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Word: poled (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Coming off exams is especially difficult," pole vaulter Geoff Stiles said yesterday. "Every day this week I've been improving, but I don't know if I'll be good enough," he added...

Author: By Theodore S. Chandler, | Title: Trackmen Vie for Greater Boston Title | 2/3/1978 | See Source »

...They caught us while we were in exam period," said Stiles, winner of the pole vault with a leap of 16 feet. "But the team's impression of what's going to happen next week is different now," he added...

Author: By Theodore S. Chandler, | Title: Sheehan and Stiles Break Barriers In Two-Mile and Pole Vault Events | 1/20/1978 | See Source »

...those 16 foot vaults was against a Northeastern pole-vaulting squad sporting a 15' 9" leaper, prompting Stowell to comment, "He always beats the man he has to, and is our most consistent performer. The better the competition, the better he does...

Author: By Theodore S. Chandler, | Title: Sheehan and Stiles Break Barriers In Two-Mile and Pole Vault Events | 1/20/1978 | See Source »

Except for the shot put, where Northeastern landed the top two slots (as Huskie hurler Bob Otrando set an institutional record with a 56' 3 1/2" mark), Harvard fared well in the other field events. The Crimson grabbed first place in the pole vault, where Geoff Stiles elbowed his way into the top slot by equalling his personal best of 16' 0" and took first and second place inthe high jump with winners Dan Sullivan and Mike Young...

Author: By Thomas A.J. Mcginn, | Title: Northeastern Triumphs Over Trackmen, 75-61 | 1/16/1978 | See Source »

...adoring bride (Lindsay Grouse), could he feel the fullness of life only on the hairpin curve of total danger? One is bound to feel that Tally wants us to see the hero as a visionary. The reason his men follow him is that his leadership is a magnetic pole, more real to them than the actual pole...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Intrepid Soul | 12/19/1977 | See Source »

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