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...himself in a Dade County court last week and proved his point with an unusual demonstration. Glenn had been picked up in a bar during a gambling raid. If he had been guilty, he contended, he would most likely have run for it. His experience as a high school sprinter and halfback was all he needed to outdistance an ordinary flatfoot. "We'll see," said Judge Everett Dudley. Acting as starter himself, the judge presided over a 50-yard race between Glenn and Vernon James, the officer who had made the arrest. Glenn won the contest-and acquittal. Verdict...
There were some anxious moments earlier today when sprinter Chris Alvord managed to score only two points...
...Junior sprinter Chris Alvord revived the Harvard track team after disappointments in the field events Saturday afternoon at Princeton, and the Crimson cindermen went on to a 97-57 dual victory...
Cahalan, a sprinter who will captain the team a second time next winter, collected 88 and three-quarters points in dual meets to win the Eugene B. Wyman Trophy as Harvard's highest scorer this season. He lost only once in the 50-free and scored ten points or more five times...
...Sprinter Bruce Josten gave Harvard a short lead on the first 100 yards, and Henry Watson and Bob Lawton increased it slightly so that anchorman Howie Burns had a little more than a yard advantage over Yale's outstanding Nate Cartmell...