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...field events, Harvard's qualifiers are Dick Benka in the shot put, Steve Schoonover in the pole vault and Charlie Ajootian and Ron Wilson in the 35-pound weight...

Author: By Mark R. Rasmuson, | Title: Harriers Seek Indoor Championship; Relay Team Hopes for World Record | 3/15/1968 | See Source »

...Benka and Schoonover both set University records in their events less than a week ago in the IC4A's, where Harvard placed second to Villanova. Benka won the shot put title with a 57' 7 1/4" throw. Schoonover vaulted 15'8" to place third...

Author: By Mark R. Rasmuson, | Title: Harriers Seek Indoor Championship; Relay Team Hopes for World Record | 3/15/1968 | See Source »

...YORK, March 9--Dick Benka captured first place in the shot put with a record-breaking 57' 7 1/4" toss to pace Harvard to a second-place finish behind Villanova--the Crimson's best finish in 36 years--in the IC4A Championships in New York Saturday...

Author: By Mark R. Rasmuson, (SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON) | Title: Crimson Thinclads Place Second in IC4A's | 3/11/1968 | See Source »

...Benka's winning throw--which broke the old Harvard record by nearly four inches--contributed six points to Harvard's total of 24. Villanova piled up 47 to win the 66-college meet. Army, which defeated Harvard in last week's Heptagonals, placed third with...

Author: By Mark R. Rasmuson, (SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON) | Title: Crimson Thinclads Place Second in IC4A's | 3/11/1968 | See Source »

...second week in a row for Benka to hit a career high in the shot. Until last week, when he won the event in the Heps with a 57' heave, his best previous mark...

Author: By Mark R. Rasmuson, (SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON) | Title: Crimson Thinclads Place Second in IC4A's | 3/11/1968 | See Source »

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