Word: pole-vault
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Oscar Sutermeister '32, Harvard's intercollegiate pole-vault champion, will be unable to defend his title at the I. C. 4A games at Philadelphia next Friday and Saturday. Examination yesterday revealed that the pulled tendon suffered by the vaulter in his first broad jump in the Yale meet will keep him out of action for several weeks; he expects, however, to be able to compete against Oxford and Cambridge in London on July...
...large and enthusiastic a group of spectators as has gathered about the pole-vault standards at the end of the Stadium track in some time, last Saturday gave its applause to a world-record-breaking performance when Keith Brown, Andover star, cleared the bar at 13 ft. 4 5-8 in. to shatter the schoolboy mark set in 1930 by Wonsowitz of Froebel High, Gary, Indiana...
Because of yesterday's postponement, all the events will be run off today except the pole-vault which will take place on November...
Harvard's University Fall Handicap Track Meet will be run off today and tomorrow in all events except the pole-vault. The latter event is postponed until November 6 so that Coach Jaakko Mikkola who is accompanying the cross-country team to New Baven this weekend may be present. The meet is open to all members of the University and medals will be awarded to those winning places while the big point scorers will receive special prizes...
...Haven, Sabin Carr of Yale and Dubuque, Iowa, holder of the world's pole-vault record, failed to jump 14 feet...