Word: piazza
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...YORK. Nov. 7-An overpowering team performance and captain Keith Colburn's fourth consecutive victory enabled the Harvard varsity cross country team to dispose of Julio Piazza, Penn, and every other quasithreat at today's Heptagonals in Van Cortlandt Park...
...most satisfying accomplishments for the harpiers yesterday was the win over Penn's Julio Piazza, the sophomore who beat all Crimson runners on the same course in October. He was one of the leaders all the way until Colburn and Pottetti broke away from him with less than a mile to go Piazza finished third...
...early pace on the soggy course was slow and about four Harvard runners were out front with Piazza and Princeton's Eamon Downey. Halfway through the race. Colburn and Piazza were running shoulder-to-shoulder with Mike Koerner and Pottetti close behind...
...story of Piazza's semi-demise began at the starting line, where the runners were forced to stand for an unusually long time before the gun was fired. Pottetti, freezing in the pouring rain, looked around him and saw Penn coach Jim Tupenny holding an umbrella over Piazza. "When I saw that I said to myself that there was no way I wasn't going to beat that boy," Pottetti said after the race...
...problem that confronts Penn and Princeton is the same one that plagued them in October when the Crimson ran them down in dual meets-lack of adequate fourth and fifth men. Piazza romped easily when Penn challenged Harvard at Van Cortlandt, but the Crimson put four men in front of the Quakers second finisher and walked away without effort...