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Army's John Ahern won his third straight javelin title with a throw of 214 ft., 9 in., and Clarke Ballard took the hammer throw at 185 ft., 4 1/2 in. In other events, Francis Smith of Cornell won the 880, Chuck Mercein of Yale the shot put, and Jim Axtell of Yale the broad jump...
...Lopez snooping around an ammunition storage area, arrested the Cuban, and now wanted help. Szili joined Jackson, and the two took Lopez to a long-unused rear gate to kick him off the base. But they found the lock rusted tight, and Szili went away to get a sledge hammer...
...weights, only discus thrower John Bakkensen seems certain to place high; Art Doten and Olney Croasdale in the hammer and shot have been slightly inconsistent recently. The trio of Hank Hatch, Peeter Lampe, and Tom Holcombe in the javelin have all been well past 200 ft., and could dominate the scoring in that event...
Brown stadium marks were also set in three other field events, as the Crimson continued its season-long domination of the weights. Art Doten captured the hammer with a throw of 185 ft. 9 1/2 in., Olney Croasdale won the shot with a put of 55 ft. 2 1/2 in., and John Bakkensen, University record holder, slung the discus...
...expected, the varsity dominated the weight events, winning six of nine places including all three firsts. Art Doten started the Crimson onslaught by leading Loren Clayman and Art Croasdale in a sweep of the hammer throw. His winning toss of 174 ft. 9 in. was more than 50 ft. longer than that of the nearest Holy Cross competitor...