Word: crossings
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...anybody should want to spend a crisp fall afternoon running four and one-half miles on the brails at Franklin Park has long puzzled sports cycle. This form of amusement, loosely-labeled "cross-country", running, is as for from their idea of fun as washing is to "Bathless" Groggings...
Jaakke Mikkola's cross-country squad, however, despite a recent history of defeat plled on defeat, continues to roll on. Well over the required 12 men need to filed a team are working out every afternoon for the varsity, and an even larger number is on hand to swell the freshman ranks...
Dave Gregory, last year's freshman captain, is the number one Crimson hope. Grogery has paced the team in both its meets so far, leading it to victory over Holy Cross in last week's triangular meet that included Rhode Island State's overpowering squad. Owen Edmonds, another sophomore, carries a large lead of responsibility, according to Coach Mikkola. Dave Calrns and John Panky also appear vitally necessary for the Crimson, as de Dick White and Captain Joe Leeming...
...Masters, Buddy Rosen, Bill Baker, and Ronnie Berman are other names which also grace the cross-country roster. A spattering of other sophomores--Clarke Coggeshall, Bill Everett, and John Lovewell--add a note of optimism for next year if not for tomorrow's meet...
...Henderso, captain of last year's championship Middlebury team, and Graham Taylor, veteran Harvard cross country and jump star, will serve as co-coaches during the coming season. The team will also be strengthened by the return to Cambridge of Bill Wasserman, who spent last year in the French Alps, sharpening up on technique...