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High jumper Chris Pardee, sophomore sprinter Wayne Anderson, and a mile-relay foursome of John Dockery, John Parker, mike Hauck, and Tony Lynch all threatened the record books and al finished a close second...
...Bill Norris, a fourth-place finisher in the Greater Boston cross-country meet this fall, won't beat Walt Hewlett but looks like a sure thing for second place in the two-mile. The only other Eagle runner reasonably sure of finishing that high is sprinter Roland Tessier, who should place right behind Aggrey Awori in the 40-yd. dash
Married. Ann Packer, 22, British track star of the Tokyo Olympics, winner of a silver medal in the 400-meter dash, a gold for her world record in the 800; and Robbie Brightwell, 25, sprinter-captain of the British men's track team, himself a silver medalist in the 1,600-meter relay; in Moulsford, England...
News Deluge. "I wish to hell these things would happen one at a time," said Editor Baggs. "We had special problems down here. We had a local boy over at the Olympics, [U.S. Sprinter] Bob Hayes, and we also had Hurricane Isbell on our hands. All you can do when it comes at you from all sides is throw it at the reader. As for Khrushchev-we just put all the rumors together to see if they spelled mother." The News approached the spelling job with utmost care. Its first headline...
...badly--the 180-pounder is a good inside runner, a good defensive back, and a good punt returner. But Wally Grant, Bobby Leo, and John Dockery are as fine a trio of halfbacks as you'll find in the league. Fullback Pat Conway is not only a track-team sprinter, but, in Yovicsin's estimation, "about as good a blocker as Bill Grana," or about as good as they come...