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...Felton, former Harvard track star, won the Metropolitan A.A.U. 16-pound hammer throw in New York Saturday for the third year with a heave of a near record 181 feet, 3 1-8 inches. Felton tied for second in the discus throw with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Felton Triumphs | 6/12/1950 | See Source »

...I.C.4-A.-track & field meet at New York City's Randalls Island, he had something of an off day. He did not break the world record again; he merely broke his own meet record by more than a foot (in a qualifying toss), placed second in the discus and led Yale to the team title over 46 competing colleges...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Perfectionist | 6/5/1950 | See Source »

...encounter with most of the nation's star collegiate track and field men brought the expected results on Saturday afternoon in the IC4A meet at Randall's Island. Only Don Trimble, throwing the javelin, and Captain Geoff Tootell in the discus were able to place for the Crimson as the varsity tied for 16th with four points in a field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tootell, Trimble Finish in I.C.-4A | 5/29/1950 | See Source »

Best local hope for scoring comes in the javelin event, where Don Trimble, Charlie Keith, and Fred Ravreby are among the strongest in the East. Trimble's arm, injured by a discus last Saturday, is considerably improved...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 12 Track Men Enter IC4A Events in New York City | 5/26/1950 | See Source »

...place in the 100 and in the broad jump, where Bill Geick will also compete. Chief threat is Andy Stenciled of Seton Hall. Geoff Tootell will put the shot for Harvard for the last time and join Al Wilson against the Elis' Vic Frank and Jim Fuchs in the discus...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 12 Track Men Enter IC4A Events in New York City | 5/26/1950 | See Source »

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