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...varsity can make the higher stroke work, it should be able to take off faster than it did against Brown. Always a good long distance crew, the Crimson will find out Saturday if it can attain top speed over the short Sprint and Olympic course...
...junior Geoff Picard, the varsity had power to spare at the end of the mile-and-three-quarter course. But it was slow in building up its big margin despite a jump at the start--and the varsity will have to take off faster over the 2000-meter sprint and Olympic distance...
Brown stayed within a length of the Crimson for a mile but the varsity pulled away quickly, adding two more lengths. With a quarter mile to go, Picard got his crew up to a 37 sprint and widened the distance still more...
Awori beat Princeton's John Rall, sprint champion in the indoor Heps, in both the dashes. His times over the rough Palmer Stadium track were 0:10.0 and 0:22.2. Ohiri took the broad jump with a 22 ft., 4 1/4 in. leap, and added a first place in the triple jump with a 46 ft., 11 in. effort...
...solve a difficulty that has plagued them for the last few years: their inability to attain a really high speed over short distances The course for the Olympic races in Tokyo this summer as well as for the American trials in early July will be the 2000 meter sprint...