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Harvard filled the air with record throws. In the javelin sophomore Frank Champi set a new university record with a toss of 224'1", thirteen feet beyond his previous best. Shot-putter Dick Benka set a meet record with a toss of 56 feet and Ron Wilson broke the stadium record with a 167 foot discus throw. Charley Ajootian set a personal record with a 187 foot hammer toss...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Baker Leads Track Team In Romp Over Princeton | 4/22/1968 | See Source »

...javelin, Princeton's Bauer may push Frank Champi to a Crimson record. Champi threw 225 ft. in practice this week, while Bauer hurled 202 ft. against Penn. The existing Harvard mark...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Strong Crimson Thinclads Should Dispose of Tigers | 4/20/1968 | See Source »

...American Motors' Javelin, a Mustang-like model, has been the vital difference between corporate profit and loss. A.M.C. has increased its share of the market from 2.92% in 1967 to 3.2% for the first six months of this model-year. Of the two intermediate models, Rebel sales are off from last year, and Ambassador is also down slightly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Autos: Picking Up the Pace | 4/19/1968 | See Source »

Other winners for the Crimson included Steve Schoonover in the pole vault, and Frank Champi in the javelin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Track Tops Brown As Records Fall | 4/15/1968 | See Source »

...strike, Ford production is still catching up, and sales are off 40% for the model-year thus far. General Motors is down 1% from last year in spite of such hot numbers as the Pontiac Tempest. Smaller American Motors is up 5.5% on the strength of its sporty Javelin but, while this is pleasing to American, it amounts to a mere drop in the industry bucket. Overall industry sales are down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Autos: Happy Exception at Chrysler | 2/2/1968 | See Source »

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