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Director of the meet Asa Bushnell has announced that a Bulova photo-timer will be used for the meet. It will probably be the final judge in the 100 yard dash, a toss-up among Yale's Hank Thresher, last year's winner; Harvard's Pete Dow; Penn's Alan Kline and John Haines; and Cornell's Larry Lattomus, where the meet record of 9.7 may be broken...

Author: By Bernard M. Gwertzman, | Title: Elis Favored to Hold Title In Heptagonal Track Meet | 5/14/1954 | See Source »

Prospects of no beer, ice-borne music, and a toss-up finale to the hockey season await a capacity crowd at the Garden tonight. Captain Normie Wood leads his league champions against Pentagonal runner-up Yale at 9 p.m. Yardlings meet Bullpups in the 7 p.m. preliminary...

Author: By John J. Iselin, | Title: Varsity Hockey Team Meets Yale Tonight | 3/6/1954 | See Source »

Although the race is considered a "toss-up" by most observers, McCurdy has "a different opinion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Howe to Run 500 in K of C; Rittenburg Unable to Hurdle | 1/15/1954 | See Source »

...Rittenburg, most valuable performer in this summer's Maccabean Games, will be the varsity workhorse. Rittenburg is favored in the hurdles and relay, and is rated a toss-up with B.U.'s Tom Covington in the broad jump. Alan Howe and Jack Richards will run the Crimson's 600 against the Terriers' Willie Smith. Hal Gerry will run the mile and Hubie Maguire races in the two-mile event...

Author: By Robert L. Saxe, | Title: Varsity Trackmen to Face Powerful Boston U. Squad | 12/12/1953 | See Source »

...veteran Columbia line will be able to stop the Crimson backfield, and they feel the Dick Carr-Dale Hopp passing combination--perhaps the best in the Ivy group--will overwhelm the Crimson secondary. But the New York betting is not confident, and several papers have rated the game a toss...

Author: By Ronald P. Kriss, | Title: Varsity Meets Columbia in New York Today for Ivy Opener | 10/17/1953 | See Source »

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