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Pete Harwood, the Crimson's ace pole vaulter, finished second in his department with a hoist of 13 feet, while Bill Lawrence's 12.6 jump earned him third place. Both Varsity sprinters, Harvey Thayer and Bob Toppan, failed to place against a classy field of 50-yard dash contestants, although Thayer reached the semi-finals, and the Harvard two-mile relay team finished third in a field...

Author: By Irvin M. Horowitz, | Title: Crimson Four Gains Victory In Mile Relay | 1/27/1947 | See Source »

Pacing the Mikkola forces were two first place winners; Pete Harwood, outstanding New England pole vaulter, who successfully defended the crown he won last year with a vault of 12 feet, 6 inches, and Bill Jackson, whose 47 feet, 5 5/3 inch shot put garnered that event. Jackson also took third place in the discus throw, won by Dartmouth's Sam Felton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Third in N.E. Track Meet | 6/17/1946 | See Source »

...polo vaulter Pete Harwood has yet to be beaten this year, taking first in all of the five meets in which he has participated. Last week he cleared 12 feet, 6 inches and his best mark so far this year is 12 feet 8 inches which he made in the dual meet against Yale...

Author: By Wallace I. Green, | Title: Crimson Track Squad Sends Eight Men to IC4A Games | 5/25/1946 | See Source »

Owen Torrey, also a polo vaulter, has been performing pretty much in Harwood's shadow all spring. Several times he has grabbed second-he was tied for second in the Heptagonals-but he has never been able to top his adroit team-mate...

Author: By Wallace I. Green, | Title: Crimson Track Squad Sends Eight Men to IC4A Games | 5/25/1946 | See Source »

...outstanding event of the track meet was the mark set by pole vaulter Pete Harwood, who boosted himself 12 feet 8 inches into the air to set a new Exeter record. The Crimson team eased eight firsts out of nine events to set an impressive pace for the remainder of the season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Track Team Tops Exeter as Squash, Mat Squads Lose | 2/19/1946 | See Source »

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