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Harvard will probably win the mile, two-mile, 1000, and 600 meter runs as well as the pole vault, high jump, and the relays. The real problem in tonight's contest is that the team is plagued by injuries and other complications. Captain Dick Benka will be out as well as several distance runners including cross-country All-American David Pottetti, who last Saturday easily won the two-mile...
...addition to these complications, Royce Shaw, who took victories in both the mile and the 1000-meter run last Saturday, will probably use this meet to recuperate and, at least, not participate in as many events as he did against Army...
There were several bright spots in last Saturday's competition. Especially mentioned by Coach Stowell were the performance by Colburn in the 1000-meter run and high jump...
Other Harvard wins were scored by Bill Murphy in the three-meter and one-meter diving, by Mike Cahalan in the 50-yard freestyle, and by Dave Powlison in the 200-yard freestyle...
With only the three-meter dive and the 400-yard freestyle relay left in the match, the Crimson held a precarious 49-48 lead over the Midshipmen. Navy was a slight favorite to win the relay, so a Harvard sweep of the three-meter dive was crucial to their chances. Murphy, a two-time all-E.I.S.L. selection, won as expected; but it was sophomore Dick Eisenberg's fine diving for a second place, after having finished third in the one-meter diving, that clinched Harvard's victory...