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...case of Harvard building a large lead in the field and then picking up enough points on the track to hold off Army, as the Crimson, subpar due to injuries to hurdler Dewey Hickman, quarter-miler Nick Leone and half-miler and co-captain Bob Clayton, could manage just three firsts in the running events...
...house lights dim in the Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena, Miler Marty Liquori, acting as M.C. and resplendent in his $250 tuxedo, will direct the crowd's attention to a spotlighted sprinter crouching in the blocks. "He is co-holder of the world 100-meter record, and has run the fastest 200 meters in history," Liquori will spiel. The runner tenses for an introductory dash down the board track. "Let's have a big welcome for-JOHN CARLOS...
Nick Leone, who has developed into the team's premier quarter miler, took first place in his specialty, beating a quality field in a good indoor time of 49.4. He beat Michael Black of St. Josephs by one tenth second while outdistancing such runners as Ed Roberts of the Philadelphia Pioneers and Doran Marcus of traditional track power East Tennessee State...
...what's behind certains two and three--the Departments of Justice and Labor. "I am neither a male chauvinist organization nor an exclusive final club," former Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas tells a stunned commencement audience, "nor is Paul Freund." Honorary degrees go to miler Jim Ryus (". . .a credit to his race. . .") and City Councilman Alfred E. Velluci (". . . while a less hearty warrier could not have pursued his attempts to turn the Yard into a parking lot and the Lampoon into public favatories, he has persevered until his visions were a reality...
...hurdles, Stowell rates Harvard's Dewey Hickman as "the best in the field." Distance men Quirk and Rojas are the favorites in the mile and two mile respectively, but they could have some tough going against Cadet miler Bob Aim and two miler Ed Flynn, Rojas will be supported in the two by Marsh Jones and Bill Durrette...