Word: javelin
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Carl Pescosolido places somewhere among the top five javelin-throwers, but he will have to match his best of the season to place high...
...Doty took second in the shot, with a throw of 47 feet, 11 1/2 inches, edging Dick Hunt, who last year had beaten him handily. Although hampered by a sore shoulder, Carl Pescosolido lost by less than four feet to Gene Coker in the javelin...
Yale's John Slowik is slightly favored over Jim Cairns on the basis of comparative times, with French Anderson fighting Eli Ev Hedeen for third. The javelin is strictly a toss-up between the varsity's Carl Pescosolido and Yale's Curt Coker. Pete Briggs gives the Crimson a good chance for third...
Much will rest on the showings of several key men. Pete Reider is figured for firsts in both the mile and the two-mile, while Tony Gianelly in the discus, Carl Pescosolido in the javelin, and Jim Cairns in the 880 are all being counted on to win their events...
...Penn Relays the day before, set a meet record in winning the hammer, with teammate John Du Moulin second. Tony Gianelly and Neil Muncaster placed one-two for the varsity in the discus, while Jim Doty won the shot, with Hank Abbott third. Carl Pescosolido won the javelin, while John deKiewiet took the high jump, with Rosenthal and Craig Muncaster in a three-way tie for third...