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Word: jump (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...blind you can't play games in which balls are used. You can't box, play hockey or lacrosse, pole vault, or fence. But you can do the broad jump, the hop, step, and jump, the standing high jump, and the shot put. You can also run races, though for that there has to be a special equipment and because this equipment is hard to fix up for long distances blind men usually only run sprints...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Blind | 6/18/1928 | See Source »

...Harvard and Yale crews impossible but the showing made so far promises one of the closest races in many years. Yale's crew has shown remarkable form in its practices at Gales Ferry so far, and the race will probably resolve itself into a contest for the jump at the start...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THREE HARVARD CREWS HAVE LIGHT WORKOUT | 6/16/1928 | See Source »

David White '29 tied at 20 feet 6 1-3 inches for third place in the broad jump; while in the shotput second and third places were captured by David Guarnaccia '29 and Pratt. The latter, placing in his third event, threw the hammer 114 feet 10 1-2 inches to take second...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TWO HARVARD TRACKMEN QUALIFY AT MELROSE | 6/11/1928 | See Source »

...metre run--Miller and George Morin, B. A. A.: 400-metre run--F. A. Burns, B. A. A.: 800-metre run--Martin B. A. A.: 1500-metre run--R. A. Dalrymple and H. C. Cutbill, B. A. A.: 500-metre run--William Simons, Dorchester Club; Hop, Step and Jump AI Rogan, B. A. A.: Hammer throw--Edward Flanagan, B. A. A.: Discus throw--Pratt: Javelin throw--A. W. Sager...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TWO HARVARD TRACKMEN QUALIFY AT MELROSE | 6/11/1928 | See Source »

French will be in stiff competition for points in the broad jump, but is counted on as a certain scorer. Bstes of Penn State is returning to defend his title and meet record set last rear 24 feet 8 and 1.2 inches...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: I. C. 4A. Titles at Stake as Stars Compete in Preliminary Events | 5/25/1928 | See Source »

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