Word: jumping
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Freshman Mark Mullin defeated the best milers the Crimson and Yale varsities had to offer, and John deKiewiet broke the University high jump record, as the last six places on the Harvard-Yale squad that will travel to England this June were decided yesterday...
Soaring 22 ft., 10 1/4 in., his best leap ever, on his first try, Pat Liles made the team in the broad jump. Eli Stan Mac-Donald's 22 ft., 7 1/4 in. jump edged the varsity's Bob Downs for the second spot...
Yardling Ted Bailey established a meet mark with his 169 ft., 3 1/2 in heave in the hammer throw. Marty Beckwith won two events for the Crimson, tying the meet record in the high jump with a 6 ft., 1 5/8 in effort and taking the broad jump with a leap...
...Blodgett is perhaps the key man in the field events. Off his record, he should win the javelin and the pole vault. John deKiewiet is favored in the high jump over Al Leisenring, and any one of four men, including the varsity's Pat Liles and Bob Downs, could take the broad jump...
Barely two years old, Ghana is one of those raw, resource-rich republics that yearn to leap into a modern economy. Last week, in a prime example of how private enterprise can help a developing country get set for such a bold jump, the Kaiser Industries Corp. circulated an ambitious (3 Ibs.) blueprint for building a major aluminum industry from Ghana's two abundant, untapped resources: red bauxite (aluminum ore) and cheap water power. So enthusiastic was Ghana that it started work immediately on the $600 million project. To Kaiser went the first contract-$3,000,000 for site...