tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5248447883714712696.post8594086621433006859..comments2024-03-18T16:27:03.502+11:00Comments on oz.Typewriter: One Afternoon in Ann ArborRobert Messengerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04366507489948676594noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5248447883714712696.post-59452048976941987072015-05-30T12:03:25.380+10:002015-05-30T12:03:25.380+10:00Great recap of the day and an important reminder o...Great recap of the day and an important reminder of his tremendous talent. The fact they don't run the 220 yd./200m low hurdles anymore shouldn't detract from what he did then.<br /><br />Speaking of which, the standing broad jump is no longer contested, but it's a standard measure used by NFL teams to evaluate talent. A couple of months ago or so a guy from the University of Connecticut, at an NFL draft combine event, jumped 12 ' 3", which is believed to be a world record. It's on YouTube. Stunning to contemplate. I wonder what Jesse could have done?Fleetwingnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5248447883714712696.post-56933487307830481512015-05-30T07:18:33.414+10:002015-05-30T07:18:33.414+10:00Ah, Jesse. He sure put Hitler to shame that day.Ah, Jesse. He sure put Hitler to shame that day.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5248447883714712696.post-77513210995736082682015-05-30T00:58:16.995+10:002015-05-30T00:58:16.995+10:00Even this sportless egghead has to admit he's ...Even this sportless egghead has to admit he's impressed!Richard Phttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16232053429935587826noreply@blogger.com