Word: barkers
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...George Barker. and John Quirk, who had a great finishing kick. crossed the line tightly bunched in that order, all easily breaking the course record...
...Close behind New were Marshall Jones, George Barker and Mary Connelly, all of Harvard. Dave Elliou, recovering quickly after being sidelined with a seriously sprained ankie, finished a strong seventh overell Jeff Brokaw also continued to show improvement, finishing twelfth...
...George Barker ran his best race of the year, and led until the last 100 yards of the 3.3-mile course, when Quirk burst past him in a sprinting finish. Dartmouth's Tom Shiland came in third, even though three Harvard runners-Marshall Jones, Mark Connolly, and Tom New-made strong final rushes and almost caught him. The time interval between Quirk and New was only 24 seconds...
Quirk whose winning time of 15:31.4 was 1.2 seconds faster than the previous record set in 1965. has won every freshman meet this year. Tom New and George Barker finished second and third for the Crimson. Cornell's Tom Cahill came in fourth one-half second ahead of Harvard's Marshall Jones, while Mark Connolly finished sixth, just 35 seconds behind Quirk...
...Crimson, on the other hand, has a solid core of top runners, four of whom can probably outrun Cahill. John Quirk has won every meet so far, and despite a slight muscle pull in his calf, he may win again today. Marshall Jones, Tom New, and George Barker should finish right behind...