Word: corsetti
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...obliged with a soaring 191-ft. effort that gave him the lead going into the finals. The blond behemoth bettered that one with a 194-ft., 8 1/2 in. heave, but Cornell's Tom Gage and Northeastern's Bill Corsetti also improved their trial throws and took first and second...
...best event this afternoon looks like the hammer throw. John, Flore of Boston College, who recorded a toss over 190 ft. in the Penn Relays, will be a slight favorite over Crimson captain Art Croasdale and Northeastern's Bill Corsetti, the defending champion. Corsetti is currently hobbled by a sprained ankle and may not be in the best of form...
...Croasdale, who won the hammer last year with a 179 ft. throw, took only sixth place this year with a 178 ft., 5 in. performance. Northeastern's Bill Corsetti won with 198 ft., 91/2 in., an excellent early-season performance...
Almost half of the rest of the Crimson scoring came from captain Art Croasdale, who took second places in the weight throw and shot put. Croasdale's perennial nemeses from Northeastern, Bill Corsetti and Carl Wallin, were the winners of these two events...
...Corsetti's winning effort in the weight was 60 ft., 7 in., almost two feet longer than Croasdale's best toss of 58 ft., 8 1/4 in. Croasdale's best put, a 54 ft., 9 3/4 in. heave, was a marked improvement over quite good enough to win. Wallin threw the shot...