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Financed by the Friends of Harvard Track, the $300,000 facility boasted a six-lane, one-eleventh of a mile banked Tartan track, with an 80-yard straightaway, as well as accommodations for field events...
...longer. He quits, and soon sets out for his old job at a lumber camp. Facing nature alone, unfettered by machinery, he will lead, a romantic spirit would suggest, the rustic existence he is suited for. As he prepares to leave, close-ups of this burly man in a tartan flannel workshirt, his axe once again on his shoulder, alternate with shots of his sturdy wife, Helene Loiselle, ready to run the household by herself for as long as he is away. But Jutra's conception is not romantic -- no more than Walker Evan's photographs of the depression...
There were, however, some bright spots for Harvard. Nick Leone won the 600-yd. dash in a very good time of 1:10.5, on the relatively slow, flat tartan 220 yd. oval at Cornell. Leone had been bothered by minor injuries all week in practice but came up with what McCurdy termed an "outstanding effort...
...Quakers and the Crimson will probably knock each other out of contention on the 220 tartan oval, while Navy builds an insurmountable lead in the field events and watches the others fight over the more closely contested running contests...
...shoulder pips. Self-proclaimed saviors of Ulster's "Prods," they carry clubs and boast of having an arsenal of automatic pistols, rifles, submachine guns and grenades. As a group, U.D.A. members are mostly young and working-class; many are British army veterans, others graduates of the tough Tartan gangs. From Belfast, TIME'S London Bureau Chief Curtis Prendergast filed this report on their activities...