Word: pounding
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...afternoon, Dave Gately finished third in the broad jump with a leap of 21 feet, 4 1/2 inches. John DuMoulin surprised everyone as he heaved the 35-pound weight 52 feet, 9 3/4 inches, by far his personal best toss, to place fourth in that event. Hank Abbott took sixth in the shot, with a toss of 44 feet, 10 inches...
...afternoon at 1 p.m. in the Tufts Cage, the weight and broad jump events will be run off. Entered in the 35-pound weight for the varsity are Jim Doty, John DuMoulin and freshman Dunc Johnson. In the shotput, Doty, Carl Pescosolido, and Jeff Paley, a freshman, will represent the Crimson. Dave Gately will be the lone entrant in the broad jump...
...team has outstanding performers. Pete Harpel in the 35-pound weight, for instance, is throwing better than he has ever done in his career, and could break the University record. John DuMoulin has developed into another good weight man, but he and sophomore Jim Doty are not in Harpel's class...
Pete Harpel in the weight is up against George Bixby, who has tossed the 35-pound ball nearly four feet better than he, but John DuMoulin or Paul Doty could also score. Doty leads the shotputters, with Hank Abbot and Pescosolido also entered. The high jumpers will be John deKiewiet, John Murphy, and the versitile Pescosolido. Dave Gately, Henry Wante, and Dave Rosenthal will be the broadjumpers...
...Boston (1924), became a bestseller and a Clara Bow film. He later wrote several lukewarm potboilers and a few textbooks, eventually drifted back to English teaching. Embers from the red hot prose that set the Jazz Age afire: "The musicians played as if in a frenzy, the drums pound-pounding a terrible tom-tom, the saxophones moaning and wailing, the violins singing sensuously, shrilly as if in pain, an exquisite, searing pain . . . Close-packed the couples moved slowly about the gymnasium, body pressed tight to body, swaying in place-boom, boom, boom, boom...