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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...remarkable display of depth, the varsity placed its entire 12-man squad ahead of the first M.I.T. team, and only a second place finish by B.U.'s Canadian marathon champion, George Hillier, deprived the Crimson of cross country's equivalent of the perfect game...
...further horrors are desired, a series of tests, known collectively as gymkhana, await those who reach the finish line...
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Since the team swept both of these races, it could regard the meet with some degree of satisfaction despite its last place finish. Princeton took the honors with 165 points, followed by Yale with 140 and Harvard with...
...ability is essential to a winning cross country team, for it must have at least five, not one or two runners who are capable of defeating the opposition. A cross country score is the total o the places of the first five men from each team to cross the finish line, one point for first, two for second, etc. Low team total wins. Twelve runners for each team run the four to five mile, usualy hilly, course. Seven places are allotted to each team, the last two adding to the point total of any of the opponent's five runners...