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Harvard's track team scored a sparkling 88-66 victory over Army yesterday morning in a meet that was highlighted by Richie Szaro's record-breaking javelin throw. The teams were scheduled to meet Saturday at Soldiers' Field, but rain forced the meet to be run Sunday at Boston College's all-weather track...
...Crimson goes into the meet with a 1-0 outdoor record after rolling past Brown last week, 103-50. Sophomores Richie Szaro, Tom Spengler, and Dave Pottetti set track records in the Brown meet, with Szaro's 231 ft. 7 in. Javelin toss good for an all-time Harvard record...
Szaro's record-breaking javelin throw was almost six feet short of the Cadet mark last week, and Bruce Hedenal's 159 ft. 7 in. discus heave was over seven feet short of the Army distance...
Richie Szaro sailed the javelin 231'7" to break the record in that event, Tom Spengler cracked the mile mark with a 4:09.2 clocking, and Dave Pottetti shattered the two-mile record, turning in a time of 9:13.3. In addition to breaking the track record, Szaro's throw also set a new Harvard mark...
Harvard record-holder Henry Bernson and former record-holder Frank Champi will be the top javelin threats, but they should be well-complemented by sophomores Richie Szaro, the freshman record-holder, and Bill Rosenburg...