Cromwell optimistic on U S track prospects for London
Grantland Rice profiles Dean Cromwell, longtime U S track coach, outlining his view of the 1948 Olympic team. He notes vast manpower and coaching depth, the challenge from Swedish milers, and the aim to pick top performers from Intercollegiate and AAU trials in Minneapolis and Milwaukee for London.
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