Word: columbus
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...Crimson track team will send its front-line performers into the Knights of Columbus meet Saturday in the Boston Garden, after the whole squad gets a warm-up against Brown tonight in Briggs Cage...
Harvard track coach Bill McCurdy said he was "very happy indeed" at the NCAA decision. If the association had not put off its punishment, McCurdy and his track team would have violated the ruling by entering the Knights of Columbus Games in Boston Saturday. This would have made the team ineligible for the later NCAA championships; several track-team members won points in last year's NCAA meet...
M.I.T. is one of nine colleges which currently have teams entered in the AAU-sanctioned Knights of Columbus games scheduled for the Boston Garden Saturday. How many of the nine will stay in if the NCAA changes its "policy" to an "order" this week is uncertain...
Harvard's first test would come a week from Saturday when the team is scheduled to enter the Boston Garden Knights of Columbus meet, an annual feature of the winter schedule. When the NCAA first told its members to stay out of AAU-sponsored meets, in 1962, Harvard kept out of the K of C meet. At that time no colleges opposed the NCAA, which later agreed to postpone its fight with the AAU until after the 1964 Olympics...
Harvard is scheduled to defy the ban next Saturday by entering a team in the Knights of Columbus meet...