Word: discusions
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Despite double victories by Dave Schein and Pete Reider, the Andover track team nosed out the freshman team 54 2/3 to 53 1/3 at Andover Saturday. Schein won the weight throw and discus, and Reider captured...
Rittenburg, out most of the year with an injured foot, finished fifth in the 120-yard high hurdles, and fourth in the broad jump. Siler placed fourth in the discus throw...
Coach Bill McCurdy said the following will compete: Captain-elect Bob Rittenburg; hurdles, Captain Peter Dew; sprints; Hal Gerry, two mile; Art Siler, shot put and discus; Roger Machanic, discus; and Pete Morrison, high jump...
...Fresno, Calif., Shotputter Parry O'Brien who set a world record (60 ft. 5¼: in.) a fortnight ago in his specialty, switched to the discus at the West Coast Relays and beat World Record Holder Fortune Gordien with a toss of 184 ft. 1½ in. Only two men have tossed the discus farther: Gordien and Olympic Record Holder Sim Iness. ¶At Indianapolis, qualifying for the Memorial Day 500-miler, Jack McGrath set a new record for the four-lap (ten miles) sprint of 141.033 m.p.h. Old (1952) record: 139.034 m.p.h., set by the late Chet Miller...
Siler was first in the discus throw and the shot put. In the former event the Crimson swept all three places. Other winners for the varsity included Warren Little in the 440; Ed Carter in the 220 low hurdles; Hal Gerry in the two mile; Peto Morrison in the javelin; and the mile relay...