Word: colburn
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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McCurdy may enter the spectacular mile-relay squad of Dugan, Downer, Shaw and Colburn in the IC4A's. That quartet is undefeated and unchallenged and probably one of the three or four best in the country...
...Colburn doesn't do all the running. He is helped out in the mile by Roy Shaw, who was in bed with a virus for three days before Friday's meet but who came back to win the event by acting as though he were perfectly healthy...
...Haven last Friday, Colburn was phenomenal. First, he tied Jeff Huvelle's freshman 600 record of 1:11.9. Then, less than an hour later he won his second event of the day, the 1000. This time he smashed his own freshman mark by coasting across the line in 2:13.8. Finally, with a half hour's rest, he reeled off a 1:55 half-mile to anchor the victorious two-mile relay squad...
...Colburn can run shorter distances too. He anchored the mile relay team that won the BAA's last month in 3:23.3 by running a sub-50 sec. quarter. And he proved he can run longer distances this fall by shattering cross-country records on three-mile courses...
Unlike last year's freshman team, which was also excellent, this year's squad relies on its runners. John Dugan, for example, is a swift 1000 man, who finished second in the Big Three in a time faster than any Crimson freshman ever, except Colburn. Jim Fabiani, a dashman who has run consistently well all year, placed third Friday...