Word: hammer
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...University competed was the Penn Relay Carnival. Following the custom set up last year Coach Bingham decided to make entries only in the special events and accordingly did not send any relay teams to the games. Captain Brown and Marshall were chosen to represent the University in the hammer-throw. Marshall did not place, but Brown won second to Baker of Princeton, whom he subsequently defeated both in the Princeton and Intercollegiate meets...
Captain Brown's Record With Hammer...
...exhibition in the field events, particularly in the shot-put and discus and javelin throws. This strength was in its turn caused in a large measure by the work of Merchant, the individual star of the meet who alone captured 13 points for his team, winning first in the hammer, second in the shot-put, and fourths in the javelin and broad-jump. This is the first time that any man has scored in four events in the Intercollegiates since 1900 when the versatile Kraenzlin of Pennsylvania rolled up 18 points...
...hammer-throw Merchant's 171 feet 2-inch mark of the preliminaries Friday held as the winning distance and accordingly as the new Intercollegiate record in this event. Captain Brown of the University took second here with a heave of 159 feet six inches...
...HAMMER-THROW...