Word: heights
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Haven, Conn., Dec. 1--At a meeting of the Yale football squad today John Wilbur, of Shaker Heights, Ohio, was elected to captain the 1931 eleven. Wilbur, who weighs 193 pounds and is six feet, one inch in height, prepared at Loomis School, where he captained the basketball team and played tackle on the football team. Captain of his freshman squad, the new leader has held the left tackle berth on the first eleven for the past two seasons, and has featured several times in a play making him eligible receiver of a forward pass...
Although the author has not been as successful in portraying this Golden Age of Rome as Gertrude Atherton was in recreating for us fifth century Athens, nevertheless, the reader is sure to carry away a fairly substantial picture of the life at Rome in the height of its greatness. Inevitably other great characters of history figure to a more or less extent in this account; men such as Caesar, Crassus, Octavius, Mark Antony, Brutus, Cassius are all seen in their relation to Cicero and his times. Of course Cicero's life is the central theme of the book...
...Fall Handicap Track Meet. Grady was the winner of the 70-yard high hurdles and placed second in the high jump in the first day of the meet. Oscar Sutermeister '32, jumped from scratch, cleared the bar at 12 feet, six inches to win the pole vault at a height one inch under his mark in last year's meet...
Pole vault--won by Oscar Sutermeister '32 (Scratch); second, J. D. Woodberry '35 (1 ft.); third, J. L. Campbell 1GB. (1 ft. 6 in.). Height...
High Jump--Won by W.A. Cone 1GB (four inches); second, J.C. Grady '33; third, D.A. Herman '32 (scratch). Height...