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Freshman events will alternate with the varsity, with the Yardlings favored over Tufts '54. For the Jumbos sprinter Reggio Alleyno, outstanding middle-distance man Ted Grecci, miler Tom Ahearne, and vaulter Clayton Williamson have a minimum of support...
Awards for greatest improvement went to sprinter-broad jumper Dave Carter, weight man Fred Ravreby, 17-year-old freshman hurdler Bob Twitchell, and quarter-miller Ed Grutzner...
Sophomore sprinter Richard W. Weiskopf '52 favored use of the money in academic lines by saying "It might be used to better advantage in building up the scholarship endowments, which the University says are painfully low. Such a use isn't so dramatic as a new Varsity Club, but it is more valuable to the College...
...people besides his jockey, Eddie Arcaro, were impressed. Last week the customers made him a 1-to-2 favorite in the second Experimental at a mile and a sixteenth. A victory at that distance would be proof that Hill Prince was something more than just a fine sprinter. Proof was deferred. Moving up at the five-sixteenths pole, Hill Prince scraped the rail, lost his stride, found himself hopelessly blocked by the laggards at the head of the stretch, finished ninth in a field of eleven. The winner: Hal Price Headley's Lotowhite, 18 to 1. Said Eddie Arcaro...
...Crimson turned in by far its best performance of the season; its brilliance took even Coach Hal Ulen completely by surprise. But Harvard's best wasn't good enough against the greatest sprinter in West Point history...