Word: contendere
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Last year Harvard rated an upset contender for third place at best. Barnaby explained that this year the team has "a deep morale" and "an excellent spirit." He added that "We exceed predictions."
Sophomore Pete Bernhard replaces Ignacio at first base. Coach Park has picked Bernhard as lead-off batter because he has excellent speed. Chico Garcia, a star of last year's Yardling team, probably will start at second base, but junior Bill Cherry is a serious contender for the spot.
The second team All-Ivy defenseman will be leading a team which is losing only three starters. The heralded line, the first-string goalie, the entire defensive corps, and a talented group of freshmen will be returning, and both Gurry and coach Cooney Weiland considers the tournament-seasoned Crimson a...
Larry Carter has placed among the combined leaders in every major carnival this winter. He will be a contender in both Alpine events in Colorado.
Sophomore weight man Ed Nosal is given the best chance for a Crimson victory but middle distance runner Keith Colburn is also a leading contender in his event, the 1000--yard run. Nosal's 62'2" toss in the 35-pound weight throw is a Harvard record, and is one...