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...major race of the afternoon, sprint star Aggrey Awori turned in a brilliant time, but was again edged by Dartmouth's Gerry Ashworth in the 50 yard dash. Ashworth has run 9.4 in the 100 yard dash, and is rapidly returning to his earlier form. Awori had lost to the Indian star in the BAA meet last month by about a yard and was unable to decrease the margin on Saturday. The former Olympian had won the high hurdles earlier, however, in 7.4 seconds...
...best performances by a Crimson athlete in recent years in the Boston Athletic Association meet during exam period, will duel Gerry Ashworth, Dartmouth's Ivy League champion. Ashworth nudged Awori in the BAA, but Awori, who tied meet marks in both the hurdles and the sprint during the preliminaries of that meet will be rested tomorrow and should be considered the favorite...
...fall of 1960 Parker came to Harvard as freshman heavyweight coach. His first team had a 1-3 record, but last year's freshmen compiled a 3-1 mark including a win over Yale, and went on to finish second in the Eastern Sprint Championships...
...however, with what may have been the very finest of all the crews in Harvard's history. For the first time since 1948 the Crimson went undefeated, beating Yale as it was to do for the next three years, and winning the Comptom Cup, the Eastern Sprint Championships, and finally, the Grand Challange Cup at Henley...
...sophomore star, having already tied three University records as a freshman, has yet to be beaten in varsity sprint or hurdle competition. His string was not broken Saturday as he edged out Brown's Richard Bennet in the 40 yard dash...