Word: walt
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About the only surprises were that a Dartmouth runner managed to sneak into second place and that Walt Hewlett, Harvard's number-one man, decided not to make the trip. Faced with the possibility of missing Friday classes for four straight weeks, Hewlett elected to take yesterday's workout in Cambridge instead of Hanover...
...Crimson will again count on one-two finishes from sophomore sensation Walt Hewlett and captain Ed Meehan. And barring the unexpected, Crain and Ogden should finish third and fourth. Sophomores Langdon Burwell and Dave Allen, who have been improving rapidly, will probably also be among the top finishers...
...workout since his injury yesterday and Crain, whose performance against Penn and Columbia was his first real effort in a week, should be in shape for Friday's meet with Dartmouth. Captain Ed Meehan ran his strongest race of the year against the Lions and Quakers. And sophomore ace Walt Hewlett, who joins Meehan and Crain in McCurdys "Big Three," has performed well all season. Hewlett's main problem is such spectacular first times that no one is satisfied when he runs a merely good race...
...Walt Hewlett crossed the finish first without being pushed, although he was not his usual sensational self. The Harvard sophomore's time over the rolling five-mile course was 26:54.6, more than two minutes slower than the record. Crimson captain Ed Meehan was second 35 seconds behind Hewlett, but below that Harvard ran into trouble...
Perhaps the only interesting contest of the meet will be sophomore ace Walt Hewlett versus the clock. Hewlett lost his first race of the season last week to Cornell's Jim Byard, but he will probably be out to redeem himself in New York today. He will also not face any stiff competition until he meets Byard again in the Heps; none of the other Ivy schools have runners of equivalent caliber...