HIGH JUMP RECORD
U.S. ATHLETE'S FEAT (Reed. Aug. 7, 1.30 p.m.) STOCKHOLM, Aug. G. Melvyn Walker, the United States athlete, made a high jump of 6ft. lOiii., a world record. The previous record of 6ft. 9in. was created by the American, W. Marty, in 1935.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19398, 9 August 1937, Page 13
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45HIGH JUMP RECORD Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19398, 9 August 1937, Page 13
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