Word: oxfordized
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Sprinter John Wilkinson of Oxford will represent the English in both the 100 and the 220. If he had not injured himself in 1947, he would almost certainly have run in the Olympics. He can run the 100 meters in 10.5 and the 220 yards...
...matter how many seconds and thirds the combined Harvard-Yale track team racks up when it meets the Oxford-Cambridge team here on the twentieth; it will be firsts and only firsts that count. This is because the British and not the American system of scoring is traditionally used in the international series...
Bannister of Oxford should provide good competition for Yale's George Wade who set a new Harvard-Yale mile record this year running the distance in 4:15.6. The Britisher has been clocked at 4:16 and has run the mile in less than, 4:20 on eight occasions...
...system and thinks that more should be done in England in that direction. Lastly he praises Harvard's "universal passion for music. Bach, Mozart, Beethoven everywhere--wonderful." But Isaiah Berlin is going back to let the hostesses of London tear each other part over him and teach philosophy at Oxford...
Saturday also served as final time and distance trials for the Harvard-Yale-Oxford-Cambridge Meet, which will be held in the Stadium here June 20. On the basis of Harvard's poor showing, the varsity will only be able to make one entry, two-miler John Cogan, while Yale will enter 16 varsity men in the international meet. Both teams, will enter three members of the Class...