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Vol. 8, No . 8 Dec. 6, 1961 Pag e 57

Story Leads Beavers to NCAA Title Why Run?

East Lan sing, Mich., Nov . 27 -- The West Coas t, fea­ By Jim Klein turin g top team perfor man ces by Oregon Sta te and San Jose State, Tr ac k Coach, West m ont Colleg e took mo st of the honors at the NCAA cross co unt r y cha mpi onsh ips . Dale Stor y, only 19 years old, won the individua l ti tle and (Ed . Note: Th e auth or was a 1960 U.S. Olympic team al - helpe d the Beavers fro m Or egon State win the te am title. Story, ternat e in the deca thlon.) who ran barefooted despite the 32 -degree te mpera ture, was ti.med in 19: 46 . 6 for the four -mil e co urse , about 18 seconds ove r the These qu est ion s have co me up a co uple of time s thi s year : co ur se mark . A surprise second was Brigham Young's Finn ish "Why run? ", "What am I doin g thi s for ?", ''Why come out her e e very sopho more , Matti Raty , who ra n 19:57 while Au stralian Pat Clo ­ aftern oon and beat out my brains?", "What' s it prove? " Well, these hessy led Houston in an unsu ccess ful defense of its team title by are all good que st ions and s hould be answ e red. placing third in 20: 07. Jeff F ishbac k of San Jose State was fourth Running, in and of it se li, probabl y doesn't pro ve mu ch . The in 20: 09 and Loyola of Chic ago sophomor e To m O'Hara was nex t in mere fact that a man ran a four-minute mil e probabl y won 't coun t for 20:12. much a hundred years fr om now or maybe even tomorrow. RUIUling Ore gon State became the first Pacific Coa st sc hool to win is po ssib ly just as pointless as putting men on the moon, cons truct­ the team champi onship by sc or ing 68 point s whil e San Jose Stat e ing a monu ment, painting a pic ture or some of the other stran ge took second with 81 points. Besides Story, other sco r er s for the things tha t men do . Beavers were Rich Cuddihy in 12th, Bill Boyd in 16th, Clii f Thom - Th ere are man y va luab le by- produ cts to running and train - son in 25th and Jerry Brad y in 51st. ing. It's pos sibl e that the by-products ar e more significant than the Houston was third with 122 points , two less than the num ­ produ ct . First, th ere is physical fitness. You can ar rive at a high ber sco red by Big Eight and Central Coll egia te cha mpion Kansas . state of physical fitness through running and exercising. Fitn ess is ·Houst on' s Al La wrence att empted to defe nd his indi vidu al titl e ce rtainl y in the lim elig ht these days and I think that for a Christian but place d 59th. He has be en bothe r ed all fall with Achill es ten­ a sound body is ce rtainly to be coveted. But fimess isn't a good don trouble . Despi te his ailm ent , he was st ill the four th man on enough exc use to go out and run yourself into the ground for each his team. evening. There must be a bett e r reason than fimess because ther e Danny Metca lf of Okla homa State too k the ea rly lead , clock ­ are many ea sier, les s painful ways of arriving at fitness. The fact ing 4: 55. 5 for th e mile. But then Stor y took over and went on to be ­ is , so me of the world's great es t men, men who have made tre­ come the sec ond Pacific Coast runner eve r to win the indi vidua l mend ous cont ributions to our society, have been men who scorn ed title. of Southern California won the titl e in 1957. exercis e in any form. Story' s times at the two and thr ee mil e points wer e 10:04.4 and Could the value in running be in defeating your opponent? 14:53. His time was the third fast est ever run on the cour se. Could set ting yourseli up as th e champion and becoming confid ent Th e team sco res we r e: Oregon State 68, San Jose Sta te 81, and able to take on all comers be the thing to strive for ? This Houston 122, Kansas 124, Iowa 164, Western Michiga n 165 , Sou ­ breaks down pretty fast. Som e of the me n that get more out of thern Illinois 173, Penn Stat e 203, Michi gan Stat e 212, Air Fo r ce comp et ing than anyone else are those who run last or near la s t in 244, Army, 258, Texas A&M 281, Centr al Michi gan 314, Ohi o U. every race they enter. Some of the men who lose more and ar e done 332, Miami (Ohio) 345 , Bowling Green 40 6, Buffal o State 421. more ha rm by competition are those who never taste defeat. A Complete res ults: {numbe r aft er school mdi cates athl ete's man cannot rem a in the champion lorig. Someone who is fast e r or class in sch ool. *= indicates doe s not count in te am sco rin g, was stron ger always comes alon g. Maybe it will take awhile but sooner not pa rt of full te a m. The last figure is the athlet e 's team pla ce .) or lat er that man will come along. Anoth er inter es ting thing about 1. Dale Story, Oregon Stat e , '64 19:46 . 6 1 being a cha mpion is that onc e yo u reach the heights it doesn't seem 2. Matti Raty, Brigham Youn g, '64 * 19: 57 as valuable anymore. It's ju s t another of many little steps with the 3. , Houston , '62 20:07 2 champion ship happening to be the top one. 4. Jeff F ishback , San Jose Sta te , '63 20:09 3 Well, wha t is the sense of runnin g? What is the logic of pun­ 5. Tom O'Hara, Loyola (Chic ag o), '64* 20:12 ishing yourseli each evening; of st rivin g to become bett e r, more 6. Charl es Clark, San Jos e State , '62 20:12 4 effici ent, tougher ? The va lu e in it is what you can lear n about your­ 7. Barri e Almond , Houst on, '63 20: 15 5 seli . The va lue is in the position that it puts you in. You are place d 8 . Jim Tu cke r, Iowa, '62 20:20 6 naked before yourseli and yo ur fell ow man . You can give it all you've 9. Daru1y Metcali, Okla . State , '63* 20:21 got or you can give yourseli an excuse and not r ea lly try. You can 10. Gera ld Glyd e , Colo. State , '63* 20:22 make an excuse for not winning or you can admit that .your opponent 11. Don Hancock , Wes tern Mich., '62 20:2 3 7 was a better man on that day . In this sort of situation all kinds of 12 . Ri ch Cuddih y, Oregon S~ate, '63 20 :32 8 qualities co me out ; things tha t you may not ha ve s een in yourse li 13. Jerry Schmidt, Colo. Sta te , '62 * 20:34 befo .re and are hard to look at and acc ept as J?eing you. You ma y 14. , Villan ova, '64* 20: 35 see in you rseli a tendency to loaf when the ·going r eally gets tough 15. Ron Davis, San Jose State , '63 20: 36 9 and your body is cry ing for a moment's rest. It is not fun to look _.,16. Bill Boyd, Or egon State, '62 20: 36 10 at a qualit y like thi s , especially when you se e it in yo urseli. You 17 . Deni s Moore, Ab ilen e Christian, '63* 20:38 ma y find your se li talking a gr eat rac e an d yet not r uru1ing one . You 18 . Gerry Young, Mic h. State, '62 20:38 11 see yo urse lf as somew hat of a bag of wind. You may be a chronic 19. Geoff Walker, Houston, '63 20: 4 1 12 excus e maker findin g all so rts of fantasti c reasons for not re ally 20. Bill Dotson, Kansas, '62 20:4 3 13 doing what you know you can do. Ther e a r e dozens of other things

(continu ed on pag e 58 , co lumn one ) (continu ed on pag e 60, co lumn one) l Pag e 58 103. Greg Robin son, Houston, '63 22:36 78 N:c . A,A, MEET (con tinu e d from page 57) 104. John Wilson, Air Forc e , '64 22 :37 79 '64 21, .Bill Morgan; San Franci sco St., '62* 20:44 105. Ted Im sw il er, Penn Stat e, 22:39 80 106 . Dale Hartn ey, '64 22. Ray Fleming, Ohio U., '63 20:46 14 Ohio L;., 22:40 81 23. Jerry Nourse, Duke, '62* . 20:46 107. Robert Full er, Air For ce, '63 22 :45 82 24. Les li e Hegedu s, · Central St . , '63 * 20:48 108. William Fl i,1rn, Buffalo State , '63 22:47 83 '63 22:50 25. Cli,ff Thomson , Ore gon State, '63 20 :52 15 lu9. George Lippem eier, Army, 84 '63 22 :52 26. Gerry Norman , Penn Stat e, '63 20:53 16 110. Donald Rasmu ssen, Central Mich ., 85 '(;3 22:5 4 86 27. Joe Thomas, Southern Ill., '64 20:65 17 111. David Mills, Miami. (0), 112 . Dav id Blair, '62* 22:55 28. Larry Kramer, Iowa, '64 20:55 18 Beloi t, 113. Dick Gyde, '64 22:59 29. Howie Dea rdorff, Penn State, '6 3 20:57 19 Michi gan State, 87 114. Carl Swanson, '63 23:02 30. Dick Greene, Western Mich., '63 20:57 20 Ohi o U . , 88 '64 23:05 31. Charl es Hayward, Kansas, '63 20:58 21 115 . Paul Joles, Centr al Mich ., 89 116 . Cliffo rd Deoca , Buffalo Sta te , '62 23:05 90 32. Don Dooley , Wisconsin, '62* 21:00 117 . James Bell, '64 23: 09 91 33 . John Law ler, Ab ilene Chri stian, '63* 21:0 0 Miami (0), 118. John Schengil i , Bowlin g Gr een , '62 23:09 92 34. Steve Tekesky, Miami (0) , '62 2 1:00 22 119 . Jose ph Muscarella, Bowlin g Gre e n, '64 23: 10 93 35. Lee King, Southern Illinois, '62 21:00 23 120 , Lloyd Kime , Bowl ing Gree n, '64 23:19 94 36. Gary Fischer, Iowa, '63 2 1:04 24 121. Patrick Palmer, Chic ago, '63* 23:20 37. Joe F ra ncello, Syracus e, '62* 21:05 122 . Kenneth Jewel, Miami (0) , '64 23:24 95 38. Jer ry Bashaw, Western Mich., '6 3 21:06 25 123 . Jan1es Berends e n, Ohio U . '64 23:24 96 39. John Fer, Air Force, '62 2 1:08 26 124 . Lawrence Baker, Iowa, '64 23:39 97 40. Kevin Quinn, St. Joseph's, '62* 21:10 12 5 . John Bolton, Chicago, '64* 23:45 4 1. Mike Fulghum, Kansas, '63 21: 10 27 1213. Bill Heller, Ohio U . '64 23: 49 98 42 . Frank Carver, Notre Dam e , '64* 2 1:13 127. Robert Beyer, Miami (0) , '64 24: 09 99 43. Horac e Whitehead, San Jose St., '63 2 1: 13 28 12 8 . Bruce lv1atcer, Buffalo State, '62 24:11 100 44. Paul Gelso, Southern Illinois, ' 63 21: 13 29 129. Fr ank Dougla s, '63 24: 13 101 45 . Bob Mack, Yale , '63* 21 : 13 Cent ra l Mich igan, 130 . John McLaughli n, Buffalo State, 62 24:1 5 102 •46. Car lChi ckendan tz, Army, '6 3 21 : 1:J 30 '64* 47 . Dan Ralston, Kansas, '62 21 : 15 31 131. Jack !v1a tson , Tol edo, 24:30 132 . Mike Beetle y, Miami (0), '64 24 :3 7 103 48. Bill Th ornton, Kansas, '62 2 1:15 32 l.33. Carl Wells, Ohi o U. , ' 63 25 :08 104 49. Bill Grebe, Central Michi gan, '63 21: 17 33 l :l4. Will iam Doreen , Te xas A&.M, '64 25 :59 105 50. Gera ld Stuver, No rth Ca rolin a, '63* 2 1:19 51. Je rry Brady, Ore gon State, '63 21:20 34 52. Jim Dupr ee, Southern Illin ois, '64 21 :21 35 EEAA Splits Team, Still Wins 21 :24 36 53. Ilhan Bilgutay , Texas A&M, '64 Eugen e , Or ego n, Nov . 3 - The powerful Em er ald E m­ 21:27 37 54. Ben Tucker , San Jose State, '64 pire AA, made up principally of University of Oreg on runners, 2 1:27 38 55 . Bill Straub, Army, '64 split up its team thre e ways today but still beat Portl and U. The 21:2 7 56. Roy Bryant , Missouri, '64* score was: EE Ducks 20, Portland U. 51, EE Webfoots 54, EE 21 :27 57. Don Castle, Michigan Stat e , '6 3 39 Teals 91. 58. Er ne st Ener, Texas A&M, '63 21:29 40 , competing unattached, and Arc hi e San Ro­ 2 1:30 41 59 . , Houston, '62 mani of the Ducks tied for first in the 3i-mile race by clocking 21:30 42 60. T om Cardoza, Air Force, '63 19: 53 . However , they were disqualifi ed for missing a ga te and 61. Ralph T rimble, Iowa , '63 21:3 0 43 first was given to a tie among Keith Forman of th e Ducks, T ed 62. Robert Joles, Central Michi gan, '63 21:34 44 Abram, running una ttac hed, and Vic Reeve of the Ducks. Their 21 :34 63. Harold Teppe r , Missouri, '64* tim e was 20: 06. 64. T om Dempsey , No tr e Dame, '62* 21 :34 65 . Geo r ge Cabrera, Kansas, '64 21:37 45 66. Tim Burns, Buffalo State , '6 4 2 1:37 46 Easy Win for Southern Illinois 67. Lionel Bassett, Penn Stat e , '63 21: 37 47 Yps ilanti , Mich., Nov. 11 -- Southern Illinoi s took the first 68. Austin Wedemeyer, Air Forc e, '62 21: 37 48 three places to easily capture th e Int ersta te Intercoll egiate Athlet ic 69. Pat Ste ve ns, Michigan Stat e, '64 2 1:40 49 Conf erence cross country championship with 26 points. 70. Bar ry Bin kley, Bowling Green, '64 21:40 50 Sophomore Joe Thomas won the 3¾-mile rac e in 18:49.4 71. Dan Burton, Miami (0), '62 21 :40 51 while Jim Dupree nipped John Fl a mer for second, 19: 18 to 19:22 . 72. Fred LaRoque, Army, '62 21 :40 52 Phil Lorenc of Western Illin ois was fourth in 19:27, four seconds 73. Darn ell Mitchell, Ohio U., '64 21:43 53 ahea d of Mike Mittl estadt of Illinois Normal. Scores: Southern 74. T om Martin, Western Michiga n, '62 21 :44 54 Illinois 26, Western Illinoi s 75, Northern Illinois 78, Central 75. Ernie Noll, Penn State, '62 2 1:46 55 Michigan 98, Eastern Illinois 132, Eastern Michigan 132, Illin oi s 76. Mike Dr agila, San Diego Stat e, '63 * 2 1:48 Normal 164. 77. Ro ge r Humbarger, Mich. State, '63 2 1:49 56 78 . Bob Fulch er, Michigan Stat e, '64 2 1:52 57 Clohessy Whips Almond 79. Ma l Hardee, Texas A&M, '62 2 1:54 58 80. Ron Waldvogel, Western Michigan, '62 2 1:56 59 Houston, T exas , Nov . 17 -- Pat Clohe ssy led m ost of the 8 1. Ri char d Parker, Air Forc e , '62 21 :57 60 way to down teammate Barrie Almond and lead Hou sto n to the tea m 82 . Pat Traynor, Villanova, '63* 22 :00 title in its own invit at ional cr oss country meet. 83 . Richard Mach, Western Michigan, '63 22:0 1 61 Clohessy ran the four-mile cou rse in 19:13.3 whil e Almond 84 . George Rankin, Houston, '62 22:01 62 took second in 19:23. Geo ff Walk er , also of Houston, was third in 85 . William Maurer, Kent Stat e, '62* 22:03 19:56, 10 seconds ahead of Southweste rn Louisiana fr eshman Mal­ 86 . Richard Darby, Central Michigan, '63 22: 04 63 colm Robinson. The first seven runners were foreign athl e tes. In 87. Rob in Lingl e , Army, '64 22 :06 64 the freshman compe tition, Houston's Laurie Elliott won easily in 88 . Ronald Ber by, Michigan State, '64 22 :08 65 19:47. Houston scored 18 poin ts for the team title while Southw es ­ 89. Steve Moorhead, Penn State, '62 22 : 08 66 te r n Louisiana was second at 60 and Lamar Tech third at 74. Mc­ 90. Carl Re id , Western Michigan, '62 22 : 12 67 Neese State, still wi th out the serv ices of star runner Fre d Norri s, 91. Wilmore Holbrow, Ai r Force, '62 22: 15 68 wa s last with 81 points. 92 . Don Tro wbridge, Southe r n Illinois , '63 22 : 16 69 93. Mik e Miller, Penn State, '62 22:2 1 70 94. Thad Crooks, Texa s A&M, '62 22 :23 71 O'Riordan Hands Fishback 1st Loss 95. T onnie Coane, Kansas, '64 22 :23 72 San Jose, Calif., Nov . 17 -- Irishman Tom O 'Riordan of 96 . Fr edD elcomyn, Wayne State, '62* 22:25 the Santa Clara Valley Yo uth Village ha>1ded of San \.. ,J 97. Ken F ear ing, Iowa, '62 22:28 73 Jose State his first def ea t of th e seas on today at th e San Jose Stat e· ~ 98. Tom Butler, Army, '64 22 :29 74 all -comers cross country meet. 99. William Keller, Oberlin, '63 * 22:31 O'Riordan ran 19:37 for the 4.3 mile-course to beat the 100. Ron Zinn, Army, '62 22:32. 75 San Jose State star by 10 sec onds. However, San Jose State eas ily 101. Tom Johnston, Texas A&M, '62 22:33 76 won the team title, scoring only 20 points. Stanford was a distant 102. Robert F rost, Bowling Gre en , '62 22:34 77 second with 76 while th e Youth Village beat California for third, I 79 -8 0. Cl1ar les Clark of San Jose was thir d in 20 :03 whil e team ­ ma tes Danny Murphy and Horac e .Whit ehea d completed th e firs t fiv e with time s of 20 :27 a nd 20 :35 , r espec tivel y . Bulletin Board Oregon State Rolls On Next Newslett ers . Dec. 20 , Jan. 3. Track & Field News mailed De c . 28. Sea ttl e , Was h., Nov . 18 -- Oregon State pla ced it s four scor in g men in the first six today to easily cap tu r e the Pacific No rth west AAU cross co un tr y ti tle with 14 po ints . Records Broken in 1961 Rich Cuddihy and Dale Story both r an 24:25 for th e five­ mil e cou rse bu t Cu ddihy was given th e fir st pl ace . Dick Douglas WO R LD of Idaho took thi rd in 24:4 0 and Gt su[f Edle s of th e U:1i'l'er s1ty oi Eve nt A thlet e New Old Br itish Columbia was fourt h in 24: 52. The !:lea vers clinched 100 Yar ds Denni s John son ('vVI) 9.3 Tie th e team ti tl e when Jerr y Brady took iiflh in 2-'l: 57 ant'. 3ill Boyd Denn is John son (WI) 9 , 3 Tie pla ced s ixth in 25:02 . 7. Henden (Idaho) 04; S. T ho1:1Son (OS) z;,: Dennis Johnson (WI) 9. 3 Tie ;,5:20 ; 9 . Ham pton (VOC) 23:21 ; 10. Ru s tad (Was h) '.25:23. Scores : (USA) 9.3 Tie 0,ecgon Sta te 14, Ida ho 51, Vanco uver OC 62 , \i'/s.sh.i.ngton W,-­ Harry Jerome () 9 . 3 Tie Seattle OC 94, U. of Briti sh Columbia 112, WeStcrn Washingto!l Robe rt Hay es (USA) 9 . 3 11 9, Pac ific L uthera n 178 . T ie Frank Budd (USA) 9.3 Tie Frank Budd (USA) 9.2 9 . 3 Metcalf Upsets Sloan 2 Miles Murra y Halb erg (NZ ) 8:30.0 8:32 . 0 Stillwater, Okla., Nov, 18 -- Okkhcr:1a State junior D2rcy 3 '\1iles Mun:ay Halberg (NZ) 13:10. 0 13:10 . 8 Iviet calf set a rr1ee t recor d wh ile ed ging lrcla:"}ci Sloan of E:111~,cri:1 10 Mil es Basil Heat le y (GB) 47:47 . 0 48 : 12. 0 Sta te a• the Oklahom a AAU mee t . 3000SC Grigoriy Ta ran (USSR) 8:3 1. 2 8:3 1.4 It v;as a two--n1an race all th e v1ay 'Nith (V~etc2. li brea. .{.ing z. Krz ys zko wiak (Poland) 8:30.4 8:3 1.2 away in the last 200 yards to clock 19:31.G for the fou · -::1ile Valeriy l3rum e l (USSR ) 7'4" 7'3¾'' co urse . Ire la nd , compe[ing una tta ched, was close; !Jchmci :n 10: 33 Valeriy Brumel (USSR ) 7 '4¼" 7'4 " and Jolm Hara ughty of Oklahoma Sta te was a dist s.1!t ,hi re; i:l 20 : - Valer iy Brum el (USSR) 7'4} " 7'4¼' ' 37. 4 . Bro ad Jum p Ralph Hoston (USA) 27'½ " 26' 11¼" R alph Boston (USA) 27 '2" 2 7' ½" McArdle, NY AC Win Again Pole Va ul t Geor ge Davies (USA) 15 ' 10½" 15 ' 9¼" Discus Jay Sil ves ter (USA) 198 '8" 196 '6½" Ne w York Cir; , Nov . 19 --- It was the same oU st ory l:ere Ja y Silves ter (USA) 199 '2½" 198'8" toda y as Pe ter McAr dle r epeate d as indivi dua l chan :p ccn at thl.c Ja velin Carlo L ievo rc (Ital y) 284'7" 282 '3½" Metropo litan AAU sen ior cross coun tr y cha n:pi ons:1i;;s ,nd Ne w 400 Re la y USA 39 . 1 39.5 York A . C . took the tea m title fo r th e ninth stn ;.igi:t ye:ar . 88 0 Relay Abilene Ch r is tian Colleg e 1:22 . 6 Tie McA r dlc took the lea d a t the s ta rt an d won 8e.s1:y in 30 : 56 . '2 SOOOmRelayFrance 15:04.2 15: 11. 4 for the 10,000 meters, tw o se conds ll!lder the xect rc·c or d Ile set 4 );!il eR New Zea l1u1d 16:23.8 16:25.2 last year . Th e A . C . "A" tea m s cor ed 22 ;,01,,t;; wnh 1_.ne New York Pion eer Cl ub a distan t se cond wi th 53 points . Cordon )l,1cKenzie of the Pioneer Club e dge dJ olm Kopil oi the t YAC for c:,cond place 31:52 . 6 to 31:57 . Cor nell 's ll!ldef eated cross co w1try runn e r Stev e Mac hoo ka m issed the NCAA cha m pionships be ca use of studi e s . . . Wes Santee of Kansas turn ed in one of th e best indoo r per formanc es of a ll time Cross Country Results in East Lansing, Mich., in Fe bruary, 1954. At the Michigan State Re lays on the 13th Santee ope ne d with a 4:02. 6 anc hor leg m ile in th e dist ance med ley and 41 minut es lat e r ra n a 1: 51. 8 a nc hor le g in the ILLINOIS INTERCOLLEGL'I.TE CONFER ENCE Cl-'u'l.iVIPS, sprint medl ey . Two days later , on the sa me track, he ran 4:0 4.9 Mac omb , Nov. 4: (3½ mil es ) O'H ar a (Loy ola) 18:17 ; Lor en c (WI) in a r eg ula r mil e rac e, still the ind oor bes t for a dirt tra ck ... the 18:22 ; F rogue (NI) 18:26; Mittlestadt (JS) 18:2 9; Koza r ('WI) 18 :ScO. Big T en in door cha mpionship meet was first held in 1911 with the Scores: Western Ill., 38, Nor thern Ill. 70, Loyola n . Uni ve rsi ty of Chic ag o winning the tea m title with 36 point s . . . the - --STANFORD 25 , SOUTHERN CALI FORNIA 49, UCLA 60 , fi r s t Big Eig ht indoor me e t was held in 1922 with Kansas taking the Lo s Ange les , Nov . ·ll: . Marin (SC) 19:30.5; Calh oun (SC) 19:40 . 4; tea m crow n with 38½ point s . .. becau se of wartim e e ligibil ity rules, Andrews (Stan) 19 :48 .9; Kir kl an d (Stan) 19: 52 . 5; Snneback (Stan ) To m Sco tield either won or shar ed fi ve Big Eigh t high jump titles. He 20 :00. won ti tles outright in 194 3-44 -47 -48 and t ied for the title in 1946 . PENN STATE 23, MANHATTAN 32 , Umversu y Park, Pa Nov . 4: (5 mil es) Norman (PS) 25:46 . 5; Deardor ff (PS) 25 :46 . 5; Moorhead (PS) 26:08; Corr y (M) 26:22; Siggms (M) 26:36 . . IOWA 17, MINNESOTA 41, Iowa City, Nov. ll: (4 miles) Tucker (I) 20:31; Trimble (I) 20 :32; Kramer (I) 20:33 ; F ischer (I) TRACK NEWSLETTER 20:44; ti e , L azorik (M) and Myers (M) 21:45. , . Second class .postage paid at Lo, Altos, Calif. Published semi-monthly_by Track & Field News, Inc., P. 0. Box 296, Los Altos, Calif . $6.00 per year (24 ,ssues) by UCTC OPEN F IVE-, Chicago, Nov . 11: W1ll1ams first or second class mail in the U. S.; third class '."ail elsewhere. . (UCTC) 25:33.7; O'Hara (Loyo la) 26:54 ; Higdon (UCTC) 26: 59; Ri ­ Hal Bateman, Managing Editor; Cordner Nelson, Ed,tor; Bert Nelson, Publtsher. chards (UCTC) 27:12; Coch ran (Loyola) 27: 31. Stat ement required by th e act of Aug. 24 , 1912, as ame nded by the MICHIGAN AAU, Detroit, Nov. ll: (10,000 meters) Burs­ acts of March 3, 1933 , July 2, 1946 , and June ll , 1960 (74 Stat. ton (una) 32:38.7 ; Bachrach (una) 32:4 8 . 208) showing th e ownership , management and circulation of Tr ack ALL-OHIO CHAMPS, Kent, No v . ll: (4 miles) Tekesky Newsl etter, published sem i -m onth ly at Los Alt os, Calif., for Sep. (Miami) 20:18; F le ming (Ohi o U) 20: 31; Hegedus (Central St) 8(),1961. 20: 57; Binkley (Bowling Green) 21:10; Burton (Miam i) 21:33. Scores: 1. The names and address es of the publisher, edi tor and managing Ohio St ate 44, Mia mi 62, Ohio U. 72, Bowling Gr e en 97, Kent editor are Bert Nelson, Cordner Nelson an d Hal Batema n , all Box Stat e 116, Cincinnati ll9 , Tol e do 179. 296 , Los Altos , Ca:lif. UCTC FOUR-MILE RUN, Chic ago , Nov. 18: O'Hara (Lo­ 2. 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The ave ra ge number of copies of eac h issue of this publication mile s ) Hatton (C ) 20: 50; Kirkland (S) 20: 53; Kli er (S) 2 1: 07. 7; sold or distributed , thr ough the mails or otherwise , to paid sub­ Whi tehead (C) 21:12 . 8; Linn (C) 21:1 4. scrib ers durin g the 12 months preceding the abo ve shown date was MANHATTAN 23 , GEORGETOWN 36, Van Cortlandt Pa rk, 686. (Sign ed) Ber t Nelson. Sworn and subscribed to me this 16th , Nov . 11: (5 miles ) Siggin s (!VI) 26: 31.9; Cor ry (M) day of Octo ber, 1961. (Signed ) Mari e J. Loach (My commission 26:38; 'Tucker (G) 26:42; Re illy (G) 26:46; Geraghty (M) 26:48, expir es June 5 , 1963.) Page 60 and with the newly-invented telephoto lens. Of the million feet of WHY RUN? (continued from page 57) film shot, Miss Reifenstahl edited the final product down to 21,000 .that you might see, some unpleasant, some pleasant. The important feet, ancl more than two years after the event, 'Olympia' was ready thing is that these qualities are you, not just you as you relate to for public distribution. running but you as you relate to your studies, to your schoolmates, "The finishep work was released in four languages (including , your parents, your job, and most important, to your God. English) and each version was edited to favorably show the athletes ~ Through running, perservering, punishing, you get down to of the countries included in each linguistic group. The English ver- , the real you. You get a rare glimpse of what you are really like. sion reached this country in March of 1940 and played for a very few This is a privilege granted to a very few. Not many have the weeks in the 86th Street Garden Theatre in New York. The New opportunity of taking themselves to the breaking point and then York Times gave the film an incredibly small review, commenting recognizing it and overcoming it. Each evening when you jog down that Hitler was not on the screen for 'more than 15 seconds. ' This to the track you should look upon it as another opportunity to find brief review indicated the political antagonism present in this coun - out something about yourself or to work on something that needs try toward Germany and explains why the film had poor distribu - working on. This may sound like a high and mighty concept of tion in the U.S. before it was permanently withdrawn after the en - what running is but, think about it, this is what it's all about. trance of this country into the second World War. Following its re- True, God loves the gutless wonder, the excuse maker and cent revival, 'Olympia' at last has been able to take its place as the escaper just as much as he does the tiger but are these the one of the most brilliantly edited documentaries in the history of the cinema . " · qualities that we would have him see in us? On looking back upon these words I see that they sound a little negative. I've left out one possibility. You may get down to Wind Sprints the real you and c;liscover a determined, relentless, free spirit who meets and accepts victory or defeat with the same modesty. The Sugar Bowl track meet will be held on Dec. 31 in New You may be a person who gives everything he has every time out Orleans. Events that will be contested are the pole vault, 440 and accepts the consequences. If this is not what you see it is relay, 120-yard high hurdles, 440, mile, 100-yard dash, three possible that running has nothing to offer you except fitness or mile and mile relay. Some of the athletes invited are , championships. Maybe you should go to the moon or paint a pic­ , Ted Nelson, Dyrol Burleson, , Ernie Cun - ture. liffe, Dave and Don Styron, Rex Stucker, Pat Clohessy, Fred Norris, Laurie Elliott, Al Lawrence, Ron Ablowich, Aubrey Doo­ Noted With Interest ley, J .D. Martin, John West, Ralph Alspaugh with John Uelses listed as a possibility. , now in the midst of an accelerated condi­ Athletes who celebrate their birthdays in December include tioning program, is optimistic about the coming indoor season. pole vaulter Aubrey Dookey, 24 on the 19th, quarter-miler Dick "I've never felt better, " he said. "This should be my be st Edmunds, 24 on the 5th, pole vaulter Dexter Elkins, 21 on the 15th, season yet." Thomas has taken off 12 pounds and is now down to shot putter Gary Gubner, 19 on the 1st, hurdler Ben McRae, 22 on 185. "I think I'm stronger now than I've ever been, and with my the 8th, hammer thrower Bill McWilliams, 26 on the 27th, half new conditioning program, I know that I'm further along now than miler Lew Merriman, 25 on the 4th, discus thrower Glenn Passey, at any Fall in my career." 22 on the 23rd, sprinter Bob Poynter, 24 on the 5th, Olympic 800 The program prescribed by coach Ed Flanagan has Thomas champion of New Zealand, 23 on the 17th, San Jose on a steady diet of running. In the past Thomas used to have a State sprinter Willie Williams, 21 on the 24th, miler Barrie Al- heavy workout three days a week, then a light training session. mond, 27 on the 21st, Florida A&M sprinter Robert Hayes, 19 ~·- Now Thomas is working out heavy five days a week with one light on the 20t:h, miler Vic Reeve, 20 on the 11th, quarter-miler Charlr " session. Strong, 21 on the 11th, quarter-miler Lester Milburn, 22 on the "-.../ Indoors , Thomas will be competing in five different events 29th. with the addition of the broad jump to an already busy schedule. The first Pacific Coast school to ever enter a full team in the He also will compete in the high jump, shot put, high hurdles and NCAA cross country championships was San Diego State, which run a leg on the mile relay. This may sound like Thomas is being placed seventh in 1952. Oregon State and San Jose State became the groomed for the decathlon but that's not so according to Thomas. second and third West Coast teams to enter a full team when they "I'm not pointing for the Olympic decathlon. Coach Flanagan just competed this year ... the most number of complete teams to ever feels I should increase my activities, and the decathlon is the compete in the NCAA cross country meet was 18 in 1951. This year furthest thing from my mind." 17 full teams took part, the second greatest number in the history Thomas has never before broad jumped in competition but of the event. Some 17 full teams also took part in the 1957 meet. .. Flanagan said, "Thomas is a natural athlete and I think he '11 take the younger generation prevailed in the big cross country meets this this event in stride and do a good job." Prior to Nov. 1 all Thomas fall. The AAU champion, of Canada, is only 18. NCAA did was run, run, run. After that date he started high jumping and champion Dale Story of Oregon State is only 19 and Heptagonal and followed with training in each of the other events shortly thereafter. IC4A winner Steve Machooka is 20 ... the first 15 individual finish­ Thomas squashed any speculation that he might attempt bas - ers in the NCAA meet receive medals. The first five receive gold, ketball this year. "As for those runors that had me going out for the second five silver and the third group of five are given bronze. basketball, don't believe them. I played a little basketball in high school, but this year I intend to concentrate on track." He said he intends to compete in the 1964 Olympics. Next spring Thomas will So They Tell Us add another event to his program when he tries the pole vault and possibly some other events. LLOYD SWINDELLS, Vancouver, Canada: "The meets Harry (Jerome) ran in Cologne and the British Championships were examples "Olympia," the German movie on the 1936 , of sprinting at the highest level under atrocious conditions. At Co­ is one of the greatest sports pictures ever made. Here is the oock­ logne he ran the second race of the night, his lane was under water ground on this film as presented to viewers of the movie when it and the track was shifting. He won that one by at least 4½ yards. was shown at the University of Chicago. With good conditions he should have done at least 10. l or 10. 0 in­ "The XIth Olympic Games held in 1936 provided Hitler stead of 10. 3. At the British AAA meet he was one yard up at 10 with an excellent opportunity to display the superiority of his 'mas­ yards and 3½ yards ahead of (Seraphino) Antao and (David) Jones ter race' under the non -partisan auspices of the International Olym - .at the finish. The track was under water throughout a good part of pie Committee. The Garnes also gave Miss Leni Reifenstahl an the race. His 9. 4 in Dublin three days later was very easy. Two opportunity to produce one of the most outstanding films of our days later he strained his leg at White City () after five false time. Working along the propaganda lines of the Nazi party and ad­ starts (none by Harry). He managed to win in 9. 6 but had to stride hering to their slogan of 'Strength, Grace and Endurance," Miss to finish the race. I had expected a 9.4 and a new track record on Reifenstahl attempted to tie the glories of ancient Greece with those their slow track. of modem Germany. "Two days later Harry really felt the leg in Oslo and limped ____ "Because of the propaganda value it was hoped the Games to win in 10. 8. The next night I wouldn't let him run in Stockholm would provide for Germany, Miss Reifenstahl was given every and the doctor advised a week's rest. It wasn't enough and when he ~ available assistance in obtaining a complete film record of the ran (Frank) Budd it was far from right. He had lost his explosion. event. No other athletic event of comparable size has ever been The next night against Budd at Malmoe the leg was aching in the recorded on film as completely and expertly as were the '36 Games. cold weather but he managed to stride 10. 7. I was happy he finish- Outside of the footage shot by five newsreel companies, Miss Rei - ed in one piece. It was unfortunatelt because Budd would have had fenstahl used the footage of more than a dozen of her own camera - the race of his life if he had raced him in Cologne or London at the men shot from specially equipped Mercedes, underwater cameras AAA meet. However, there is nextc-year. " , I TRACK NEWSLETTER Dec. 6, 1961 1932 OLYMPIC GAMES III - Torn Hampson (GB) 1:53.0; 2. Sera Martin (France); 3. Edwin Turn er (USA); 4. Max Danz (Germany); 5. Edward King (Canada). Hampson Sets World 800 Record (Julio Rodriguez, Mexico, did not finish. , New .Zeal­ By Wally Donovan and, and Domingos Puglisi, Brazil, scratched.) The 800 meters had the classiest field of the Games. Six of FINAL (Tuesday, Aug. 2) the 19 starters had competed at Amsterdam. The veteran was Dr. 1. Hampson 1:49 .7 (world re cor d); 2. Wilson 1:49.9; 3. Edwards Paul Martin of Switzerland, sixth in the 1500 at Amsterdam and 1:51.5; 4. Genung 1:51. 7; 5. Turner 1:52.5; 6. Hornbostel 1:52.7; second in the 800 at Paris. Canadian , who did his 7. Powell; 8. Sera Martin 1: 53. 6; 9. Peltzer. college rwming for New , was fourth at Amster­ dam and Sera Martin of France sixth. The la tter held the world Beccali Scores Upset in 1500 800-meter record of 1: 50. 6. Paul Keller of France was eighth at Amsterdam and Tom Hampson of Great Britain reached the semi­ Italy's first Olympic vfrtory in a running race came in the finals. Alex Wilson of Canada was another Amster dam veteran, 1500 met ers when 23-year-old scored an upset vic­ having won a silver medal in the 1600-meter relay. tory over a good field. Against this fine array of foreign talent, the U.S. trio of Th e heats were held on Wednesday, Aug. 3 at 5:15 p.rn. with Eddie Genung, Edwin Turner and Charles Hornbostel did not seem four qualifying in each for a 12 -m an final. All three Americans quali - too strong. Genw1g was conside red by many to have ·an outside fied. Glenn Cwmingharn of Kansas won the first heat in 3: 55. 8, the chance of winning because of his fine record in the U.S. national fastest heat of the day. Penrose Hallowell of Harvard finished inches championships. A sentimental favorite was Dr. Otto Peltzer of behind Jack Lov el ock of New Zealand in th e second heat. Lovelock Germany, who held the world 880 record of 1:51.6. was considered one of the pre-race favorites and the Oxford Rhodes There were three heats for a nine -man final. 1n the first sc hol ar had re cen tly set a world record of 3: 02. 0 for •the 1320. heat Genung went out from the gun and held the lead for the first Harr _i Larva of , the defending champion, qualified in Love - 100 yards when Edwards took over. The order during the first lap lock's heat, rwming easily as he had the fourt h qualifying spo t cinch­ was Edwards, John Powell of Great Britain, Paul Martin, Genung ed. The third heat was won by Beccali. He crossed the line ahead of and Paul Keller of France. As the second lap started, Keller Eino Purje of Finland, whom many considered the favorite. pulled up to third. On the backstretch Genung went from fifth to Failures included Reg Thomas of Great Britain , another first with a great burst of speed as the crowd cheered him on. pre-race favorite who dropped out of the third heat with a bad ankle. The others tried to stay with him but Genung continued his sprint Germany's Otto Peltzer, former world record h_older, also stepped right up to the tape and won easily by two yards in 1: 54. 8. Ed ­ off the track on the last turn ·of the final heat. Paul Martin of Switz­ wards was second and Powell third. Keller and Paul Martin were erland, who had finished sixth at Amsterdam, was shutout in Lov e­ eliminated. Th e winning time and the names of the qualifiers were lock's heat. not announced until hours after the finish. Keller ·and Martin mad e Eleven starters reported for the final. Edward King of Can - a formal protest to the IAAF claiming tha t• Edwards had committed ada had qualified but did not appear. At the gun Hallowell, on the a foul by cutting across from the sixth lane to the pole a t the first pole, got away fast but was overtaken by Edwards at 50 meters. curve. Th e protest was not upheld. Lovelock moved in front at 100 meters and was followed by Edwards, In the second heat Wilson led for the first lap but yielded to Beccali, Hallowell, Cwmingharn, Frank Crowley of the Unit ed Hjalrnar Johann esen of Norway at the start of the second lap. Horn­ States, Eric Ny of Sweden, Purje and Larva. , bostel moved up from third in the backstretch but Wilson would not 1n this order they went ar ound the turn. At 350 meters, let him past. Wilson then went past Johannesen and Hornbostel Ny forged into the lead and passed the 400 in 61. O. Qn the back- . went with him. Wilson tried to hold off Hornbostel but the lndiana stretch of the second lap Ny began to tire. Hallowell moved into 5ophomore opened up a big lead on the former Notre Dame sta r the lead briefly but was sooned passed by Cwmingharn, who had ~ ng_won by six yards in 1:52.4. Wilson finished two yards ahead slipped around Edwards and Lovelock. Beccali and John Cornes of of Peltzer. Great Britain wer e close behind. Cunningham's time at the 800 Tom Harnps _on made it look easy winning the third heat in was 2:03.4. 1:53.0. The bespectacled British professor loafed along in fourth At the start of the third lap Cwmingharn began to draw away. place during the first lap. On the backstretch he took the lead Edwards was th e only one who made any effort to stay with the Kan­ from Turner and then came all the way around to the tape with an san. Lovelock floated along in third place and was followed by easy rythmical stride to win going away. Sera Martin sprinted Beccali, Cornes, Purje, Hallowell, Larva, Crowley and Ny. Down hard to take second from Turner. the backstretch Cunningham had a three-yard lead over Edwards , .Since there were no semi -finals the nine finalists got an who was 10 yards ahead of Beccali, now the third-place rwmer . extra day of rest before the finals on Tuesda y, Aug . 2. A crowd of As they passed the 1,100 meter point Cwmingham and Ed­ 55, 000 was on hand for the final. Edwards drew the pole, followed wards had widened the gap over the others to 20 meters. But with 300 meters left Cornes suddenly broke away from the pack and be­ lil order by Hornbostel, Peltzer, Hampson, Genung, ·Martin, Tur­ ner, Wilson and Powell. Peltzer and Martin were responsible for gan to chase Edwards and Cunningham. Beccali again was forced to two false starts but then they were off. go aro und Lovelock as he started his sprint. Lovelock seemed to be . Edwards immediately broke on top followed by Genung and badly spent and was passed by Hallowell and Ny. Wilson. The Canadian Negro set a terrific pace, running his first Edwards caught and passed Cwmingharn on the ba~kstretch 200 meters in 24.4 with Genung, Wilson, Powell and Hampson fol­ after a bitter battle and with 200 meters to go the Canadian Negro fowing in that order. At the 400 meters Edwards was still leading led into the final turn. But Cornes and-Beccali were closing fast. with a 52. 3 clocking. Hampson was fifth in 54. 8. Beccali whipped up a furious sprint and went by Cornes. The Italian Edwards had a tremendous lead of eight yards going a - , was now driving hard and his powerful sprint brought him to Cun - round the last turn. Then Genung went after him. He pulled Wilson ningham 's heels. As they entered the homestretch, Beccali nailed and Hampson with him. Wilson spurted past Genung and Hampson ·Cwmingharn and took out after Edwards. With 50 meters to go the ·and then went after the flying Edwards. As they entered the home - Italian drew even with the Canadian and then went by him .. Cornes stretch, Wilson .caught and passed Edwards. Hampson also went by was still sprinted as he too passed the fading Cwm_ingharn. Beccali Edwards, who was riow tiring badly. • . flashed across the finish six yards in front of Cornes, who closed It was now a battle between Wilson and Hampson. All the way fast and nipped Edwards for the s ilv er medal. Beccali 's time of down the homestretch they fought it out. Shoulder to shoulder they 3:51.2 was an Olympic record . .Cwmingham finished foiirth about r.aced to the tape and then with a last-second burst, Hampson hit the four yards behind Edwards. fm1sh a foot ahead of Wilson. It was a tremendous race with both FIRST ROUND (Wednesday, Aug. 3) (Thr ee he ats, four qualify) men dipping under the 1:50. 0 mark. Another of t):"ack's barriers had I - Glenn Cwmingharn (USA) 3:55. 8; 2. John Cornes (Great Brit­ been broken. Hampson's time was 1:49. 7 and Wilson was clocked in ain); 3. Martti Luomanen (Finland) ; 4. Phil Edwards (Canada) ; 5. 1:49 ..9. Both tim!'!s were officially round out so that Hampson got H. de Rosso (Argentina); 6. Christian Markersen (Denmark). II­ credit for a world record of 1:49.8 with Wilsdn's time becoming Jack Lov elock (New Zealand) 3:58.0; 2. Penrose Hallowell (USA); 1:50.0. Edwards in third place was timed in 1:51.5. 3. Edward King (Canada); 4. (Finland); 5. Paul Mar­ FIRST ROUND (Sunday, July 31) (Three heats, three qualify) tin (Switz) ; 6. Folke Skoog (Sweden). (A. Rodriquez, Mexico, J. I - Ed Genung (USA) 1:54.8; 2. Phil Edwards (Canada); 3. John Andrade, Brazil, Janusz Kusocinski, Poland, A. Brea, Brazil, lowe ll (Great Britain). Elim.: Paul Keller (France); Paul Manin J. Merino, and Sera Martin, France, scratched.) III - LuigiBec­ (Switz); Cyril Evans (New Zealand); Nestor Gomes (Brazil); Mi­ cali (Italy) 3:59.6; 2. Eino Purje (Finland); 3. Eric Ny (Sweden); guel Vasgonzlos (Mexico). II - Charles Hornbostel (USA) 1:52.4; 4. Frank Crowley (USA); 5. Leslie Wade (Canada); 6. Pedro Or­ 2: Alex Wilson (Canada); 3. Otto Peltzer (Germany); 4. Hermeno­ tiz (Mexico). Otto Peltzer, Germany, did not finish. (N. Gomes, gildo de Rosso (Argentina); 5. Hjalmar Johannesen (Norway); 6. Brazil, Paul Keller, France, L. Oliva, Argentina, andR. Thomas, Rene Morel (France). (Joao de Ques Andrade," Brazil, scratched.) (continued on page 64, column QJ1e) I 62

Ari zona State had two 15-foot pole vaulter s this year. They CLARK BRANSON, 6'2", 230-po1.ll1d shot STEVE HAAS of Qccicleni-t were: sopb.omore JOHNROS E {left) and senior DON JE15Y: 59' 9" last season and pl.ace d third in the ADOLPH PLUMMER of Ne\­ Rose did 15'3" while Jeisy, a left-hander, vaulted 15' ·!". senior in 1961. West Coast Relays. USC ., f 1

BlLL BOWERMAN yClls to KEITH FORMA.. N Manha.ttan; JACK Wrti relay th§!_tho 1961 West Coast Relays. o:( Michiga-n Stilte; a11 Forman is PAT CLOHBSSY. i "1' !c...1dsR EX CAW LEY of Southern California and CLIFF CUSI·LYl.t\N,normally an intermedlaie hurdlcr , DAVID JONES upsets FRANK BUDD in the 220 at the - \kxico in a frosh mile at the 1960 also competed in Lhe hop-step-jump al the CSA-Great USA-Great BrJtain meet,. both clocking 21.2. EARL um 3;12.0 with New Mexico second at 3:12.2. Britain dual meet and wok fourth at 45 ' 1.l" . YOUNG (far left) was thir:d .in 21. 3 .

SI ·-;·.. __ .._ ...... c-::J'Fresno State; CHARLIE CLARK (far left) and RON DAVfS (far right) helped San Jose JIM CERVENY of Occidental ran 1;49.4 and 4;10.3 last f'MAYNARD ORME State take second place in the NCAA cross country meet. In the cen­ season • Cerveny , now graduated, was the 1960 Nationa l ter ls WOODY COVINGTON of California., (Murdock pl)coto) AAU 800 -meter champion . (Don W J.nton ph◊to ) I Pole Vault 15 '9½" Philadelphia, 2/13/59 (Dirt track) 15 'l¼" J. D. Martin Lincoln, Neb ., 2/25/61 American Indoor Records Shot Put 63 '1½" Parry O'Brien Lo s Angeles, 1/21/61 (Dirt track) 59' Dave Owen Ann Arbor, Mich.,2/8/57 (Dirt track re cords are made on cinder, dirt or clay tracks.) 35 lb. WT 71'2½" New York City, 2/20/60 1060y Sprintl: 52. 0 Grand St. Boys New York City, Event ·Record Record Holder Site, Date 2/14/503 Medley Relay (McKenley, Stanfield, Rhoden, Whitfield) Philadelphia, 2/19 /3 9 50 Yards T.-r- Mil e Relay 3:14.4 Grand St. Boys Buffalo , NY, 3/21/53 Herb Carper Dortmund, Ger. ,1/30/60 60 Yards 6.0 (Mc Kenley, Stanfield, Rhoden, Whitfield) Roscoe Cook , 2/13/60 (Dirt track) 3: 15. 7 U. of Illinois Champaign, Ill., 2/21/59 Ros coe Cook Portland, Ore., 1/14 /6 1 (Coleman, Lecrone, Beastall, Kerr) Roscoe Cook Portland, Ore., 3/3/61 2 MileR 7:32 . 8 Manhattan College New York City, 2/3/61 Madi son , Wis., 2/25/56 (Dirt track) 6. 0 (Corr y, Courtney, St. Clair, Evans ) Charles Tidwell Law re nce,Kan. ,2/14/58 (Dirt track) 7:37 .4 Drake Univ. Manhattan, Kan., 3/18/61 Charles Tidw ell Lawren ce , Kan., 2/14/59 Mt. Pleasant, M. ,1 / 14/6 1 (Hutchin son, Lunford, Saunders, Durant) Al Washington 4 MileR 17:21. _7 U. of Pennsylvania Buffalo, NY, 3/ 11/33 Chicago, 1/14/61 (Venzke, Coan, McKniff, Dean) Washington,DC, 1/21/56 l00Yards 9.5 (Dirt track) 17:13.7 Western Michigan U.Kalamazoo, M., 3/26/60 ,NY, 3/1/35 220Yards 22.2 Ted Ellison (Eversole, Reid, Ashmore, Pond) Hanover, NH, 2/22/38 (6 2/3 laps) 22 .1 Bob Rodenkirchen Sprint Med.3:26.2 Okla. -State U. Manhattan, Kan., 3/ 18/61 Tom Robin son Chicago, 1/ 17 /5 9 (Dirt track) 21. 7 Relay (Mann , Smith, Gr·aham, Stone) Buffalo, NY, 2/14/53 300Yards 30.5 James Lingel (Dirt track) E. Lansing, M. ,2/7 /59 (Dirt track) 30. 0 Mel Barnwell Distance 9:51.4 U. of Kansas E . Lan s ing, M., 2/ 13/54 New York City, 3/25/42 440 Yards 48. 2 Medley Relay (Cindrich, Koby, Dalzell, Santee) Champaign, Ill. ,3/4/61 (Dirt track) 47. 2 Dave Mills (Dirt track) 500 Yards 56. 4 Charles Jenkins New York City, 2/11/56 600 Yards 1: 09. 3 George Kerr NewYorkCity, 3/4/ 61 (Dirt track) 1: 10. 2 Dave Lean Champaign, Ill., 3/8/58 Track Nuts Quiz 880 Yards 1:50. 3 New York City, 2/9 /57 (6 2/3 laps) 1:47. 7 Hanover, NH, 3/14/40 1. Bruce Kidd lo st only one race longer than a mile in 1961. Who (Dirt track) 1: 50. 5 Ron Gr egory Notre Dame,Ind., 2/19/60 beat him? 1,000 Yd_s. 2:07.9 Boston, 1/28 / 61 2. How many Americans have cleared 7' at an earlier stage in /Dirt track) 2:09.2 John Bork NotreDame, Ind.,2/25/61 school than Bob Avant, who did it in his senior year? · 3/4 Mile 3:01.2 Joe Deady New York "City, 1/ 7/56 3. How many U.S. Olympic champs won AAU titles in 1961? (6 2/3 laps) 3:01.? John Borican Hanover, NH, 3/14/40 4. Who was the top ranked indoor sprinter in 1961? (Dirt track) 2: 5 9. 7 Charles F enske Chicago, 3/16/40 5. was ranked in how many eve nts indoors in 1961? 1 Mile 4:01.4 New York City, 3/7/ 59 6. Name the four runners on Oregon's 16:29. 3 four-mile relay? (Dirttrack)4:04.9 Wes Santee E. Lansing,M., 2/15/54 7. History's first 27 foot broad jump was made in what meet? 2 Miles 8:34.3 Portland, Ore., 1/14/61 8. How many points did Villanova score in the NCAA & AA U sprints? (Dirt track) 9: 02. 6 Jerry Ashmore Notre Dame,Ind., 2/25/61 9. Name the U.S. decathlon champ. 3 Miles 13:26.4 Al Lawrence New York City, 2/20/60 10 . What school ran the fast 440 yard relay in 1961? (Dirt track) 14: 01. 9 Taisto Maki Chicago, 3/15/40 (answers below) 50y HH 5.9 Cleveland, 3/18/60 Hayes Jones Milwaukee, 3/11/61 . THE GREATEST SPRINTERS - - 33 (tie) 60y HH 7.0 New York City, 2/9/57 Milt Campbell New York City, 2/9/57 LIVIO BERRUTI (Italy) 57 points Hayes Jones Chicago, 3/14/58 Hayes Jones Chicago, 3/ 28/59 Achievement Points: 56 Hayes Jones New York City, 1/30/60 9 Ran 100 meters in 10.2, Verona, May 26, 1960 Hayes Jones Chicago, 3/11/60 7 Ran 200 meters in 20. 7 (turn), Warsaw, June 12, 1960 Hayes Jones New York City, 2/3/61 7 Ran 200 meters in 20. 7 (turn) , vs. Yugoslavia, July 10, 1960 Hayes Jones New York City, 2/25/61 9 Ran 200 meters in 20.5 (turn), Olympic Games (SF), Sept. 3 (Dirt track) 7. 2 Hayes Jones Ypsi., Mich., 2/8/58 9 Ran 200 meters in 20.5 (turn), Olympics (final), Sept. 3, 1960 Keith Gardner Boulder, Colo. ,2/21/58 10 Won 1960 Olympic Games 200 meters Chicago, 1/9/60 5 Reached final 1960 Olympic Games 200 meters Chicago, 3/26/60 60y LH 6.7 Bob Derrick Kan. City, Mo., 2/25/55 Victory Points: 12 Bob Derrick Kan. City,Mo., 2/26/55 2 1 Keith Gardner . Kan. City,Mo., 3/1/58 1 Peter Radford 1 Les Carney Charles Tidwell Kan. City,Mo., 2/27/59 2 Abdou Seye 1 Marian Foik Charles Tidwell Kan. City, Mo., 2/27 /59 1 Armin Hary 1 Charles Tidwell Kan. City, Mo., 2/28/59 1 Manfred Germar 1 Dennis Johnson Rex Stucker Kan. City, Mo., 3/4/61 (Dirt track) 6 . 7 Keith Gardner Boulder, Col., 2/21/58 Defeat Penalties: 11 Charles Tidwell Lawrence, Kan., 2/14/59 Frank Loomos Chicago, 3/4/61 . 4 Ray Norton 1 Armin Hary 70y HH 8.2 Lee Calhoun Washington, OC, 1/26/57 1 Peter Radford (2) Jocelyn Delecour Hayes Jones Washington, DC, 1/28/61 1 Abdou Seye 56 AP (2) Martin Lauer (Dirt track) 8 . 3 Willie May Bloom., Ind., 2/22/58 12 VP Hayes Jones Ypsi., Mich. , 3/1/58 68 Bill Johnson Lexington, Va., 2/6/60 -11 DP 70yLH 7.6 · Hayes Jones Ypsi., Mich., 3/1/58 57 (Dirt track) QUIZ ANSWERS High Jump 7'3½" Valeriy Brumel New York City, 3/3/61 1. Jim Beatty outkicked Kidd in the L .A. Times meet. (Dirt n·ack) 7'1½" John Thomas C 'bridge, Mass., 12/16/60 2. Charley Dumas and made 7' as frosh, John Thomas Broad Jump 26 '6½" Ralph Boston New York City, 2/25/61 as a frosh indoors and as a soph outdoors. (Dirt track) 25 '7¾'' Jerome Biffle Boulder, Col. ,4/8 / 50 3. Only two, in the 440 and Ralph Boston in the BJ. HSJ 52'1" New York Cit y, 3/ 3/61 4. Rosco e Cook of Oregon, unbeaten and with a pair of six flats. Q 5. Three- - 8th in th e high jump, 1st in the BJ, and 4th m the HH. 1932 OLYMPICS (continued from page ·61) 6. Vic Reeve, George Lars on, Keith F orman and Dyrol Burleson. Great Britain, scratched.) 7. The California Relays at Modesto when Boston jumped 27'½ " . FINAL (Thursday, Aug. 4) 8. 10 in the NCAA 100, 18 in the 220, 18 in the AAU 100, 16 in --r:73e"ccali 3:51.2; 2. Cornes 3:52.6; 3. Edwards 3:52.8; 4. Cunning­ the AA U 220, for a total of 62. ham 3: 53. 4; 5. Ny 3: 54. 6; 6. Hallowell 3: 55. 0; 7. Lo'J'.elock; 8. 9. of Westmont College. Crowley; 9. Luomanen. Purje did not finish. (King scratched.) 10. Florida A &M with 40. 0.