Word: discus
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...good enough job with the javelin to win the event and no one will be surprised to see another record broken. Other firsts are looked for from Bob Playfair in the 3000, Milt Green in the hurdles, Norm Cahners in the hammer, and Mac Millard in the discus...
...Hall, in spite of a sore groin, is favored to win the high jump over Fackert and Wenzell of the Nassau aggregation. Norn Cahners should heave the hammer far enough for first place, and Mac Millard is conceded first in the discus...
Dick Johnson, who has hurled the javelin 210 feet at least once this year, will take a shot at the dual meet record of 187 feet 9 inches, made in 1924, while Norm Cahners and Mac Millard will probably sew up the hammer and discus Harvard will be weak, however, in attempts for seconds and thirds in these three events...
...Discus Throw--Won by Millard (H), 152 ft. 1 3-4 in.; second, Hadley (NU), 146 ft. 7 5-8 in.; third, Thomson, (MIT) 128 ft. 8 in.; fourth, Zaitz (BC), 126 ft. 9 3-8 in.; fifth, Silzby...
Though held down in the shot-put to a meagre fifth, Harvard's field men placed first in javelin, discus, and hammer throw, with four other point-winners in these events. Dick Johnson's throw of 210 ft., 8 1-2 inches in the javelin bettered the present Harvard record but was disallowed because of the favoring wind, Malcolm Millard's throw of 152 ft., 1 1-4 in. won the discus...