Word: michigan
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...that wasn't fit for man, beast or cross-country racers. The temperature was 27°, and slushy snow covered the Michigan State course. Squishing in sodden shoes, 154 athletes last week slogged after the National Collegiate cross-country crown. After 3¾ miles, Defending Champ Quentin Brelsford of Ohio Wesleyan was 20 yards in front...
...Kansas U. Near the finish line, Karnes missed a turn, and that finished him. The cause of his lapse: snowblindness. The winner of the queerest cross-country championship on record: 28-year-old Jack Milne of the University of North Carolina. His time-20:41.1-was a new Michigan course record. Said he: "I didn't deserve...
Dave Skinner, the third possible starting forward, halls from Detroit, just across the street from the Michigan State Gymnasium. Elected the outstanding athlete-scholar at Milton Academy last year, his scoring specialty is a looping set shot from the side of the court...
...former Michigan mentor who is entering his second year as Crimson basketball tutor has reasons aplenty for his optimism. His crew this year has more height, depth, speed, and experience than last year's five, which won 16 out of 25 contests...
...Chapputs of Michigan, Bobby Layne of Texas, and Tex Furse of Yal are among the gridiron stars who will attend the fete at which Mayor William O'Dwyer of New York is to be honorary chairman...