Word: leaping
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Pardee made his winning jump on his second try at the height, and just missed in his second attempt at 6 ft., 11 in, when his trailing leg brushed the crossbar. Pardee also scored a surprise second in the broad jump with a 23 ft., 6 1/2 in. leap, 2 1/2 in. short of the winning jump by Navy's Tom Palkie...
...secretary instead. M'Naghten was so clearly out of his mind, said Kaufman, that his judges found him not guilty on the enlightened theory that his delusion of persecution by Peel had caused the act. The law's attitude toward insanity seemed to have taken an impressive leap forward...
...square miles of permafrost, they were a depleted and dying culture, helplessly locked in old patterns, too weak to accommodate new. That year Canada's conscience underwrote a radical new experiment to save the Eskimos by making them self-sufficient. Edith Iglauer's book tells of the leap, "literally for their lives," into the modern world...
Crimson junior Charles Njoku, at 6-3, did not qualify for the finals. Pardee, saving all his energy for the high jump, did not enter the broad jump. Harvey Thomas' 22-5 leap was 4 1/2 inches short of fifth place...
...first three places in the 45-yard high hurdles, as Captain Tony Lynch set a field house record at :05.7. The fifth field house record broken last night came in the high jump, where Chris Pardee reached 6-8. Pardee also won the broad jump with a 22-31 leap...