Word: javelins
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...feet as yet. Bill Couch and Steve Brooks are the other vaulters. The hammer throw has Bob Chase and Tom White both guaranteeing performances better than 140 feet with Chases a shade more than that. Harold Smith is the third tosser in that event. At this point the javelin is probably Mikkola's weakest event, with an undeveloped group led by Tem Lacey, John Ordway, and Bob Chase...
...Javelin--Won by Tom Lacey '41; second, Bob Chase...
Leading the field of hammer tossers in the opening event is Sophomore Bob Chase. Tom Lacy and Chase are favored in the following javelin event. Mike Ford's 13 feet leads the vaulting field, while John Bunker with 6 feet one inch is the top high jumper of the meet...
...fogs emboldened Nazi destroyers based at Brest to slip across the Channel by night, hunting British sea traffic creeping along the island's south coast. R. N.'s 5th Destroyer Flotilla, commanded by King George's cousin, Captain The Lord Louis Mountbatten, in the brand-new Javelin, fell upon three raiders before dawn, drove them off with angry shellfire. As they lit out for Brest, the Germans loosed a flight of torpedoes, one of which caught the Javelin. She had to be nursed to port while R. A. F. fighters circled out from the headlands and shot...
Repeating last year's not too successful experiment, Samborski has scheduled an intramural track meet for the middle of October. The meet, which will include discus and javelin throwing, and 12-pound shot put besides the usual racing and jumping events, should give the track coaching staff an opportunity to look over available material...