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...House that wins will have to have five reasonably high finishers rather than one or two outstanding trackmen. Each man who runs is assigned a number which corresponds to where he finished. The five lowest numbers from each House are added to determine the House's score, with the lowest total wining...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: House Runners Try Today For Cross Country Crown | 10/29/1965 | See Source »

...philosophy of running," as he calls it, is simple: "I want to win at all costs. I have the killer instinct. But I do differ from most trackmen. Two seconds after the race, win or lose, I don't care any more. Losing encourages me to do better the next time. On the other hand, I know that if I win tonight, I'll probably lose the next race. My attitude was summed up very well by Kipling. 'If you can meet with triumph and disaster, and treat those two impostors just the same...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Track & Field: Running Philosopher | 7/23/1965 | See Source »

...gave the trackmen a perfect record on the outdoor season and the last cinder defeat suffered a Harvard squad--a 76-73 loss to the cadets last spring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Trackmen Demolish Army; Croasdale Leads 95-59 Stampede | 5/24/1965 | See Source »

...Crimson trackmen, winning 8 of 18 events, ran up an amazing total of 83 points in the Heptagonal Championships here today, leaving the opposing nine squads strewn far, far behind...

Author: By Philip Ardery, (SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON) | Title: Harvard Romps in Crew, Track, Tennis | 5/17/1965 | See Source »

Dartmouth may win the javelin and the 440-yard relay when it takes on the Crimson trackmen in the stadium at 1 p.m. today. But that's probably...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Runners Expect Easy Win Today | 5/1/1965 | See Source »

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