Word: yd
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...holder, ran two miles in 9 min., 22 sec., breaking a record set ten years ago by Cornell's Ivan C. Dresser. Southern California's Jesse Hill broad-jumped 25 ft. 7/8 in., another intercollegiate record. Yale's Sidney Kieselhorst, champion last year, did the 220-yd. low hurdles in 23 3/10 sec., breaking a record which had stood since 1898-almost. Officials refused to allow Kieselhorst his record because of a "tail wind." For the first time, three intercollegians threw the javelin more than 200 feet-Stanford's Leo Kibby winning with...
Arne Borg (Sweden) in Los Angeles, broke his own world's record for the 1,000-yd. swim. The new record...
Pompadoured George Simpson (Ohio State University), in last week's Ohio Relays at Columbus, broke by 1/10 sec. the world's record for the 100-yd. dash. The new record: 9 5/10...
With disqualifying winds at their backs, Billy Knox, in Maine, and Russell Sweet, in California, last week, ran 100 yd...
...Fresno, Frank Wykoff of Glendale Junior College and Charles Borah of the University of Southern California tied the 100-yd. dash record...