Word: vaulting
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Elis finished second behind Michigan State in the IC4-A meet last Saturday. Jim Fuchs, a hippo-gazelle athlete, should win the shot and may also wind up first in the dash. George Wade won the IC4-A mile in 4:13, and sophomore George Appel took the pole vault in the same meet at 14 feet...
...McCormick (hurdles); Jon Spivak (dash); John Harrigan (high jump); Bill Lawrence and Bud Lockett (pole vault); John Cogan (2-mile); Howie Reed and Bob Forsyth (35-pound weight); Jeff Tootell and Don Trimble (16-pound shot); Dave Carter (broad jump); Harvey Thayer (600); Dick Welch, Al Ruby, George Williams, and Dave Hamblett (two-mile relay...
...Fighting O'Flynn (Fairbanks; Universal-International) allows Douglas Fairbanks Jr. to make good use of a reliable family formula: never enter a room through a door if you can vault through the window, never pick a fight with one man if you can take on a squad. In a cheerfully outrageous tale of a Napoleonic plot to invade Ireland, Fairbanks makes his entrance with tongue in cheek. In the end, he almost swallows it to keep from laughing at his own exaggerated heroics...
George Wade runs the mile in 4:20, George Appel does 13 feet 6 inches in the pole vault, Bundy, a hot-cold broad-jumper, is capable of 24 feet or so, and the Eli mile and two mile relay teams are packed with good...
...putter Don Trimble, Hank Rood, 35-pound weight thrower, and the mile relay team composed of Dave Hamblett, A1 Ruby, Harvey Thayer, and Chuck Harwood all placed second. Pat McCormick, John Harrigan, and Arthur Lockett and Bill Lawrence took thirds in the 60-yard hurdles, high jump, and pole vault respectively. Fourth place went to John Cogan in the mile, Chuck Harwood in the 60-yard dash, George Williamson in the 1000-yard run, and Don Carter in the broadjump...