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Cornell miler Mike Midler, set a new track record for that event with a 4:16.8. Ken Wilson of the varsity led the field with a 2:05 first half, but from there Midler took the lead, but on the back-stretch, Crimson miler, Phil Williams, sprinted past Midler into the lead. He had made his move too soon, however, as Midler passed him in the stretch to win by 10 yards. Williams' time was under 4:19, the best of his career...
...final scoring burst came after Munro had shifted midfielders Jerry Carter, Mike Holmes, and John Lane to the attack, Carter and Holmes each scoring one. Captain Dexter Lewis, Jim Gale, and Deke Smith also scored in the final period...
...seem to be the talking, as opposed to the military, branch of NATO. But as the foreign ministers gathered in Paris this week, a rare expectancy was in the air. NATO's leading nation had at last accepted the proposition put forward long ago by Canada's "Mike" Pearson and Italy's Giovanni Gronchi-that NATO should broaden its strictly military base and serve as the free world's chosen instrument in politics and economics...
Long & Strong. "How much am I bid for Mike Souchak?" called Wershow as he got ready to knock down one of last year's top moneywinners. "Who's he?" yelled a wiseacre. Wershow ignored the heckler. "He is long and very strong. He likes the course. He is playing well. How much for Souchak?" Quickly the bidding climbed, and Souchak, for $11,000, went to a bidder named Walter Marty, reportedly representing eastern gamblers...
Among Cornell's strong events is the hammer, which features Al Hall, the intercollegiate 35-pound weight record holder. Johnny King high-jumps over six feet, which should give the Big Red another first. Other Cornell stars are Mike Midler in the mile, Gerry Knapp in the broad jump, Earl McHugh in the dashes, and hurdler Dick Abell...