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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Ranking with Captain Erhard among the hopeful harriers is two miler Bill Wright. Jaakko has hopes for Wright as a successful cross country man. On the track last year he showed steady improvement. Though earlier in the season he steadily trailed Henry Marcy in the long run he gradually drew up to Marcy and finally claimed the lead. Roswell Brayton is a man who may come into the light this year. Whereas Erhard and Wright are coming into their last year of college and intercollegiate competition, Brayton has the advantage of being only a Junior this year...
...fair estimate of the Varsity cross country team can be made until the group has been put under the test, and the test comes Friday for those that are prepared. Jaakko every fall at the outset of the cross country season holds a University Cross Country Handicap Meet over the course which starts at the College side of Anderson Bridge, runs along the river to the Watertown bridge and follows up the other side of the river to the Field House...
Jaakko emphasizes the shortness of the cross country season. Lasting but a month the competition begins this Friday with the Handicap Meet, and ends November 5 when the last runner (A Blue) crosses the finish line in the Harvard. Yale-Princeton triangle meet. The Schedule for the harriers is as follows...
October 15 Holy Cross...
Less can be said about a Freshman team even than the Varsity. Most preparatory schools do not have cross country, and jaakko must take the milers and half milers that appear and try to adjust them to the longer distance. The Freshman prospects Jaakko declares are pretty good, but there is a lack of experienced distance men that have the stamina to run the cross country distance. Brightest prospect perhaps is C. H. Oldfather, a miler from Hotchkiss. Jaakko also states that Robert Russell, a former Exeter half-miler, has the build for a longer distance man, and something...