Word: jump
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...doing his stuff. Star in shot put and discuss for the Freshman team this spring, Garland broke records with a discus throw of over 140 feet against Yale. Very much present in these events are the famed Fishers from Andover, while hope among the summer squad in the broad jump is John McConbrey. In the seasoned remnants of this spring's Varsity. In the Sophomore stars, and in a crop of new Freshman who are strong in runners and weak in field events, are the elements of a first class team for next spring...
Taking their cue from the farm bloc, a number of the Harvard Square barbers have also decided to do their wartime clientele for all it's worth. With the plea that raised costs on labor, soap, towels, and tonic force them to raise prices, the barbers have chosen to jump the cost of a haircut from fifty to sixty or sixty-five cents. Actually it appears that only those who have long gone unwashed would require soap, towels, or tonic for a simple haircut. And, as for labor, the average barber is now receiving sixty-five cents on the cutting...
High scorer for the Crimson was Sandy Wheeler who took first in the shot put, but whose throw of 43 1/2 feet was not too strong by comparison with Harvard records in that event. In broad jump, high jump, and mile, the contestants failed to even put in an appearance, perhaps realizing that their chances of placing were not great...
...Schneider, and Bob Hopkins are all slated to take part in the high jump, but little information is available about their past records. McCoubrey will repeat in the broad jump, and is Harvard's white hope in this event. Sophomore Wheeler will have a job to fill when he enters the shot put Sunday, but his record of a consistent second to Pete Garland all spring, and of a second in the Yale meet should remove all doubt...
...rounding up his new band, Scott was permitted, to pick Negro as well as white players. One of his programs, Jump Time, clings to the bouncier forms of jazz. Another, Pan American Hot Spot, has a Latin accent. Farthest off the beaten track is Secret Seven, a working laboratory for some of Scott's more outlandish ideas, out of which in a few weeks may come a more imposing program: The CBS Academy of Hot Music...