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Captain Bob Owen's Blue cindermen are not at top strength for the annual Yale-Harvard track meet to be run on the Eli track tomorrow. Comprehensives and final exams have wreaked havoc with the daily practice sessions, high hurdler Dick Osborne is still suffering from the leg injury he received last week, and consequently may not run, and the Elis' showing in the Princeton and Ivy League meets has not been too encouraging...
Chief worry is the inexperience and youthfulness of the novice Sophomore runners who have replaced last year's Senior crew. In nearly every event, Crimson hopes rest upon the untried shoulders of second-year men. Captain Don Donahue, Senior hurdler, and Junior Dick Pfister, who puts the shot and spins the discus, are the most notable exceptions. The dopesters, in fact, classify them as the only two capable of double firsts for Harvard...
...products of this Harvard opportunity is Big John Borican who came here from Virginia State College as a hurdler. Borican got his "lift" at Harvard--and has never forgotten it. Moreover I wrote an ANP story praising Mr. Bingham not very long ago. Several colored colleges came to Cambridge in 1936. Look up the records. The facts are there...
Divisionals have left the team woefully weak in the 220-yard dash. In the Crimson is behind when the event is called, there is a strong possibility that hurdler Don Donahue may be called...
Having almost completely recovered from a sprained ankle which has kept him out of competition since February, star hurdler Tom Goethals will see action Saturday. Doug Pirnie, responsible for 16 points at the indoor Exeter meet, has also recovered from his leg injury in time to compete...