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...Weightmen Dick Benka, Charles Ajootian, and Ron Wilson led the Crimson in the field events by placing in two events apiece. Brown was able to pick up only 5 points out of a possible 36 in the weight events...
Harvard's field events men are so good that they won't get to go to Jamaica. McCurdy feels that pole vaulter Steve Schoonover and weightmen Charlie Ajootian, Dick Benka, and Ron Wilson are so close to breaking through to performances of national calibre that he doesn't dare interrupt their schedule...
...Harvard weightmen Dick Benka and Charles Ajootian produced Harvard's only other points at the meet. Benka captured third place in the shot put with a mighty heave of 57' 10 1/4". Ajootian finished fourth in the 35-pound weight throw with a 59' 10 1/2" effort...
...Weightmen Ed Nosal and Doug Griswold combine to give the Crimson a formidable edge in the 35-pound weight throw and the shot...
Unless the American weightmen grow homesick or the sprinters get cold feet, Harvard-Yale should win by a margin of at least 13-5. Harvard-Yale Squad 100: Andersen (H), Robinson (Y) 220: Young (Y), Jewett (H) 440: Young (Y), Hobbs (Y) 880: Colburn (H), Burns (H) Mile: Shaw (H), Bittner (Y) 2-Mile: Baker (H), Mardin (H) 120 Hurdles: Moore (Y), Evans (Y) 440 Hurdles: Haggerty (H), Rony (Y) Shot Put: Greenlee (Y), Benka (H) Discus: Redendal (H), Wilson (H) Javelin: Berson (H), Champi (H) Hammer: Wilson (H), Ajootian (H) Pole Vault: Schoonover (H), Brady (Y) High Jump: Evans...