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Chaffes, of Adams House and Lyme. N.H., won the most laurels for this year's squad and proved to be the most outstanding skier. The former Junior National cross-country runner came in third in the Eastern Intercollegeiate Ski Championships and took first place in cross-country at the St. Lawrence Carnival. Chaffee's performance in the Easterns marks the first time Harvard has finished in the top five places...
...Coach Dick Hill has his star practicing starts every afternoon, blasting out of the blocks time after time, fighting to pare a tiny fraction of a second off the time it takes him to get in motion. "It's a matter of reflexes," says Hill. "It takes a runner 1/100th to one-tenth of a second to react to the starter's gun. The idea is to get Bob to react as instantly as possible." And one day Hayes will get a perfect start-the gun and the first driving step in the same tick of time. Both...
Last week, nearly 20 years after its founding as a refugee runner, ZIM added to its fleet a handsome new flagship. From St. Nazaire's Chantiers de 1'Atlantique, famed builder of the Normandie and France, it took delivery of the Shalom (Peace), a $20 million, 24,500-ton luxury liner that will make her maiden voyage to New York next month...
Favored Villanova copped the team championship with 22 points, one better than runner-up Manhattan. Harvard, rated second among contenders in pre-meet estimations, finished third with a 14-point total...
Harry Turner, in the 200-yard butterfly, and Henry Frey, in the 200-yard individual medley, also have a shot at runner-up finishes today...