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...pole vault, Sutermeister will have as his chief opponent Noyes. The results of the event are uncertain. The Crimson jumper has shown ability in past performances, but since the H-D-C indoor meet last winter, he has experienced a decided slump. In the broad jump, Donner of Dartmouth, and Rowe will be the contestants...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FORTY TRACKMEN LEAVE TODAY FOR DARTMOUTH | 5/16/1930 | See Source »

Rowe, the Crimson entry in the broad jump came within an inch and a quarter of the record for this event, to beat out Donner of Dartmouth who was a heavy favorite to clinch the first place. The Green jumper's best attempt was two inches short of the University man's winning leap, while Cornell's leading contestant, Williams, was nearly a foot under his figure. The winning distance was 23 feet, 3-4 inch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Piles Up 63 1-2 Points To Crush Cornell and Big Green | 2/25/1930 | See Source »

Running broad jump--Won by W. C. Rowe '31, distance 23 ft., 3-4 in., second. R. B. Donner (D), distance 22 ft., 10 3-4 in.; third R. C. Williams (C), distance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Garners Ten Firsts While Taking H-D-C Meet | 2/25/1930 | See Source »

Dartmouth, on the other hand, is a pretty much known quantity, since Harry Hillman has allowed his time trial results for all meets to be published. These show that certain men such as Donner, a broad jumper who took a third last year and is expected to break the existing meet record of 23 feet, 1 inch, and Alcorn, in the hurdles, are certain choices for taking their events. Moody, a former star high jumper has returned to Dartmouth this season after being out of college for several years, and his efforts to return to his old time form will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Favored to Win in H-D-C Meet | 2/21/1930 | See Source »

...Donner of Dartmouth is the outstanding man in this event, although beaten last year by W. O. Rowe '31. The Greenman, however, has developed considerably since last season, and has been jumping consistently over 23 feet. Canby won the jump last year with a leap of 22 ft. 6 in. Woodruff, Cornell star in this event is on probation, and the next best man for the Ithacans is Williams, who has never done much better than 22 feet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Favored to Win in H-D-C Meet | 2/21/1930 | See Source »

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