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Neither Burgy Ayres, first string center, who is out for baseball, nor Dick Pfister, regular guard, who is putting the shot on Jaakko Mikkola's track team, will play much football this spring, but Vern Miller who alternated with Pete Elser at tackle last year has recovered sufficiently from an ankle injury suffered during the wrestling season to be ready for heavy work...
Tomorrow's meet will feature Donahue in the high hurdles, miler Fred Phinney, and John Bunker in the high jump. Dick Pfister will put the shot, and Doug Pirnie and Roger Schafer are to run in the 60 and 300 yard dashes. Mitchell Ford and Bob Partlow in the pole vault and broad jump have also shown well in early meets and should probably add much to the Crimson team...
Coach Mikkola's charges were expected to win the field events handily, but were able to gain only a tie in firsts. John Bunker took the high jump at six feet, and Dick Pfister the shot-put with an excellent throw of 46 feet 1/4 inch. Yale's Ed Macomber took the pole vault away from Mitchell Ford with a mark of 12 feet, 6 inches, and Frank Kemp tossed the 35-pound weight 47 feet, 113/4 inches...
Shot-put: Dick Pfister, John Shattuck...
Captain Don Donahue swept to victory in both the 80-yard low and 60-yard high hurdles with Sophomore Don MacKinnon taking a pair of thirds. Dick Pfister won the shot put, and John Shattuck was third. Crimson sprinters Charley Smith and Doug Pirnie were slow in getting off their marks in the 60-yard dash and did not do as well as expected. Pirnie managed to pull up to second at the finish, but Smith had too much of a handicap from the start to get in the money...