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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Delos Thurber of Southern California broke the high jump record when he nipped over the bar at 6 ft., 6⅝in., erasing the five-year mark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Cromwell's Crop | 6/13/1938 | See Source »

Average annual fatalities in U. S. commercial aviation from 1928 to 1935 were 33. In 1936 there was a jump to 67. Only one less died last year. With this year less than half gone, 29 have been killed on scheduled airline runs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Simultaneous Failure | 6/6/1938 | See Source »

Robert Haydock, Jr. '39 was yesterday elected captain of the track team for next year. The captain-elect, who lives in Hewlett, Long Island, is holder of the Harvard record in the high jump at six feet 3 1/4 inches...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRACK TEAM NAMES '39 CAPTAIN, BOB HAYDOCK | 6/3/1938 | See Source »

...University of Michigan; the 38th annual Big Ten track & field championships; for the 16th year; with a total of 61½ points to which Negro Bill Watson contributed most individually when he won the discus, shot-put and broad jump and placed third in the high jump; at Columbus, Ohio. Runner-up was Wisconsin with 37 points. Tailender was Northwestern with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won, May 30, 1938 | 5/30/1938 | See Source »

...Princeton's track team, undefeated in dual meets this year; the fourth annual Heptagonal meet (with Harvard, Yale, Dartmouth, Cornell, Columbia, Penn), climax of the Ivy League season; scoring in 13 of the 15 events and winning four (half-mile, 440-yd. relay, broad jump, hammer throw) ; for a total of 59¼ points; before a crowd of 10,000; at Princeton, N. J. Cornell was second, Columbia third...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won, May 30, 1938 | 5/30/1938 | See Source »

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