Word: jump
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...kangaroo and a flea are much the same. They both jump. But a kangaroo has a certain nobility and a flea at times can be most annoying. It is the same with Art and Science. They both hop all over man and his world. But Art is conveniently flattering to man and Science can be most uncomplimentary. Art makes us bare forked animals the protagonists of the great drama of life. Science puts us in our places. That is why genealogy is an art. It takes a whole family tree to make a man, What could be better calculated...
...record is 9 6-10 sec.) 220-yard dash-Liddell, Edinburgh, 21 3-5 sec. (U. S., 21 1-5 sec.) 120-yard high hurdles-Gaby, Polytechnic, 15 1-6 sec. (U. S., 14 2-5 sec.) Running high jump-Lewden, Stade Francais...
...Yale-Princeton meet, the Elis took two places in the quarter-mile and in the broad jump, but in both of these events the Tigers made a clean sweep against the University squad. On the other hand, in the Princeton meet three. University high jumpers tied for first place, while in the Princeton-Yale meet two weeks previously, two Tigers had entered a four-cornered tie for first with two of the Eli jumpers...
...High Jump.--Abbott, Gerould, Greeley, Hyatt, Morse, Phillips...
...Broad Jump.--Clarke, Dole, Hull, Murphy, Neiman, N. R. Smith...