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...varsity finished fourth last winter, trailing Army, Yale, and Columbia. The Heptagonal now has ten teams, and each of them boasts at least a couple of outstanding athletes. Cornell's Bob Mealey, for instance, will probably win his speciality, the 1000-yard dash, and Penn's two-mile relay team is a strong favorite...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Track Team to Seek Third in Heps | 3/5/1949 | See Source »

Pole vault, 7:30 p.m. 45-yard high hurdles (final), 8:35 p.m. 50-yard dash (final), 8:45 p.m. 1000-yard run (final), 9:00 p.m. 1-mile run, 9:20 p.m. 600-yard run (final), 9:35 p.m. 2-mile run, 9:45 p.m. 2-mile relay, 10:00 p.m. 1-mile relay (final...

Author: By Stephen N. Cady, | Title: Yale Favored in Heptagonal Meet | 3/4/1949 | See Source »

...Yale and Army pack the real wallop. The Elis finished second behind Michigan State in the IC4-A meet last Saturday. Jim Fuchs, a hippo-gazelle athlete, should win the shot and may also wind up first in the dash. George Wade won the IC4-A mile in 4:13, and sophomore George Appel took the pole vault in the same meet at 14 feet...

Author: By Stephen N. Cady, | Title: Yale Favored in Heptagonal Meet | 3/4/1949 | See Source »

...McCormick (hurdles); Jon Spivak (dash); John Harrigan (high jump); Bill Lawrence and Bud Lockett (pole vault); John Cogan (2-mile); Howie Reed and Bob Forsyth (35-pound weight); Jeff Tootell and Don Trimble (16-pound shot); Dave Carter (broad jump); Harvey Thayer (600); Dick Welch, Al Ruby, George Williams, and Dave Hamblett (two-mile relay...

Author: By Stephen N. Cady, | Title: Yale Favored in Heptagonal Meet | 3/4/1949 | See Source »

...week's end, when Montreal's Mayor Camellien Houde puffed up to McGill for the carnival ball, he put the crown on Beryl Dickinson-Dash's head. In the voting by McGill's 8,500 students (150 of them Negroes), Beryl had posted a decisive margin. The student council gave out no figures ("It might injure the other girls"), but it was satisfied with the election result. McGill's students, untroubled by any race problem, had merely voted for a popular and attractive girl, regardless of the color of her skin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Winter Queen | 2/28/1949 | See Source »

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