Word: hurdler
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Joel Landau, the varsity track team's stellar hurdler, climaxed probably the greatest personal season in Crimson track history last weekend, as he won both the 120-yard high hurdles and 220-yard low hurdles titles in the ICAAAA meet at Villanova...
...varsity should be strong in the hurdles, dash, and middle distances, as key runners like miler Ed Martin and hurdler Joel Landau have recovered from ailments that were causes of concern before the Yale meet...
Prominent among the other Crimson entrants in Saturday night's meet will be hurdler Joel Landau, who will take on some of the nation's finest performers in this event. McCurdy was extremely impressed with Landau's showing against B.U., and the Crimson junior should be able to reach at least the final heat of the K. of C. hurdles...
...Right now the team has a few outstanding individual performers," McCurdy continued, "but we lack the depth to be a good dual-meet team." In the "outstanding" class he placed Capt. Pete Reider, a distance runner, along with hurdler Joel Landau, quartermiler French Anderson, and weight-man John DuMoulin...
...Delegates to the national American Athletic Union convention did away with a couple of bits of unnecessary nonsense. They banned the "Spanish style" javelin throw (in which the spear tosser twirls like a discus thrower and has little control over direction), and they decided that, by next August, Olympic Hurdler Lee Calhoun will be an amateur once more. Calhoun's professional transgression: he was married on TV's gift-happy Bride and Groom show...