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They like action. The "Commando" course provides it. The Negroes would race through it as much as three times hand running and then ask, "Can't we do it again?" So the skipper added a 100-yard sprint to try to tucker them out. He could...
...miracle still: to the problem of dispersed supply in both hemispheres the U.S. must add the problem, of vast concentrated supply for a second front in Europe. The offensive-minded U.S. Army says it will be done. The job now ahead is not to walk on water, but to sprint...
Starting at 44, the Crimson dropped quickly to between 31 and 32, and then at the Tech Sailing Pavilion, when the Varsity began to eat ahead, the beat dropped still another point. Bus Curwen kept his sprint under wraps, not going up until the final 30 strokes, and then not over...
Immediately after the meet, his first thoughts were of the sprint relay team. "They were magnificent," he enthused. "Who ever rated us a chance in that event? And in the trial they looked like tramps, as they had all week in practice. But they came through to take third in the final, and nearly won it. I'll never forget that race...
Wisconsin's huge red crew has the potentialities of springing the biggest upset in quite a while, but the Badgers are an unknown quantity, inasmuch as they have not raced this year. Their great size and power makes them better suited for distance rather than sprint races, and yesterday afternoon they looked a little ragged around the edges...