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Miler Jim Baker faded to fourth in the homestretch of the mile but recorded a fairly fast 4:12.8 time behind Army's Jim Warner. Warner also took the two-mile with his predictable last lap sprint and Baker finished third in 9:03.3. Senior Dave Allen shocked everybody by taking fourth, only .1 seconds behind Baker...
...junior varsity heavy final. Harvard at 34 understroked favored Yale all the way and held off a last-minute sprint by the Elis at 39 to win by a comfortable margin of more than a length...
...chances depend on the performance of three defending champions who have been hit with injuries. Hurdler Tony Lynch is in a class by himself in both the high and low hurdles--unless the muscle pull that has sidelined him since the Penn Relays gives him trouble. In an indecipherable sprint field, Wayne Anderson is a good bet to score if the muscle he pulled against Yale is well...
Harvard's main strength lies on the track Anderson and Ram Robinson with Brown's Win Anakawa and two Navy runners are the class of the sprint field. Jeff Huvelle is among a pack of quarter-milers who have turned in times in the vicinity of 48.5, and Dave McKeivey might also get a place in the 440. An enigma in the shorter races in Cornell's Bill Bruckel, who could win any two of the three, and might even try to triple...
Harvard's varsity lightweights started their race at 41 beats per minute, Navy at 39, and both crews dropped to a 34 for the body of the race. With a half-mile to go, the Crimson had two lengths on the Middies. Navy's desperate sprint effort at 40 failed to narrow...