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Jackson and the two Fishers are specialists in the weight events and they will be seen in the shot put, the discus and the hammer throw. Jack Fisher came close to breaking the University's record for the hammer in the Yale meet when he threw it a distance of 168 feet 2 inches. Jack also took first in the quadrangular meet at Dartmouth...
Also scoring points for the Crimson were Jack Fisher and Garland again, who took thirds in the discus and shot put; Bill Ellis who came in second in the 440; Ed Lewis who was third in the low hurdles, and Francis Haydock, who was third...
...Clark and Bill Jackson each came through twice, Clark winning the 440 and 220 while Jackson was taking the discus and the shot put. Clark covered the 440 in 49.8 seconds and the 220 in 22.4. Jackson's respective heaves were 136 feet 8 3/4 inches, and 47 feet 10 1/2 inches...
...field events, the discus throw was taken by Jackson with a toss of 172 feet 6 3/4 inches. Pete Garland of the Crimson was second with 123:1, Lauro of Rhode Island third with 120:1 and Willo Fisher fourth with a heave...
Jack Fisher was high scorer for the meet with 12 points, winning the hammer throw with a mark of 153 feet 2 inches, a scant two feet further than his brother Willo reached. In addition he captured the discus with a throw of 130 feet 6 inches and took a third in the shotput...