1937 New York track and field event

1937 New York track and field event

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Physical Ed, Sports, Performing Arts

9th - 10th Grade

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The video covers various athletic events, including the 120-yard high hurdles where the federal runner triumphs over Allen Tomich. In the pole vault, Warmerdam and Septon compete, with Septon winning. The classic mile race features George Woodruff and Cunningham, with Cunningham emerging victorious. Cunningham's achievements are celebrated with a trophy from Governor Lehman.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the runner that Allen Tomich of Wayne University defeated a week ago?

The federal runner

Cunningham

Warmerdam

George Woodruff

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which university is Warmerdam associated with in the pole vault event?

Wayne University

New York University

Morristown University

Fresno State College

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who won the pole vault event with a height of 14 feet?

Septon

Warmerdam

Woodruff

Cunningham

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the classic mile race, who was leading after the start but eventually left behind?

Bradley

Sandra

Woodruff

Cunningham

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Cunningham receive from New York's Governor Lehman?

A certificate

A scholarship

A trophy

A gold medal