Word: jump
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...head coach at Phillips-Exeter Academy, where he has had unusual success in developing material and building up teams. The committee also ratified the appointment of M. F. Sweeney as general athletic adviser at Yale. He was the former holder of the world's championship in the broad-jump, and for the last few years has been the athletic coach at the Hill School, Pottstown, Pa. The following men were appointed to the graduate advisory committee, to have full charge of that sport, and answerable only to the Football Association and the Faculty of the university: D. B. Thorne, Yale...
...high-jump should prove one of the features of the meet. Loomis of the Chicago A. C., Alma Richards of Cornell, Wesley Oler of Yale, H. Barwise of the B. A. A., J. O. Johnstone '16, W. A. Sullivan of Technology, and G. A. Pelletier of St. John's will be included among the competitors
...High Jump.--J. O. Johnstone...
...high-jump competition in the Cage yesterday, G. A. Whittemore '18 (handicap, 12 inches) tied with F. H. Copeland '17 (handicap, 6 inches) at the height of 5 feet 11 inches. Third place went to J. H. Spitz '17 (handicap, 12 inches) with a jump of 5 feet 9 inches...
...Whittemore '18 (handicap, 1 foot 3 inches) also won in the broad-jump with a distance of 20 feet 11 3-4 inches. J. H. Spitz '17 (handicap, 1 foot 3 inches) took second place with 20 feet 7 3-4 inches. G. H. Hallett '19 (handicap, 6 inches) was third with 20 feet 4 inches, having made the best actual jump in the competition...