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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...clear cut as over the other Crimson entries in the hammer throw. Malcolm Morse '24 is the best high jumper with A. K. Murray '23, the only other University member who can be looked upon as capable of scoring points in the meets this year. In the broad-jump as in the sprints, Percy Jenkins '24 will be among the strongest entries if it is possible for him to arrange his duties with the baseball team in such a way as to allow him to compete on the track. J. E. Merrill '24 and C. J. Hemlin...
...common error for Americans to neglect to put themselves in the position of those they criticise. We, for example, cannot imagine any one regarding a lizzard as a common "animal" any more than we expect to find monkeys infesting the trees in Central Park. We therefore jump to the conclusion: As a matter of fact, the Argentines have the very best reasons for regarding the lizzard as worthy of protection. No doubt the latter is as familiar a sight down there as the common cat is in this country. It is to say the least, unmannerly to scoff...
...addition to Captain J. F. Brown '22, who won the 35-pound weight throw, only J. W. Burke '23 with a fourth place in the mile run, Malcolm Morse '24, who tied for fifth place in the high-jump, and the Freshman relay team, contributed to the University's eight and one half points...
...high-jump Morse secured half a point by virtue of a jump of 5ft., 8 3-4 in. This event was won by Leroy Brown of Dartmouth with 6 ft., 4 7-8 in., a new world's indoor record. C. H. Wansker '23 was second in the trial heat of the 70-yard dash, but failed to place in the fastest semi-final of the day. The one consolation for the Crimson came in the afternoon when Brown hurled the 35-1b. weight 47 ft., 11 in., winning the event by over four and a half feet from...
...Broad-Jump.--Percy Jenkins 4, J. C. Merrill '24, C. J. Hamlin...