Word: jump
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...broad-jump and high-jump situation is sad. Stu Grover, only experienced broad-jumper, is sick, and the rest of the men are green. There is a real need for entrants here, and Jaakko is urging that any Freshmen interested, experienced or not, should report soon. In the high-jump, however, there is a bright star on the horizon, for Dean Hennessy, now playing basketball, is planning to turn to track at the end of the hoopsters' season. But Pete Garland is at present the only man there, and he is not really a high-jumper. In the hammer throw...
...living. Too often, to secure reelection, some of them yield to the demands of pressure groups instead of voting their own convictions. When assured of an income if defeated in election, they might feel freer to vote as their souls dictate, might tell lobbyists and grasping constituents to jump in the lake, might retire gracefully when they grew...
...field events, the weakest is perhaps the broad-jump, for Jaakko was counting heavily on Doug Pirnie. However, he reports that Tom Holyoke is "doing very well. He strained a muscle a couple of weeks ago, but he is OK now." The pole vaulters, Mitch Ford, Steve Brooks, and Jerry Lenane have improved greatly, while Dick Pflster and Johnny Shattuck are standouts in the shot put. In the high-jump, Ted Baner and Jolin Bunker are predominant, while Tom White and Phil-Zeigier and the top two men in the 35 pound weight throw. Bob Chase and Bob Fisher...
Captain Finn Ferner leads the list of men entered in the downhill, with Bungle King, Tom Winship, and Del Ames making up the foursome. King, Ferner, Ames, and a Freshman, Duncan Reed, will run in the slalom race. Henry Bigelow is the only Harvard representative in the langlauf. The jump, which will be held on the Dartmouth hill at Hanover, will see Ames, Winship, and Bigelow competing for the Crimson. The latter event will probably be held on Sunday morning...
...which a couple of relay teams and several individuals will go. On the same day, the annual New England Weight Competition will be held on Soldiers Field featuring shot put and 35-pound weight events, and open to all New England colleges. There will be an informal high-jump, broad-jump, and pole vault competition at the same time...