Soph Eq Als World 200-Meter Record Teammate Paces
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SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA, MONDAY, MARCH 15, 1965 No. Or a Soph Eq als World 200-Meter Record Teammate Paces th ,in Smith to Victory Id, By ART SIMBURG Terry Doe's 6-93 leap in the high Sports Editor jump, and Lester Bond's 49-9 mark The rain had halted momentar- in the triple Jump. ily, and the five m.p.h. wind in his Joe Neff's 1:50.5 880 and Tom lace during the 10-yard dash had Tube's 8:56.1 two mile were re- ceased. garded by Winter as outstanding Spartan sophomore Tom Smith early season times. took advantage of the opportunity Bob Brown, improving every by running the 200 meters in 20 meet, threw the javelin 226 feet. seconds flat, tying the world rec- "I'll throw 250 feet at the Stan- ord, in a triangular at Spartan ford meet in two weeks, however," Field Saturday. said Brown. SJS won 16 of 17 events in the CAME FROM BEHIND meet, scoring 131 points to 41 for Smith had to come from behind the University of Santa Barbara to win in the anchor leg of the 4 and seven for the University of 440 relay as Tim Knowles suffered of Pacific. a slight muscle strain.. de Smith credited teammate Wayne "We are breaking through the ts. Hermen with providing the com- sound barrier separating the good al petition necessary for the world athletes from the great ones," said cc mark. Winter. A 16-foot pole vault and LITTLE SLEEP a 7-foot high jump are both con- Hermen, who had little sleep sidered great marks. We should that week due to exams, still man- reach those marks and others by n., aged to run 20.5 and led Smith for the end of the season. ts. the first 150 yards. Smith and Her- "We are still in the build-up TOM AT THE TAPE SJS BISHOP JAMES A. PIKE of San men ran 9.5 and 9.6, respectively, stage, yet we are still producing sophomore Tom Smith tied the in the 100-yard dash. 45 Francisco joins hands with civil top results. I look for everybody's world record for the 200-meter Several of the spectators thought ho rights marchers as they sing "We marks to improve because last dash on a straightaway at Spar- FRED HIRSHT, chairman of Santa Clara Valley Jose Post Office. Afterwards, about 200 began Shall Overcome." The group of they were imagining it when they year we were the only team in the tan Field Saturday. Smith's time Friends of SNCC (Student Non-violent Coor- the 50 -mile trek to the Federal Building in San nearly 200 marched from SJS to noticed two tapes at the finish line. history of track and field that had of 20 flat equaled the record set dinating Committee), addresses the civil rights Francisco. San Francisco to protest alleged The second tape was for 220 each participant demonstrate his by Dave Sime of Duke in 1956 yards, 1 foot, 10 inches longer I. marchers in a rally Friday afternoon at the San police brutality in Selma, Ala. best performance of the year in and equaled by Frank Budd of than 200 meters, in case Smith the NCAA meet." Villanova in 1962. broke or tied the world record for Bystanders Cheer, Jeer that distance also. SPARTAN RECORD In addition to tying the 200- Kerr To Stay as Head of U.C. Smith also broke the meter record, Dr. Clark Kerr has decided to withdraw his resignation record of 20.1 held Spartan Field as President of the University of California. The announcement by Ray Norton. was made by Kerr following a si-hour meeting Saturday with straighta- Two hundred-meter the university's Board of Regents. run anymore. ways are not often Acting Chancellor Martin Meyerson, who also resigned last rotest The international rules were Hike week with Kerr over U.C.'s obscenity controversy, wilt also Attracts 200 re- Olympics, changed before the last main at his post. By VICKI REED eligible Negro voters have been story of reception from beginning the march leaders, a non-student, requiring the race be run around The 50-mile protest march denied the right to register and to end. called for a spontaneous "wade-in" a curve. from San Jose to San Francisco vote" in the South. Bystanders appeared impressed at the Federal Building fountain. SJS track coach Bud Winter, It gained some support from or irritatedfew were indifferent. He split the NAACP-addressed on this weekend fell far below the however, said the race was run nearly every community between Some felt the whole march was audience, containing almost 6,000 a straightaway in order to avoid (OM persons estimated by here and its destination in San "all wet." In a way they were people, to call for "action." having to conduct it in two heats. SNIA: (Student Non-violent Co- Francisco. right, as the march began in the WADED IN The track has only four lanes on Pres. Clark To Talk They traveled El Camino Real, rain ,,linating Committee) officials and ended in a Federal Build- At the interruption, over a sep- the curves and backstretch, but brief demonstrations last Friday. diverging for ing fountain pool "wade-in." arate public address system, the when knowledgeable track ob- Clara However, the San Francisco on the Stanford and Santa James Thomas, World War I crowd looked bewildered for a few servers noticed the two tapes, they University campuses. veteran, offered his support, He rally and demonstralinn yesterday minutes, then waded in, 170 per- realized the sly Winter was after joined the march for a mile Satur- a world record. History of South number COFFEE OFFERED sons deep. Most ot them were On afternoon easily met that SJS day afternoon as the band chanted once converging Bay Area demon- Coffee in thermoses and paper students and sympathy marchers. BEGINNING "Tell the Whole Wide World Free- SJS President Robert D. Clark strators merged with the small cups was offered by people along The "wade-in" seemed to an- This world mark may be just dom's Corning." will speak on "Pre-Civil War band of nearly 200 marching from the winding route. swer a restlessness at the demon- the beginning for Smith. His 46.5 The marchers were targets for Background of Today's Southern San Jose. Dinners, lunches, rest areas and stration that some called "all talk" time in the 440 was the best fresh- three episodes of egg peltings. Conservatism" Wednesday. As the Alabama voter registra- sleeping facilities were donated. and "no action." One marcher man time in the nation last year. The lecture, sponsored by the tion drive ended its eighth week, The marchers slept at the First STINK BOMB said, "I didn't walk 50 miles for Other outstanding Spartan marks ASH Lecture Committee, will be initiated with the bloody confron- Presbyterian Church in Palo Alto Two teen-agers slipped a stink speeches, but for justice In Ala- in the meet were Roger Werne's tation last Sunday between police from 4 to 7:30 a.m. Saturday and bomb that burned acrid green 15-6% jump in the pole vault, in Concert Hall at 10:30 a.m. bama." Revealing Dr. Clark's interest in 5. and Selma-Montgomery right-to- gained two hours of sleep at St. smoke into the sewer that hugged Not all of the SJS marchers breaking his own school record; lother areas besides the presidency, vole marchers, a band of SJS sym- Andrews Episcopal Church in San the marchers' sidewalk route, agreed to the wisdom or even the is a statement he made to one pathizers organized a protest. Bruno the second night. Some opposition wanted to tell reasons for the interruption by the Their aim: "to see justice done One passing car's passengers the "other side" of the story and Counselor Forms of his classes, "I once heard of a one leader. man who got his Ph.D., and said In Alabama, march leaders com- would heckle - -- the next would appeared atop a car that bore a IMPROMPTI" he would never crack snot her plained that "91 per cent of the cheer - - that was the continuous sign reacting "Jim Clark is a Real impromptu "wade-in," smell The Available Today book," commented Dr. Clark. "I American." The students claimed disobedience, v;as ing of civil feel, however, one should never they were from Stanford Univer- holed in "bad taste" by a few ot Applications fin tie,hinitii camp stop learning." sity. 50-mile marchers. Oth- counselors may be obtained today the original Before Dr. Clark became presi- 15Final Time Throughout the 48-hour protest ers agreed that it was the only in the College Union. April dent of SJS he was a faculty match and demonstration, the call attention to the pur- Interviews will be held Friday, way to member at the University of Ore- same orderly conduct dominated step-by-step trip.