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...Wes Santee, the Kansas cyclone, this was the one to win. Only a week before, in the Wanamaker Mile, he had lost a last-lap wrestling match to Private Freddie Dwyer and while the two were tangling, Denmark's Gunnar Nielsen ran off with Santee's world indoor mile record (TIME, Feb. 14). Thoroughly chastened and uncommonly quiet, Wesley went home to Lawrence, Kans. to train. When the starter's gun cracked for the Baxter Mile last week at the New York Athletic Club games, Wes wanted to be ready to unwind with the race...
Gunnarm Nielson of Denmark chopped two-tenths of a second off Wes Santee's week-old indoor mile record in the Wanamakor Mile at the Millrace Games on Saturday night. The new record...
...playing in the goal, with Art Tallis, outstanding defenseman in the league during the last two seasons, Tom Lloyd, and Jim Murray alternating at defense. The first line consists of Bob Provost, Paul Brennan, and freshman Don McNell, Dudley's second line, with Pete Hoagland, Bob Danbar and Wes Wadman, is better than average...
...Wes Santee, who holds the U.S. record for the mile (4:00.6), tried to run a less-than-four-minute mile last week in a race at New Orleans. But the track was soggy, and so was Santee's time: 4-14. ¶ North Carolina State's basketball team got a goal in the last nine seconds, thus edged Minnesota, 85 to 84, to win its fifth Dixie Classic...
...Wes Griscom upset Crimson plans for a fourth period rally, however, alertly banging in a pass from Spencer, who had driven Fischer out of the goal, after 17 minutes of the final period. Up to this point, the Crimson had been thwarted by Wesleyan's defense. Witherall stopped a long shot by center half Stacey Holmes to check the most dangerous thrust, but Crimson passing began to get ragged. Fischer had to make the finest stop of the day as the Wesmen stole the ball and rushed him. The Crimson regained possession, but Toro missed another shot with one minute...