Word: discus-throwing
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...constitution whereby the date of the intercollegiate cross-country run will be changed from the third Saturday in November to the first Saturday after Thanksgiving. Amendments of the association's "Laws of Athletics," relating to the powers of the starter, to the hammer-throw, and to the discus-throw, will be brought before the meeting...
...high jump which, with the discusthrow, was to be contested in the fourth of the series of outdoor handicap games, will not be held this afternoon on account of the secret practice in the Stadium. The contest in the discus-throw will be held, as scheduled, in back of the Stadium at 4 o'clock this afternoon. The contest is open to candidates for both the Freshman and University track teams...
Burroughs of Illinois won both the 16-pound shot-put and the discus-throw with 44 feet, 5 inches and 123 feet, 6 inches, respectively. L. W. Bangs '08 was third in the shot-put with an actual put of 43 feet, 1-2 inch. The high jump was a tie between Thorpe of Carlisle and Miller of Indiana at 6 feet, and Horr of Syracuse won the 16-pound hammer-throw with 148 feet, 1 inch. Cook of Cornell won the broad jump with a jump of 22 feet, 1 1-2 inches