Word: hammering
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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...performance of Captain F. W. Waterman, leader of the Academy team, who covered the century dash in 10 seconds and the 220 in 22 2-5 seconds. H. C. Emery of Exeter was the high point scorer of the meet, totalling 13 points by taking first places in the hammer-throw and shot-put and second in the high-hurdles. The track was quite soft and the field events were held under severe difficulties, for the ground was extremely muddy, making good take-offs practically impossible...
Emery scored again in the hammer-throw and shot-put with distances of 151 feet, 4 inches in the former, and 42 feet, 2 inches in the latter. The yearlings took first in both the high-jump and bole-vault, A. K. Murray clearing the high-jump bar at 5 feet, 6 inches, and H. R. Davis vaulting 10 feet. The running broad-jump resulted in a tie for first place between two Exenians, P. W. Goodell of the Crimson outfit scoring third...
...Hammer-Throw--Won by Wolfe, Andover; second, Robinson, Andover; third, Bates, Andover. Distance, 144ft...
...races and excelled in the shot-put and pole-vault, Andover with its more evenly balanced track team was able Saturday to pile up 64 1-5 points against the yearlings 43 4-5. The Academy's victory must be credited to vast superiority in the hurdles, jumps and hammer-throw, as well as to the capturing of many second and third places. R. D. Howard was the star performer in the track events, winning both the 100 and the 220-yard dashes, while H. R. Davis, who took first in the pole-vault and shot-put and came third...
...follows: 100-yard dash, mile run, 120-yard high hurdles, 440-yard dash, 220-yard low hurdles, two mile run. 220-yard dash, and 880-yard run. The field events, the high jump, the shot put, the pole vault, the broad jump, and the hammer throw, will probably be run off while the track events are in progress...