Word: contendere
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Gladstone expects most of the Crimson's competition this spring to come from Penn and Cornell, Columbia, however, came within three seconds of beating Princeton last week and could be a surprisingly strong contender today.
The win evened Harvard's season record at 3-3 and made the Crimson team the top contender for the Greater Boston League title. "This game was a really big win because I thought B.U. would be the toughest challenger in the GBL," coach Loyal Park said.
Yank Heisler, another strong contender for the top slot, proved to be an excellent match player last year as a sophomore, winning 13 out of 17 matches. Yank will probably be playing higher than his number four position last year. Senior Barney Oldfield finished last season with an 8-5...
Eliot House, a strong outside contender, has lost only to Lowell in A competition and is unbeaten in the B league.
Lack of depth will be the main problem in the jumping events and pole vault. Noel Hare is the only healthy broad jumper, while Pete Lazarus and Jim Coleman face the same situation in the vault and high jump. If Johnson overcomes his injuries, he will be the top contender...