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Unleashing his best throw ever, big Charlie Ajootian picked up Harvard's only victory in the NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships this weekend at Detroit's Cobo Arena. His first-place throw accounted for five of the Crimson's eight points in the meet...
Harvard's premiere shot-putter, Captain Dick Benka, picked up two points by grabbing fourth place in his event, and junior Keith Colburn collected the Crimson's remaining point with a fifth-place finish in the 1000-yard...
John Munk swam to a fourth-place in the 200-yard butterfly as he set a Harvard record, and the 800-yard freestyle relay team also netted a fourth in the second day of the Eastern Seaboards Swimming Championships at Yale yesterday...
Harvard remained in sixth place in the team standings, but Rutgers moved up from the seventh position to tie the Crimson with 74 points. Fifth-place Dartmouth is 19 points ahead of Harvard, so it seems unlikely that the Crimson can do any better than sixth, and it must now worry about holding off Rutgers. Yale is well on its way to a seventh consecutive title with an astronomical total of 2811/2 points...
Munk's time of 1:56.8 broke the old mark held by Neville Hayes '67 by 0.6 seconds. Captain Martie Chalfie earned an additional two points for the Crimson with his eleventh-place finish. Princeton's Olympian Ross Wales was easily the winner in 1:53.7, while Paul Katz of Yale and Dave Pearl of Navy came in second and third...