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...like to run, it makes me feel horrible" Marc Chapus, the co-captain of both the men's indoor and outdoor track team, says. "I punish my body to make it perform, and it lets me know it. I practice hard and push my body to the brink, after a meet in which I run in two or more single events I'm exhausted and run a 103 degree fever the next day, plus I ache all over...
These are surprising words for a runner, especially when he holds almost half a dozen University stadium records. Chapus, however, doesn't really consider himself a runner, above all else. In fact, he never even considered running track until after the fall of his freshman year...
...came to Harvard to play football and study--its the best school in the country, and if Yale were better I'd be there," the 6 foot 2 inch Winthrop House senior says. Chapus ended up running track at Harvard by sheer accident. On the freshman football squad he played various positions and considered himself the proverbial jack-of-all-trades-master-of-none...
Running without the services of Gus Udo, Adam Dixon, Jay Hudson, and seniors Peter Nsiah and Mare Chapus (exam pressures and injuries), the Crimson still managed to rack up a total of four sweeps--100 meters. 400 meters, javelin, high jump--and all but two first places...
...thinclads achieved this despite a lengthy list of injured team members, including co-captains Marc Chapus and John Murphy. along with stalwarts Adam Dixon and Ryan Lamppa...