Word: hammer
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Marquette, after three days of outdoor practice, retained his 100-yd. championship (but failed to set the new record of 9.2 sec. he had hoped for), ran as anchor man on the Marquette team that beat Nebraska in the 880-yd. relay. Indiana's Big Ten champion hammer thrower, Noble Biddinger, set a Drake record of 161 ft. 4.9 in. At an invitation meet in Santa Barbara, Joe Forbes of Occidental College put an 8-lb. shot 69 ft. 4 in.-a new world's record...
...mile run, Arthur Foote II, '33; half-mile, J. B. White '34; 220-yard hurdles, E. G. Carey, (B.C.); 220-yard dash, E. E. Calvin '35; Pole vault, Francis Schumann '35; High jump, H. E. Pray, (N.E.); Javelin throw, A. E. Wahlgren '35; Discus throw, J. H. Dean '34; Hammer throw, Alfred Kidder II, '33; Broad jump, E. E. Calvin '35; Shot put, J. H. Dean...
John Vasko punched one reporter. From a window he shook a hammer menacingly and shouted: "Everybody go away from here! Mind your own business! Our baby is sick! You make her sick! Leave us alone! God sent the baby to us with two eyes. I am going to send her back to God with two eyes. . . ." Mrs. Vasko shook a broom. Police cleared and roped off the street...
Among the men who have already entered the tournament are E. E. Calvin '35, and N. P. Dodge '33, Varsity dash men, E. E. Record 1M, last year's track captain, Arthur Foote, II '33, captain of the cross country team, and J. J. Healey '34, Varsity hammer thrower...
...room is still, except for the steady, monotonous pounding of the hammer in the hand of one of the children, who is attempting to nail the spatulate toes of the Vagabond to the floor. He persuades the little creature to desist by a smart cuff to the side of the head; it rambles off across the floor, wriggling like an inebriated grub; it reaches the side of its confrere, and regards him with a vacuous, faintly irritating expression. Finally, flushing to the roots of its hair, it strikes the other, who succumbs with a pitiful rattle in its throat...