Sentences with phrase «taking high jump»

Dwight Stones took the high jump at 7» 2», but pole vaulter Dan Ripley, who had set an indoor record of 18» 1/4» the week before, could do only 17» 6» and finished second to Yuri Isakov of the Soviet Union, who cleared the same height with fewer misses.

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State and local governments saw a big jump in tax revenues in the final three months of 2017, due in large part to an increase in the prepayment of income and property taxes as some high - income residents sought to take advantage of deductions that will be sharply reduced in 2018.

Canada's trade deficit in goods jumped to a record high in March, but analysts took heart in data showing healthy export growth.

You may be lucky enough to pick a short term top that will make you feel smart for a day or even a week; then suddenly you will be left standing at the station with your hands and money in your pockets, watching as the Gold Rocket Ship takes off and you will not have the courage to jump back in at accelerating new highs.

It will now take a rally above $ 140 to reinstate broken support and improve the deteriorating technical tone, which could happen because on - balance volume (OBV) has jumped to a new high, despite weak price action.

If they Pope said jump, I guarantee you the vast majority of Catholics wouldn't even take notice (I'm one of them, 4 years with Franciscans, 4 years with Dominicans), but if the LDS Prophet said jump, you better believe every church going Mormon is jumping — and they won't ask why, just how high and how long — they'll do it blindly like robots.

If you are one of those culinary bungy - jumpers who can take high heat levels, then go ahead and tediously remove all the stems on those green chiltepins or piquins, fry «em up and gobble «em down like popcorn.

Tori, a junior at Parkersburg High, won two speed events — the three - minute (477 jumps) and the 30 - second (96 jumps)-- plus the freestyle to take the overall title in the 15 - and - over division at the national team trials.

Henry Wadsworth of Florida took the pole vault at 15 feet 1 inch, Bob Gardner of the Marines the high jump with a leap of 6 feet 8 inches.

Shaq has the 4th highest field goal percentage in league history, and he's supposed to take jump shots?

He also finished tied for second in high jump and took third in pole vault.

When a guard comes off a high pick and roll, the Pacers will have Hibbert hang way back in the lane, baiting the player to take a mid-range jumper.

Conley, the 1992 Olympic gold medalist in the triple jump and a former high school point guard in Chicago, had taken a job with USA Track and Field in Indianapolis, moving there from Fayetteville, Ark., where he had coached Mike Jr.'s AAU teams to fourth - and fifth - grade national titles.

It flooded through him when he walked onto a basketball court — the jump shots with crumpled paper cups he took as a little boy after every high school game his dad coached, the million three - man weaves, all the sweat and the squeaks and the passion so white - hot that twice during his career he had rocketed off the bench to scream... and blacked out... and five or six times every season the backside of his suit pants had gone rrr - iii - p!

Feuerbach made it three straight wins in two weeks over Randy Matson when he heaved the shot 68» 2 1/4» at S.F. and 67» 4» at L.A. Brown high - jumped seven feet and followed it with a 7» 2» leap, while Evans took the 600 - yard run with a 1:10.3 the first night and a 1:10.7 the next.

At the same meet RICK WOHLHUTER took the 800 in 1:46.2, SAM COLSON won the javelin with a 242» 5» effort, JOHN POWELL threw the discus 210» 4», DWIGHT STONES soared 7» 4 «Öù» in the high jump and FRANCIE LARRIEU won the women's 1,500 in 4:13.9.

After taking a liking to hurdles while goofing around after a high - jump camp, Woodward started training with 1976 Olympic Trials semifinalist Janet Benford to learn technique, but joining the hurdling sorority at Vacaville High provided a new perspective as whigh - jump camp, Woodward started training with 1976 Olympic Trials semifinalist Janet Benford to learn technique, but joining the hurdling sorority at Vacaville High provided a new perspective as wHigh provided a new perspective as well.

If that admission seems odd, that's because it is, especially when considering triple jump typically takes a back seat to more popular field events like the long jump and high jump.

Following the first high jump competition of this year's Diamond League series, which took place in Shanghai and was won by Levern Spencer of St Lucia with 1.94 m, the contest moves on to Eugene.

Robbie Grabarz takes on Mutaz Essa Barshim and London winner Marco Fassinotti in the high jump.

Barcelona took the lead in 50 minute by amazing free kick of David Villa.When all were waitinh the end of the match in 92 minute Milan get corner kick when Thiago Silva jumps very high and score for draw 2 - 2.

Robbie Grabarz finished fourth in the high jump, only managing to clear 2.29 m as American Olympic silver medallist Erik Kynard jumped 2.33 m to take the win.

Despite the Gunners taking the lead midway through the first half, Bolton had the conviction to claw their way back into the game when Johan Elmander jumped highest to capitalise on a defensive mix - up at the back for Arsenal, drawing level just before the break.

Not surprisingly, the number of first time candidates outnumber the incumbents (10 to 7; the full list appears after the jump), and the highest - level elected to sign on is Assembly Minority Leader Brian Kolb, who has been calling for many of these changes for some time and probably stands to gain if redistricting is indeed taken out of the hands of elected officials.

The groups point to a 30 percent increase in high - income tax filers in New York City and a 10 percent jump in in the number of high - net - worth households in 2009, the same year the current surcharge on those making $ 250,000 or more took effect.

This year's event, which took place in Texas in February in conjunction with the AAAS Annual Meeting in Austin, brought 32 scientists into middle and high school classrooms across Austin, Dallas and Houston reaching more than 5,000 students — a significant jump from the 20 scientists who participated in Boston in 2017.

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Other behavioral tests examine sociability, giving the mice the choice to spend time either with other mice or with inanimate objects; risk - taking, in which the mice either venture out on to a high open ledge or hide in a dark enclosed space; and repetitive behavior, where the focus is on excessive grooming or jumping.

It would take several years for athletes to do so using the technique, which would ultimately enable dramatically higher jumps.

A study done at New York University found that you can also «set» a new memory during waking hours by simply taking a break after a learning session, rather than immediately jumping onto another task or onto one of your high - tech gadgets.

If you simply take the time and effort to structure your plan using this «sustainability» mindset (rather than just jumping head - first into some random diet based around a bunch of rules that may or may not fit your lifestyle or preferences), your chances for long term muscle building and fat burning success will be exponentially higher.

We tend to program all the other fears into our children with constant admonitions to «be careful» and «don't get hurt», when in actuality we should encourage them to take calculated risks, especially when they are young and the risks involve jumping off a playground ladder and not high speed vehicles.

So, it was a little embarrassing that I jumped on the bandwagon last year but I seriously found it impossible to locate a high quality protein that didn't have soy in it, or added vitamins (which can interfere with vitamins you take by competing for absorbency), sucralose or sucrose or something else detrimental to health.

Whenever I remember, I try to get up, walk up and down stairs, get some water, stretch a bit and I even took 20 minutes to do freestyle skipping (got ta practice that high knees jump rope that I finally able to do yesterday!).

It doesn't take much of a high fat food to make that percentage jump, no matter how many pounds of vegetables, fruit, beans, and grains I've eaten that day.

Jumping from a lower rep protocol to a high rep one should be taken progressively.

Take a typical strength / power athlete like a gymnast / long jumper / weightlifter: they will train every day or more, a very high intensity, they will not chase muscle damage and they will typically use recovery aids like icing, so the next training session they'll be able to train very hard and increase their neural capabilities.

My parents took Sivko in when he was a baby cat because someone just left him there on the island, he belongs to an Egyptian breed called Mau and that is perhaps why he is so fond of catching birds (he can jump higher than normal cats).

There should also be a big gap and the land will be gone and you'll have to roll the dice to get a high enough number to jump over it (like toad road), and if you suceed you'll take the mini star path and jump over the gap, and if you fail you'll fall in the other side of the ocean and go under water and take the mini ztar path.

Angry Sky Directed by Jeff Tremaine (USA)-- World Premiere, Documentary In the 1960s, truck - driver Nick Piantanida discovered skydiving, and set out to break the world record for highest parachute jump by taking a helium balloon to the edge of space.

Already in a fragile mental state, Kaplan overreacts to a conversation that includes his admission that he can not swim, so he attempts to jump off the high diving board at the country club where the reception is taking place.

Actually, Waterboy did so well that it's clear a lot of new fans jumped on board; the film took in an astounding $ 161 million and became the year's fifth highest - grossing movie.

Hit the jump to take a look at the production blog, and click here to peruse a large batch of high - resolution images from the film.

Priests can jump high, run fast, and throw crosses that can take out the most imposing of bloodthirsty monsters.

When Michigan's scholarship program became effective for high - school juniors who took the state tests in the spring of 1999, participation immediately jumped by 10 percentage points.

In just one year — from 2009 to 2010 — the percentage of Americans who think that high school students should be given credit for courses taken online has jumped from 42 percent to 52 percent.

The state's highest court ruled 5 - 2 that the ETS failed to weigh relevant information Brian Dalton submitted to explain the 410 - point jump in his scores after he took the Scholastic Aptitude Test a second time in 1991.

As a result of the new mandatory test takers, 64 percent of high school graduates nationwide took the ACT this year, jumping from 59 percent in 2015.

In 2006, only 5 out of 1120 Reynoldsburg Junior High students took high - school level Geometry; but in 2007, that number jumped to 31 out of 600 students at Waggoner Road alHigh students took high - school level Geometry; but in 2007, that number jumped to 31 out of 600 students at Waggoner Road alhigh - school level Geometry; but in 2007, that number jumped to 31 out of 600 students at Waggoner Road alone.

A gripping series — in two parts — by This American Life took listeners inside Harper High School on the South Side of Chicago and inside the world of students whose daily existence is shadowed by the specter of gun violence and fears of getting jumped.