Etn1962 Vol09 04 Euro Ch
SupplementingTRACK & FIELDNEWS twice monthly. •a'.•· • 5j1oi-.-s, No. 4 Sept. 26, 1962· ·sehind the Record Breaking Morale Equals 400 Hurdle Mark By Don Pierce BELGRADE, YUGOSLAVIA, Sept. 16 -- Italy's Salvatore . University of Kansas Sports Publicity Director Morale took the individual spotlight at the seventh European ChamPlOOi.f: ships with his world record equaling 49.2 for the 400 hurdles as the I~ (Reprinted from the United Aircraft Quarterly Bee-Hive.) team honors went to Russia with seven gold medals. - · Morale, 23, tied the mark set by American Glenn Davis in· .·/?··· Placing a limit on man's ultimate achievements in athletics, 1958 after posting a. 50. 0 in his semi-final. The top-ranked inter \'.\ especially track and field, has been fashionable over the last 30 years . mediate hurdler in the world last year, Morale won easily as runner.;: -~ <.Over the same span one set of standards after another has been ex up Jorg Neumaim of Germany posted a 50.3, two-tenths ahead of <;\ ·;:r-:p1odedto expose statistics and theories as fallacies. countryman He,lmut Janz. Neumann, only 21, went into the meet with• 0 "' :\ · · > On August 5, 1934, at Oslo, Norway, Jack Torrance, a 310- a best of 50.9 but improved to 50.6 in his semi-final and 50.3 in the ;·, ?:~powidbehemoth from .eouisiana State, lifted the 16-pound shot 57'1", final . He ran 53. 0 last year. ... · · •··..-·:·a, blast which was scarcely less sturming than the cannonade at Fort Russia picked up its firsts in the 10,000, high hurdles, brOa.d~i -·:'"Sumter.
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