Word: crowns
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After rolling over two Ivy opponents, Harvard's varsity track team anticipates little trouble in its bid for a ninth consecutive Greater Boston Championship crown today and tomorrow at Boston College. A portion of the field events will be decided today, but all the running finals and the remaining field finals will be held tomorrow...
Crimson junior Dave Pottertti set a record in the steeplechase at last weekend's Penn Relays and will be a shoo-in to retain the crown tomorrow. He won the 3000 meter steeplechase last year in a time of 8,54.6. Another heavy favorite is Ben Lounsbury, who is defending champion in the 440 hurdles and a two-time winner already this season...
...Though off to a slow start this spring, junior Ed Nosal will be back to defend the hammer-throw title he won last year with a toss of 192 5. In the javelin. Harvard record-holder Richie Szaro is aiming for his second consecutive GBC crown but will be pressed by teammate Frank Champi. who edged Szero in the Dartmouth meet Saturday...
Blessed with their best team in five years, the Tigers had arrived in Cambridge intent on avenging their 5-4 loss to Harvard last spring at Princeton-a defeat that had cost them sole possession of the EITA crown. But from the first, it seemed as though the Crimson might foil them again...
...costume race on skis is a yearly feature at the Storlien mountain resort near Stockholm, and an enthusiastic contestant for the fourth straight year was Crown Prince Carl Gustaf, 23. Dressed as a field surgeon in gown and rubber gloves, Sweden's future king made a sprint for the finish line and wound up on his back with two broken skis. Two days later the costumed "surgeon" needed the ministrations of a genuine medical man. After clipping a slalom gate, he wound up the season with a broken left...