Word: poled
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Harvard group is divided into four units -- two sprinters, two hurdlers, three pole vaulters, and eight relay members. To say all these men are in razorsharp condition would be underestimating the effect of midyears. "The exams come first," says Jaakko grudgingly, "and running is secondary...
Less glamorized than the Varsity's top hurdler, but posing a more dangerous scoring threat for the K of C meet, is the pole vaulting trio of Pete Harwood, Bill Lawrence, and Owen Torrey. In view of their 1-2-3 sweep of the Harvard-Tufts-Northeastern test, they may easily do some damage Saturday night. They are all capable of 12 1-2 feet and over...
...North Pole is a strategic hotspot. Over the ice-capped roof of the world run the shortest air routes from Russia to the U.S. Last week, the general public learned for the first time that Russia is interested in Norway's bleak Spitsbergen archipelago, within the Arctic Circle (Spitsbergen to Pittsburgh: 3,500 miles...
Fireside globe-trotters are likely to find boundless pleasure in this collection which Editor-Explorer Stefansson calls "an outline history of the world, told by its chief discoverers from Pytheas (Greek discoverer of Iceland and ancient Britain) to Peary (who discovered the North Pole...
...Pole vault--Won by P. G. Harwood (H); second, W. Lawrence (H); third, O. C. Torrey (H). Height...