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...admitted that he had never bothered to notice (he has since discovered that it is low-48 at rest). He also scoffs at stop watches, diets and training rules. "I run," says he, "the way my muscles and nerves tell me. When I feel the time has come to sprint, I sprint...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Visiting Fireman | 5/24/1943 | See Source »

...Varsity, when it swept over the line a little more than a third of a length ahead of the Engineers, kept a two year string of victories intact. Bert Haines's first eight had the power in reserve to stave off a Tech sprint and pick up some water in the last three-quarters of a mile. Tech began its sprint shortly before it reached the Mass. Avenue bridge, and as the two crews swept under the structure the Engineers had crept to within a deck length of the Crimson...

Author: By R. SCOT Leavitt, | Title: HARVARD SWEEPS RIVER DESPITE POWER OF M.I.T. | 4/26/1943 | See Source »

...small margin of the Crimson triumph can be attributed largely to the superior coxing of Ducey, holding his sprint until the right time, and the superior bladework of the eight, paced by Bryce Seligman at stroke. There was not terribly much to choose between the power of the respective crews...

Author: By R. SCOT Leavitt, | Title: HARVARD SWEEPS RIVER DESPITE POWER OF M.I.T. | 4/26/1943 | See Source »

Jaakko Mikkola will handle two track squads: a regular one, and a newly-instituted military track squad, which will highlight a sort of miniature commando course, with distance and sprint rush jumping, and obstacle races designed to toughen up the prospective soldier...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPRING CONDITIONING PROGRAM TO BE TOUGH | 4/2/1943 | See Source »

Captain John Eusden of the Crimson looked far better, as he usually does, in the 100-yard sprint than he did in the 50. The century trial heat found him in a blanket finish with Ed Hall. Mass State notable, both men being clocked at 53.8. In the final, however, Hall turned on a little more steam to win in 52.6. This time Ammon, who had finished under the same blanket as Hall and Eusden in the heat, took second, and William's Danny Case, who hadn't officially swum in two years placed third. Eusden was fourth...

Author: By Irvin M. Horowitz, | Title: Rutgers and Princeton Dominate Eastern Swimming Tournament | 3/22/1943 | See Source »

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