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...expected. Ric Rojas and captain John Quirk ran strong races. Rojas led most of the way, but in the last 100 yards, Penn star Bob Childs passed him up to finish first in 25:14.5. Rojas was clocked...

Author: By E.j. Dionne, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Crimson Ends Penn Dynasty | 10/7/1972 | See Source »

...Providence-UMass meet, Harvard's top four--Ric Rojas, John Quirk, Marsh Jones and Andy Campbell--were all within 38 seconds. But fifth place finisher Jimmy Keefe was a full 1:06 off the pace...

Author: By E. J. Dionne, | Title: Harriers Meet Penn and Columbia; Expect Uphill Fight Against Quakers | 10/6/1972 | See Source »

...didn't stop there. Running only ten seconds behind Rojas was captain John Quirk. He, too, went ahead early and kept building up a lead...

Author: By E. J. Dionne, | Title: Harriers Smash UMass, Providence; Rojas Takes First, Quirk Gets Second | 10/4/1972 | See Source »

...time the runners got to the two mile market. Harvard's six--Rojas, Quirk, Keefe, Campbell, Jimmy Hughes and Jones--were still up front, and only Providence's Smith was threatening. Then Hughes dropped back--he finished 16th--and Keefe's pace fell off. This left four Crimson runners in the lead...

Author: By E. J. Dionne, | Title: Harriers Smash UMass, Providence; Rojas Takes First, Quirk Gets Second | 10/4/1972 | See Source »

Keefe's comeback, which began at one mile, strengthened after the second and third markers, and he finished just behind Quirk, who had passed all the Huskie competition except for Rowe...

Author: By E.j. Dionne, | Title: Harriers Defeat Huskies; Rojas' Gains First Place | 9/28/1972 | See Source »

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