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Middle distance runners Dick Wharton, Dave Alpers, and Renny Little, along with hurdlers Captain Bob Rittenburg and Joel Cohen have been the backbone of the varsity's dual meet strength. But with the exception of Cohen and Rittenburg in the 60-yard hurdles and Alpers, Alan Howe, Little, and Rittenburg in the mile relay few of McCurdy's squad have indicated that they can win their respective events against the IC4A's field of more than 600 competitors from 42 eastern colleges...
...juggling his relay teams McCurdy also found winning combinations in these events. He changed Wharton from his usual spot in the mile relay to anchor man in the two mile and put Alan Howe in Wharton's position behind Rittenburg in the mile. The gamble paid off when Wharton held a 15-yard lead in the two mile and Howe kept a slightly shorter advantage in the mile...
...most interesting race should be the 600-yard run. Joe Meyers of Princeton, the Heptagonal 440-yard champ, should get strong competition from Harvard's Dave Alpers. Alpers, bothered by illness all season, will also anchor the mile relay team including Rittenburg, Dick Wharton and Renny Little...
...yard hurdles, Captain Bob Rittenburg and his sophomore side-kick, Joel Cohen, should finish one-two. Last year, Rittenburg, suffering from a foot injury, gamely won the broad jump, tied for first in the high jump, but staggered home last in the hurdles...
Dartmouth took the jumps and the pole vault, but the Crimson's depth in these events nearly equalized the Indian's wins. Rittenburg placed second to Dartmouth Captain John Harlor in the broad jump and tied Dartmouth's Dick Fairley for first in the high jump. Sophomore Hank Moore was second in the high jump...