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Word: events (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Against the Indians, the Bulldogs swept the shotput, and won five other events. But Dick Pfister and Johnny Shattuck have looked well recently, and should give the Blue a hard contest. Perhaps the best Crimson event will be the pole vault, where Mike Ford has been in first place consistently this season...

Author: By Dan H. Fenn, | Title: RUNNERS FACE ELI POWER AT YALE MONDAY | 2/21/1942 | See Source »

Only star on the Penn team is Ed Heuber, who navigates the 50 yard free style in 23.7 seconds, a full second faster than the best time Harvard's "Big John" Eusden has turned in for that event and only eight tenths of a second slower than the world record. Other than Heuber, however, Pennsylvania, has no mermen worthy of note, and the Ulenmen should take the meet in a score which will read something like...

Author: By Burton VAN Vort, | Title: Swimmers Favored to Down Penn, Nose Out Cadets in Weekend Forays | 2/21/1942 | See Source »

...yard free styles. Croonquist, a butterfly artist, only a few weeks ago set a new Army record in the 200 yard breast stroke with a time of two minutes and 32 seconds, which is easily good enough to take a first place in that event from the Ulenmen...

Author: By Burton VAN Vort, | Title: Swimmers Favored to Down Penn, Nose Out Cadets in Weekend Forays | 2/21/1942 | See Source »

...Crimson Yardling track team will play host this afternoon to four private school squads, all from around greater Beston, in an informal practice affair at Soldiers Field. The meet, which starts at 2 o'clock, will feature every event from the pole vault to the 1,000 yard run, and will not be officially scored. However, times will be taken...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YARDLING RUNNERS HOLD TRIAL MEET | 2/20/1942 | See Source »

...Varsity track team journeys to New Haven to meet the Elis Monday. Coach Jaakko Mikkola says that his two-milers are coming along "extremely well," and expressed great pleasure at the improvement in this event during the past week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YARDLING RUNNERS HOLD TRIAL MEET | 2/20/1942 | See Source »

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