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Harvard has never met Northeastern in a dual contest. The Crimson beats the Huskies every year in the Greater Boston Collegiate Meet. But that's different. In the GBC's, with so many squads entered, only the best men on each team count. Here nearly everyone counts...
...case, half the team could come down with St. Vitus' Dance and the Crimson would still be favored over Dartmouth. But in the next year few weeks, the squad will be meeting far stiffer competition. The GBC meet includes not only Hemery (second in the NCAA high hurdles indoors and second to Tom Farrell in the indoor BAA 600), but also Boston College's 200-foot hammer thrower, John Flore and Northeastern distance runner Dave Dunsky...
Unlike normal dual or triangular matches, the GBC is a stroke play tournament in which total shots for 35 holes, and not competitive scores on individual holes, decides the outcome. Each of the seven teams enters seven men and counts the five lowest scores as its total...