running broad jump
Americannoun
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Chief star: R. M. N. Tisdall, rangy Irishman, who won the shot put, running broad jump, 20-yard high hurdles, quarter-mile.
From Time Magazine Archive
"Besides the boxing match and standing broad jump are the running broad jump; high jumping, a match with foils and a revolver contest."
From The Boy Allies at Jutland by Clair W. (Clair Wallace) Hayes
The running broad jump was won by the Queen Mary's entrants.
From The Boy Allies at Jutland by Clair W. (Clair Wallace) Hayes
Wondering then whether they might not teach him something, Jack did a standing broad jump and Bud a running broad jump and Harry a hop, skip, and a jump.
From Erskine Dale?Pioneer by John Fox
Foster had already won the running broad jump and was in a fair way to win the shot-put as well.
From Winning His "W" A Story of Freshman Year at College by Everett Titsworth Tomlinson
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