Word: pole-vault
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...over half of the 66 men who placed last May, will be on hand Saturday, while six or possibly seven of the first-place winners are expected to compete. California alone has three of these in Hendrixson, winner of the quarter; Norris, who tied for first in the pole-vault; and Muller, who tied for first in the high-jump. Woodring of Syracuse, winner of the 220-yard dash, will again be on hand as will Connolly of Georgetown, 1921 mile champion, and R. E. Brown, Cornell's winning two-miler. The doubtful one of this group of last year...
Captain Gardner of Yale would be the favorite for the pole-vault save for the erraticness of his performances this spring. He has attained 12 feet 9 inches on one day and 11 feet 6 inches on the next. Black of California has also cleared 12 feet 9 inches, but with these two exceptions there has been little vaulting over 12 1-2 feet. The battle for the minor places will be keen with Norris of California, Wilcox of Leland Stanford, Guin-look of Cornell and Davis of the University as possible point-winners...
...Pole-Vault.-Davis, Gratwick, Reidy...