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This ruling leaves nine members of the track team entered in the events Friday and Saturday. Among the missing will be half-miler Ronnie Berman, 440 man Ed Gruztner, and hurdler Charlie Durakis, as well as the mile reay team. Fred Ravreby, javolin thrower, will let his best Friday trial mark stand for the finals...
Hubert Carleton Maguire, Jr., of Belmont, freshman miler, received the James L. McLaughlin Memorial Trophy at the annual track banquet last night. He is the second man to get this annual award, established in honor of a former broad jumper who died...
Like New Zealand's Jack Lovelock, Miler Bannister looks more like a bookworn medical student (which he is) than a crack athlete. Bannister was a flop at cross-country, but the first time he tried the mile he turned in a creditable 4:30. A fortnight ago, as a warmup for his second U.S. showing (the first: as a 1949 member of the combined Oxford-Cambridge squad), he reeled off a whippet-fast three-quarters in 2:56.8, just missing (by .2 sec.) the world's fastest three-quarters, run by Sweden's Arne Andersson...
...Manhattan, Miler Fred Wilt over Don Gehrmann, for the first time in their nine meetings. Wilt got an assist from his clubmate, Stewart Ray, who let Wilt pass him, sprinted against Gehrmann. Said Wilt: "Don's still the better miler." ¶In Philadelphia, the Columbia University basketball team over Pennsylvania, 63-58, for the Ivy League title and unbeaten Columbia's 21st victory. ¶In Arcadia, Calif., longshot (10-1) Moonrush, the $100,000 Santa Anita Handicap, by a neck over Next Move. ¶In Hialeah, Fla., Yildiz, the $50,000 Flamingo Stakes for up & coming three-year...
...evening races at the 102nd Regiment Armory in New York. Ten Eastern colleges are participating. The Elis have defending champions in sprinter Corson Ellis, vaulter Neil King, their second-best vaulter, and an almost intact two-mile relay team. The West Pointers return with titlists Dick Shea, two miler, and Harold Shultz, hurdler...