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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...High jump--Won by Jenkins (H); 2, Harrigan (H); 3, Hauptfuhrer (H); 4, Maze (BU). Height: 6 feet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Track Summary | 4/26/1948 | See Source »

Hammer (1:30)--Felton, Thorndike Ward; high jump (2:00)--Harrigan, Jenkins; pole vault (2:00)--Lockett, Lawrence, Torrey; broad jump (2:00)--Thayer, Kumpel; discus (2:30)--Felton, Cameron, Tootell; javelin (3:00)--Trimble, Holbrook, von Saltza; shot put (3:30)--Trimble, Tootell...

Author: By Stephen N. Cady, | Title: Track Team Favored Today | 4/24/1948 | See Source »

...former event, Varsity sprinter Harvey Thayer hit 22 feet to win, and George Kumpel got second. For the second straight Saturday, a chilly wind swirled down into the Stadium--so gusty at times that the high jump crossbars had to be held in place by officials until the jumpers left the ground. The H.A.A. is hoping for a better break this Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Geoff Helps Defeat Dad | 4/22/1948 | See Source »

...Broad Jump--Won by Thayer (H); 2, Kumpel (H); 3, Benesch (RIS). Distance: 22 feet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Nine Succumbs to B.C., 6-2; Trackmen Gain R.I. State Triumph | 4/20/1948 | See Source »

...would ask increasingly menacing questions. When they had you against the wall, you were in their hands. I developed a habit of talking from near a window, with the window at my back. That gave me two advantages: I could see the faces of my enemies, and I could jump out of the window if they reached...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: How to Hang On | 4/19/1948 | See Source »

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