Word: spenglerism
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There was at least a partial explanation for Harvard's lack of success in this meet, in which coach Bill McCurdy's harriers were among the favorites. Tom Spengler was still unable to compete. Dave Pottetti decided not to run because of a knee ailment, and Colburn was hindered by a bad chest cold...
...team should continue the pattern of success. Pottetti, Koerner, Foye, Spengler, and Bob Seals will all be back, as will Chuck McCormack. Andy Meltzoff, and Charlie McNagny. They will be aided considerably by this fall's exceptional freshman squad, provided the Yardlings can adjust to the longer distance...
...Harvard's main problem was the absence of Tom Spengler, who had finished at or near the top in all early-season meets until he developed a serious hip injury late in October. He was the third man to finish for Harvard in last year's IC4A's, and it was thought a week ago that he would be able to run in Monday's meet...
...Crimson, running without Tom Spengler, will set its sights on Villanova men and try to keep with them. McCurdy also emphasized the importance of a fast start. "Every guy has to run the best race he possibly can." said Harvard's captain and top man, Keith Colburn, "I'm going to run this race as I would any other." he added. "I'm going to just try to stay up front as long...
...Spengler, one of the top performers early in the season, has been sidelined for three weeks with a hip injury but was considered a likely starter in the IC4A's until a few days ago. Now he definitely will not run. "It would have been a gamble to use Tom, but it would've been one I'd have been willing to take," coach Bill McCurdy said Wednesday...