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...House of Representatives, could pass a rope-skipping examination; that suffering Harry L. Hopkins, Federal relief administrator, would survive a pole-vaulting test; that Senate Majority Leader Alben Barkley would fare well with the broad jump, or that bald, short House Majority Leader Sam Rayburn could throw a discus very...
...University of Michigan; the 38th annual Big Ten track & field championships; for the 16th year; with a total of 61½ points to which Negro Bill Watson contributed most individually when he won the discus, shot-put and broad jump and placed third in the high jump; at Columbus, Ohio. Runner-up was Wisconsin with 37 points. Tailender was Northwestern with...
...fourth, gaining 27 points, while Leverett was fifth with 24. Adams sixth with 18, Dudley seventh with 12, and Dunster last with nine points. Although the commuters entered only one man, Arnold Gale '40, they managed to escape being last by dint of Gale's two first in the discus and in the hammer. Ash Trope, of the Elephant delegation equaled Gale's high-score mark when he won the relevant and javelin...
...Discus Throw--Won by A. S. Gale '40 (Dudley) 114 ft., 2 3/4 in.; second--C. D. Dyer, 3rd '39 (Lowell) 108 ft., 8 in.; third--R. S. Carroll '40 (Lowell) 108 ft., 5 in.; fourth--H. Call '39 (Lowell) 100 ft., 8 1/4 in.; fifth--C. D. Ruch '38 (Adams...
Other point-getters for the Crimson were John Herrick, who won the discus with a heave of 149 feet, 7 inches; Bob Haydock who tied for second in the high Jump; Bert Litman, who took second in the javelin; and George Downing who scored second in the shot put and fifth in the discus...