Word: jumps
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...that I am approaching the border line of physical wreckage is apple sauce-nothing but apple sauce, boys. . . . If any of the challenging kids-Harry Wills, Luis Firpo or Tom Gibbons-have an idea that I am not in shape to knock them dizzy, they are hereby invited to jump out to Los Angeles . . . I need sparring partners...
...races are Watters, who will run the half, as there will be no trials for the mile; Kane in the 440; Kernan in the javelin; Carpenter as a discus thrower; Fletcher in either the high or the low hurdles; Eastman in the shotput, and Hyatt in either the high jump or the broad jump, or both. Tibbetts and Cutcheon, both of whom are likely Crimson scoring prospects on Saturday, will not run tomorrow, as there will be no heats run for the two mile race...
...High Jump.--Tie among Hollis (H), deacon (Y), and Kristiansen (Y). Height...
...Broad Jump.--Won by D'Assern (Y); 2nd, Deacon (Y); 3rd, Smith (H). Distance...
...class event, the Yale Juniors got the jump on the University oarsmen and quickly had a quarter-length lead. But the superior power of Gale's crew was not to be denied. Before the half-mile mark, the University Sophomores were slightly ahead and steadily gaining. After the mile mark the race was no longer in doubt. The long sweep of Coach Brown's oarsmen widened the distance steadily, the men finishing the race in excellent physical condition a good four lengths ahead of the trailing Yale eight. The times for the two-mile course were: the University, 12 minutes...