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To: yarddog
I recall years ago, a Midshipman at the Naval Academy was impaled by a javelin. This was at a track and it hit him in the heart.

Had a similar event at the Air Force Academy, summer of '69. He also survived.

17 posted on 07/23/2018 4:09:19 PM PDT by ken in texas
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To: ken in texas

That may have been the one I was thinking of. May have gotten confused.


19 posted on 07/23/2018 4:13:35 PM PDT by yarddog
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