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Another Harvard graduate. Mike Hauk will run in the 220-yard dash for the English, but it is unlikely that he can defeat Crimson sophomore Bill Jewett, much less Eli Mark Young. The last time Hauk performed with any consistency was in the 1965 Heptagonals, which...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard-Yale Track Team Faces Oxford-Cambridge Today | 6/13/1967 | See Source »

Harvard varsity trackmen should provide another four first-places for the Americans. Captain Wayne Andersen, the only returning winner from the meet here two years ago, should leave Hauk in the dust in the 100-yard dash. In the discus, Bruce Hedendal has been a consistent winner for Harvard all year and is superior to the English tossers. If hemeets opposition, it will come from teammate Ron Wilson, who, according to McCurdy, has developed remarkably in practice. During the season Wilson's best tos was 161-3 3/4; now he is regularly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard-Yale Track Team Faces Oxford-Cambridge Today | 6/13/1967 | See Source »

...toed-in fact, he's just a little duck-footed, and it may be a good thing. If he were 100% efficient, there is no telling how fast he could run. Three times last winter Hines tied the indoor world record of 5.9 sec. in the 60-yd. dash. Last month, in the 100-yd. dash at Houston's Southwestern Athletic Conference meet, he got off to a so-so start, still was timed in 9.1 sec.-equaling the world record set by Bob Hayes in 1963. Two weeks later in Modesto, Calif., he was again a little...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Track & Field: Inefficient But Fast | 6/9/1967 | See Source »

...limits to human strength, speed, agility and endurance, Brutus Hamilton, coach of the U.S. Olympic team, compiled a list of what he considered to be the "ultimate" in track and field performances. No one, said Hamilton out of confidence based on long experience, would ever run the 100-yd. dash in less than 9.2 sec. or the mile in less than 3 min. 57.8 sec. No one would ever put the shot more than 62 ft., throw the discus more than 200 ft., do better than 7 ft. 1 in. in the high jump, 27 ft. in the long jump...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: THE GOLDEN AGE OF SPORT | 6/2/1967 | See Source »

Steve Schoonover in the pole vault and captain Wayne Anderson in the 100-yard dash scored the other Harvard victories...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Track Team Nips Yale, 80-74, on Late Surge | 5/10/1967 | See Source »

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