Word: tossing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Harpel, whose toss of 177 feet, 51/2 inches against Yale was the fifth best in the country this year, may travel to Berkeley, Calif., along with quarter-miler Dick Wharton, for the NCAA meet, June 16. Siler, who will be graduated June 14, cannot make the trip...
Siler won the discus by a toss of 160 feet, 5 1/2 inches. In the shot put Siler pushed the ball 48 feet, 2 2/3 inches, eight feet short of Bantum's winning effort...
...stubborn refusal to toss beanballs, Roberts resembles the late great Walter Johnson of the lackluster Washington Senators. The "Big Train" was a self-confident competitor who occasionally went so far as to serve up fat ones to hitters suffering from nerve-racking slumps. But throwing at a batter was unthinkable. Johnson never even waited for umpires to discard scuffed balls; as soon as he saw one he tossed it aside, for fear it might force him to throw his fast one wild and injure the man at the plate...
...Hurley unleashed his best toss of the season in the javelin to place second, preventing an incipient Yale sweep...
Favored Yale meets the third-seeded Crimson varsity heavyweight crew, and Princeton faces the varsity 150's in a toss-up at the E.A.R.C. Sprints at Washington, D.C. and Princeton, New Jersey, tomorrow...