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Prague Radio proudly announced that Czech Track Star Emil Zatopek, who despite his eccentric, floppy running style shattered three Olympic records, had become a candidate for membership in the Communist Party. Emil, whose Olympic feats have already won him a promotion from captain to major, and selection as representative to the December "World Peace Congress" in Vienna, decided to drop over to the track in Houstka. northern Bohemia, and celebrate the big news. Major Zatopek's latest exhibition records, according to Prague: 15 miles, run in 1 hr. 16:26.4; 25 kilometers in 1 hr. 19:21.8; 30 kilometers...
According to Captain Emil San Soucie, the Crimson strategy paid off as planned. John Bidwell, Al Blaylock, and Pete Rich went out fast and broke up the usual Yale scoring block by tiring the Eli's in the early part of the 4.2 mile race. The clincher came as the Crimson's Marsh Childs and Frank Nahigian came strong in the last mile and a half to pass the third, fourth, and fifth Yale scorers...
...Crimson had it from there. Hubie Maguire, Hal Gerry, Emil San Soucie, Childs, and Nahigian took third, fourth, sixth, seventh and tenth places to dominate the middle sciring bracket and with it the meet...
Dartmouth's Hal Morrisey took first place as expected, followed closely by Harvard's Hal Gerry and Hubie Maguire in the second and third spots. Indian Bill Ashenfault finished fourth and Crimson Captain Emil SanSoucie came in fifth...
...Crimson will be in top shape, with the exception of Bruce Phillips, who may be slightly off the pace because of a cold. Bill Engs has shown well in practice this week, and McCurdy hopes he will be up with juniors Hal Gerry, Hubie Maguire, Phillips, and Captain Emil San Soucie...