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Captain Tony Lynch, defending champion in the 60-yard hurdles, is Harvard's surest first-place bet. Lynch ran 7.2 for second place in the IC's, and the nearest Heptagonal competitor was Navy's Joe Wiggins in the fifth spot. Amount sophomore Gordon Rule, who upset Lynch in over, should battle Wiggins for second place tonight...
Harvard should pick up another victory in the two-mile where Jim Baker faces a host of runners who have good times in their scrapbooks but have failed to live up to notices in the IC's. Navy's Greg Williams, with a 9:04.4, has the best clocking in the league, with Princeton's Geisel (9:06.9) not far behind. Army's Paul DeCourvey may be the best of the competition in this one, but Baker beat him easily in December on first the last half of a mile, two-mile double...
Chris Pardee, a hard-luck story in last year's Heps when he lost his shoes and finished second in the high jump, will try to hold off Cadet sophomore Karl Kremser for the title tonight. Pardee edged Kremser on fewer misses at 6 ft., 6 in. the IC's, but the Army jumper missed clearing...
...success has brought problems that Puerto Ricans never thought would worry them. Emigration to the main land, their traditional answer to chronic overpopulation, has slowed as jobs have become more plentiful at home. Vigorous opposition from the Roman Catho ic Church has all but wrecked any ef ective government birth control program. Population is now increasing at an average 2.3% a year (v. 1.5% in the 50 states), and at this rate - with no marked rise in emigration - will nearly double in the next 30 years. Today the island occupies a unique but not entirely comfortable economic status...
...pool behind the counter and the bar stools used as perches for fishermen. Saburo Kamekura, manager of an air-condi tioned establishment on the Ginza, To kyo's Fifth Avenue, claims 1,000 cus tomers a day. There, pretty young girls in Bermuda shorts cry "Sugoi! [terrif ic!]" when customers land a big one. Kamekura boasts that he is performing a badly needed service: "When it comes to doing away with the strains and stresses of big-city living, there's nothing more effective than fishing. And you can fish right here in Tokyo without battling your...