Word: vaulter
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...possible 54 points. In addition, Jay Hughes had the best 35-pound weight throw of his career at 59 ft. 1 in. And shot putter Bob Shaw had his best career throw at 48 ft. 7 1/4 in., finishing second. In addition, pole vaulter Blaine Heckel broke 15 feet for the first time in his career...
...Pole vaulter Jim Kleiger is heavily favored while his Harvard teammate Vin Vanderpool Wallace has a strong chance in the long jump Triple jumper Howie Corwin will be embattled by two Cadets in a potentially critical contest...
...Crimson has 16 returning lettermen, including co-captains Bob Clayton and John Quirk, triple jump record holder Kevin Benjamin, pole vaulter Jim Kleiger, shot put ace Joe Naughton, and distance man Ric Rojas, the star of the cross country team...
...Sports Promoter Michael O'Hara has announced the formation of a professional track and field circuit that will give displaced stars like Ryun a chance to run for the money. The new International Track Association has already signed Ryun and other world record holders such as Pole Vaulter Bob Seagren and Shot Putter Randy Matson. O'Hara, one of the founders of the American Basketball Association, says the I.T.A. will make its debut next year with as many as 48 meets in the U.S., Canada and Europe. There will be $500 first prizes in twelve different events, including...
...visibly stiffer) pole. Straining and pressing for all he was worth, he failed in three attempts to clear 17 ft. 10½ in. Wolfgang Nordwig of East Germany topped 18 ft. ½ in. to pick up the gold medal, leaving Seagren fuming with a silver. The usually easygoing U.S. vaulter thrust the pole into the hands of an I.A.A.F. official and turned away angrily from Nordwig's extended hand. Seagren returned to shake hands, but his anger was scarcely concealed. "The only difference between the pole I'm using and the one I used two years...