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Army, like Yale, is strong in the field events, only more so. In addition, it has some fine runners in Jerry Lewis in the long distances, football star Bob Kyasky in the dash, and Steve Quantannens in the two-mile...
...After equaling the world's indoor record for the 60-yd. dash (6.1 sec.) in a semifinal heat, Olympian Ira Murchison nosed out the Army's Ken Kave in the finals...
Possibly the strongest showings for the varsity were in the 600, the hurdles, and the dash, where against strong fields, the Crimson took first and second. In the 600, Cairns held the lead from the first lap to win by four yards over teammate Wharton, who had passed Eli ace Bob Skerritt on the last turn. Cairns' time of 1:12.0 broke the old Harvard mark of 1:21.2 set by Al Wills...
...Landau broke the existing Harvard record of :07.6 in the semi-finals, by winning their heats in :07.5. Cohen went on to win the event in :07.4, breaking the mark for the second time. Landau finished a close second. Later, Landau and Sandy Dodge teamed up to take the dash easily...
...brighter side, the rapidly improving duo of Joel Landau and Sandy Dodge makes the Crimson solid favorites for big points in the dash, while Cohen figures to take the hurdles, with the hard-working Landau also picking up points...