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Word: poling (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Right in front of the coaches' side-line seats, Mitchell Ford and Steve Madey were boosting themselves over the high bar in the pole vault event at an even 13 feet. Ford, a Freshman, has shown his stuff in coming up from the 11 feet 6 inches he averaged before Jaakko took him in hand. Madey took first place and a medal in the event; be lunched along the runway three times and came heartbreakingly close to rolling over the bar at 13 feet 6 inches...

Author: By Paul L, | Title: Crimson Delegation Does Well In VFW Track Meet Saturday | 1/15/1940 | See Source »

...Donald Forte '43, and Thomas R. Goethals '43 in the dash, Hobart A. Lerner '42, Franklin B. McKechnie '42, and Ray W. Guild, Jr. '43 in the 600-yard run, Robert B. Houghton '42 in the mile, Stephen L. Madey '40 and T. Mitchell Ford '43 in the pole vault, Robert B. Partlow, Jr. '41 and John P. Bunker '42 in the high jump, and Donald A. Donahue '41 and J. Donald MacKinnon, Jr. '43 in the high hurdles...

Author: By Paul I. Carp, | Title: THIRTEEN CINDERMEN TO COMPETE IN V.F.W. MEET | 1/10/1940 | See Source »

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