He'll Lead U.S. Spear Throwers-- Bill Schmidt of Canonsburg, Pa., representing the U.S. Army, fires the javelin 270 feet 6 inches to take first place in the U.S. Olympic Trials yesterday at Eugene, Ore., and win himself a place on the team going to Munich.

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He'll Lead U.S. Spear Throwers-- Bill Schmidt of Canonsburg, Pa., representing the U.S. Army, fires the javelin 270 feet 6 inches to take first place in the U.S. Olympic Trials yesterday at Eugene, Ore., and win himself a place on the team going to Munich.

Associated Press · [ca. July 1972]

RightsCC0 — Public Domain

CollectionDigital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

[Information from item housing] Schmidt, Bill- Javelin Thrower

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