THACHDEWSLETTER and Trua:k5tats

Vol. 19, No. 1 Aug. 10, 1972

UNITED STATES OUTDOOR NEWS

NAIA District 27, Selma, Ala ., May 27-HJ, Curry (Delta St) 7 %. AC, Eugene, Ore., July 14 - OT, Vollmer ( Ft Mac) 208-1. New Jersey AAU Decathlon, Trenton, N.J ., July 15-16--Robinson (NYAC) 6665 AC, East Los Angeles, Calif., July 20-DT, Smith (Colo St) 190-3 (US age 19 best) AC, Eugene, Ore ., July 21-lO0(nwi), Mays (Ore) 9.2.

\ Sioux Valley Classic, Iowa City, la., July 22-SP, Frieze (Mo) 58-1. AAU One-hour Championships, Goleta, Calif ., July 22-Brock (CW) 11-miles, 1416-yards, 2. Wagen­ bach (unat) 11 miles, 1320 -yards; 3 . Williams ( Lompoc, Calif HS) 11 -miles, 1277 yards. Canadian Olympic Trials, Scarborough, Ont., July 22(a) 23(b)-1500(a), Smart (Can) 3 .43.1. 3000mSt(a). McCubbins (US -unat) 9:02.6 . 110mHH, Heats(a): I (ok) 1. Nelson (Can) 14.0 =N R. 11(ok) -1. McDonald (Can '--- Yale) 14.0 =NR. HJ(b), Beers (Can) 7 1/,. PV(b), Simpson (Can) 16-9; ... nh-Bryde (Wash-Can). SP(a), Pirnie (Can) 63-3¼ NR; 2. Caulfield (Ut St-Can) 60-2 112. DT(b), Roost (lntmtn TC-Can) 193-0; 2. Puce (Can) 183-0; 3. Harrington (US-unat) 182-4. JT(a) , Claude (Can) 255-4; 2 Dowswell (Ohio U-Can) 250-9. AC, Gardena, Calif., July 24- lO0(ok), Miller (Strid-Jam) 9 .3 . AC, Woodland Hills, Calif., July 28-'120HH(ok), White (Strid) 14.0. HJ, Joseph (LA SW JC) 6-10. PV, Smith (L Beach St) 16-6; 2. Richards (P Coast) 16-6 (mark illegal-pegs taped); 3. Pullard (Sn Cal) 16-0. TJ(ok), Butts /UCLA) 50 2 3Mile, Babiracki (LA Valley JC) 13:43.8 (JC best) USSR Juniors 123-USA Juniors 109, Sacramento, Calif .. July 28(a) -29(b) /both days very hut/-100m(a,ok) . Dill (Mich St/ 10.2, l.. S.Will1ams (El Paso) 10.3; 3. Yevtyokhov (SU) 10 7 4 1101011 iSl I) 11 0 200mlh ok\ J.Williams (Talladega, Ala HS) 20.8; 2. H.Williams (El Paso) 21.0; 3. Radljl (SU) 21.3; 4. Aksinin (SU) 21 .8. 400m(a), Ray (Ferguson, Newport News, Va HS) 46.5, 2. Eisenlauer (la/ 4b.~. j Kornveust1k1n iSUJ 4o.l:J, 4. Semyonov (SU) 49.4. 800(b), Smith ( LSU) 1 :49 .3; 2. Scott (EI Cerrito, Calif HS) 1 :49.4; 3. Ponomaryev (SU) 1 :49.7 ; 4. Zimin (SU) 1 :52.0. 1500m(a), Nalyetov (SU) 3:48.4; 2. Korchenkov (SU) 3:49.4; 3. Addison (Rhodes, Cleveland, Ohio HS) 3:49.5; 4. Forys (Syr Ch) 3:54.0. 5000m(b), Zatonskiy (SU) 14 13.6; 2. lpatov (SU) 14:13.8; 3. Virgin (Lebanon, Ill HS) 14:14.6; 4. Sandoval (Los Alamos, NM) 15:01.2 . 10,000m(a), tie, Kraynov (SU) & Moseyev (SU) 31 :36.0; 3. Perkins (US) 31:552; 4. Maguire (Penn St) 33:49.2. 3000mSt(b lsakov (SU) 9:18.8, 2. Filonov (SU) 9:24.0; 3. Elijah (Humb St) 9:50.0; 4. Hill (Ore St) 10:03.4. 1 lOmHH (a, ok), Pereverzyev (SU) 14.1; 2. Lightfoot (Tex) 14.2; 3. Mosley (Bak JC) 14.5; 4. Bo.ndarenko (SU) 14.7 . 400m 1H(b), Vitkov (SU) 52.5; 2. Gailey (Baylor) 52.7; 3. Fyodorov (SU) 53.2; 4. Schwab (Centereach, NY HSI - 54.2 . 10,000mWalk(b), Solomin (SU) 51 :00.6; 2. Strelychenko (SU) 51 :00.8; 3. Palamarchuk (US) 55:51.6. HJ(b), Woods (Ore St) 7 21~; 2. Zhurba (SU) 7-1; 3 . Zhuravlev (SU) 7-1; 4. Mackey (Bak JC) 6-1011,,. PV(a\ Boiko (SU) 16-8¾; 2. Krylov (SU) 16-3; 3 P .. tree ( Fl Paso) 15-1 ; ... nh-White (Ariz). LJ(a, w), Williams (Sn Cal) 27-4½ {26-4¾, 26-9½[6.04], 25-8¼, 27-4½[12.30], 25-9¼, 26-3¼); 2. Podluzhniy (SU) 26-7¼ (26-1½, 26-½, 26-7¼, 26-2¼, f, 25-8); 3. Duncan (McClatchy, ~acramento, Calif HS) 25-6½; 3. Matveyev (SU) 25 -4¾. T J(b, ok), Syegal (SU) 53-5¼; 2. McBryde (NYPC) 53 0; 3. Piskulin (SU) 52 3¼; 4. Witherspoon (Va) 50-11%. SP(a), Semkiw (Baldwin, Pittsburgh, Pa HS) 59-6½; 2. Yarosh (SU) 58 5; 3. Pagel (UC'LA) 58-5; 4. Nosyenko (SU) 57-½. DT(b), Smith (Colo St) 177-0; 2. Fyedotov (SU) 174-11; 3. Nazhimov (SU) 173-7; 4. Zabel ski (El Paso) 167-7. HT(a), Korobov (SU) 222-11; 2. Korsak (SU) 213-0; 3. Bessette (Conn) 190-9; 4. Jackson (Classical, Providence, RI HS) 187-11. JT(a), Ritov (SU) 248-10; 2. Borkin (SU) 241-11; 3. Dow (Hillside, Ore HS) 235-1; 4 . Martin /Tenn) 230 -5. Dec(a-b), Yachrnenov (SU) 7345 ( 11.3, 23 -5¼, 47 5, 6-4, 52.4, 16.2, 142-5, 13-1½, 188-8, 4:45.8); 2. Kotinek (UCLA) 7014 (11 .4, 24-3, 40-2%, 6-9 7/s, 53.1, 17.8[fell], 108 -4, 12-2, 221-10, 4:49 .3), ,J Mondschein (Haverford, Havertown, Pa HS) 6862; 3. Yakovlyev (SU) 6272 (nh PV). 400R(a), United States 39.6 (J.Williams, H.Williams, Wells, Dill); 2. Soviet Union 41.2 (Radul, lzotov, Yevtyo­ khov, Aksinin). 1600mR(b), United States 3:08.5 (Beaufort Brown, Eisenlauer, Son, Ray 46.0); 2. Soviet Union 3: 17.8 (Semenov, Kornyeushkin, Ponomaryev, Zimin) . AC, Eugene, Ore., July 28-PV, Dennis Phillips (Staters) 16-0.

Page 1-Aug. 10, 1972 AC, Louisville. Ky ., Aug. 2-SP, Jesse Stuart (UCTC) 66-2 (65-1, 65-6, 66:2, 64-2, 64-4, 64-2). AC, Long Beach, Calif., Aug. 6-SP, Feuerbach (P Coast) 70-7¼ (2nd performer, =3rd performance all-time world) (70-1, 70-7¼, f[70 -l], f, 68+, 66-11¾).

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Potsdam, East Germany, June 15-1 0,000mWalk, Frenkel 41 :35.0 (world all-time best); 2. Reimann 41 :36.8; 3. Sperling 42 : 15.4 . Budapest, Hungary, June 29 - HT, Encsi 235-½. East German 50-Kilo Walk Championships, Eschborn, July 2-Stadtmueller 4 :06:00.2; 2. Selzer 4:08 :31 .8; Skotnicki 4 : 11 :21.8 3.; 4 . Kroel 4: 12 : 18.8; 5. Sternberg 4: 16:54.4; 6. Ammon 4:23:40.0 ; 7. Dumke 4:24:55.6; 8. Fugner 4:26 :33.4; . .. dnf-Hohne, Zschiegner. West Germany-France -Switzerland Walks, Lausanne, Switz ., July 2-20k, Mayr (WG) 1 :30:23; 2. Weidner (WG) 1:31 : 17; 3. Decosse (Fr) 1:31 :41; 4. Richter 1:32:07; 5. Pfister 1:33 :00. 50k, Badel 4:12 :35; 2. Ner­ merich (WG) 4 : 16:27; 3. Lelievre (Fr) 4 :22:25; 4 . Milden 4 :26 :27; 5. Bailly (Fr) 4:27:51; 6. Delerue (Fr) 4:29:34. Teams: West Germany 41, France 28, Switzerland 23 . Reykjavik lcelanrl July 10- -SP Grahn (Fin\ 62-6½. DT , Bruch {Swe) 219-2 {reported previously); 2. Steinmetz {WG) 196-1 ½; 3. Lislerud ( Nor) 192-1 ½. Dresden, E:.astGern1any, Jw y l l. ·- lUUrn, Triana (Cuba) 10.1. 200m, Hauke 20.6. 100mHH{w), Milassin (Hun) 13.7 . Essen, West Germany , July 12- PV, Kuretzky 17-·¼. DT, Wippermann 193-11½. Reykjav ik, Iceland, July 13-SP , Moser (WG) 63-4¼ ; 2. Grahn {Fin) 63-0 . DT, Bruch (Swe) 211 -2½; • '----' Steinmetz (WG) 192-½. Kirberg, West Germany, July 14-3000m, May 7 :57.2; 2. Norpoth 7:57 .6 . Obersuhl , West Germany , July 14~100m(ok), Bieler 10.2 . Stockholm, Sweden, July 15-Pent, Hedmark 3q25 NR /4tr- nerformpr performan ce all -time world) (23-6¼, 235-5, 22 .6, 154-6½, 4:32.7); 2. Sterner (Swe-Sn Cal) 3675 CR (old CR 3587 Norton [Oxy] 54) (21-7, 197-3, 22.6, 154-6 ½, 4:31.4). British 50-Kilo Walk Championships, Badminton, England, July 15-Warhurst 4: 18 :31; 2. Timms 4:24:02; 3. Dobson 4 :25 :36 ; 4. Middleton 4 :25 :32 . Spain 106½-Norway 103½, Oslo, Norway, July 18-19-5000m, Alvarez (S) 13:26.4. 10,000m, Haro {S) 28:43.4. 3000mSt, Sornes 8 :33.0; 2. Voje 8:36 .2. Budapest, Hungary, July 22-23-1 lOmHH, Milassin 13.7 NR. DT, Fejer 206-2½. HT, Encsi 233-4. Finnish Junior Championships, Keuruu , July 22 -23-lO0m(ok), Rajamaki 10.2. SP, Stahlberg 63-5¾. Belgium 136 -Yugoslavia 76, Celie, Yug ., July 22-23-1500m, De Hertoghe (B) 3:40 .7.

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Page 2-Aug . 10, 1972 Czechoslovakian Championships, Prague, July 22-23-800m, Plachy 1:47 .1. 10,000m, Jansky 28:48.6. 110mHH, Nadenicek 13. 7; 2. Cech 13.7. 400mlH:Karsky 50.2; 2.-Danis 50.3. HJ, Alexa 7-1 7/s; 2. Moravec 7-5/s. LJ, Broz 25-7. T J, Fiser 54-6¼ N R; 2. Broda 53-11. SP, Brabec 64-5¼; 2. Vlk 62-7½. DT, Danek 201-3½; 2. Vidrna 192-8. HT, Hajek 219-4. Dec, Pernica 7713 NR (11.1, 22-5¾, 42-11¾, 6-71/s, 49 .9, 14.9, 130-7, 14-5¼, 195-5, 4:29.6). Warsaw, Poland, July 22-23-Dec, Skowronek 8147 NR (10.8, 24-3¼, 45 -7¼, 6-63/s, 48.3, 14.3, 137-5½, 14-9¼, 205-7½, 4 :34.0) {7th performer all-time world). _?Finland, July 23-DT, Kahma 205 -½. Finnish Marathon Championships, Helsinki, July 25-Paukkonen 2: 18 :49; 2. Paajanen 2: 19: 17; 3. Suo­ malainen 2:22:55 . Finland-Great Britain-Spain, Helsinki, Fin., July 25(a)-26(b) /Tartan track /- 100m(a, ok), Vilen 10.1 =N R. 200m(b, ok), Jenkins (GB) 20.7. 400m(a), Jenkins 45.4 (c20.7 200); 2. Kukkoaho 45.9. 800m(b), Vasala 1 :46.0 N R; 2. Campbell (GB) 1 :46.1 N R; 3 Gayoso (S) 1:47.2; 4. Davies (GB) 1:47.2. 1500m(a), Vasa la 3:41.2; 2. Foster (GB) 3:42.0. 5000m(a), Viren 13:19.0 NR (3rd performer, performance all-time world); 2. Black (GB) 13:33.8; 3. Rushmer (GB) 13:44.4. 10,000m(b), Haro (S) 28 :26.8; 2. Mattila 28:51.0. 3000mSt (b), Kantanen 8:24 .0 NR (6th performer, pedormance all -time world); 2. Paivarinta 8:25.4; 3. Hollings (GB) 8:34 .2. 1 l0mHH(b , ok), Pascoe (GB) 13.9. 400m1H(a), Hemery (GB) 49 .3; 2. Salin 49.5 NR; 3. Sherwood (GB) 50.3 . PV(b), Kalliornaki 17-%_ LJ(a, ok), Vaananen 256 ¼; 2. Davies (GB) 24-11¾. SP(b), Capes (GB) 66 -2½ NR; 2. Simola 64 -5',~; 3. Yr1ola 62- ½. DT(a), Rinne 203 -10½; 2. 8. Tancred (GB) 194-6½; 3 . Tuomala 192-7. JT(b), Siitonen 276 -7½; 2. Kinnunen 265-5. 400mR(a), Finland 39.6 NR (Jaakkola, Vilen, Gustafsson, .._ Vilen); 2. Great Britain 39.7. 1600mR(b), Finland 3 :06.5 (Lonnqvist 47 .1, Salin 46.9, Karttunen 47 .1, Kuk- koaho 45.4); 2. guest, Sweden 3:06.8; 3. Great Britain 3:07.0 (Hemery 47.4 [dropped baton], Jenkins 44.6); 4. guest, Great Britain II 3:07 .2. llmajoki, Finland, July 25--DT, Maenpaa 193-7½ . Vaaksy, Finland, July 25-DT, Myyra 194 -8. Vastervik, Sweden, July 25-DT, Bruch 208-3. Stockholm, Sweden, July 26 /cold, rainy / -100m. Ravelomanantsoa (Mal Fl-Westmont) 10.2. 800m, Plachy (Czech) 1 :46.3; 2. Fuller (Aus) 1:47 .5; 3. Winzenried ( US-CW) 1 :49.0. 1500m, Hogberg 3:41.2; 2. Guetaia (Tun) 3:41.2; 3. Ekman 3:41 .9; 4 . De Hertoghe (Bel) 3:42.4; 5. Crouch (Aus) 3:42.4. 5000m, Garderud 13:35.8 NR; 2. Gamoudi (Tun) 13:37.6; 3. Polleunis (Bel) 13:38.4; 4. Goris (Bel) 13:39.2; 5. Zaddem (Tun) 13:44 .8. HJ, Dahlgren 7-¼. PV, Seagren (US-Strid) 16-8¾. SP, Vlk (Czech) 64-10¾; 2. Arrhenius 63 -1½ . DT, Danek 2081½; 2. Bruch 201 7½. lmatra, Finland, July 27-JT, Siitonen 270 -9½; 2. Pusa 269 7; 3. Kinnunen 259-11 ½. Kalajoki, Finland, July 27 - DT, Kahma 199 1. Kausala, Finland, July 27-HJ, Pesonen 7 %. SP, Simola 64 -6¾; 2. Rauhala 63-11 ¾. Kotka, Finland, July 27 - 3000mSt. Kantanen 8 :36 .0; 2. Paivarinta 8 :36.6; 3. Ala-Leppilampi 8:36.6. Lapua, Finland, July 27 - DT, Maenpaa 194 1. Naantali, Finland, July 27--SP, Grahn 64-7' '.,; 2. Ahnger 62-11¼. Oulu, Finland, July 27-3000m, Viren 7:43 .? NR (3rd performer all time world); 2. Haro (Sp) 8: 13.0. Vuosari, Finland.July 27-100m(ok), Vilen 10.0 =ER, NR (=ER H;irv fWG] 60, Borzov [SU] 69, 71 &72, Metz [WG] 70, Kokot [EG] 71, Papageorgopoulos [ur] 72 & Mennea [It] 72). Falkenberg, Sweden , July 28 - DT, Danek (Czech) 211 -9; 2. Bruch l l U-6. Warsaw, Poland, July 29-400mR, Poland 38.9 =NR (Wagner, Cuch, Czerbniak, Nowosz). Karlskrona, Sweden, July 30-PV, Seagren (US Strid) 17-6J/4; 2. Blomqvist 16 8¾. DT, Bruch 218-5; 2. Danek (Czech) 212 8. Douglas, Isle of Man, July 30-20kWalk, Nih1II (GB) 1 :24:50 WR, ER (old WR, E R--1 :25: 19.4, Reimann & Frenkel [EG I 72) (en route: 10,000m , 42 : 17; 7-miles, 4 7:36.0; 15,000m, 63:26.0; 10-miles, 68:08.0, all world bests). Font Romeu, France, July 30-400m, 1-1. Jaremski (Pol) 46.2; 2. Werner (Pol) 46 .2. 11-1. Badenski 46.2. 110mHH(ok , Malrieu 13. 7. HJ, Elliott 7 6/s; 2. Lamy 7-5/s. PV, D'Encausse 17-¾. Lodz, Poland-PV, Slusarski 17-5 NR. Warsaw, Poland-3000mSt, Smitkowski 8 :35.6. 110mHH, L . Wodzynski 13.7; 2. Jozwik 13.7; 3. M. Wodzynski 13.7; 4 . Galant 13.7 . PV, Slusarski 17-:1/~;2 . Buciarski 17-¾. Cologne, West Germany-800m, Ram Singh (Ind) 1 :47 .4 NR. Great Britain-Holland-Belgium Decathlon, Arnhem, Holland-Lespagnard (8) 7759 ( 11.2, 23 0, 43-5¼, 3 6 6 /8, 49.3, 15.6, 133 -9%, 15-1 ½, 179 0, 4: 18.6) ;. .. 3. King (GB-CW) 7522. Teams: Great Britain 22,289;

Page 3-Aug. 10, 1972 Belgium 21,892 ; Holland 21, 887. Cologne, West Germany_:SP, Schladen 65-5½ . Papendahl, Holland-1500m, tie, Scharn & Wassenaar 3:39.7 . Dec, Zeilbauer (Aut) 7850 N R (world age-19 best) (11.0, 23 -1¼, 48-1¼, 6-5¼, 50.1, 14.9, 135-3, 14-1¼, 202-1 , 4 :36.6) . Zurich, Switz.-110mHH, Pfi ster 13.9 =NR. Dec, Mangisch 7629; 2. Sterner (Swe-Sn Cal) 7629. Karlstad, Sweden , July 31-1500m, Macdonald (US-WVTC) 3 :44.2 . PV, Seagren (US-Strid) 17-4¾; . 2. lsaks­ son 17-4¾; 3. tie, Jernberg & Lagerqvist 17-¾. OT, Danek (Czech) 214 -7½; 2. Bruch 213-8½; 3. Silvester (US­ lntmtn TC) 205-5 ½; 4. Powell (US-P Coast) 196-6 ; 5. Vollmer (US-Ft Mac) 195-1½; 6. Akesson 192-5½. HT, Blomqvist 219-4 . Font Romeu, France-110mHH, Marty 13.7. HJ, Elliott 7-17/s . PV, Tracanelli 16-8¾. Waidlingen , West Germany , Aug. 2-800m, Kemper 1 :45 .7; 2. Schmidt 1 :46.3 (19 vears old) . Bislett Games, Oslo, Norw ay, Aug . 2(a)-3(b) /Tartan track/--100m, l(a,·ok)-1. Taylor (US-Tex Sn) 10.1; 2. Tinker (US-Kent TC) 10.1; 3. Ravelom anantsoa (Mal A-Westmont) 10.2; . . . b. Robinson (US-Fla A&M) 10.3; 6. Ouarrie (Jam-Sn Cal) 10.4 . ll(a, ok) -1. Kornelyuk (SU) 10.2. Heats(a, ok) : 1111. Tinker 10.3 . 200m(b, ok), Hart (US-BA Strid) 20.5; 2. Menn ea (It) 20.6; 3. Tinker 20 .7; 4. Ouarri e 20 .9: 5. Smith (US-UCLA) 21.1; 6. Collett (US -Strid) 21 .2. 400m(a) , Evans (US-BA Strid) 45 .0 ; 2. Joseph (Trin -Phi l PC) 45 .5; 3. Schloske (WG) 46.1. Heats(a): I I-1.Evans45.9 ; 2.Schloske46.0 . lll -1.N ewhouse(US-FtMac)45.9. IV-1 . Black(US-NCar Cent) 46 .3 · 2 Jo~0 r, h 4h 1 800mlhl Plachy (Czech) 1 :46.6 ; 2. Kupczyk (Pol) 1 :46 .9 ; 3 . Dvce (Jam-United AA) 1 :47 .3 ; 4. Fuller (Aus) 1 :47 .6; 5. Wheeler (US-Duke) 1 :47.6 ; 6 . Brown (US-Cal) 1 :47 .7; . . . 9. Swenson (US) 1:48 .6 . 1500m(a), 1-1. Vasala (Fin) 3 :38 .3 ; 2. Prefontaine (Ore) 3:39.4; 3. Del Buono (It) 3:39.7 ; 4. Box ­ berger (Fr) 3 :41.3; 5. Howe (US-Kans St) 3:42 .7; . . . 13. Wohlhuter (US-UCTC) . 3:47.9 . 11-1. Paivarinta (Fin) 3 :4.<'.'.j ; L U,xon (NL'.1 J:42.4 ; 3. Lum, aho (F-in) 3:42.b; 4 . Macdonald (US-WVTC) 3 :42.7 ; b. Dyce 3 :42 9 3000m/h\ PrPfont;iinP 7 ·44 .2 AR (old AR 7 :45 .8 Prefontain e 72) (4th performer all -tim e world) '--- (5 : 11.8 2000ml ; 2. Hilton (US-Haus TC) 7:48 .0 (5 : 13.6) ; 3 . Ouax (NZ) 7:49 .6 (5: 13.8); 4 . Halle (Nor) 7:50.6 NR (5 : 13.8) , 5. Hotfmann (Czech) 7:50.8 NR (5 : 13.8); 6. Shorter (US Fla TC) 7:51.4 (5 : 15.0); ,7. Haro (Sp) 7 :51.6 NR (5:15 .0); 8. Dixon (NZ) 7:52 .0 (5:16.2) ; 9. Wagner (WG) 7:56 .2 (5 : 18.0); 10. Tayler ­ (NZ) 7:58.6 (5 : 15.0); .. . 13. Brown (US-Tenn) 8:13.4 . 5000m(a), Hermens (Holl 13:41 .2 (13:15.6 3mile s); 2. Bacheler (US-Fla TC) 13:42_2 (13 : 16.2); 3. Risa 13:43.6 (13 : 16.4) ; 4. Galloway (US-Fla TC) 13:44 .0 (13:17 .0); 5. Bufka (Czech) 13:45 .2 (13 : 18.6 NR); 6 . Baro 13 :45 .2 (13:18 .6); 7. And erson (US -Ore TC) 13:45 .8 (13:18.6); 8. Fredericks (US -Penn St) 13 :54.2 (13:26 .6); . .. 10. Manley (US-Ore TC) 13:56.8 ( 13 :26.0) . · · 10,000m(b), Viren (Fin) 27 :52.4 NR (3rd performer, =4th performance all-time world; led all but 2 laps, 14:00.4 5000ml (26 :57.8 6miles NR [3rd performer, 5th performance all-time wo rld]); 2. Cindolo (It) 28 :56.0 (28:03.8) ; 3. Kardong (US-WVTC) 29 :03 .8 (28 :07 .8) . 3000mSt(b), Kantanen (Fin) 8 :25 .8; 2. Paivarinta (Fin) 8 :28 .2; 3. Ala -Leppilampi (Fin) 8:29.0; 4. S. Savage (US-Ore TC) 8 :29 .8 ; 5. Manley 8 :32 .8; 6. Horcic (Czech) 8 :33.0; 7. Fava (It) 8 :33.4 ; 8. Somes 8:33.4; 9. Voje 8:33.6; 10. Dare (US-US Navy) 8:39.2. 110mHH(a, ok), 1-1. Hill (US-Ark St U) 13.4 ; 2. White (US -Strid) 13.5; 3 . Drut (Fr) 13.6; 4 . Myasnikov (SU) 13.8; 5. Forssander (Swe) 13.9. 11-1. Buttari (It) 13.9 ; 2. van Enkhuizen (Holl 13.9. Heats(a, ok) : 1-1. Hill 13.6; 2. Drut 13.6 . 11-1. White 13.6 . 111-1. Forssander 13.9; 2. Liani (It) 13.9 . 400mIH(b), 1-1. Akii-Bua (Uga) 49.4; 2. Savchenko (SU) 50.3; 3. Seymour (US-Strid) 50.3; 4. Bruggeman (US-Ohio TC) 51 .7. 11-1. Kulczyc k.i (Pol) 50.6; 2. Stukalov (SU) 50.7 . Heats(a): 1-1. Gavrilyenko 49.9 ; 2. Seymour 50 .0; 3. Stukalov 50.6. 11-1. Akii-Bua 49 Q; 2. Savchenko 50.1; 3. Johnson (NZ-P Coast) 51.3; 4. Steele (US -UCTC) 52 .3 . 111-1.Bruggeman 50.0; 2. Zarin (SU) 50 .1; 3 . Kulczyck150 .7; 4. Frinolli (It) 51 .5. 10,000mWalk(b), Young (US-MATC) 44 :02; 2 . ..____,_, Klopfer (US Athens) 44 :34 ;... 5. Dooley (US-Athens) 45 :46; 6 . Hayden (US-LIAC) 46:17; .. . 9. Weigle (US­ Colo TC) 46 : 55 . HJ(a) , Tarmak (SU) 7-3; 2. Jourdan (US-Fla TC) 7-1 'IB; 3. Alexa (Czech) 7-5/s; 4 . Dunn (US-Colgate) 6-11½; . . . 10. Stones (US -UCLA) 6-R¾; 11. tie , Schur (US-Kans) 6-8¾ . PV(b), Roberts (US-Rice) 17-6¾; 2. Seagren (US -Strid) 16-8¾; 3. Fraquelli (It) 16-8¾; 4 . Bennett (US -Ft Mac) 16-5; 5. Willj ~mson (US-NYAC) 16-5. LJ(a, ok) , Bendixen (Nor -UCLA) 25-6 ¾; 2. Robinson (US-Ft Mac) 25-2¾; 3 . Carrington (US-unat) 25-2 ½. SP(a), Woods (USP Coast) 68 -11¼; 2. Oldfield (US-UCTC) 67-3 ; 3. Janousek (Czech) 62-9 ½. DT(b) , Bruch (Swe) 209-4 ½; 2 SilvestPr (US lntmtnTCl 208 -1; 3 Danek (Czech) 204-2 ½; 4. Tegla (Hun) 201-11; 5. Powell (US-P Coast) 200 -10; 6. Fejer (Hun) 198-9; 7. Niare (Mali) 196-4 1/:i; 8 . Oldfield 195-8½; 9 . Vollmer (US-Ft Mac) 193 -½; 10. lJrescl, er (US-Sµts Intl) 18l -11. J l \a), Gr,mnes 21 l -o½; 2. Nemeth (Hun) 275-8; 3. Schmidt (US ,Ft Mac) 262 -8; .. . 5. Luke (US-Husky SC) 2501½; ... 7. Bacon (US-NYAC) 237-7 . 400mR(b), US 39.1 (Robinson, Taylor , Tinker, Hart) ; 2. USSR 39.6; 3. Jamaica 40 .1 ( Levy (Nebr], Ouarrie [Sn Cal), Hardware [Ad elphi] , Lawson [Idaho St]). 1600mR(b), US I 3:03 .0 (Matthews, Collett, Smith, Evans); 2. US II (Newh ouse. Black M;inn Brown) 3 ·05.2. Udine, Italy-HT, Vecchiat o 232 -4 . Moscow, USSR - BOOrn, Ar zhanov 1 :46.0; 2. Koulakov 1 :47 .8.

Page 4 - Aug . 10, 1972 Italy 133-Denmark 75, Aarhus, Den., July 29(a)-30(b)-100m(a, -), Mennea (1) 10.2. 400m(a), Cellerino (1) 47 .3; 2. Fiasconaro (1) 47.5 (inj) . 110mHH(a, ok), Buttari (I) 13.9. HJ(a), Schivo (I) 7-1. DT(b), Simeon (I) 199-7½. HT(a), Vecchiato (1) 225-4½. Budapest, Hungary, July 30-JT, Nemeth 287-2½ NR. Hameenlinna, Finland, Aug. 1-SP, Yrjola 64 -5¼. DT, Rinne 203-6½ . Tampere, Finland, Aug. 2-SP, Yrjola 65-9 . . Helsinki, Finland, Aug . 3-SP, Yrjola 65-11 ~ Swedish Championships, Umea, Swe., Aug. 4-6 /windy and cold/-HJ, Dahlgren 7-1. SP, Bruch 63-5¾; 2. Almstrom 63-2¾; 3. Arrhenius (BYU) 62-9¼ . OT, Bruch 210-11½; 2. Akesson 193-7. JT, Smiding (NM) 265-0 . France-Italy Juniors, Aosta, Italy, Aug. 5-200m, Sainte -Rose (F) 20 .7. Font Romeu, France, Aug . 5-PV, D'Encausse 17-¾; 2. Tracanelli (UCLA) 16-8¾; 3. Lefebvre 16-8¾. London, England, Aug. 5-Mile, Smedley 4:00.3; 2. Carter 4:02.0. 400ml H, Hemery 49.9; 2. Sherwood 50.4; 3. Hofer (Switz) 50.7; 4 . Johnson (NZ-P Coast) 51.3 . OT, Tancred 201-7½ . HT, Vecchiato (lt)236-2 (chain too long); 2. Williams 221-11.1600mR, Great Britain 3:05.2; 2. Nigeria 3:07.7. Belgian Championships, Brussels, Belgium, Aug. 5-6-5000m, Puttemans 13:44.8. 10,000m, Roelants 28:03.8 ; 2. Lismont 28:46.4 . Moscow, USSR-SP, Voikin 63 -8¼. HT, Spir idonov 244-6½ (6th performer, 9th performance all-time world). /T rackStats/ LEADING OLYMPIC ENTRANTS

As of Aug. 10, the following leading Olympic contenders have been confirmed by their countries as entries the Olympic Games. Many nations have yet to announce their teams, while others have named only partial ' squads. Th is I ist does not represent a complete I ist of entrants . It does represent the best performers in each event whose entry for Munich has been confirmed at this time. Athletes still might not compete in events listed . 100 US-Hart, Robinson, Taylor; lt-'Mennea ; WG-Hirscht, Ommer, Wucherer; SU-Bor~g _y__,J

Page 5-Aug. 10, 1972 SPLITS IN WORLD RECORDS SINCE 1946 (4)

compiled by Roger Gynn (GB)

Triple Jump **=breakdownof record (57-1½, 59-9¾,remainder of series not available) 7 52-5/e AdhemarF. da Silva(Brz) Sao Paulo 12/ 3/50 60-5¼ Parry O'Brien (US) Los Angeles 5/ 8/54 (49-7, 51-2¼,51-1¾, 52-2¾, f, 52-6)·: ., : (f, 60-5¼,60-½, 59-10¼,f, 58-10¾) **18-1 ½, 15-10½,18-6 60-5¾ Parry O'Brien (US) Los Angeles 5/21/54 52-6¼ Adhemar F. da Silva(Brz) Rio de Janeiro 9/30/51 (59-8½,59-2¼, 58 -11½, 58-6, 59-8, 58-11¾,60-5¾) (50-3¼,51-2½, 51-4¼, f, 50-9½, 52-6¼) 60-10 Parry O'Brien ( US) Los Angeles 6/11/54 **20-¼,15-7, 16-11 (57-3, 59-½,60-5½, 60-6, 60-½,60-10) 53-2½ Adhemar F. daSilva (Brz) Helsinki 7/23/52 61-1 Parry O'Brien (US) Salt Lake City 5/ 5/56 (52-4, 52-10¾, 50-11¾, 52-9½, 53-2½,52-8) (53-3½,59-8½, nm, nm, 61-1, p) **19-9, 13-10, 19-7½ 61-4 Parry O'Brien Los Angeles 6/15/56 53-2¾ LeonidShcherbakov (SU) Moscow 7/19/53 (59-10,60-11¾, 58-5¼, 61-4, 59-10¾,60-4¼) (52-10¾,52-10¾, 53-3¼, p, p, p) 61-4½ Parry O'8 rien Pasadena 8/18/56 **20-2¼,15-11, 17-2 (58-8½,59-7, f, 60-7½,60-1½, 61-4½) -54-3¾ Adhemar F. da Silva(Brz) Mexico City 3/16/55 62-2¼ Parry O'Brien Eugene 9/ 3/56 (48-9, 52-6¾,52-11, f, 52-½, 54-4) (62-3, 62-0, 62-6¼, p, p, p) **20-7¼,16-3, 17-5¾ 63-2 Parry O'Brien Los Angeles 11/ 1/56 54-5 Olyeg Ryakhovskiy(US) Moscow 7/28/58 (62-½,62-2½, 62-8, 62-5¾,63-2, 62-1) (52-5¼,54-5¼, 48-8¾, 49-9¼, 49-6½,f) 63-2 DallasLong ( US) Santa Barbara 3/?0 'S9

**21-2¼,16-3¾, 16-11¼ (f, 63-2, f, 58-10, 57-7, 61-5½) '--...,., 54-9¼ Olyeg Fyedoseyev(SU) Nalchik 5/ 3/59 63-2¼ DallasLong Los Angeles 5/ 2/59 (f, 53-1½, 54-9½,p, p, p) (63-2¼,61-8½, 61-7, 62-7¼,62-8½, 63-¾) **21-3½,15-9½, 17-8½ 63-2½ Parry O'8 rien Philadelphia 7/18/59 55-10¼ Jozef Schmidt (Pol) Olsztyn 8/ 5/60 (f, 61-3¾,61-2, 60-11, 63-2½,59-5) (55-10½,53-1¾, f, f, p, p) 63-4 Parry O'Brien Albuquerque 8/ 1/59 ** 19-8¼,16-5¾, 19-81/2 (63-4, 61-8¾,63-2, 63-1, 62-1¾,f) 56-1¼ GiuseppeGentile (It) Mexico City 10/16/68 63-7 DallasLong Los Angeles 3/ 5/60 (f, 56-1¼,p) (60-6½,59-11½, f, 63-7) 56-6 GiuseppeGentile (It) Mexico City 10/17/68 63-10 Bill Nieder(US) Stanford 3/19/60 56-6, f, f, f, 54-3¼,f) (62-2½,63-10, 61-6¾,62-8½, f, f) 56-6½ Viktor Saneyev(SU) Mexico City 10/17/68 64-6½ Dallas Long Los Angeles 3/26/60 54-1¼, 55-3, 56-6½) (61-3½,63-5¼, 64-6½, 62-2, 62-1¾,61-1½) 56-8 NelsonPrudencio (Brz) Mexico City 10/17/68 65-7 Bill Nieder (US) Austin 4/ 2/60 53-7, 55-11¼,54-11½, f, 56-8, 56-3¼) (65-7, f, 62-6, f, p) 57-¾ Viktor Saneyev(SU) Mexico City 10/17/68 65-10 Bill Nieder (US) Walnut 8/12/60 (55-10¼,56-2, 57-¾) (59-10½,61-6¼, 63-7½, 65-10, t, f) 57-1 Pedro Perez ( Cuba) Cali 8/ 5/71 65-10½ DallasLong Los Angeles 5/18/62 (55-6¼,57-1, 48-11½, 55-11, 56-2, 56-4¾) (60-5, 65-10½,63-11 ½, 64-10, 65-0, 64-6) Shot Put 65-11½ Dallas Long Los Angeles 4/ _, ..;4 58-3/e Chuck Fonville(US) Lawrence 4/17/48 (63-1½, 63-2½,63-9¾, 65-1, 65-11½, 65-3) Qualifyinground throw 66-7¼ Dallas Long Fresno 5/ 9/64 58-43/s Jim Fuchs (US) Oslo 7/27/49 (65-3, 66-7¼, 64-11, p, p, p) (57-2¾,58-4½, 55-11¼, 55-10½, f, f) 66-3½ Dallas Long Los Angeles 5/29/64 58-5½ Jim Fuchs (US) Los Angeles 4/29/50 (65-1½,t, 66-3½,f, 64-½,64-4) (55-1¼,t, 56-2, 58-5½,57-0, f, 51-8½) 67-10 DallasLong •· Los Angeles 7/25/64 58-8½ Jim Fuchs (US) Visby 8/20/50 (f, 65-6¼,66-9¼, 67-10, 67-1, 66-5½) (56-¾,58-4, f, 58-8¾,57-4¼, 57-8¼) 67-11¼ Randy Matson (US) CollegeStation 4/ 9/65 58-10½ JimFuchs(US) Eskilstuna 8/22/50 (66-8, 62-2½,65-3, 66-10, 66-9½,67-11 ¼) (58-5¼,58-10¾, 57-2¾, f, 57-10, 57-5¾) 69-¾ Randy Matson Austin 4/30/65 59-¾ Parry O'Brien ( US) Fresno 5/ 9/53 (67-9, 69-¾,66-7¼, f, f, 63-10) (57-5½,58-4¾, 55-0, 59-¾, p, p) 70-7¼ Randy Matson CollegeStation 5/ 7/65 59-2¼ Parry O'Brien (US) Compton Inv 6/ 5/53 (68-8¾,70-7¼, 67-9, 69-3¾,68-4¾, f) (f, 59-2¼,p, 55-5½,56-6¼, 56-1, 57-1) 71-5½ Randy Matson(US) CollegeStation 4/22/67 59-9¾ Parry O'Brien (US) Drake Relays 4/24/54 (71-5½,68-11 ¾, 69-7½,68-1 ¾, 68-7½,67-5)

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