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Last year, a fighting Eli indoor track squad upset Harvard by a single point at Princeton's Jadwin Gymnasium, shattering the Crimson's lengthy domination of the Big Three meet. But Tiger Tim McCann, who placed third in the weight throw, had signed a professional football contract for $500 shortly before the meet, and upon subsequent investigation was declared ineligible...
...proper track procedure had been followed. McCann would have been disqualified, and the fourth-place finisher. Daye Bernstein, advanced to third. But normal procedure was not followed, and Yale, because of administrative bungling kept the triumph...
...Under those rules, according to Walter Byers, executive director of the NCAA, McCann's place is merely vacated, and no points are awarded for the position he occupied...
...frantic years in the '60s, London-swinging and otherwise-became the center of the world of fads and styles. Now the inevitable outburst of reviews of the passing decade has begun, and among the first is a book, Goodbye Baby & Amen (Coward-McCann; $15), by British Entertainment Writer Peter Evans and Photographer David Bailey. Obviously, Goodbye is no serious history book. But neither is it just a picture book with filler text...
...FRUITS OF WINTER by Bernard Clavel. 382 pages. Coward-McCann. $6.95. Mere and Pere Dubois cope less with World War II than with the grim guerrilla assaults of old age in this incessantly poignant, Goncourt prizewinning novel of French village life...