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Hardin looks very much like Walt Hewlett -- the Crimson harrier sensation whose records Hardin is now shattering. Looking at him, you'd never guess he was a jock. He is slight, bespectacled, and looks a little undernourished. His clothes hang on him. He can't quite fill them...
...gloom resulting from the team's loss was considerably brightened by the debut of Hardin, who became the second sophomore in 25 years to win his first varsity race. The first was Walt Hewlett '66, and it looks as if the small, unimposing sophomore from Short Hills, N.J., may continue to follow in that former champion's footsteps...
...most plausible theories blame injury, age, and academic pressure for the downfall of sophomore stars. There is a little truth in each of these; long-distance runner Walt Hewlett, wrestler Howard Durfee, or alpine skier Mark Jensen were all hampered by injuries, and yet they are the exceptions. The percentage of injuries is so small that it cannot be a significant cause in athletic decay. Older athletes at Harvard occasionally slow down but rarely quit. At the age of 23 or 24, it is understandable that Awori or butterflier Neville Hayes never matched their sophomore performances, especially after having already...
...Only Hewlett, with a calf sprain, is likely to miss action. Lynch plans to run in both hurdle events, and Pardee, even crippled, will be favored in the high jump, broad jump, and triple jump...
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