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...General Patton himself, watching from the stands, stepped down from a gold laurel leaf-draped dais to kiss a corporal's hand. The recipient of this attention was muscular Corporal Brady Walker of Provo, Utah, who had just hurled a discus 142 ft. 9 in., to lead Patton's men to victory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Fighting Third | 8/20/1945 | See Source »

Shot put-Won by Luce (T); second, Blutsien (B); third, O'Brien (B); fourth, Sawyer (H). Distance-43 ft. Javelin-Won by O'Brien (B); second, Madsen (H); third, Ritchie (H); fourth, Dugan (T). Distance-153 ft. Discus-Won by Luce (T); second, Sawyer (H); third, Theordoson (T); fourth, Rohrs (T). Distance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Last Minute Blitzkrieg Nails Bruins, Jumbos, 60-49-44 | 5/22/1945 | See Source »

...Robbins; mile-W. F. Keller, P. G. Robbins; 2-mile-R. D. Maccabe, V. C. Moriarty; low-hurdles-J. C. Hunter, M. C. Jenkins; high-hurdles-J. C. Hunter, M. C. Jenkins; high-jump-R. W. Haward, M. C. Jenkins, W. A. Withington; shotput-P. N. Sawyer; discus-P. N. Sawyer; javelin-R. W. Madsen, M. C. Ritchie, R. L. Rochelle; pole-vault-P. G. Harwood...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Trackmen to Face Brown and Tufts In Season Finale | 5/18/1945 | See Source »

...Robbins, the other captain, and Bob Clark followed with ten points each to give the trio 7 of the 11 events. With Jenkins taking the 120 and 220 yard hurdles and high jump. Robbins the half mile and mile, and Clark the 100 and 200 yard dashes, only the discus, javelin, and vault were left to be won by Phil Swayer, Dave Matson, and Pete Harwood...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Trackmen Tumble Exeter by 64-35 | 5/8/1945 | See Source »

...Moriarty and P. G. Robbins; Mile--A. S. Corrigan, W. F. Keller, V. C. Moriarty and P. G. Robbins; low hurdles--J. G. Hunter and M. C. Jenkins; high hurdles--J. G. Hunter and M. C. Jenkins; high jump--R. W. Haward, M. C. Jenkins and W. A. Withington; discus--P. N. Sawyer; pole-vault--P. G. Harwood; Javelin--E. B. Feder and R. E. Rochelle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Track Opener at M.I.T. Tomorrow | 4/20/1945 | See Source »

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