Word: hurdler
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Crimson hurdler Joel Landau remained relatively unnoticed while contributing 13 points to the varsity's total. Although his form was still a trifle off, he won the high hurdles in 14.9 and the lows in 24.4. Running the 220 dash for the first time this season, he was barely edged by Penn's Dave Coffin in a fast...
After McCurdy had practically given up on him as a hurdler, Tom Blodgett, already the team's best pole vaulter, demonstrated enough improvement in speed and endurance to re-establish himself as number two man behind Joel Landau. Wink Pescosolido and Pat Liles developed rapidly as low hurdlers, and distance runner Willy Thompson showed signs of life after a discouraging indoor season...
...Hurdler Joel Landau, the varsity's best bet for a first place, did a heroic job in untangling his form well enough to give Brown's Angelo Sinisi a battle. Leading the field over the last hurdle, Landau hit the barrier, a very rare occurrence, and lost to Sinisi by the narrowest of margins...
Joel Landau, the Crimson's ace hurdler, would have been the favorite in his event a week ago. But Landau has been having trouble with his form, and last week in the IC4A meet he was eliminated in the semifinals. The eventual winner in the IC4A, sophomore Angelo Sinisi of Brown, could finish first if Landau slips, and Keith Moore of Yale, the 1957 champion, will also be a threat...
...Hurdler Joel Landau is the varsity's best bet for a first place. Landau will be facing Georgetown's Al Hoddinott, who edged him out at the wire in last year's finals, but if the Crimson ace keeps his from under control he should come out ahead...