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McCurdy feels that his biggest replacement problems are in the high jump and shot put. Dick Barwise, Harvard high jump record holder and a consistent 6 foot 2 inch jumper, was the team's only threat. Now Bob Rittenburg. Ty Smith, and Don Whitehead are left, but none have broken six feet yet this year...

Author: By Howard A. Corwin, | Title: Graduation Hits Track Team Hard | 12/2/1952 | See Source »

...badly: he owns and drives a 1927, two-seater Bugatti. He also owns an Isotta-Fraschini '28, a Peugot '14, and even a comparatively Johnny-come-lately Citroën 1939. He has also owned a Mercer Raceabout two-seater, vintage 1912, a real American beau ty. To drive a 1912 Mercer, says Purdy, is to feel "the movement of a horse under you. You sit in the seat, not just on it, both feet are solidly braced, and you feel very safe, no matter what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Pull Over to the Side | 6/16/1952 | See Source »

Bill Weber, competing after only two days of practice, took second in the hurdles behind Twitchell, with Ty Smith completing the Crimson sweep in third...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Track Team Crushes Brown As Berman, Twitchell Shine | 2/11/1952 | See Source »

...there is much ty be said for Michelangelo's accusation that Leonardo squandered the greatest of his gifts-his genius as an artist. Antonina Vallentin concludes, in her excellent biography, that it was the "tragic pursuit of perfection" that kept Leonardo moving restlessly from field to field. First published in the '30s, and re-issued now for the sooth anniversary of Leonardo's birth, the book comes at a natural moment for a valuation of the great Florentine's life & work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Tragic Pursuit | 1/28/1952 | See Source »

...high jump provides a brighter picture. Barwise will have able supporters in Ty Smith, Brian Reynolds, and Don Whitehead, any one of whom is capable of clearing six feet...

Author: By George S. Abrams, | Title: LINING THEM UP | 12/7/1951 | See Source »

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