This Day in Track & Field, April 6, James Connolly wins first gold medal in Modern Olympics (1896), by Walt Murphy
Walt Murphy's News and Results Service ([email protected]) This Day in Track & Field--April 6 1896--The Olympic Games (April 6-15) ...
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This Day in Track & Field/X-Country, April 2, Lillian Copeland sets AR in shot put (1935), Wes Santee Runs 4:00.5 for mile (1955), Russ Francis sets AR in high school javelin (1971), by Walt Murphy
Walt Murphy's News and Results Service ([email protected]) This Day in Track & Field/X-Country--April 2 1935--Lillian Copeland, the 1932 Olympic ...
This Day in Track & Field History, March 26, Ben Eastman sets WRs for 400 meters/440 yards (1932), by Walt Murphy
Walt Murphy's News and Results Service ([email protected]) This Day in Track & Field--March 26 1932--Stanford's Ben Eastman set World Records ...
This Day in Track & Field, Cross Country-March 20, Doris Brown Heritage wins 5th World Cross Country (1971), US Junior Men win 4th World Cross Country (1977), by Walt Murphy
Walt Murphy's News and Results Service This Day in Track & Field/X-Country--March 20 1969--Ethiopia’s Abebe Bikila, the winner ...
This Day in Track & Field, February 17, Walter Marty sets indoor WR in high jump (1934), Stacy Dragila sets two indoor WRs in one day(2001), by Walt Murphy
Walt Murphy's News and Results Service ([email protected]), used with permission. This Day in Track & Field--February 17 1932 (updated)—Leo Sexton, ...
This Day in Track & Field, February 8, Howard Drew (USC) sets WR at 100 yards in 10 flat (1916), Joie Ray wins Wanamaker 1 1/2 mile for 4th time (1921), Sergey Bubka sets WR (5.92m),
This Day in Track & Field--February 8 1916—USC’s Howard Drew set a World Record of 10-flat for 100-yards at ...
This Day in Track & Field, February 5, Glenn Cunninghamd wins his 5th Wanamaker Mile (1938), Vashti Cunningham wins USATF HJ indoor (2016), by Walt Murphy
This Day in Track & Field--February 5 1938--Glenn Cunningham won his 5th Wanamaker Mile at the Millrose Games in front ...
This Day in Track & Field, February 1, Track & Field News Founded (1948), Mo Greene sets WR for 60m (1998), by Walt Murphy
Walt Murphy's News and Results Service ([email protected]) This Day in Track & Field--February 1 2003--The Columbia Shuttle broke up “16 ...
This Day in Track & Field-January 30, Joie Ray wins Millrose Wanamaker One and one half mile for 7th time! (1924), compiled and edited by Walt Murphy
Walt Murphy's News and Results Service ([email protected]) This Day in Track & Field--January 30 1924-Future Hall-of-Famer Joie Ray(6:48.8) surprised those who ...
This Day in Track & Field, January 29, Alistair Cragg upsets Kenenisa Bekele (2005) at Boston Indoor Games, by Walt Murphy
Walt Murphy's News and Results Service ([email protected]) This Day in Track & Field--January 29 1949—Wisconsin junior Don Gehrmann won the 1st ...
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