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...their British counterparts. vanquishing them 222-144. Led by Crimson Co-Captain Gus Udo, who won the triple jump and the high jump, the American men triumphed in 18 of the 19 events. Other Harvard winners included Dwayne Jones in the 400 meters. Brad Bunney in the 800, Adam Dixon in the 1500, and Paul Gompers...
MARRIAGE REVEALED. Dan Aykroyd, 30, wild and crazy Canadian comic actor and writer (The Blues Brothers, Trading Places); and Donna Dixon, 25, actress (TV's Bosom Buddies series), who met him last year while the two were making Doctor Detroit; both for the first time; in Chilmark, Martha's Vineyard, Mass.; on April 29. They decided to keep the wedding quiet so it would not be used as publicity for their movie...
Despite his accomplishments, including 1500-meter victories in the IC4A's in 1981 and 1983 and captaining the 1981 cross-country team, Dixon has had a roller coaster career at Harvard. A foot injury incurred during a dual meet with Army sidelined the track star for 14 months. At the time vying to become the top collegiate middle distance runner; after the injury many counted Dixon out of the running...
Then he came back. After taking a year off from college, Dixon was the sole representative of the Harvard men's track team at the Nationals last weekend in Houston. Earlier this season he ran a 3:57.6 over 1600 meters as part of a relay, a performance which translates into a 3:58.9 mile...
...Crimson mile record is the one honor which has eluded Dixon. Fifteen years ago Jim Baker covered the distance in 4:00.2, and no one has topped it since. Because of the metric system, Dixon hasn't had many chances, but few doubt he has the capability to run a sub-four-minute mile. Dixon is likely to have his final chance when he last dons a Crimson uniform for the Cambridge/Oxford meet in England 10 days from now. For Adam Dixon, an athlete who will be sorely missed, the mile record would just be icing on the cake...