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Word: jump (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Brigadier General Robert Candee, 50. is chief of Ground Air Support, reads Ruskin before breakfast, is an expert grammarian, is often called "poker face." Officers jump when he speaks, learn well when he teaches his ground-air coordination specialty. ^Bespectacled Major General Walter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AIR: To the Front | 8/10/1942 | See Source »

...hammer throw and high jump were run on Thursday with Jack Fisher and Pete Garland taking firsts respectively. First of Friday's events was the discus which was won by Garland with a mediocre throw of 118' 7", not quite up to par with the record breaking distance put in at last year's Freshman Yale meet of over 140'. Second in the discus with a throw of 106' was Freshman Jack Chilcott...

Author: By Colin F. N. irving, | Title: Upperclassmen Win Track Contest, Taking Five Starts | 8/3/1942 | See Source »

...Honors in the 600 fell to Max Pincus who came through with time of one minute 18.5 seconds; he was followed by Herby Blatt and Henry Mason. Second win of the day for the Freshmen was Francis Shaw's 11' 3" pole vault; although by no means startling the jump was still very good for the practice and experience...

Author: By Colin F. N. irving, | Title: Upperclassmen Win Track Contest, Taking Five Starts | 8/3/1942 | See Source »

...departure from the usual run of the mill intramural meets medals and prizes were given out last week to the following men for their showing: Jack and Bill Fisher and Hampton in the hammer, Capole and Schneider in the high jump, Garland and Chilcott in the discus, Shaw and Burrowes in the pole vault, Bingham, Wheeler and Clark in the 300, MacCoubrey and Young in the 100, Blatt in the 600, and Andrews and Murch in the distance...

Author: By Colin F. N. irving, | Title: Upperclassmen Win Track Contest, Taking Five Starts | 8/3/1942 | See Source »

Jack and Bill Fisher, as expected, came through with a first and second in the hammer, with a winning throw of 154 feet 6 1/2 inches; Freshman Wade Hampton took third. Pete Garland took first in the high jump, with Freshmen George Capeloe, and Bob Schneider in second and third...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOPHOMORES STAR IN HAMMER, HIGH JUMP | 7/31/1942 | See Source »

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