Word: weight
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...thing about Cassius Clay. He is a man of his word. "I'm gonna shake up this town," said the world's heavy weight champion last week...
...hopes for the team championship had dissipated in the afternoon, when favored Art Croasdale failed to place in the 35-lb. weight throw and heps champion Aggrey Awori was shut out of the broad jump...
Manhattan's John Connors topped the weight competition with a heave of 61 ft., 5 1/2 in. Four men in the unusually hefty field broke the 59-ft. mark, just a little too good for Croasdale, who finished sixth...
Croasdale ranks as the favorite in the 35-1b. weight throw, a billing he failed to live up to last weekend. But at Ithaca, the Crimson junior was amazingly foul-prone, and the likelihood of a repeat o that fluke showing tonight is slight. Northeastern's Bill Corsetti is likely to provide the chief opposition tonight...
This final absence of a fully delectable enthusiasm was forshadowed from the first event. There a foul-prone Art Croasdale threw the weight 57 ft. 2 3/2 in., good for fourth place behind Navy's Bill Gleeson. Croasdale also took a so-so fourth in the shot...