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Word: poling (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...McCormick took his second in the 45 yard high hurdles, Harvey Thayer and Jonathan Spivak got theirs in separate 50 yard dash heats, Peter Harwood tied for a second in the pole vault, and both the freshman and varsity mile relay teams were runners...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Trackmen Gain Seconds at Meet | 1/25/1949 | See Source »

...Morcum and Bob Richards will lead the field of pole vaulters, in their second appearance in recent weeks on the Boston scene. Mikkola will send Bill Laurence and Bill Lockett against them, but with 22 entries listed for the event, it could be anybody's victory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Track Squad Enters 16 In K of C Meet Tomorrow Night | 1/21/1949 | See Source »

...Crimson will also enter two pole-vaulters, a high jumper, four sprinters, and a freshman mile relay squad in the multi-college meet. These events, Mikkola declared, are the Crimson's strongest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Leg Injury Keeps Hamblett Out of Mile Relay Position in K of C Meet | 1/18/1949 | See Source »

...Paris just after the German conquest. She was young, attractive, divorced, and she found it all too easy to have a good time. An ex-captain of the Polish army got her into the Réseau Interallié, an important network of the Franco-British underground. This Pole, a handsome man named Roman Czerniawsky, had been an intelligence officer. With Mathilde's brilliant help, he was soon feeding the British war office valuable information on the German order of battle. Mathilde was the network's cryptographer. Her fervently admiring comrades called her La Chatte (The Cat), because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: La Chatte | 1/17/1949 | See Source »

Best performances of the afternoon came in the exhibition pole vault and weight throw. In the former, Olympic vaulter A. Richmond (Boo) Morcom beat out Harvard's 1946 IC4A champion Pete Harwood with a hoist of 14 feet. "The barefoot boy from New Hampshire" was invited to come here by Sam Felton, who took time out from his studies at the Business School to heave the 35-pound weight 54 feet, 11 3/4 inches...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Practice Meet Shows Varsity Lacks Speed | 1/10/1949 | See Source »

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