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Steve Bittner and Bob Yahn form a solid backup duet behind Shorter. Bittner, a versatile runner who can compete ably at any distance from the dash to five miles, has a strong finish any time he is within range of an opponent. The dimunitive Yahn has had injury troubles off and on, but has recently become a consistent top-level performer...

Author: By Richard T. Howe, | Title: Varsity Harriers to Race In Big Three Meet Today | 11/1/1968 | See Source »

Senior Pete Dennehy or sophomore Howie Foye will round out the Crimson squad with the steady backup ability that today's opponents lack so badly...

Author: By Richard T. Howe, | Title: Harriers Race in GBC Meet Today | 10/29/1968 | See Source »

...bespectacled Ben Wilson, the Engineers boast a strong top four grouped within thirty seconds of each other. Northeastern has made considerable progress since an opening meet loss to Harvard. Even with inspired performances from top-level runners who dream of beating a McCurdy team, however, neither team has the backup strength to pull it off this afternoon...

Author: By Richard T. Howe, | Title: Harriers Race in GBC Meet Today | 10/29/1968 | See Source »

John Heyburn, Jon Enscoe, Max Schweizer, and Pete Dennehy provide the Crimson with the strongest set of backup runners in the league and should keep the pressure on Cornell's top men today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Undefeated Harriers Meet Cornell; Squad at Full Strength for Race | 10/19/1968 | See Source »

McCurdy was too modest. Harvard swept nine runners across the finish line before the first Bruin in an impressive exhibition of front-running strength and backup depth...

Author: By Richard T. Howe, | Title: Cross Country Outruns Hapless Brown; Shaw Leads Sweep With Record Time | 10/14/1968 | See Source »

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