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Jamaica's tall, reed-slim Herb McKenley had astonishing speed and a one-track mind: "All I thought about was a good start and then speed, speed, speed." Outdoors, where cinders and spikes give firm footing and athletes run in chalk-marked lanes, he has done the quarter-mile in 46 seconds, faster than any man in history. But when he tried to run on indoor tracks, where the footing is treacherous and lanes are nonexistent, he learned that he needed more than sheer speed; when fields jam up on sharply banked indoor turns, a judicious elbow shove...
...twosomes in the 3 round contest were Gorman and Nawn, 228, and Matson and Herb Moe, 229. Dough Wilde included a 75 and a 76 in his scores, and Al Rutner shot...
Anything the Dartmouths did, the Harvard band did better. The visitors marched onto Soldiers Field before the game started, spelling out the first names of the Indian coach, Tuss McLaughry, and the team captain, Herb Carey. So the Harvard band walked on and spelled out the names of both Art Valpey and the Indian mentor...
...least a part of the two touchdown advantage New York bookmakers are granting them. A great deal of the mimeographed blurb distributed to the press would have you believe that they will be playing without benefit of backfield, but a second look will show that Johnny Clayton, Hal Fitkin, Herb Caroy, and Bill Dey are all ready and waiting...
...Captain Herb Carey has also seen limited action because of an ankle injury, but he is expected to be running in full force today. Carey, incidentally, plays both ways, and has been doing so for four years with considerable effect...