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...meet is Monday, in Van Cortlandt Park, New York City, and Hewlett will be up against the top college performers east of the Mississippi. It would be ridiculous to label the Crimson junior the pre-race favorite, but Walt himself admits, "I have as much a chance to win as anybody else...
...Amazing Walt Hewlett won the Heptagonal cross-country meet in record time yesterday in New York, but that's only half the story...
...Hewlett showed the skeptics too. Weeks in advance, Walt had mapped out his strategy for this meet to go out fast and hang on. He stuck to the masterplan today and made the rest of the field look like a bunch of schoolboys...
...Walt's attempt to stone for that showing should provide the main interest for Crimson fans today. Army's Warner has been billed as his chief competition for first place with the three Navy men and Brown's Vic Boog the other possibilities...
Like Warner, Hewlett will suffer from the landscape of the course. Walt's forte is endurance, and that quality is most important when a runner is faced with steep uphill grades. Also, Walt will be carrying the yoke of eight-race winning streak. All the other runners have lost at least once this year...