1968 United States Olympic Book
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ATHLETICS-WOMEN 200 Meters — 1. WYOMIA TYUS, USA 23.7; BASEBALL 2. BARBARA FERRELL, USA 23.8; 3. Migue- lina Cobian, Cuba 23.8; 4. Irene Piotrowski, Canada 23.9; 5. Vilma Charlton, Jamaica 24.0; 6. Una Morris, Jamaica 24.0; 7. Violeta Que- zada Diaz, Cuba 24.4; 8. J. Maddin, Canada 24.8. 800 Meters —1. MADELINE MANNING, USA 2:02.3*; 2. DORIS BROWN, USA 2:02.9; 3. Abigail Hoffman, Canada 2:04.6; 4. Roberta Pico, Canada 2:07.5; 5. Irenice Maria Rod- B. Winslow M. Sexton J. Bibbs rigues, Brazil 2:08.5; 6. Alicia Beatriz En- R. Blosse D. Carlson J. Curtis riguez, Argentina 2:15.1; 7. Aurelia Penton Conde, Cuba 2:15.4; 8. Lucia Balderas Quiroz, Mexico 2:20.7. 80 Meter Hurdles — 1. CHERRIE SHER- RARD, USA 10.8*; 2. MAMIE RALLINS, USA 10.8; 3. Thora Best, Trinidad/Tobago 10.9; 4. Carlotta Ulloa, Chile 11.1; 5. Aura Vidal Bar- reto, Venezuela 11.5; 6. Cristina Hechevarria, Cuba 11.5; 7. Norma Enriqueta Basilio, Mex- ico 11.8; 8. Jenifer Meldrum, Canada 12.1. 4 x 100 Meter Relay — 1. Cuba 44.6*; 2. H. Brown Canada 45.5; 3. Jamaica 47.1. Note: United B. Debolt G. Greer J. Kraus States and Mexico disqualified for passing baton out of zone. Jane Elizabeth Burnett, Chevy Chase, Md. High Jump — 1. ELEANOR MONTGOMERY, (200 meters & 400 meter relay) USA 5-10* (1.78 m); 2. Susan Nigh, Canada Mrs. Devon Dee Debusk, Costa Mesa, Calif. 5-7¾ (1.72 m); 3. FRANZETTA PARHAM, USA 5-6½ (1.69 m); 4. Maria Da Cypriano, Brazil (400 meter relay) 5-5¼ (1.66 m); 5. Aida Dos Santos, Brazil 5-1 Barbara Ann Ferrell, Los Angeles, Calif. (100 (1.55 m); 6. Audrey Reid, Jamaica 5-1 (1.55 m). & 200 meters, 400 meter relay) Long Jump — 1. Irene Martinez Tartabull, Barbara Ann Friedrich, Spring Lake Heights, Cuba 20-9* (6.33 m); 2. Aura Vidal Barreto, N.J. (javelin throw) Venezuela 20-4¼ (6.20 m); 3. WILLYE B. Lynn Graham, Pasadena, Calif. (shot put) WHITE, USA 20-3 (6.17 m); 4. MARTHA WAT- Janet Johnson, Seattle, Wash. (pentathlon) D. Lamb M. Lisetski M. Marquess SON, USA 20-1½ (6.14 m); 5. Joan Hendry, Ranee Kletchka, Lincoln, Nebr. (discus throw) Canada 20-¾ (6.12 m); 6. Marcia Garbey Mon- Janet Macfarlane, Gridley, Calif. (100 meters tell, Cuba 19-7¾ (5.99 m). & 400 meter relay) Madeline Manning, Cleveland, Ohio Shot Put — 1. Nancy McCredie, Canada (800 meters) 49-9¾ (15.18 m); 2. LYNN GRAHAM, USA Eleanor Montgomery, Cleveland, Ohio (high 48-9¾ (14.88 m); 3. Maureen Dowds, Canada jump) 47-1 (14.35 m); 4. MAREN SEIDLER, USA Carol Jean Moseke, Cedar Rapids, Nebr. 46-3½ (14.11 m); 5. Hilda Ramirez Serrano, (shot put) Cuba 46-2¼ (14.07 m); 6. Rosa Molina, Chile Franzetta Parham, Isleton, Calif. (high jump) 44-10¾ (13.68 m). Mamie Rallins, Chicago, III. (80 meter hurdles Discus — 1. CAROL MOSEKE, USA 161-7 & 400 meter relay) (49.24 m); 2. Carol Martin, Canada 157-4 T. Plodinec J. Sadelfield K. Smith Maren Seidler, Berkeley Heights, N.J. (47.94 m); 3. Caridad Aquero Acosta, Cuba (shot put) 153-2 (46.68 m); 4. Marlene Kurt, Canada Mrs. Cherrie Sherrard, Oakland, Calif. 150-7 (45.90 m); 5. RANEE KLETCHKA, USA (80 meter hurdles) 150-2 (45.78 m); 6. Hilda Ramirez Serrano, Wyomia Tyus, Griffin, Ga. (200 meters & Cuba 146-5 (44.62 m). 400 meter relay) Javelin — 1. BARABARA FRIEDRICH, USA Pat Van Wolvelaere, Renton, Wash. 174-9* (53.26 m); 2. RANAE BAIR, USA 169-5 (400 meter relay) (51.64 m); 3. Jane Dahlgren, Canada 149-2 Martha Watson, Long Beach, Calif. (long (45.46 m); 4. Blanca Umana Andrade, Colom- jump) bia 144-7 (44.06 m); 5. Maria Moreno Dieguez, Willye White, Chicago, Ill. (long jump & Cuba 141-3 (43.46m); 6. Beryl Rodrigues, 400 meter relay) Canada 130-9 (39.84 m). S. Sogge J. Spencer P. Splittorff Mrs. Billee Pat Winslow, San Mateo, Calif . Pentathlon — 1. PAT DANIELS WINSLOW, (pentathlon) USA 4860* [80 m hurdles — 11.6; Shot Put — 43-10 (13.36 m); High Jump — 5-4½ (1.64 m); Staff personnel Long Jump — 19-2¼ (5.85 m); 220 m — 24.0]; 2. Jenifer Wingerson Meldrum, Canada 4724; Dr. Maria Sexton, Wooster, Ohio (Manager) 3. Aida Dos Santos, Brazil 4531; 4. Aura Vidal James Bibbs, Ecorse, Mich. (Coach) Barreto, Venezuela 4385; 5. Lesley Shonk, Dr. Harmon Brown, San Francisco, Calif. Canada 4329; 6. JANET JOHNSON, USA 4241. (Asst. Coach) OFFICIAL SUMMARIES BASEBALL Szotkiewicz T. Toomey W. Wright ATHLETICS (Track & Field) — WOMEN George Greer, until he strode to the * New Pan-American Games Record ** Ties Pan-American Games Record plate in the last of the ninth inning of the final playoff baseball game, had 100 Meters — 1. BARBARA FERRELL, USA never played on a championship team. 11.5**; 2. Miguelina Cobian, Cuba 11.6; 3. Irene Piotrowski, Canada 11.7; 4. Cristina But with one stroke of his bat, the Hechevarria, Cuba 11.9; 5. Vilma Charlton, University of Connecticut athlete Jamaica 11.9; 6. JANET MACFARLANE, USA corrected that injustice and wrote a 11.9; 7. Thora Best, Trinidad/Tobago 12.1; 8. Emma Giron Olivares, Mexico 12.3. Horatio Alger finish to the most M. Karow L. Timm V. Yelkin 318.