Word: jump
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...relay team will take part in the Melrose Athletic Association games on February 8 in New York City. Landon of Yale, champion high jumper of the Olympic games, will be featured in the invitation high jump. Harvey S. Read, captain of the Yale team, will run in the three-quarter-mile race, and Thomas Campbell will compete in the six hundred yard special...
...feature of indoor track to be introduced in the triangular meet with Dartmouth and Cornell on February 26, will be the holding of the pole vault and broad jump events on the dirt floor of the indoor baseball cage at Soldiers Field. This will give the men of these events conditions practically as good as those they will encounter in the outdoor meets throughout the spring, an advantage they have not had before...
...long jump from the little Hoover waif to Tom Hood's ideas on the ballet, but possibly the impending presence in town of Fokine and Fokina may give point to the remarks. Excerpts from lengthy autograph letters as reprinted in Magge's latest catalogue make the founder of "Hood's Magazino" say to his editor...
...Stevens, who is playing opposite Gordon, has proved to be an unusually fast man, covering his section of the court effectively, and working well with the other men on the team. His passing is good. J. H. Sipps, the center, is not tall enough to get the "jump" but he carries out the other functions of his position well. One of his best qualifications is his endurance, as the center must follow the ball continually up and down the floor...
Another important matter connected with the question of jobs is their rank. Because one man only receives a few cents more per day than another, most of us jump to the conclusion that they are very much on the same basis, but this is not true, or at least the workingman does not consider that it is so. A 'pair-heater' on a furnace in a rolling mill may get only a little more than his helper but, in the eyes of the workingman, his position is vastly more desirable. Among the workers in a plant there are a thousand...