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...games. On top of this, the Crimson raked in the Eastern League and Greater Boston League baseball titles, the New England Tennis Championships, the Heptagonal and Greater Boston track tournaments, and a share of the Ivy League lacrosse crown. Even greater are the hopes of the heavyweight crew, Eastern Sprint champions, favorites for the Intercollegiate Rowing Association title and a distinct possibility for the Olympics...

Author: By Donald E. Graham, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 5/20/1964 | See Source »

...sprint relay is the baton pass-a complicated maneuver that must be accomplished blindly but precisely. Grambling's Coach Williams learned the secret from the British. Impressed by the fact that the British national team had beaten the U.S. in international competition, Williams studied movies of the teams in action. The Americans were faster, but they tended to slow down for the tricky pass, while the British made the transfer at full speed. The Americans also had a habit of waiting, hand low, palm down, trying to snatch the baton from their teammates. The British on the other hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Looking for a Challenger | 5/15/1964 | See Source »

Every one of Harvard's undefeated heavyweight crews and once-beaten light-weight boats stands an excellent chance of taking the honors away from Cornell at the EARC Sprint Championships on Lake Quisigamond in Worcester tomorrow. After the morning qualifying heats, the finals in the afternoon promise to be the most exciting in recent years...

Author: By C. BOYDEN Gray, | Title: Both Crew Teams May Win EARC | 5/15/1964 | See Source »

...sprint field is so evenly matched that Awori could miss qualifying for one of those finals. One the brighter side, the same fate could easily befall either of Navy's two sprinters, John Sai and Skip Paskewich...

Author: By Philip Ardery, | Title: TRACKMEN BATTLE NAVY FOR HEPS CROWN | 5/15/1964 | See Source »

With Penn's John Owens out with an ankle sprain, Awori's and Sai's 0:09.9 clockings stand as the league's best times in the 100. But Columbia's John O'Grady and Princeton's John Ball, who won the Heptagonal sprint indoors, are both potential winners...

Author: By Philip Ardery, | Title: TRACKMEN BATTLE NAVY FOR HEPS CROWN | 5/15/1964 | See Source »

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