Word: poling
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Coaches of all four colleges impart confidentially that their respective team will take home the honors. Cornell is sure of it. Dartmouth is flaunting its hurdlers. Yale points to hurdlers Day and Shields, sprinters Burlingame and Kerr, and pole vaulter Bill Harding. Yesterday Harvard's assistant track coach, Bill Neufeld, said "I have an idea we're going to win this meet...
...Garden program in the evening will start at 7:30 o'clock with the broad jump, followed by the 45-yard high hurdles, the 50 yard dash, the 300 yard run, the 600-yard run, the mile and two mile relays, the high jump and the pole vault. There will be two Freshman events not to count in the points, the dash and one mile relay...
Scheduled for Carey Cage from 2.45 to 3.30 o'clock are the high jump, hammer throw, shot put and pole vault. Other events will be run off in Briggs starting at 4.40 o'clock with the 40 yard dash, and ending with relay event, in which each man will run one lap, at 5.55 o'clock. Kirkland, by virtue of a two and a half point victory over the Rabbits in the fall meet, will be defending champions...
...week in the National Press Club's monthly sheetlet was a story about some reporters who tried to outsmart the President at a recent Press Club dinner. On the back of a menu they wrote: "I hereby nominate Herbert Bratter [a Washington writer] as Ambassador to the North Pole." Folding the menu so that these words were hidden, they passed it to the President to autograph. When the menu was returned, they discovered that the President had unfolded it, struck out "North," inserted "South," added: "(North Pole already occupied...
...North Pole there is no land, so anv expedition there must camp on ice. Last May the Russians, self-elected mon-nrchs of the Arctic, landed planes at the Xorth Pole, established a camp to conduct scientific investigation and communicate hv radio with airplanes making transpolar flights to the U. S. The scientists discovered that the air around the Pole was not constantly at high barometric pressure, but, on the contrary, at constantly low pressure. Another surprise was a swarm of crabs, jellyfish and red crayfish, brought up in a net from a depth of 3,000 feet...