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...other Crimson contestant reached the finals. Norman Buck qualified for the semi-finals in the 100-yard dash, but went no further...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Siler Wins IC4A Discus Throw | 5/28/1956 | See Source »

Adams House scored heavily in the running events of the house track meet yesterday, to win the team title. The Gold Costers took first places in four of the seven events, taking both the 100-yard dash and the 200, the 120-yard low hurdles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Adams Wins House Track | 5/23/1956 | See Source »

...Yard Dash Trials 2:40 120 Yard Low Hurdles Trials 2:50 100 Yard Dash--Semi Finals 3:00 880 Yard Run 3:15 120 Yard Low Hurdles Finals 3:25 220 Yard Dash Trials 3:35 1 Mile Run 3:45 220 Yard Dash Finals 3:55 440 Yard Dash Finals 4:05 100 Yard Dash Finals 4:15 1/2 Mile Relay...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Today's House Track | 5/22/1956 | See Source »

Trackside dockers were not at all surprised to see the handsome sorrel-topped fellow open a big lead and then ease up. He won breezing. Then they looked at their watches again. In his qualifying heat for the 220-yd. dash at the Atlantic Coast Conference track meet in Durham, N.C. last week, long-legged (6 ft. 2 in., 187 Ibs.) Duke Sophomore Dave Sime (rhymes with skim) had run off a casual 0:20.1 to crack Mel Patton's seven-year-old world record by a tenth of a second. Next day, running into a light head wind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Class of the Field | 5/21/1956 | See Source »

Setting world records is getting to be old hat with trim young (19) Sprinter Sime. This winter he set a new mark for the indoor 100-yd. dash (0:09.5); fortnight ago he shaved the 220-yd. low-hurdle record to 0:22.2. And if his father, Aircraft Plant Guard Charles Sime, has his way, the rapid young man will be a long time slowing down. After his world-record dash last week, Dave had hardly caught his breath when he was talking on the telephone to his dad in Fair Lawn, N.J. "Next time do it faster," was Charles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Class of the Field | 5/21/1956 | See Source »

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