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...Green will uphold Harvard's supremacy. Middle-distance men include Derrickson, Bliss, Channing, Walker, Marcy, Brayton, Floyd, and Woodward, all of whom were scoring men for last year's Varsity or Freshman teams. Crimson runners should not lose a first place in the distance events, with Captain Scheu, Woodard, Playfair, Pier, Roys, and Webster to take the mile and two-mile. Calvin and Green in the broad-jump; and Woodberry, Schumann, and Dubiel in the pole-vault complete the roll of top-scorers...
Charles Fuller Woodard...
...Woodard took twenty-seventh place in one of the most exciting finishes of the race, when he was out sprinted by Gene Venzke in the last fifty yards of the race. The star miler had been the last of the field to start, had maintained this position throughout the entire first half of the race, and then had started moving up, apparently overconfident of his ability to turn in a fast performance during the second time around the park...
Close on Playfair's heels came Charles F. Woodard '35, another of the scratch men. Woodard's time also bettered the previous record, but gave him only fourteenth place. LeMoyne White '36 was the third scratch man to finish, outsprinting Walter L. Post '35 in the last twenty yards for nineteenth place. Arthur C. Northrup '38, Freshman captain, with a handicap of 2 minutes and 50 seconds, took sixth place...
Starting from scratch will be O'Neill Playfair, Walker, White and Captain Woodard, while Roys and Webster will begin the grind a minute sooner. A nine and a half minute handicap will be granted seven other participants in the contest...