Word: finished
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Harvard put five men across the finish line yesterday before the first Northeastern runner. In the first encounter with the Huskies, the Crimson only placed two men in the top nine...
...Crimson runners zipped out to an early lead. It was clear who would win after the first half mile. Captain Jim Baker and Hardin set the pace until Baker's ankle began to bother him and he dropped back to finish a creditable tenth...
...adrift before he was 20. He fled Dartmouth before the end of his first semester, spent three years moving from job to job, finding only in poetry "the momentary stay of confusion." He tormented Elinor White, his shy high school sweetheart, with accusations of disloyalty because she wanted to finish college. Eventually she married him, but by that time, as he liked to say, he had "bent her to his will." He put in two years at Harvard, paid for by his grandfather, who then bought him a farm in Derry, N.H., and set him up in business...
There's good reason for predicting Harvard will finish last in the final regular meet of the year. The harriers sport an unconvincing 3-4 record. No one except sophomores Doug Hardin and Tim McLoone has really lived up to pre-season expectations. And injuries to key men continue to hurt the squad...
...Tigers' Ritchie Geisel-a speed merchant, who has run a 4:11 mile and 9:06 two-mile. Geisel has not performed too well this season in cross-country, but he's the kind who will scare you to death if he's close behind going for the finish...