Word: jump
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Entires for the meet close tomorrow and thus far only a handful of service men have indicated that they will compete. Coach Jaskke Mikkola yesterday renewed his with that more men from the various schools would enjoy of those entered. Rob Robinson high jump or from Princeton who has leaped his feet four luches should give the College boys plenty of headaches...
Monday afternoon finds the became discus and javelin events on the card flailing at 3 o'clock while all the track events and the pole value high jump shot put and wood jump come on Poer. dav. The Tuesday card also gets under way at 3 o'clock...
...audiences have seen him jump about the podium like a college cheerleader, stand on one foot, kick up his heels, shake his fists, lunge with his arms, yell at the brass, lose his baton, nearly lose his balance. They have watched this catalogue of gestures bring from the orchestra a beautifully controlled flow of pliant, clearly articulated symphonic sound. No conductor has a more eloquent sign language for encouraging, warning, cajoling or just plain frightening orchestra musicians into giving him what he wants. Sir Thomas, unlike most maestros, seldom bothers to beat time-he seems able to infect musicians with...
...Elling's toughest cases was a boy he once discovered jumping onto some porch steps. The coach trained him carefully, but to his dismay the boy failed to show up at his first big meet. Said the boy: "I couldn't bear to appear half naked in front of all those people!'' Von Elling started him jumping before spectators in street clothes, stripped him by easy stages, finally persuaded his prodigy to brave an audience in shorts: whereupon he set a world's record in the standing high jump...
...field events on the card: the hammer throw, at 2 o'clock, the discus at 2:30 and the javeling at 3 Saturday finds twelve other events listed: the high hurdles. 100-yard dash, mile run 440, low hurdles (120 yards), 220, SSO, two mile run, pele vault, high jump, shot put (16 pounds). and broad jump, Saturday's time schedule will be printed in the next week's SERVICE NEWS...