Word: discus
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Tomorrow the Crimson will compete in the one- and four-mile relays, and will be represented by Sutermeister in the pole vault; Upton in the discus; and Kidder and Finlayson in the hammer throw. Penn's mile quartet, which broke the world's record at the I. C. 4A are heavy favorites in that race. Hallowell, Cobb, Fobes, and Estes will also face a fast Penn team in the four-mile event...
Crimson entries in special events are: pole vault, Oscar Sutermeister '32; 120-yard high hurdles, E. E. Record '31; discus, T. G. Upton '31; hammer, Alfred Kidder '33 and M. J. Finlayson...
...Paul Jessup, limber-muscled 6-ft.-7-in. onetime football captain of University of Washington: the world's discus record, with a toss of 169 ft. 8 7/8 in. at the National A. A. U. games at Pittsburgh in bad weather. Los Angeles A. C. scored most points?46. twice as many as the San Francisco Olympic Club which took second place...
Three record-breaking efforts and one record-equalling performance were added to the further credit of the Westerners. Krenz and Rothert, Stanford wonder weight-men, set new meet marks in the discus and shot, and Churchill of California followed their example with his heave in the javelin. Frank Wykoff, the sprinting sophomore star from U. S. C., equalled the I. C. A. A. A. A. record of 9 7-10 seconds in the 100-yard dash...
...defending champions, including Wildermuth of Georgetown in the 100-yard dash; Hickey of New York University in the mile run; Kieselhorst of Yale in the 220-yard low hurdles; Hedges of Princeton in the high jump; Rothert of Stanford in the shot put, and Krenz of Stanford in the discus throw...