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Coach Hunt said he was "extremely pleased" with the team's performance Tuesday against Dartmouth. Radcliffe performed exceptionally well on the track to recover from an initial setback suffered in the field events. After the shotput, the discus and the javelin, the 'Cliffe trailed by an embarrassing 25-2. As the track events progressed that margin was narrowed and almost overcome...
...Harvard Stadium record in the javelin fell for the second time in four days when Dartmouth's Skip Cummins chucked his spear 240 feet 8 inches. Freshman Dave Kinney trailed with a toss of 238 feet 4 inches, as the top three finishers all bettered the 233 feel 8 inches mark set on Saturday...
Block's effort slowed the Huskies' momentum only temporarily, as they came back in grand style in the next event, with Duane Johnson breaking the Harvard Stadium record in the javelin with a cast of 233-8. Dave Kinney and Mike Stewart took second and third, respectively, for the Crimson...
Once again, Harvard started out strong in the weight events as Ed Ajootian and Kinney won the hammer and javelin, respectively...
...Colonial Relays yielded only a handful of noteworthy performances, as the Crimson faced tough competition from nearly 30 colleges and clubs. Still, Kinney threw the javelin 224 ft. 4 in. for first, Rafto won the 5000-meter run in 14:33.2 and Embree leaped a meet record 7 ft. to win the high jump...