Sport: Vault

To jump with the aid of a stick higher than any other man has ever jumped before is not so hazardous a feat as conquering an empire, taming an element or steering a high-pooped caravel through lost oceans to the shore of some unimagined continent. But men are remembered for any measure, large or small, which they have managed to add to what their fellows previously considered the utmost bound of possibility, and it may be that the name of Charles Hoff will be remembered, for awhile, among a company of great ones. Last...

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