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Both relays--the 440 and mile--appear to be tossups, although Harvard has posted the better sprint time, and Yale the better mile clocking. The Bulldogs have strength in the hurdles, and with Dewey Hickmar doubtful, are a threat to take 1-2. The Crimson will have to offset this point accumulation in the 100 and 220, where captain Bud Wilson, Austin O'Conner, and Baylee Reid must score. "The sprints" McCurdy said, "will be pivotal...

Author: By Charles B. Straus, | Title: Harvard Faces Yale Sunday In 76th Track Meet Rivalry | 5/19/1972 | See Source »

...varsity race the Huskies, who while compiling an undefeated record were still not given a second look for the title by experts before the race, had the slowest qualifying time in the six-boat finals, but pulled off a break-neck finishing sprint in the final 500 meters to nose out Brown for the laurels by a full-length...

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

...Northeastern may have started to sprint before us, but they had already started to move on us and I don't think any adjustment we could've made would've made any difference," Harvard's coach Harry Parker said...

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

These top three crews will be expecting tough challenges from Cornell, MIT, and possibly Wisconsin, but the final sprint for the finish should still find the Adams Cup trio in the forefront...

Author: By M. DEACON Dake, | Title: Heavies Seek to Regain Eastern Supremacy | 5/12/1972 | See Source »

Navy is known as a well-conditioned, hard-driving eight with a blazing finishing sprint. It looked like the Middies picked up a little ground on the Crimson during their sprint last week, but Harvard may have cancelled the gains when it opened up its final reserve...

Author: By M. DEACON Dake, | Title: Heavies Seek to Regain Eastern Supremacy | 5/12/1972 | See Source »

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