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...Junior sprinter Aggrey Awori, running on a heavily taped right ankle, set a meet record in last night's New England AAU Championships at M.I.T., but Coach Bill McCurdy's decision to use his troops sparingly allowed Holy Cross to walk off with the team title...
Medical tests conducted yesterday on ace sprinter Aggrey Awori proved negative, clearing the Ugandan for tonight's New England AAU championships at M.I.T. He will run in the 50-yard dash and possibly in the hurdles...
Despite Awori's presence, Harvard will not make a concentrated effort to win the team title tonight. Coach Bill McCurdy plans to use only those team members whom he feels need the competition. Awori is one of these, and may face Pan American Games sprinter Gerald Ashworth in the dash...
Just how serious the injury is will not be known until trainers and coach Bill McCurdy examine the star sprinter today. But McCurdy warned that if the injury is bad enough to upset the Ugandan's training schedule, the team will be hurting for a sprinter. "Aggrey needs some hard practice right now," McCurdy said, "and if this thing turns out to be more than just a painful bruise, he won't be able...
Awori in good shape probably means two Heptagonal championships for Harvard later this year. If the sprinter doesn't reach top form, however, the Crimson will need some fantastic performances to win the Heps...