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Nathan Phillips Dodge Jr. '33, of Milton, has been elected captain of the Freshman track team, it was announced yesterday. Dodge, a sprinter and quarter miler, won the 440 at the Harvard Interscholastics...
...this event, and conserved his energy sufficiently to take a first in the 1,000-yard as well. There is a possibility therefore that Coach Farrell will run Hallowell in the 1,000, or two-mile, depending upon how the tide of victory is swinging. Levering, star Cornell two-miler might likewise enter this event and attempt the iron-man act. Hendricks, another Ithacan entry is capable of doing a 4.28 mile, and is likely to be a threat. Dartmouth entries in this run seem a bit weak, if preliminary times prove anything, and Huckins who has clocked the distance...
...then passed his Blue rival to hand the baton to his teammate with three yards to spare. F. E. Cummings '30 ended the second leg of the journey with an additional two yards. E. E. Record '32 had difficulty in holding his own against Engle, probably the fastest quarter-miler on this side of the Mississippi. The Yale star passed him, but Record called forth a spurt in the last lap which placed him on even terms with Engle. Then came the fatal pass, and Munroe's sterling quarter. The race was clocked at 3 minutes 26 4-5 seconds...
...Hallowell '32, sensational Crimson miler, made a distinctive showing in overcoming J.F. Ellsbree '33 and F.R. Flynn '32 who started with 75 and 50 yard handicaps respectively...
...Amateur Athletic Union sent out some invitations with 5? stamps on them. There were five of them, addressed to the governing athletic bodies of Germany, France, Italy, England and Finland, asking 14 of the greatest runners in Europe to run in the U. S. this winter. Half-miler Tavernari and long-legged Hurdler Facelli of Italy, Joachim Buchner and Harry Storz, the German quarter-milers, and Sprinter Eldracher were asked. Among Finns, the invitations went to Harry Larva and Toivo Loukola, but not, for some reason, to Paavo Nurmi who, tinkering with an old automobile in his machine-shop...