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On His Way to a record. Don Henwood of Woburn Collegiate starts off in junior pole vault event. He reached a height of 13 feet, 9 inches to better for(...)
On His Way to a record. Don Henwood of Woburn Collegiate starts off in junior pole vault event. He reached a height of 13 feet, 9 inches to better for(...)

On His Way to a record. Don Henwood of Woburn Collegiate starts off in junior pole vault event. He reached a height of 13 feet, 9 inches to better for(...)

Date5/19/1972
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  • On His Way to a record. Don Henwood of Woburn Collegiate starts off in junior pole vault event. He reached a height of 13 feet, 9 inches to better for(...)
  • On His Way to a record. Don Henwood of Woburn Collegiate starts off in junior pole vault event. He reached a height of 13 feet; 9 inches to better former standard of 12 feet; six inches. Henwood was just one of many Woburn athletes who dominated the field events at Scarborough high school championships.
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Original Toronto Star caption: On His Way to a record. Don Henwood of Woburn Collegiate starts off in junior pole vault event. He reached a height of 13 feet; 9 inches to better former standard of 12 feet; six inches. Henwood was just one of many Woburn athletes who dominated the field events at Scarborough high school championships.
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