Word: coached
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...chapter in Harvard track history will be written Saturday morning at Logan Airport when a five-man Crimson contingent boards an American Airlines flagship for the Millrose Games in New York. Making the hop will be relay members Wes Flint, Al Ruby, Cliff Wharton, manager George Caploe, and coach Jaakko Mikkola. Jim Wheeler, fourth relay entry, will join the group in New York...
...There's plenty of room for everybody," assorted head track coach Jaakko Mikkola yesterday as he dusted off the Freshman welcome mat outside Briggs Cage Naturally, like any good coach, the Varsity mentor was speaking with one eye on the incoming Freshman tide, waiting expectantly to see what it would wash up in the way of track material...
...grabbed it in his great leathery hands and dumped it in the 10-ft.-high basket (he could jump to reach 11 ft.). It didn't seem fair, and after a while the crowd began to boo, even though most of them were Walnut fans. The coach took Max out for a quarter to give the other team a chance. In the final quarter, Max missed one basket. Said he, afterward: "I had a bad night." Final score: Walnut 53; Friars Point...
Several of Coach Jaakko Mikkola's Saturday night...
...weight 52 feet, 9 1/4 inches to take first place. The Varsity performer, who lives in New York, had returned home last week after the conclusion of his examinations, and made the trip to West Point from there. Felton, Jack Fisher, Bill Jackson, and Phil Zeigler will be Coach Jaakko Mikkola's four-star entry in the 35-pound event this season...