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America's premier amateur athlete and the greatest dynasty in collegiate swimming come to the indoor Athletic Building Saturday in the form of freshman Don Schollander, winner of four gold medals at the Olympic Games, and the Yale swimming juggernaut, winner of 38 straight dual swimming meets...
ITHACA. N.Y. Feb. 27--The phenomenal Crimson track team buried co-favored Navy with a record-shattering point explosion here tonight to give Harvard its second consecutive indoor Heptagonal title...
...After two months on the banquet circuit, last year's Olympians have been having their troubles in this winter's big indoor track meets. Nobody has even cracked 4 min. for the mile, and the fans are getting to be girl watchers...
Both are graduate students (Boston in biochemistry, Ter-Ovanesyan in physiology), and both are world record holders. Boston owns the outdoor mark of 27 ft. 4¼ in.; Ter-Ovanesyan holds the indoor record of 26 ft. 10 in. Out doors, Boston has beaten Ter-Ovanesyan five straight times, but going into this winter, the Russian had the edge indoors...
...rivalry is as friendly as it is fierce. Two weeks ago, when they met at the Los Angeles Times Indoor Games, Ralph was wearing a Russian beanie, a souvenir from last summer's U.S.-Russia track meet. "It's my good-luck piece," he explained, and he needed it. On his first jump, Boston soared 26 ft. Ter-Ovanesyan quickly topped that with a leap of 26 ft. 3 in. Then, in the final round, Boston uncorked a floating leap of 26 ft. 4¾ in. to go out in front once again. The Russian gave...