Word: jumpings
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...field. Michigan's Negro Brooker Brooks threw a discus 148 ft. 1¼ in., beating Illinois' giant Frank Purma, Kansas farmboy who has done 154 ft. 1½ in. Chicago's Negro John Brooks, a 142-lb. student of political science, crowded the Conference record broad jump, made by another Negro Dehart Hubbard, with a predicted jump...
...invention, intended to empty a distressed plane whether or not the passengers have the nerve and wit to jump in orderly fashion, is the work of one Harry P. Trusty. Last week he kept details secret, said only that a "series of drums" furnishes power to swing the seats out, that a twelve-passenger cabin may be evacuated in five seconds...
...Henry Fellows, and Paul Maurice Zoll '32, of Roxbury, were admitted as associate members at a meeting last night. Both are members of the Junior Eight of Phi Beta Kappa from their class of 1932. Birkhoff is concentrating in Mathematics, while Zoll is specializing in Psychology. Dr. Annie Jump Cannon, Draper medalist in Astronomy this year, was among the new members...
...members, not including the undergraduates, are: Dr. Annie Jump Cannon, Draper Medalist in Astronomy; G. W. Allport '19, assistant professor of Psychology; Weld Arnold '18, instructor in Geography; Bart Jan Bok, tutor in Physics; F. P. Brackett 4G., S. M. Christian, 4G., A. B. Cleaves, assistant in Paleontology; H. J. Coolidge, Jr. '27, assistant curator of Mammals: A. H. Corwin 3G.; W. D. Diehl 2G.; J. L. Doob 2G.; Maxwell Finland '22, assistant in Medicine; H. J. Fraser, research associate in Mining Geology; E. S. Gilfillan 4G.; J. J. Gergen, Benjamin Pierce, instructor in Mathematics; John Irving...
...Knowing that if a dirigible lifts them off the earth, it may well carry them up 2,000 ft, experienced ground men will drop the lines when pulled up 2 in., will never jump for a better purchase. Waiting at the Sunnyvale hangar, near San Francisco, was a Lakehurst-trained crew, shipped West to handle the Akron...