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TRACK & FIELD THe Black Boycott At California's San Jose State College a few years back, Harry Edwards, now 25, was quite an athlete: captain of the basketball team, school record holder in the discus, and such a hot upi prospect in football that several pro teams made him offers. Edwards, a tall (6 ft. 8 in.), brainy Negro, passed them all up to become an assistant professor of sociology at virtually all-white San Jose because "scholarship was my longest suit." Not quite. For the past six months, Harry's long suit has been Black Power...
...system, the original material would be commercially transferred onto a new type of film. Home viewers would then insert cartridges of the film in a breadbox-size playback unit, which would send audio-visual signals into the antenna terminals of the TV set. A seven-inch cartridge, resembling a discus, could play up to 30 minutes in color, an hour in black and white. Now called Electronic Video Recording (EVR), the system may reach the U.S. market...
...Discus -- Roscoe (O) 164-4, Hedendal (H) 160-7, Wilson (H) 160-7, Bebbington...
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...
...Andersen (H), Robinson (Y) 220: Young (Y), Jewett (H) 440: Young (Y), Hobbs (Y) 880: Colburn (H), Burns (H) Mile: Shaw (H), Bittner (Y) 2-Mile: Baker (H), Mardin (H) 120 Hurdles: Moore (Y), Evans (Y) 440 Hurdles: Haggerty (H), Rony (Y) Shot Put: Greenlee (Y), Benka (H) Discus: Redendal (H), Wilson (H) Javelin: Berson (H), Champi (H) Hammer: Wilson (H), Ajootian (H) Pole Vault: Schoonover (H), Brady (Y) High Jump: Evans (Y), Rall (Y) Broad Jump: Hill, (Y), Galliers (H) Triple Jump: Hill, (Y), Opheme-Poeng (Y) 440 Relay: Robinson (Y), Jewett (H) Jones (Y), Andersen (H) Mile Relay...