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ledted(1X( IXXATI (XLOM:U BOV SETSi arcis*np-Klt-sheMaking a leap that astounded the athletic world. l»eiiart Hubbard, colored, Cincinnati. broke the A. A. al-j U. record tor the broad jump by j n*hi ?\ in;; the distance of 24 feel nse ! 3 1-2 inches in the national meet life-1 held at Newark. N. J., Saturday. iad I This smashed the previous record t A! by 14 1-2 inches. Hubbard was a faejwiz while at Walnut Hills HighIutd I school. These pictures show a clo^e iri- J up of this Negro marvel and another of I as he made this record-wrecking red j leapbuttamo«. *bredMARVELOUS REttftRl* IN Jl Mi* uJe 1.We are indebted to the TimestuinbStar lor the above sketch and pic-ed tcture.son♦ fYoung Hubbard is a native of thistion.city. His parents are very favorab-iinallly known and his father was a greatheartathlete. The boy wa*- a pupil ofof soDouglass and afterwards agreatfulaefavorite at Walnut Hills Highfromschool where his color was to biswe vadvantage since he was almost asly algreat intellectually as athletically.JennHe recently married a very esti-t “LiiImable young lady who is a student j at tlie University of Cincinnati.thatshooisightipeopla . i * lt;1
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Cincinnati, Ohio, US

Sat, Sep 16, 1922

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