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...compare the Navy's attitude toward colored and that of Harvard with her Bill Lewis, Ned Gourdin, Mathews and others. Don't let the nice speeches fool you. Look at the records...
...Little Running Broad Jump--Cup presented by friends of C. C. Little '10. 1928 winner, A. E. French '29. Harvard record: 25 ft. 3 in by E. O. Gourdin...
...broad-jumping pit, a dusky form plunked into the sawdust, was lifted out, groaning. De Hart Hubbard, Michigan Negro, had won for America, had made his winning jump despite the excruciating pain of a pulled tendon. Ned Gourdin, Harvard Negro, leaped to second place...
Legendre, a former Georgetown track ace, Pentathalon winner in the Penn Relay Carnivals for three consecutive years beginning in 1919, and winner last year of the National Pentathalon Contest, is, according to Gourdin himself, his most dangerous opponent. In the 1923 Pentathalon event Gourdin came second, but won in 1921 and 1922. Gourdin also rates both West, the champion of last year's and this year's Penn Carnivals, and Osborne of the Illinois Athletic Club strong contenders...
...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...