Word: yarding
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Davenport opened the meet with a victory in the 150-yard medley relay, an event not held in Harvard intramural competition. But Leverett's Bill Tobin won the 100-yard freestyle--the other unfamiliar event--with a fast 53.5 seconds, bettering his own personal mark by 3 seconds...
Walter Keats and John Wurster put Leverett ahead with one--two finishes in the 50-yard backstroke. Tom Pringle widened the lead with a victory in the 50-yard freestyle...
Trey Burns, University record-holder in the 1000, is favorite in that event, but Princeton's Terry O'Keeffe Brown's Jim Wick are only a step behind. O'Keeffe Burns both posted 2:10.4 clockings, but the Harvard sophomore won by a yard in the Big Three meet...
Captain Tony Lynch, defending champion in the 60-yard hurdles, is Harvard's surest first-place bet. Lynch ran 7.2 for second place in the IC's, and the nearest Heptagonal competitor was Navy's Joe Wiggins in the fifth spot. Amount sophomore Gordon Rule, who upset Lynch in over, should battle Wiggins for second place tonight...
...House is about 20 paces away from the IAB, but by any other yard-stick it is about as far from a gymnasium as Adams House. Its athletes, like its debaters, just happen to be a little better than most. There are a lot of Whizzer White types in Winthrop--hardly any Big Daddy Lipscombs...