Word: runners
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...York Daily News (1,915,000 daily, 2,000,000 Sunday). But in that very placement-the News first, the Mirror a laggard second-lay part of the reason for the Mirror's death. For all of its 39 years the Mirror sought to copy the front runner, an ambition it was totally unequipped to achieve...
Harvard's number four runner John Ogden did not run at all yesterday due to illness. Bob Anschuetz, who was a valuable point-getter last year and has been fifth on occasion for Harvard this year, limped through the final three miles on an injured knee to finish 25th...
Only strong performances by sophomores Dave Allen, Langdon Burwell, and Roger Smith prevented an embarrassing defeat. Allen and Burwell finished sixth and seventh, and Smith was tenth, nosing out a Penn runner to insure victory...
...things that bothers Burke is the prevailing opinion that Roberts' can't run. "He's a great runner, great passer, great on defense--the only thing he can't do is block for himself...
Burke is trying to change the Ivy procedure of keeping running statistics, in which the yards lost by a runner are subtracted from his gains. A passing quarterback, therefore, particularly a drop back passer like Roberts, often ends up with a low net rushing average because of traps behind the line. And Roberts, who has received poor protection during his career, has been smeared more often than most Ivy passers...