Word: spenglerism
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...mile features competition between Bob Ryan of Tufts, Charles Diehl of B.C., John Cherry of B.U., and four Harvard runners-Tom Spengler. John Quirk, Bob Seals, and Jon Enscoe...
...Boston Garden last weekend. Ryan won the Carens Mile, beating Quirk, Diehl, and Spengler, and he is the favorite in the GBC's. But the smoother surface in the Bubble and a partisan crowd make the outcome less predictable. Ryan is likely to take the lead early and try to hold off the others in the final laps...
...best event of the night was the one mile run, as Harvard's Tom Spengler and John Quirk both broke the Farrell Facility track record. Bob Seals set the early pace as the three Crimson harriers pulled away from the Huskies after the first quarter. Jockeying for the lead, Spengler flashed across the line a stride in front of Quirk, with a time of 4:10.0. Quirk was caught in 4:10.1, also well under the previous mark...
...mile will be one of Harvard's strong events, paced by John Quirk and Tom Spengler, but N.U. has an unknown quantity in freshman Dave Goldsmith. Goldsmith's best time is 4:22, but because of track differences, the times aren't equitable, and he could run 4:15 or better tonight...
...Spengler finished less than half a second ahead of John Quirk in the mile, and later held Jeff Brokaw off for a narrow victory in the two mile. Spengler grabbed a short lead on the second lap of the two mile, with Brokaw shadowing him all the way and a B. C. runner just a stride further back. Brokaw held onto second place, and the final lap saw the two Crimson distance men sprint home one step apart...