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...Sturgis '15. Johnstone and Camp are both good high jumpers; the former is also a good broad-jumper, and the latter excellent at the pole-vault. G. G. Haydock '16, who took second place in the winter intercollegiates, should place in the pole-vault. H. Sturgis '15, a hammer thrower, took second last year against Cornell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRACK PROSPECTS ARE GOOD | 3/10/1915 | See Source »

...Cable '13, who graduated last year was the Intercollegiate champion hammer-thrower for two years in succession. The team will have a hard time to find a weight man to take his place. The team, however, is better off in this event than Yale, which has no point winner back. Last year H. S. Sturgis '15 won third place in the Yale meet, H. D. Burch '14 and S. B. Pennock '15 are also good...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRACK VETERANS AND ASPIRANTS. | 3/19/1914 | See Source »

...Indoor Championship Meet in Madison Square Garden, New York Thursday evening, J. O. Johnstone '16 won the high jump by a jump of 6 feet, 1 inch. J.B. Cummings '13, hurdler, and T. Cable '13, weight-thrower, the former sent by the B.A.A., and the latter by the H.A.A., both competed, but were unable to place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD MAN WON EVENT | 3/8/1913 | See Source »

...greatest athletic specialty was trick and fancy skating, and before coming to Harvard he filled several public engagements in exhibitions. Although Quinn weighed only 140 pounds and was only 5 feet, 8 inches tall, he had many good track records. He was a sprinter as well as a weight thrower and jumper. His records, some of them unofficial, include the following: broad jump, 24 ft., 1-8 in.; high jump, 6 ft., 1 58 in.; pole-vault, 11 ft., 4 in.; high hurdles, 16 3-5 sec.; 100-yard dash, 10 3-5 sec.; 440-yard dash...

Author: By William E. Quinn., | Title: Obituary | 2/15/1913 | See Source »

...only new man to report was T. Cable '13, the hammer-thrower, who was worked out as a candidate for end. His work will be carefully watched, for he combines speed with his weight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LIGHT WORK STILL THE RULE | 9/21/1912 | See Source »

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