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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Monday afternoon finds the became discus and javelin events on the card flailing at 3 o'clock while all the track events and the pole value high jump shot put and wood jump come on Poer. dav. The Tuesday card also gets under way at 3 o'clock...
Next Friday will see three field events on the card: the hammer throw, at 2 o'clock, the discus at 2:30 and the javeling at 3 Saturday finds twelve other events listed: the high hurdles. 100-yard dash, mile run 440, low hurdles (120 yards), 220, SSO, two mile run, pele vault, high jump, shot put (16 pounds). and broad jump, Saturday's time schedule will be printed in the next week's SERVICE NEWS...
...What the hell!" Vag said aloud, getting up from his desk. Then everything was quiet again, and he seemed to hear the hum of the clock repeating "What the hell!" over and over again. His eyes passed over the open book and onto a little yellow card beside it. He sat down again and picked up the card. Its bright color interested his eyes more than the dull white pages of the book. Its bold black letters meant more to him than all the print of the wordy volume that lay before him. "Notice of Classification" it said...
...midsummer days the crowds from Buenos Aires are swarming to the playground of Mar del Plata, to gamble in the biggest casino in the world. The earth that has been carrying war around the sun has carried as well the work and the relaxations, the moviegoing, horse racing, kiteflying, card-playing, visiting, talking, worshiping life...
...Crimson end of the deal was none too impressive, as the Ulenmen salvaged one second, a third, and two fourths out of the nine events on the lengthy card. Most impressive Harvard performance was that of Dave Barnes in the 440. In last place for the first two laps, the Crimson distance man gained rapidly, and his sprint nearly caught Columbia's Eugene Rogers, a Freshman who chalked up one of the meet's two doubles...