Word: jumped
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Three events, the pole vault, the broad jump, and the high jump, were run off in the annual fall handicap track meet yesterday. None of the performances were remarkable with the exception of the 12 feet, one inch pole vault made by J. D. Woodberry '35. The majority of the competitors were Freshmen since few members of the Varsity squad or other upperclassmen entered the events yesterday...
...High Jump: Won by M. Z. Paisner '36; tied for second J. C. Prescott '36 and R. C. Hall '36, Height: Five feet, ten inches...
...gentleman riders, last week was disastrous. At Media, Pa., at the fall meeting of the Rose Tree Hunt Club, Mrs. Geraldyn Redmond's Fairbanks II, ridden by Carroll K. Bassett, fell at a brush jump and broke his neck. Three days later at the same jump, the same thing happened to Kendal Boy, owned by Fairfield Osborn Jr., ridden by Stanley Flagg...
...Jump for your lives. I'll hold her until you're all clear!" yelled Pilot Bernard Gully of Britain's Royal Air Force above the droning roar of his remaining motor one day last week. With its other motor out of commission from a backfire, the ungainly Vickers Virginia X bomber wallowed heavily 2,000 ft. over Surrey. While Pilot Gully fought to right the ship, four members of the crew crawled obediently back to the tail, bailed out one by one, jerked their parachute rip cords, floated peacefully earthwards. All but Aircraftsman Lewis (who broke...
...propose to fly non-stop (with a good pilot) to Cape Town. When over Victoria Falls my three darling babies, Homer, Luther and Sundae, will each make a parachute jump in honor of Queen Victoria, Dr. Livingstone and ex-Mayor James ('Washington') Walker, respectively...