Athletes from at least ten New England Colleges will gather in Briggs Cage this afternoon for the annual Harvard invitational weight and field competition starting at 2 o'clock.
Piece do resistance of the meet, the N.E.A.A.A.H. championship 35 pound weight throw, will match the Varsity's triumvirate Jack Fisher, Felton, and Zeigler against Bob Bennet of Brown, who throw 55 feet (slightly under the world's record) before the war. Medals will be awarded in this event, while for the pole vault, shot put, high jump, and broad jump glass trays will be the prizes. Today's competition is the last for the Crimson prior to next Saturday's trip to Yale's Coxo Cage for what is generally considered the first, last, and only meet of the Varsity season.
Army, Princeton Victories
Last week, coach Mikkola's beefy proteges scored a clean sweep over Army and Princeton, whipping 239-pound cadet Schultz (who previously had placed third in the West Point relays against some of the eastern seaboard's best weight competition.
The following is a complete list of the Varsity's entries in tomorrows carnival: 35-pound weight throw: (N.E.A.A.A.U. championship event) J. Fisher. S. Felton, P. Ziegler; Pole Vault; P. Harwood. O. C. Torrey, W. Lawrence; High Jump: J. Harrigan, P. Garland; Broad Jump: H. Thayer, R. Holbrook, R. E. Schneider; Shot Put: P. Garland, W. Jackson, A. Wheeler.
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