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...YORK, March 9--Dick Benka captured first place in the shot put with a record-breaking 57' 7 1/4" toss to pace Harvard to a second-place finish behind Villanova--the Crimson's best finish in 36 years--in the IC4A Championships in New York Saturday...
...pound junior's gold medal was the first a Harvard performer has won in the IC4A's in four years...
Villanova's talent-studded squad is led by Dave Patrick, two-year winner of the IC4A mile and holder of the meet record of 4:06.7. Patrick also anchors Villanova's two-mile relay team which set the world indoor record of 7:23.8 earlier this season...
Villanova has won the IC4A's eight times in the last 11 years. The last time Harvard brought home the title was in 1927. Last year the Crimson placed 10th in the meet--the largest and oldest in the country--which this year has attracted entries from 65 colleges...
Villanova has two other IC4A title-holders in Charles Messenger in the two-mile and Erv Hall in the 60-yard high hurdles. And Villanova pole vaulter Vince Bizzarro, whose 16'7 3/4" vault beat Bob Seagren in Januuary, will probably be unchallenged in that event...