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...been for a castoff television aerial, John Pennel, 23, might be a ditchdigger today. He used to dig holes for fun on his father's farm in Tennessee. "I left holes all over the farm," he says. "I don't know why I did it. I just had this urge." Then he found an old roof top TV aerial and, using it as a sort of vaulting pole, began to go up instead of down. One leap led to another, and in 1959 he went to Northeast Louisiana State College on a pole-vaulting scholarship (room, board, tuition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Track & Field: The Borrowed Pole | 8/16/1963 | See Source »

...have a tendency to arch back -and that's really bad." But at Philadelphia's Penn Relays, Sternberg arched right over the bar at 16 ft. 5 in.-a new world record. Just three days later, in Monroe, La., Northeast Louisiana State's John Pennel, 22, soared 16 ft. 6¾ in. on his first try. "I figure to clear 17 ft. before I'm through," said Pennel-but he is in no particular hurry. "I'll go at it a couple of inches at a time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Track & Field: Hurrah for Homebodies | 5/10/1963 | See Source »

...Flynn (200) le Elliott (205) Honston (200) lt Kirkland (250) Drennan (190) lg Thomas (190) Glynn (205) e Frizzell (212) Feinberg (188) rg Baumann (202) Pierce (215) rt Barbour (210) Hill (180) re Weir (178) O'Donnell (160) qb McCary (172) Kenary (180) lh Bailey (198) Gannon (180) rh Pennel (177) Moravee (200) fb G. Jones...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Underdog Label Pinned on Crimson; Cavaliers See Contest as 'Acid Test' | 10/11/1947 | See Source »

...Shoaf over." cried the Sage of the Age. "This game may be no Frizzle, but I think it would be Shafer if I start Drennan now before they Pennel our heads...

Author: By Hu FLUNG Huey occ, | Title: 'We're Virgin on Victory' | 10/11/1947 | See Source »

...Patterson 1, Naury 2, Martin 1, Byer 1, Beane 2. Fouls--Rex 1, Burns 3, Horwitz 3, Booth 1, Patterson 1, Byer 1, Beane 1. Time--Two 20-minute periods. HARVARD YALE Wenner, Pattison, l.f. r.f., Booth, Gallagher Mahady, Baskerville, Farrell, r.f. l.f., Horwitz, Lindenberg Pierce, c. c., Patterson, Pennel Rex, Burns, l.g. r.g., Byer, Beane Nido, Farrell, Baskerville, Rauh, r.g. l.g., Naury, Martin, Beane

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STRONG YALE FIVE CRUSHES HARVARD BY SCORE OF 38-14 | 3/10/1930 | See Source »

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