Word: throws
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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When Yale sends its runners on to the Stadium track. Saturday in the thirty-fifth dual meet between the Crimson and Blue one of the closest meets in recent years should result. Counting up the tallies conceded to each team in undisputed events seems to throw the final decision into the dash feature...
...Mussolini once served as a lusty taproom wench at the rustic inn of good Papa Allesandro Mussolini, sire of Benito. Wise Papa Allesandro warned the wench against his son. "Do not let yourself think of that young man," he is said to have said, "It would be better to throw yourself under a train. Married to him you will have neither happiness nor peace...
George Kuehn was the outstanding performer for the schoolboys, capturing two firsts with very little opposition. In the high jump, Kuehn cleared five feet eight inches with plenty to spare, and then came back to throw the shot 46 feet 11 1-2 inches to win the event with a two-foot leeway over his nearest competitor...
...class by himself for the meet tomorrow, as his recent heave of the javelin 191 feet two and one-half inches from scratch in the University handicap meet is well out ahead of Dartmouth's best. Harden won this event for the Green last Saturday by a throw of 167 feet eight inches...
Harvard has T. H. Alcock '29, G. I. Shapiro '28, and C. M. Churchill '30 to toss the hammer, C. A. Pratt '28, who has been doing well in practice the past week, and David Guarnaccia '28 to throw the javelin, and Pratt and Guarnaccia to heave the shot and discus. To stack up with these men the Hanoverians will place Phillips and Lyle in the hammer. Harden in the javelin, and McAvoy and Lyle in the shot and discus. The javelin, shot and discus may prove to be the most closely contested events of the meet, with the University...