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...normally outlandish outfits--purple beret, electric blue and yellow sweater, khaki pants with large patches of turquoise, maroon and purple, as well as green poles with orange Day-Glo baskets--slithered through the 550-foot course with the best times for each of the two runs, and defeated runnerup David Dodge of the University of Vermont by over a second. Ben Steele, star of Carter's intercollegiate team, remained off the peak he reached winning EIS championships three weeks ago at Middlebury and finished third. Dodge finished fourth in the NCAA slalom ten days ago at Middlebury...

Author: By Timothy Carlson, | Title: Aging Carter Teaches Youngsters a Ski Lesson | 3/20/1973 | See Source »

...second boat race, the Crimson avenged an earlier season and morning trial loss at the hands of Brown, and walloped the field in the finals. Harvard smashed runnerup Navy by 3.7 seconds while Wisconsin and Brown finished third and fourth respectively...

Author: By M. DEACON Dake, | Title: Lights Win But Huskies Spoil Heavies' Bid | 5/15/1972 | See Source »

Accambray, NCAA and French hammer throw champ, dethrowned teammate A1 Schoterman, who placed with 69 ft. 5 3/4 in. This reversed the weight throw finish of last year's meet, when Schoterman set the old record of 68 ft. 10 1/4 in. and Accambray was the runnerup...

Author: By E.j. Dionne, | Title: Kent State Leads in NCAA's; Villanova, Quakers Favored | 3/11/1972 | See Source »

...Crimson is the definite underdog Saturday at Ithaca. Cornell has dominated Ivy League lacrosse, winning the title last year while going undefeated. Runnerup Brown lost to the Big Red, 20-6, Harvard was defeated...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Lacrosse Team Routs Penn, 13-3, In Preparation for Cornell Game | 4/12/1971 | See Source »

Meanwhile, another self-proclaimed contender. Dartmouth, quietly withdrew its bid for runnerup honors with losses to (5-4) that dropped the Indians into fourth place. And the Green has yet to play Cornell...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Penn and Dartmouth Start to Fall As Bruins Climb in Hockey Race | 2/20/1970 | See Source »

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