Word: jump
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Hampshire men have a strong, powerful team, but so has Coach Jaakko Mikkola, and the meet was a toss-up, decided by the last event. In the broad jump, which was the finale of the program, Dartmouth's Peterson leaped 22 feet, 11 3/4 inches, admittedly out of the class of any of the Crimson jumpers. But the loss of second place to Gorman of Dartmouth was a different matter...
...Holyoke, leading Crimson broad jumper, pulled a muscle a couple of weeks before the Yale meet last week. Although he jumped against the Elis, it didn't do him any good, and he was tired afterwards. So Jaakko gave him a week's rest. But in his first jump Saturday, the pulled it again, and although he tried to jump on a taped leg, he had no luck. A second for Tom would have tied the meet, and with one or two more breaks, the score would have been different. But there is small use grousing because there...
Such a comparison would be unfair to Fenn if it were not realized that Yale's scores came on jump plays with the Eli coming in on the goalie unopposed, where the advantage is all with the forward...
Earlier this winter, the team has beaten Army and Princeton in a triangular meet, as well as knocking off the Elis. Hopes for an undefeated season rest on Don MacKinnon and Ted Bauer in the hurdles, Tom Holyoke in the broad jump, Don McCaul, Fred Phinney, Tim Coggeshall in the two-mile, Johnny Bunker in the high jump, and the mile and two-mile relay teams...
...Broad Jump-First, Brandt, Dartmouth; second, S. Grover, Harvard; third, Sheridan, Andover; fourth, Reynolds, Dartmouth...