Word: runners
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...half. At the two-mile mark, he turned back to Brigham Young's Matti Raty and said: "This is too close. We'd better break out and force the pace." Raty moved out with Story, but he soon found himself dropping behind the fleet-footed Oregon State runner. By the time the leaders had rounded the 17th green and headed for the finish line, Story had a 50-yd. lead. The rest of the field was strung out all across the golf course-with the last stragglers as much as six minutes behind. Story's winning time...
...main hope lies in Charlie Ufford, soccer and tennis captain, who finished runner-up in last season's Intercollegiate Individual Championships. Ufford played number three last year, but will move up into the first position for this season. Behind him, in the second spot, is Captain Jim Bacon. Bacon went to Chicago last February and played in the Crimson's championship victory at number four in the absence of Joe Clark. His regular '50-'51 spot was five...
...protesting the alleged professionalism" practiced in the Western league, why has the Faculty allowed the Crimson to play Minnesota and Colorado College this Christmas? (Both schools are members of the Western Collegiate Hockey Association, which sends the two Western representatives to the NCAA's every year. And Minnesota was runner-up in the last tournament...
...physiologists in 1928 and 1953, DeMar had shown only a small rise in circulating lactic acid and a small drop in carbonic acid after exercise as compared with a healthy man who was not in training. These muscle-exhaustion measurements suggested a rich blood supply, and, as expected, Runner DeMar's heart turned out to be unusually large and muscular...
Fullback: Bob Ferguson, 22, Ohio State; 6 ft., 215 Ibs. Only first-string repeater from TIME's 1960 All-America, Ferguson is a punishing, pile-driving runner with good straight-ahead speed (TIME, Nov. 24). Pro scouts are skeptical about his ability to alter course abruptly or block effectively, but they are willing to take a chance. Says one: "The toughest running back in the toughest conference in the country...