Word: starkus
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...British sophomores were the only double winners of the day. Harvard's Jim Baker had an easy time in the mile, but he faced plenty of competition in his specialty, the two-mile. Running behind George Starkus of B.U. for a mile and three-quarters, he made his move with two laps to go. Baker sprinted all the way for his second medal, his time of 9:29.4 cracking the cage record...
...Baker, who usually runs both the mile and the two mile, sat out the mile to concentrate on breaking the University's two mile mark of 9:11. Although he easily outdistanced second-place George Starkus of B.U., he turned in a disappointing time...
Sixteen seconds behind Allen, Harvard's Jim Baker ran 40th in 26:16. Ran Langenbach was 58th in 26:41, and George Starkus of Boston University, winner of the Greater Boston Championships, was two slots and two seconds behind Langenbach. Jon Chaffee was 78th in 27:09. Bob Stempson was 81st, and Joe Ryan ran 84th. Dick Howe was the last Harvard runner in 94th. A total of 159 runners crossed the finish line...
Boston University's George Starkus handily won the varsity race in 22:02, and Northeastern's Dave Dunsky and Bill Kneeland took the next two slots. Despite the two high finishers, Northeastern placed second to Harvard because their third man crossed the line far back at twelfth. The top five runners from each school are figured in the scoring...
Walt Hewlett broke his own Briggs Cage record of 9:22.8 in the two-mile with a 9:21.0. Jim Smith spirnted from fifteen yards back in the last lap of the two mile race, but barely missed catching second place finisher George Starkus of B.U. at the tape...