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Something Blue. Ever since he ran the mile for Milwaukee's Pulaski High, Don Gehrmann had preferred to hang back with the pack, then knock off the leader with a terrific sprint in the stretch. But this year Guy Sundt, Wisconsin's track coach, had taught him to run a different kind of race. With supreme confidence, Gehrmann was planning to ignore Slykhuis and Bengtsson. He would run against the clock, not the competition: a fast 58-second first quarter, a 2-minute half, a 3:04 three quarters, and a record-breaking 4:05 finish. The race...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Anthem Night | 2/7/1949 | See Source »

...lightweight crew eastern sprint races will take place on the Charles, the Eastern Association of Rowing Colleges announced yesterday. Simultancously it was disclosed that the eastern inter-collegiate golf champion ships of 1950 will also be decided at Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Awarded 1950 Crew, Golf Champion Events | 12/16/1948 | See Source »

...Eastern group set the 1950 sprint races in the heavyweight class for May 13, at Annapolis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Awarded 1950 Crew, Golf Champion Events | 12/16/1948 | See Source »

...sprint division, the only other place where M.I.T. has shown any speed, Shep Brown, Martin Hull, and Bob Burke, captain of last year's Freshmen, will swim against Tech's Edgar and Conlin in the 50 and 100-yard freestyle events...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swimmers Open Here Against MIT Tonight | 12/15/1948 | See Source »

Jack Winters started the scoring spree with a 15-yard sprint around the end. Minutes later, Sam Cantwell blasted off tackle for 30 yards and the second touchdown. Nat Howard bucked the third tally over from the one-yard line and Winters booted the extra point...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Leverett, Dunster Scoreless; Dudley Bows to Kirkland | 10/22/1948 | See Source »

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