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Awori's mark came in the 70 yard high hurdles, where he easily won with a time of 7.3 seconds. His leg apparently hurt him in the dash, however, and the sprint star was beaten by Mattis of Manhattan...
...meet with hopes of becoming the first triple winner in IC4A history. He was forced, however, to compete in four trial heats in the afternoon as well as the preliminary round in the broad jump. In his second jump, a leap of only 22 ft. 2 in., the sprint star slightly injured his leg and was unable to qualify for the finals...
...dash, the Crimson sprint star broke the Heptagonal and field house records, edging Cadet Joe Almaguer in 6.1 seconds, just 1/10 of a second off the world indoor record. In the hurdles, Awori ran his fourth race of the day but still managed to tie the Heps record with a time of 7.4 seconds...
...lead, and seemed to have the race sewed up. Not quite. Suddenly, at the three-quarter mark, O'Hara popped out of the pack and burst ahead. Sensing an upset, the crowd was on its feet as they pounded into the backstretch. Both runners kicked into the final sprint. Slowly Beatty pulled ahead of O'Hara about 60 yds. from the line, and with a quick peek over his shoulder clipped the tape to win by three yards...
...stars of the evening for Harvard, however, were triple winner Abramson and double winner Pringle. Except for the dive and the short 50-yard sprint, freestyler Abramson and the versatile Pringle swam alternately in six consecutive events in the center of the meet. To give the two as much rest as possible, Crimson swimmers intentionally false-started at least four times, but the endurance feat alone was a remarkable...