Word: runners
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...then last year's race was thoroughly disastrous for the Crimson squad. After finishing second by one point in the Big Three Meet, and second by a close margin in the Hops, Harvard finished incredibly badly in the IC4A meet. Since-departed Ed Hamlin was the first Crimson runner to finish, in 25th place. Meehan was 35th and Crain 102nd, as Villanova's Vic Zwolak and Pat Traynor ran away with the race...
...next three positions. The Canadiens lead the other two clubs largely through the efforts of captain Jean Beliveau, who has either scored or assisted 22 of Montreal's goals, only one less than the entire Boston team has scored all year. His 23 points put him five ahead of runner ups Mikita and Hull. Hodge has done a more than satisfactory job filling in for Worsley in the goal, allowing only 11 goals in five games...
Brown's captain Dave Farley finished fourth, just eight seconds ahead of Harvard's caption ED Meehan, running perhaps his finest race of the season. Junior Bill Crain was the second Crimson runner to finish, coming in ninth...
After that it was a long drought as Crimson supporters waited for their next runner to finish. It was another three minutes before John Ogden trooped in in 26th, followed by Hewlett one place back. Langdon Burwell rounded out the top five for Harvard, coming in 31st...
Bill Crain and John Ogden are also back in good form after being slowed by illnesses earlier this fall. Thus far, Crain has not been nearly the runner he was last year when he finished third in the Big Three Meet behind Hamlin and Yale's Bobby Mack. He was a strong third against Dartmouth, however, and might be able to rise to the occasion today as he did last year...