Word: javelins
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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While elimination races in the University Spring Handicap meet were being held under yesterday's threatening skies, two field event men, Johnny Dean and Jo Fobes captured the shot put and javelin titles. Dean tossed the 16-pound shot 46 feet 5 1-4 inches, two feet further than Jack Healey and Mac Millard. Fobes' victory in the javelin came as a result of his handicap over Howard Harrington who heaved it 190 feet...
...sabres for all-around athletic prowess. Athlete Vidal went to the 1919 Inter-Allied games in Paris, played on the winning rugby team. Next year he was at the Olympics in Antwerp. An automobile crash had split a muscle in his throwing arm. Ambidextrous, he hurled the javelin with the other, finished seventh in the Decathlon...
...multiple event in the following order: 100-metre dash, running broad jump, shot put, running high jump, 400-metre dash, high hurdles, discus, pole vault, javelin, 1,500 metre...
Died. Kenneth McKenzie, 22, University of Southern California javelin thrower; of freezing and crushing when he, exploring an ice cave with his fiancée, her mother and sister, was caught in a fall of snow & ice from the roof; in Sequoia National Forest, Calif...
...clock: Javelin Throw--Final...