Word: jump
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...capitalists are also enlightened. Many are a jump ahead of the workers in thinking up better conditions for labor. The Coltejer Co., for example, gives a free house to workers who have been 25 years on its payroll. Fabricate has built a comfortable residence for the peasant girls who work at its factory. It has also founded a savings society through which its workers may purchase shares on the installment plan (20 centavos weekly) in a cooperative enterprise that sells merchandise to the staff at reduced prices and pays dividends of about...
...placed secand to Bob Bennett, of Brown, in the NEAAU championship 35-pound weight throw; Dave Reed, whose 21 foot, 1/4 inch leap earned him second place in the broadjump; and Pete Garland, who took second in the 16-pound shot and tied for third in the high-jump. Since the meet was invitational, no score were kept. It was the last competitive tuneup for the Varsity prior to next Saturday's Yale meet...
Coach Bill Halsey's team made its best showing in the downhill racing events, where it placed fifth. The Crimson finished sixth in the slalom, downhill-and-slalom, and jump contests, and brought up the rear in the cross country and combined cross country and jump competitions...
...championship 35 pound weight throw, will match the Varsity's triumvirate Jack Fisher, Felton, and Zeigler against Bob Bennet of Brown, who throw 55 feet (slightly under the world's record) before the war. Medals will be awarded in this event, while for the pole vault, shot put, high jump, and broad jump glass trays will be the prizes. Today's competition is the last for the Crimson prior to next Saturday's trip to Yale's Coxo Cage for what is generally considered the first, last, and only meet of the Varsity season...
...following is a complete list of the Varsity's entries in tomorrows carnival: 35-pound weight throw: (N.E.A.A.A.U. championship event) J. Fisher. S. Felton, P. Ziegler; Pole Vault; P. Harwood. O. C. Torrey, W. Lawrence; High Jump: J. Harrigan, P. Garland; Broad Jump: H. Thayer, R. Holbrook, R. E. Schneider; Shot Put: P. Garland, W. Jackson, A. Wheeler...