Word: bigs
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...early fifth position to challenge Ryan in the home stretch, finally sprinting a way in the last 200 yards for second place, sixteen seconds behind Seals. Long has shown an increasing ability to stick to a fast early pace and should be ready to challenge the leaders in the Big Three meet this Friday...
Brandeis, Boston College, Boston University, M.I.T., Northeastern, and Tufts will provide the first obstacles on a championship trail that will include the Big Three, Heptagonal, IC4A, and NCAA meets in the next four weeks...
...rally at the Garden last Friday was pretty tame stuff. Naturally there were plenty of good reasons for all the elbow room and the lack of ecstasy over the predictable sloganeering. Gene has been swamped at Chicago, Nixon, the sabre-rattling cop, was heading into the homestretch with a big lead, the Vietnam war seemed ready to take an astonishingly civilized turn, and the Garden in the fall isn't Fenway in midsummer...
McLoone feels that the Crimson barriers have progressed tremendously since his first year. "When I was a sophomore," he says, "our big goal was the Ivy League championship; last year it was the Heptagonals. This year we're treating our dual meets as training and the Heptagonals as preparation for the IC4-A's and the NCAA...
Hard work, however, has to be the big reason for Spengler's improvement. McCurdy calls him a "two hundred per center who just keeps on making hard efforts where others would shy away...