Word: pole-vault
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...events in which competitions will be held is as follows: 100 metre dash; 200 metre dash; 400 metre run; 800 metre run; 1500 metre run; 110 metre high hurdles; 400 metre low hurdles' 3200 metre steeple-chase; 5 mile run; standing and running high jump; hopstep-and-jump; pole-vault; 16-pound hammer-throw; 16-pound shot-put; 3 mile team race for 5-man team, 3 men to count in scoring; 3500 metre walk; discus throwing, in Greek and free style; javelin throwing; 10 mile walk; swimming, including 200 and 400 mete dashes, high dive and water polo; wrestling...
...University team has lost only two point winners in the field events, while Yale has lost five, and it should therefore be exceptionally strong in these events this spring. The University should win the high jump and the shot-put, the broad jump is undecided, and the pole-vault and hammer-throw will almost surely go to Yale. Of the five places won in the intercollegiate games last spring, four were won in the field events, and all but two by men still in College...
...loss of A. G. Grant '07, who has tied for second in the pole-vault in the dual meets for the last two years, and a year ago tied for first place in the intercollegiate games, establishing a new record, will be severely felt, especially as there is no one of experience to take his place. E. L. Parker '10, S. C. Lawrence '10, and J. R. Barr '10 have shown some ability and should improve by next spring. For Yale, W. R. Dray '08, who established a new world's record of 12 feet, 5 1-2 inches...
...Pole-vault, handicap--J. R. Barr '10, 12 in.; A. W. Dennis '11, 11 in.; A. G. Grant '07, 2 in. penalty; R. G. Harwood '09, 12 in.; S. S. Kent '11, 9 in.; S. C. Lawrence '10, 8 in.; E. L. Parker '10, 3 in.; M. C. Pierce '10, 3 in.; L. C. Seaverns '10, 8 in.; C. C. Wallace...
...pole-vault competition in the fall handicap field event series has resulted in a tie between E. L. Parker '10, scratch, L. C. Seaverns '10, 9 inches handicap, and J. L. Barr '10, 12 inches handicap. These men, with their same handicaps, meet today at 4 o'clock to play off the tie. A silver cup will be awarded to the winner of the contest...