Word: hurdler
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Hurdler Joel Cohen won his heat, but just missed qualifying for the finals as he finished fourth in his semi-final heat, less than two steps behind B.U.'s Dave Settele, who went on to take fourth. Lee Calhoun, the eventual winner, won Cohen's heat...
Joel Cohen in the hurdles has returned to form, but he, too, needs strong support Art Martin looks like the logical runner-up, which is a shame, for the team has a hurdler who is as good as Cohen, the selfsame Landau. But Landau has stead-fastly refused to hurdle--claiming it hurts his dashing...
...first time in four years, World Record Holder Parry O'Brien was beaten in the shotput, edged by New York Pioneer Club's Ken Bantum's 59-ft.1½-in. put. The standout performance of the championships: in a 110-meter high-hurdles heat, Navy Hurdler Jack Davis, a poor starter, managed to get away with the gun, and broke the tape in 13.4 seconds, a new world record...
...Hurdler Joel Cohen, in his only race this season, provided the next upset. Although he had not run since breaking his foot during the indoor season, he nearly beat Yale's Jim Stocking, runnerup in the Heps high hurdles. He missed by a foot...
...hammer, which features Al Hall, the intercollegiate 35-pound weight record holder. Johnny King high-jumps over six feet, which should give the Big Red another first. Other Cornell stars are Mike Midler in the mile, Gerry Knapp in the broad jump, Earl McHugh in the dashes, and hurdler Dick Abell...