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...then he became one of those supposedly sure bets that never quite pays off. Until last year, he had only one good season (13-6); that was 1966, the year the Orioles won the pennant and took the World Series in four straight. In 1967, he tore a tendon and developed something of a paunch, finished the year with a disappointing 7-7 record. Before the start of the 1968 season, however, he underwent some strenuous arm therapy to stretch the tendon, lost 15 Ibs. and showed up for spring training in mint condition for the first time in years...
...career to finish third in the event Saturday. His 1:48.7 Clocking was his fastest since his freshman year, when he set a University record of 1:48.0 in the British National Championships. The captain-elect for next season was sidelined most of last year with a ruptured Achilles tendon, and his times this year had been in the low 1:50's before Saturday's race...
Colburn, a red-haired middle-distance runner, capped a comeback from a series of tendon troubles with a sparkling revenge triumph over Yale's Steve Bittner Saturday in the 880. His election to the track captaincy was not unexpected...
Captain Bobby Seals will not be running today. Seals injured an achilles tendon in practice recently, and coach Pappy Hunt does not want to use him until his ailment heals...
...Engineers have 12 returning lettermen, including scoring threats Walt Maling and Ken Schwartz. M.I.T. also has an injury problem, however. Talented sophomore attackman Ken Lord has pulled a tendon and will be out for the season...