Word: relays
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Just ten years after he won his first national foot-racing Championship, 32-year-old Reggie Pearman ran Olympic 400-Meter Champion Charley Jenkins out of his shoes and won the Mel Sheppard 600 in 1:11. Less than an hour later, he anchored a Pioneer Club mile-relay team that outlegged the N.Y.A.C. and set a new Millrose record...
With the meet close going into the relays, coach Bill McCurdy gambled on a quick victory, by throwing his best men into the mile relay. Leadoff man Dick Wharton handed second man Dave Brahms a five-yard lead, but disaster struck in the back stretch. Yale's second man Bob Kirschner attempted to pass Brahms on the inside at the same time that Brahms decided to move in. Brahms went flying, and by the handoff, was 15 yards behind second-running Princeton. No foul was called...
...Mile Relay Second...
...mile relay team, needing a second place finish to cinch the meet, came in nearly 100 yards ahead of Princton to pick up the three points. Bob Weil led off with Dave Spinney second, A1 Gordon third, and Phil Williams anchorman...
...YARD MEDLEY RELAY won by Harvard (Pildner, McCartney, Nash, Maw) in 4:14.8 (Harvard Freshman record); 220-YARD FREESTYLE won by Ulbrich (H), second Fine (D), third Flug (H), winning time 2:17.4; 50-YARD FREESTYLE won by Boeckeler (H), second Prior (D), third Rose (H), winning time 24.0; 200-YARD BUTTERFLY won by Perilman (H), second Turner (D), third McClung (D), winning time 2:33.3 (Harvard Freshman Record); ONE METER DIVE won by Lewy (H), second Hill (D), third Hitzig (H), winning points 57.5; 100-YARD FREESTYLE won by Boeckeler (H), second Travis (D), third Raber (D), winning time...