Sport: MANHATTAN TO MOSCOW

TRACK and field stars traditionally take it easy the year after the Olympics. Not in 1961. New marks have been set at almost every meet as U.S. trackmen have raced through the spring, scrambling for a place on the team that takes off next month for a competitive tour of Europe and Russia. Tickets for the big trip will go to the top two men in each event at next week's A.A.U. championships in New York. There, and at the N.C.A.A. championships this week in Philadelphia, athletes from across the country promise to tear...

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