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...replied: "I think I'll use it to pay for all the scrapbooks I have submitted year after year. It will come out about even " The Pulitzer juries are large and unwieldy. There is a 36-man group of editors (about four jurors per category) which meets to hammer out the original choices; a 14-man advisory board passes on these choices; and final say rests with the trustees of Columbia University. In 1962, the trustees overruled an award to a biography of Hearst; in 1963, the advisory board turned down a prize for Edward Albee...
...Gage of Cornell is also a potential double winner. He'll probably take the hammer and should dispose of Yale's Chuck Mercin in the shot. Art Croasdale should garner points in both events...
...Crimson's mile relay squad won in 3:16.6, and the sprint foursome topped the Elis with a 0:42.0 clocking. Dependable Art Croasdale took first in the hammer throw with a 178 ft., 6 1/2 in, toss...
...John Fiore notched a meet and medium mark in the hammer throw, billed the afternoon's most exciting event. 194 ft., 11 in. toss provided the glamor, however, as Crimson captain Croasdale managed only a 177 ft., throw, and defending champion Bill did not compete because of a ankle...
...best event this afternoon looks like the hammer throw. John, Flore of Boston College, who recorded a toss over 190 ft. in the Penn Relays, will be a slight favorite over Crimson captain Art Croasdale and Northeastern's Bill Corsetti, the defending champion. Corsetti is currently hobbled by a sprained ankle and may not be in the best of form...