Word: reider
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...been expected beforehand that Mike Midler and Dave Eckel of Cornell, and the Crimson's Pete Reider would finish among the top five runners. Harvard's hopes for victory were thought to depend on its placing at least three men ahead of the third Cornell finisher...
...worked out, Midler took second, Eckel third, and Reider fifth. But the all-important third man for the Ithacans, Nat Cravener, was seventh, well ahead of the varsity's Dave Norris, Dyke Benjamin, and Jim Schlaeppi. These three finished eleventh, twelfth, and thirteenth...
...Pete Reider, the top runner on the team for the last three years, has been bothered all season by a variety of ailments and has been able to work out hard only very infrequently in recent weeks. He was, nonetheless, the individual winner in the Big Three meet a week ago. Questioned about Reider yesterday, Coach McCurdy volunteered that he "should be a little stronger this week than last. . . . But then, I don't know," McCurdy added, by way of an after-thought. "How often can a runner come through like that when he's not really in good shape...
Eddie Martin and Willie Thompson are both convalescing after attacks of flu. Like Reider, they have been unable to run hard in recent practices, and just how well they can do today remains very much in doubt...
...Reider's winning time of 25:11.5, while not exceptional, was outstanding considering the condition of the rain-soaked course and his lack of practice...