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Vol. 8 , No . 3 Sep t. 6, 1961 Semi-Monthly $6 pe r year by first cl ass mail Ed ited by Hal Batem an Page 17

Memorable Meets That Funny Man from Australia (Reprinted fr om Athletic Rev iew.) Part XII of a Seri es By Wally Donovan By Jimmy Plat t 1932 Fi na l Olympic Trial s It was a drizzly August m orning in 195 8 and most of tl1c Europea n Champ ions hi p at hlete s were ha ving an extra With the Olympics in Los Ang ele,:; a s th ei r goal , th e cr eam of half hou r in bed. Stockholm isn' t the best c ity in the wor ld Ame r ica's tr ack and fie ld sta rs battled for places on the U. S. tea m at when it s ra in ing. the I' ina l Oly mpic Tri a ls, held in co nju nc tion with the Na t ional AAU Reports had been t rickl ing through that "The A ustra - cha mpi ons hi ps, on July 15- 16 , 1932 , at Pal o Alto , Calif. li ans" were in town, how ev er , an d Melb our ne, Sydney an d Lett in g go with a salvo of wor ld records and grea t perfo r mance s , Brisb an e we re as kin g wha t had happened to tl1em s in ce Herb th e a thl e tes procla im ,xl to the world that America was sen ding it s great­ Elli ott last show ed hi s heels to a crow d of stru ggling· milers est tr ack and fiel d team t o Los .Angele s in th e fir st full -tim e Oly mpic s in En gland 10 days be for e. to be held on .Ameri can soil. Compet iti on for be rths on the team was So I dro ve out to Boson, the Swedish A. A. A . train ing keene r than eve r before beca use of a n ew Olympic r ule which per mitte d hcadquaner s beautifully pe rche d on the edge uf an isl and, well each c ow1try only thn:e entrie s in tl1C indiv id ual events. Thu s , man y a om in to the great arch ip e lago . As I parked by the hug e gymn as ­ \___., ski lled per for mer wh o mi ght have qualifi ed in prev ious year;; as tl1c ium and the well -l a id rw min g track, I th ?ug ht tha t perh a ps only fou rt h U. S. entra nt, fa iled to make tl1e 1932 teac, . ii1 North Wales could we combine at hleti cs and nature so pleas­ One who fail ed was Ge ne Venzk e, th e popukr Pcrms ylv anian whu antly; but felt every big British city would_ be much tl1c be tte r fin ishc.J fourth in th e 1500 meters . ~orwood Pemose llall owell of Har ­ •for such a center within easy reach. That, perhaps, was a bit vard , Fran k Crowley of the t\ ew York A . C . and Glenn C wmin gha m of of ea r ly 111on1:ing drcamiJ1g . Kan sa s qualif ied ah ead of Ven zk e in th at or de r . Hall owc ll 's winning tim e .Ancl I thought I was st ill dr ea min g when I saw a sli ght, of 3: 52. 7 was only one -tenth of a seco nd off tl1e new,\ me r ic a n record bony - kneed, white -hai red gent le man s udd en ly leap into the air, which Venzke had estab li shed in the Eastern sem i-f inal try outs . shout lik e a dervish, and go prancing ex aggerate dly round th e Powerflll Ral ph Metca lfe of iVarquctte won both spr ims, defca t­ trac k. He was dre ss ed in a thin pair of white sho rts and an in­ _ing Eddie .T olan of Iviichi gan and Geo r ge Simp son of Ohio State for a ad eq uat e green ves t. No sho es , no so c ks . lt was ra ining quir e midwest ern sweep . Uph old ing hon ors for the West Coast , usua lly a hard. hot be et for U. S, sprinters were Fra nk Wyk off of Soutl1ern Cal iforn ia , Hudclleci on the grass was a group of perhaps 15 athl etes, Hec tor Dye r of the Los An ge les .A. C , and of Ca lifornia. we ll mu ffle d a gai ns t the morning ra in and wiJ1d. I re cogn ized They , a long with Emmett Top pino of Loyo la of New Orle an s , wer e named some of the m: Ell iott, Der ek Tubotson , Geor ge Kerr, To rn R ob ­ to the 40 0- meter r elay team. in son , :-1urray Halb erg, some top Swedes. All six s tart ers in th e 100 meters finish ed w ithi n a spa n of a A rn icldlc -a ged lady came out of the gymnasium beh ind yard . At the star t, Top pin o an d Wykoff we nt out fast an d l ed for the me and ask ed, "Who, ca n you tell me , is tha t fUJmy man?'' first 50 . Si mpso n, in the lane between them, was only inches be hi nd "It must he Percy Ce :rutty, " I an sw e red. "It must be, with Tola n fourth a nd Metc a lie fi fth. Over m e last 50 mete rs , T olan because it ca n 't be anyone else . " and Metca li e c l osed wit h terrific bursts of sp eed and hit th e ta pe a "Cc rutt y?" sh e sa id, "yes, that i s th e one the y ar e foo t apart. Si mpson was only in ches behind th em in third . Topp ino ta lking abou t . · · bea t Wykof f for fourth in a photo finis h. The ti me was 10. G into the wind. She look ed at the "funny ma n" again , and went off. l Metca lfe won the 200 in 21. 5 lca diJ1g T olan an d Sim pson to tl1e ta pe a s joine d th e a thl ete s in the m idd le in ti me to hear one Swede Dye r nipped Kiese l for fourth in ano th er c los e finish decided by the whi sper: ''He mus t be crazy, that Ccrutt y." Robinson whippe d ca 1nera. a r0t md: "Don 't let Elliott hear you say that," the braw ny Ba­ Just as he had a t Berk eley, Ca lif . , in th e IC4.A Cha mpi onships , haman mutt er ed. took the measure of in the 400 . Eastman's follow ­ But to look at Cerutty r W111ingaround th e track like Pop­ e r s were certain th at the tall, blond Stanfo r d star wou ld beat Carr on eye cha sed by the' bulldog, a ll knees in the air and terrifying hi s hom e tra ck. Th ey wer e di sa ppo int ed as Ca rr st ayed in bac k of East­ shr iek s, one could see what the Swede meant. .After 300 yards man's fas t early pace and beat him in the s tr etc h by two yards in 46 . 9 he sl owed clown and circled to the grou p, drawing in air with wh ich broke 's recognized world re co rd by one-ten tl1 gTea t gasps . He didn 't giv e himseli a chance t o recover. "That' s of a s econ d. James Gordon of th e Lo s .Angeles .A,C. got th e thi rd spo t how you tra in ," he said , " if yo u' re going to win races, you've by two feet over Southern Ca lifo rnia 's Edg a r Ab lowich . Named to th e got to fight, an d• you' ve got to make yourself fi ght in tra inin g. 1600 - mcter relay team , along witl1 Ablowich , we re Ivan F uqua of Indiana, It 's no u se jog gin' row 1d a track like some of you do. You've Arn old .Adam s of Bates and Karl Warn er of Yal e , wh o trail ed in this got to make yourself hate . You la ugh at me, don't you . Well, stu nnin g 400. what do I ca re ? What do you ca re so long as you win your ra ces? Ohio State's Jack Kell er tied th e world record of 14.4 iJ1 tl1e high I 'm 64- vca :rs- old ancl I've done ten 300 yards th is rnon 1ing and __.,__ ,,.,hurdle s a s he outst eppe d Geor ge Sa lin g of Iowa, hi s conque rer in the I 'll clo a'no ther 10 . And they told me I was finished 2 0 years ago ." NCAA , a nd of the New York.A . C ., who ha d ti ed the wor ld No bod y was laugh ing now. mark at the Eas tern tryouts. Cer utt y tu n1ed to Ibbots on. 'W hat you' ve got to do is to Th e only memb er of tl1e 1924 U.S. Olympi c squa d to make the get buoyant, get your chest up in the a ir. You do that , an d your team was F. of the Ill inois .A, C . who won th e 400-m e ter legs will foll ow. You 'll ge t your str ide a ll r ight. Just .look at my (c ont inue d on pa ge 20, colu mn one) (con tinu ed on page 2 1, column tw o) I 2°'.1"e18 (France) 1:49. G; K11uts 1:50. 2. 1500, Bernard (F ranc e ) :3:4 G. 1J ; Brumel Leaps 7'2 1-2 '" 3: 49 . G. __!:_-Il L. Petterss6n G Ir. I.JT' Lc_icicborri MOSCOW, RUSSIA -- Valeriy 13rumel continued his fine STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN,Aug. 12: 110H2 Forsandcr 14. 2. high jumping with a leap of 7'2 ½" but then was unsuccessful at SKOVDE, SWEDEN, Aug. 14: ll0H, Forsander 14. 4. the world record height of 7 '4½". One of the top events was the NUREMBE RG, GERMANY, Aug. 19-20 : 200, Ulonska 10,000 meters where five athletes ran 29:21 or better. Olympic 21. 0. OT, Re im ers 176 52 " . HT.1Fa hsl 198'8" . champion Pyotr Bolotnikov was the winner in 29 :04.4. 400, ----r:uo WIGSHAFEN , GE RMA NY, Au g. 15: 400H, Janz 52.1. Arkhipchuk47.l. 800, Savinkov 1:,18.G; Leybovski 1:49.0; HST, Sa kurai Uapa n) 50 16½". HT , Okamot o Uapan) 208':l". Varrak 1:49. 3. 1500, Savinkov 3:47. 5; Leybovski :,:47. 8. ~ 000,_ -.-~ SvVEDISH CHAMPIOl'.:SHIPS , Gothenburg, Aug. 19: Bolotnikov 29:04.4; Yeiimov 29:07. 2; Khuzin 29:08. 0; Virkus ll0H, F orsander 14 . -L 3000SC, Tjornebo 8:50. O; Tedenby 29:15,2; Vorobycv 29:21.0; Batov 29 : 34.6; Potekine 29 :36.8. 8:50. 4 ; Gustai s son 8: 5 0.~HT, Asplw1cl 200'6". Aug. 20: 400H Chevichalov 51. 1; Ilin 51. 7. 3000SC, Soko lov 8: 34 . 4; 1500, Waern 3:4G. 6. 4 00!-l, Librand 52, O; Trollsas 52. 4. HJ, Kono~ 8:4 9 . 6. HJ, Brum e l 7 '2½" ; Kashkarov 6 '9½''. BJ, Ter ­ Pettersson G ·•. JT, Lagersson 251'1". Ovan esyan 25'3 jf". HSJ , R ya kh ovs kiy 5l'll¼"; Okunkov 5 1' 9¼". T E r-:INGRAD-,----rzCSSL-\: HSJ, Y. Mikhailov 52 '8{"; De ­ ~ Lipsni s 58'2". OT, Metsur 175'8'.' · r8 Lu s is 24 8 '~½·::, HT , mentyev 52' 4);' '. HT, T atarintsev 210'1"; Tyurin 207'll½". Baltovskiy 20 8 '8½"; Samotsvyetov 206 92 ; M1gunko 20 4 52 . 3000SC, Taran 8:43. 6; 3: 46. 8. ------AVRA NC HE S, FRA NC E , 27: 800, Lurot 1:50. l.. Americans Score 2 Victories 2, 000m, Bernard 5: 04. 0. ():R). ---SCl-lIO, ITALY: SP, ~leconi 58'G~ . OSLO , NORWAY, Aug. 28 -- John Uclses and Bob Schul MOSCOW, R USSIA:HT , ·"""~"'~ 210'3". each scored a victory here today but javelin thrower Jan Sikor­ TROY ES, FRANCE , Aug . . HT,I-lusson 20G'll½". had to be content with second place. Uelscs won the pole IlRA1ISLAVA, C Z E CHOSLOVAKIA: 400H,Jares 52.2 with a 14 '9" effort and Schul wu s the witmer in the 3 , 000 (NR ). HS), Krav enko (USSR ) 51 16f' . PV , Pre u ssge r (Ger) 14'9~". rneters \Vith a tin1e of 8:21. 2. thrc\v the javelin 233' SP, Skob la 58 '½". OT , Ne mec 172'9r, JI..i. Sidlo (Pol) 2G0'll ''. but was a distant second to the throw 268'8f' made by Willy HT~ Matous ek 21~ Rasmussen. Gordon Pirie of Great Britain set a personal best -- BUClL\R E ST, RO NL'\"-1U, 26: 100m, Mandlik (Czech) in the 1500 meters with a :J:42. 5 clockit1g, beating Michel Der­ 10. 5. ;J, 000, Roel ants (Gclg) H :03. Barabas 1'1:04. 4; M. Szabo narcl of France, who clocked :3:42 . 7 . DT , Ilaugcn 174'2", (Hung) 14:ll . . c.,=~"' -Sic10n 8:46. 0; St rzelb iscki 8:49. 2. HJ, Dimitres c u _ 14 '9". OT, Bukhant- Rozsa volgyi Upsets Ba ran sev (USSR) 179'1:\:' 0; Pro k:horo vskly (USSR) 21. 2; Gencva y 1/a.111os :.3:4,::::i.s; Larr1- BUCHAREST, ROVlANL "1 -- Poland's l:!dmurni Piatkowski brechts (Belg) 3:4G. 7: (GS) 3:47. 7; Simon was n1 ore than 13 feet off hls person a l disCllS best but still 3:,±7. 7. -'!OOH, (L;SSR) 5 1. 6. BJ, Vaupas (USSR) his specialty vdth a russ of lS~/2" ar an international meet here . 1 , Sonn 24 ,>,, · (NR). Va.ciu 5!?3¾' , JT, .0.1ac- His tean1n1atc, \V it old Ba:ran) \va s n ot so fort 1-u1c.n:e. 13a.ran, who 263 '11": . . IIT, Bak:ariJ1ov (USSR) bas run J:40. O this season, Vla5 upset in the 1500 by '/eteran Istvan Rozsavo1gy i of Hungary . .Both \Vere clockEid in J :4G. 5. MOSCOW, RL:SSLc\: llJ, Bondarcnko 2::i . JL Vlad. 100m, Foik (Pol) 10 . Mandlik (Cze ch) 10. 5 . 400, Kow alski Kuz'.lyctscv 2C3' 4 ': Furman 249'6{". PV,Krasovskis 14'9". De­ (Pol)47 .2 . 5,000, Iluros (Hung) 14:12.6. PV, Khrists v.\ 4,'%, cathlon~ Kut:,rcnko 7,829 pt:-:, Krasovsk i s (USSR) . HSJ, Malcherczyk (Pol) 52 10:, . ------POLISH CHAMPIO NSH lPS , Crakow , Aug . 24 - 26 : 10 0m , HT , Rut (Pol) 21 1 '7''. Foik 10. 4 . 200, Foik 20 . 8 . 800, Ba ran 1:4 9. 4. HJ, Czern ik 6 '8¾" . ~ J. Schmid t 24 '5¾''. HS] , Malcherczyk 52'9";y.-Schmidt 52'8½". W , Germany Beats Finland SP, Sosgo rnik 60'2 f '. OT, Piatk owski 192' 10 ". JT , Sidlo 256'5" . I.. J HT,Ru t 211 '2". -- -- ~ HELSINKI, F INLAND, AL,g. 2G -- West -- BERGEN , NORWAY: 200, Bunaes 21.2. _'.5_,_(_JQ2_,Craig (GB) used its strength in the running events to score a 14:07 . 4. victory over Finland ii1 an international dual nieet. One oi the 0 1 BRi\:O, CZECHOSLO VA KL'I : ~5 00_,_K ovacs (Hung) 3:'13. 1; turned Gcrrnany 20-year-old top pcrforn1ances ,vas in s Szentguli (Hung) :3:4G. 1. han1rr1er thro\ver, Hans Fahsl, set a national record ot 1 1 OXELOESUND , SWEIJ El\l : \Nae m 3:47 . 7; Pirie (GB) 209 9 ' Kari Rahkan10 the Finriish tearn by the :i:.50. G. HT , Thun (Austri a ) 222 ' 1 216 '. HJ,_ Pettersson hop-step-JUrnp w:ith 52 .Aug . 26: L1Q0H, Janz (G) G ". 100m, Trollsas 10. 4w . Ri11tarnaki /F) ::il.4. l.00rn,Hebauf (C;) 10. G; Gerrnar (G) 10. 7 . 1•;00, Salorien 3:H. D; Eyerkaufer (G) 3:44. 9; Lchrnarut BUDA PEST, HUi\:GAR Y: 100m, 10. 3. 3:,±G. 9. 5,000, (G) 14:06. 4; Flosbach (G) 14 : 06. ME TTMAN N , GERMA NY , Aug . Uapan) PV, 1\nk10 (F) I4 , tie , Lehnertz (G) and Landstrom (F) REYKJAVIK, ICELAc--:D: P V, Tll od c,kssm1 14 '9•· (NR). 14'5¼". 3000SC, Karvonen 8:5G.8 .. JJ-...Ci'-:evala (F) 2G1'8½''; Kuisma (F) 251'2 ½''. 400R , 41. 7. Aug. 27: 400, Kin- C , .. Moscow, RUSS1(':jJ:..,, T s lbcJe,ko ;Vi:l;,1':Lodiayev der (G) 46. 9; R intarnaki 47. 0 . 200, Germar 21. 8. Q½ Lin­ 2,,2 10 . HT, Tyunn 2 12 32 ; Tau ru,be v -11 3 . droos (F) 179'tll"; Repo (F) 17:';'Tf'; Reimers (G) 172'2" . 800, BORASSWE DEN : 800, W aern 1: 47 . S . :3,000, Pirie ' ~ , .. . ,, (·-· - .--···) 218'" 1 " Schmidt (G) 1:48.8 ; Ohl.and e r (F) J.:,1:J.4; Sa lo nen 1:49.7; Bal­ (GB) 8:05.2.J:!LPe tt ersson 6 ll 8 . HT, dmn Austn, , "2 • ke (G) 1: 4 9. 7. Bl, Valkarna (F) 2::i'l;,'; Steinb a ch (G) 24'll ¼:.·; KARH ULA , FINLAN D , Au g . :Jl: Kuisma 2.59 '7:\-"; Asiala (F) 2,1'f}"; Manninen (F) 24 . SP , Urba ch (G) 57' 1,l". ;-.leval a 251'7". 4 00H, Rin tamaki 51. 4 . Hellen G Decathlon, Kahrna (I') 7254 pt:3. ; Suutci ri (F) 7 00G pts. HJ_,_ l:!SKILS~ SWEDEN: Fi/JO, (Ger) 3:46. 7; Hellen (f') 6'9½"; Salminen (F) G'st· . 160 0R, Germany 3:12 . 7; Pirie (GB) 3: 47. 7. -- Fit1lan d 3: 12. 9 . ,v!ISC. BCLGARL\N RESULTS: 100m. l3achvarov 10,4. 200, Bachva r ov 21.1, Foreign News National News SA0JDVIKEN , SWEDEN,Aug . 19 : _I_I_hPettersson G KARKILA , FIN LAND , A ug. 15:_!'.Y,_ Anldo 14':,,i''. _l:l_§J--'-­ A LL- C OME RS, Los Ang e les, Aug . 25:JLCovelli 1 1 Ta.mrninen 51 3' • 232 '2 " . OT, 0 Bri en (Striders) 188 '½" . HT, Connolly (Stri ­ TAMPERE, FINLAND,A1ig. 16: HJ, Hellen 6 DT, de rs ) 219'2½" . Au g. 26: OT, Humphrey s (Strid e rs) 195 '6½"; Repo 1?;;':3,,''. Babka (Str iclers ) 191 '8 " ; O 'Brien 189 ' 10½"; McGrath (Oxy) VAASA FINLAN D, Aug. 18: 1500, Schwa rte (Ger) 3: 016. 3; 164'5 ½" . HT,Connolly 213'7½ " . Vuoris a lo 3: 47 '.6 . HJ, Helle n 6'7l'', OT, Rep o 174'5". A LL-COMERS Stanford, Calif., Aug . 26: Mile, ()' ­ T EU VA FINLAND ALlg. 16 : JT, Neva la 254'll½". Rio rda n (Idaho St) 4:13 . 0. 3000SC,Oakle y (una) 9:06.6; Shett­ PORI, / fr:LA);D, A ~g. 2 0: §_()_0,Waern 1: 52. 2. 5, oo_g__,__ ler (SCVYV ) 9: 13 . 0. HJ, Fehl en (Camp Pendleto n) 6 '7½" . _l:!L Pirie (GB} 14:-~i4 :-,r D,-f:-Lindroos 172 1 10.', Jon gewaard (SCVYV) 176'8" . .!!1_Rit chi e (Nevada ) 23'll". PV , , LAPPEENRANTA FINLAND, Aug. 20 : '±_Q~ Rintarnaki Cha se (San Jo se St) 14 '6" . 51.4 . PV , Ankio 14 54 ". JT, Kuisma 2,19··9½". 1 -UUIJL.A.ND~. Aug. 22: IT.!.Kitun111en 252'10 :· . Bulletin Board I\1UNICH , -l}ER lv1.h.i\Y, Aug . 15: SP, Urbach 58 VASTERAS, SWEDEN , Aug. 12: 800, Waem I'.'ext Newsletters Sept, 27, Oct. 11. Track & Field News mail­ K11uts 1:49.5; Wiggs (GB) 1:51.7. 1500, Pirie (GB) 3: 44 . _5/ ed Sept . 21, Larss on 3:46 . 6. 3, 000m, Pirie 8:09. 4 . .!:!1_Petter ss on b "Olympia," the 3}-hour Jilm ontlw 193G Olympics, will be MJOLBY, SWI::JJ I.J\;~ .A,.1g. 1:J: .SOU;\ Vacrn 1:49. 5; Jaz y shcJwnat8:30p.m. on Sept, 7-SattheRiviera-CapriTheatre, 7165 Beverly Blvd . , . Admission is $1. - Late News Waern opened up and pulll ecl aw ay for any easy victo ry. Sieg -· fri ed Va lent in of Ea st Germany wa s seco nd in 4:0 0.2 and Witol d BanUl of Poland th ird in •!: 00 . 5 . Michel Bernard of Fra nce fin­ Brumel Raises High Jump Mark is hed fo urth in 4: 01 . 7 a lth ough clo ckin g 54 . 4 on 111.s last la p . SOFH, BULGJ\ RL-\ , Sep t, 3 -- Russia 's Valeriy Brume l Gordon Pirie of Gre at Brita .in was fifth in 4:0 3 . 2, Wae rn was tu rned in the top per form ance at th e lmer nati onal Stu den t Cha mp­ tim ed in 3:4 4 . 3 at the 1500-me ters JlOillt with Baran second .in ionshi. ps with a wor ld hi gh jum p re cord of 7'4½'' (2.25 me ters ) 3:45. 0. A bi g upset occur red in th e 200 wher e Jonsso n up set onAug.3 1, Pol and's Marian F oik 2 1 .2 to 21. 4, Gaston Ro c lants of Bel gi um Brumel cleared the re cord heig ht on hi s las t tr y, t hen had se t a na tion a l r e cor d in the 3, 000-meter s teeplechase with an th e bar raised to 7'5'f ' (2 ,2 8 meters) bu t fa iled on all t hre e 8: 38,2 clockin g while L ag e Te c!enby fin is hed second il1 8:44.0 att empts . Bru mel 's mar k break s hi s 0,,,11 worl d mar k of 7' 4¼'' and GLllmar Tj orne bo thi rd in 8:44.8. Willy Rasmus sen of Nor - se t in July in th e USA -USSR dual m ee t . Howeve r, t he lea p only way won the javelir1 at 256'1 ½" . Jan Smiding was nex t at 2 55'4" . Bir­ m atches Brumcl 's pe r so na l be st. He leape d 7' 4 }'" indoors las t ger As plund th rew th e hammer 21G' to win th e ha mmer from Januar y off a dir t su r face . Alt hoctgh 13rume l se t the only worl d Aus t ria's yo un g Heinrich Thun (213') and T adeusz Rut of Polan d reco rd ther e were sever al other outstanding pe r form anc es at (209'9") . th e meet . Pol and's E dm u.:1d Piat ko•,vski co ntinu ed his con sistent di scus throwing · with a m a r k of 194 '½", ltaly 's Sa l vatore Mora le mi ssed the Euro pean re con! by o.-.ly one tenth of a second wit h Metcalfe Flashes to 45.7 a 50.0 clocking in the 4'00 n~ete r hu r dles , Ru ss ia' s Igor Ter ­ DORT !v1UND, GER!VlAN Y, Sept. 3 -- Adrian Met ca lf e , Ovan e sya n bro ad jumped 25' 11' ' ac:d Va sily Kuznyetso v won the Gr eat 13ritail1' s youn g 400- met er sen sat ion, flash e d to a 45. 7 decathlon with 7,918 point s, his be sr. :;core of the sea so n . Cuba 's cl ocking yeste rday but West Ge rm any st ill won th e illtern ationa l EnriqLtl! Figu ero la Vici s the ck ss of the 100 m e te r s with a 10 . 3 dual meet, 11 3-98 . cl ock in g. Aug, 31: HJ , Bnmcl (USSR) , '4 ~" (world record); Ka s h­ Metca lf c 's time wa s hi s best cloc kin g of the seaso n karov (USSR) 6 '9f';V c,le~:ta (Czec h) G' 7~" . DT, Piatkowsk i (Pol) and he needed as teammate Rob bie 13rightwcll took secon d in 194'J "; Metsur (USSR ) : ?? '9i,' ' . Sept. 1: 100m , Fig uerol a (Cub a) 45,9, a person a l be st, and Manfred Kinde r pl aced third, also 10.: 3; B . Jone s (GB) 10 . ,-; (Ter -Ova;1esyan,- USSR, ra n 10. :, in in 45,9, only a tenth off his per son al rec ord. Such 400 meter he a t). 800, Del any (Ire ) 1: Gl. l ; Kla ban (Aus t ri a ) 1:51.4. (Va mos, ru nning pr om is e d a good battle ill the 1600 -m ete r relay to .. R om an ia, ran 1:4!),3 in heat) . 40 011, Mora le (Italy) 50.0 ~R); clay and the fa n s were not di s ap poil1ted as Great Britain, an - Che vicha lov (USSR) 51, 7 . ..Q.L_T er -Ova ne sy an 25 ' 11"; Oka za ki ch ore d by Metcalie, clo ck e d 3: 04. 9 with Germany sec ond ill (Japan) 25' 2 "; ]va;: 0 1 /Bulg) 24 ' 10;f'. SP, Li psn is (USSR) 59' ½"; ,l: 06 . 3 . Ano ther Br itish victo ry ca me in the shot put where Urb ach (Ger) 57' 10 /;-"· Nagy (!lung) 57 '7;l' '; Lu cking (GB) 57 '1 ::\" . Art: Rowe th rew 62'9½ ". Top Ge rm an victo ries were Paul Decath lo n, Va2 . Kuzr,yc :sov (L:SSR) 7918 pts . Sep t. 2: HSJ, Sorin Schmidt's 1:47 ,2 in the 800, Ivlanfr e d Stelnbach 's 25'6¾' in the (Rom) 52 '3' '; Ry a'd :ovs:C.y (USSR) 52 ' ; Oda (Jap an ) Gl ' if ' .-P V, broad jump , Helmut Jan z 's 60. 6 in th e 400 hu rdles a nd lvLmfre d Khieb arov (J3LLlg) 14'1G" ; Pctren ko (USSR ) Ll'l0"; Ba rras (Switz ) Ge n na.r ' s 20 .9 ill the 200, Sept . 2: 100111, Jones (GD) 10. 4; He ­

0 bauf (G) 10.'1; Ger mar (G) 10,5 , 800, Sc hmidt (G) 1:4 7.2 ; Balke 14'10" (KR); AnLo (2'u ) ::.4 'G". HT , Zsivo tzky (Hung ) 212' ; Kon­ drashov (CSSR ) 2 u7' L " ; La wlo r(Ii :c ) 207'9". 400, Trousil (Czec h) (G) 1:48 .1; tie , Pier c y (GB) and Kili onl (GB) 1:4 8 . 4. 5,00 0, 47 .4 . 40 0R , USSR ~ . l ; Japccn --n . 2; Wes t Ger m an y 4 1. 3; Gr ea t Wat sc hke (G) 14:16.0; Fl osbac h (G) 14:1 6 . 6; Tulloh (GB) 14:.l G.6; Br itain --n.5 , Sc,,t , 3: JT, Kulc sar (Hun g) 254 ' 9"; Sicllo (Pol) Crai g (GB) 14:19. 6 . 400H, Janz (G) 50 . G; Sure ty (Go) 51 . 0 . PV, 25 4 1 2 ".: Heri ngs (GeJ~) 248 ' 3' ' . lSOO, Sa linge r (Czec h) 3:45. 7.: Ld me nz (G) 14 '9" . HSI, A lsop (Gl3) 50'9½" . DT, Re ime rs (G) Vamos (P.om) :3:45 . ~; Kh ba1: (Austri a) 3:46,1. 5,00 0, Pi nter 17 0'6½" . HT, Fa lrnl (G) 205'4 ½". 100R Ge rman y 40 .1; GB 40.1. (Hun g) 14:23. 4, B:lrnbcts mom ) 14:23, 8 . 200, Miha lyfi (Hu !lg) Sept, 3: 200 ,l~e rm ar 20 . 0; Jones 21. 0 . 1500 , Simpson (Gl3) :,:44 .l ; 2 1. 1: Sm ou l1c. (Cl\) 21 . 2 (Smou ha ran 2 1. 1 in heat) , llO H , L ehma rm (G) 3:44.4; Sch wa n e (G) 3:45 . 2; Berisfor d (GB) 3:,15 . 7. Chi stya kov (USSR) 14 . 1 . HiOOR , West Ger man y 3: 10. 5; Czec h­ 10,00 0, tie , Hea tley (GI3J an d Hymu :n (GB) 30:0 5, 0. ll OH, Pens ­ osl ova kia 3: 12 . 9~ Gr eat Jr ita .i.n 3:1 4 . 3 . berger (G) 14.0; ;--.;uske (G) H .l: Park e r (GB) 14,2 (NR). :JOOOS C, Herriot t (GB) 8:5'1.6; Boehme (G) 8:55 ,0, BJ, St e il1.bach (G) 25 '6f'; Howe ll (GB) 24' 7¼' ; A l so p 24 '•11". SP, Rowe (GB) 62'9i"; Urbach NYU Athletes Pace U.S. Team (G) 57'7 f' . JI.i_ Sche nk (G) 252 ' 11" ; Ri eder (G) 25 1'6} " . TE L AVlV , ,SRA E L, Sep t. 3 -- Past anclp r escnt ;:,.;ew Yor k Univ cr suy a th ' e tes pla yed a bi g part in giv ing the Uni rnd 20 Year Old Throws 276'4 1-2" Srate:.: tea1:1 l"' gok c c,c'als in the 21 -cve nt t rack program at the s ixth lvlacc. ab~ai1 Ca:1:~s . - VAASA, FINL AND: Pauli Ne va la con tinu e d his am az ing Fo rn :cr t(Y'J s tar Mike Herma n a nd pr e sent t,Y U ace improv e ment in th e javelin by thro wing 276 '4 t ", a Fil m ish Gar y Gubner ,:i.iCh cu ll ected thre e gold med als but Herm an ab o nation al rec or d and the sec ond bes t throw i11 th e world t his ye ar . pi cked up t\VO silve :- med als an d one bro nze. Herma n won th e Nevala. , only 20 year s old , had a best in 19GO uf 238 '½"bu t thre w 1 de cathlon w 1tl1 G, 2:, 8 poi nts, the br oad jump at 24'6" and the pole 2G4 2f ' in August. vau lt with " 12 ' 11 " ef 1'on. He al so was secon d in the ho p - step -jump and thi r d in the ,1igh ,;i mp. He a lso ran on the second plac e relav HA LS!}JGBORG, SWEDEN , Aug . 30: 100m, Jonss on 10,5 . team. Gc1bner cc.:xc:red th e :;hot with G0'l¼" and th e discus with a· 200, Jonsson 21 . 1. 800, \Vacrn 1:4 8 . (i; Baran (Pol) 1:48.9 ; thr ow of 105' . i le thc :1 complet ed an Lmus ual tripl e by raking Brn szko wski (Pol ) 1:49 ..4. ~00 ,Be rn~rd ~Fran ce) 8:04.?,- ~,°,?OSC, th e gold meda l i:: th e hea vyw cig ht di v is ion in th e we ightli fting port ion T ec!enby 8:3 9 , 8 (NR); T 1orncbo 8:41 , 2. hJ, Pe tt er sson 6 108 . of th e ga mes. Ste ve Dam a;;e hk, al so of NYU , won the 400 m e ters HT,Rut (Pol ) 19S ' lOi " . -- in 48 . 8 and then ,oo k: th e 40 0 hurdle s 55. 0. Pa ul Zemacl 1son, another - MISC , SWISS RESULTS : lOOm, Oege rli 10 . 4 . J\'YU at hlete , took the 110-mcte r hur dles in 15 , 5 and plac ed HELSINKI, FINL AN D: HC Cz e rnik (Pol) 6'8¾" . se cond in tb s int e rm ediat' e hurd les . Walke r Ell iott D,;nman SUN DSVALL , SWEDE N: HT , ThLm (Austria) 212 '3". add ed to the NYU haul of gold medals by taking the 3, 000 ..m e tcr BASEL, SWITZERL AND: 200, La en g 20 ,8 , 400, Brud e r walk in 15: 03 . ;_,ew St ieglitz, for mer Co nnec t icut dis ta,7ce 46,G . 400R, Swit zerlan d 40 . 9. ------ruI 1ne r , scor ed a dou ble by Willil in g the 1500 in 3: 5G. 0 and the 5, 000 in H: 44 . 8 . Both wer e me et r ecords . Other A meric an vict ories wer e s core d by Yale runn er Bill Bach rach in th e 10, 000 with a 33: 01 . 6 performance, Corne ll 's Pete Bra ndeis T he best broad jum ping br oth e rs eve r produced in the in th e 800 wit !: a 1: ;,2 . 3 an d by Dic k Bocks, form erl y of San U ,S. a rc Ja ck and Mack Ro binson. Jack broad jum pe d 25'6½ " Jose St a te, with a 220 '½" throw in the Jave lin . whil e Mac k was close be hind at 25 '5} " . Both later became John Th omas sta ged an exhibit ion in th e high jump NC AA ch ampi ons . Jack won the bro ad ju mp cr o,,11 while at and leape d G' lo;" but coul d not clea r 7'. The wi1mers in the UC LA in 194 0 D.nd Mack won the 220 title whil e at Oreoon in sprints we r e Stan L evinson of Canada, formerl y of Houston. 1938 .. . oth e r br ot her acts who have: won NCAA titles ';;.re: who took th e 100 meters in 10. 6 and Da ve Segai of Great · Marti n a nd Bob Bile s, bo th of Ca lif ornia, who won jave lin Brit a in and f'u r man Uni ve rsity, who won the 200 in 21 . 6 . title s from 1940 to 1942, Ross an d Robert Hurn e of Michigan, who t ie d for first in the mile in 1944 but with Ro ss winniJw the title ou tr ight ill 194 5 and Henry and F orclciy Kennedy 01' ·~ Startling Last Lap by Waern iv1ichiga n State. Henr y won th e s teep lec hase title in 1956 and STOC KHOLM, SWEDEN, Sept, 1 -- Swed en 's Dan Wa ern, F orddy was th e l\ CJ\A cross cot mtrv ch a mpion in 1958 ... two who has been sho wing rapid improvement in the las t sever al winner s at th e fi r st NCAA cha mpio n:ship,, irl 1921 later became we eks, ag ain b r oke fou r minu tes fo r the mile today with a 3: 58 . 9 well-kno wn co aches . E arl Thom son won the hi g·h hur dle s for clocking but th e a ston ishin g t hing about the r ac e was Waern' s D,,n m outh ancl is now hea d coach at th e Na val A cadcmv a.nd last lap of 51 . G. The field went throu gh a pa ce of 58 . 0 at the Flint t'b nner won the jav e l in for Stan for d bat lat e r bec ;me 400, 2:01.0 a t 800 and 3:07 , 0 at th e 1320-yard po int . Th en coach d t Fre sno Sta te and dir ector of the \Ve s t Coas t Rela ys. Page 20 PV, Graber (S. Calif) 14 '4j" (world record); 2 . Miller (Stanford) MEMORABLE MEETS (continued from page 17) 14'1 ¾"; 3. Jefferson (UCLA) 13' 10" ; 4 . ti e , Barnes (Los Angeles AC), hurdles at Paris. Taylor, who took the bronze medal in the event at Schram (Marquette), Thompson (Yal e ), Harvey (Denver AC), McKin­ Amsterdam in 1928, qualified in the intermediates behind Glerm llardin, ley (E. Mich), Lennington (Ill) , McDermott (Los Angeles AC), the Louisiana State freshman, and Joe Healy of the New YorkA.C. Eu­ Brown (Yal e ), Beecher (Incl) and Wool (SF Olympic Club) 13'4". gene Beatty, one of the favorites, fell and failed to finish. SP, ~e~~~n (NYAC) 52'8" (world record); 2; G~~y (SF Olympic Club !\..__/ 1 Seven members of the 1928 Olympic team won the right to com­ 50 ll 8 ; 3. Rathert (Los Angeles AC) 50 ll 2 ; 4. Lyman (SF Olympic pete at Los Angeles. In addition to Taylor they were Wykoff, who, as a Club) 50'2 j"; 5. Brix: (Los Angeles AC) 49'10 ¾''; 6. Theodoratus (SF high school boy, had placed fourth in the 100 and won a gold medal as Olympic Club) 49'1¾"; 7. Mwm (Minn) 47'10"; 8, DeBerry (SF Olympic lcadoff man on the world-record breaking· 400-rneter relay team; and Club) 47'8"; 9. Rhea (Neb) 47'6f'. (Rhea added to extra qualifi ers non - medal winners Eddie Gordon, Sid Bowman, Harlow Rotl1ert, Frank for one put only.) Connor and John Anderson. Anderson, fiftl1 at Amsterdam, showed that 56 lb. WT, (AAU event only) Sex ton 35'2"; 2. Connor (New York AC) he would improve at Los Angeles by spinning the discus out 165 '3t", 34'4"; 3. McDonald (New York AC) 33'9¼"; 4. Richard (Los Angel es which bettered the listed world record. AC) 32'lli"; 5. McEachern (SFOC) 31'8¾"; 6. Merchant (SFOC) . Another who improved was Gordon. He beat his seventh place DT , Anderson (NYAC) 165'6 j"; (world record); 2. Jessup (Wash. A mstcrdam jump by more than a foot and finished second only an inch AC) 158'4 "; 3. Laborde (SFOC) 158 '½"; 4. Crowley (Yal e ) 157'- behh1d of Southern California . Sid Bowman of Louisiana 4"; 5, Hall (S. Cal) 152'3½ "; 6. Jones (SFOC) 151 '7f " ; 7. Moe ­ State won tl1e hop-step-jump with 48 'llf', almost two feet better than ller (LAAC) 149'11 £''; 8 . Purrna (Ill. AC) 149'3f'; 9. Bauch his ninth place mark in the 1928 Olympics. (Kansas City AC) 148 '10½". U.S. hopes soared in the hammer throw. Frank Connor's win - 1-IT, Connor (NYAC) 170 '~0¾''; 2. Zaremba (NYAC) 168'llf '; 3. ning heave of 170'10£" was better than the winner's toss at Amsterdam. McDougall (Penn) 168'2 8 "; 4. Merc hant 166'; 5. Reznick (NYU) Connor had finished six:tl1 in 1928 , was w1able to improve 164'9 j"; 6 . Flanagan (LAAC) 163'10f,-"; 7. Malin (NYAC) 158'- on his new world record made ill the Eastern tryouts but he again broke 8½"; 8. Miller (NYAC) 157 'll f' , the listed world record with a put of :i2'8' ' , He beat of the JT , Churchill (SFOC) 222'3 ¾" ; 2. Metcalf (Dartmouth) 219' 7f"; San Francisco Olympic Club and , who was scvcntl1 in 3 . Bartle tt (Albion) 214'2 ¾''; 4. Friedman (SFOC) 212'½"; 5 . the 1928 Garnes, Former indoor record holder Herman Brix, silver Williams (Ha mpton) 206 '6¾"; 6. Rinehart (Incl) 203 '7¾''; 7. Pur­ medalist at Amsterdam, failed to achieve his best and finished fifth. vis (Purdu e ) 201'2 j "; 8. DeMers (LAA C ) 199'11". A new world record of 14 •4~" was established in the pole vault by Bill Grabc:r of Southern California, who cleared the height by almost a foot. Grabc:r smashed ' record by better than tliree inches. Barnes, 1924 Olympic champion and fifth at A msterclam, could do no Olympic Year in Israel better than 13'4" and tic:cl for fourth, 13.ill Miller of Stanford cleared 14' lg" for seco nd, a mark which also br _oke Barnes' record. George (Re printed from the Long Distance Log) Jefferson of CC LA made: it an all-West Coast sweep by finishing third. 100m, Metcalfe (JV;arquette) 10. G; 2. Tolan (w1a); 3. Simpson (Lma); 4 . This 1s an Olympic year -- in Tel Aviv. Jewish athletc:s Toppi.no (Loyola, NO); 5. Wykoff (S, Cal); 6. Johnson (Illinois St.). frum some 30 nations, competing in 19 sports, rc:cently visited (Tolan tied world record of 10. '1 in heat). Israel for the si..xth Maccabiah Garnes. When they got there, they 200mt, lvletcalfc, 21. 5; 2, Tolan: 3. Simpson; 4. Oyer (Los Angeles AC ); fm md a modern Ol ympic-type villab,e to house them and entlms­ -5. Kiesel (Calif); 6. Johnson. ia s tic fans who cheered them. 400, Carr (Penn) 4G. 9 (betters recognized world record); 2. Eastm an The Maccabiah Games have come a long way since their (SF Olympic Chili); 3. c;ordon (Los Angeles AC); 4. Ablowich (S. mccption 32 years ago. In fact, they've come a long way since Calif); 5. Adams (Bates); 6. Fuqua (Indiana); 7. Warner (Yale). the fifth 'vlacc abiah Garnes in 1957. The remarkable growth of 800, Gemmg (Nash. AC) 1::32, G; 2. Hornbostel (Ind); :3. Turne r (fvlic h): the week-long spec tacle is summed up simply in a greeting to -----:r.-Rosner (New York AC); 5. IJullwinkle (New York AC); 6. Letts athletes and spectators on tlw first page of the off icia l 1961 (Illinois AC); 7. Webster (Calif); 8. Dawson (Princeton). Maccabiah program: 1500, Hallowell (Harvard) 3:52. 7; 2. Crowley (Nc:w Yor k AC); 3. ''When in 1929 the Maccabi World Union proclaimed the Cunningham (Kansas); 4. Venzke (New York AC); 5. Brocks rnitb first Maccabiah in the then British Mandatory Palestine c:vcry·· (Ind); 6. lVJangan (New York AC); 7. L. Lermond (;-Jew Yor k AC). enc thought this idea a dream of wishful thinkers; but it did ma - Wills (Wash. State) did not finish. tcrializc and became a reality. Now in our own State 5,000, Hill (SF Olympic Club) 14:55. 7; 2. Rekers ('.\Jew York AC ), :, . of bra cl it be came an integral pan of our national life, Dean (Penn); 4. Kearns (Jv1IT); 5. Shugert (ivfiami, Ohio); Seep (E . Interest was so high in the U.S. that Freel Schmertz, di­ lv!ich), Maloney (c,lew York AC) and lViartin (Cornell) did not fin ish . r ector of the '.\1illrose Games and U.S. :v1accabiah Games track 10,000, Ottey (Mich. St) 32: 18. 2; 2. Pentti (Millrose AA); J. Gregor y cha irma n , was s wamped with apµlications. Team members in - (i\lillrose AA); 4. Chamberlain (Mich. St); 5. Mmcly (Nativity CC); du ded Cor nell's Pete Brandeis, Yale's Bob Mack, former G. Zepp (E. i\Tich); 7. Ryan (Manhattan); 8, Halahoya (Los Angeles Conn ecticut distance runner Lc:w Stieglitz and New York AC); 9. IvTe (Marathon Club). Barker ('.\Jew York1\C), Chisholm Universi ty ¥veightn1an Cary Gu.bner. (Dorchester Club), Hill (una) and McDonough (w1a) did not fi nish. Stieglit z , now m the navy, was on the U.S. team that met 3000SC, McCluskey (Fordham) 9:14. 5; 2. Pri .tchard (Hamilton); 3. G . i{uss1a in Pluladelphja in 1959 and has been competing m Europe Dawson (Okla); 4. Harvey (Denver AC); 5. Manning (Wichita); G. this summer. He also was on the 1957 :vlaccabiah team, sc:tting Clapham (Incl); 7. G. Lermond (New York AC); 8. Highly (?\avy); a m eet record in the ,:;, 000, finishmg second in the 800 and third Dobbs (W1a), Carter (SF Olympic Club) and Watson (Ind) did not 111 the: 1500. Jmish. When Stieglitz and his teammates competed four years ll0H!-1,Kellc:r (Ohio St) 14.4 (tics world record); 2. Saling (Iowa); ago, a modern Maccabiah Village was still a dream .. Instead, 3. Beard (New York AC); 4, Grant (Utah); 5. tic, Black (Ohio St) they fOLmcla pr imitive, makeshift village t11at, Lc:w recalls, and Morriss (Southwestern AA). ''disappointed most of us at first. After the first couple of clays, 220LH, (AAU event only) Saling 23. 6; 2. Scntman (Illinois AC); 3. though, none: of us minded.•· Payne: (S. Calif); 4. Fates (Yale); 5. Maxwell (Los Angeles AC); "They put us up in tents - - somebody told me they were 6. Bracken (Washillgton AC). capturc:cl Egyptian tents," Stieglitz said. "The only permanent 400H, Healey (New York AC) 53. 5; 2. Taylor (Illinois AC). Hardi n building in the village was the dining hall. We had dirt floors, (LSU frosh) fillishecl first but disqualified for rwming out of lane. cots with hay mattresses and outhouses." Beatty (E. Mich) fell and did not finish. Only four in final. Sounds terrible? It wasn't. ~Barber (S. Calif) 25'4i"; 2. Gorclon_(Iowa) 25'3~"; 3, Redd (Bracl_­ "The people made you forget everything else," Lew said. ley) 25'2½"; 4. Brooks (Chicago) 24'1~"; 5. Johnson (S. Calif) 24'5f'; "They 're great. And I '11 never forget the track meet. We race cl 6. Manin (SF Olympic Club) 24'5f'; 7. Walker (Los Angeles AC) on an old 400-meter track in Tel Aviv because the new track 24'4 £' ', (Gordon won National AAU championship). wasn't ready. The place was full. I was amazed the people: knew HSJ, Bowman (La. St) 48'll¼"; 2. Romero (Loyola, 010) 48'10¼"; 3. so much about track. I rcmcmbc:r when Henry Laskau, the walker, Casey (Los Angeles AC) 48'4£"; 4. Furth (Millrose AA) 48':l:"; 5 . had a lap on the: rest of the field. The crowd chanted his name Rogen (Loyola) 48' ½"; 6. G. Bowman (La. St) 47'5½"; 7. Newell (Mo . as he finished the race. " Pacific Boosters) 46'4;i''; 8. Redd 45'3". Casey replaced by Furth Stieglitz, handicapped by a leg injury last year, failed to on the Olympic team for "reasons best known to himself." make the: U.S. Olympic team. But his memories of competing in HJ, tie, C. Jolmson (Los Angeles HS), Spitz (New York AC) and Van the 1957 Maccabiah Games and the prospect of rcturnillg this Osdel (S. Calif) 6'6j];"; 4. tie, Many (SF Olympic Club), Shelby year helped him ovc:rcome the disappoi.ntrnc:nt. (Los Angc:lcs AC), Burg (Illinois AC) and Ward (Mich. fro,sh) 6'5~"; 'Tm sure I enjoyed mysc:lf more: in Israel then I would 8. tie, King (Detroit) and Lassalc:tte (Los Angeles AC) 6 •4i ". have in the Olympics," he said. TRACK NEWSL E TTE!l Sep t . 6, 196 1 THAT FUNNY l\.1AN (continu e d from page 17) Greatest Sprinters s tr ide. " And off he we nt, s ha.killg th e r a in and sweat off lik e a (As of end of 1960 season ) wir e -h a ired terrier. A cou ple of a thl etes put two to we ls d own By Maxwell Stiles LO measure his stride. They se emed imp oss ibly wide apart. ~ (continu ed ) But as Cerutty came springiI 1g down the Iield we could sec his stride almo st exactly matched the towels. He had spriI1t ed GO AP = Achieve me nt Points. VF= Victory Points . DP= Defeat yards . And he did it time and tim e aga iI1 lo prove his poillt . Pena lti es . TF = Tota l Points. xx ~ No Data Available . Ibbotson and Elliott went off , s toppiI1g to talk with the AF VP DP TF three Australian girls limbe riI1g up on the track. Then out into 38 . Peter Radford , Gil 74 16 37 53 th e woods for Elliott's favorite warmiI1g -up rw1. Harry Jerome, Canada 50 9 6 53 C erutty was still talking. Now he was on his knees 42 . John T reloar, Aust. 77 11 36 52 demonstrating th e spri n g s ta rt .for Robinson, who was wo r r ied Harri s on Dillard, USA 50 8 6 52 about his first 10 yard s. Perc y did a half doze n starts for R ob ­ 44 . A r thur Jona th , Ge r. 50 14 13 5 1 in so n , firin g him se lf off th e grow 1d and a ll the time ex pl a inin g , Abdou Sey e , Fr an ce 55 10 14 51 pr ea chiI1g , gasping out hi s in s tructions. Robin so n nodd e d ill hi s 46. C harle s Borah, USA 56 14 21 49 q uie t wa y a nd wen t off to practice. N ow the rath e r cynical T .' Yos hi oka , Jap an 75 3 29 49 Swe des were aro un d Ce r r ut y in for ce . "An ybod y is welcome , " 48 . Charl e s Tid well , USA 53 16 21 48 he was say ing. "Th e Swe de s ha ve bee n wonderfu l to me. So has 49 . Mart in Oscndarp , Hol. 34 11 4 41 ev er ybody . I want t o do what I can for others now. I '11 help any ­ 50. Mike Agostin i, TriI1. 136 38 134 40 on e who comes to m e . Of co urse I ca n't stay here for ever, 51. Evert Wende ll, USA 39 xx xx 39 but them 's always a big welcome at Fortsea , my place in Aus ­ W.R. ,\pplegart h, Gil 4 0 1 2 39 s ie . Arthur Duffy , USA 39 xx xx 39 And, iI1crc.:dibly, he bega n his ro utine of 300-y ard dem - 54. Willie Williams, USA 69 20 51 38 onstratio ns again for th e Swedes. Gac k aga in, his eyes glar ing 55 . , USA 55 30 4 9 36 with eff ort , he exhorted, "If 1 can do it, you can. You'v e got to 56. Ben Jolmson, USA 44 22 32 34 wor k hard a t this gam e . Yo u'v e got to hate it. And th en you 57 . E ric L iddell , Scot land 31 3 2 32 stand a chance . /111d once you 're 'there' you'v e still got to keep GS. R . W. Walk er, S . Afri ca 28 3 xx 31 working . L oo k at He r b. But yo u '11 get m ore bac k than yo u put James Ca r lt on , 1\us t. 39 2 10 31 iii. Th at · s the beaut y of thi s gam e . 6 0. Ha rold Abr ahams , GTl 44 5 19 30 .."Claude Bracey , USA 31 13 20 24, CertaiI1ly i.f half the battle of a good coach is t o instill , USA 25 12 13 24 de termination Lrno hi s athl etes , Cerutty is halfway to s u ccess. A . McCorqu odale, GB 19 13 8 24 It isn't eve r y athlet e who will fo llow hi s coach half way arou nd \ _____, '71 I • C ha r le s Par s ons, Sr., US19 4 xx 23 the wo rl d , hit ch-hikiI1g h W1clrecl s of miles as most of the Aus ­ Bob Kiese l , USA 24 7 8 23 tra li a ns had don e to ge t to St ockho lm. Or rather, it is n 't ever y 73. Moz ell e E ll e rbe, USA 29 10 2 1 1.8 coach wh o cou ld iI1sp ir e th e m to do it. Allen Woo d riI1g , USA 2::i 4 11 18 An d for all E ll io tt 's s elf-r e liance, Cerutty seemed to Lind y Rc m igino , USA 54 26 62 18 know ju s t wha t he wa s ca pa b le of a t a ny time. "I wa nt him to Eel C oll ymore, USA 79 27 88 18 br ea k t l1e 1500 wo rl d rec o rd , then the wo rld mil e r ecord ove r 7"',. Rich a rd Cons , Ge r. 21 2 7 16 here, ·· he cold me, then nam ed clays and t imes . "Now that he 's 78. Ro land Locke , USA 25 5 15 15 had a goo d rest, he '11 be all r Lght a ga in af ter the run tomorrow. " Gob Poynter, USA 65 23 73 15 Ell iott did a l.mos t p r e c[se ly as Cc rurty had for ecast. The 80. Sam Stoller, USA 22 8 16 14 other Australians al so made a good impressi on with thei r gooc! 81. Lee Orr, Can ada 22 5 15 12 pcrfo1: rnanccs. But what impr e ssed me most was the strength of Jacob Sc huller, Ger. 16 2 6 12 their gro up spirit an d thd r reliance on Cerutty and their trust Fa ul WiI1der, USA :rn 20 47 12 in him. I le ma y , as some ar e quick to say, lack the finer poiI1ts 84. Henry Russe ll, USA 20 8 li 11 of te ch nical savo ir e fai r e . [Jc may be "a funny man.·· But he Charles Parker , USA 36 13 38 n obv io u s ly ]mows how to get t he be s t out of athlete s, iI1 terms of L. Strand berg, Swede n 16 1 6 11 enth usia sm, dete r min ati on and pe rse verance, if not iI1 terms 87. Bob McA lli ster , USA 19 10 19 10 of ··cor rect .. a th le ti c style . 88 . Jam e s John so n , USA 20 5 16 9 I met him of ten iI1 Stock h olm . He was putting in a 16 - 89 . Jim Gat hers , USA 17 22 31 8 ho ur da y for tr ac k, and a healthy s li ce of each day wa s de - G ,H. Pa tching, S. Afr . 11 2 5 8 vot e d to others . One eveni ng, wh en a Cerut ty rem ar k was C liff Bourland, USA 23 7 22 8 quo ted to a we ll- known Br it is h track personality , that ge ntle­ 91. Carlos Luti, A rg. 9 5 7 7 man expl od ed: "Good heavens'. Who is this Cerutty? Do you be ­ Eu lace Peacoc k, USA 29 18 40 7 lieve eve rythiI1g you 're to ld?" 93 . Bob Boyd , USA 14 2 10 6 The Australian athletes, had they been ther e , might 94 . Rod Rich ard , USA 63 30 88 5 well have answered, ··y es ." Though the lanky Englishman 95. C hester Bowman , USA 48 11 47 4 wo uldn't have comman ded mu ch of an audien ce himself out in Bob Packard, USA 8 5 9 4 the :raiI1 at Boson. Jolm Fitzpat rick, Can. 10 3 9 4 J . T. DeC oncecao , Braz. 16 1 13 4 99 . Fe rrin Wa lk er , USA 12 8 18 2 A thletc s who ce leb r a te birt hda y s in September includ e Ed Conwe ll, USA 16 3 1 45 2 hi gh ju mper Tlob ./\ vant , who will b e 22 on in the 17th , di sc us throw er Rink Ba bka, who will be 23 on the 23rd, sp riI1t er Fra nk Budd , 22 on the 20th, pole vau lter Rolando Cr uz , 22, also on th e 17th , half miler Ernie CW1l iff e , 24 on the 2nd, Ol ymp ic In 1936, Ohio Sta te scored 73 points in th e NCAA meet, ch a mpion Gleim Davis, 27 on the 12th, hop -step-jump e r Ira \_,,_ _.,.. a total tha t would have won all but one of t he prev ious NCAA Da vis , 25 on the 25th, de cathlon man Dave Edstrom, 23 on th e m eets , yet the Buc keyes finished only second m the team stand­ ·1 0th, hi g·h jwmpcr Jo e Faust, 19 on the 21st, miler Jim Grelle, in gs . So uth er n Ca lifornia won with an a ll- t ime reco rd sco:e . 25 on the 30th, sprint er Harry Jerome , 21 on the 30th, distance of 10:l 1/3 points ... Jess Mort ensen, whose Southern Cahtonua rll11ner Fred Norris, 40 on th e 4t h, Olympic champion Al Oer­ tea m won the NCAA team title this year, won th e ja veliI1 at the ,er , 25 on the 19th, pol e vaulter Henry Wadsworth, 24 on the 1929 NCAA meet. 7th and high jumper Henn Wyatt, 30 on the 13th.

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____,.... MARTIN HYMAN (left) and BASIL HEATLEY tie for RADFORD (right) edges in the 100 meters first in the USA-Great Britain six mile. (La.cey) Britain-Hungary dual meet. Both were timed in 10. 5.

LIVlO BERRUTI of Italy nips JOCELYN DELECOUR of F ranee in a One of the top high jumpers in the world this year is t\11\HAMAT IDRISS of 10. 3 100 me ters race in Pari s on July 8. (L 'Equipe photo) France, who has a best mark of 6'10~". (L'Equipe photo)

LEFT: Italy's SALVATOR a 50. 5 400-meter hurdler.

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Russia's YURIY KUTYENKO has scored 8,127 points in the decathlon thi s year, I tars

JOSEF TKJ-IAS""'JN"'=,-,.,,~ · ·~LL (1-to-;) ran 3:05. 8 in the 1600 -me te:i:~relay aga inst Hungary. early s cd in 47. 6.

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.. day , an indefinite number of l0O's; Saturday, competition. He Profiles of Champions i s coac hed by Ed Hun a t Morg-an State and he has been he lp ed by Bud Winte r. His biggest thrill was at the 1960 Olympic Tr ia ls ROBBIE IAN BlUGHT\VELL , (Great Britain) spr in ter , but hi s bi gges t disap poi mm cnt came a little later when he did no t 6'2 ", 182 pow1ds, bor n Oct. 27, 1939, Rawalpind i , ln dia. Stu­ rLU1in th e Olympic Gam es although a mem be r of the team. Ile ---..,_ dent Loughboroug h Co ll ege, Eng land. majors in ph ys ical education and wa nts to beco m e a physica l ,. He starte d racing seriously at the age of 16 at th e short therapist. !-!is hobby is photogra phy . ,,..., sprints. In 1957 he had bes ts of 10. 0 for 100 yards and 21. 8 for the 220 arorn1c! a turn. Ile came into internationa l prominenc e in 1958 when he re presented Gr eat Britain in the Euro pean Cham - Track Nuts Quiz pionships . He place d fifth in the 2 00 and placed se cond in the 220 at th e Briti sh AAA Cham pionships . His bes ts that year (Readers arc invited to submit quiz ques t.ions and answ ers .) were 9. 7 and 2 1. 3yt, He show ed no progress at a ll in 1959 and 1. What f ive college coachGs once were off icial holders of th e world ran 9 . 9, 10. G for 100 meter s and 2 1. 5. In 1960 he moved up high lmr dle r ecord? to the 400 -4 40 dis tan ce and r a pidl y develope d. He was pi cked 2. What fat her and son ra n on the sa me tr ack in U.S. Olymp.ic for the Br itish Olympic Gam es team a nd was eli minated in the tr ia ls? scm i -finals of the 400 a lth ough rrnrnin g 4G. 1. He a lso anchored 3. Whi ch of the e ight fie ld eve nt wor ld reco r ds is oldest , including Great Britain's fifth-p lace 1600 -mcter relay team. Hi s other those appr oved an d up for approva l ? bests that year we r e 9. 8, 10. 7 an d 21. 2mt. Durin g the year 4. What two time Olym pic c hamp starte d in co ll ege in 19 46 a nd he competes in eight in door meets, 28 outdoor meets and one finished in 19 56? cross coLU1try rw1. :3. What former Hungar ian coach, now li vi ng in Califor nia, once His season ends in Sept ember, then he rests a month held the world 20,000 m eter record ? before res uming training. He docs l1is preparatory training 6. ran the first 300 meters of his 44. 9 in 32 . G. Has rn1til his first mee t in April. His pre -worko ut war rnup con­ anyot1e ever nm th e distat1ce faster? sisrn of an 88 0 jog, eight m inutes of calis thenics, five to 7. In what year or years did U . S. Olymp ians win only one i.!1- seven x 80 yard fast start s with a walk back to the start. Hi s divid ual flat rac e in the Olympic Ga rnes? prccompetitive seaso n trai ning consists of: Monday, 10 x 80 8 . Who wa s th e first 1\m erica n to place in an Olymp ic 10, 000? with a three -minu te rec overy walk. His times arc abou t 8 . 5; 9. Wh ich schoo l prod uced the wi nner or wi nners of the AAU and 10 x 150 yards in 16 to 16. 5 seconds with a th rce ~minute re ­ NCAA d isc us competit ions? covery walk. T ues day; 15 x 220 in about 26, 5 with a thr ee - 10. What is the fast es t wind -assiste d m ile on r ecord? 111inu re r ecovery walk; jum ping and springing exerc ises . Wed - (a nswe rs be low) nesday, 40 minutes of continu ous numing, fast aro LU1dthe tu rns and jo gging on the stra ightaways followed by his warmdown. Thursday, 10 x 60 yards at full speed from the blocks; 8 x Wind Sprints 150 yards in 16. 5 seco nds with a three -minute recovery wa l k. Saturday , 15 x 80 yards at full speed , prefera bl y on e right after the ot her, avera ging about a 30 - seco nd recovery The discus has supplied most of the top new s in track walk . Warmclo wn . His mid- comp etit iv e season trainin g is: and field recentl y . Ja y Silves ter , who rece ntl y r aised the world Sun day , 10 x 100 yards in 10. 0 with a three-mi nute jog re­ recor d of 199 '2½", fouled l1alf of his thr ows in his last two m eets covGry; Monday, 3 x 220 in 22. 0 with a three to fivG minute over seas . In Fr ankfurt, Germany, on A ug. 11 Silv ester 's series was : 195' ll;' ,;", 19 8 '8", 196 '7 ½", foul , fou l, foul. 1\t Brussels walk recovery; Tuesday, 20 x 50 yards in 5 . 5 with very fast starts, three -minute walk recov ery; Wednesday , 45 minut es on Aug . 2 1 he ha d the following series : 193', foul, 196'4", foul, wo rk with and field events for variety. Then a warmdown foul , 199'2!,'' ... Pol and's Edmw1d Piatkow sk i , who has been '-./ do wn as with a ll workouts; Thu rsday, 10 x 80 yards in a bo ut 8 . 5 rl.rowing the ciis cus pr etty we ll him se lf latel y , ha d two other with a five -min ute walking recovery; Friday , rest. His pre - good throws when he reac hed 198'4J" at L odz, Poland on Aug . rac e warmup i s a 660 jo g, 15 minutes of calist henics, th ree or 16 , They we r e 198' 2½'' an d 196'91 ·" ... Gob Hum phr eys , who fo ur fast ru ns over 100 yar ds at about 11, 0, fo ur to five very has bee n exper imenting w ith a new tw o -tur n s tyle in a ll-com ers meets in Los Angele::;, r eached 199 ' on a pra ct ice throw on Aug . fast starts wi th a slow jog back to the s ta rt. His fro nt starti n g block is 20½ inches fr om the s tarting and his rear blo ck 30 in­ 2G . .. at th e same mee t , Pa r r y O'Br ien, who is in th e best dis ­ ches. His prefe rs the bullet s tance, thereby throwi n g mos t of cus throwing form of his career, thr ew 192 '11,l" on an extra his weight onto the shoulders and hands. Ile eats about two to trial. .. shot putter Gary Gubner will try for thr ee gold medals thre e hours befor e a race and he has no :;pccific coach . a t the Maccabiah Games in Israel. · He is entere d in the sl10t pltt and dis cus in the porti on of the gam es and a lso is entered in the heavyw eig ht division of the weigh tlifting portion PAUL LOUIS WIND ER , (USA)s pri.ntcr , 5'6 ", 159 pow 1ds, of the meet .. , th e only man to ever w ii'1 four NCAA titl es in one black hair, brown eyes, born Nov . 30, 1937, Atlan tic City, N.J . meet was of Ohio State, who perform ed the feat Student, Morgan State College. twice - - in 193 5 and 1936 . .. Pittsburgh's John Woodruff won He tr ied track a s an experime nt in his freshman year at the IC4A title in the 44 0 three years in a row and eac h year he Pleasantville, N . J. , High Schoo l a nd he has been a t it ever since. posted th e sa me ti me -- 47, 0 ... whe n Olymp ic pole vau lt champ ­ In hi s first year he ra n 10. 4 and 22. 2 and im proved to 10. 2 and ion Don Bra gg r ece ntl y compete d L'1 the Na ti ona l AAU deca thlon 21. 8 as a sop homore. As a jrn1ior he ran 10. 0 and 2 1. 7 but did championsh ips one of hi s weakest events was the hi gh hu rd les not compete in his senior year. He enr oll ed at Morga n Sta te and where he r an only 19. 4 . , . John Thomas, Ra lph Boston a nd one as a freshman r a n 6 . 2 for the 60 ya r ds .indoors and out doo r s ot her at hl e te, prob ab ly a sprinter, will co mpet e in E urop e for clocked 9. 5 and 2 1. 3. He came il1to the nat io na l picture in 1959 seven meets starting on Sept. 9 . when he won the Nat ional AAU L'ldoor li0 title with a 6. 1 clocking. Outdoors he won the NAIA 100 championship and placed third i.!1 the 220 . .At the NCAA me et he was elimilrnted in the scmili.!1 als QUIZ ANSWE RS of t he 100 a nd was disqual ified i.!1h is heat of the 220. He ran only l. of Navy, 14. 4y in 1920 and 14. 8m in 1920; Percy th e 100 meters at the National AA U meet but was Glimiliated in Beard of Florida , 14 . 2y in 1931 and 1934 and 14. 4 (1932 ) , 14 . 3m the semifinals . He repeated as AA U il1cloor 60-ya rd champi on in (1934), and 14. 2111( 1934 ); John Morr iss of Hou ston , 14. 4m twice in 1960 and again had a GO best of G. 1. Outdoors, he placed second 1933; Al Mo reau of Louisiana State, 14. 2y in 1935 and 14. 2111in 1935; in the NCAA 100 meters with a 10 . 3 clockil1g al'tcr running 10. 2 Spec Towns of Georg .la, 14. 1 twice and 13. 7, all in 1936 at both yards in a semifinal. He place d thir d in the 200 aro und a tur n in 21. 2 and m ete r s (ma de in th e same races ). after a semt iina l time of 20 . 8 . At t he AAU m eet he p laced secon d 2. Eel Ab lowic h of Sout he rn Califor nia was fourt h in th e 400 in th e in the 100 m c•t<~rs. J\ week later at the Olympic Tria ls he m ade 1932 FOT a nd son Ron Ablowich of Georg ia T ech was elimi na te d in th e U . S. team by tyil1g for third in the 10 0 meters . He a l so was the 400 hur dle semi-finals in 1960, both in Stanford Stadiu m . fifth in the 200 . His best 100 yards tim e du ring the yea r was 9. 5. 3. The hop- ste p-j ump, set Aug. 5, 1960 ., is th e m os t ancient. He again ran G. 1 for 60 yards indoors i.!1 1961 and a t the AAU 4. Ma !. Wh it field, 1948 and 1952 800 m winner, outdoor meet placed fifth in the 100 yards and four th in the 220. 5. Andras Csaplar , who did 1:03:01. 2 in 1941. \.._,.., His bes ts during the yea r wer e 9 . 4, 20 . 7 and 21. 2t. I-le plan s 6. Herb McK enley has run 300 meters in 32. 4. to compete LU1tilthe 1964 Olympics , 7. Both 1928 and 1960. He era .ins 10 month s a year, six days a week and does no 8 . Lewis Tewanim a, s econd in 1912 in 32:06. G. we ight trai.!1ing, He runs cro ss coLmtry in the fall and his tr ain - 9. Utah State (Jay Silv ester the AAU, Glenn Pa ssey th e NCAA ). ing schedule in the winter is as follows: Monday , 2 x 660; Tu es­ 10 . 4:04. 2 by Vern Morgan of Ur s inus in the 1961 Atlantic City, N.J. day, 3 x 440; Wednes day, 4-5 x 330; Thursday , 4-·5 x 220 ; Fr i- Boar dwalk mile.