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...Crimson was not quite as successful in the longer distance events, the 1000 and the 3000 meters. Senior Felix Rippy battled a pair of Army runners throughout the entire 1000, but could only claim third. In the 3000, Peter Jelley and Jim MacDonald caught three Army runners in the last few laps. Jelley and Army runner David Fleece jockeyed for the lead a number of times in the last two laps, but Fleece eventually pulled away to win in 8:24.3, with Jelley and MacDonald placing second and third respectively...
...problem with our team," said captain Felix Rippy, "is that we peaked too early. We weren't able to sustain our peak for this meet. We trained too hard at the beginning of the season...
...Crimson's chief competitors at Lehigh should be Dartmouth, Northeastern, and especially Boston University and Providence College. The harriers have already beaten Northeastern and Dartmouth this season, and Captain Felix Rippy says their best chance to advance to the championships would be to knock off heavily favored Providence...
...soon as the race ended that they had edged Dartmouth, the score was 77-82, but it wasn't until the addition of all the scorers' places that they realized they had failed to catch Navy. It was all the worse for the Crimson since, said Co-Captain Felix Rippy, "No one with exception of Andy Gerkin had his best race today, and that's frustrating when you get so late in the season...
...often hard to tell when they're being serious. Says McNulty with a straight face, "I'm a much more talented runner than Felix is, but this really hasn't hurt our friendship...