Word: jumpings
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...rich Sheffield Handicap. The Barnum & Bailey circus signed him on for its "Horse v. Man" race, in which he consistently outran the horse. In 1898 he stumbled over a dog, broke his leg, thereafter coached at Yale, Maine and Ohio State, before settling at Michigan. Once able to jump 11 ft. backward, at 68 he could still...
...field events, C. E. Reiche '37 won honors in the high jump, with a leap of 5 feet, 10 inches. As for the pole vault, Albert K. Barcewicz '36 cleared the marker at a height of 12 feet, 9 inches, while Oscar Sutermeister sS.A. trailed...
...High Jump--Won by Reiche; second, Luther Scheffy '35; third, A. H. Weed '36. Height--5 feet, 10 inches...
...denounced the Recovery program, one Sammy Klotz of Napoleonville yelled: "What about that Long Island affair?" [TIME, Sept. n]. Surrounded by state police and his bodyguard. Senator Long yelled back: "Come down here and I'll Long Island you. I won't have five or six men jump on you the way they did on me and then run off. I'll man-to-man it with you." On her 78th birthday, Elizabeth Mead Johnson, mother of NRA's General Hugh Samuel Johnson, told Okmulgee, Okla. reporters: "I have been that boy's mother...
...steady decline in the number of paralysis cases in Massachusetts. The worst epidemic in the history of the Paralysis Commission was in 1916, with 1,927 cases reported in Massachusetts. This number steadily decreased until 1919, when only 66 cases were reported. The next year, there was a sudden jump to 693, but this again showed a marked drop over a period of years. In 1927, another serious epidemic swept through Massachusetts, with a total of 1,195 cases being recorded, and again in 1931, when the figures reached 1,429. The lowest year was in 1932, with only...