Word: thayers
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...mile relay test against Holy Cross and Brown, converted sprinter Harvey Thayer proved he could go a full quarter mile when he opened up a five yard lead on the first leg. Al Ruby and Dave Hamblett held this bulge and Jim Wheeler was able to coast home in the clear when Brown's anchor man, Royce Crimmius, run into him and fell down on the curve leading into the backstretch of the final...
...mile relay event tonight, the Crimson will be more in its own class. A quartet composed of Harvey Thayer. Al Ruby, Dave Hamblett, and Jim Wheeler--the best one-mile combine in the Varsity camp at present--will race Holy Cross and Brown. Jaakko will be surprised if they go below...
...Ruby, scheduled to run the second leg tonight, provides perhaps the strongest wallop. Ruby, Wheeler and Thayer, by the way, all got their cinder schooling in Milton. Ruby was a star sprinter and quarter miler for the High School in 1944-45, the same year Thayer was cleaning up across town at the Academy. Wheeler set an Academy quarter mile record a couple of years earlier...
Slating Memorial Hall as the scene of the revived Freshman Smoker, the '51 Committee handling the event get down to brass tacks Tuesday and last night, and elected Ralph Waverly Judd '51 of Yakima, Washington, and Thayer Hall as its chairman...
Three teams from Thayer, two from Matthews, and one each from Holworthy, Lionel, Mower, Stoughton, Weld, and Wigglesworth will compose the new loop. Dormitory proctors will serve both as coaches and referees...