Word: discus
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Wilson once again gained top individual honors. The new holder of the Harvard discus title won the discus and the shotput and took second in the hammer. Another double winner was Charlie Durakis, who captured the high and low hurdle events. Sophomore Rob Twitchell placed second to Durakis each time...
Chief visiting field event threats will be Irv Black and Cliff Blair of B. U. Black should win the hammer fairly easily, while Blair is a definite threat in the shot put and a possible place in both the discus and hammer...
Allen Wilson, 213-pound senior from Gallup, New Mexico, tossed the discus 164 even Saturday at the Stadium, thereby not only breaking the Harvard record, but providing the only surprise as the Crimson track team swamped Rhode Island University, 90 1/2 to 49 1/2. The freshmen also...
...discus mark, 162 feet, 1 7/8 inches, was set in the 1948 Yale meet by Sam Felton...
...Yardlings trounced the Ram freshman 116 2/3 to 23 1/3, Pete Dow won both dashes, Gil Murray the discus and shot put (bettering the varsity margin in the latter), and John Walecka took the hammer, finishing second in both the discus and shot put. Ed Maguire was victorious in the mile in the good freshman time...