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...later, after he had been wintered outdoors in a poor pasture until he was so thin and rough as to be practically valueless, she was able to buy him for a song. She found him amazingly intelligent and adaptable, soon had him trained as a race horse, cow pony, hurdler, show horse, triple-bar exhibition jumper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Elmer Gantry | 10/31/1938 | See Source »

Samborski announced that for the House track meet eight events are scheduled. The feature event will be an alternating high and low hurdle shuttle relay, with a three-man team, each hurdler running 100 yards. There will also be a middle distance medley relay race, consisting of two 440's, an 880, and a 1320-yard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshmen, Inter-House Track Meets Scheduled for Wednesday, Thursday | 10/24/1938 | See Source »

This was no surprise to track experts. Southern California's coach. Dean Bartlett Cromwell, an old track & fielder himself, has trained more world-record holders and Olympic winners than anyone else in the U. S. In 1912 he was famed for Hurdler Fred Kelly. After the War it was Charlie Paddock, fastest sprinter of his time; and more recently it was Frank Wykoff. Since 1928 he has been renowned for his record-breaking pole vaulters, most sensational of whom were the "Trojan Twins," Bill Sefton and Earle Meadows, who wound up their college careers last year by breaking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Cromwell's Crop | 6/13/1938 | See Source »

Both teams will utilize strong additions from this year's Sophomore class. Yale has two exceptional hurdlers in Jay Shields and Ted Day. Competing with them will be Harvard's leading hurdler, Mason Fernald, a Sophomore. From the extraordinary Harvard Freshman team of last year come also two powerful shot putters, George Downing and Howard Mendel who should have little difficulty in taking first and second tomorrow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON AND BLUE TO MEET HERE TOMORROW | 5/13/1938 | See Source »

Jack Donovan, Dartmouth hurdler; Bill Harding, Yale pole vaulter, and Artie Byrnes, Manhattan Sophomore high jumper, and Herb Weast, Columbia sprinter, are other Millrose place winners of note, eligible for the Intercollegiates on March...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thirty-Five Colleges Are Likely to File Entries for I.C.4A Track Championship | 2/11/1938 | See Source »

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