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Allen Wilson, 213-pound senior from Gallup, New Mexico, tossed the discus 164 even Saturday at the Stadium, thereby not only breaking the Harvard record, but providing the only surprise as the Crimson track team swamped Rhode Island University, 90 1/2 to 49 1/2. The freshmen also...
...shot, Rhode Island's Ted Meyers and Al Garrity average 40 to 45 feet, while Mikkola's Jerry Kanter has done better than 47 consistently. Garrity also takes care of the discus with a best of 140 feet. The Crimson's Al Wilson averages...
While Al Wilson was finishing second with the discus and a mile relay quartet was taking fourth place in the annual southern relays in Birmingham Saturday, the remaining members of the Crimson track team easily swamped Boston College at Soldiers Field...
...Stadium the Crimson took first place in 12 of the 16 events. Bob Curran threw the hammer 154 feet, 1/2 inch and Phil Pratt, in Wilson's absence, took the discus event. Bob Mcllo won the pole vault easily and finished second to Bill Geick in the broad jump...
Nell Pratt, a sophomore southpaw, looks good in the discus. Jack Kiggen and Bob Buber give the Crimson depth in this event. In the shot, head man is Jerry Kanter, who took the event in the Yale indoor meet by heaving the sphere over 47 feet. Bob Ray should be able to equal this, and Wilson is expected to make a good showing here...