PAN-AMERICAN GAMES City, Mexico 1955

100 METRES (13 Mar) HEAT 1 1 USA 10.6 (10.84) 2 Ciro Brazeiro Uruguay 11.2 (11.27) 3 Tom Robinson Bahamas 11.2 (11.32) 4 Alexis Bloem Netherland Antilles (11.44) HEAT 2 1 Harry Nelson Canada 10.7 (10.88) 2 Rafael Fortún Chacon 10.8 (10.91) 3 Domingo Garcia 11.0 (11.20) 4 Javier Sousa Diaz Mexico (11.28) 5 Antonio Vanegas (11.63) HEAT 3 1 Willie Williams USA 10.6 (10.80) 2 René Ahumada Rodriguez Mexico 10.8 (10.91) 3 Apolinar Solorzano Bustamante 11.4 (11.07) 4 Franz Lara Costa Rica (11.30) Eligio Rivas Dominican Republic Disqualified HEAT 4 1 10.5 (10.67) 2 Bruce Springbett Canada (11.04) 3 Raúl Zabala Rodriguez (11.21) 4 Carlos Vera Guardia Chile (11.32) 5 José Garcia Venezuela (11.56) HEAT 5 1 Rodney Richard USA 10.5 (10.73) 2 Clive Bonas Simmons Venezuela (10.86) 3 (10.89) 4 Carlos Sierra Colombia (11.61) Leonard Dames Bahamas DNRun HEAT 6 1 José Telles da Conciecao Brazil 10.7 (11.06) 2 Luis Soriano Dominican Republic 11.0 (11.22) 3 Eduardo Basilio Rios Argentina 11.0 (11.31) 4 Antonio Rodriguez Zuezada Mexico (11.53) Gilberto Elias Fonseca Netherland Antilles Disqualified

Pan-American Games, 1955 - 1 - (14 Mar) SEMI-FINALS HEAT 1 1 Dean Smith USA 10.4 (10.65) 2 Rafael Fortún Chacon Cuba 10.6 (10.69) 3 Harry Nelson Canada 10.7 (10.87) 4 Domingo Garcia Dominican Republic (11.05) 5 Tom Robinson Bahamas (11.26) Ciro Brazeiro Uruguay DNRun HEAT 2 1 Willie Williams USA 10.3 (10.53) 2 Mike Agostini Trinidad and Tobago 10.3 (10.54) 3 Apolinar Solorzano Bustamante Venezuela 10.7 (11.02) 4 Bruce Springbett Canada 10.8 (11.10) 5 René Ahumada Rodriguez Mexico (11.12) 6 Raúl Zabala Rodriguez Argentina (11.53) HEAT 3 1 Rodney Richard USA 10.3 (10.44) 2 Keith Gardner Jamaica 10.5 (10.63) 3 Clive Bonas Simmons Venezuela 10.5 (10.75) 4 José Telles da Conciecao Brazil (10.76) 5 Eduardo Basilio Rios Argentina (11.05) 6 Luis Soriano Dominican Republic (11.17)

100 METRES (14 Mar) FINAL 1 Rodney Richard USA 10.3 2 Mike Agostini Trinidad and Tobago 10.4 3 Willie Williams USA 10.4 4 Keith Gardner Jamaica 10.5 5 Rafael Fortún Chacon Cuba 10.6 Dean Smith USA DNFinish

Pan-American Games, Mexico City 1955 - 2 - (15 Mar) HEAT 1 1 Charles Thomas USA 22.3 (22.64) 2 Eligio Rivas Dominican Republic 22.7 (22.97) 3 Juan Alberto Goya Mexico 23.4 (23.47)

HEAT 2 1 José Telles da Conciecao Brazil 21.2 (21.35) 2 Tom Robinson Bahamas 22.5 (22.81) 3 Alexis Bloem Netherland Antilles 22.5 (22.86) Harry Nelson Canada Disq (22.18) HEAT 3 1 Apolinar Solórzano Bustamante Venezuela 21.8 (22.05) 2 Bruce Springbett Canada 22.6 (22.78) 3 Willie Williams USA 22.8 (22.80) 4 Domingo Garcia Dominican Republic 23.0 (23.13) HEAT 4 1 Allan Moore Jamaica 22.3 (22.58) 2 Jose Tenreyro Mexico 22.5 (22.74) 3 Jose Garcia Venezuela 23.0 (23.54) Rafael Fortún Chacon Cuba DNRun HEAT 5 1 Gerardo Bonnhoff Argentina 21.5 (21.75) 2 Rodney Richard USA 21.6 (21.76) 3 Fitzroy Bates Trinidad and Tobago 21.8 (21.99) 4 Melville Spence Jamaica 22.0 (22.19) HEAT 6 1 Mike Agostini Trinidad and Tobago 22.0 (22.25) 2 Sergio Higuera Gil Mexico 22.2 (22.40) 3 Richard ‘Dick’ Harding Canada 22.2 (22.41) 4 Luis Soriano Dominican Republic 22.3 (22.61) 5 Gilberto Elisa Fonseca Netherland Antilles 22.4 (22.99)

Pan-American Games, Mexico City 1955 - 3 - 200 METRES (15 Mar) SEMI-FINALS HEAT 1 1 José Telles da Conciecao Brazil 20.8 (21.27) 2 Charles Thomas USA 21.4 (21.75) 3 Eligio Rivas Dominican Republic 22.0 (22.43) 4 Juan Alberto Goya Mexico 22.0 (22.53) 5 Tom Robinson Bahamas 22.6 (22.74) 6 Alexis Bloem Netherland Antilles 22.6 (22.87) HEAT 2 1 Fitzroy Bates Trinidad and Tobago 21.6 2 Bruce Springbett Canada 21.9 3 Jose Tenreyro Mexico 22.0 4 Allan Moore Jamaica 22.2 5 Jose Garcia Venezuela Willie Williams USA DNRun HEAT 3 1 Rodney Richard USA 20.9 2 Mike Agostini Trinidad and Tobago 21.3 3 Gerardo Bonnhoff Argentina 21.3 4 Apolinar Solorzano Bustamante Venezuela 21.4 5 Richard ‘Dick’ Harding Canada 21.8 6 Sergio Higuera Gil Mexico 21.9

200 METRES (16 Mar) FINAL 1 Rodney Richard USA 20.7 (20.94) 2 Charles Thomas USA 21.3 (21.42) 3 José Telles da Conciecao Brazil 21.4 (21.66) 4 Mike Agostini Trinidad and Tobago 21.4 (21.67) 5 Bruce Springbett Canada 21.7 (22.14) Fitzroy Bates Trinidad DNFinish

Pan-American Games, Mexico City 1955 - 4 - (17 Mar) HEAT 1 1 USA 47.6 (47.66) 2 Melville Spence Jamaica 47.8 (47.86) 3 Evaristo Eddie Thelbert Venezuela 48.0 (47.94) 4 Jorge Teran Mexico 48.6 (48.78) 5 Ovidio de Jesús Vargas 49.7 (49.97) HEAT 2 1 Guillermo Gutiérrez Venezuela 48.2 (48.31) 2 Argemiro Roque Brazil 48.5 (48.62) 3 Allan Moore Jamaica 48.6 (48.83) 4 Pablo Salinas Mexico 49.4 (49.57) 5 Cyril Johnson Bahamas 51.5 (51.62) Angel Garcia Delgado Cuba DNFinish HEAT 3 1 USA 48.8 (48.93) 2 Paniagua Puerto Rico 48.8 (48.94) 3 Richard ‘Dick’ Harding Canada 49.1 (49.27) 4 Evelio Planas del Rio Cuba 49.3 (49.47) 5 Irrington Isaacs Bahamas HEAT 4 1 Jesse Mashburn USA 50.4 (50.59) 2 Waldemiro Monteiro Brazil 53.8 (53.90)

400 METRES (17 Mar) SEMI-FINALS HEAT 1 1 Lou Jones USA 46.9 (47.10) 2 Jim Lea USA 47.6 (47.69) 3 Evaristo Eddie Thelbert Venezuela 47.8 (47.91) 4 Allan Moore Jamaica 48.2 (48.34) 5 Argemiro Roque Brazil 48.5 (48.55) HEAT 2 1 Jesse Mashburn USA 47.4 (47.51) 2 Frank Rivera Paniagua Puerto Rico 47.8 (48.01) 3 Melville Spence Jamaica 48.2 (48.09) 4 Richard ‘Dick’ Harding Canada 48.3 (48.28) 5 Guillermo Gutiérrez Venezuela 48.2 (48.61) 6 Waldemiro Monteiro Brazil 50.1 (49.66)

400 METRES (18 Mar) FINAL 1 Lou Jones USA 45.4 (45.68) 2 Jim Lea USA 45.6 (45.78) 3 Jesse Mashburn USA 46.3 (46.44) 4 Frank Rivera Paniagua Puerto Rico 48.2 (48.37) 5 Melville Spence Jamaica 48.2 (48.84) Evaristo Eddie Thelbert Venezuela DNFinish

Pan-American Games, Mexico City 1955 - 5 - (14 Mar) HEAT 1 1 Argemiro Roque Brazil 1:55.0 2 Lon Spurrier USA 1:55.6 3 Frank Rivera Paniagua Puerto Rico 1:59.0 4 Gilberto Miora Argentina 5 Alberto Gonzalez Mata Mexico 6 Gilbert McGregor Jamaica HEAT 2 1 Ramón Sandoval Chile 1:54.5 2 USA 1:56.5 3 Evelio Planas del Rio Cuba 1:59.2 4 Francisco Miranda Noesi Dominican Republic 5 Jorge Leal Mexico Lucio Martina Netherland Antilles Cyril Johnson Bahamas HEAT 3 1 Juan Miranda Argentina 1:56.0 2 USA 1:56.7 3 Waldemiro Monteiro Brazil 1:56.9 4 Waldo Sandoval Chile 5 Samuel Alvarado Mexico Richard Estick Jamaica Filemon Camacho Venezuela

800 METRES (16 Mar) FINAL 1 Arnie Sowell USA 1:49.7 (1:49.86) 2 Lon Spurrier USA 1:50.0 (1:50.51) 3 Ramón Sandoval Chile 1:52.4 (1:52.52) 4 Mal Whitfield USA 1:52.5 (1:52.66) 5 Juan Miranda Argentina 1:53.6 (1:53.31) 6 Argemiro Roque Brazil 1:53.8 (1:53.98) 7 Evelio Planas del Rio Cuba (1:57.69) 8 Waldemiro Monteiro Brazil (1:57.74) 9 Frank Rivera Paniagua Puerto Rico

Pan-American Games, Mexico City 1955 - 6 - 1,500 METRES (17 Mar) HEAT 1 1 Juan Miranda Argentina 4:06.4 (4:05.63) 2 USA 4:06.4 (4:05.65) 3 Sebastiao Mendes Brazil 4:13.8 (4:12.94) 4 Bob McMillen USA 4:16.0 (4:15.73) 5 Eduardo Fontecilla Chile 4:16.7 (4:15.92) 6 Alfonso Diaz Mexico 4:20.8 Francisco Miranda Noesi Dominican Republic Lucio Martina Netherland Antilles Samuel Alvarado Mexico HEAT 2 1 Filemón Camacho Venezuela 4:31.4 2 Jesús González Mexico 4:32.6 3 Edgard Mitt Brazil 4:34.4 4 Guillermo Solá Aravena Chile 4:34.8 5 Fred Dwyer USA 4:34.8 6 Emérito Estrella Dominican Republic 4:35.8 Gilberto Miora Argentina DNRun Osvaldo Suárez Argentina DNRun

1,500 METRES (19 Mar) FINAL 1 Juan Miranda Argentina 3:53.2 (3:53.30) 2 Wes Santee USA 3:53.2 (3:53.44) 3 Fred Dwyer USA 3:55.8 (3:56.04) 4 Bob McMillen USA 4:04.4 (4:04.74) 5 Guillermo Solá Aravena Chile 4:06.4 (4:06.67) 6 Filemon Camacho Venezuela 4:08.0 Sebastiao Mendes Brazil Eduardo Fontecilla Chile Jesús González Mexico Edgard Mitt Brazil

5,000 METRES (15 Mar) FINAL 1 Osvaldo Suárez Argentina 15:30.6 2 USA 15:31.4 3 Jaime Correa Chile 15:39.2 4 Gordon McKenzie USA 15:51.8 5 Francisco Hernández Lopez Mexico 16:02.4 6 Jesus González Mexico 16:25.4 7 Isidro Resendiz Mexico 8 Edgard Freire Brazil 9 Matias Vallejos Paraguay 10 Guillermo Rojas Guatemala 11 Nery Virgilio Losse Guatemala 12 Emerito Estrella Dominican Republic 13 Gilberto Miora Argentina 14 Luis Gonzaga Rodrigues Brazil Juan Miranda Argentina DNRun Francisco Paniagua Guatemala DNRun

Pan-American Games, Mexico City 1955 - 7 - 10,000 METRES (13 Mar) FINAL 1 Osvaldo Suárez Argentina 32:42.6 2 Vicente Sánchez Mexico 33:00.4 3 Jaime Correa Chile 33:42.6 4 Francisco Hernández Lopez Mexico 33:49.8 5 Cruz Serrano Mexico 34:35.6 6 Doroteo Flores Guatemala 35:10.8 7 Guillermo Rojas Guatemala 8 Matias Vallejos Paraguay 9 Edgard Freire Brazil Gordon McKenzie USA DNFinish Francisco Paniagua Guatemala DNFinish

MARATHON (19 Mar) 1 Doroteo Flores Guatemala 2:59:09.2 2 Onésimo Rodriguez Mexico 3:02:21.6 3 Luis Velásquez Guatemala 3:05:25.2 4 Galdino Ramirez Mexico 3:10:14.0 5 Barry Lush Canada 3:17:53.6 6 George Norman Canada 3:45:40.0 Raúl Ibarra Argentina DNFinish Keith Dunnett Canada DNFinish John Kelley USA DNFinish Pedro Torres El Salvador DNFinish Nery Virgilio Losse Guatemala DNFinish Carlos Troncoso Colombia DNFinish USA DNFinish Carlos Yoc Guatemala DNRun

110 METRES HURDLES (16 Mar) HEAT 1 +0.00m) 1 Keith Gardner Jamaica 14.3 (14.61) 2 Samuel Anderson Schweyer Cuba 14.5 (14.67) 3 Teófilo Davis Bell Venezuela 15.1 (15.44) 4 Guillermo Zapata Colombia 15.5 (15.65) Willard Thompson USA DNRun HEAT 2 (+2.90m) 1 USA 13.7 (13.92) 2 Evaristo Iglesias Royero Cuba 14.7 (14.83) 3 Wilson Gomes Carneiro Brazil 15.2 (15.22)

110 METRES HURDLES (17 Mar) FINAL 1 Jack Davis USA 14.3 (14.44) 2 Keith Gardner Jamaica 14.7 (14.74) 3 Evaristo Iglesias Royero Cuba 14.7 (14.94) 4 Samuel Anderson Schweyer Cuba 14.7 (14.95) 5 Teófilo Davis Bell Venezuela 15.3 (15.33) 6 Wilson Gomes Carneiro Brazil 16.5 (16.65) wind +0.00m

Pan-American Games, Mexico City 1955 - 8 - (14 Mar) FINAL 1 USA 51.5 2 Jaime Aparicio Rodewaldt Colombia 51.8 3 Wilson Gomes Carneiro Brazil 53.0 4 Amadeo Francis Puerto Rico 53.9 5 Juan Leiva Venezuela 54.7 6 Oscar Fernández Mexico 56.1 7 Miguel Ménendez Mexico 56.6

3,000 METRES (18 Mar) FINAL 1 Guillermo Solá Aravena Chile 9:46.8 2 Santiago Nova Chile 9:50.4 3 Eligio Galicia Castillo Mexico 9:54.2 4 Edgard Mitt Brazil 10:04.6 5 Luciano Gómez Mexico 10:14.0 6 Ezequiel Garcia Mexico 10:27.2 7 Victor Solares Hurtate Guatemala Eleutorio Martinez Guatemala Jose Otto Escobedo Guatemala Bill Ashenfelter USA DNFinish Horace Ashenfelter USA DNRun

4x100 METRES RELAY (19 Mar) FINAL 1 USA 40.7 (40.96) Willie Williams,, Charles Thomas,Rodney Richard 2 Venezuela 41.2 (41.36) Clive Bonas Simmons,Apolinar Solórzano Bustamante, Guillermo Gutiérrez,Juan Leiva 3 Mexico 41.5 (41.94) Juan Alberto Goya,Rene Ahumada Rodriguez, Javier Sousa Diaz,Sergio Higuera Gil 4 Argentina 41.9 (42.12) Enrique Beckles,Raúl Zabala Rodriguez, Gerardo Bonnhoff,Eduardo Basilio Rios 5 Canada 42.0 (42.24) Bruce Springbett,Richard ‘Dick’ Harding, Jack Smyth,Harry Nelson 6 Dominican Republic 42.2 (42.64) Luis Soriano,Rafael Castro, Eligio Rivas,Domingo Garcia 7 Cuba Evaristo Iglesias Royero,Angel Garcia Delgado, Evelio Planas del Rio,Rafael Fortún Chacon

NON-PARTICIPANTS Mexico Antonio Rodriguez Zuezada USA Dean Smith Venezuela Jose Garcia

Pan-American Games, Mexico City 1955 - 9 - 4x400 METRES RELAY (19 Mar) FINAL 1 USA 3:07.2 (3:07.43) Jesse Mashburn 46.9,Lon Spurrier 46.4, Jim Lea 47.4,Lou Jones 46.5 2 Jamaica 3:12.5 (3:12.63) Keith Gardner,Richard Estick, Melville Spence,Allan Moore 3 Venezuela 3:15.6 (3:15.93) Guillermo Gutiérrez,Apolinar Solórzano Bustamante, Evaristo Eddie Thelbert,Juan Leiva 4 Puerto Rico 3:16.2 (3:16.38) Amadeo Francis,Ismael Delgado, Frank Rivera Paniagua,Ovidio de Jesús Vargas 5 Brazil 3:16.4 (3:16.71) Wilson Gomes Carneiro,José Telles.da Conciecao Waldemiro Monteiro,Argemiro Roque 6 Colombia 3:19.8 (3:20.08) Zadoc Guardiola,Antonio Vanegas, Carlos Sierra,Jaime Aparicio Rodewaldt 7 Mexico (3:21.42) Jorge Teran,Gilberto Trejo, Pablo Salinas,Jose Tenreyro

HIGH JUMP (13 Mar) 1 Ernie Shelton USA 2.01m 2 Herman Wyatt USA 2.01m 3 José Telles da Conciecao Brazil 1.91m 4 Ernesto Lagos Salinas Chile 1.89m 5 Roberto López-Jova Cuba 1.86m 6 Gaspar Vigo Puerto Rico 1.86m 7 Teófilo Davis Bell Venezuela 1.81m 8 Ramon López Fleites Cuba 1.81m 9 Aldo Zuccolillo Paraguay 1.81m 10 Joaquin Zuniga Mexico 1.70m

POLE VAULT (15 Mar) 1 USA 4.50m 2 Bob Smith USA 4.30m 3 USA 4.30m 4 Fausto de Souza Brazil 4.00m 5 Noreiga Mexico 3.90m 6 Brigido Iriarte Venezuela 3.60m

Pan-American Games, Mexico City 1955 - 10 - (14 Mar) 1 Roselyn Range USA 8.03m 2 John Bennett USA 8.01m 3 Ary Facanha de Sa Brazil 7.84m 4 Carlos Vera Guardia Chile 7.49m 5 Aldo Zuccolillo Paraguay 7.39m 6 Claudio Cabrejas Lopategui Cuba 7.30m 7 Victor Hernández Paredes Cuba 7.22m 8 Fermin Donazar Uruguay 7.11m 9 Alberto Lemus Colombia 7.09m 10 Jorge Aguirre Martin Mexico 6.41m 11 Jack Smyth Canada 6.14m Francisco Davila Mexico 3 Fouls NON-QUALIFIERS (Qualifying Distance Sergio Meza Mexico 6.44m Gilbert McGregor Jamaica 6.38m Franz Lara Costa Rica 6.24m Adhemar Ferreira da Silva Brazil 3 Fouls Alvaro Gutierrez Colombia

QUALIFIERS (14 Mar) Bennett 7.57m,de Sa 7.39m,Zuccolillo 7.22m,Hernandez 7.18m,Vera 7.17m, Donazar 7.16m,Cabrejas 7.13m, Range 7.06m,Lemus 7.03m,Aguirre 6.71m,Davila 6.57m,Smyth 6.48m

TRIPLE JUMP (16 Mar) 1 Adhemar Ferreira da Silva Brazil 16.56m (+0.2m) (14.86m,16.02m,16.13m,F,15.86m,16.56m) 2 Arnoldo Devonish Romero Venezuela 16.13m ( 15.98m, ,16.13m, 3 Victor Hernández Paredes Cuba 15.60m 4 Carlos Vera Guardia Chile 15.30m 5 Claudio Cabrejas Lopategui Cuba 15.00m 6 Willie Hollie USA 14.96m 7 Fermin Donazar Uruguay 14.34m 8 Alberto Lemus Colombia 13.98m 9 Jack Smyth Canada 13.89m 10 Jorge Aguirre Martin Mexico 13.84m 11 Francisco Davila Mexico 13.54m Ramón Hospedale Venezuela Alvaro Gutiérrez Colombia Roselyn Range USA DNCompete John Bennett USA DNCompete

SHOT PUT (14 Mar) 1 Parry O'Brien USA 17.59m 2 USA 15.98m 3 USA 14.62m 4 John Pavelich Canada 14.24m 5 Eduardo Adriana Netherland Antilles 13.34m 6 Rafael Trompiz Venezuela 12.79m

Pan-American Games, Mexico City 1955 - 11 - (15 Mar) 1 Fortune Gordien USA 53.10m 2 Parry O'Brien USA 51.07m 3 Hernan Haddad Abdala Chile 47.14m 4 Pedro Ucke Argentina 42.99m 5 Mauricio Rodriguez Venezuela 40.78m 6 John Pavelich Canada 37.57m Rodolfo Sedas Mexico 3 Fouls Elvio Porta Argentina DNComp USA DNComp

HAMMER THROW (16 Mar) 1 USA 54.91m 2 Marty Engel USA 53.36m 3 Elvio Porta Argentina 51.45m 4 Alejandro Diaz Chile 50.56m 5 Arturo Melchor Borquez Chile 49.60m 6 Walter Kupper Brazil 49.35m 7 Francisco Fragoso Mexico 45.96m NON-QUALIFIERS (Top 7 to Final) Enrique Isturiz Venezuela 43.73m Daniel Alvarado Venezuela 43.71m Luis Román Betancourt Fernandez Cuba 42.49m Enrique Lagoyete Colombia 40.40m Alejandro Rueda Jimenez Mexico 40.17m Mauricio Rodriguez Venezuela 3 Fouls John Pavelich Canada DNComp

QUALIFIERS (16 Mar) Backus 49.90m, Porta 49.37m, Engel 49.15m, Melcher 47.20m, Kupper 46.46m, Fragoso 45.71m, Diaz 45.11m

JAVELIN THROW (17 Mar) 1 Franklin Held USA 69.77m 2 Ricardo Matias Heber Argentina 66.15m 3 Reinaldo Oliver Martinez Puerto Rico 65.56m 4 Carlos Fajer Camarena Mexico 61.84m 5 Brigido Iriarte Venezuela 56.29m 6 Alberto Vera Mexico 53.97m John Pavelich Canada 3 Fouls Rafer Johnson USA DNComp Robert Allison USA DNComp

DECATHLON (18/19 Mar) 1 Rafer Johnson USA 6,994 (6,976) (11.04,7.19m,13.43m,1.89m,51.02,14.89,43.83m,3.70m,53.58m,5:47.83) 2 Bob Richards USA 6,886 (6,572) (11.25,7.11m,13.59m,1.83m,51.14,15.86,38.39m,4.50m,55.25m,DNFinish) 3 Hernan Figueroa Bueg Chile 5,740 (6,227) (11.62,6.45m,13.28m,1.75m,52.57,16.19m,38.88m,3.40m,52.33m,5:27.57) 4 Brigido Iriarte Venezuela 5,253 (5,524) (11.72,6.90m,11.89m,1.65m,54.98,17.22,38.01m,3.60m,49.96m,DNFinish) 5 Carlos Vera Guardia Chile 4,365 (4,547) (11.38,7.10m,9.70m,1.80m,51.54,16.28m,26.13m) 6 Javier González Mexico 4,108 (5,008) (12.08,5.67m,9.18m,1.47m,54.33,17.93,29.83m,2.91m,41.37m,4:56.75)

Pan-American Games, Mexico City 1955 - 12 - PANAM55 WOMEN (13 Mar) HEAT 1 1 USA 7.5 (7.58) 2 Bertha Diaz Hernandez Cuba 7.6 (7.66) 3 Lilian Buglia Mendoza Argentina (7.77) 4 Beatriz Kretschmer de Buccicardi Chile (7.86) 5 Raquel Trujillo Estrada Mexico (8.14) 6 Gladys Peña Dominican Republic (8.43) HEAT 2 1 Isabel Daniels USA 7.5 (7.66) 2 Deyse Jurdelina de Castro Brazil (7.69) 3 Lilian Heinz Argentina (7.87) 4 Elda Selamé Chile (8.10) 5 Sara Pantoja Mexico (8.24) 6 Leonilda Miranda Calzado Dominican Republic (8.85) Cynthia Mills Jamaica (fell) DNFin HEAT 3 1 USA 7.7 (7.86) 2 Gladys Erbetta Huri Argentina (7.87) 3 Eliana Gaete Lazo Chile (7.88) 4 Wanda dos Santos Brazil (8.06) 5 Christina Blizzard Soto Mexico (8.40)

60 METRES (14 Mar) FINAL 1 Bertha Diaz Hernandez Cuba 7.5 2 Isabel Daniels USA 7.6 3 Mabel Landry USA 7.6 4 Gladys Erbetta Huri Argentina 7.7 5 Mae Faggs USA 7.7 6 Deyse Jurdelina de Castro Brazil 7.8

Pan-American Games, Mexico City 1955 - 13 - 100 METRES (15 Mar) HEAT 1 1 Mae Faggs USA 11.8 (12.09) 2 Lilian Buglia Mendoza Argentina 12.2 (12.38) 3 Beatriz Kretschmer de Buccicardi Chile 12.3 (12.39) 4 Sara Pantoja Mexico 12.8 (13.29) 5 Gladys Peña Dominican Republic 13.0 (13.31) HEAT 2 1 USA 11.6 (11.93) 2 Lilian Heinz Argentina 12.3 (12.38) 3 Cynthia Mills Jamaica 12.4 (12.69) 4 Bertha Aguilar Mexico 12.5 (12.83) 5 Leonilda Miranda Calzado Dominican Republic 12.6 (13.81) HEAT 3 1 Maria Luisa Castelli Argentina 12.0 (12.26) 2 Alfrances Lyman USA 12.3 (12.31) 3 Elda Selamé Chile 12.3 (12.38) 4 Deyse Jurdelina de Castro Brazil 12.4 (12.41) 5 Alma Noemi Rodriguez Mexico 12.6 (13.03)

100 METRES (16 Mar) FINAL 1 Barbara Jones USA 11.5 (11.90) 2 Mae Faggs USA 11.8 (12.07) 3 Maria Luisa Castelli Argentina 12.0 (12.38) 4 Alfrances Lyman USA 12.1 (12.42) 5 Lilian Heinz Argentina 12.4 (12.51) Lilian Buglia Mendoza Argentina DNRun

80 METRES HURDLES (16 Mar) HEAT 1 1 Gwendolyn Hobbins Canada 11.6 (11.82) 2 Barbara Mueller USA 11.7 (11.97) 3 Eliana Gaete Lazo Chile 12.9 (13.01) 4 Delia Diaz Uruguay 13.5 (13.70) HEAT 2 1 Wanda dos Santos Brazil 11.7 (11.80) 2 Bertha Diaz Hernandez Cuba 11.7 (11.81) 3 Constance Darnowski USA 11.8 (11.93) 4 Nancy Phillips-Cowperthwaite USA 12.0 (12.07)

80 METRES HURDLES (17 Mar) FINAL 1 Eliana Gaete Lazo Chile 11.7 2 Bertha Diaz Hernandez Cuba 11.8 3 Wanda dos Santos Brazil 11.8 4 Gwendolyn Hobbins Canada 11.9 5 Barbara Mueller USA 11.9 6 Constance Darnowski USA 12.0

Pan-American Games, Mexico City 1955 - 14 - 4x100 METRES RELAY (16 Mar) FINAL 1 USA 47.0 (47.12) Isabel Daniels,Mabel Landry, Mae Faggs,Barbara Jones 2 Argentina 47.2 (47.27) Lilian Heinz,Lilian Buglia Mendoza, Gladys Erbetta Huri,Maria Luisa Castelli 3 Chile 49.3 (49.49) Beatriz Kretschmer de Buccicardi,Carmen Venegas, Eliana Gaete Lazo,Elda Selame 4 Mexico 51.2 (51.33) Esther Villalón,Alma Noemi Rodriguez, Graciela Villalón,Sara Pantoja

NON-PARTICIPANTS USA Alfrances Lyman

HIGH JUMP (17 Mar) 1 Mildred McDaniel USA 1.68m 2 Deyse Jurdelina de Castro Brazil 1.59m 3 Verenda Thomas USA 1.59m 4 Janette Cantrell USA 1.56m 5 Alice Whitty Canada 1.56m 6 Delia Diaz Uruguay 1.56m 7 Elisabeth Clara Muller Brazil 1.45m 8 Margarita Kabsch Mexico 1.35m Gladys Erbetta Huri Argentina DNComp

DISCUS THROW (13 Mar) 1 Ingeborg Pfuller Argentina 43.19m 2 Isabel Avellán Argentina 40.06m 3 Alejandrina Herrera Ylarra Cuba 38.00m 4 Lili Schluter Mexico 37.43m 5 Jacqueline MacDonald Canada 37.33m 6 Marjorie Larney USA 34.97m 7 Marie Dupree Canada 34.37m 8 Pam Kurrell USA 33.59m 9 Sharon Cliffe Canada 32.52m 10 Vera Trezoitko Brazil 32.14m 11 Patricia Mosanto USA 31.77m Ana Campos El Salvador DNComp

JAVELIN THROW (13 Mar) 1 USA 49.15m 2 Estrella Puente Uruguay 43.43m 3 Amelia Wershoven USA 43.06m 4 Marjorie Larney USA 40.52m 5 Carmen Venegas Chile 40.10m 6 Anneliese Schmidt Brazil 39.14m 7 Bertha Chiú Nunez Mexico 36.69m 8 Rosa Elena Gudiño Mexico 34.56m 9 Sharon Cliffe Canada 26.81m Jacqueline MacDonald Canada DNComp Ana Campos El Salvador DNComp Vera Trezoitko Brazil DNComp Alejandrina Herrera Ylarra Cuba DNComp

Pan-American Games, Mexico City 1955 - 15 - Compiled by Paul Jenes President ATFS (Association of Statistician.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Matteo Piombo Jean-Claude Patinaud: Electronic Times Track & Field News World Sports International Athletics Annual 1956 Basilio Fuentes & Severo Nieto: Atletismo-Juegos Deportivos Panamercanos 1951-1991 Ted Radcliffe: Canadian Results Pete Pozzoli: Women’s Track & Field World Year Book 1967 Steven Olderr: The Pan-American Games, A Statistical History, 1951- 1999 1956 Olympic Book: USA Olympic Committee AAU of USA: Amateur Athlete Magazine April 1955 Edgardo Fontana & Luis Vinker: El Atletismo En Los Panamericanos Tomas Magnusson

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