TRACKNEWSLETTER SupplementingTRACK & FIELD NEWS twice monthly.
Vol. 8, No. 18 :May 16, 1962 Page 137
(Oregon St) 224 '½"; 11. Stenlund (Oregon St) 222 '10½"; 12. Tomlin Mt. San Antonio Relay Summary son (USC) 220 '1". 440R, Striders (Gilbert, Fitzpatrick, Turner, Smith) 40 .4; 2. Arizona Walnut, Calif., April 28 - - Summary of the Mt. San Antonio Relays: (Phillips, Hernandez, Robbins, Dunn) 40.7; 3. Arizona State (Watson Green, Freeman, Carr) 40. 7; 4. Oregon State 41. 0; 5. UCLA 41. 6; ' 100, Gilbert (Striders) 9.6; 2. Middleton (SJS frosh) 9.7; 3. Brown 6. San Jose State 41. 6. College 440R, Long Beach St. 41. 4. lee (UCLA frosh) 9. 7; 4. Questad (Stanford frosh) 9. 7. 880R, Arizona St. (Watson 21. 6, Green 21.2, Freeman 21. O, Carr 100, Carr (Arizona St) 9. 5; 2. Dunn (Arizona) 9. 6; 3. Smith (Stri 20.3) 1:24.1; 2. Oregon St. (Johnson 21.0, Boswell 21.5, Comer ders) _9: 6; 4. Po~ter (SCVYV) 9.7; 5. Collymore (C. Pendleton). 20.7, Monroe 20.9) 1:24.1; 3. Striders (Smith 21.0, Fitzpatrick 440, Williams 0,nzona St) 46. 0; 2. Carroll (San Diego Navy) 47. l; 21.4, Wilson 21.4, Turner 20.4) 1:24.2; 4. Arizona 1:24.3; 5. 3. Haas (Occidental) 47. 3; 4. Clements (Long Beach St. frosh). UCLA 1:26 0 5. 880, Yerman (SCVYV) 1:48.6; 2. VanAsten (Mt. Sac JC) 1:48.6; Fro_sh MileR, San Jose St. (Gibeau 49.5, Murad 48.6, LaFall 47. 9, 3. Atterberry (Los Angeles TC) 1:50. 0; 4. Dunkelberg (US Army) Middleton 46.0) 3:12.0; 2. California (Courchesne 48.8, Brown 1:51.1; 5. Taylor (Long Beach St) 1:51.4; 6. Oblander (LATC) 1:51.4. 48.4, Fishback 48.9, Archibald 46.1) 3:12.2; 3. USC 3:20.4. MileR, Arizona St. (Barrick 47. 8, Carr 46. 6, Freeman 47. 2, Will Mile, Grelle (LA TC) 3:59 .9; 2. Seaman (LATC) 4:06. l; 3. Calhoun iams 45. 9) 3:07 .5 (national collegiate record); 2. Southern Calif. (Southern Calif. frosh) 4: 13. l; 4. Reich (Pepperdine) 4:24. 6. (Talsky 48.3, Doll 47 .0, Hogan 46.4, Cawley 46.3) 3:08.0; 3. 5000m,Story (Oregon St) 14:06.0 (13:41.5 3 miles); 2. Clark (SC St riders (Howard 47. 7, Reames 48. ·5, Larrabee 46. 7, Karlsrud VYV) 14: 17 .1 (13:49. 8); 3. Boyd (Oregon St) 14:31. o (14:02. 2); 46. 8) 3:09. 7; 4. San Jose State (McCullough 47 .8, Petrinovich 47. 9, 4. Larrieu (Culver City AC) 14:51.0 (14:25.0). Peterson 48.0, Williams 46.4) 3:10.1; 5. Camp Pendleton 3:13.0, 10,000, McGee (LATC) 30:27.8 (29:32.6 6 miles); 2. Smartt (Stri 6. Oregon State 3:20 .1. ders) 30: 56. 3 (30: 01. 8); 3. Sargent (LA TC) 31:02. 6; 4. Murphy 2 MileR, Occidental (Neighbor 1:52.3, Moon 1:49.6, Neal 1:50.9, (~an Jose St. frosh) 31:05. 0 (30:10. 5) (both 10,000 and six mile Whitney 1:51.9) 7:24.7; 2. Southern Calif. (Wayne Farlow 1:52.4, times national frosh records); 5. Robertson (LATC) 31:10.1; 6. Eggleton 1:51.4, Lile 1:51.1, Warren Farlow 1:53.8) 7:28.7; 3. Jones (Oxy) 31:21.7; 7. Mundle (LATC) 31:30.0. Camp Pendleton (Crumpley 1:55.4, Kirkwood 1:50.1, Kemp 1:52.9, 3000SC, :Martin (LATC) 8:59.7; 2. Oakley (SCVYV) 9:03.6; 3. Schul Mellady 1:51.8) 7:29.2; 4. Arizona 7:34.6; 5. Striders. (LATC) 9:03.7; 4. Fishback (SJS) 9:06.5; 5. Hughes (SCVYV) 9:- Sprint MedleyR, Oregon St. (Monroe 46. 9, Comer 20. 7, Johnson 09 .1; 6. Shettler (SCVYV) 9:20. 7; 7. Carroll (Delano Spartans) 20. 4,. Brady 1: 54. 4) 3:22. 6; 2. Stanford (Emanuels 47. 8, Chesarek 9:22. 3; 8. McBain (UCLA) 9:25 .1. 21.2, Lamoreaux 21.1, Pratt 1:53.5) 3:23.6; 3. Pasadena 3:25.6; 2 Mile Walk,Bowman (Striders) 16:27.l; 2. Aune (Finnish-Ameri 4. Arizona St. 3:25. 6. JC Sprint Medley, Mt. San Antonio (Van can AC) 16:34.3; 3. Sjogren (F-A AC) 16:41.5. Asten 1:48. 5) 3:25. 5. 120HH, Marsh (Oregon St) 14. 3; 2. Tisdale (UCLA) 14. 5; 3. Jekel Distance MedleyR,Stanford (Emanuels 47. 5, Klier 1:50. 5, Ruble (Oxy) 14. 5; 4. Calhoun (Stride rs); 5. Hildt (Arizona). 3:02.7, Mccalla 4:06.5) 9:47.2; 2. San Jose State (Williams 47.4, 12~HH, Washington (SCVYV) 13.9; 2. Dolbow (Oxy) 14.3; 3. Cor Azevedo 1:52.7, Davis 3:03.2, Tucker 4:03.9) 9:47.2; 3. Occi zme (Cal Poly, Pomona) 14 .4; 4. Pol king home (USC); 5. Eastman dental 10: 16. l; 4. Striders . (Cal Poly, Pomona). 440H, Cawley (USC) 51.8; 2. Reidenbach (Fresno St) 52.4; 3. Mc Florida A & M Stops Texas Southern Cullough (SJS) 53.0; 4. Howard (Striders) 53.0; 5. Whitney (Oxy) 53. 2; 6 . Randall (Stride rs). Des Moines, Iowa, April 28 - - Texas Southern 's domination .§L__Tucker (LA St.) 24 '4¼"; 2. Bond (SJS frosh) 24 '3f'· 3. Dobv (UC of the Midlands relay meets came to a halt today as Robert Hayes LA) 24'1½"; 4. Moore (Stanford) 24'½"; o. Hom (USAF) 23'10}". and his Florida A&M teammates whipped the Tigers twice. College BJ, Tucker 24 '2f'; 2. Nelson (San Diego St) 23 'Hi". Hayes, voted the meet's outstanding athlete, anchored the Triple], Andrews (Striders) 49'7f'; 2. Jackson (Striders) 49'6½"; 3. Rattlers to victory in both the 440 and 880 relays, stopping the Texas Lawson (SJS frosh) 48'7£''; 4. Stokes (Striders) 48'6"; 5. Horn Southern relay win streak at 36, not including heats. Florida A&M 48'5½"; 6. Dana (SJS frosh) 48'3½''. won the 880 relay in 1:25. 3 as TSU could place only third in 1:25. 7, .!il.LFaust (Mt. Sac JC) 6'11"; 2. Avant (una) 6'10"; 3. Hoyt (USC the same time being given to runnerup Northeast Missouri. Florida frosh) 6'8"; 4. Stuber (Cerritos JC) 6 1 6"; 5. Campbell (Striders) A&M again prevailed in the 440 relay with a 41. 5 after a 40. 8 heat 1 11 on Friday but Texas Southern finished second in 41. 6 only to be dis 6 6 •.1.£..fil.z_Faust 6'11½". PV, Tork (Camp Pendleton) 16 '2 11 (world record); 2. Davies (una) qualified for passing out of the zone. In addition to his relay 15'7"; 3. Pratt (una) 15'7"; 4. Chase (SCVYV) 15'; 5. Flanagan chores, Hayes also won t,he 100 in 9. 5 on this chilly day after posting. 11 a 9.4 in a heat Friday. (USC) 14'6 ; 6. Rose (Arizona St.) 14'6". College PV Colbert (Whittier) 14 '7f'; 2. MacDougall (Long Beach St) 14 '6\ 3. Brixey But Texas Southern did not go home empty handed. The Tigers 1 11 of Coach Stanley Wright won four relays, one on Friday and three (Biola) 14 6 • 11 11 on Saturday. On Friday TSU was given a scare by Emporia State but §R.z..Long (USC) 60'7½ ; 2. Davis (Camp Pendleton) 60'½ ; 3. Hiscok (Striders) 57'2¼"; 4. Conkle (Pasadena) 55 'd"; 5. McGrath (Oxy) won_, 10:01.2 to 10:0~.5, in the distance medley. The next day, TSU 1 11 11 easily won the two mile relay in 7:35. 5, the mile relay in 3: 13. 9 54 11 ; 6. Arch (Stanford) 54 • '¾ 1 1 11 and the sprint medley in 3:21.2. Freshman Ray Saddler ran on a l DT, Oerter (N~~~) 198 6 ; 2. Silvester (SCVYV) 195'7"; 3. Weill four winning teams. (Stanford) 182? ; ~. Babka (Pasadena) 181'11½"; 5. Humphreys 1 While Florida A&M and Texas Southern were battling in the (Pasadena} }~110; 6. Edwards (San Jose St) 177'7½"; 7. McGrath 1 11 college division, Missouri made the biggest impression in the uni (Oxy\~~4 62 ; 8. Passey
;_•-....__c·,-·-~; « -~- Page 140 quartet also prevailed in the featured mile relay the next day in NATIONAL NEWS ( continued from page 139) 3: 12. 9, good time considering the chopped up track and the buffet ing wind. NYU scored a third major victory when the team of Mc - 2. Carr (UC) 170'. 220t, Munn (SC) 21.2. Rae, Ken_Hendler, Bertrand and Brown whipped Oklahoma State by HOLY CROSS86AT AMHERST 49, May 5: HT, Kilgallen (HC) 186'5". -- 12 yards m 3: 25. 3. The Violet mile relay team had tough races on both days. On Friday Bertrand held off a 46. 8 anchor leg by TEXAS A&M 61, RICE 25½ AT TEXAS 82½, May 3: 440R, Pete Weiss of Fordham, 3: 12. 0 to 3: 12 .1. In the seeded mile relay Texas 41. 2; 2. Texas A&M 41. 5. 440, Tedford (Texas A&M) 47. 6. the next afternoon Bertrand ran 47. 3 on his anchor leg as Hubert 120HH, Cunningham (T) 14 .2. 880, Gunter (T) 1:50. O; 2. Crooks Brown' s 46. 7 brought Morgan State in second three yards back. (Texas A&M) 1:50 .2. 220LH, Cunningham 23. 3. l.'.L_Red (R) 226 '7". Abilene Christian, which had run 3: 10. 0 earlier in the season ~ tie, Hansen (Rice) and Bennett (T) 15'5"; 3. Guynes (T) 14'9". was a disappointing third in 3: 15. 3 despite a 46. 6 anchor by Earl NORTHWESTERN LA. RELAYS,Natchitoches, May 1: 100, Young. Fordham, which wasn't in the seeded mile relay, took the Dave Styron (NE La) 9. 6. 120HH, Don Styron (NE La) 13. 9. 220LH, ~seeded section in 3; 13. 9 as Weiss ran a 47. 0 anchor leg. The Don Styron 22. 5. 2 Miles, Norris (McNeese St) 9: 14. 7. 440R, NE time would have placed them third in the seeded race . La. 41.2. 880R, NE La. 1:26.5. MileR, NE La. 3:12.2. Abilene Christian did not go home empty handed as the McIANE:" CALIF., May 5: HJ, Channell (McLane HS) 6 '7½". 440 relay team of Jerry Dyes, Dennis Richardson, Bud White and SCIAC CHAMPS, Los Angele~May 5: 220, Haas (Oxy) 21.2. Young won in 41. 6 with Villanova a tenth back after running 41.3 440, Haas 46. 9. 880, Whitney (Oxy) 1: 51. 3. Mile, Jones (Oxy) 4: - lil a heat. Dyes and Richardson figured in individual victories for 12.9. 2 Miles, Jones 9:29.4. 120HH, Dolbow (Oxy) 14.3. PV,Servis the Wildcats,. ,J?yes. won the javelin at 232 '10½" after a preliminary (Oxy) 14'6". ~ McGrath (Oxy) 57'10" .1:!1__Dobroth (Oxy)6'8½". 1 throw of 248 2 . Richardson took the open 100 in 9. 7. OT, Sanders (Whittier) 175'10"; 2. McGrath 173'2½". -- WASHINGTON 65 AT WASHINGTON STATE 80, May 5: 440, . Villanova gained a victory on both Friday and Saturday . On the first day, Gerry Hackett was the big hero as his 3: 05. 8 1320 leg Chaplin (WS) 47. 7. PV, Cramer ( W) 15 '½". 220t, Chaplin 21 ~ Triple], Fredriksen (WS) 50 '4£''. -- gave Villanova a lead in the distance medley relay. Pat Traynor then contributed a 4: 15 .1 anchor mile and Villanova scored a sur ARIZONA 59 AT ARIZONA STATE 72, May 5: Mile, Hudson (A) 4:11.5. JT, Covelli (AS) 220'. 440, Freeman (AS) 47 .3; 2. Barr prising victory in 10: 04. 7. Villanova 's Saturday victory came in the 880 relay as the quartet of Pat Nicastro, Paul Drayton, Bob Raemore ick (AS) 47.5.100, Carr (AS) 9.4~Dunn (A) 9.5; 3. Watson and Frank Budd won in 1:25. 3. Abilene Christian scratched from this 9.5 HJ, Caldwell (AS) 6'6½". 120HH, Green (AS) 14.1; 2. Jansen (AS) 14.2. 880, Williams (AS) 1:52.2. 220, Carr 20.1; 2. Watson race. Michigan also was a double relay winner with Ergas Leps con tributing fine anchor legs in both races. On Friday Leps ran 4:15.6 20. 5; 3. Dunn 20. 9. OT, Johnstone (A) 173 'l ''. 220LH, Green 23. 0; to pace the Wolverines to a 17: 12. 5 win in the four-mile relay. The 2. tie, Hernandez (A) and Jansen 23. 5. MileR, AS 3: 14. 5. PV, tie, next afternoon Leps churned a 1: 51. 8 88 0 leg to lead Michigan to Glover (A) and Rose (AS) 14'11"; 3. ~1artenseil(A) 14'6". (Kerr, a 7: 37. 8 two mile relay win. Arizona, cleared 15 '2¾'' but did not count in the scoring because he Army sophomore Dick Plymale was particularly impressive was Arizona's fourth entry in the event with only three men counting.) in the pole vault, breaking the meet record by more than a foot with NATCHITOCHES, LA., May 5: 100, Dave Styron (NE La) 9.6. his 15'7¾''. Rolando Cruz of Villanova and John Belitza of Maryland ~Dave Styron 21.0. 440, Walker (NE La) 47 .7. 220LH, Don Styron (NE La) 22. 7. 120HH, Don Styron 13. 8. --- also easily broke the meet record but had to settle for second at 15'4". Gary Gubner of NYU had little trouble in the shot put, throw RICE FROSH 62, TEXAS A&M FROSH 27 AT TEXAS FROSH ing 61 ~May 3: 440, Nelson (TAM) 46.6. PV,Brattlof (R) 14'2". 'd". WISCONSIN 65, ARMY 56 AT foWA 51, May 5: 440, Higgin 100, Richardson (Abilene Christian) 9. 7; 2. Joel Johnson (W. Mich) bottom (W) 48. 0. 100, Smith (W) 9. 6. 120HH, Dix (W) 14 .4. MileR 9.8; 3. Ashworth (Dart) 9.8; 4. Smartt (Va. St); 5. Thornton (Va. Iowa 3: 13. 7. ~ Plymale (A) 15 '5¾". --- ___ , St, Norfolk). (Joel Johnson ran 9. 6 in heat.) BALTIMORE OLYMPIC CLUB 63 AT QUANTICO MARINES 77, 2 Miles,Nourse (Duke); 9:11.3; 2. Mack (Yale) 9:15.2; 3. Metcalf May 5: 440H, Courtney (Q) 53.7; 2. Hackett (B) 53.8. Mile, Weisiger (Okla. St) 9:20. 5; 4. Quinn (St. Joseph's); 5. Shirey (Slip. Rock). (Q) 4:05.0; 2. Vinton (B) 4:07.0. 120HH, Johnson (B) 1T.C880, Wei 3000SC, Traynor (Villa) 9: 11. l; 2. Moorhead (Penn St) 9: 19. 5; 3. siger 1:53.3. JT, Kovalakides (Q) 229'8''. PV, Jeisy (Q) 14~ Mack 9:20.3; 4. O'Connor (Fordham); 5. McGuire (Villanova). EUGENE, OREGON, May 5: 440R, Oregon (Renfro, Puckett, AAU 3000SC, Jones (una) 9:10.6; 2. Sullivan (Villa. frosh) 9:30.9; Tarr, Jerome) 40.5. Mile, Burleson (Oregon) 4:01.2; 2. San Romani 3. Best (Central Jersey TC); 4. Lowe (New York AC). (0) 4: 04. 8; 3. Reeve (0) 4: 06. l; 4. Story (Oregon St) 4: 07. 5. __filz_ 12 0HH, Rogers (Md. St) 14. 2; 2 . McRae (Mich); 3. Bethea (Morgan Close (0) 24 '5f"w; 2. Renfro (0) 24 'w. SP, Steen 56 '5¼". JT, Burns St); 4. Luck (Yale); 5. Shepherd (Winston-Salem). (0) 228'3"; 2. Pauly (OS) 225'6"; 3. Stenlund (OS) 218'5½"~0, 400H, Rogers 51. 5; 2. Luck 51. 8; 3. McCray (NC College) 52. 0; Jerome (0) 9.3; 2. Eves (OS) 9.6. 120HH,Tarr (0) 13.5w; 2. Renfro 4. Stauffer (Md) 53. 2; 5. Reynard (Penn) 53. 3. 14. Ow; 3. Marsh (OS) 14. lw; 4. Pauly (OS) 14 .2w. 880, Ohlemann ~ Mays (Md. St) 24 '9"; 2. Bowie (Morgan St) 24 'l"; 3. Grantham (0) 1:49.9; 2. Abram (0) 1:50.4; 3. Monroe (OS) 1:51.1. 220t,Jerome (Penn St); 4. Tatnall (Delaware); 5. Cooper (St. John's). 20.7w; 2. Johnson (OS) 21.lw; 3. Puckett (0) 21.4w. 220Llli-;-Tarr Trip~eJ, Cooper 5_0'11¼"; 2. Axtell (Yale); 3. Hawkins (Rutgers); 4. 23. Ow; 2. Marsh 23. 5w; 3. Renfro 23. 7w. 1:iL_Llewellyn (0) 6 '8". White (S. Carolma St); 5. Howland ('Nest Va.). DT, Steen 167'5½". 2 Miles, Forman (0) 8:55.9; 2. Bill Boyd (OS) HJ, tie, Littlejohn (W. Mich), Oliphant (W. Mich) and Streibert 9: 10. 5. Triple], Close 47 '5¼' 'w. (Yale) 6 '6"; 4. tie, Davis (Morgan St) and Little (NYU) 6 '4". CAMP PENDLETON, CALIF., May 5: 400H, Karlsrud (Stri PV, Plymale (Army) 15 '7i "; 2. tie, Cruz (Villa) and Belitza (Md) ders) 52. 9. 100, Smith (Striders) 9 .6. 220, Collymore (Camp Pendle 15'4"; 4. Glass (Md) 14'6"; 5. tie, Nutt (Navy) and Denhart (Mich). ton) 20.7. JT, Polizzi (Striders) 230'6". PV, Tork (Camp Pendleton) SP, Gubner (NYU) 61'4¼"; 2. Joe (Villa) 58'; 3. Gesswein (Duke) 15'8". SP, Davis (Camp Pendleton) 58'7¾". OT, Davis 164'4½". 56 '5"; 4. Kohler (Fordham) 55 '4½"; 5. Berkowitz (Navy) 55 '1½". KANSAS 73 AT SOUTHERN ILLI.t'\l0155i; May 5: Mile, Cornell DT,Kohler 178'11½"; 2. Santio (Md. St) 168'5½"; 3. Gubner 167'11"; (SI) 4:02.8; 2. Dotson (K) 4:03.7; 3. Turner (SI) 4:05.4. ZMileR, 4. Anderson (Okla. St) 166'; 5. Busch (Colgate) 165'. SI (Saunders 1:53.5, Turner 1:52.9, Cornell 1:49.6, Dupree 1:49.0) JT, Dyes (ACC) 232 '10½"; 2. Livingston (Yale) 221 'll½"; 3. Ahern 7:25. 0. JT, Talbott (K) 222 '2". PV, Stevens (K) 14 '6". (Army) 216'6½''; 4. McCormick (Shippensburg St) 211'6"; 5. Schmitt AIR FORCE 99 AT KENT STATE 37, May 5: 2 Miles, Fer (Cornell). (Dyes threw 248 '½" in qualifying round). (AF) 9:05. 5. AAU JT, Kovalakides (Quantico) 236 '6½"; 2. Conley (una) 232 '11½"; 3. COLORADO 63 AT NEBRASKA 73, May 5: 440R, Neb. 41.4. Beucher (USAF) 227'11½"; 4. Alley (una) 226'9½". 100, Knaub (N) 9.4w. 120HH, Fasan·o (N) 14.2w. 220t,Knaub 20.7w. HT, Bailey (Harvard) 188'9½"; 2. Dyer (Brown) 175'11½"; 3. Tozour NAVY 7l½AT MARYLAND 59½,May 5: PV, Belitza (M) 15'- (Navy) 170'4½"; 4. Clayman (Harv) 165'1½"; 5. Burich (Fordham). 6½". SP, Berkowitz (M) 56 '2¾". -- 440_R, Abilene Christian (Dyes, Richardson, White, Young) 41.6; 2. ~ARV ARD 92½, BROWN 9½ AT DARTMOUTH 82, May 5: Villanova 41. 7; 3. Morgan State 42. 0; 4. Manhattan; 5. W . Mich. _Mile, Mullin (H) 4:09.6. 880, Mullin 1:51.8. HT, Bailey (H) 192'3½"; (Villanova ran 41.3 in heat.) 2. Dyer (B) 172 '8½"; 3. Clayman (H) 166'½". -- 880R, Villanova (Nicastro, Drayton, Raemore, Budd) 1:25.0; 2. Man SIOUX FALLS, S.D.,May 5: PV, Uelses (una) 15'2f'. hattan 1:25.3; 3. Morgan State 1:25.7; 4. W. Mich.; 5. Pitt. MileR, NYU (Brown 49.3, Wedderburn 48.1, McRae 48.2, Bertrand 47. 3) 3: 12. 9; 2. Morgan St. (Brown 46. 7) 3: 13. 3; 3. Abilene Chris New York University Wins 3 Relays tian (Young 46.6) 3:15.3; 4. W. Mich.; 5. St. John's; 6. Okla. St. Philadelphia, April 28 -- New York University, which hadn't (continued on page 141, column one) won a major Penn Relay title since 1958, came up with three, TRACK NEWSLETTER including the featured mile relay, at the 68th annual Penn Relays. The Violets started things off on Friday by winning the Second class postage paid at Los Attos, Calif. Publishedsemi-monthly by Track .& Field News, Inc., P-.O. Box 296, Los Altos, Calif. $6.00 P,er year (24 issues) by 0 Metropolitan mile relay in 3: 12. 0 with a foursome of Jim Brown, .fTrstor second class mail in the U. S.; se¢ond class maiJ elsewhere. • Jim Wedderburn, Hamilton McRae and Cliff Bertrand. The same Hal Bateman, Managing Eqitor; Cordner Nelson, Editor; Bert Nelson, Publisher, Page 141 TRACK NEWSLETTER May 16, 1962 PENN RELAYS (continued from page 140) Noted with Interest Metropolitan MileR, NYU (Brown 49. 5, Wedderburn 47. 5, McRae 47. 5, Bertrand 47. 5) 3: 12. O; 2. Fordham (Weiss 46. 8) 3: 12. l; 3. St. John's 3: 14. l; 4. Ivlanhattan. Joe Faust recently became the third greatest high jumper of MileR, Fordham (Byrne, Tynan, Tomeo, Weiss 47. 0) 3: 13. 9; 2. J\1an all time but before he did he had a rather novel experience. Here hattan (McArdl.e 47 .1) 3: 15. 9; 3. Navy; 4. Dartmouth; 5. Army. is what happened, as related by Hollywood sportswriter Maxwell 2 MileR, Michigan (Sampson 1:58.0, Hayes 1:52.5, Aquino 1:55.5, Stiles. Leps 1: 51. 8) 7: 37. 8; 2. Fordham 7: 38. 3; 3. Georgetown (Reilly Can an American high jumper defeat Valeriy Brumel uf the 1:50.8) 7:39.0; 4. Manhattan; 5. Syracuse. USSR in the big international dual meet at Stanford the afternoon of· 4 MileR, Michigan (Sampson, Neuhausen, Hayes 4:15.6, Leps 4:- Sunday, July 22? 16.0) 17:12.5; 2. Penn State 17:13.7; 3. Georgetown (Reilly 4:11.1) Considering past performances against the yollilg Russian, 17:15.0; 4. Villanova (Traynor 4:11.4) 17:15.4; 5. Princeton. I would have to doubt it. But two Americans who have bettered seven Sprint Medl.eyR, NYU (McRae 48. 5, Hendler 22. 0, Bertrand 20. 0, feet plan to give it a pretty good try. These are Joe Faust and Bob Brown 1:52.8) 3:25.3; 2. Ok.la. St. 3:27.1; 3. Morgan St; 4. Villa Avant, who are no longer content to leave it all up to John Thomas. nova; 5. Manhattan. This fellow Faust is quite a guy. At Cerritos Junior College Distance Medl.eyR, Villanova (Adams 1:53 .4, Jackman 49. 5, Hackett (Norwalk, Calif.) on April 19 he became the all -time number three 3:05.8, Traynor 4:15.1) 10:04.7; 2. W. Mich. 10:05.7; 3. Maryland high jumper, based on height cleared, with a leap of 7' l¼". That 10: 06. 6; 4. Abilene Christian 10: 10 .4; 5. Dartmouth 10: 13. 2. mark has been bettered only by Brumel, whom I look upon as quite 480 Shuttle Hurdl.eR, Winston Salem Qackson, Lewis, Shepherd, Kim- the most phenomenal field athlete in the world, and by Thomas. brough) 59.3; 2. Yale 1:00.3; 3. Villanova 1:00.5. Faust did it the hard way. Just in case you care ,to ,Iry fo FroshMileR, Villanova 3:17.4; 2. Morgan St. 3:23.7; 3. Seton Hall. duplicate 's Joe's feat, this is all you have to do: AAU MileR, Quantico 3: 17. 7; 2. Phila. Pioneers; 3. Balt. OC. You attend school at Mt. San Antonio College and suddenly AAU Sprint Medl.eyR, Burroughs AA (Winder 48.9, Martin 1:53.9) you decide you've had enough of it and you pack your bags for a trip 3:29.9. to Arbuckle. That's a town about 50 miles north of Sacramento. It happens to be Saturday night and you have a date with your girl friend, Oregon Sets World Record 16:08.9 who is Kate Darbo, Miss Pomona of 1961. This Kate Darbo is also a track athlete. This particular Satur Fresno, Calif., May 12 - - The University of Oregon showed day, she competes in the 100, 220 and 440 of a girl's track meet. When off its impressive roiling depth by setting a world four-mile relay you get to her house for the date she comes home all tired out. She record of 16:08.9 at the West Coast Relays. The key to the record doesn't feel like going out. was Dyrol Burleson 's anchor leg of 3: 57. 7 as the Ducks easily dipped So you sit up until 1: 30 a. m. talking to her old man. At 2 under the old world record of 16:23. 8 set by a New Zealand national a .m. you go by bus to Los Angeles. At 7:30 a.m. you leave by Grey team last year. hound bus for Arbuckle, where you have lined up a job driving a After Archie San Romani 's leadoff 4: 03. 5 it was obvious that mobile Frosty Freeze truck. You plan to work up there about a year. Oregon would break the record but by how much? Canadian Vic Reeve You arrive at Arbuckle at 7: 30 p. m. Sunday. You stay at a answered with a 4: 05 .4 and Keith Forman contributed a 4: 02 . 3 third friend's house Sunday and Monday nights, not getting much sleep. leg. All except Burleson ran their personal bests and Burleson was Tuesday afternoon you decide you don't \Vant to drive a only a tenth off his. Forman improved on his even more later in the ,Frosty Freeze truck after all, so you start hitch-hiking to Sacramen day wh::n he won the open mile in 4: 00. 7. Oregon had little opposition to. Few people stop to give you a ii£~, so you walk most of the 50 in the race as Wes tern Michigan took second in 17: 24. 5 . miles. Two other Oregon rwmers also looked good. Canadian Harry By now you 're broke, hungry, and without passage back to Jerome won the 100 in 9. 3 aided by a 9. 9 miles per hour wind as Doug Claremont, where you have been living. So you hop a freight and Smith was second in the same time. Hurdler Jerry Tarr took the highs come home as a hobo, riding on top of plywood on a flatcar. It's very in 13. 7 after running a wind-aided 13. 7 in his heat. Two national cold on the train and you are particularly annoyed when the freight collegiate records fell besides the Oregon four-mile relay mark. goes through tunnels. The air conditioning isn't quite what it ought Dallas Long of Southern California improved his shot put record to to be, and you think seriously of complaining to the company about 64 '9½" as Dave Davis took second at 62 '4¾". Oregon State's Dale this. Story won the 5000 in 14: 03. 5 to clip seven -tenths of a second off You arrive in Los Angeles at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday and go Max Truex 's old national college mark. Story just missed the national out to Claremont. You reioin the "Buchanan Clan, " whose family collegiate three-mile mark with his 13:37 .5 enroute. includes a boy who is a 14-foot pole vaulter in junior college and a The pole duel between 16-footers Dave Tork and John Uelses 10th grader who does 13 feet. fizzled when a cold wind and a big field resulted in a five-way tie You sleep for 19 hours. When you wake up you weigh your for first at 15'2½" among Tork, Uelses, George Davies, Ron Morris self and discover you are down seven pounds in weight, from 190 and Jeff Chase. to 183. . You go out to Norwalk in time to compete in the Cerritos meet 9.3, 20.0 for Frank Budd and trere you jump 7'1¼" to become the number three man of all time. It's really quite simple. All you have to do is start out right Villanova, Penna., May 12 - - Villanova 's Frank Budd, who by getting a date with a girl athlete who is also Miss Pomona and ran an unimpressive 9. 6 and 21.2 sprint double last week, really whose name is Kate Darbo. After you have done that, just follow in opened up today, first clocking 9. 3 in the 100 and then coming back structions and if you miss it will probably be down about 4 '8". 35 minutes to clock 20.0 for the 220 on a straightaway, tying the Faust uses a catapult technique based on what he has seen world record set by Dave Sime in 1956. Teammate Paul Drayton of Brumel. Of it, he says: was second in 20 .1. "I just run in real fast and keep going, only when I come to the bar I fly up. I feel between the knee and the hip that I'm flying. Bulletin Board It's an explosion with the rest of the body. "I maintain the speed and transfer it from straight ahead to Next Newsletters May 30, June 20. Track & Field News mailed May up. The thought concept comes from Brumel, but I am going to beat 24. what he has done with it (7 •~ "). I was injured last year. Had a bad ankle. One of my ankle exercises was to go up three or four feet over a bar. It was while I was doing this exercise that I began to get Foreign News the feeling to flight between the knee and the hip. I got some new ideas. "One, keep the body fully erect in line with the run at the HASTINGS, NEW ZEALAND, April 21: 880, Snell 1:51. 9. time of takeoff. Two, the flying concept. Three, the arm lift which April 23: Mile, Snell 4:00.5. -- I am just beginning to learn. I began to learn this by doing back MILAN, ITALY: HJ, Zamparelli 6'9½''. JT,Lievore 266'½". flips, II LONDON, May 8: 6 Miles, Hogan (Ireland)28:07 .2. Joe said that one of Brumel 's secrets is that when he gets up LAHTI, FINLAND, May 6: PV, Nikula 15 '5f' (European to the bar he puts his head down and this action throws up his hip record but made from a board surface.); 2. Ankio 15'1¼''. - - like a teeter-totter. The head is already over the bar and the tee LESELIDZE, RUSSIA, May 1: SP, Lipsnis 60'6"; 2. Georg ter -totter action lifts the hop and legs over. iyev 60'4½''. DT, Bukhantsev 195'1½''; ~rusenyev 190'3"; 3. "I have one advantage over him," Joe believed. "He doesn't Metsur 180'5½''. HT, Bakarinov 222'3½"; 2. Rudenkov 218'7½". get full advantage of his takeoff because he has the upper body for - BUDAPEST,HUNGARY, May 6: ~ Varju 62 '5" ward too much and too soon to go into his dive . I don't get the upper ( continued on page 144, column one) This sequence of pictures sh• HlO-yard dash at the Drake B had run 9. 4 in a heat the day PARA1-.10RE. Florida A&M, i RAY KNi\UB, '.:(ebrask.a, si,--ct Baylor, fifth: HA YES, JACK l SAYERS, Omal-i.1, third.
RAY CUNNINGHAM of Texas wins the high hunUes at C.K. YANG, CUNNL.'\lGHAM, BOB BERNARD, second, the Drake Relays in 13. 9. Others in the race were: ED RENFROW, fifth, and CHARLES RICHARD. (AU (from 1-to-r) SANI HAWKINS, RON MOORE, fourth, Drake Relay photos by Des Moines Register-Tribune) ;md BlLL
lOBERT HAYES taking an early lead jn the , and holding on for a 9 . 5 · er. In the race ,vere: (left to 1; LEROY JACKSON, Western .TE ADAl'vlS, Purdue, second; BILL [N:S, Puget Sound, seventh; and ROGER
ILI\RRY McCALL.A.. (le.ft) BEN TUCKER oi' docked in 9:47:2 .·I\1cCalla rana 4:06~·tranchoi San Jose State in the distance medley relay at mile while Tucker turned in a 4: 03. 9. (Photo the Mt . San Antonio Relays . Both teams were by Steve Murdock) -·:~1lr!,f n~y \vatsoir-0fo1c1~Jini~w,:~,m ~~litk~~t (continued from pag:e141) However, Watson still had.three jumps·left when j"~y there as soon, but I figur~ with my. straight_ ta~off leg and fuller the Drake stadium. Watson had gone into the f.inals.l~ _~ ,,;-~s.e of my upper body that I will be able to beat him. 23'9" to 23'4". But the 5'10", 145-pound junior, whohadn.-'t board on a single preliminary jump, got off a 24 '2 Ifon:Jus' jump of the finals. Watson was able to better his preliminary One of the track giants this spring has been Texas Southern. by only an inch and Miller became the ·first McMurry athlete-· Houston sportswriter Paul Justice tells how the Tigers reached the tory to win the triple crown. .. · • · ". top. "The water was over the board so much on one of my>l· This year's Texas Southern University track team. is almost that I coulcln 't even see the board as I came down the runway,tt a dream come true for Coach Stanley Wright. . friendly freckle-faced Miller said. · He started planning this team in 1954 when TSU finished "Pretty good, 11 was the answer when he was asked how it; . second to Abilene Christian College in the N .A. I.A. meet. to win the triple crown. ~ "Pretty good" again was all he would s~t: ''I saw the possibility of having a great team if I could get the about ·the way defeating an Olympian S1..J.chas Watson made him~ premium boys . I saw the potential of this group as freshmen, " Milier probably slept well Saturday night. This wa-s '.hisi _·.·•·· Wright said the other day as he stood in the middle of the infield, ·erary after leaving Des Moines at 5 p .m. Friday. A 2½-hour lay:i:, directing a leisurely workout. over in Kansas City .. Arrived at Dallas airport at midnight. We.nt ~ "First you must find and recruit the boy~," says Wright. "The bed, at 1:30 a .m. Saturday. Got up at 6 a .m. Saturday. Arrived in.\·~~ boys must have God -given talent . Then we work with technique and Abilene at 8:45 a .m. Ran prelims of 100-yard dash in McMu.rrym"'\~\~i try to instill self-discipline and pride . These boys have lots of pride. vitation_meet at 10:50 a.m. Got off three jumps of 25'2" or bett¢f:~.h;~ They hate to lose and that's the way we want it, " he continued in a_ and about 1 p. m., including a winning jump of 25 '2½". Ran leg on , -?/ voice crossed between a New Jersey twang and a Texas drawl, All record-setting 41.2 McMurry 440-yard relay team at 2:05 p.m. Rait members of the TSU track team report in October for cross country, 2 11 9. 5 in third place of 100-yard dash finals at 2: 35 p. m. · · ~.{~ which the coach calls "basically for conditioning and endurance. Co,unting his three leaps Saturday, Miller has cleared 2:5 ·_j_J_i_ After this the Tigers move onto the track and the program is geared feet or better 10 times in 1962 and is yet to be defeated. _ _ . ..,:.:: to individual events . · "I only hit better than 25 feet once in 1960 and once in 19$1, '.{_i "We're basically a relay team and spend lots of time working Miller said, "so I guess I'm improving. " . . . :•~1 11 on baton passing, he said, pausing to watch a perfectly timed hand The best broad jumper of all time in Texas (his 25'6" at t~e,::~j off. Kansas Relays was an all -time Texas best) and the best in the natic11t;1 'We use the blind pass and like to take full advantage of the this year is hoping for an invitation to one of the big West Goastc- :., >·I~ 20-yard passing zone and exaggerate the stretch. Some coaches don't meets . The NCAA at Eugene, Oregon, and the National AAU meet ·~,}~ like the boys to stretch, but if they're in shape they won't pull mus at Mt. San Antonio College in Walnut, Calif., in June are in his · "' cles. The secret is in timing between the boys . I'd rather have a 9. 9 11 thinking too . -f boy who can handle the baton than a 9. 6 boy who can't. Last year, just before the national meets, Miller tripped · :':'J TSU 's 440 relay team ran a 40. 2 at the Border Olympics while walking across the plowed-up McMurry football fieldan4dis...:-, this spring and that's only two-tenths of a second off the best :i;nark located a shoulder. .... -_ · ever posted around two curves. Homer Jones, Barney Allen, T .J. Miller was "psyChed"into his first 25'2" jump on April:~;~~:~~~~-~-;-~~~~ Bell and Lester Milburn run both the 440 and 880 relays. Overton Assistant coach Wallace Fikes had actually put a marker down at ~ f< Williams is the alternate on both units . 24'8" but he told Miller: "I've got it marked at 23'8". Just relax~ Wright has only praise for these boys . "Jones is a consistent take it easy on this first jump." <\, 9.5·sprinter and an outstanding halfback in football ... Barney ran a "I knew he had something beca.use he was four inches past th&-i 13.8 in the high hurdles last year, but he's so good with a baton and towel, " Fikes said gleefully. - · · · · ··l~. has so much speed we use him on the relay teams ... Bell is just a freshman from San Antonio Wheatley. In my humble opinion, he's going to be a sensation. He has the coordination and timing. Mil - burn is the regular anchorman ... Williams was the California state 1932 OLYMPIC GAMES i junior college sprint champion last year. He ran a 20 .4 220 for Oak j land City College. He's perhaps the finest alternate since I've been Leo Sexton Wins Shot Put here. We've had some good ones, but not as good as Williams. 11 By Wally Donovan _-r~ The mile relay foursome of Melvin Houston, Wesley ffiack mon, Ray Saddler and Milburn ran 3: 12. 5 at the Border Olympics. Stat~s :;:eh~~~~ ~~;::~ ~~/:~sr:i~~:~~lir:,:n~n;:!t .F, If Milburn is \lllahle to run, either Jones of Neil Bland, a sophomore from the New York.Athletic Club. And the former Georgetown ,_ c:::;-r from Victoria, Texas, moves into the lineup. l\1ajor Adams, the star di~ ~t by breaking John Kuck's Olympic record twice during the·?;i team captain from Aldine Carver, adds depth, running either the compeuuon. ..:';"°:i'i mile or half mile and anchoring the sprint medley and 'two mile re Th~ event had been figured as a close contest among four ~j\1!i of the entries who had bettered 52 '7". Sexton owned the best markc·\·l~~i lays teams. 1 Wright, from Englewood, N .J., attended college at Spring- with a toss of 52 'Bi" made at the Eastern semi -final tryouts. Thts :.1~i~ field, l\1ass., and coached junior high school at Detroit before going mark bettered the world record of 52 '7!'' which Zygmunt Helja$z~ 7'.°'~ to TSU 11 years ago. Now a young-looking 41, Wright glanced down of Poland made in June. Others to be considered were Emil Hirs~l:f:: at his stout frame that more resembles a wrestler's and said laugh - fled of Germany and Frantisek Douda of Czechoslovakia, who sha.r,''' ingly, "You can't tell it by looking, but I was a sprinter in high school the official world record at 52 '7½". · ; ' and college. " If pressed, he '11finally admit 9. 9 hundreds and 49. 0 Douda started things off with a toss of 51'21" but lost me.. :·"j quarter -miles . lead to Harlow Rothert of the U.S. who put one out 51'5l". ~toll: This year is the first that Wright has ever had an assistant reached 51 '2i" and 51 '1¾" on his first two throws and-then took~ lead on his third effort at 51 '(ij-". ·.- and he '!JIa dandy -- Charles Frazier. Last year Frazier placed second in the National AAU 220. On his first throw in the finals, Sexton broke the OlytI]f.!-c·: · "If I'q. had to drop anyone four years ago," says Wright," it record with a mighty toss of 52 '3¾''. He dropped down to $0'5 8 nQi]:_.'\ would've been Frazier. At the Drake Relays with 25, 000 people his next throw but when he took his turn in the circle for his last · watching we were leading two events and Frazier froze when he got he was primed for a supreme effort. The burly American· uncoilciiY the baton" and sent the ball out 52 '6i" to again break the Olympic record ancL:; With only two seniors among the 43 Tigers and such boys as assure himself of the 2"0ld medal . •,:i Roy Hicks, a 6'10" high jumper, and Gerald Pratt, a 15'7" pole vault Rothert 's 51 '5f" stood up for second place while Douda wa •· er, -ori hand but ineligible because of transfer rules it's little wonder unable to improve on his 51'21" and finished third. Hirsc:hfeld, w 'wright concludes, " Next year should be the year. " took third at the 1928 Olympics with a 51 '7" throw, finished more:: than six inches behind that effort and was fourth. The biggest appointment was Heljasz, who failed to make the final and throw McMurry broad jumper Bill Miller was a busy fellow on the 11 47'6½ • • • weekend of April 28. Here Abilene, Texas, sportswriter Fred Sanner ~ (Sunday, July 31) tells why. 11 Bill Miller, McMurry's triple crown champion .,--by virtue of 1. Leo Sexton (USA) 52'6i ; 2. Harlow Rothert (USA) 51'5!"; 3 •. _Winning the broad jump at the Texas, Kansas and Drake Relays - - Fr~~~isek D.;uda (Czech) 51'_21"; 4. Emil Hirschfeld (Ger~JF · dicf not know he had won the Drake Relays leap until he disembarked 51 ¾ ; 5. Nelson Gray (USA) 50'8£''; 6. Hans Sievert (G.eErmt. a the airport in Dallas midnight Saturday. He was in the 49'5!"; 7. J. Dara.nyi (Hungary) 48'1½"; 8. J. Noel (FranciM, c;>,.J;i~a(:tW'lleJnl11e Des Moines, Iowa, with a water-splashed jump of. :G~;;~unt Heljasz (Pola~) 47'6~'\ 10. H. Hart (S. Afdr~\ take a 5 p . m . plane to Dallas and:Olyffip_i~ l>;road