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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...seemed like old home week at Soldiers Field. Bob Rittenburg, a Harvard track immortal ever since his 26-point performance against Yale in 1955, returned to work himself back into shape. Charley Jenkins, the reigning Olympic 400-meter champion and an old habitue of Soldiers Field, was back, and Tom Courtney, Olympic 800-meter king and now an assistant varsity coach, breezed through a 50.8 440 early in the week...
...team plays its second game of a 12-game schedule against M.I.T. at Soldiers Field this afternoon at 3. On the mound for the Crimson will be tall righthander Paul Ronka, second man on the team's pitching staff. This season, in addition to Ronka, Samborski will rely lefty Tom Boone. Boone, the best hurler on the squad, compiled a 10 to 2 record in Missoula, Mont., American Legion ball last year and gained credit for a win in a pre-season practice game. Behind these two are pitchers Roy Williams, Al Yarbro, Bill Hyland and Jon Silverman...
Though slighted on practice time the lightweights' prospects are not as bad as they would seem. The first boat, set at least for today's race, has recorded some good times considering the late conditions. Stroked by Tom Alberg, the eight clocked the mile and a sixteenth upstream course in seven minutes, four seconds on Wednesday...
Coach Adolph Samborski's choice for the starting pitching assignment is his stocky lefthander, Tom Boone. The number one fastballer on the team has chalked up a win in a pre-season game and has looked good in practice...
Stan Greenspan in the discus, Tom Corbin in the hammer, javelin, and shot, and John Jeppson in the discus and shot will support Bailey in the weight events. Dean Alpine, a potential six-foot jumper, should add points in the high jump. The broad jump, behind Beckwith, and the pole vault are weak...