Word: mckelvey
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Huvelle smashed the oldest Harvard track record on the books when he won the 440-yard dash in 47.7 seconds. The old record of 48.0 was set by William Wilcox against Yale in 1915. Second-place Dave McKelvey also bettered the record by 0.2 second. Huvelle also finished second to sophomore George Patterson in the 220-yard dash...
Heralded sophomore Keith Colburn turned in several strong performances though none of them were outstanding. He pushed Huvelle and McKelvey to their record 440 before finishing third and set the pace for the first half of the 880 before he tired. Roy Saw led Trey Burns in a photo finish to capture the event for Harvard. Colburn finished the day by running the second leg of the mile relay...
...quarter-mile, Huvelle and Dave McKelvey will form a pair almost as imposing as Keith Colburn and Trey Burns in the 880. Colburn was the country's top freshman half-miler last year with a 1:48.0, and is now ready for outdoor action after suffering a winter injury...
Patrick, who holds the world indoor record in the 880, ran a spectacular 1:49.1 anchor leg, but failed to catch McKelvey at the tape...
Harvard's time of 7:26.8 (Burns, 1:52.5; Shaw, 1:50.6; Baker, 1:50.9; McKelvey, 1:52.8) established a new NCAA indoor record and missed the world mark by only four tenths of a second. Oklahoma State held the former NCAA record...