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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Junior Royce Shaw romped to his fifth straight victory in a time of 26:54, only four seconds off his own course record. Shaw shared the early pace with captain Doug Hardin, who kept the pressure on for the first four miles. Dave Pottetti, never too far behind, moved with Shaw as Hardin fell back slightly over the last mile. Then with 300 yards to go, Shaw spotted the finish line and the spectators and jetted away from Pottetti to finish with a three second margin...
Pottetti bettered his personal record on the home course by more than 40 seconds. Coach McCurdy was pleased but not surprised by the sophomore's performance. Pottetti has shown that he is capable of running with anyone in the league, and only a few minor injuries have kept him from performing consistently...
Even without tough competition from Ivy opponents so far, McCurdy's runners have effectively kept the pressure on each other. Sophomore Howie Foye, for example, lacked the sharpness Saturday that he exhibited in last week's Brown meet. The result showed five teammates moving past him with Foye dropping to the tenth rung on the ladder...
...final score of the game, however, was deceptive. Harvard's offense was working much better than a meager ten points indicates, and only a plethora of offensive penalties kept the Crimson from scoring several times more...
...students who showed up tried to slink in and out the door, guarded on each side by a bunny. When one student managed to escape without being given a Blood Drive balloon, the escort said excitedly, "Give him a balloon, give him a balloon." The student kept going, saying he didn't want one. "He didn't want one," Goldie said, grinning. The escort frowned...