Word: mottley
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...meet boasts an elite history filled with world champions, record-breaking performances, and track and field legends. Herb Elliot, Roger Bannister, Harold Abrahams, and Lord Burghley all competed for the British while William Schick Jr., ’05, Aggrey Awori ’65, Wendell Mottley, and Ned Gourdin ’21—who set a world record (25’3”) in the long jump at the 1921 contest—all represented the United States. Roger Bannister—who won the mile in 4:11.9 for Oxford-Cambridge in the 1949 contest?...
...wipe out his debts. Andrews has a special sympathy for the blind; his sister lost her eyesight in a New York City subway robbery over four years ago. "If it had been my sister there," said Andrews, "I wouldn't want anyone to just stand around." Said Philip Mottley, a friend of Andrews': "It was not his body that saved that man's life. It was his soul...
Jeffers time of 46.5 in the 440 tied the Soldiers' Field record set in 1965 by Wendell Mottley of Yale who won a silver medal in the 400 meter run at the '64 Olympics...
...Crimson sweep of the two-mile may be nearly offset by the Cadets in the 600. There Captain Hal Jenkins and Rance Farrell, the first two finishers behind Olympian Wendell Mottley in last year's Heptagonal 600, appear likely to handle the field...
...other events, Yale's world-record holder Wendell Mottley fell sprawling at the tape, but still took the 440-yard run in 0:47.6. Penn State's Ernie Krombolz won the javelin with a 227' 9 1/2" throw, and Morgan State took the mile relay with a meet record 3:10.3 clocking...