Word: heights
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Oscar Sutermeister '32, one of Harvard's intercollegiate champions, will be defending his pole vaulting title on Saturday, his record height being 13 feet, 6 inches. This year Sutermeister has come up slowly, failing to place in the triangular meet last February, when Everett Collier of Cornell took first with a vault of 13 feet, 10 1-4 inches; second honors went to Noyes of Dartmouth at 13 feet, the Hanover athlete's place being largely responsible for the Harvard victory in the end when Farrell's forces eked out a 42 1-2 to 41-point victory over Cornell...
High jump--Won by J. J. Healey (St); second, W. H. Hatch (G); third, W. Ebling (M). Height...
...years ago. Last year he was elected again to the district court by defeating famed Judge George ("Judgie") Bartlett (TIME, Sept. 15). Grave and dignified, he eyes divorce witnesses over his glasses. Fortnight ago he tilted too far back in his chair, went sprawling to the floor at the height of an important divorce case...
...give the opposite effect helps the various insane types, and sometimes cures. Lack of oxygen lets the brain get soft. Hence, said Wilder Dwight Bancroft (Cornell) who with his colleague G. Holmes Richter made these observations: "Aviators may become incapacitated temporarily when flying at high altitudes. There is a height for each aviator above which it is not safe for him to go, as he may develop mental confusion, leading to errors of performance, sometimes hallucinations of sight and hearing and in some cases an uncontrollable desire to sing and whistle. This last is rather an anticlimax...
Fearing high jump-Won by G. H. Larsen 2G (four in.); second, J. J. Harley '34 (2 1-2 in.); third tie between G. W. Kuehn '32 (scratch), F. Tudor 1m (4 In.), and H. T. Shea 2GB (4in.). Height...