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...Ralph Metcalfe, tall Negro sprinter of Marquette University : the 60-yd. dash in the Central Intercollegiate meet; at South Bend, Ind.; in 6.1 sec., 1/10 sec. better than the ten-year-old record set by Loren Murchison...
...Captain white, who swims the 220 and the backstroke, and in Lewis, star sprinter, Brown has two swimmers capable of taxing the Crimson mermen to the limit. Although B. S. wood '33 beat Lewis in the century, the latter did 54 1-5 seconds last Saturday, lowering his own intercollegiate mark. E. E. Stowell '24, intercollegiate backstroke champion, will find worthy opposition in White and Stanton...
Named Athlete-of-the-Year by 52 votes of U. S. sportswriters in an Associated Press poll was Golfer Gene Sarazen, U. S. and British Open champion. Second with 36 votes was Tennist Ellsworth Vines; third with 33, Sprinter Eddie Tolan...
...this year's Olympic team because he is tired of running, took his first heat but in the semi-final when he came galloping down the track with his head bobbing and his heavy shoulders wobbling from side to side, he was a step behind a little Cornell sprinter named Dick Hardy. Nevertheless, it was Kiesel whom Wykoff had to beat in the final. He did it neatly in 9.9, with Hardy third...
...Ralph Metcalfe, Marquette University sprinter: a 220-yd. dash in 20.4 sec.; in Chicago. Roland A. Locke's official world record...