Word: poled
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...tomorrow's meet, Harvard must depend on the events that have carried the Crimson all year--the long distance races and the weight events. Coach Bill McCurdy will also be looking for improved performances from middle distance runner Roy Shaw and pole vaulter Steven Schoonover...
...Yale, 79-75, in the May 4 dual meet, on the strength of outstanding performances by Jim Baker, Steve Schoonover, and Roy Shaw. Baker and Shaw set meet and Harvard Stadium records in the two-mile and 880 respectively, while Schoonover became New England's first collegiate 16-foot pole vaulter...
...Saturday, Shaw finished a disappointing fourth in the half-mile, and Schoonover--who won the pole vault in last year's Heps--never made it over 15 feet and had to settle for third. Only Baker showed the stuff that has made him Harvard's finest runner, winning the mile in 4:07.1 and the two-mile...
...odds), Calumet Farm's Forward Pass, by eight lengths. Only then, when the horses straightened out in the stretch, did Dancer's Image really begin to run. With Jockey Ussery merely clucking to him, he rushed up along the rail, caught Forward Pass at the imi. pole and drew away to win by H lengths. The victory was worth $122,600 to Owner Fuller, 10% of which went to Ussery-who collected a similar prize last year aboard Proud Clarion and is the first jockey in 66 years to win the Derby twice...
...took him three tries, but Schoonover took advantage of a favoring wind and a new pole to make New England's first collegiate 16-foot jump. Using a Heavy. Test pole designed for a 165-pound vaulter (he weighs 152), Schoonover later cleared 16'41/2...