Word: shot-put
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...records went splintering on every hand. Mary Lines, "Paddock Feminine," who starred for England in the first Women's Olympiad at Monte Carlo in 1922, won three events. Her countrywoman, Miss Trickey, won the 1,000-metre run. A French giantess won the discus throw and shot-put. Italy's alibi for finishing last was that four of her most active athletes were halted at the Italian border...
...Shot-put.--Won by Hartrauft, Stanford, 49ft. 5 7-8in.; second, Hill, Princeton, 49ft. 5 3-8in.; third, Houser, Southern California, 48ft. 9 7-8in.; fourth, Anderson, Southern California, 46ft. 2 1-8in.; fifth, Eastman, Harvard, 46ft...
...Queens Club, London, in the Oxford-Cambridge track meet, S. H. Thomson, Princeton graduate, won the shot-put and 120-yard hurdles. A Yale graduate, J. S. Bard, won the pole-vault...
...meet will open at 2.30 o'clock with the high jump, handicap; the shot-put, handicap; and the pole vault, handicap. The following events are scheduled starting at 3 o'clock: 40-yard dash, handicap; 40-yard dash, novice; CRIMSON, Lampoon, and Advocate relay race; pole vaulters and weight event men relay race; 300-yard run, handicap; 600-yard run, novice; 880-yard run, handicap; 45-yard hurdles, handicap; interclass relay race; and managers' relay race. The 35-pound weight throw, handicap, will take place at 4.30 o'clock...
With C. A. C. Eastman '24 out of the shot-put event with an old football injury, the Crimson will depend on H. T. Dunker '24 and Earl Evans '24 to wrest honors from the other strong entries. They will meet the greatest opposition in Ralph Hills, Princeton football guard, and Olympic shot-put prospect, and Orville Wanzer, powerful policeman from the New York...