Word: vaults
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...field events, the shot put seems likely to be a close contest: Cambridge's David Harrison is an even match for Sarge Nichols and Steve Cohen of Harvard. Harvard and Yale should salt away the discus, pole vault, and high jump, while the English are safe bets in the javelin...
Biodgett was quite a help. He set a meet record in winning the pole vault at 13 ft., 6 in., and took second in the broad jump at 22 ft., 6 in. Biodgett arrived too late for the high hurdles, but he run 34.4 into a head wind to win the lows...
...with his chest. On the third, he brushed it with his chest once more. But this time the wavering bar settled back and held. For Oklahoma State's George Davies, it was a new world record of 15 ft. 10¼ in. in the pole vault-a full inch higher than Olympic Champion Don Bragg's old mark...
...Blodgett, one of the heroes of the Yale meet, will concentrate on the pole vault in an attempt to break the Harvard record...
...Blodgett (H); 440: Jim Stack (Y) and Repaher (H); 880: Carroll (Y) and Howard (H); mile: Mullin (H) and Hamlin (H); two-mile: Mack (Y) and Fitzgerald (H); hammer: Doten (H) and Bailey (H); broad jump: Chris Ohiri (H, and the only freshman named) and Jim Axtell (Y); pole vault: Blodgett (H) and Oukley Andrews (Y); discus: Bronstein (H) and Mike Pyle (Y); and Javelin: John Livingston (Y) and Henry Hallas...