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...Leck 4E.S. In the discus throw, the University participants will be C. C. Carpenter '24 and W. V. Miller '23, who placed third in the intercollegiates last spring. C. A. C. Eastman '24, who has been making some long heaves this winter, is the sole University entrant in the shotput, while the only Crimson representative in the hammer throw will be L. K. Marshall 5E.S...
...placed more than once in the four positions which counted toward the score. D. J. Quirk '26, with a leap of 20 feet 4 1-2 inches, won the broad jump for the Reds, and his team-mate, C. A. C. Eastman '24, placed first in the shotput with a heave of 39 feet 6 inches. For the Whites L. K. Marshall 5E.S. and H. R. Davis '23 won first place in the hammer throw and pole vault respectively. The distance in the former was 139 feet 11 inches, and the height in the latter 11 feet. J. M. Greeley...
...track performers in the country made the trip from the West. Among them are three members of last year's Olympic team; Captain A. B. Sprott, who has done the 880-yard run in 1 minute, 56 seconds; J. C. Majors with a record of 43 feet in the shotput; and H. P. Miller, who has cleared 6 feet, 3 1-8 inches in the high-jump. The other men on the California team are: O. O. Hendrixson and H. B. McDonald in the 440; R. Hutchinson in the 100; Kenneth Saunders in the 880; E. J. Mejia...
Reese of Oxford, formerly of the University of Nebraska, will be the most formidable English entry in the shotput. And although his 39:2 mark is considerably below Jordan's 43:11 1-2 for Yale, he has been steadily improving this spring and will offer the American men in this event stiff competition. Tolbert for the Crimson and Boltwood for the Blue also bettered the Englishman's distance Saturday. The pole-vault was not included on the English program and probably will be omitted from the meet on July...
Miller, Kaltenbach, and Paul are the pole-vaulters of note; while in the other field events Sweet in the high-jump, Lourie in the broad-jump, Halsey in the shotput, and Speers in the hammer-throw are the most dependable men. Halsey placed in the intercollegiate last spring in his event, and Speers won the British championship...