Word: shotput
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Employees sometimes mock his youthful vigor ("Here comes Otis dribbling his shotput through the newsroom"). But they generally respect his hands-off policy. When Chandler asked for an advance look at Times Media Reporter David Shaw's 1976 story on the newspaper business, Shaw questioned the propriety of Chandler's request and the publisher backed down...
Although she did not set a record, Kim Johnson took the shotput with a 43-ft., 9 3 4-in. toss. Johnson also took third place in the New England Championships last Saturday, competing in what assistant coach Joli Sandoz called "the best shotput field I'd ever seen outside of a national meet...
...University records fell on Saturday, as Johnson's shotput ("it was a very fine throw." Hunt said) broke one mark and Karla Amble covered the 1500 meters inhher event in 4:57 for the second...
Besides Taylor's strong finish. Hunt got record-breaking performances in four other events. Freshman Kim Johnson won both the discus and the shotput with tosses of 101-ft., 8 1/2-in., and 42-ft., 10 1/4-in. respectively, en route to setting two new University records...
Johnson will get help from senior co-captain Lisa Burrus and Lisa Westlake in the discus and from Wendy Blatt and Betsy Adams in the shotput...