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Word: indoor (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Gary Gubner of The Bronx is 17 years old and big for his age-6 ft. 2 in., 245 Ibs., 50 in. chest. He is also almost too strong for his own good. Last week, at a local indoor high-school meet, they gave him the 12-lb. shot and hustled out of range. Four times in a row the massive senior from De Witt Clinton High School ricocheted his put off the ceiling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Bronx Bomber | 1/25/1960 | See Source »

...bettered his own University weight throw mark with a 57 ft., 1 in. effort; he and Ed Bailey should form another unbeatable twosome in the field events. Although he fell short in his attempt to become Harvard's first 14-ft. vaulter, Tom Blodgett reinforced his claim to the indoor record by clearing 13 ft., 6 in. Moreover, he made it to the finals in the hurdless against top-flight opposition...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 1/19/1960 | See Source »

Shot putter Steve Cohen produced the second best indoor toss in Crimson history, a 51 ft., 10 in. effort, to take runner-up position. Although he added a quarter-inch to his University weight throw record, Stan Doten went unplaced with his 57 ft., 1 in. heave...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Liles Takes 500 | 1/18/1960 | See Source »

...bids to become Harvard's first 14-ft. pole vaulter, Blodgett will face opposition like Don "Tarzan" Bragg, who has cleared 15 ft., 9 in. indoors; Jerry Welbourn, another 15-footer; and ex-Penn star John Gray, one of the best the Ivy League has produced. Blodgett, coholder of the University indoor mark at 13 ft., 6 in., will be going after Tom Ford's record...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Track Men Perform | 1/15/1960 | See Source »

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