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...Knights of Columbus Athletic Meet in Madison Square Garden, Defending Champion Mai Whitfield was nosed out by Villanova Alumnus Joe Gaffney in the 600-yd. run, and another ex-titleholder proved a disappointment even while winning. Miler Wes Santee lazed home in 4:10.4, one of the slowest times of the winter season...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, Mar. 14, 1955 | 3/14/1955 | See Source »

...close meet where six records were broken. He captured the 60 yard high hurdles in 7.5 seconds. After taking the hurdles, Rittenberg jumped 23 ft., 6 2/4 inches to place second in the broad jump. Finishing a very productive afternoon, the senior tied for third in the high jump. Miler Al Wills scored the Crimson's only other win, taking his specialty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Is Third as Cornell Wins Heptagonal Meet | 3/7/1955 | See Source »

Hurdler Charlie Pratt, two-miler Bob Sharra, and 1000-man Bob Goodwin have established Manhattan as another championship possibility. Last year the Jaspers were third, only two points behind Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Track Team Enters IC4A Meet Tonight | 2/26/1955 | See Source »

Wharton, who is principally a quarter-miler, will attempt to defeat Princeton's Tempest Lowry and Yale's Jeff Loucks in the 1000. If he is strong enough, Wharton may run in the two mile relay also...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Track Team Faces Favored Yale, Princeton in Key Triangular Meet | 2/21/1955 | See Source »

Santee was finished; Nielsen was fading fast. While the two leaders had run themselves rubber-legged, Dwyer had timed himself perfectly. He crossed the line in 4:06.2, a new Baxter record. Some 65 yards back was Nielsen, the world's fastest indoor miler. And three yards behind him staggered Wes Santee. the Kansas cyclone that had blown itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The One to Win | 2/21/1955 | See Source »

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