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...Discus Throw--Won by Brandenburg (Exeter); second, Connors (Allen Chalmers); third, Wood (Worcester); fourth, Dalenz (Exeter...
...small margin that it outclassed a large field representing 24 other schools in the meet at Soldiers Field Saturday afternoon. Following Andover's total of '58 points trailed Exeter with 38 3-4 points and then Medford High with 11. In all but one event, the discus throw, the winning school placed, while its big rival, Exeter, faied to make itself felt in the 440-yards dash and the high jump...
...teams, which competed Saturday, won seventh and eight places, beating 17 and 18 schools respectively. B. Connors from Allan Chalmers was second in both the shot and the discus, while D. Mc Clellan of the University School, Cleveland, Ohio, captured first place in the pole vault at 11 feet. Were it not for the strictness of the H. A. A. another one man team might have participated. Early Saturday morning a youth entered the H. A. A. office, saying that he happened to be passing through Boston that day and would like to enter in every event of the meet...
Another record holder, J. Brandenburg, with a throw of 122 feet 5 1-2 inches in the discus, will probably add five points to Exeter's total B. Conners, sole entry for the Allen Chambers School of West Newton, however, promises to make trouble if Branderburg is not quite up to form. Connors is also entered for the hammer and shot put. A one man team from the University School. Cleveland, Ohio, composed of D. Mc Clellan, should pick up a few points for the Middle West in the discus, shot, and javelin...
...summary of Gourdin's best times and distances upholds Coach Farrell's prediction. His world's record of 25 feet 3 inches in the broad jump practically assures him first place in that event. In the discus he won the championship of the New England District last year in the Amateur Athletic Union contests with a throw of 129 feet 11 inches. His best records in the other events are 175 feet in the javelin, 22 1-5 seconds in the 200 meter dash and 5 minutes 5 seconds in the 1,500 meter...