Word: sprinters
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...impression be created that the freshmen are weak in the dash and hurdle events. The most consistent winner of all the Crimson runners, is flect sprinter Dick Weiskopf. A second in the 220 in the opening meet of the season is all that mars his record of firsts in the 100 and 220 in every contest this spring. Charlie Durakis has never taken lower than a second in either the high or the low hurdles...
...Berman, Jim Downey, and "Bullothead" Montague swept the crucial half mile, but the real Crimson here was Dick Welskopf, who beat out ace Exeter sprinter Jim Branson to win both the 100 and 220 yard dashes...
High point men for the Crimson in Saturday's quadrangular meet were McCermick, who took both hurdle events, and Tootell, winner of the shot and discus. Holy Cross' sprinter Bill Gould was the only other double-winner of the day, getting home first in the 100 and 220. His times of 9.8 and 21.3 were the highlights of the meet...
Coach Mikkola was pleased with Jon Spivak's showing against Gould in the 100. Spivak finished second, running his trial heat in 10.1 and the final in 9.9 This is the first time that a Harvard sprinter has broken 10 seconds since Dough Pirnie was running back...
Competition will even be stiff in the running events, the Crimson's forte. Big Jim Branson, Exeter sprinter, clocked the same times in the 100 and 200 yard dashes last week, as the Crimson's star. Dick Weiskopf...