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Meanwhile, the freshman breast- and backstrokes have fared well in the Eastern Intercollegiates. And a Yale graduate living in Boston, is giving a year at Exeter to Kerry Donovan, already the second best sprinter in the world...
...Army, one and two in 1950, will once again be slight favorites both in the afternoon field events in Yale's Coxe Cage in New Haven and evening races at the 102nd Regiment Armory in New York. Ten Eastern colleges are participating. The Elis have defending champions in sprinter Corson Ellis, vaulter Neil King, their second-best vaulter, and an almost intact two-mile relay team. The West Pointers return with titlists Dick Shea, two miler, and Harold Shultz, hurdler...
Diver Peto Dillingham and sprinter Dave Hedberg in the 100-yard freestyle turned in their best performances of the year, as did the medley relay trio of John Steinhart, Ken Emerson, and Ron Huebsch. Rone Vielman was forced into a spirited last lap sprint to take the 200-yard breaststroke from teammate Emerson, who lost by inches...
Sophomore sprinter Gil Schiff is leaving Harvard to go to school in Cincinnati; Dick Weiskopf, who pulled a leg muscle against Tufts, will be out until the Yale meet; and distance-runner John Pankey is concentrating on exams...
...similar mishap hit Mikkola's top sprinter, Dick Weiskopf, who pulled a leg muscle in the first heat of the 50-yard dash. To complete the "misfortunes-come-in-threes" pattern, half-miler Bill Montague twisted his ankle working out and was unable to compete...