Word: penne
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Under Director of Field Events Kennedy, the following will serve: Pole Vault: A. C. Gilbert, Yale; Judge: Mark S. Wright, Dartmouth, Measurer. Throwing the Javelin: Allan Winter Rowe, M. I. T., Judge; James A. Leyden, Penn State, and Leslie H. Simons, Princeton, Measurers. Throwing the Discus: Walter Tufts, Harvard, Judge; J. E. Hickley, Brown, Measurer. Putting, the 16 Ib. Shot: E. L. Hopkins, B. A. A., Judge; J. R. Truesdale, Princeton, and J. B. Mulford, Pennsylvania, Measurers. High Jump: Wesley Aler, Yale, Judge; Barrett Smith, Cornell, and Rush M. Hoag, Michigan, Measurers. Throwing the Hammer; F. X. McGrath...
...Coxe, Yale 98 6 1 1891--J. R. Finlay, Harvard 107 7 1-2 4 1893--W. O. Hickok, Yale 110 4 1-2 2 1894--W. O. Hickok, Yale 123 9 1 1895--W. O. Hickok, Yale 135 7 1-2 1 1897--W.G. Woodruff, Penn 136 3 2 1898--J. C.McCracken, Penn 149 5 1900--A. Plaw, California 154 4 1-2 2 1902 J. R. DeWitt, Princeton 164 10 2 1915 H. P. Bailey, Maine 165 3-5 13 1922--J. M. Merchant, California 171 2 7 1923 F. D. Tootell, Bowdoin...
...less than six events averaged better than in the post-war period of similar length. One reason for this odd development traces to the presence of two of the world's most wonderful athletes in the pre-war era: John Paul Jones of Cornell and Ted Meredith of Penn. But that does not explain why the furlong sprint, the shot put and the pole vault averages for the post-war period have failed to measure up to the figures established in the eight years before the war. Here are the figures...
...rival with a driving finish. In this race he elected to go out from the gun and it was this fact which made the record a possibility. Meredith was at the Harvard man's shoulder as they whisked past the furlong post in 21 4-5 and the Penn runner forged ahead entering the homestretch. Willcox was so spent by his early efforts that he finished fourth...
...perfect the technique of javelin throwing but it is interesting to note that in four I.C.A.A.A.A. meets the title has remained in the east and it will not surprise me if some easterner is victorious again this year. Take the victory of the Leyden of Maine in the Penn Relays as an example. He cleared more than 195 feet, within an arms reach of the present Intercollegiate record. When a man can make such a throw in mid-April it is impossible to estimate what to expect of him when the competition begins in the big meet of the year...