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Mike Ananis was selected as the winner of the Class of 1959 Award, and Bruce Regan was chosen as next year's captain at the season-ending meeting of the lacrosse team in Dillon Field House yesterday afternoon...
Ananis, first team all-Ivy and third-team All-American last spring, won the award which goes "to the senior who has through his enthusiasm for the game shown consistent improvement and the highest degree of sportsmanship, determination, team play, and keen competitive spirit in keeping with the traditions of Harvard athletics...
Harvard won six of eight field events, piling up a 54-18 edge in the process, and captured 18 of the 24 places in the events. Captain Dick Benka, ending his career in magnificent style, was the winner of the meet's outstanding performer award as he captured both the shot put (56 ft. 4 1/2 in.) and the discus (179 ft. 6 in.). His toss in the discus set a Harvard-Yale meet record...
Bauer, captain and MVP of last winter's hockey team, follows all-Ivy safety and Rhodes Scholar Tom Williamson as the winner of the Francis H. Burr Scholarship. This cash award is presented to the senior who combines academic and athletic excellence. Bauer now ranks as the tenth highest scorer in Harvard history...
...Jack Fadden Award, named for Harvard's amiable athletic trainer, was given to Ignacio. It recognizes an athlete who has overcome physical adversity to make a contribution to his team. Fallen arches and leg injuries have plagued Ignacio, who was a cornerback for the football team in addition to captain of this spring's baseball team. He now leads the Eastern League in batting...