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Word: jumpings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Ithacans, led by 16-point winner Bo Roberson, collected six first places in the 16 events and a total of 631/2 points in all, the highest Heptagonal score since 1945. Roberson won the 100-yard dash (9.6 seconds) and the broad jump (24 feet, 73/4 inches) and took a second...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Big Red Wins Track Heptagonals; Crimson Varsity Takes Fifth Place | 5/19/1958 | See Source »

John deKiewiet tied for second in the high jump with Bill Fay of Army, both with 6-2 efforts. Cornell star John King, the heavy favorite, won the event easily with a record jump...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Big Red Wins Track Heptagonals; Crimson Varsity Takes Fifth Place | 5/19/1958 | See Source »

...Downs was the other varsity double winner, taking the broad jump and tying John deKiewiet for first in the high jump...

Author: By William C. Sigal, | Title: Track Team Takes Dartmouth Meet Despite Lack of Top Men, 85 1/2-54 1/2 | 5/15/1958 | See Source »

...Crimson power events were the two-mile race, in which Dyke Benjamin, Jim Schlaeppi, and captain Pete Reider swept the Indians; the hammer, which Dunc Johnson won with a throw of 154 feet, 8 1/4 inches, with Jim Doty second; the broad jump, with Henry Wente second to Downs; and the pole vault, where Dick Williams won at 11 feet, 6 inches, with Carl Pescosolido second...

Author: By William C. Sigal, | Title: Track Team Takes Dartmouth Meet Despite Lack of Top Men, 85 1/2-54 1/2 | 5/15/1958 | See Source »

Even without the key operatives, Crimson strong events, with at least a first and possibly a first-second, remain the 440, the broad jump, the high jump, and the pole vault. Hank Abbott or Jim Doty could win the shot and Art Cahn...

Author: By William C. Sigal, | Title: Crimson Track Defections Create Possibility of Indian Upset Today | 5/14/1958 | See Source »

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