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Although this squad doesn't have the depth of last year's, Merritt sees several of his proteges as valuable varsity members in the next three years. Speaking with obvious pride, he singled out captain Dave Abramson (now possessor of two NCAA records), Gregg Skalinder, a sprinter, and Danny Mahoney, diver, as the strongest additions...
Aggrey Awori, the record-breaking hurdler and sprinter, and newly-elected captain Art Croasdale will lead the Yardlings against the Yale and Princeton freshmen. Croasdale, normally a 55 ft. shot putter, will be hampered by an injured hand
Princeton, featuring 6 ft., 6 in. high jumper John Hartnett, 14 ft. pole vaulter Charlie Mitchell, 6.3 sprinter Hugh Macmillan, 1:12 600 man Lew Hitzrot, 2:13 1000 runners Pete Hoey and Whit Azoy, 4:18 miler Ted Johnson, and 9:18 two-miler Rod Zwirner, should be good for 36 points or thereabouts...
Nobody seems very concerned about Dartmouth. Yet the Indians just might hand the varsity its second straight dual meet loss this afternoon. Big Green sprinter Gerry Ashworth has already beaten Jay Luck of Yale, and should have no trouble today. In the 660, Dartmouth's Tom Holzel has run four straight races under 1:13:0, and the varsity's Don Kirkland will need an inspired performance to beat...
...Jinx. To win at Chamonix, Ferries will need the speed of a sprinter and the agility of an acrobat; he must thread his way twice through the tortuous course at breakneck speed. He will have to stave off the challenge of such superb skiers as Austria's nimble Gerhard Nenning and France's bull-necked Guy Périllat-who swept every major Alpine title in 1961. Ferries will have to lick an old jinx: in 28 years of trying, no U.S. male skier has ever brought home an F.I.S. or Olympic Alpine championship. He may also have...