Word: laps
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...wasting away of bodies, but the wasting away of love--even if (or because) that love is an ideal love. Who does not dream of it--fishing in the mirror fjords with a beautiful woman in a long white lace dress, the trout flopping in her lap, and you with your hat slouched over your eyes? Who does not dream...
Harvard's sudden and complete domination of intercollegiate track was traced to two factors: the completion of a five-lap cinder track on Harvard's Jarvis Field and Evert J. Wendell '28's appearance at Harvard. Wendell's enthusiasm and organizational knack put Harvard track on its feet, and his talent gave the Crimson its first victory in the Intercollegiates. In the 1880 meet, Wendell himself won three of the six first places--in the 100, which he ran in 10 seconds flat long before the advent of the crouching start...
...Harvard goes with its strongest unit in the two-mile relay--composed of Baker, Shaw, Trey Burns, and Dave McKelvey--this could be the race of the day. Villanova's team holds the world's record, but it was recorded on a fast eight-lap track. Harvard's quartet ran the country's fastest 11-lap indor two-mile of the season--the third fastest in history--with a 7:28.2 clocking in the USTFF Invitational Meet...
...meet all the way. Don Schol- lander, swimming in the last dual meet of his college career, was the least of Harvard's worries as he won the 500 freestyle with a relatively slow 4:50.6. Harvard's Bill Shrout was able to keep the pace for about 14 laps of the 20-lap race but in the end Schollander pulled away with easy grace, scarcely rippling the water...
...best in the country. Harvard runners have recorded times in the mile and two-mile that are easily among the 10 fastest collegiate performances this year. A Harvard relay team has to its credit the season's fastest two-mile relay time in the nation on an 11-lap track...