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Keith Colburn turned in the seceond-fastest mile ever run by a Harvard student when he tried once again Saturday in Philadelphia to beat Marty Liquori in the IC4A's, but after pushing Liquori under four minutes, he fell back to fourth place...
...mile slowed down after a speedy first quarter paced by Maryland's John Baker, and at the gun, about six runners were jammed together. Liquori, perhaps the world's finest miler, then took the lead. A second later, Colburn broke out of the group and moved up to Liquori...
...Heptagonal cross country champion, ran second to Marty Liquori in the IC4A mile, won the NCAA 1000-yard run and in the spring Heps, took first in the 880 and was part of the winning mile relay team. Colburn, like the two cross country captains before him, is also a class marshall...
...stretched his lead to perhaps ten yards as the crowd became increasingly noisy. Liquori, meanwhile, was running third, and made his move with a lap and a half to go. The spectators became even louder as he started closing the gap on Colburn and finally passed him just before...
Colburn tried to stick to Liquori, but he couldn't do it and finished second in 4:03.6. easily his personal best time and almost two seconds faster than Liquori's former meet record...