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Vol.10, o.6 October 23, 1963 Page 41 Sneazwell Leaps 7'2 5-8 " at Tokyo Cross Country -Results Tokyo, Oct. 12-15- -The Tokyo International Sports Weeks SETO HALL 23, PR CETO 32, FAIRLEIGH DIC.KINSO 70, Committee invited four track athletes from down under , and all four Princeton, J, Oct. 4: (4.8 miles) 1. Germann (SH) 25:52.2; 2. So emerged victor io us. mers (P) 25:59; 3. Andrews (SH) 26:17; 4. G. Germann (SH) 26:48; Australia's To_ny Sneazwell captured the high jump with a 5. Tushingham (SH) 26: 52. promising lea:) of 7'2f' to tie China's i Chih-Chin as the third Ml1-Ml 18, DI A 40, Oxford, Ohio, Oct. 4: (4 miles) 1. greatest jum~r of all-t i me. Only Valeriy Brumel (7'5 ¾'') and John Schramm (I-1) 20:41.5 ; 2. Bacheler (M) 20:49.0; 3. Bartel (M) Thomas (7'3 ") have soared higher. 4 21:3 ; 4. Strachan (I) 21:55; 5. Cunningham (M) 22:00. Sneazwell , who was jumping in the fir st meet of the ne\ Aus BROW 18, YALE 43, ew Haven, Conn., Oct. 4: (4 .45 tralasia season, had a good attempt at 7•4§" but took off too off too miles) 1. Farley (B) 23:45 .4; 2. Boog (B) 23:45; 3. Sidney (Y) 23:54; far back. His previous best was 7'1¼" in February of this year. 4. Roth enberg (B) 24:11; 5. Kinsella (B) 24:32. Australia got its second win from Ian Tomlinson in the triple WEST VIRGINIA 27 , GEORGETOW 28, Washington DC, Oct. jum p. He went 52'10¼''. e Zealand's two distance aces, Bill 4: (4 miles, new course) 1. Lynch (G) 20:55; 2. Meador (WV) 21:13; Baillie and Jeff Julian, also captured their specialties. Baillie ran 3. Sweeney (WV) 21:25 ; 4. Pary (G) 21:33; 5. Morrisey (WV) 21:36. a tactical 10,000 race and won in 29:44.6, the same time as Leonid LO G BEACH STATE 25, SOUTHER CALIFORNIA 31, S Ivan ov of the USSR. Julian won the marathon by more than two min - FER DO 4, orthridge, Calif., Oct. 4: (5 miles?) 1. Marin utes in 2:1 :00.6, and in the process beat a select field of 26-milers. (SC) 26:5 ; 2 . Duarte (LB) 27:27; 3. Lacy (LB) 27:51; 4. Davis (LB) The US's lone, inner among six entrants was John Pennel. 2 : 13; 5. Pengra (LB) 2 :25 . Despite lack of condition due to a case of the flu and an injured back ALFRED 23, TORO TO 36, Alfred, , Oct . 5: (4 .35 miles) result ing from pract ice in a sand pit, he vaulted 15'9" and beat Wolf 1. 1 ewberry 22:24 .3 ; 2. Sevene 22:25· 3. Dacks 22:44; 4. Sumner gang Rheinhardt on the count bac , rule. 23:23; 5. Wilcox 23:24. (A detailed re rt will appear in the October T&F .) OKLAHOMA STATE JAMBOREE, Oct. 5: (3 miles?) 1. Ca Oct. 12-- mien (Emporia) 14:23.5 ; 2. Sloan (Emporia) 14:30; 3. Murphy (Air 100 Meter Heats: 1- Delecour (France) 10. 5 II- Hebauf (Ger - Force) 14:47; 4. Elmore (Wichita) 14:4 ; 5. Lakin (Fort Hays) many) 10.4; 2. Sat o (Brazil) 10.5 Ill- Figuerola (Cuba) 10.3; 2. 14:50 ; 6. Woelke (Emporia) 14:57; 7. Blakley (Oklahoma State) Ishikaw a Qapan) 10.4 ; 3. Enderlein (Germany) 10.4 IV- Piquemal 14:5 ; . Von Ruden (OklaSt) 15:01 ; 9. Winn (OklaSt) 15:02; 10. (Fran e) 10.4; 2. Questad (US) 10 .. V - Akabane Qapan) 10.7. Vl Foley (Air Force) 15:03. Team Scores: Oklahoma State 49; 2. Em Ulonska (Germany) 10. 7. pori a State 52; 3. Air Force 63; 4. Fort Hays 104; Abilene Chris 100 Meter Semi-finals: I- Figuerola 10.3· 2. Delecour. II tian 149. Ishikawa 10. 5; 2. Enderle in (Germany) 10 .4 . lII - Piquemal 10. 3w ; EW MEXICO 20½, TEXAS TECH 50, TEXAS A&M 66½, Lub 2. Hebauf 10.4w. bock, Tex., Oct. 5: (2 .1 miles) 1. Coi~man M) 9:47. 5; 2. tie 100 Meter Finals: Figu~rola 10. 3; 2. Hebauf 10 .4; 3. Pinq- between Baker and Bilgutay (A&M) 10:01; 4. Singleton M) uemal 10. 6; 4. Enderlein 10. 7; 5. lshikm a 10. . 10:19 ; 5. Goff M) 10:20. __ Jav elin: Lusis (USSR) 263' "; 2. 1iki ·Germany) 239 '2½". R TGERS 19, E\ YORK 41, Oct. 5: (5. 2 miles, warm wea Oct. 13-- ther) 1. Badgley (R) 26: 17. 5; 2. Loeschhorn Y) 26: 25; 3. Vander 400 eter Finals: Reske (Germany) 4 .1; 2. Schmidt (Ger - verr (R) 26:40; 4. Dzelzkalns (R) 27:05; 5. Vasey (R) 27:13. man ) 4 .3. WESTER MICHIG 15, CE TRAL MICHIGA 50, Mt. Plea - 800 Meter Finals: iromoto Qapan) 1: 51. 5. sant, Mich., Oct. 5: (4 miles) 1. Moore (WM) 20:31 ; 2. Myers (WM) 5000 Meter Finals: Tulloh (Great Britain) 14:04.2; 2. Ber 20:40 ; 3. elson (WM) 20:51 ; 4. Flamino (VvM) 20:51; 5. Burston nard (France) 14:06 .4; 3. Lars ~on (Sweden) 14:06. ; 4. Gamoudi (WM) 20:51; 6. Bro~ ne (WM) 20:51; 7. Smith (WM) 20:51. (Tunisia) 14:0 .2 ; 5. Tsubura ya Oapan) 14:14.0 ; 6. Sawaki Oapan) COR ELL 25, PE SYLV IA STATE 30, College Park, Pa.: 14:1 .4. (5 miles, ideal weather) 1. Byard (C) 25:47 ; 2. Machooka (C) 26: 04; BroadJump: Ter-Ovanesyan (USSR) 25 '11¾"; 2. Eskola (Fin 3. Cunningham (C) 26:07 ; 4. ichols (PS) 26:16; 5. Lampman (PS) land) 25 •;3•; 3. Okasaki Oapan) 24'7 ¾" . 26:23. Shot Put: Birlenback (Germany) 52 'llj". WISCO SIN 24, Ml1 ESOTA 31, Lake okomis, Oct. 5: (4 Hammer Throw: Kondrashov (USSR) 216 '3"; 2. Sugawara miles, yards, 80 , no wind) 1. Manley (W) 20:41. 5; 2. Peterson Oapan) 215 ' 9f '· 3. Connolly (US) 215'7" ; 4. Okamoto Oapan) 215'4"; (M) 20:45; 3. Weinert (W) 20:54; 4. Peterson (W) 20:55; 5. Day (M) 5. Zsivotz (Hungary) 215 ' 1"; 6. Tanaka Oapan) 213 '6"'. 21:01. Decathlon: Katsuki (Japan) 5693. WAKE FOREST 27, DUKE 28; WAKE FOREST 22, ORTH

20, 000 Meter Walk: Pamich (Italy) 1:32:25. 0. CAROL A STATE 35; DUKE 23 1 STATE 34, Winston -Sa lem, C, Oct . 14-- Oct. 5: (4.25 miles, cool, clear weather) 1. Waite (D) 22:23.9; 2 . 2 00 Meter Sem i -finals : I - Hebauf (Germany) 21. 9. ll - Rod - Turner (WF) 23:34; 3. Taylor (WF) 22:41; 4. Repass (D) 22:51 ; 5. erfield (Germany) 21.6. lll- Questad (US) 21.9. Rushing (WF) 22:56. 200 Meter Finals: Hebauf 21.0; 2. Roderfeld 21.3: 3. Ques _ OKLAHOMA STATE 24, AIR FORCE 32, Stillwater, Okla., tad 21.6. Oct. 5: (3 miles) 1. Murphy (AF) 14:47.1 (meet record); 2. Blai-: 3000 Meter Steeplechase: Roelants (Belgium) :41.6 ; 2. Pers ley (OS) 14:58; 3. VonRuden (OS) .15:0l; 4. Winn (OS) 15:02; 5. son (Sweden) : 51. 0 . Foley (AF) 15:03. (Same placings as in the Oklahoma Jamboree.) High Jump: Sneazwell (Australia) 7'2§ "; 2. Czernik (Poland) ARMY 19, BUFFALO STATE 44, West Point, Oct. 5: (4 6'10-3 "; 3. ilsson (Sweden) 6' ¾"'; 5. iyazaki Oapan) 6'81' ' miles?) 1. Straub (A) 26:15 (old course record, 27:40) ; 2. Burns (B) Discus !fhrow: Reimers (Germany) 173 '5½" . 27: 51; 3. Pailes (A) 27:51; 4. Swanson (A) 27:59; 5. Butler (A) Oct.15- - 28:17. 1500 Meters: \ adoux (France) 3:46. O; 2. Iwashita Oapan) MANHATTAN 20, DARTMOUTH 43, Van Cortlandt Park, Y 3:46.0; 3. Akita Gapan) 3:46. ; 4. Bernard (France ) 3:47.5. City, Oct. 5: (5 miles) 1. Daneker (D) 26:50; 2. Welling (M) 27:17; 10, OIJOMet ers : Baillie 1ew Zealand) 29:44. 6: 2. Ivan0v 3. Bowes (M) 27:34; 4. Baron (M) 27:42; 5. Byrne (M) 28:00. (USSR) 29:44.6; 3. Gamoudi (Tunisia) 29:45.6; 4. Tsuburaya (Japan) OHIO U IVERSITY 21, MICHIGAN STATE 39, OHIO STATE 29:45 . : 5. Funai Gapan) 29:47 .6; 6. Tsuchiya Oapan). dnf- 75, East Lansing, Mich., Oct. ~: (4 miles) 1. Banton (0) 20:38; 2. Bogusziewicz (Poland). Sharkey (MS) 20:43; 3. Heller (0) 21:00; 4. Smith (0) 21:12; 5. 110 Meter High Hurdle-Semi-finals: I- Rogers (US)14.2;- 2. Alderfer (0) 21: 22. (Please turn to page 43! (Please turn to page 42) ,Page 42 (Continued from page 41) . KANSAS 15, SOUTHERN ILLINOIS 49, Lawrence , Kan., Oct. 17:44 ; 2. Conla y (SD) 17:58; 3. Crumpley (CP) 18:21; 4. Duarte 5: ( 3 miles?) 1. Acevedo (IC) 14:55.6; 2. Fero (IC) 15:09; 3. Ca (LB) 18:28; 5. Lacy (LB) 18:32. br~ra (IC) 15:15; 4. Hadley (K) 15:27; 5. Holm (IC) 15:28. (7. Cor LEWIS D CLARK INVIT A TIO AL, Portland, Ore . , Oct. nell (SI) 15:46; 9. Turner (SI) 16:33 .~) 11: (4 .17 miles, hilly) 1. Miller (LC) 21: 29. 7 (course record)· 2. OHIO 17, CENTRAL STATE 46, Athens, 0., Oct. 8: (4 miles Misner (P) 21:39; 3. Ladum (W) 21:56; 4. Musgrave (OC) 22:05; 5. fast course, clear and warm) 1. Heller (0) 20:55 .4 ; 2. Bant on (0) ouer (LC) 22:37. Team Scores: 1. Portland 56; 2. Willamette ·5 20:55.4 ; 3. Smith (0) 20:55.4; 4. Moore (CS) 21:14.0; 5. Rice (0) 3. Lewis and Clark 64; Clark Jc 84; Portland State 116; Oregon 21 :15 .0. College 148. WAKE FOREST 25, ORTH CAROLINA 30, Winston -Salem, OTRE DAME 14, INDIA A 50, otre Dame, Oct. 11: (4 NC, Oct. 10: (2.9 miles) 1. Viehman (WF) 14:31.6; 2. Daw (NC) miles, warm weather, no wind) 1. Car ver D) 20:00 .6; 2. Clark 14:34; 3. Carson (WF) 14:36; 4. Jones {WF) 14:39 ; 5. Bell C) (ND); 3. Welch D); 4. Coffey (ND); 5. Dean ( D). 14:47 RUTGERS22 , PRINCETO 46, EW YORK 50, 1 ew Bruns WESTERN KE TUCKY 15, MIDDLE TE ESSEE 48, Bowl wick, Oct. 11: (5.3 miles) 1. Loeschhorn ) 26:18.1; 2. Vander :UWGreen , Ky., Oct. 9: (3 miles) _ 1. Graham (WK) 15: 24 .4: 2. veer (R) 26: 27; 3. Badgley (R) 26:33; 4 . Hennings (R) 26:50 ; 5. Beazle y {WK) 15:37; 3 . Oliver (WK) 15:40; 4. Mahurin (WK) 16:00; Dzelzkalns (R) 27:07. 5. Hold en (WK) 16:04. WAKE FOREST 24, VIRG 38, Win ston-Salem , C, Oct. HOW \RD PA E 26, HOUSTO 37, TEXAS A&M 66, BAYLOR 11: (4.25 miles) 1. Allen (V) 22:32.5 ; 2. Taylor (\VF) 22:43; 3 . 99, College Station, Tex., Oct. 10: (2 miles) 1. Thomas (HP) 9: 02; Loughran (V) 23:02; 4. ichol~ (WF) 23:21; 5. Adams (WF) 23:38. 2-°E lliott (H) 9: 03; 3. Bilcu tay (A&M) 9: 08; 4. Ewing (HP) 9: 14; 5. - VILL OVA 1 , ST . JOHN ''S 41 , Fairmount Park, Oct. 12: Walker (H) 9:19. (5 miles, good weather) 1. tie between Zw ol ak (V), Ferko (V), and SPAAAU, Santa Barbara, Oct. 11: (3. 6 miles) 1 . Hughes Sullivan (V) 28:45; 4. Hyland (V) 2 :52; 5. Bolger (S] 29:01. (LATC) 17:47 (new course record, old mark 18:01.3 by Bob Soth in WYOMING INV IT A TIO AL, Laramie, Wy. , Oct. 12: (3. 25 1959); 2. Mundel(LATC) 18:01.2; Rudda (LATC); 4. Schulz (LATC) miles, warm weather , sandy , rocky hills) 1. Wighton (C) 17:26 .5; 5. Williams (LATC). Team Scores: LATC 15, Westmont 67 ; 3. 2 . Courkamp (D) ; 3. Griffith (C); 4 . James (D) ; 5. Wilmore (D). UC Santa Barbara 81 . Team Scores: 1. Colorado 33; 2. Denver 51; 3. Wyoming 59. LO G BEACH STATE 3_5, SAN DIEGO 4_6, CAMP PENDLETO SACRAMENTO VITATIO r AL, Sacrament o, Calif., Oct. 12: 43 , Camp Pendleto n, Calif . , Oct. 11: (3. 7 miles) 1. Dent (CP) (3 . 45 miles, , arm weather) 1 . Fishback (SJ) 1 : 11; 2. Mc Calla (S) 18:15; 3. Murphy (SJ) 1 :36; 4. Fernandez (SJ) 1 :47; 5. Linn (Cal) 1 :4 ; 6 . Gurule (S] 1 :51 ; 7. Tucker (S] 1 :59; 8. T oote (S] 19:07· 9. Oyler (SoOre) 19: 10; 10. Darnell (Golden GateTC) 19: 13. Team Bulletin Boa rd Scores: 1. San Jose State 21; 2. Stanf ord 59. -- COR ELL 37, BROW 39, HARVARD 45, Franklin Park, STATEME T OF OW ERSHIP, MANAGEMB T, AND CIRCULATI0 1 Oct. 12: (5 miles, cold, \ indy weathe r) 1. Byard (C) 24:5!>; 2. (Act of Oc tober 23, 1962: Section 4369, Title 39, United States Code) Hewlett (H) 25:13; 3. Machooka (C) 25:37; 4 . Boog (B) 25:39; 5 . 1. Date of Filing: September 25, 1963 Farley (B) 25:45 . 2. Title of Publication: Track ewsletter MIAMI 21, OHIO STATE 37, Scarlet Gray, Oct. 12: (4 miles, 3. Frequency of Issue: Semi -monthly 70°) 1. Bacbeler (M) 20: 14; 2. Bartel (M) 20:40; 3 . Cunningham 4. Location of Known Office of Publicati on : 331 First Stre et, Los (M) 20:51; 4. Kalnias (OS) 20:59; 5. Smith (OS) 21:07. Altos, Santa Clara County, California, 94022. OREGO 1 STATE FARMS, Cor vallis, Oct. 12: (4 miles, 11 5. Location of the Headquarters or General Business Offices of the yards, 10 mph wind) (except for the Vancourver OC, this was basi Publishers: Same. cally an intersquad meet for Oregon State, with the team divided into 6. The names -and addresses of the publisher, editor and managing five teams): 1. Stor y 20:27; 2. Hampton (VOC) 20:3 ; 3. Smith editor are Bert elson, Cordner elson, and Dick Drake, all of Box 20:42; 4. Freeman (VOC) 20:44; 5 . Hunt 21:09; 6. Bertoia (VOC) 296, Los Altos, Calif. 21:12; 'l. Hoffman 21:15 ; . Mewett 21:15; 9. Terry Smi th 21:16; 7 . The owner is Track and Field ews, Inc., Box 296, Los Altos, 10 . Tretheway (VOC) 21: 17 . Calif. Stockholders holding more than 1 % of the sbck are Bert el - KANSAS i , CHICAGO TC 45, Chicago, Oct. 12: (3 miles, son, Cordner elson, Linda elson, Elizabeth elson, Rebecca el turfdry , fast) 1. Acevedo (K) 14:29.0; 2. Hadley (K) 14:32· 3 . son and ·ancy elson, all c/ o Box 296, Los Altos, Calif. Peterson (CTC) 14:3 ; 4. Lawson (K) 14:41; 5. Cabrera (K) 14:44. 8. The known bondholders, mortgagees, and other security holders MICHIGA STATE 25, WISCO S 33, Oct. 12: (4 miles, owning or holding 1 % or more of the total amou nt of bonds, mort warm weather, little wind) 1. Sharke y (MS) 19:47 . 1; 2. Manley gages or other securities are : none. (W) 20:18; 3. Bowen (MS) 20:30 ; 4. Weinert (W) 20:34 ·; 5. Tulberg 9. : Paragrap hs 7 and 8 include, in cases where the stockholder or (W) 20:36. security holder appears upon the books of the company as trustee OHIO UNIV. 15, WEST VIRG 1A 44, Athens, 0., Oct. 12: or in any other fiduci ary relation, the name of the person or corpora - (4 miles, clear and warm, fast course) 1. Banton (0) 20:2 .4; 2. tion for whom such trustee is acting, also the statements in the two Smith (0) 20:49; 3. Heller (0) 20:5 ; 4. Berendsen (0) 21:13 ; 5. paragraphs shown the affiant's full knowledge and belief as to the cir Ald erfer (0) 21: 13 . cumstances and conditions under which stockholders and security BRITISH COL UMBIA U 31, VA COUVER OPTIMIST STRIDERS holde~s who not appear upon the books of the company as trustees, 42, Brocton Point, Van., Oct. 12: (3. 65 miles) 1. Dzuirynski (OS) bold stock and securities in a capacity other than that of a bona fide 19:1 .2; 2. Harrison (OS) 19:24 .7 ; 3. Constable (BC) 19:26; 4. owner. ames and addresses of individuals who are stockholders of McGowan (BC) 19:56.5; 5. Beardsley (OS) 20:33.5. a corporation which itsself is a stockholder or holder of bonds, mort MANHATT 21, ARMY 34, ~'T. JOH 'S 85, NY, Oct. 12: gages, or other securities of the publishing corpora ;on have been in (5 miles) 1. Straub (A) 25: 54; 2. Bowes (M) 27: 11; 3. Welling (M) cluded in paragraphs 7 and 8 when the interests of s uch individuals 27:17; 4. Byrne (M) 27:36 ; 5. Baron (M) 27:47. are equivalent to 1 or more of the total amount of t 11...: s ·,ck or se % IDAHO STATE 36, BRIGHAM YOU G 39, UTAH STATE 73, curities of the publishing corporation. MO T A STATE 76, Logan , U., Oct. 12: (3 miles, cloudy, cool) 10. ot required. 1. Scott (IS) 15:07; 2. Barrus (BYU) 15:19; 3. Morgan (BYU) J5:22; I certify that the statements made by me above are correct 4. Petterson (MS) 15:35; 5. Miekel (US) 15:49 . and complete. (signed) Bert elson, Publisher. PE STATE 19, PITTSBURGH 41, University Park, Pa., WISH YOUR TRACK FRIENDS A ME RRY CHRISTMAS with Oct. 12: (5 miles) 1. Lampman (FS) 25:47 .4; 2. Bailey (P) 25:4 ; the first ever Track and F ield Christmas card. For details see last 3. ichols (PS) 26: 14; 4. McCormick (PS) 26:44; 5. Palmer (PS) issue of the ewsletter or the October issue of T&F . 26: -3. SORR Y, but we were unable to include the balance of the cross UCLA 19, OCCIDE TAL 42·, UCLA, Oct. 12: (4.1 miles, country preview, as it was indicated in the October issue of T&F warm wea ther) 1. Weeks (UCLA) 21:29; 2. ea 1 (Oxy) 21:30; 3. that we would do. Comro e (UCLA) 22:08; 4. Day (UCLA) 22:26 ; 5. Carter (UCLA) T&F CORRESPO DE NT P. J. Matthews would like to bor 22:29. row copi es of Potts and Quercetani 's Olympic handbooks for 1952 AVY 25, GEORGETOW 32, Annapolis, Md., Oct. 12: and 1956. He is willing to pay a deposit against their safe return. (5 miles) 1. Lynch (G) 25:54.5 ; 2 . Horton ( 26:12.5 ; 3. Williams If you can help him out, please writ e him in care of 55, Twyford, ) 26:12.5; 4. Sermier ) 26:23; 5. Duchin i (G) 26:43.5. Abbey Road, Park Royal, L(?ndon 10, England. CE TRAL MICHIGA 25, EASTER MICHIG 31, Ypsilan- TIACIC NIWSUTTI• ti, Mich., Oct. 12: (4.miles?) 1. Haines (C 21:25· 2. leem an :..c..,cf clau ~... ,..., et i... Altee, C.lif. ,..w;.i,.,i .. __,,tt,ly lry Tr.ck & p;.1,1 N•- IM., (EM) 21:52; 3. Davis (CM) 22:00; 4. Crawf ord (C 22~09; 5. Col e- , . 0 . lu 2M. L.. Altea, C.lif. $6.00 ..., yHr (24 iaUff) l,y Ant clau Mall "' tlie U. S., M<-4 cl.a• IIMlil . , ...... man (EM) 22: 12. DtclcDr1h , Mauti"9 lcfit-, CerclMr Nebo11, Editor; hrt keho11, ,u1ttilher. IDAHO STATE 19, UTAH 40, Salt Lake City, Oct. 16: (3 miles) 1. Scott (IS) 15:32.4; 2. Maher (IS) 16:17; 3. Kocherhans (U) 16:27; 4. Luckey (IS) 16:30; 5. King (IS) 16:35. Letters to the Editor STANFORD 19, UCLA 40, Stanford, Oct. 19: (4 miles) 1. McCalla (S) 20:35.2; 2. Kirkland (S) 20:39; 3. Weeks (UCLA) 20:41; Reader Paul F. Monteith replies to Bill Peck's letter which 4. Duebner (S) 20:44; 5. Schlicke (S) 20:51. appeared in the September 25 issue of the ewsletter. "I think the letter written by Bill Peck in the September edi tion of the ewsletter was referring to my picks for the Olympic (Continued from page 41) Games. I would like to answer that article. My picks which ap \ illimszyk (Germany) 14. 4 II - Duriez (F ranee) 14. 0; 2. Fors - peared in the August issue of T&F were written in a hurry. I did sander (Sweden) 14. 3. it when I renewed my subscription to the ewsletter . I did it for fun 110 Meter High Hurdles Finals: Duriez 13 .9; 2. Rogers and never thought they would be printed. For the record I would 14.0; 3. Forssander 14.3; 4. \ illimczyk 14.4. like to go a little further with these picks, especially those we dis 400 Meter lnterm _ediate Hurdles: Dyrzka (Argentina) 50 .4; agree on. 2. Haas (Germany) 51.1; 3. Ogushi (Japan) 52. 3. "I did not know Salvatore Morale was injured when I made my Pole Vault: Pennel (US) 15'9 "; 2. Reinhardt (Germany) 15' 9"; picks. Even if he was not injured my pick would still be Rex Cawley. 3. Houvion (France) 15 ' 1¼". -.rDallas Long is my pick in the shot if be competes. I did not T riple Jump: Tomlison (Australia) 52' 10¼"; '.:. Jaskolski think he would but have learned since then that he will. (Poland) 52 1 8_;3·•; 4. Sakurai (Japan) 52 '7¼". · "If Hans Grodotski was not injured he would still be my top Marathon: Julian ew Zealand) 2:1 :Q0.6; 2. Kirnihara man in the 10,000 but because of his injury my pick is Robert Bogey (Japan) 2:20:25.2· 3. Vandendriessche (Belginn) 2:20:31.4; 4. Wat of France. anbe (Japan) 2:20:47.4; 5. Hiroshima Gapan) 2:23:00.4; 6. Baikov "Although I picked Jazy to win the 5000 I doubt very much if SSR) 2:23:4 .6; 7. Sato (Japan) 2:24:05 .6. he will compete in that event. If he does he will win it, otherwise the winner will be Mike Bernard. My pick for the 1500 is still Peter Snell, Jazy or no. And I will even pick the order of finish: Foreign News Peter Snell, Michel Jazy, Dyrol Burleson, Tom O'Hara, Siegfried Valentin, and Witold Baron. KOHCHI, ]APA , 100, Hebauf (G) 10.5 ; 2. Delec our (Fr) 10.6 ; "Mr. Peck, your picks in the long jump and the 400 must have 3. Questad (US) 12.6. PV, Pennel S) 15'1¼". been a joke because I never laughed so hard. KURA YOSHI , JAP Ai , 5000, Baillie Z) 14:00 .4. "One other thing. He states in bis artiacle that I named the SENDAI, JAP , 5000, Tsuburaya (Japan) 14:13. . to p athletes by event in the year 1963. In the world list, which ap POLAND 113, WEST GER Y 99, Warsaw, 100, Hebauf peared in your September issue, my original picks lead in only 10 (Ger) 10.3· 2. Foik (P) 10.4. 400, Badenski (P) 46.4 ; 2. Kinder (G) of 21 events, not counting the 100." 47.4. 5000, Zimny(P)3:45.7 . 400lli, Gierajewski(P)51.5 ; 2. Fionnbar Callanan of Irelana sent these Olympic predictions Haas (G) 51.7; HJ, Czernik (P) 6'9.!.". BJ, Schmidt (P) 25' 4i"; 2. to T&F . They originally appeared in the "Irish Press." Klein (G) 25 '4". PV, Lehnertz (G) 15' 1 TJ, Schmidt (P) 52 ' 9" . ¾". Event First Second Third SP, Komar (P) 60'9½ " ; 2. Sosgornik (P) 59'3 ¾". OT, Piatk owski (P) ~ Hayes (US) Questad (US) T. Jones (GB) 1 4'9"; 2. Begier (P) 1 0'l½". JT, Sidlo (P) 26 '5" ; 2. Sal om on (G) 200 Carr {US) Hayes (US) Zielinski (Pol) 251' ". HT, Cieply (P) 215'1 "; 2. Rut (P) 212'll ½" . 400R, Germany 400 Williams (US) Brightwell (GB) Plummer (US) 40. 2; 2. Poland 40 .41600R, Germany 3:0 . . 800 Snell (NZ) Crothers (Can) Carroll (Irel) LEIPZIG, EAST GERMA Y, SP, Langer 61'1 " . 1500 Snell (NZ) O'Hara (US) &lrleson (US) LUBECK, WEST GER Y, Dec, Von Moltke 7907. 5000 Jazy (France) Tyurin (USSR) Larsson (Swe) SIE E, ITALY , 4001H, Fri no li 51.4. 10, 000 Halbert (NZ) Bogey (France) Bolotnikov (USSR) BUCHAREST, 100, Laidebeur (Fr) 10 .4. 00, May (EGer) 3000St Roelants (Bel) Herri :m (GB) Osipov (USSR) 1:49.7. 1500, Simpson (GB) 3:46.0. 5000, Hermann (EGer) 13:46.2 ; HH Jcnes (US) Lindgren (US) Hicks (US) 2. Bar bas (Rum) 13:49. ; 3. Tomas (Czech) 14:ll .4. HH, Chardel 1H Cawley (US) Morale (Italy) Allen (US) (Fr) 13 .9 . 400IH , Haid (Austria) 51. 3; 2. Singer (EGer) 51. . HJ, Mar Terasawa (Japan) Kilby (GB) Edelen (US) Spridon (Rum) 6'91". BJ, Cochard (Fr) 24'10½". PV, Prcussger (E 400R US Germany France Ger) 15'9"; 2. Tomasek (Czech) 15'9" ; 3. Laitinen (Fin) 15'9". SP, 1600R US Germany Great Britain Skobla (Czech) 60'9 ½''. JT, Bizim (Rum) 253'7". HT, Thun (Aus) HJ Brumel (USSR) Thomas (US) ilsson (Swe) 217'7½"; 2 . Matusek (Cze ch) 207'7½". PV Pennel (US) Morris (US) ikula (Fin) BJ Ter-Ovanesyan Boston (US) Eskola (Fin) Best One, Two, Three Milers TJ Schmidt (Pol) Z olotaryev (USSR) Kreyer (USSR) SP Long (US) Gubner (US) Var ju (Hun) by P. Matthews J. OT Silvester (US) Oerter (US) Danek (US) This is a list of the best combination milers, two -milers, and JT evala (Fin) Lusis (USSR) -Covelli {US) three-milers (with metric equivalents), based on the Portugese scor HT Kondrashov (USSR) Thun (Austria) Zsivotsky (Hun) ing tables. Dec Yang (Formosa) Holdorf (Ger) van Moltke (Ger) ame 1500m 3000rn 5000m 1 mile 2 miles 3 miles T otal 1. 1urray Halberg Z 3:3 m :30.0 13:35.2m 2965 Noted with Interest 2. Jim Beatty us 3:55 .5 :29. 13:45.0m 2957 3. ichel Jazy F 3:3 .3m 7:49.2m 13:50. 2ID 2950 Melvyn Watman of Athletics Weekly heads an article "Bolot -l. Gordon Pirie GB 3:59.9 7:52. m 13:36. ID 2940 nikov is back--but bow good is he now?" Here is what be had to say: 5, Albert Thomas AUS 3:5 .6 :32.0 13:10. 2936 Can Pyotr Bolotnikov recapture next year the form that has in 6. Sandor lharos HU 3:40. m 7:55.6m 13:40.6m 2927 the past won him world records and the Olympic and European titles 7. Siefried Herrmann GER 3:40.9m 7:51.2m 13:49.2m 2925 at 10,000 meters? Your guess is as good as mine, even after watch Bruce Tulloh GB 3:59.3 :33. 7 13: 12. 0 2922 ing him at the eeting dell' Arnicizia in the historic Tucsan town of Michel Bernard F 3:3 .7m 7:56.0m 13:50. lm 2922 Siena. His appearance in the 5000 there on Oct. 6 told us little. 10 . Hans Grodotski G'ER 3:41. 6m 7:54 .2m 13:44.6ID 2917 It was only his third outing over 5000 this season, a season 11. Istvan Rozsavolgyi HU 3:3 m 7:53.4m 13:59. m 29ll that has seen Bolotnikov sidelined with injury practically throughout. 12. Derek Ibbotson GB 3:57 .2 :00.0rr. 13:20. 2904 The previous weekend be made his comeback with a promising cl'.)uble: 13. Herb Elliott AUS 3:.35. 6m :37 .6 14:09.9m 2 92 29:16 .4 10,000 and 14:09 .2 5000 on successive days . It was hoped Kazimierz Zimny POL 3:44.7m 7:54 .6m 13:44.4m 2 92 he would descend under 14 minutes in Italy but in fact he only just 15 . Bruce Kidd C 4:01.4 :39.0 13:43. ID 2 5 won the race from Franc Cervan {Yugoslavia) in 14:10 .6--over a half Laszlo Tabor i H-US 3:59. 0 :00. ID 13:52.6ID 2 5 a minute slower than his best of three years ago and indeed inferior Lech Boguszewica POL 3:43.4m 7:55.6m 13:51.2m 2 85 in speed to his world record 10,000 of 28:18.2. 1 .Sven-Olaf Larsson SWE 3:43.2m 7:5 m 13:49.2m 2 79 Still, it would be unwise to attach too much significance to 19. Dave Power AUS -l:00.2 :3 .5 13:51. m 2 7 this moderate performance. On a slow track in a race in which he 20. Pyotr Bolotnikov USSR 3: 46 . Om :00. m 13:3 . lm 2874 led from the start, be gave the impression of running just fast enough 21. Chris Cbataway GB 3:59. :41.0 13:51. 6m 2 73 to win and I think he underestimated the powers of Cervan who came 22 . Jerzy Chromik POL 3:44. m 7:56 .4m 13:51. 0 2 72 perilously close to out sprinting the old master. Only a frenzied gal - 23. Hermann Buhl GER 3:45.0m 7:56.4ID 13:50 .6 2 71 lop over the last 10 meters carried .Bolotnikov through th~ tape first. 24. John Landy AUS 3:57 .9 :42.4 13:27 .4 2 69 The Russian looked not the least distressed, though, and I feel sure 25. Olavi uorisalo FIN 3:40. 3m :3 14:01.GID 2 6 be had many seconds up his sleeve had a greater effort been required . ALL- TIME JUNIOR COLLEGE TRACK AND FIELD PERFORMANCES

by Fred Baer 57'1½ Smith (LongBeach) 63 1:26.6 Sequoias 63 (Ed: Fred Baer is editor of the JC ewsletter, which will be 57'¼" Buchanan (YakVly\ ash) 60 LE RELAY published bi-weekly this year and will include a California annual. 56 '11 · Pace (LongBeach) 63 3: 12. 7n Glendale 5 Corrections to this list and subscriptions for the ewsletter should 56'1" Kelso (Cerritos) 62 Fullerton 61 be addressed to 937 Shotwell St., San Francisco 10, Calif orni a.) 55'9½" Smith (LongBeach) 61 3: 13. ln Los Angeles 61 100 YARD DASH 9:12.6n Weeks (Pierce) 63 55' ¾" Wynn (Long Beach) 62 3:13.6 Los Angeles 60 9.4 White (Harbor) 57 9~12.8 Delaney (SantaAna) 63 55'6" Ridge (Reedley) 63 3:13. n MT. SAC 61 9. 5 Davis (Salinas) 40 9: 12. 9n Conlay (Santa Ana) 63 55 '3¼" Rich (Bakersfield) 63 3:14.4n Bakersfield 60 Adame (SchreinerTex) 42 9: 13. 9 Schweikart (Fullerton) 62 DISCUS THRO\ 3: 14. 5n MT. SAC 57 Christianson (DixieU) 56 9: 14. 6 Story (Santa Ana) 6 0 1 7'5¼'' Mills (Foothill) 63 Mr .SAC 5 Dennis (LA Valley) 56 5000-METER RU 173'3" Darnes (SanFrancisco) 62 3:14.6 Mr.SAC 62 Jackson(\ ContraC) 5 14:38.9 Jenkins (San Diego) 63 172'4½" Ord\ ay (Cerritos) 63 3: 14. 7 San Diego 63 Williams (Oakland) 59 14:43. n Kreuzer (VAValley) 63 171' ½" Ed\ ards (Fresno) 60 T\ O-MlLE RELAY Bates (EastLA) 59 3000-l\IB TER STEEPLECHASE 171 '½" Hill (Howarc:CoTex) 63 7:35. Fullerton 61 Johnson (Bakersfield) 60 : 5 7 . 8 Krenzer (LAV alley) 63 169'9' Ridge (Reedley) 63 7:40 .2 Santa Ana 63 n Robhson(HowarcITex) 61 9: 18. 7 c illen (Glendale) 4 16 '6" Jennings (Comixon) 57 7:42 .9n San Mateo 61 Russell (LongBeach) 62 120 HIGH HURDLES 167'2½" Anderson (PhxAriz) 61 7:44.7 MT. SAC 62 Morris (Pasadena) 62 13. Anderson (Compton) 49 167'0" Fasano (LA alley) 62 7:45.6 Foothill 62 ewman (Reedler) 63 14. 0 Green (LosAngeles) 60 166 '6" \ alker (HowardCoTex) 63 7:45. 7n San 1ateo 63 Cm ings (Sequoias) 63 14 .1 Butler (Pasadena) 62 JAVELI THRO\\ 7:45. 9n San ateo 62 Thornton (MesaCol) 63 14.2 Tarr (Bakersfield) 5 256 '2' Stuart (SantaAna) 62 7:47. ln Bakersfield 61 Owen (Schreiner) 63 n Lowe (Compton) 5 239'6½" Covelli {Cerritos) 61 7:47.2n Glendale 63 220-YARD DASH (Straightaway) Andrews (LongBeach) 61 234 '1½" English (MtSac) 61 7:47. 5n San Jose 63 20. 3 orris (Pasadena) 62 Brown (SanBdno) 61 231 '0" Tomlinson (SDiego) 59 SPRI :'f EDLEY RELAY 20.4 Williams (Oakland) 61 14.3 Kirkpatrick (San..\1ateo) 36 22 '9" Tushaus (Palomar) 63 3:22. 1T. SAC 61 Cowings (Sequoias) 63 Bati§te (Sacramento) 41 223'1" Tucker (MtSac) 61 3:24. On Fullerton 61 20.5 Davis (Salinas) 41 Daniel (Compton) ~ 220'5 " Liken (Hartnell) 59 3:24.6 San Mateo 63 20.6 Jeffrey (Riverside) 3 n Johnson (SantaMomca) 58 Jager (Everett\ ash) 63 3:24. Glendale 60 Miller {Compton) 3 Fischl (LongBeach) 57 217'9 " Bell (CoffeyvilleKans) 63 3:25. 5 Mr. SAC 62 n Russell (LongBeach) 62 Stomp (OrangeCoast) 61 216 '9" Dodge (HutchKans) 63 3:26. ln Cerrito 62 n Rubin (Oakland) 62 n Losey (SanBenito) 63 ann (Citrus) 62 3:26.2 Compton 56 Thornton (MesaCol) 63 220- ARD LOW HURDLES 440-YARD RELAY n Fullerton 62 20.7 Dorsey (SantaMonica) 55 22 .6 \ _hite (Harbor) _57 41. 0 Bakersfield 60 3:26. 7· Bakersfield 60 Kellogg (AmerRiver) 57 22. 8 ~ckolas (ValleJo) 62 41. 2 Los Angeles 60 DIST 'CE MEDLEY RELAY Staten (SanDiego) 60 22 . 9n F 1Schl (LongBeach) 57 41. 4 Oakland 63 9: 54 . 2 Fullerton 61 __ _ Buchanan (SanDiego) 60 Andrews (LongBeach) 61 41. 5 Compton 55 9: 57. 6 Santa Ana 63 Bates (EastLA) 59 Hendrix (LongBeach) 63 Sequoias 61 10: 05 .4 Foothill 62 n Turner {Glendale) 63 23. On Howard {Compton) 5 41.6n onterey 61 10: 05. 6n San 1ateo 62 440-YARD DASH Stomp (OrangeC uast) 61 41. Los Angeles 61 n Glendale 62 46.6 Comer (Pierce) 61 n Teixeira (Fresno) 63 Howard County, Tex. 62 10: 05. 7nPierce 63 46. 7n Staten (SanDiego) 5 n White (Sequoias) 63 41. 9 Compton 49 10: 0 . 9n San ateo 63 46. n onroe (Compton) 59 23. 1 Swisshelm (SantaAna) 55 n Fullerton 61 10: 0 . 3n LA alley 63 n Parsley (Fullerton) 61 n • achamer ( t .Sac) 56 n Pasadena 61 10: 09. 5n LA Valley 61 Bruce (Hancock) 62 Bradford (Bakersfield) 5 n Contra Costa 63 10: 10. 5n Cerritos 63 46.9 Ramos (Sacramento) 59 Ghormley (Santai onica) 61 0-YARD RELAY 10: 13. 5n Baker field 63 47 .On \i hite (MtSac) 58 HIGH ,JUMP 1:25. 6 River ide 3 FOUR ILE RELAY 47.1 Miller (Compton) 3 7 ' 1¼'' Faust (MtSac) 62 San Diego 5 17: 13. 9 Santa Ana 63 47.2 Atterberry {Compton) 56 7 ' ½" Dumas {Comf(on) 56 1:25. Compton 49 17:22 .5 Fullerton 61 47. 5n Bambauer {Citrus) 56 7'0 " Rambo {LongBeach) 63 Compton 54 17:30.5 Cerritos n Phillips (Bakersfield) 5 Bcrrell (LongBeach) 63 Los Angeles 54 17:33. 5n Pierce 63 n Buchanan {SanDiego) 59 6 ' 10" Stuber {Cerritos) 62 1:26.2 HowardCounty,Tex. 62 17: 53. 6 Santa Ana 59 bomann (Sequoias) 60 6 '9¾" Johnson {Compton) 36 1:26 .4 Los Angeles 57 1 :00. 0nSan ateo 63 n Murray (SanBdno) 62 6' ¾" Jeter (EastLA) 54 1:26. 5n Harbor 5 1 :03.3nOrange Coast 61 Benson (SanMateo) 63 6'8½ " l-tearne {CCSF) 61 880-YARD R 6' ¼" Goree {Sequoias) 59 r.48. 6n V anAsten (NltSac) 62 - Zubrinsky (Glendale) 60 1:49. 7n Groth {Clark\ ash) 62 Johnson (Fresno) 61 1: 50 .1 Ki.Ikby (MtSac) 55 FOLE AULT 1:50 . 2n eal (Fullerton) 61 15'0" Pratt {LosAngeles) 61 Quotable Quotes 1: 50 .4 Benson (SanMateo) 63 14 ' 10" Fanucchi {Bakersfield) 62 l:50.6n Underwood (Fullerton) 61 14'9 " ai.mbc-urg (Fullerton) 63 p. J. Matthews of England sends us his predictions for the 1:51.0 Oakley (Foothill) 62 14 ' 3 " Amon (1-'hoenix) 62 US Olympic team: 1: 51. 3 Lee (SanMateo) 62 14 ' ¾" Johnson :rerritos) 62 100: Hayes, Sayers, Drayton. 1:51. 7n Lile (AntelopeVly) 60 14 '7" Manning (Ver. ura) 62 200: Carr, Hayes, Drayton. Klein (ElCamino) 63 14 'M" Champion (Lonef3each) 63 400: (Carr), Williams, Plummer, Saddler. MILE RUN 14 '6} " Hedman (Sacramento) 62 00: Groth, Hoffman, CunliEe. 4:07. 7 Jenkins (SanDiego) 63 Saffren (Santa.Monica) 63 1500: Burleson, O'Hara, Weisiger 4: 0 .-On Krenzer (LAV alley) 63 Reeves {Fullerton) 63 5000: &atty, Keefe, Truex (?) 4:08.4 Thornton (ElCamino) 62 BROAD JUMP 10, 000: Edelen. 4:09.0 MCCalla (Fullerton) 61 26 '1¼'' Shelb y (Pierce) 56 Stee plech ase: Traynor, Young. 4:09.1 eal (Fullerton) 61 25 '6" Visser (Bakersfield) 59 HH: Jone s, Hicks, Renfro. 4:09. 5 Delaney (SantaAna) 63 25 '6½" Robinson {Pasadena) 38 rn. Allen, Cawley, Miller 4:09. 7 Underwood (Fullerton) 62 25 '5½" Robinson (Pasadena) 57 HJ: Faust, Hoyt, Stuber 4:09 .8 Groth {Clar kW ash) 62 25 '4¼" Range (Harbor) 56 PV: Pennel, Morris, Cramer. 4: 10. 7 Peeso {Cerritos) 63 25 '3½" Andrews (LongEcach) 61 BJ: Boston, Horn, Tucker 4: 11. 3 Kennedy (Pierce) 63 25 '2½" Clayton (Comf(on) 62 TJ: Boston, Horn. T\ O-MILE R 25' ½" ilson (Sequoias) 60 SP: Long, Matson, Castle 9: 04. 9 Krenzer (LAV alley) 63 25 ' 0" Jaci<.son (Harbor) 5 DT: Silvester, Oerter, Babka 9: 05. On Jenkins (SanDiego) 63 24 ' 11" Simmons (SanMateo) 50 JT: Covelli, Stenlund, Sikorsky. 9: 05 .1 Clark (Santa Ana) 59 SHOT PUT ITT: Connolly, Hall 9:06 .2 cCalla (Fullerton) 61 59'11" Castle (Foothill) 63 Dec: Herman, Pauly, Emberger. 9:09.2n Fishback (SanMateo) 61 58'3" Mills (Foothill) 63 Mar: Edelen, Kelley, Kitt. TRACK , EWSLETTER uctober 23, 1963

History of Pole Vault Strange sounding names were prominent in the news during the by Ray Kring war year 1943. Such names as Bougainville, Truk, Rabaul, Oran, Track Coach, Pittsburg (Cal) High School Vichy French, Panzer, and the.-" The war was beginning to make It, as growing late on the afternoon of April 13, 1940, at a dent on athletic performances in America, although a few of the Berkeley, Calif., during a triangular meet among the University of best pole vaulters were able to participate in some meets, compet Washington, the San Francisco Olympic Chili, and the University of ing for their military organizations. Warmerdam himself went into California. The pole vault was about the only event still being con - the naval service as an instructor at Del Monte Preflight School in tested and only a handful of spectators had remained to watch . California. Although he cleared 15 feet 16 times during 1943, more Three men had just cleared 14 '2" and were about to attempt 14 '5" . than any other year, be competed in only seven outdoor meets . These men, ere Guinn Smith of Calif ornia, Bud Deacon of the Olym Warmerdam 's winning heights outdoors were: 15' at the ational pic Chili, and Cornelius 'Dutch ' \! armerdam, also of the Olympic AAU meet in ew York, 15'½ " at Fresno, 15'1¾' ' at Berkeley, 15' Chili. All three missed their first jumps at the new height, but on ½"at Chapel Hill, orth CaroliU£>, 15 '2½" at Modesto, California, the second round armerdam sailed over. Smith and Deacon both 15 '3" at San Francisco, and bis best outdoor mark of the year, 15' missed their remaining jumps, and Warmerdam was left to himself 4" at the Central District AAU meet in Chicago, on July 2. The with the bar placed at 14' ½". The slim high school teacher from "Flyin g Dutchman's" best indoor mark that year resulted in a new Tuolumne, California, flew over on his first try, and creat ed a new world indoor record when he jumped 15'8½" at the Chicago Relays, personal best. March 20. The crossbar was then pl .:ed at the "impossible " height of There were only four other men who vaulted over 14' during 15' e en. Warmerdam missed his first trial, but on his second the year 1943. Irving Moore, the Santa Rosa Jtmior College athlete attempt, with t!:le few track fans that were on hand holding their competing for the San Francisco Olympic Club, cleared 14 '6" at the breath, he sailed over clean and true, the first man in history to U.S. Army Air Force Aid Society Meet in San Francisco. clear that "impossible" height of 15 feet. He then took three tries Jack Defield of Minn.isota was the best college leaper in the at 15'2", and on his first two, came fairly close. His third attempt land with a winning height of 14 'l " at the CAA Championships, in found him tired and missing badly. which he successfully defended his title. Dick Ganslen, vaulting for At the ational AAU Cha:rrpionships if Fresno, California, the U.S . Army Signal Corps, bad a top mark of 14 '½",while A. on June 29, of that same year, Warmerdam raised his new world Richmond "Boo" Morcom of ew Hampshire cleared 14 feet even, record another 1¼" when be cleared 15 'I¼" on his first attempt . and Earle eado)vs cleared 14' while in the Army in China. Eleven men had heights in excess of 14 feet during the The year 1944 saw the tide of the war- beginning to turn. The 1940 track and field season. Kenny Dills of USC was the second big news came from the Coast of F ranee when on June 6, the invasion best bamboo man of the year, when on June 7 at the Compton Invita of France began by the Allied forces. tional, Compton, California, he leaped 14' "to become the fourth The pole vault performances of 1944 were at the lowest ebb heighest vaulter of all time. Third best vaulter of the year was in a long time. ot since the war years of 1917-1918 were the top the former , orld record holder and Olympic champion, Earle marks of the world so far below the performances of the pervious rvteadows, \! ith 14 '5" . Dick Ganslen, competing for the Shore A. years. Warmerdam, vaulting for the Monmouth Preflight, competed C. of e, Jersey, scaled 14 '4¼", , hile Ralph Ross, the West in only two meets that year, the ational AAU Championships in ew Point cadet, set a new Military Academy mark with 14'2 ~" . York City, which he \ on at 15' and the Drake Relays where he cleared The year 1941 found "Dutch " Warmerdam breaking his 14 '7¾''. It was the last competive vaults that the great champion . own, orld mark two more times, and clearing 15 feet or higher ever made. a total of 10 times. 1941 also saw the United States plunge into In retrospect here a moment, we might take a look back into an all-out war that was to last for four years and have a definite the five year, 15 foot career of this immortal pole vaulter. By clear effect on the pole vault marks of the world. ing 15 feet on April 13, 1940, Warmerdam was the first vaulter to At Stanford University, on April 1 , 1941, almost exactly completely destroy the fallacy that a 15 foot vault was impossible. one year to the day, hen he first cleared 15 feet, Warmerdam ot until 11 years later did another vaulter clear that height. He was vaulted 15 '2~" on his third trial for a new world standard. Two the first and only athlete in the world, in any event, to surpass the months later, on June 6, at Compton, Warmerdam cleared 15 feet, previous world record 43 times. He was the first and only athlete, 15'd " , and a grand high of 15'5 ¾'' . in any event, to establish 22 American stadium and auditorium re eam hile that year, two California vaulters were dualing cords. He , as the first and only vaulter able to gaurantee a 15 foot , ith each other for the surpremacy of the college vault. Guinn vault each time he took bold of a bamboo pole-indoors, outdoors, Smith of the University of California and Willare Schaefer of the daytime, evenings, and in any section of the United States. He was University of Southern California, sailed over 14'6 ", with Smith so sure of his ability to clear 15 feet any time, that he never vaulted inning the West Coast Relays at 14 '6f' for a ne, relays and higher than 13'10" in practice, and never took a practice vault once school record. Schaefer 's vault was made during a three way the outdoor track and field season started. meet , ith UCLA and the Olympic Club, at which time he defeated Warmerdam, as an amateur in the strictest sense of the armerdam for the "Flying Dutchman's" only defeat while he was word and a worthy recipient of the James E. Sullivan Memorial Award, actively competing as the , orld 's champion. given annually to the "amateur athlete who, by performance, ex.ample, Other 14 foot plus vaulters of 1941 were Harold Hunt of the and good influence, did most to advance the cause of good sportsman University of ebraska, tieing for the CAA crown with Smith at 14' ship during the year." 2'', Luther ichols, a teammate of Smith 's at California, a,!ld Earle At no time in history has any athlete been so far advanced Meadows of the Southern California Sportsmen's Association, both over his comet it ors in any field of sport. For W armerdam was at with a best of 14 ' . the very top and no one else was even close to him. As 1 at J. Cart - At the start of the track season of 1942 the news from the mell, Pennsylvania star sprinter in 1906-07-08, said, "Warmerdam war fronts as bleak, indeed. The United States was still waging is the only all-time indisputable, supreme champion, the athletic a defensive battle and back home the war production was in full swing. world has ever known. " Military enlistments had not begun to completly affect ath Four college vaulters cleared 13 16" in tying for the CAA letic performances yet. Warmerdam continued his unparalleled re title of 1944. John Schmidt of Ohio State, William Blackwell of cord breaking performances . He cleared 15 feet 14 times during Oberlin, Phil Anderson of otre Dame, and Robert Phelps of Ill . 1942, and climaxed his drive upward with his all-time outdoor best Outside of Warmerdam 's marks, the next best vault of 1944 vault of 15 '7f' at the first annual California Relays, Modesto, on was turned in by a European. And two marks were from neutral May 23. He was unable to try higher that night, for over zealous countries not participating in the war. Ozolin of Russia had ti :! best fans stormed on to the field and broke the x -bar into bits for sou - mark with a leap 13'~". veniours. Three California high school boys had top marks in the Willard Schaefer of USC was the second best vaulter in the world during that war year of 1944 topped by Del Smith of Glendale world that year, at 14 '6" made at the West Coast Relays. A. Rich at 13'5i'". DeField of Minnisota was ational AAU Indoor champion mond Morcom, a young lad from the University of ew Hampshire, at 14'. cleared 14 '4~" indoors, , hile Jack Defield of l\1innisota topped 14 '4" The year 1945 saw the end of the Second World War and the for second place behind Warmerdam in the AAU outdoor champion begi~ of the Atomic Age. The track and field season of that ships. year was still conducted under \! ar times conditions and the marks The numberonevaulter outside the United States in 1942 was were only a little better than the previous year. a Japanese by the name of Bunkichi Sawada, who leaped 14 'l¾" . The best vaulter in the world in 1945 was William Moore of Harold Hund of the University of ebraska set a Big Six mark with Western Michigan College, who won the Drake Relays pole vault 14 •~ " . Irving Moore of Piedmont, California, a first year student title at 14 ', the only 14' vault of the year. John SchmiGt of Ohio at Santa Rosa Junior College in California, flew higher than any State had t he second best mark at 13'10 '' , while Milton Padway, orh r J.C. vaulter before when he leared 14'0". , on the Penn Rela ys , ith a kap of 13 '9" . All photo by Knuc E. Holm of O lo, orway

1v mm rt r is year. JOSEF MATOUSEK of Czecho lov

other improving 5000 meter man is Poland' LECH 0G SZE ICZ. Thi season he ha run 13:52 .. East Germany's SIEGFRIED HER..\.iA.i impr oved his Hungary's GYULA z~IVOTSKY 1s the econd best life-time best in the 5000 tlus year to 13:49. 2. hammer chro er in the world chi eason at 226'7½".

The econd £uropean to clear 16-feet was Germany's Th ... leading jav lin thro er in the , orld in 1963 is 1 \IOLFG .. ·c REn ;HARDT. Hi height : 16'1 £". Finland' PAULI. EVALA at 2 3'2 ". Page 4 Internationa l Age Lis by Hugh Garduer 40 14 .4 Finlay London / 1/ 49 41 14. 7 Finlay / /50 42 14. Finlay Cambrly 7 / 21 /51 10,000 METERS =metric performance, from which no reduction is made for 15 33:55.l Andy ollmer (USA) / 9/ 47 Sanjose / 7/ 63 conversion to yardage distance. 16 34:46.7n erle alotta (USA) / 16/ 46 ash.,DC 7/ 21 / 63 17 33: 13 . 6 Mike Lehner (USA) 11/ / 42 Stanford 1/ 16 / 6 0 220 YARD LOW HURDLES(Straightaway) 1 30:32. Saburo Yokomizo Qap) 12/ 9/ 39 Tokyo 10/ 12/ 5 17 23.3 Ron Frazier (USA) 8/22/27 YC 6/ 29 /4 J 19 30:17 .2 Yokomizo Tokyo 10/ 26 / 59 Eddie Roberts (USA) 7 / 17 / 34 orman 5/ 24 / 52 20 30:16.6 Yokomizo Tokyo 5/ / 60 1 22.6 \ illie White (USA) 7 / 24 / 3 Compton 5/ 31 / 57 21 29:21. On Albie Thomas (Aus) 2/ / 35 Sydney 9/ 1/ 56 19 22. 2 Da e Sime (USA) 7 / 25 / 36 Durham 5/ 5/ 56 22 29: 02. n Stanley Eldon (GB) 5/ 1/ 36 Stockholm / 19/ 5 20 21. 9 Don Styron (USA) 3/ 1 / 40 Baton Roug 4/ 2/60 23 29:01. On Mel Batty (GB) 4/ 9/ 40 London 9/ 13/63 21 22 .1 Styron odesto 5/ 27 /61 24 28:37 .On Hans Grod otski (Ger) 4/4 / 36 Rome 9/ / 60 22 22 .1 Elias Gilbert (USA) 1/ 14/ 36 Raleigh 5/17 /5 25 2 :4 .6n Leonid Ivanov (SU) /'2 5/ 37 Moscow 7 / 3/ 63 23 22 .2 Ancel Robinson (USA) 9/1 2/ 33 Austin 6/15/57 26 2 :42. 8 andor lharos (Hun) 3/10 / 30 Budapest 7 / 15/ 56 24 22. 3n Dick Howard (USA) / 22 / 35 Abilene 4/16 / 60 27 2 :39. 6n Aleksey Desyatchikov (SU) 10/ 31 / 32 Rome 9/ / 60 25 22 .3n Irv Roberson (USA) 7 / 23 / 35 ode to 5/27 / 61 28 28:59.2 Vladimir Kuts (SU) 2/7 / 27 Bucharest 10/ 3/ 55 26 22. 6 Fran\ ashington (USA) 2/ 1/ 36 Stanford 6/ 9/ 62 29 28:30.4 Kuts Moscow 9/ 11/ 56 2 23 .2 Henk Visser eth) 3/ 23 / 32 San Diego 5/ 7 / 60 30 28: 18. Pyotr Bolotnikov (SU) 3 /8/30 Kiev / 15 / 60 Yang Chuan-kwang (For) 7/ :.0/ 33 L.A. 4/21/62 31 28:38.2n Dave Power (Aus) 7/ 14/28 Rome 9/ /60 32 2 : 18. 2 Bolotni.kov Moscow / 11/ 62 1 33 29:16 .4 Bolotnikov Yalta 10/ / 63 220 YARD LOW HURDLES ·1'urn) 34 29:03.4n Jozsef Kovacs (Hun) 3/3 / 26 Moscow 7/ 3/ 60 17 23. * Dave Prince (Aus) 9/ 20 / 41 Syctney 1/ 17/59 35 29: 13 .4n Alain imoun (France) 1/ 21 / 21 Warsaw 9/ 9/ 56 1 23. On Rex Cawley (USA) 7 / 6/ 40 Boulder 6/20/59 36 29:53.2 Mimoun Duisburg 10/ 6/57 '19 23.0 Ge:rhard Potgieter (SA) 4/ 16/ 37 1ylstroom 3/ 2/57 37 29:30 .6n Mimoun Stockholm / 19/ 5 n Rex Stucker (USA) 9/ 26 / 39 orman 5/16/59 38 30:24. Mimoun Oslo / 7 / 59 Prince Brisbane 3/ 4/61 39 30: 1 . n Mimoun Milan 10/ 9/ 60 20 22.7n Hayes Jones (USA) / 4/ 3 Boulder 6/ 20/59 21 22. 6 Charley Tidwell (USA) 3/ 30 / 37 Berkeley 6/ 14/58 3000 METER STEEPLECHASE 22 22. 5 1artin Lauer (Ger) 1/ 2/ 37 Zurich 7 / 7 /59 23 23 .4 Lauer Berlin 7 /22/60 9:30.6 Eddie Rompelberg (NZ) 12/ 15/4 5 Auckland 9/ 2/ 63 24 22. n* Lee Calhoun (USA) 2/ 23 / 33 San Diego 6/ 8/57 :59.2 aurice Herriott (GB) 10/ / 39 London 9/ 3/ 5 n Dick Howard (USA) / 22 / 35 Bern /20/60 :4 .6n Herriott London / 15/ 59 25 22.5 Glenn Davis (USA) 9/ 12/ 34 Bern / 20/60 :4 . 6 Pat Traynor (USA) 6/ 22 / 41 Eugene 6/ 16/ 62 26 23 .2* Ed Jefferys (SA) 2/7 / 36 Pretoria 2 / 17 /62 :40.6 Attila Simon (Hun) 3/22/39 Budapest 6/ 26 / 60 27 23. 5 Yuriy Lituyev (SU) -!/ 11/ 25 Leningrad 8/29 / 52 :37.4n Aleksey Konov (SU) 3/ 3/3 MOSCO\ 7 / 17 / 60 2 23.4* Henk Visser , eth) 3 / 23 / 32 Sta.Barbra.4/30 / 60 :31.2 Grigoriy Taran (SU) 6/ 16/ 37 Kiev 5/2 / 61 Yang Chuan -k\vang (For) 7 / 10/ 33 L.A. 4/ 1-!/62 :34.0 .Hermann Buhl (Ger) 10/ 31 / 35 oscow 7 / 3/ 60 29 23. 5 Dan Burger (Rho) 5/ 23 / 33 Bulawayo 7 / 9/6 2 :32.6 Gaston Roelar.~s (Bel) 2/ 5/ 37 Belgrade 9/ 16/ 62 * indicates 220-yards ime less 1110th. :29.8 Roelants Louvain 9/ / 63 :32.0 Jerzy Chromik (Pol) 6/ 15.'31 \i arsaw / 2 / 5 :33.6n Zdislaw Krzyszkowiak (Pol) / 3/29 Moscow I 'i./5 400 METERHUR[ 'l.ES :32.4n ikolay Sokolov (SU) / 2 / 30 Tula 6/ 26/60 17 52.4 Paul Bowma, (Aus) 2/15/45 Sydney 1/ 2 /6 3 :31.3 Krzyszkowiak Tula 6/ 26 / 60 1 51. 5 Eddie Southern (USA) 1/ 14/ 3 Houston 6/ / 56 8:32.6 Kr zys zkowiak arsaw 7 / 29 / 61 Rex Ca\! ley (USA) 7 / 6 / 4 0 Ft. \v ayne 6/ 6 / 59 8:30.4 Kr zys zkowiak Walcz / 10/ 61 49. 7mn Southern L. A. 6/29/56 8:44 .2n Gunnar Tjornebo (Swe) 3/23/ 27 Stockholm 9/ 16/ 60 19 52 .1 Gerhard Potgieter (SA) 4 / 16/ 37 Sydne 12/ 5/56 8:41.2n Tjornebo Halsingbrg 8/ 30/61 50. 6mn Cawley Stanford 7 / 1/60 8:51.8 Heinz Laufer (Ger) 5/23/25 Berlin 7 / 24/60 2'.) 50. ln Don Styron (USA) 3/1 / 40 Albuquerq. 6/ 1 / 60 21 49. 7 Potgieter Cardiff 7 / 22 / 5 120 YARD HIGH HURDLES 22 49 .6 Cawley Albuquerq. 6/15/63 16 14. 9* Mazza Brescia / / 56 23 49. 3 Potgieter Bloemfntn. 4/16/60 17 14.4* Mazza L>logna 9/ 15/ 57 24 50. ln Dick Howard (USA) / 22 / 35 Albuquerq. 6/ 1 / 60 18 '13. 7 Hayes Jones (USA) 8/4/38 Dayton 6/21/57 49.8mn Howard Stanford 7/ 1/ 60 19 13 .8 Jones Bakersfld 6/20/58 2~ 49. 9 Glenn Davis (USA) 9/ 12/ 34 Albuquerq. 6/ 1 / 60 * Ray Cunningham (USA) 6/27 / 40 Houston 6/10/60 49 .3m Davis Rome 9/ 2/ 60 20 13. 7n* Martin Lau er (Ger) 1/2 / 37 Cologne 7 / 31 / 57 26 50.1 Davis London 9/ 14/ 60 n* Lauer Ludwgshvn 8/ 7 / 57 27 50.5n Josh Culbreath (USA) 9/ 14/ 32 Albuquerq. 6/1 / 60 21 13 .4n Elias Gilbert (USA) 1/14/36 Cc.,,pton 5/31/57 50 .2mn Culbreath Stanford 7 / 1/ 60 22 13 .2* Lauer Zuri ~h 7 / 7 /5 9 m Helmut Janz (Ger) 4/11/34 London 6/2 / 61 23 13 .4 Milt Campbell (USA) 12/9/33 Co L1pton 5/31/57 2 50. 5 illie Atterberry (USA) 5/16/34 Walnut 6/22/62 n Jones Walnut 6/22 i 62 29 50.6 Atterberry L. A. 5/31/63 24 13 .4 Jones St.Louis 6/2 1/ 63 49.3m Janz Augsburg / 11/ 63 25 13 .4* Jack Davis (USA) 9/ 11/30 Bakersfld 6/ 22/56 30 53. 3 Harry \ hittle (GB) 5/2/22 Loncbn 6/21/52 26 13 .4 Davis Bendigo 11/ 17/ 56 51.3m Yurij Lituyev (SU) 4/ 11/ 25 / /55 27 13 .2* Lee Calhoun (USA) 2/23/33 Bern 8/21/60 mn Bruno Galliker (Swz) 12/ 29/31 Belgrade 9/ 13/ 62 28 13.8* Keith Gardner Qam) 9/26/29 Goteborg 8/28/58 31 52. 7 Whittle Loncbn 7 / 11/53 29 13 . 7* Harrison Dillard (USA) 7 / /23 Helsinki 7 / 24/52 50 .4m Lituyev Tashkent 10/ 14/56 3 0 13.9* Mich el Chardel (France) 11/1 5/32 Le Havre 9/ 8/63 '32 ..il. 2m Lituyev osco, 7 / 31 / 57 *n Chard el Paris 9/21/63 mn Lituyev London / 23/57 * Chardel aples 9/29/63 33 53. 8 Luigi facelli (Italy) 5/10 / 9 London / 22/31 31 13.9n* Gardn er Frnkft/M 9/22/60 51. Om Lituyev Stockholm / 21 / 5 32 14. 0 Hakan Lidm an (Swe) 1/31/15 Buenos Airl0/12/47 34 51. 2mn Lituyev Moscow 7 / 5/..>9 33 14.4* Lidm a n Boras 7 /23/48 35 53. 6m F acelli / /33 34 14. 7 Tom Lav e ry (SA) 12/18/11 I /46 36 53 . 6m F acelli / /34 35 14.6 L avery / /47 37 53. m Facelli / /35 36 14.6 Lavery I /48 3 53. m F acelli Bologna 6/ / 36 37 14. 5 Lavery Queenstwn 4/16/49 This is basically a 440 yard list, with 400 meter time · incluJ 3 14. Sn Lavery Johansbrg 10/ 7 / 50 ed when they are at least three-tenths of a second faster than the 440 39 14. 7 Don Finlay (GB) 5/27 / 09 / /4 yard mark.