World Shot Put Record. —Jim Fuchs, of Yale University, to-day broke the official world shot put record by four inches during an international athletics meeting at Stockholm, with a throw of 58ft. 4|in. The previous record was set by another American in 1948.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 70, Issue 260, 21 August 1950, Page 3
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