Word: pole-vault
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...Queens Club, London, in the Oxford-Cambridge track meet, S. H. Thomson, Princeton graduate, won the shot-put and 120-yard hurdles. A Yale graduate, J. S. Bard, won the pole-vault...
Three letter men, R. D. Gerould '24, Malcolm Morse '24, and R. L. Hyatt '24 are available for the high jump; for the broad jump the most promising candidates are D. J. Quirk '26 and Donald Spencer '26. In the pole-vault event Hyatt and W. T. Reidy '25 are likely to improve their past records which have already been good. Earl Evans '25 and P. A. Altman '26 are expected to do good work...
...there are two experienced entrants, Kernan and Greenidge, while Carpenter is the leading discus thrower. Merril in the broad-jump, Dunker, Evans and Eastman in the shot, and Gerould, Hyatt and Morse in the high-jump present a field of probable scratch men of unusual ability. Only in the pole-vault and weight-throw is an experienced group lacking. These two events should provide ample opportunity for inexperienced material to test their skill with the 35 pound weight and the vaulting pole. Since there are virtually no experienced men in these two departments, any high performers in today's meet...
There is a special need in the field events department this year. Marshall, the University mainstay in the hammer, will be gone, while both Davis and Reidy, who divided the pole-vault honors between them, last spring, have graduated. Broad-jumping is also a weak department, and will need considerable bolstering before spring...
Twelve events will be on the program of the meet, two more than in the Stadium meet in 1921. It was decided to drop the hammer-throw, and to add the 220-yard dash, the 220-yard hurdles, and the pole-vault. Only first place will count in each event, except in case...