Word: racing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Eight yards back, senior Tim McLoone and sophomore Dave Pottetti were having problems. McLoone, troubled by a strained thigh muscle for several weeks, found it impossible to lift his knee to mount the hills and was forced out of the race...
...stage, Brooks is at his best as a director, and achieves the very tricks of timing which elude him on film. His lyrics for the show's title song ("Springtime for Hitler and Germany/Winter for Poland and France/We're marching to a faster pace/Look out, here comes the master race.") deserve enshrinement. But The Producers dies a slow and painful death, a half-hour at least without a laugh, and by the time it's over Brooks' short tenure at the front rank of movie comedies has ended also...
...Providence runner, Robb, ran 23:14 on Northeastern's 4.7-mile course last Saturday. In comparison, Harvard victor Royce Shaw was the only runner to better that mark in Wednesday's race. Friar captain Dave Crooke also has the ability to challenge for the lead, and a strong flock of underclassmen could split up the Crimson scoring punch...
Head coach Bill McCurdy expects a tough race from the two out-of-town teams. UMass appears particularly strong, but may be lacking in depth. However, only recently did the UMass coaching staff ask that their team be included in the meet, and they must feel they have a good enough group to justify the long trek from Amherst...
There is evidence that other teams are pointing for Harvard in hopes of breaking McCurdy's string of fourteen consecutive dual meet victories. If Hardin, Pottetti, Shaw and company are still stiff from Wednesday's race, or if several of Harvard's backup scorers get left behind in a fast start, there could be a real scramble for the finish...