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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...
Brown's Ed Sullivan was the race's individual winner. He led right from the start and was never headed thereafter. Reider and Jose Iglesias of Columbia, who eventually took fourth, kept at Sullivan's heels for the first mile, but fell back somewhat when the race moved into Van Cortlandt's infamous hills...
...mile mark, the Cornell runners, Midler and Eckel, moved into second and third places, with Iglesias dropping back to fourth, and Reider to fifth. The order of the top five did not change over the last half of the five-mile race...
...definitely a disappointing afternoon for the Crimson runners, but they offered no excuses. They did not attribute their defeat to the persistent run of illnesses which has victimized key members of the squad all fall. Even had Reider, Martin, and Willy Thompson the team's three convalescents at the moment), been in top shape, it does not appear that the varsity could have beaten its strong, well-balanced adversary from Cornell...