ln the Long Run it's the

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Januarr 1959

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No.32

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Roger Eonnisfer

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mec{t olty gac a /o lr/40r< (sad AAV

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" Johnny" Kelley (The EIAer)

Tirt LoNG nrsrANcE r-oc the club durins vhtoh tine ,ik6 polt-A puBlrcarro,, roR RUN'iER. sy RuNNlRs ii"i::-:ii:ji!i,iiir"ii:i:,";:j::::il,

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4--Janua.y, 19ra

OUR REA'!i5 TAIi' OVER

nron Johi Jere11. Plesid€nt-RoadRunners c1utJ, EneIand. Nov,10,/5a

nI uas Clad to roceiv6 thc 1at€stthoiLtL' and voutd itke to

you on vour n€r st''feof productlon. It is lnde€d an arbit_tous undertakine.

I trust you havo treen .6c.1wias ourtn r€turt, althoush

thls does not aptea. so f.equ€nt1v.As resards r.P..ts vhich have aP!-

sa.6d in ydur latest nuntr€r - a ois-take iEs 6ccurred in the E!.opoan&a.athon- Popo' rad l/1, 1aP, ntt)/4 of a oi16' vith brre rreicrredtreaiih arou,,d hls .eck.

Ahe Ben Nevisra.€, it ls a iaunlain race. quite aunlqu€ ev€nt in iaci, Ita blt dver f Bilos or r.ad! fr.o theIiinE G6o.s6 vi i{enoriai llayinc ni6lcin !o.i 1ii11iah tc lho holntai' Ir.c!:at the starr, a linish,it+ 0r1. eaci

"at)The.oute ther{.4C0 f !. Tha j

1t ts ird€ed.lr1gasstenmont andslr111 of a fe1low as or/i iy. ?he di stancer? !1ies and tho !e.o.d ..rurid 1 l/4

gux.]e b.ok sajs tj houlsl3r lrt€ tri! tor tr.6 orclnarJ' Faik.r.c ondr tlonsand as you knov. ii 19,17'not leturn

iirolrs of the iolloslngnorning. lfhtsponstbtllJr ts verY well

I r€t Bob Pape yost€.day, he is at,6utou! iiro. 6 narathonhe rs ent€rlng the 1959 Bostod Harathon.

be alov€1opdd. f hav€tri€d to run fasi for yea.s jlst tose€ lf I could but f a! siil1 justas last as 1 va. in l]ieh schc.l. l:tronestly havedef,elop€d. In other vords' il voucoacrr a track tean and you

'art topi.t out the sprrnters! just havoeveryone rac6 100 yards and J.u .f,n

I donrt haYe anY use fo.ine n€thdds whi.h prescribe Bhat arunner shouldtratning. This ray b6 all rxeht forsdbetody rho is just starirne.ut o.son€ people vho liko s:act di!:ctions.Hov€ve., I nuch t.eler tlie syst€nPelcy ceruttt uses. It souods fake

so,npr.d) u!'h anbrrron .4d {he,lPlr-ine then to ec oqt and do it and the'

eL,€ss thrs do€str t naksbua i. donrt

rucri dill€rence €tactly 'lrat a p€rs!)!ddas in pracri.e prowided ile enJolsit and h? coti i'1res

t.r a3 1 ahr

trrs a soo<i thlee irurI dldntt en.i.yup 3nd it cidn!t

.unning or rns and

hy ariicle, I read that slrrintinebu! lds o"5c..snlne t'ui1d5 hea't and cllculatio!, soT tboueht Yhy dot run the

n nnco a.d ttBe: but fast aad s1or.The 6xaci nusb6r and how lar I itontithink is iDportant" I1€awe it uP tohor I feil and how such tir6 f act-ual1y haw€ for ihe torkout du€ tot,usiness, 6tc. As to tho ldea thatroL' or Arne!i.Jnn shou.Id be intere5r-

.6d 1n distanc6 running or ev€r u111be, I doubt that there vi11 €v6r t'ea er€at nuht'er, A3 ilick cost6s pointodort soh6 tlh€ aeor r-rh6 cultule f shtsaaalnst it,r,A.tual1y, 1i lsntt iustthe cultule, I thlnk that there iusta!6ntt a gleat bany p60p16 who deritea 1ot of satlsfacttophyslcal exe.tion. l tlfnk the sdaAo€3 for th€ Auiopoan oountrles, andtf trrors vere thlngs f..

the!., they probably

iron D.. Charles Robbins' M.D,' Sor 151,lriddl€tov., Conn-

nYou sp€ak of qual:fted people in run-ntne. Actua11y, eweryon€ ls qualilied

optnlo! and that is aboutall you vi11 eet out ol evod physlolos-lsts o. rhat not. A perso. can be theb6st U.D. ln the Yorld and yet lr€ aooEpletely unqla1lfl€d p6.son to erv6advlco about distanc€ lunntne. Actual1y,you have t6 take th€ id6as fron anyoneand 1f they s€€n senstble try trt€h outand €ithsr aliscard th€E o. add th6r toyour o'n 1d6a5.I hav. concrudedr as hav€ hany other3'

trlat sp€€d i3 bo.n ln a P€lson and

(charles Robblns, contlnu€d)

would not both6. vttb long dl3tano€runnine. (I D6an the Dajortty of trrer.)I hav6 coE€ to th6 cotrcluston tha€

ta.ntne up is a wast6 of ttns and r

torth anythlng, You nay nouic6 thatCelutty f6€16 thts eay too. ror tnst-anc€, I haye eaoy tlm€s jMp6d lnto anicy t6hp€ratur6d pond aft€r lundtng tyoo. tbte€ hours In the August heat. (It

I thlnl( thdr looe6nlnc up, ccIlsrhen-lca, Dassa86, etc., ar€ a vast€ of ti@eand th6 t1h6 i3 bett6r 3p6nt ln runnlne.Ilor€we!, 1f a lunno! 6njoys thls typ6or Lhlne and haa pl6nLy ot tItro, c€rL-qtnly h6 should do tt.n

r.om Ntck Raub€nhgiDer, 2 rR€ttvtnr r68 tav6nport Rd.r Durban! South Afltca.

nI bad tntenal€d ,rltln6 euoh €alll€rt'ut rhat vlth tralnlng rost itays andthen lactng e11 ovo! th€ countly on6do€3nrt e6t too Euch tim6 !o do anythlnealound the hous6 not to nentlon vrj.tlneBu( l€t oe rIrsL lntroduc6 6ys€11. I a'

35 yee.s of ae6, Ea!.i6dt rlth one ch11d-a son, ae€ 10 yoars.I r6ait of your atbl6tlc 6rp6rtoncos

ln a B.ltlsh RRC [6vsletter anil ot yourearl{6r races at tb€ sholter dlstanc€s.I noticod that you coEp€t€d aealnsr

eoldon Plrt€ too! Co-lncldentallyr bo-!Pl.le a Ea1b6.s are at pr6s€nt tourtneSoutb Af!1ca, I u looklng lorvard to3o61nA th€d. Th6y .un h€i6 n6rt Mordaynlsht (24th Nowonber) ln Fhat Dronlsesto be a good nleht's €ntertalm€;t,Italt ere runs In th€ ei16 asalnst Ilaroldclark,our Natxonar chdplod, rr o dld4:05.4 on th6 sane tracky€arr v€ ar6 h66n1y aealtlne a posstbt6+-ntnute nIIe yhlch hds n.v6r be€n donein thls countly y6t. Ptri€ rr11 lutr :,1a 1 Etl€ 6tenr and h6 should Hln .oor-ortably.. w6 crEps here on tr € rlackjust cantt a6t tbe tln€s dovn. In th€3 hll€s fo! lnstance, onlr ore o! tvoin thls p.owinc€ can set belor 15 nins.Our Dtrlde tiD6s ale slov too. Usualt,

rr.20 0r 50, P6!sona11yr1 donrt .€a11y ro..y about rt. Tt!€long€r dtstancss ar€ bole up ny stre€t.Ue l!av6 a falrly fq11 proB.M€ tor

actual season as in th6UsA. Our veath6r 1s 61the. unbearablyhot oI just rrot all year round! Thatrs

Januaryt r95r_-5

l1y oake nucrr drlf€r6nc6. Eo, un1lk€your baron€tolr athis has a lot todo vlth trainlns plogramesr but rstttl 1lk€ to orperroent aqd Irnalways k€en to 16arn,Unfoltunately I have b6.h out otrunning fo! a noqLh Jnd t .esuLLan(ty

a12&a10bil6!. I Fon,t bor6 you over nuchrltl' Ey tloubles-In fo. an unusual anount of puntsh_nent-phy3lcarly, n€ntally, sptrlr_uallyl But, I sp€nt . leek or so rnLb€ hospllal arl€r dn andt fls3u16crc4y, If a .unn6r has thls t.ouble.orsruuld eve. hav€ such rroubl€"takeDy advr.€ and have 1L cut, surs€ry

b6tt€r, althoueh dot quite confort_abl€ y€t. Thls trouble sta.t€rr abcut9 Donths back.and I cortlnued ru.nlnEall the tire, race afte. race, too

anythrng dod€ in.aseI hls3ed an 6yen€! Bui itts all 6ve}nov. So tf you ever suffe. fron ov6r_constlpattodr tak6 h€edtr aD stl1l t.ylns to frnd the risht

wat to }un and tlaln. loes on6 baysto be naturallypovors or c:n on€ g.t to the rorr bJ

wo.k an.t noitJ? ost oa th6 to! drsrdn!e r€n Lhav6 n€! ar6 75% .atu!a1s a th€ resrdet€lhtnation (or call rt vtDt youhaylj Th€ staddard narathon (26 nir6s'13 Ey favourlte although 6veryon6 rhave lun ln I bav6 s*orn {1r1 b6 nylast. Eut, ro alrays cole r,ack. Ithnot a ch@p, but n6 tEv€itlons and to try anatonal bests ls a sreat 6noush r€ward.Tbe year 1954 has been a palhlcular

lnteresttnc y6ar for n€.(Ed, nxrokre harks xn brr€f.!r)Ieb.-D.A,C, Club llalathon - 1st_2r116March - 25 o11e! rn 2:1r.oI;;iT- Natr l4alathon i; rrerorla

2:54.31 ( unplacsd )ggl- 54 u116 conrades Maratrron froalulban to Pl6te.marrtzbu.e.3r<r-7h.s,2lnins.

June- 26 ot1.s. lst- 2:,t9-3lrG- crb,on .rorial -ri;raihon in

JotEnoesbure, "nd-

2t43.399g!.- l3 hrr6s- Ktns {r11iants To,n

to East London. 2nll- 3t59.,+5

The 1a3t lun r had b6for€ r {entlnbo the hospltal w:s the Natalchepxonshtps tn octob6!. as 'e1r e

?nd. Thls tine strusel_ing in to do 2rlr9,ll+5, rhe winne.

doine 2143.50. tou oiaht thidk thatthese are slow tines, but as you can

nercllessly ltts hard to rea1lycra.k the pac. on" I Eaintain tlratto do a top class tine in a 26 htleraoe one has to do a last first t0ni1es. lt nust ire ve11 undor the

ni1€3 0n6 should be wellhours wtttl sti11 enoueh

left to have a laugh at the last 6ht16s! Ilow lons tt vi11 take{ir et€r)td e€t into thts bracket, I donttknovl Jan Barnard, our National chanpbas the tempeian6nt.tbis y6ar lor tbo Enpire'Ganer he.e inDurban over a hi11y cour36 in 2t36.3Oalr on his ovn"cardiff a we thousht he was justunluckey not to e€t a Gold M6da1,b-i' e 'o!pp-d.

in 2:22-5?. He hasrur 2.21.53 here id South 4fr1ca atPort nlizabeth in 1956. llo slilped atxelbourne and did!'t finlshbut be .e.tain1y nade ao6nds tbts tlme.But, Jan is a bit caeey about histratnine hcthods, beiis a lone {olfas xt Fere, 1 ah of the inquisitivetype,ho l tkcstralnlng. Afte! all - :t's th6 .orr.c!trainine thaterd..wh.n I,n fit a€ain then It11 eetback to the routine-usua1ly a ten Dilerun in tho nolnins iber'or. r}eaktast)eastly & slowry, tollowed by 7 td roat nigbt at a faster pac.,

John Xell€t, of Boston, a bealtifulrunncr, Il. is destined f.. biee€r tblnCs'l: believe. I shalt waich for his name

at Rone in 1960. Ird ltke to knov ho,

Ity on6 arbltlon ls to run in yourBoston MarathonJ but that f,il1 hav€ tor€main a vtld drean unttl I can rinsoEe money rn a sve6pstake poolln

6--January, 1959

{Nick Raubenh€ioer, continuedl 1are6r 6rout nett year...suntrartes: (1.9 mir.6s) 1. BruceRo11ins, Randolph-ltacon Acad€my,9:17.2 tcourse .€cor.l; o1d reoord,t;3I5y td o.ean, uelcersbulc Acdd-eny, 11/53)j 2" Jack ?.eston, nMA,9:21; l. Ray Lunsforit, Merc€rsburg,9'21; 4, Ron Shanlrdlt2, South HSr

10!00; 5. Jack cord€inanrMe.cersbu.e, 10:o1 ..12 fintshe!sRandolph Macon took back to vlrsinia

tbe Buzz savyer-Guy whidden trophyfor *inoine th€ tem title with fBpts. 2. l4ercersbrrs, lrz; L st, Jmesscbodl, 60; 4" south rls, 79.Bu?,z saqyer

letter, arsote. {official publication ot Tra.k

vor1d, Uninc. ) r nl anve would probabry

botter loos dist ancethe East at any rat€, tffar t]le hunidity and rreai

du.ine the rateIt mak€s traiaineespe.ially inte.val stuff *h€re youset cool on t,'e fast rudsr then itrsrik€ st€!!insre.ove.y runs. I just donrt see ho'tlr€ tellows I it 6 nilesand roaa runs here ln the

then, ltlost oferr than t]16Y

(Track Nousletter' r.o. Box 2?a'Los 41tos, ca1if. - twice nonthlYpub, - $6 por year by 1st class nail)

'ON 'IARTIN NT]'JS SOUI'HIRN ASsN. CROSS-

coUnTRY cIrAMPloNsilIP (De..!)' t95A)Citt Park, Nev o.leans! La. (5.4Mtles). Slonsor! Louis I. !el,assusi

Chalrnan ol the LDr€ Distan.e coM,.of the Southerr Assn. of the 4,Lu.1, Don Marti', La. Tech, 27t22.42. vayne Etrnson, RYan st.Bc, 27!21L Robort HaYes, La.Tech, 27t1o4, Len chrsolm, Ryan st.Bc, 27!595. 106 Herbert, La.Tech, 2A:A56. Jack rrator, RYad st.Bc, 2a:o7?. lave Llste, RYan st.m, 2AtI28. stan Krowskt. RYa. st.Ec, 28:Oz9. carlo11 Burton, La,Tech, 29:1210. Tod ilarc.ave' Unattached,29:1311. Phil Petsls, RYan St.BC, 29:2012. Tomy Pod611, La. T6chr 10t1711. Irank Eeattnan' La,1f6.h, lo:24r4. Girb€rt, G!i.ffin' f,Easton tls,

32.)7r5, cu11en landry, J€suit lrs,32r5?16, clarence El1ton' Baton Rous6rl-a'

(continued nert Paee) l3t 10

rroh Buzz sawysrJ Eaeerstown, Md. r2/15/58

ttcuy lrhldden and I .tagedneet this fall 1n an effort to plonoteinterest ln the hieh schools,t{6 s€nt dozens of invltatlons 6ve.thdush we knev tbe scbools dtdntt hav6t€Ms. v€ ve.€ quit€ plea€ed to get 4l.u11 t€ans and vere ew€n nole pl€aseat

*6nt k,4r4,& I to rbdlour schools entered. Ye

(south€rn AAU x-count!y)

1?, Ton York, Unatt. 35:1+514. D.r-. uann, unata.37t)219. Rob€rt Con6aux, Itarren Easton HS)

1. Ryad St. Boys C1!b, 27;Techr lo.,Note:A11 h€m-

Ryan st,,Bdys Club w€restar6 coltoee ar Lake

January!_!259--7

2* MIL! JUNIOR X-COTJ.NTRY nACAsPoNscRED BY MAAAU rRC 12/14,/J€

Falmount Pa.k, Phrla. (18 yea::aee and und6.) 1, rrod Anderson.Phtla. Ptodeer, 14.,50i 2, ItiIli-liolm€sr Phl1a, Pion66r, 14r51 (-::::leadlne all the,ay, ]{olDesr v€::Phrla. Il.9, yielded to and€rson :quarter of a mire from hom6 and ,::b6at6n by tko yards ln a close :r lf, -4I Sweo, cllltonj 11.J. HtCh.4. Clarence C1oud, Pionee. C1L:.:-5. car.ol h4erson, '6. Henry Ke116r, Lasalle RA, t:7" Robert K1!p, Slianahan CC, :: -8, ldmes Ior, LaSrIle RAJ9, Jahes l4arzac.o, !€rn AC, 1: ..

rC. Lalry Eliast iasaile i,{, .. .r1" Joe Nargalis, shanaban Cc, :-12, Bilr Pratr, Penn ACr

?. lo4 i{ancheit: urteaton c.1, 1_.

:1, Beir ninasuer, LCtC, ,).:'+. Earoid Ha..is, rj.3r.(r1rr.J .jJ. Ri.hard rrr.rdt, rheatc. c!1..-6. Ha1 rlj 3don, ucTc!7, Eili aarson! n'hdaccn co1"3" i.a,r Rath, u'rar. {rlis:" sl . :9, Janer Petersc.r! U. ol 11l , ,l

10, Bi:I I Pa.ham,11. rre.,ay caf,?.'rrier, Unat.t2" ,are Eud.i, n.adlet Uiie.I l. Picst.n crani, ucTc,lle. vi. reil1, tcTc.1j. nnbert ticni.l/ l1ar. t.nie l.iihoi i.t5, itcTc"1?. .h!cr. jilr,.r4l!4. ?a'1 ElrthR.r, \th€at" crt li ?. ,.: sartr, vcT{j,20. lli.L:. liLilylky,2i , ir.i:! r t!an:, !nelton aoii.,?:" .rar.pir ri16e.4j inaijt. {u.1:21. A.tr..y Basa. l, allinors.

--rri!r U" r'.1:j. 6. ",.,,,rrj t:ar.ilr.i !rt!:'!6. frt.1 i.:l:. J,:ri" i:joti. :r:.r:

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aFRrcAx. 19,BEmS PtRrE IN I tllt-i RUN

Saltsbu.y, Southerd Rhodesta, !.c,6-Yothab Uul€ya, a 19-ycar-otd llrrcanf.on Lusaka, Northern Rhodesia, D6at.or,1on P"i-. Brr !sh :.rdn e ruan€ibr. a JoO yard. in a 3 mi1€ race insLrolterin€ hoat today.

It eas the first tine an rrirican ba(compot6d agatnst a Eu.opear in southelr:

l,lulyea!s t!m6 ras 14,Ire.5. Hs loweledrhe Rhodesian,6ccrd br 1r.5 se.onds.

The baretooted uirea t.ailod Pjriec16s61y !n!ii the iirif.i lap frcm lhe€nd. Then 1nb.ouer'r 'i -took ?irie lerd untit th-finlsh. Firie uas unst.ail

Arrican fans crr.ied 1!ul.ya on rheirshortrld€rs arourd th. li:1d at't:r ttle

Pirle said lator thar i!ute!. Fls ijlrerun aeainst;n Airica.

If tre edes to hh6 n6}r nnpir. canes r'T.tc d.ubt tr€

1-1. Jin B.adley, unarjtached, .:14. Biil Carvlej Penn IC.

Toam scDrl.er Phila. ?roneer :lr-2-l=6 pts..:. Lasatl€ RA, i:'r, P!n" -q.(. j 2l pb;.

t,lf Hoiic tola]l 3Rc-J{ier\_alenTltait(seiril\rc jrAy J0c0 !iE1.Ej{ c:tc::courrRY RUx , r{ar;i:naT;T-T;i: rci'n;;t, rr1, ?hurs.i r,rov, a7. r: i

1. Phil ca1eri.tr. tInin. ci chi.r:

LCNG BICICLE TRIPS BUIII U]L'85 L'CS

!e."1 - Johr cooleris bicy.iin:t tosard ttii foLti-nirqto ir,e.

Lrs: season he ian ttr6l,:1?.9 i" s"t a neL{ af€xas r.terscholasrrc.eco.d, l2nd bes,j P.3 ma.k in .;re UslNow he,s a rro.tb Tei:e 3rnr:

be has doi.2 ni1!3 iil9: j2

" tr, rhe s1.jrde. J-a

O. sunday, i trrct.t. r.:::ro his 50d. i. i.-i ii..ritr ard a-..,{.

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-g::g3!ge:JJl:9tI.IRD AINUII, PAUL B. trIMVASSILY5-}IIIJ HANDICAP CROSS-COU}ITRY

Pl 1a., raiEount Pa.k, sunitay,Decenborr 21 - nillian IIofEesr aY€st Phlladelphia HlBh S.r'ool juniorsprintod up troo znil plao€ arounrtthe Boathous€ Ror behd today to rinand revele6 a alectston soored bylled Andelson, ttis clubmat€ and Ov6.-ll.ook Eteh s6nlor, ln a RRC Junlo!

pr€v1ors1y"vh€n overtak€n in th6 last 150 yalds,

Anderson souebt to .afly but Ho1b6ssorked up the su!6rior kick and kopthts ean se11 6ll. Brountne Rossr?€on AC, can:ed the b6st tine prize;n 2? nlnut€s and fou! s;conds,

qi . I KJravassl l) prov'd-ed the best priz6s of iho MlddleAtlantto r-countly s€ason (13 trophies,and beauttful n6rchandisa prizes forthe b€st t10a awards).lollor; 's r he ra, € - runcheon {smors-

asbord style) ras eraclousf,y sorved bytho Karavassllt fMily tn ths Pennac

L€aF^d: P 'P," !aaolpht. Dlnne€r club"vBa=V€sp6r Bc!t club. LaSRA= LaSa-l1onovine Associatlan.Catr&ttc Club. PAc= Penn Ac"€1,, ItdcD A..

"1. ri1r'i4n Holbe>,P., 3tta ?,54 24r512, Irec Andorsod, Pc, 71t42 2r5a 24t523, Ralph E{lbererchi.aeo tt+9 2t50 zAt594. carh11 Anderson,Pcrll:5?

"t50 29to?

5. C,s onsranl,VB(, tl:i.2:20 2o lo5. Jo€ Rocco, Fenn Ac, l2!01 ).oa 29.c3

(6n StlF€l€, PAC, 31t 12Chas.$itttaEson,PC, .14nrck crappr PAc, 33tztEd U1Der, PAC, 33122uallace JordanrPC,ll:29Ilank lt€11y, scc, ,3! loJ6an deBri€, scc, 33. Jl!rancis carv6r rPAc, !15La!!y nelanyr SCC,ll:U?rio cfais, PAc, )jt59Tos vayne, vEc r 34to1JiD Gebarton,PAC r34: 02sa.ry H111, PAC, 14:04Stan Llndner, PAC,3{r05tavc Brornback,! lrr:11Herb carer, Unat.34:14

tr Harnon, ?c, )4t, 3a.4349. rack Afthoff, P^c,34t)A )4t3450. Jah€s auinlan, LasiA!{1 12821j1. N.rbort B€tze., PAc,,r!? 14!o252. Larrr Jaeson, PAc, ,57 ))raz51. Hueb Jascourt, { l5tar )3to654, own. i{aeuire,Plc, 35ro2 30t4255, Jared Eoch, ?acJ 15340 3514056, chas.llrashineiion,scc, r 28 15,135?, Jtm Bradley,?Ac, l7'10 16:4058, Rtchard teasue , usN,40:0I lA::859. Jo€ Malcolisr scc, 41:10 l9:55

Tthe Prizes. 1. Browning Ros5,2?ta4t 2. sr6\a v\eazn, 27t52, ).

2a!,!: q. Jac{Barry" 2a!4J; 5, Pat na1sh" 23:47. r

Teah scorins: 1. Ptr:la. Pione€r,.26; 2, stranahan cc, 41, l. P6nn act \

30r 5231ro9

3rt1729.19)).3029.15

32.3L

jr225

j2.13

?. Pat va1sh, scc,a, James ElaD, ?c,

Results 15Park, Errnx, N.Y., Sat.i t€c.13-!- John 5t€rnor, NtPc, J6i122. Jose ton€s, NYPC, 56t26l, J.e Buxnsr NiPc, 56.J2a. Nat cir!1n1c]|, }JYl,c,59:49

32to? 3r2a ?4.47)2t r5 2.54 29125

9. stewe whelan, \Dc, )2t22 rlt3a 2?15?10. A1 sran,clirton,NJ,)2t2) 2t5a ?9.))11" rernando sood1ey,Pol,:2q 2.?O 3atA4l', Lo. !Lr'.),;FJn.CC, :29 1:?r 20:0ol . lr,nl, Fi'zp.Lr:_Lrrr ..'q 4:?0 26:lrr1&. Tob .t1ree. sac, )2.36 1if0 l1:06I . :c\ Donr\uc tsA . : J8 l:40 28. _.8

16, i{enry Ke11Er, LaSR-A, :r19 2t4A 29.591?. vrade ashrneion,s.c! .0.3:20 29:20,4. Ron a-,..\, P{ j l jrit .:_0 ze:_lo. in Ydrri, . pd., l?:! ':!0 10"0)20. tnory E1tis, Pc, 32t!) )t50 2A.53

Ldrw, l?,-':1_1:.21. !ro!rine Ross, ?Ac,i12:jl 5'51 2?,oq

' Yr 5n i. :/ rr: lo :^. r,2-5. nob uaiker, vEc, 32156 .)a )2:25

27..h.s.Ie.rald,.hicago,:JB 2:50 l0 :.r I28" nabe.t xilp, sca! l:r:02 jlo l2:12-1. ud ,_.,11 - :i1 10'lc. dlaus :rae3ant, PA.. tc6 3t5A 29.,15

sUI'II RY OI TH1ND 1.A"I.A.CPISJ CO'NTRY C iIAitFl O N5 H1INovefrboi 29,1958, ooaha, $ebraska

A .e.o.d entr'y list rn lddivldualand ri€an pa.ti.ipati

successtul that th€li.st tHo. crnss

.t4 '.

-! d(('J.._

ec an entrJ l:st of 165 runners f.on2j srboors ditlr tl sia.ters rerres-!ia!ine ?J s.hools anC 1f teams. ofLh. 91 saa.t.rs ! a7 Iinished the

The day starled orr.-arlt ,ith of a .lear

t.enfDratu.e br rj the

crsi. lrdi.atrns treit ar.y" Insi.ad

of ramtne' th€ thor@oEetor drpp€d toth6 lov trs.ties rrtth a 10 Dile perbour vtnd by 11 a,n. Snof, had fa116n6f, Thankselvtn€ but a vtd6 path vasc16ar6d for tho runn6rs tbloughoutiih€ cours6. }{orever tt was stitl aa 1ltt16 s1t$pery lnd€rfoot,. Tholndivldual oodpetitlon vas tousherand th€ tead coep6tttlon.€alty

vas tt 6.fast€st ft€1d oftb. ht3to.y ot th6 ne6t..

ld Vanal€rt!6uve1 of cent.al ulcrrleann6v I{AIA chaopion, E6 lan

trr€ l+ bi1€s ln a reco.d 20:55,6, Edlar 2nd to CraFford Konn€dy tn thgNCA-a. chMplonship on Nov.24' and vag3rd rn ttt6 sra11 CAA at $h6aton onNov.15. Ed d.scrrbed the Or-ha cour3eas tho toughest h€ had 6dcount€red.Thobas OtRiordan tho Idaho stat6

SophoBo:o froh 1r61and also b€rtor.dre.ord rn 2rrO4 and ras a

factor rn Vande.heJv€lt" reco.d rdn..Paul Whtt€ly and Dbdnxs atbeson plac-rne 3rd and l,tl iu 21:34 aod 21:3516d th€ Empolia liansas staie tetu toth6 team.hdpionsbtp.

Officials and coactlo3 'er€ eu€stsat a leception and clintc.1, Ed vanderheuy6l. C€n.Uicb. (Sr.l20.55.6i 2. T, o'Rio.dan, Idaho st.(soph) 21:04! l. P,vhit€ly,Ebp.st,lJr) 21t3t+t 4. D, Math€son' EDp,st.(soph) 21!35i 5. rfi11i€ l,Iyors, Eo-ward Payne, Texas, (s..) 21:34! 6,Richaid Lotto., !t.Hays Stat€, Kans.21:19; 7. Ma* Prlce' okla. Baptist,(s.) 21.1+or 8, Lm. Gal1aher, san Diesostate, (sr) 2l;41; 9, Paul sande.s,\{6stninst6., Pa. (sr.) 2t:klr 1o. GaryPiers.d! so,Dakota st. (srl 21:45j11. Varner nilta, Emporla state' (Jr)21.46t 12. Laty Sn€11' Nebr.statet(Jrl 21:47! r3. Paul l*ood, oklahonaBaptist, (s!) 21:50; 1,+. Dev6y Plst-u1ka, So.Dakota St. (Jr) 21!51; 15,Pdu' llhit€, 0kld,Bapr isr. I tt\ ?1r26.16. Anthony !i6eo st. (sr)2tt5?t 1?. r"n-s sfoddcrd. 50.D"L.sl .(sophl 2 :5ar la. | 'baa Caspe.'. 5d'

.d'ir. (srl ??:oo: lafiaro1d Rieck! south lakota st. {soph)22!051 20. irnie r.y6, Okla.Baptist,(r.) 22:06; 21. Rdbt Larsen, san Dlesost. (soprr) 22:04! 22. Ron Bo1e, Maca:r-est€r. Mi.a. iir) 22:09i 2f. Don weit-zencdp, l{ayne state, N€br. (Jr) 22:10!2lr. Janes UcCorhrck, so.lak,st. (Jr,22t11, 25. Darid Ohld€' lop.st. (Fr).2: ll; 2o. vern R€ed. 'enl rdl v'^hic.n,(soph) ,?'1{l ?7. Hdrolc Arfr, cen.Yr"r'.(soph) 22r2!i 28, Dick shir€v, slipp€rv

S3!:3:I,--1,2:j::9io.k, Pa, (l!) 22,25t 29. Roria.ltca1lah€r,-san Dt6ea st. (Jrj 2zr26tf0. Garq 5hub6!t, Neb.aska Stat€,lr!) 22.2?,". Teao Soolinc: !, EBp-olla stat6' Kansas

' 2-3-9-22-37=6?t

2. Soutlt Dakota stater 7Ji l. or.1a,Baprist, 77; Ir. c6nt.a1 fil.tllean,8Oi5.SD16€o St. 107i 6, ltovald Patne,156; 7. sacrab6nto stat6r l?1! 8.Nobraska stat6 (16arn6yrNebrl, 243i9. Ii.Eay5 Kansas stat6, 197; 10.ItlccalBster {st,Pau1! Minn,) 2?6!

oUR READE&s r,lI(E CVER - Iron Tedcorlritt! 52k0 B.oaalvay' New Iork Cityirlith al1 of the ba.b611s and dunb-

611s elven as llrlz€s at York, Pa. -vrr6n th6 30 Kl1o .eturns ther6 noxty6ar, th€ contestants .ou1d engaseln a Mr. l0 Kilo Contest as a po3t

var16y lo!s6 Marathon ts 6vef heldon that w!.dtne cours€ a€ain, horels a ray to k66p th€ b.n fron gettins1ost.(Actua11y tt was an exce11€ntcours6 vlttr hlurnub tralflc, A fewno.e flags h€1p€d, prefer-atly a bit ]aiser.) Arte. lhe 1952Olynpics, lffPc runner John sterne.,uho 'ent over to s6e tho sanes andto co$pete on h1s ovn in I:nland ands'odon, a.!ang6d for ih6 U.s. mara-thon trio: Dyrgall! Jon.s a myself,to coopete ln a ?5 kllo lace atLattala, lxnland, The iaoe startedtn a stadiuh a thsn out throueh howntnto the cduntrystde, thru son€ woodsand hore countrystd€ and flnally backinto toxn th.oueh streots and all€ysto the stailiuo.out on tb€ course to suide th€ runn-ers (there we.e points whe.e julco

out by the peopl€). lnst-ead, trrey trpaintealn

road. ?he lunne.s *€r€the vhite fine. fbls

lett only the.isht rout€

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l^l

50 if th6 runn€r do€s not cross theFhlte line he has to nako the co..-s.t turn. Otroads aud no traffic lin€s were o.il-ina.ily used.other colo.,otheryel1ow slrould tJe uced, so as not tocodfus€ tr o lunners. In this sam€25 xilo race, r€d pap€r streane.sr€16 bung .n tr6.s at lntervals to

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1959 -lc

iTrl aaREllT- coitl n!.r:l

:rdeed stirlrr5 soi bj !:ith tyre.rl?.3. i {a3 Jtht.*n al1 alan. and had nc lro!-n1eCe.1i.,ij bajk to lhe st:dtlr thankst. ihe ?]riin 11n.r 1r ihosE all€te":!

!ioh sah fi:r,isj !,o. Boi ::266jJohannosLrure,

traLing ur:tten in the last fetr n,onths;I sas up to hy ears inFoio th:n:irc our parrianent. llo{ever! 1 an haclr

as.lraitua! ofth. ltla.athor RunDers c 1!rrof ihe Sluthern T.ansva21 Athleti.

Lone distan.€ ac!lwlt!es in s.uthAlri.a conttnuc t. be maintained at afine pa.e aid the runners a.e busy

the mtles lroth on the

de have just ll.lshed a fine crossand southern afxansvaal

{on th. !.orin.ial title at the SoutbAfrican chanpionshi!over a difficult ,, Dire .o!.se.Tbe outstan.lins i.dividual .unne: rn

lor the second!{ort je, a 2l-y.ar-o1d

Johannesbu.e Harrle., $holt. Nortje son th. southern T.ansvaal

Transvaal titres and theRou.d the Mou.tain 6 nile .oad ra.eat 81o€nfont€in.Oth€r tlne perfomances Ye.e turned

ln by Jan Barnard, Jackie Mek16r andKeitlr Janes. ('rEd: Fesults els6tberer)No.tje has his €yes set

h6 hofc- o n jn,he oa'dthon. se hdsdr.tan! e )el , out *r11 mal'e

bls alebut vith{n the n€rt Yeat.'!

VIN'SPRImS: - The Ne' Enerand Assoctat-ion he-14--l-runs in 1958. ,.on1v 5 assoc_i4r rons h€ld hei r lJ r' louike Portanova, ?arzana, Ca1lfo.nia, vasa€ain=;;;Tnted natlonal Lons DistancvRunnins Chailban by the A.A U for 1959..The university of Chioaso Track clubfailed to tand €ithor the Juntor 1J or20 Kito Runs *hich theY bid tor, butth€y atid set the iunio.Th€y v111 hold it at th€ end of one ortder Lrllieht all- onere Eears, Prot-abry at the 6nd of June,.. ltorer Latider'vho 1iv€s in LeClai., Iota, 1s trvlne

:o talr: 3.tur .l th€ :loca1 ne.cha*t3:n h:s totn

in coEiunction wiihs oD,r c€leDxaittn.

mo:e €11..i-iYeiI llLa.: Dlg cltj.€3, i! re:.tesontethine aDr . :.xn df : .: lrl

4dn. in fxor r'. .cmi)e:e.b!:1n Lh!.:ty tI!.Y iusi r...r aty* sith a biank stareand ef rieok tc:rrelr ir6er add to16v!3i!t.., The

th6 Junts! lndoc.Mset (sr:i11 Kond€r) and it viil beheld lebruary 1q,,. O. I.Ia.cl! 28 theMtd,est F-oad Runnerr Club {i11 spon-sor a 15 Kild Rlo ii chicaen, Thisi-- ttre saile laY as th€ laiit N€v3Rolays! and the)- 'it1 buy a b1o.k of

the heet that nisht. Th6their €ntrles land noneY

for ti.k6ts) i. €arry thoush.,. Anopcn steePl.chasefor the central ,uU Indoor Champs onMarch 2l (th€ 2 nile'chase will beop€n, but oth.. ovents are closcd t.Illlnois .€srden.s.l... Bellahouston]ia..iers .diorded ther. TIET pof;-;T;ln the scottish eraseou ioEdinbureh 4a; .61aY .a.e,{hen they.onpleted the courso in 3hr.rr9 hin. 29 se.. ,lh6lr last rictory

was tn 1913 vhon thelr tine was 18.e.ond. ror,r.. s\a ile"lon sdr.i-'..vith Blitish a scotttsh MiI€ chanpionCrahd Ewerett in thoir tean, ver€second in :l:50.41, and the holdexs!vlctolia ?ark, wele thlld in l:51.24.No indivl<lua1 or cour.e re.ords 'ere€stabllshed,..The lfew Eqsland RRcidtend to hold a 26 oil€ ma.atrDn atrrankltn Pa.kr Boston on ieb.22 o.?lrd.. "The Pacific15 xilo Run Chabpionship vi11 beheld on leb,1 at Sera.d ?a.k, Seattle,washlneton.,,O.esonr 3 Phll rnight A

'€16 loelisible for thoNcAA x-couniry so or€son diil not so.Tb6 collapse of Jlh Gre116 ln th€P"ci lic .oast Conr. dlone vlth v4rro-

t)y other teaE n6db6!sto ro3e th€.Ioss-

country chaFpiodship ov.29 at Palo. Alto and ushorod a traelc aoason

out fo. th€ ta16nte.t tue€ne t€amvhl.h was rated a shoo-lo bofor€lhe season.. .tlut neat Thackr.nybr3 natrwe Australtal? nayb€ roshould clalmother Aussl€s rn the U.s.A. no{...Runl Runr Run! Runt Runt Ru'r! Runl

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RssULtS iROM ENGr-rXt

I-andon c.6ss-Cdunt!y chaB!ionshiFi?a.1iarent,q]11. Now.22..l

r. arike llayoard! H6rn6 ililt E^ fo!2-,: e" arcwn, [agheate r.l. Ronald collinsr StuftesDury "t1: I le, a" shriFp!o., Ha'.Fstead, lt:4t

ranud!! i I ti9_- r l

RSSULTS FRO}I SOUII{ -AFRICA

TliE !4..\{ED r Cai,lrrar',s ilsRA:flrcd{

.t J+cki€ Mek1.r ai:the 1958 Ncon.adisn -{iihou! a doubt South Africarsd:irtance !tr.€ (ovd. 5r,

nilesj. " M€k1r. ran beautifllly,rrrreaktde., 7 ifs. vhich 1s kc.1dclass.. Ja.kle ras ro.e thaa 9o rirs-hcrd !f hrr.cdz€:t rtva1, C:.€ning

Ni.kn RauLe{eiFe.3rd. i, r, fiekl6..6:26^25. 2, EA.Gr.onin€" ?'i1.4tr l" {. Ra;b.nrreih_e,-, "l:23.4c: 9. Deris Mcirorney,?t2t-atr; 5" l(, .}!asteI, 7jl1.lrtir!, r, :rielrhenso., it)5,4a, ?. F"l,1ode1, ?:1r4. 19

' 8. T.!i1en,7jl+9.€jr. x. Crr! A.o7"0t; 0. ..1.jri,,

u: ir -i {1r. r,ra.}o,:; r"-r.;!r5rr,.c

J!tr,(Ti iti ESori nqL4TliolJ {26 Jrj!.j:la5 ydsj ia.i;.ar ra.e tn hieh ait-ijado) r- ra.Lle 4ek:er! 2:{?.ltt

2'!)')rt )" i.)r'.ea !avies, r:45.13i +" r, stelrhen--an. t:j2.17i j, r. si.rd rr ?:rt.zli 5, L!n Pr3ustrej l:r1.oj; i.trikr.r,: s!.rn, lr01. rtt 5, riirzodelr lr.rr,rl; t. Den!s !t.1r6rney.

)..?,at, .!." :, rhase, :l:10.4?50J.lE llPiar\ CROSS COUmRy Cr{arllls.1) !ii.5 a: Ea5r r_ondon 6/9/53

1. D:rir no.,jje, jr:2r.5j 2. B. Rensj1:2:..; t. s,.o'r€r jr :39.J: 4..r. Eeri:.j jl,rjj j. {. JMesi 5l:j!,lj 3. i. Erdel! j?:nE

ra51 ro\nori-KI\G .c!Lr,r{\rs Io,i{r{ 38Ra.e.oc t. 1r/ _5ts

I I jc.aai z. n, Radbed_!errer, 3:j9.4j; l. T. A11en, lrjO5.

! t:1z,otr 5.;j, ch.r:r, r:25,10i 6. !e3is M.rner-ney, r;?t.J! {The re.ord for rheeea.t rs t::13, ++. r

1tjJj.'rea,: !tr.ban xa

XOITJI SITS iAS"EsT 'lI ! I:{ NL\RATHO\]RUXIiIiS CLUB 5PRING5 10 1{I!-]I RU}I

ul: to 1j iiD. toa field oi.?0.unn6rs, latrie Noitierut u! ihe fastestSprinss 10 mire annual roa.l race.Th:is flisht.a.€ is bo.onine.ne ot

in the wtnrer s€a-

(s.r) j1:o4r 2. (€irhJahGs, {1:00) J2:01!; l" s, cowi..(?: to) Jt'ldirr. 1- p.aahsama"5l:iJ

T€ah, 1. fliehcate ri3.i!€rs: 17; 2"Qu€ons Park Earrie.s: qr+.

SFEiIIELD ,?3' ilov,29 (H.av,,. foe .lar!_ed doin io .€dtro€ vlsrbility to abouL15 yards) craves Pa.k,1. Puter vitkfnson: fi.rby & aty" )9tz?2" nlan tsargh, Sh€ffieid U,F. ! 40j04l. vlke sa.f,att! na.ilng It", &o:15

+t) '

215. A. lr.rde, r.r ,

BRrtGircmH - t 10 ,und6rg1. c.1in Lehbatt, wclv€.haFpidn E. 51:1t2. P. Shelley, N, Stafts & stcne. 51.+tl, R6b Pare, R.N._q.C.Scdrh, 52:)t){. fl. Iltq, d\. sr'r'Fy o),oae, \-:LJs 1, w\itdhFf. -2t4,

BnsT BRTTISE PERiOATj]1iIC ES 1958lconpiled by nenbors df Nationar Un1c,,of Track statistt.ians) NUTS

I Miles -- Stan E1ddn, 11,2?.4; pete.clark! :l!25.6; co.don pirie, 1l:29,6,John IIe/'imd", r1: ?.jr: \.r1in,lrrtn1l::14.0; e6orse Kniehi, 1 l:4a. ?

500. !ctres -- co.don pi11e, ir:jl oilr:<.4; S:-n

va,tin q)oan. lu:t .": \r(" -,t1...,.t4:17.8i Alan Perkins, 1lr:25"0; FredNo..isr rtr!27.0t r.ic !ra.jor. 1tl:?3.16 Yiles -- sran Erdon. 28:0i-0: Hueh

;;;-: 8.r-.Jr vi'!r, r,n"; . d:ro s,2A:ft.2j .rohn &€rriDan.

2 B: ll.2 r Mike Bulrrvanr" 2a:tt.!loroon M€rr!> -- sr,r, a1dc,r. ?o:.2,s,

2a:0 t. a j Mar tln HJrar,29:36. o; Basil Heattey, ?9:l]2.1looo ,rre.-e" s, -et t-.h.--

u.57i Maurlc- llerrrort, a:j,,?! Drvr.1chapDan, 9!02.8; Anthony Ll.!dr1yn,9:05.8 J G'rdon Ptrro. t!o6,6

Th6 sr6nL lnr.borr s.hade o1'

oryn!1. 5,0oo n, lr€hrnd lniran<I Alari !lrDoun j

12-- Jaalary!1959

Nc'. 22 - lvere, Belglut lcrlle.1ua.1e. As cross-coutf,y rece)1. narcer riar a6 ,;ttyae, Be1g. 29:152. Sian ElCot, En8. 29t!8i, Frans ller6en, 3efg. 29 t2-54, r" u1ha1ic, Yugoslavla, 29t29J. E. A11on6tu6, Befg" 29.346. 8a.11 iteatiey, lhg" 29t37

, c. L.e@-rri BeI-. 2.:L58. I!lk" BL lrvdl. hslana, 20:489. !. By6tyreE, Fhland, 29t51

10. E. s;lrene!; l1nIand, 29t5\TeaE6: I. BeIg!1. 9 pts; 2. Engfend-6; l. P€nce 54. {!4 de L,att/Be :'othroughoul,. Elior Pu! 1n a greaterrort 1r th€ 1e!er .tagee, but could.ot qulte hold the Be1a1an. )

jlov. I - ilerb E111oti ilet lrod l'le1-b.urae to !q lor Aqulks college ofdBo;{s h the 4 x 110 yd6. ret4y, bu-v ton. arall- they flblahed third.

5a!d llerb beioro ieavlng lrel5cudei'ilhatevey chanca Aqulnas haa oi Hlnt1n8Heni rhen they enlsred de 1n liJi tsutilelb's al-learance L€d one p5!:!iu1€flecb- nore '"haD 14r000 Epe.tatc.s\iai:ched lrhe Beetl.q"

i11l6t'" says he ,111 noi ae readY ioresune eaclnS unilf early rebrua.J.Iie has b!.! telnlng 3o1i31y slrce hlsreiu!! to }1elbcude ln ociober.are reekerC at lortsea, Herb 6et a new

record of Jc con.ecutite rss u:, the 80'. C', -.-Ly -ooo _..of , eddlog

elgh+, to lhe total he d1d one day last

an the sttdal ooel!9, t1l1oLr; ran 15 -F1les aloD8 ihe lepea! hlgh{aJ, As usualtc., ierb scooted arowd the bu6h tra116,heaved Helghts, Es.fed ard su!-balred or

The rule at lortsea week-ends (IrldayDlght throuSh uonaay 4on1ng) ls a coBp-lete break frob clty l1vtnA.

v6athcr {ds nor), 'he c€r-utty non so t,aretoot for lhe Ye€k6nd'and clad only 1n shorts. Tbev do.rtshav€, their bath is th€ o.ean add tbev6at huse quantiti6s of plain' larsetvuncooked food, and York like delons'Itts an inspiline 6rp€ri6nc€ to b6citht5or on Y6€)<-ends,

SOUIE .AIRICA - rlorts Vlss€! vtns Pa-.IMountaln Race of 11-7la Mr1€s. oct.101. visse!, 1:o5.lrlt 2. G. LMb.ocrlts 'r:08.14..! 3. D. Lock! 1:10.?r.lt 4.Et Hontball, 1r11.06t 5. A. sodC€!,1r12.r5a 6. J,R. xaman, l!12,20.

I{ArlRUrfi!.'rES VL4r ? llt'-n .OAD F!'ii .

Paa.l, so. Afrioa, Fov. 1- [€ry hot"1. G. i,db.e.rrts, J?.55t 2" J,A.Earhonr l8:50, 3, c, Lo.k' a0io1;4. C. rre!36y, rtlra2t 5, c" sa|aee,4l:01;5" 5, iavles, !t4 r 2.

l{EsTERl{ PROvINcn r4'rnaTgoN at Ae11-vll1e on Sat., Now"1 (7 a.h,l1. rloris visse.,2rla.01j :. !.Earpestad,2:47.12; f. C. Savaee j)2o3.25,

?RE,TORTA 25 I(ILO ITACE - 1. K6tthJanes, 1t27.23i 2. Jacob StrYdon'1.)4.27t 3. xenis McIn€rneY, 1:41.51! rr, s- Bezuidenibut, 1:41.59

MtrRCEP DAVTDS IIINS G{LDEN REE'I!.'\RATIION l'OR lrd SUCCESSTVE YiAR1. U. ravles,2:,+4.51 (Course re..2t)q.It2 b! tawies) 2, Jac'b stry-don,2t59,i6i 3. M. 1'Iah€r, :1t0.494. l. u.I.elney, l:0o.50

JOHANIIESBUF.G TO I(RUG!.l.s DI]Rf 2i:)

Mr16 Road Ra.€ - t. Jacob strydom,2tr7.1?,2, c. .rrase, zr l? "593l. D, \lcr.erneY, 2:19.i?

lioRTii{EsT AAU cFAilPs ar seati;j.e,\tJash., Not.22,/JS tr Miles"1, lick ,ouel as, V,O.C, 20:152. Glen l€reuson. WSC, 20,rtgl, Paui Hend€n, VOC, 20,tt54. Ray ]ianpton, voc, 24t52.5" Jid Bai.l€/, Portland a&r Clubr

7o,5)6. rlt Moore' U.B,e-, 20r5t+?. Frank $yati, Tdaho, 21roca" Rrcht€ {lcholis, voc,2tro79. Ron Adads, Idaho, 21.1210. E.nle Brnnnon' Hash.21: r71 l. Bj 11 co1v61l

' \lSC

' ?1.29 '12. Dick Eoyc6, Idabo, 21r361f. Larry O1so., SC, 2\.3714, R€6d Mi116r, Ylash. 21:l+015. Don Tretheray, tdrlc, 2ttl+3

(60 finishels) Tee s.or€stvancouv6. (8,c. ) olyrplc club'16i vashtnston s!at6 c011ose, 4l;Unlv. Idaho, 58; Univ. rasitlnston,to2i univ. Blttistr colubia, l07iLest€!n Yash. C011€ge, 115; sea-ttle Olyhptc c1utr, 112.

of Uashinetont s ann-Gold initooi n66t rt

Larson lan an eflort-tn 3ro1.6.,. t4 niler7:00,5, Red Mil16r,

,660-8111 uos€.'1! 25,

{trEd! Dack 1n 194l,shon -&t .rd6 aliye.ur:do13 Cleg Rlae and gundo. nth.

,:"-:!3sr--1-?t.?:::1:io a rtare-etad irish schoal 1Jot,

Itonde.xtias€ ?€r6 co fteeii 1.r theI'Iatioi:1 n4U 5000d.ildptorshir at qan.1a11s ]s1and, {ew York. ye nade.rur flrst trlp to se. th€s€ tlo :1!ans t1 th€ ft€stirnd it st1ll rop t.a.k thr11l. Thls r€cenb story alrourlihe s.€at s'ede ifl T&i llevslatter broueht Dack m€norles ard ra f6el!h lhould lre repeated lar all LDL reade.s,r)

I GUNDIR IiAC.{}by MelwYn lJatman

cund6r Hace ore ot the unluckiest, alLhoueh one ot th6 gre'atest,o.dd1e distanc€ runndrs of all tid€. I. u}l€ li.st p1ao6, ihere {as no OlynlicCaD6s in r9!4, the year in 'hi.h he ran ivo niles in tire rb€n fantastic tireof 8:42,4, and 3econd1y, his b11111ant career vas cut iho.t rt th6 aee of 26vhen ho, tdeether ?ith sewe.alA.ne And€.so.), ras suslerded for tif6 tor alleged professionallsm,

Tbat Haes fas capable of a nlte t.sid€ iau!.flinxtes cannot b€ drspuied. Hjstrest tide of 4:o1.j1 nade in khat {as io lre his 1as; seasoo of a$ateu. nthreriis(1945) vas only nine ya.de shorL of Llr€ eoal an4 had just on6 rac6.r€treen birand Adderssor been glanred 3 la tJannlste. nst have b€.b carriedrell ldsid€ the daslc tisures" As ;h was, the tntensei bur f.iend.Ly, rlvalrybetwee. th€ t?o Sr€des vas .uch thai nei!:her could as.€6 !o 5et! the oth€. &all th6 .aces 'ere .ontested rtth the exp.ess Durp.ie of vinEtne,

of the t{o, Gundor fiaeg has enerl]ed ?ith the eroatef ropuiation, yet in r$e1rnlmeraus nile clashes An.lerssotr as Codd as be got.,r.hu.: in deat:nef,itb Iiase's career, i! is l.eviiablo that lnd..ssonts naDe va11 r€peaLedl! !r!Dup.. Eaea!s 61.sant style 1ed nany track iollovers io believe that he ra! adatu.ally eifted athfete yho lndurgod in little rrainins. Nothide could berurther f.on the truth. Ilage but his itsp6ed-p1ay,,

.t.aioing {rart1€k) ras, io say th6 16ast, equal to t}rar of ar,- of r\1s .o't6np-o.aries or pr6d6cessors,

n,rtne ih. heleiit of his ca.oor Eass was ensased in silitary s6t.yice (as afrontier Suald) and later as a rallway fi.eran an.1J corsequ€ntly,inually on the nove. He orercahe this dlfflculty by pactns out a fiwe kilo,i.tc.

undulati.a l'orest patrrs vh€rever !ossibte"fltn€ss and toucrrness in the winter horths r,y ploushins his vay thioueh snovand up and dor. hi1ls oyer j000 nsters 5 o! 5 ti4es a 'e€k.on.e he had .eachod tho peak of physl?)al tir.ress hesteFpine up his nitl.aee tc air ter daJ.! tiv6 dars F€ek1y. In the uoeks inmed_iately prior to the coDnencenent ot track season ir fr€qu€nt bursrsof fast stLtdina, Easers .unnins vas n.rer cont.orled by the st.p vatch. Heioeeod, !txode and sprinted as the noo.i suited. Cn.ompletron of his stinlhe rould shover, eat a lisht 6eal and sleep

Hase rovelled ln t.ack .acing vhi.h! i011oryi.€ nonihs of roush and 1one1ytrainingr las camparativ€ly .e1axtrg. lte and olrrs, but iuch {er€bls povo.s oi recoyery thah vithln the space of a2 day3 in 1942 ne set upro world records different distances.

cunder lriae llbac!€n on !e.. tl, 1914, rh€ son of a luhberjacK.He play€c scccer from tile ae. Df 14, bui ir he qas 1i that has

that ydar(1t36) events at hts 1ocalclub's chaopionships: 15oa in 4:j+i hieh jup ar 4t1o" and pole

'au1r atran l6:11..r for J00o m€ters.a

Gundets father, iealized rtls son's poreniial;ttosar1 i,h. en.ou.agen€! Haee kr.k.d up ]1is streneth

rJ !.ainine wherewei \ts lork ns a lrmberjack lerdltted,In addition paths and loads*alkirC and skiFpins :n lis trainins.

He ras re'ardod i. 1_q:7 bt.overine ljoon in &;t:l.o and 3ooom in the hieh_ry l)ronisine rin€ Dr a:16.3. The lnp.oyeeent continued and in r9tS h6 hadI€ducad hls 15oo D tine to 4:04.6 a.d had rur 5000e in 15!ocr,3 and tlcoon

.g=i-.i!a:L-1-2:::i€€plecha36 In 912a.4 lz\d iu natlonals,) It 3a3 6:p€.t€d r) ar Haes rouldbrsak the €1uslv€ four hrnuros for 1100s ln 19)9 but att6r lunnlng 50OOn rqlJ:20,o 6ar1y 1n th€ sGason h6 *as afflrct€d lith pneu4on{a, g6 vas ln ahospital fo. 'rost !l trre sllroe! and on dl3cha.g. h€ yas tolrr t6 forcGr h1o

Has6 ras nni goin€ to stve up that 6ar1y, Alihoush h6 hadpunished h1o3e1f s€y€.ely du.lnc th6se hundr€ds of tratnlne !116s h6 hadenJoy€d ih€ r,rrne 3nd ras d€l€Ftn6d to oak6 rh6 crddo. H6r€3umed tlatn:ne ln th6 autmn and althouch carl€d up for ntf,Italy se.vic€1n tec€ob6., 19tt h€ eontinued ritb hi5 prepa.ations.

of 2l Hage succ66ded in cra.krne fou. llnutes for 15OOn at Osre._sudd in July, i940 vltb.l:59.5 and, as so olten happens yr en a Datnly psych-olosical ba.ri€r has b6€n sumounted, cMe raptdlt. In h1s v€Iyn6rt race, a13o at Ost€rsu.d, he iover€d hls p€rsona! .eco.d to 1.51.A__ontyihr€e second3 sloeo. ttrad the s'eitlsh .eco.d held by a oertaln aln€ ander3son.Ahe fans and neyspap€r €dttors e€I6 b€sinnins to stt up & tak6 nottcd of th€ciaceful 5 foot, 150 pou.d t1a!€n halred.unner froE the forests of,41bacE€n-

'the flrst of .ountl€ss clashos bebw66n llase and Andorsson took placd owe!5o0on ai Oothenbure on Aug,7. Atter a closo and ltEl1ltn€ laco! :{6nry Jo4sson-

fomel 2000h vortd.ecord ho1d6r (5!1a.[), won in natlonat r€c_ord oquallins 1148.8 tn.hes ahead of Hage, Th€:att€r ras asard.d th€ se€iih€ aid tlus a tlri.d td trre lecold, HaBers d€leated r1vals included anderssonand th€ redoubtabre Ak6 Spaneert. l{ot bad soing for hls tirst inpo-ta.t .e.e.6nd 30 nattors rest€d lo. It ras obvlous that th6 Sredish r€co.osould be bioke. ln 19k1--but by vhon? Th6 odds 16ro 1n fayor of rho orp6rt€n-ced ionssotr*Kalarn€(third ln tbe 19f5 olynpic 5ooo&) add ande.sson, bui Ba6s,too, ha.t tiis supporte.s.. lnaeine th6 1att6r €rouprs d6flght wh€n Haeg clip!,cua fifth of a se.ond off :Lro old hark to recold 1.4a.5 aL rralhoe on July 21i4r.But th€ qu6stion reqalnod *as h6 a conpetltor.

thts query eophaticarly ar stockholft od Auc.lo ,rr€a naee out-sprinted Andersson lJy seven yar4s to rr. ii l:4?.6. Thts ras not only a Sw€d-ash r€cord _Dut trre fastosr tim€ ev6r roco.d6d, ecliDsln€ Jack Lolelockrslahous l:&7,4 ai E]6.ltn fjre yoals oarli€r, Ard€rsson ras a eallant runner-u!in l:46,6! rtrtch equalled Hagg!s pr€rious .ecordr and Jaasson-Kalarne vas agood thi.d td l:+t,2. Fa€ets ereat sBason 'as coDplot6ar at Gav16 on aue.30qtth a nl1o ln lrt09,2, fo. th6 aert .ioe Donths Haee uttltz€d rhe tarttekh€trrod rf tiainins to th€ b6st ttEt h6 tas fu11y prepa.ed torshat {as to bo an asto.ishine 1942 s€ason,

His wery flrst.ace of 1t42 Dtle at eothenbure on Jury t. Thetih€ !f 4i06.1 Bas a wo.1d record, Leatioe sydney voodersonts 4:06.k made rn1917, A.ne Andolssod in s€.ond, equallod the Frevlous r€cord. :t sas a caseof xYou aint soon n6thlns yet, folksr, fo. just irD days later at stockholh

owe. liv€ se.onds off Taisto Maki!s {or1il !a.k for tr6 m110s wirha tihe of A:47. a.

in thrs yein that rIaee continued thlouehout rjl]€ l9lr2 ca*prisn.Ro.1d narks fel1 lika tonpins. tt stockhold.n.iuly 1? he lan 15COn in 3:t5.8(takine 1.4 seconds ott rlrs o{nrecold); follovins rhtj he ian 2OOOh td J:t-.yat ualrr.€ on Jutj. ?ti0.4 aaste. rhai Archio San RoDanirs!9lZ Eark) he ttrter..an 5:11.3 3tOSTEnsUu! 6r Auc ?1.'rben,at Srockholn, he ran:i,OOOh in a:01.;iAus,2ajr 7,3s inside rons.on-Ka1arn6! s ileu16r; rr:04.6 (s6pt.-,beatin8 the 4106.2 set by h1h5e1f and equallod nin6 days tat€r by Anderssaqand:r niles 1n 1l'15,!r {sept"1r)r s6ven seconds faster ihan Mari;s b€st, Thef:.a16 cade on a 11oode.l t.a.k at Gothonb,ure on sepr.20 {irh 5ooon io 11r56.2.

tl8n 10 socotrds laster tban the previous best r6co.iled. andthre6 riles en route in 1l:32.9,. Thus, {rthin rhe spaco of 8? daysr tiace.dnreted ir 26 .aces, {innlne afl and s€ttlne yorrd .ecords,Such a sustalne.l €xhlbltlon of record braaktde nay qewe! agatn b6 'irnessed.Hase dtd not rrroak ijry ,or1d .ecords in 194:J but hls sreat .€put.tian sasbolster.ed stil1 fu.trEf Ly his o{tr4ordinary unireal states tourr durlne vhfo!

1n trr€ r'Iatl aau Jooon chmpionsrrip at nov York iune 24, anil rhes ronp€d honein 14148.5. Nothtde sqrp.lsins abrut thatz weil. ihe svedo

had only ar.lr€d the previous day aft€. a,.ou.ney.n ar oir ta.k€r 135rjng

t-

Jd '3r'-!-r:s:icurd"n lia3E- .rnE:intracl

ll,, scronn h-u nr'l'i-' li" "_

",;:;,; ;". brrFJ n 6:ur.a. F" .u hr6 jba 'J - u s re or' o;

"r "Lr- \ace ".6,ra', df,v' rare_. 'e ^'L 3€d _' d 'tt:''3 olrc tI lol 'r';;;";r:;; ." ;;ii, 17. rn" hrgblrelrt5 6t th6 ni13 ra'es''nb cad-

;:;;;.-;";"." "i".:.'.", oni., 6n rulv 2+ & rr' IE t:l€ r1!3! race' liass 'a'1

:";;;.. ".i Lrth d :r5'

;;;b;;; ;;rr, (4:06.5), tho to b€oobe klne oi tlle tndaor E11e!::'i;, ,.;;" ,"..'. H.c; ^sdin eor rne b€1'!6' oi Dodos at Boce:! ri,nrnc i t

i,oj.,,', ";." roddr, {4;o6.r) !:11{ :y:::d,'::"":li::"T'i::.::"i:"",i";:::::"","':'i.i"l'=.l"ii',i;ll i^I!'lllii.it;'.'""u"i."".a tou!, rhrctl r,gsed-noreii"l-i,ir'.i"b ii'..^!-"''l-"-''^t' rorc€ Ard socr€tv vrih dn 8!5r'i rao

;';;;.-i.;;;;"i;"" roco.d) at einclnnati on Aus.7 and a r+:06'e m116 at Ne*

'-;:.;;;;:;-i;". and€xs3on' tbe z5-vear-ord 3choolbast€rJ sas taktne ad'a'!-ape 6r h15 ;rch- riva1s alrs€nco flon gseden bv era3ing tro of Baeg'c r6co'dqi?i--iu.-...;;. At Goth€atlure od rulv t hs co;er€d the rilo 1n trre th€a alnostiirelil''"t'i L'o. o q:oz.o {..te D's"!ns r50otr-rn. {!r7'41

! 7 l'P "n.vcd Lha | -ood b6'( | o t:{)rv''r";";;".;;;;"-"; on th6 lodee! dtitad'es rn !eal' but round-tt'6 rox td'

,,,:;;,i i::;;;,;t "i n"a"..i"". rhe ri13r J'!s LL r(Jod -' c'(r'€nrr'/L Jd.

. .l"i *",r'- rn r v' ro, rad d b'ilrrd" or arla 0 'or H dd

i";:;.:;;;;"-r;; i-". ai.!"...u in itlo tire or r;44'o' h1s bes! ever! ani

rTl.'::::"i:i:.:":i"i;" """"""

...-"..:.:""i::",,:""::,:i::.:;"^li:;;il:,:""so dei€rBineC t? a?ens€ his ntevidusii l" """i1..a-'t". L.t?) u;d "'ra '"-i" sdap the lape in d rr6loi' +to1'5';...-" .:. ; ,-n. o! tzc'. r- :r. H-4 Lhe rj'si q rr.,;.;.-i;" i:..t:o"' 'r'"t' Ei1€ lav rdt rrave b6€n delavsd Jor anoihor dc'ade

t""o"" "i e'Uf ir' thl'h he tlai s€L ai Osters'rrr.

-:-. ;:.'', . :.","" r. b J2.8 J. -r , .no d -, a.sr'sr ,

" t 'i."'-Ll;: b;Nehr Dj"ed fortu'e to riase' it pioted ta ba n13 rari saasnn

::"i:::ir :;:';:1";j'l;=.::;n:'i::.i:"::'til:';.:i".:"i:: ;:.:":-.::'::9i:l;";;:;;;".;r"i tolr 6r llrd lt.t.: dle f.c doub' to ttre roush ?r dav Atlantrc;;'"". h" ."d,,,"d .a a ircrsr'lDr- rnde'ss'n had 5taltod tlae;;;.;"",, i. lro ,'". .,-. 3 o 'om on Jurv 1. 'u.r. \'d on t d )d.rr' o

'.;:?'';;"';; i".i .i-Jr"e sta.s, Rude;;i:".;;"; i";;i""; vit; I'aee'.1ined '!' ror the start or ona or the re' xrrr€3

6f the dentufv- t6 live up ro 1L: "!tle rho pla'e: Marmo':1" 9"::'lllilI'11/"5'--"i'.;r;h; i;;. th. c,,.' "!"t ll"ee' "r'" 3prinled rround.;;;;i;;i.;;;y:s.rl,rn""it"t,rytheDaceo'thes€condi"l."i"ti"'irilsj and the half nire {al reached br Hass in 1'58'5' saee,calle'rlnto play his vasi lesefves

",' "i ".. :oo.ri::i"'i.i:'1:;,1;:r r:;"r:i.;:r:",:::=;:i: irs,ii,::lil;i"i:.ii'i{lid :;i-ercerl€noel Six va.ds behind cme ar;;;";;;:;;; ii;i.at ";; "1 ::.i::::: ?::";fl.,?i::i"l;"';"i:.'l:n"i;:ffi :::i:':fi .:'i,:;':"'3:$,'L:A"l'"iil:;.;;, i i."-;; i"'.""; and 2r.7 bv s,rand.il,"""ilii tii-i";i ""i"i"..t."t du€1 betv;en naee and and.lsson Yrth Gunde!

;;.:;;;;,;; r-i" ro""ra-,rtor tro vedrs t6nure b) nrs eled! rlvdl'"'-;:';"i;: rho v€,6 €reat r'ronds orr the tr"c(' vi'ired London rn Aueust'

""iii"'!l!'it" "i."".'i"ei '"t " Brr'rsh all- oode's locord or e:00'6 'nii" t." -rr.. a.tr tho lrurlv ande.3son d6{eat6d Brltatnts lxttle svdn6v.[oodet_:;; ;;-";-;;';;v Iioa.e i" r.,os.z' Andelsson's care€'*'as conPloted bv a

;;:"; "i;i";;;'.; hood6rson d! cotb€nbur€. on s6pL'e- Art6r berne d vdrd

iii.-.'-i,ooi rooderso'r Lo vrn bv Ldo valds rn 4:or'b' u1(h

'ii"ii.,-.i,'.i,r,"'"e :."1i::.;i,::i.::it:;:::"i"::'*';.i;::':::':"4-:"1;"#"*li :l't:.;:: l!"r."".or"* on rul) 2Q.

_15--ranu_arfalll22lGundor .qass-.ontln!6d)

l:a€sand Analei3so4 rers tlaln1h€ hardfor ttre Duropaah.iltuplod.rlipc to bsiiel.d at oslo iE Aueust 191+d ehen thobiov fc11 on tsdr"B. ?t!ey, loeether etth12 olher taFous STsdislr aitr.lai.sr u6radisquallfl€d td. 1if6 br !h6 S'€dtsh,tra.eu' 4rlIle,r. ,rsso.rdLrod vh6n Lr-clqbe th€y repres€nt6d adDltt6d th6yiad paid thd 3th1et€s conc6rned Irrtheir athletic lerrt.es over a fit6year p.rl3d{1940-k5), of the tso,Aacorssor took ttrq decisior th6 hardrrtc! sporli sa! th€ EoBt j.ap.rtant thtxsin t:t. to htf,, Both aa. ae.e6d theyh:d irean treaiad propd.ry under thoorj stiEe reeulations, ,

A:cs Irho !s no6 a sal6sran cuo jour-4atlst) i3 repo.ted to have sric iquarcL, r946, thar he b€1.ae7ad ,or1dtrecofd3 *otrld be g.eatlt tdproved tfther€ H€re no !u16s reeardtns anateur-isa and :thie'ies c.!:td coDrt6ie {ithouta4I wcr.ie3. !!It rould b6 rrettex, he

'as !€po!i6d rl:0 have raid, n1f ib€rep ,cf,i dtlour Lhj s p.ofes:-

tonaii.r. It ts not €asy :ox a poorb.-y 6ho is a cooc ath16t. to .efuse lareesnfts 6ll qoney shen they are .ffered hirfor .just a fos rtnuaoe of ru.niqe.n

riihoush qone of Saeers rorlrl reoordshas surwiwed to this day, 6ach ras, in

phonoh€.a1 ooe. Tbe t6sro- L lm- rs urualt]in judgine such thidcs and on6 fr^dsthat his 3rtr3.0 fo! 1500h lasred aor

r+:01.f bi 1e for i:noyears; his 5'11.8 20006 for six !-€ar!;hls 4101.2 loo0! for s6e6n yearst [isa:42.e tro mii6s tor elght rears: hI€'1:^z.l|hre6rlis 1l:58,2 5n0on for 12 years. Febeat 4r07 for bhe 'tri1e s€ven times andl:50,o for 1500r on 15furth6. c.mo.t is .equired.

(Authoi Ielwyq \,/athad ir a retoraatrack e fisld vriter aL bh€ ase of 20{1958), He rs a prof€ssional iou.na:lrs!1n his natlve London, En€land, ands€c.6ta.y of the latioral Unton of Tra.kstatlBticlans (NUTS) rhicrr he h€1pedfoh. He has Brltt€n nThe IbbotsonStoryn and @n-v artrclos ior BlttishT&I publlcatlo€, )

NATIONAL 4.4.U, JUNIO'{ TO,OOO METER CROSSCOUNTRY CII4.I{PIONSIIIP OI TEE UNITE' STA?&Ssaturd.y, Novenb6rr 29, 1t53 $arrenVal1ey Golf Clubr Oetrolt! uiorrisan.

I{eather: t7 de6!o€s, Btirzard I !nches of

snos.n g!ouu!r.:. Aal Hl€don, Urlv€r5lty of Qldraec

ara.k L,'lob ! 3Ata4"4:, s1lly A!yno1d3r Urat" rilahtgan St,rt116e€ r l8:1rt

3. Art Ev6rsolB! Wssiern &lcb16ar u.33r5ot. A, Jomakka, tast.rn lillohteaE3a'55

5. tlank A6decock, !CfC, r}01065i rred Besi! C.ntral J€rs6t , !ack

alu;J, ,+0 3 20?" La.!y Taylo!, Wostera Mt.htgan

8. Jerry Boo.!! q" ltich"9. ,rO:k59. B6n ,llnaeuo.l UCTcr lortrg10" Art onohradlo, UCTC, lro.591r. Arne Rlchalds, UCTC: 41rO0ae" Rat M.nz1€r UCTC, 1.t.39r3. Dous cal. tlr E.[iich.C.lrl:!fttr. trnn rath! l4asslsstpp! sret6,

+t,j61J, !" ,eiooDyn, Uayno Stare Un:v.

bt. Sair,. G, Matlte'r3, C6.trat Jossey Txa.!c 1u'd, j+2.2o

i?. A. Klopfe.! Wayne St.U, l+2:lr518i Ernis r{ihoI1ts, UcTc, 42rJltt9. 1{ayd6 ruff, uc-fc, +2t55:0. rI. R€inde1, ldsr6:r vlchldan aott.

tr1, a921. !. Duncar, Roohoste. Tc, 4tirr22. T. Bteakl6y, E. Nlch.C, 43:2521" P. Radak, lt.llich. Ir. l+3|52?4, lnerahan, V. l,1ctr" 3r. \3,j?'2-5, E. r4cDonald, Unattaoh6d, lrtrr5l26i J, BolL, q. !4tch. Irosh, lr5rf22?, D. Maok.y, con.Jels6y 1.c 45:17!4.. John Jon€s, unar. (alrr1on) 45!5029. t, Block, Unattach6.t, \6.29f0. J. Yan Brunt, c€n.J€r,Tc 4?!ll31. smitla, East€!n l,tlchiBan 4Z:4a:2. J, Robt, Yorti6, cJTc, b8r1931. D.'tay1or, E,rllch.CotI€e€, lr8:1234, r. Robtnsonj unattachcd.48.kl)r. e. Klapt6r., lrattacbed, 50.13

Trtn1 SCOFE:t,i. Univorstty of Clicaso T.ack Club!

1-J-5-6-7- 2?r 2. tas!€!n Victr-i€an Colleee, 2-A-10-11-i 4=45;3. C€ntra1 Je.s6y Tlack club,t -9-\2-t3-15=5),

HERB ELLIOT'I rhinks rrerll hlt h13p€ak as a n11€. at 2l o! 24! lli€ts?o, born 1n r6b.uary, 19la), nThen

Ir11 plobably sFttch to 1odss.dlstanc6 rac€s. Th€ nalethon nsn

I admir€.'rl €ytv660r guis add sr@l.a anii sp€6d.yy mt16 paies befor€ th€rr ir6.fo!-

knl i:rst0{ l/:tr{s ct{1F,!ll, 44!l i5 lili,R1i!i cttallPlorislil9 5Y -rna Yr,n il

Cticasa, l:-1. t ])nc.:r/50- :j!:.il;gd.i.!r::i1li ?rili ti1. l:re: rreE"rr,:rl!g 1j litl. rtr::ltje }16irt:r;:ri:;i.6a:r t eari '.oiay, ar..klrrE ,+!:i:..;.var i:rs Lzkea.+."r. c.ur.:,

Th. rac. ,aj e!.nru.$a b.r ilc hi<-en: ri Eoa4.uenef! c1!L,

th. .ol.5e coFsis!€. t. f.ir il.:!:r G 16.F3 ritb abllut r l-i:'.f,1iaeri.a ar the stari. Som! oa the co.lsehari t-- tre r6!ou:ec, bo.auss oa snovror oha 3ectir{ 6t ir.

Cc1C, 1, deerlee.d.n€$, but ii sa: gi:61e3s aad sudd:,n.ak,aj ru'4to€ lorcr.ton. .nlh6r p;€asant. Oult ten !u.n.rs staited vhsn tirE;6hF€!atu!e had dtopp6d 20 dee.6os

Tvonty o6dars v6.6 ofle"6d! 30 host.unn€.s.€celv€d

i3tc,,:i!:?:::::ril,1di:io. tr.!:rity- 1" llt. ionialr, i'l:r:Ccai.:j trLt4.Ai 2, rir6etiqC, B.i:,I!or+:. tr*6. 'ri6ah. it:iea aretr:: l:;

1" Hal E Cdon, UcIc,?, Iion6r Lat!fr6r, corn.tl col. ,r9!41l. Don sant1, UcTc, 51,42r.. 16tl L6ey, uisconsin, 55t)9.?5, Dl.lr Klna, ucxc, 57t?16. E$o€ Meyo., new Tr'aer ltse ta'05.i?. Dar'€ IIat0r]6r, Ner

"ri6r fis,54350

3, !6d sut?o, st.Anthonyrs 8C,65:449- Doug tfagsone.. S6ars YMCA, 70.lO

dnl - l-uke st€e16, UcTc(offlctals - at6d Haydon a car lrrrlriaBs)

SO'TITIMII sECTlOn - CAltlOnNtA IIIfIRSCH-OLASTIC TE"RATION X-COONTRY CIiAMPS,

Ut,san Antonlo co1l6ee, l€c, 5- (1.8dit€sl lapplor. ) ab€ f6da.ation rnct-ud6e scbool! of Los Ansol.e, Rjusrsrd€,Santa Barbara, san Dlsso ard Inp6!ta1Counrt6s, bul not lho clt' oa Los Ans-

LarE6 School VarstLr (ovor ,200 6nlo.ll-Eeqtr crad.s 10- 12ll. Sa1 Rablr€z, x1 Rondio, 9t01.62, Nunsy, Mt. Utguelf. Drotnlng, Mlra cosla

5. Coffdan, Eooro.T€m: 1. El calon' 64i {unttngtonBeactr, 103i SanDtago Hoovor, 1rrsdd11 School varslty

1. Da16 story, olaoeig, a:52.4 * I{€vma!k, old- 9!01,8 by Lopez ot 11Ranclro rn'55.

T6an. cu1r6r City, 5r, Torlatrco, 66,ayiatlon, 96, La ltabra, 98, A!t6s1a,

111.

16soitr.{ -:ao sur!€ji on crac',riic'1;.rlirecihlques io: rrns o:'l:aF ts6 !iE!z b.r.. ii lhrcb 1? coacil€-r l?6',1and 2l .!ha6.s i8?Xl }€sro'4€it,

t, r\yd.aga tlnRs ol tb6 best dlsianc€runde! th€ e.ach€s had coa.te.1.t00 Yarn llash : tc.ta8o Jard lash r:54"4I nti6 llun L4t5J"3? )4!1€ Run 9\21,6

Av€ra66 tleos of the flnders 165-

r0o Yard Dash ! 11.0a8o Yaad Dash 1,56.6? rjtl6 Run 9 ! 06.53 Y1I€ Run 14t2\ "3Averase beisht of runn6ls.€s9-oodrns vas 5' 9:" "nd thei. ave.-ac€ e61eht *as llrJ 1b5.

iioxaits!lito! ?:i " resui.:: oi:Jour s€.:i.ts.i qudtir:tanfa]gl3l3l'r'-]:9i-9:::-- -*

Sisqifroan.6 of y6ar around

coaches vrb adYocat€ it

do not advocats 1t 5

aotalr:40 advocatins 17 oot a.fcai

3. Sisntaioano6 of a dta.y ot condit-

advocate lt 25do not advocato it 12

t2

Totalst )? advocattng 22 not adv.

4. sisnlfl.ance ot tone .anse .ond-lttodrnc soals (ono Yea! or lol€)coach6s {ho advocato th€n 25coaclr€s vt& do not adv. ttr€n ?

Runrs}s who advoca:o thoo 14Rundols 'ho do not adv. them 5

Totats: l9 advocattne 1l dot adp{codtlnu€d on pas6 ra)

1A--January, 1959

5. slgntftcanco of th6 .unn6r vorktne'tth a sloup or partn6.,Coacrr6s ,ho t.arn nen aa a croup 19Coacrros ,ho do n6t " 6Coach€s vho uso aloth methods 12

Runne.s 'h6 traln ln.llvlduallt 1lt.atn rrth a grdup

or paltd6r 10Runn€Is vho f€eI tlroy n€oderoup rorkRudners lho fe61 th€y do notns€d eroup vork ; ll

6. Sisnlfr.anc€ of anount ot time pllorto majo. comrret ition

n€ar p6ak conditlon.

l =;;r;-T;E n e -T2 or I ,eeks 1r

r1. signlfloanc€ of colleetatocompetltton ln th6 thr€6 &stx ntle runs.

coaoh€3 ailvo.atine both lr,coaohes advoc. I ht1€ only 7c.ach6s advo."the sr atEs6 ICoacbes not advocatine

Totals: 21 advocatlnc one o.both runsi 1j not adv-ocatins 6!th6! lun

12. P.oblems oo.frontlnA th6 Ane!-tcan distanc€ runnor.

20 coaches and r0.unn€fs !€p-ls a r6ed t:o.

ldcr€a3ed opportudlty, in ths{ay of m66ts and c1ubs, aft6rgraduatlon f.on cot16e€,

Tin6, fo. vorkouts, vas 1t3t6das a najor p.obl€b tty 7 coach6said I luDners,

ll. An av€ra€E patt€rn fo! .oodit-lonlng rn Aplil.Monday - overdlst,rn.6Tu6sday - 440r sIednesday- 44or s ao<t/o! 880tsThursday - 22ots or €asy ovor-

l!iday- R.st saturday-Coopot-ltion sunday- oasy Jocgin€

14. Respons6s to questlon of n*ryar6 you a drstanc€ Ban,t

rr runn€ls nenttoned that theyyer€ not fast enough for any

,,An intelle.tual as r€11 as aplrysical chall.nee, a spoclalttPe.haps ar ad€quate n€ans ofs61l-D:pr6sslon.n

ttRelease t.otu monotony of dal1y

15. [tl3c611an6ous conh6nts.esp€olal1y tho 16d-

lvldual rho !€al1z.s hrs pot6nr.ra1ltl63 can b6 vtciorrous !ndetoat.- - On6 cantt slv6 mo!.ttur } e ira3. - - r b6110v6 rrrat

!6actres rds p6ak,1t!s 1.ike onets soul, you p6!-f€ct lt lbr€ and nor€ 6ach day.

(contrnued paso 19)

mo.e ihan i dee\r

7, sisnrticanc€ of linaf .€st betoromaJo..onP6tition.lio.of ra!s Runners-.0_f--i-5

l I I r?21)2\34)2r)r-50!4

€. stsiif!.ance of reieirt

iuir:r.3tYo.atrneadvo.attne 16

Iat.-1.. 3a advocatine 26 not aatvoc.

of scho lds r 1c succcar.aoaches r€po.tins runn6.s as abov6

)2coa.hes report !ng

stud€n!s q

Runners.eportine

Rud.ers reportine as dot abovoaverdse student 10Totals: 4f abov€ av€rase l4 not

10. stenllicance ot plannin€ spEcificvorkouts ah6ad of tln€,

Tihe nunn6.s coachos totals9 li 2a

2 o. I weeks a 16 24a month oI nor€ I 9 12

iI fLnd a n€€al fo. €roat.r.€rf-re11and6 !6€ardlng h1s (th6 runn-.r3)r dn abtllty to d.t€mtr€ehplllcaUy an ad6qua!€ procraE ofs 614-alevel opEort . l{o ooooe!d our-e€1v€! ovorly rlth ooaott€s andadvtc€i tlus ,o vltlato th6 loalltyof th6 1nttDat6, po!3ona1 thtrethat .unnlne shoqld b6,,1

lrl f€61 that a llntnum of fO oitss ofrunnins {a v.6k)' ls a noo63slty fo!dlstanoos of t{o to sir nilas,r* Ins6!t6d by autho.

Graduate Asslstant

TODAyTS !{ILERS ?ALLER, TEIXNDR, TO'JGIIER,EX-AcEs SAY - And A Do.to! ADDror6s

rour fom6! dista.ce sreats add ado.tor- Gl€nn Cunnincham, Ei]l Bonthron,ean6 Venrke, L6s116 Macltltcholl andDf. Jullus \iahmanj all agr60 0n onenain th€me, that th€ turan race rres

Sald Bddthron, ttre ba!!B1-ch€sredPrtr.eton ace of a quarter ot a c€ntulJa8o: trThs dt1€rs df today t1av6 mu.hbett€r pbyslques. In my day, w6 ran3ttlolly oF gut3. t{e cdrri60 too nucFullght- about 160 pounds. That eoes Io.cunntnehan add Vonzke, as ve1l as forhyself. Eut today, t:ro3o klds are ta1land thin, Th6re isn,t ar €xtrn oua66of fat on then. Thoy ar€laC€ around135 pounds. Th6y, r. srooth.,.

v€nzk€ s!.€ssed tho str€ngth of theour.ont alay run.6r3.

'lThoy haw6 t!€mendo!s 6ndu.anc6,t.prctu.e-lunner Gene said. rU€ couldn€v6. batch tt" Thes€ bots slan throushthe 1ast quart€r like ltts a l0O-yarddastr. rlo dolbt inlrrovs.t di€tIne methods

a.i{itche11 tound the t.€i<i toua.dgr€at6r sp€€d i,psy.hotosicat.'

Roeer Ba.nista. (ir 1tJ4)i)!6k€ the fou.-f,inur6 ba..ls. acr theflrst time, tho oth6.r fotiou3d b'6causeno!' thDr knes ir could ]]e done," ti:e6:-x'ruer emphasir€c, {f ddce lan a 5?

quart€! olf a J: 12ti1.ee-quart€rsf,antasii." Y€t, H6rrr Elltott €oes 55.5

olf a ?r59 pa.€, Ahd the end isitt heretet. ?hor':11 go fasilr, They baw. the

Dl. ualxrma?! a .ec-iot t13.k tar!nsd!4.1 .easods lor.ho

J.nualy" 19J9--19lnolearod knorl6de6 1r nutrltlon,Studlos ln supplylng body n6eds{r'S6 nov havo a v-12 rhloh aff-

1nc.ea3e In lron

("){t)

ltln dy day in cdll6es, the avo-ageh61ebt ot dy olassnat6s,as 5-7,nDr. Yalhan satd. INru th6 boy6 avo.-a66 a.ound 31x f€et, fh6y hav€ coodch6st at6eolopn€nt. Th61. tslone3 qroehap€d b€tt€. and th6.e's tncreasednutrttton tn the ttssu6s. It all addgup to a bett6r hMan rac6 aod.oo3o-qu€ntly to stronC6r athlet.s.r

cunn:nghd sald floh hls .ancb iocedar lolht, Kansas! n1.re be6n p.e-altctl$e th€eo fast

'ac€s r1€ht along.

I €xpact that b6lor6 tone they'11 lt6dovn to l:!a. Iro su!6 I vcutd bav€brok6r touf otnut6s Eys61f 6xc6ptfo! th€ fa.t th.t a bso€ssod t66th3app€d that .xtra st.ength flon hy

Lik. Cunnlnehah, ttro others, lnclu-dlns tr. Vahmad, rtr€ltev€ th6 !lt!n-

lra€n !each6d. But unlik€CunntnehM! tb€y .€tu3€ to nak6 anyflat eu6ss6s on lust ho, last theIroys of th€ futur€ v6u1it co.

.Ls Macliitch.ll put ltrrah€ halrit of Coing fast6r ls con-

tasious, Nou ttEt th€ytv6.auclrt lt,Hrrors to say rhere th6yttl stop?n

61; s6.odds have be€n sllcod oafth6 ko.1d Ml1e Ma.k Sinc€ 1864.

TIIE r1I{AZING MR. }IDWSONI 1OOO SIT.UPS ,{ I,IY IN A 4z.HOUR IJIEN: O!

The noninoe for the Su11lvan ara.dby tho Nlaeara Dlstrlct AAIJ thisy€a! eas a 4r-ysar-o1d d.di.atedva1k6r, runner and !016r by tx€.aD€ of Jln H€Ysor.Th6 r€atone thy hc sas nobldntod?

1. lomer Natt6nal 40 a 50-k1lom€t-6r wa1klnc cbahpior. 2. 20 & a5-haaecanadlan ChaFl;lon tn rh€ sane spo.t.f. A F6ftb6. ci lwo naironar chaopiodro,ine .reb3, 4" a hohber of the (r,5t.ack and field teah rhtch nad€ atru.-..untry Euiop€ar tou. tlris sum-

I'lunny lhtng about that !{r.r3ant.ip!" lle r€.a11€d, t,A feF oi !is-roo courtn€y and Hn.o!4 C.rnoli'.,aoon€ thea- ver€ Cnlls s;i-r!s ooe

tsldd.n1y, 1 r6arizea f {as trlectlf oie €.r.e rr. r just kegt soj.ng,

2O--January. r9J9

(Jti li6rson-contlnu6d)

Ftnally, Conndlly asked ll I

'Aftsr th6 .eoonil op.tEtlon, tlD doo_to. told h. nt athlotlo

'i vouldnit qult though,l ho. satd. nItwd! r6a11y palnill lrut I rov6d' lvsnt-uarl]. 1n t9Jl' I took up s.!k1ne. ao!a rhll€ It ra! buFdar tho Yay th6 ba.k.ct6d !p,.,but t stuok vtth lt.nls a r€sult ol the lusio.' I hava anodd valklng sty16 and oy sP66d ts hlnd-ered sonerhat.{t i95-pounder wh6b dlschalgod f.on th6

a2d Alrtr.rn6 as a para(roop6r rn 19r5,tl6*son nor carlles only 1r+O pounats onhls 5-toot II-lnoh lrane.s€ nerted nost of the {61ght off }ot-

ins, a sport ho {as constde.€d lao oldfor eve. . d6oad€ ago,rron 1917, vh6n h6 started as a Rtv€r-

sld6 tls siudcnt! to tho prosent, H€vsoahas b.en .. 20 I'Iatlonal crtranptonsi]lpcr6's and {r7 c.nadlan H6n1ey winneis."uJ blCsest atbletL. dlsappolnt ent

..he In rotine'rr h€ sald ae h13 greeneyes fiashod troi bohlnd sl:€ll-llnned

t'lt was tl6 tallure of ou. f,ou!-oa.edboat uithout.oxs'ain to quallly fo.'he oiJrl t.s rn . une 9-<6,ir ?as to brahe.{ He sas eDphatlc.sr€ h1t o!! p.ak too soon. 1J€ beat tb6

Nar.I .iee Ibtch.6pr€sented th. Untt6<lstai6s €asi1r at Philade:lphla tn }tay.!'lnstoad ot eastnC upr t drove th.

By th6 91yfrp{c t}lals (6!er- ortr.ra;ned U€ .,st Ler€n t For-ina tbF b.at" !e llnlshod thi.d"i'Th3 Hers.n spi.it, h.ve!e., still

b!..4d a: brir1rantlyrh furnaces

to frako the OrynFr.5rort o. anoth6f,r

qe d:d it br b31ce t}16 ti.st lDe.ican€r.er t. q!a:Llay Jor both the 20 a.d 50kil ch€r,e. r:1ks.,,I feit I rould plac. b6tr6. in rb6

50,ktto ralk, brt frnriia won tho 20 tsav. up nr ralke! cculrt

,,: knrr how !1,.b it neanr {o !'e torepf,e3ent ey count.y... a5arxtnus I r to !:Y a..1 n,ak6 tr€ l960o1yoric tean.ri tn r50 !t fhe ac€ ofr3t !,irrh' dclii 'arte- all, I uust bsi-r,!rorlne !11-ii aq€. t. trlqh 3.iico1 I

ln cros:-roun..yj 31w3/.. r l.'re 3qraa" -!r ?€ e.t

nlio eas mared uh.n I told htr tretI do 1000 ot th.n a day.nActually,thts ls only a ssall part6a H6wson's sev6n-day-a-w€6k, 52'

v6€k-a-yoa. t.atntne .outine.Hs gen6!a11y does rr0o 16s-liftt and

son€ bar 11611 volk b6fo.e startlng o.the dayts lun or va1k,(I .hane6 €v3ry dsy. Runntn€ one'valkine tha n€xt, nhe 5al<t. nl neverralk 16ss than lo fl11es at a ttn€ andt.y to 6et tn twd (o.kouts a day,nl)u.ing rowins season, I often ralk

t5 or 20 oiles b€lcr€ hetdrng for th.{l16st slde Rowine) club tc pul1 th€oars f6. 5 to ? mir6s.'.

hours of hy day eoeslnto tralnlne!" he €rDlain€d" rrA 1ot.f f6l:ows could acconplish no16 thanI hare if they

g€ kndrs r€1r the qrostroning foelinsof lls it ail '..rh itin"It's a erueliine m€ntal as wall a5

phystcal s.ind io codvince yorrselfyou shoulri E6t 6ut on:h6.oad aioneand ualk tJ ic 25 mii6s.ttPeople looii

ve.r olten rond€rtne you:-5.:Lf , '\'hrt am I doine this lor'/tiiFul /ou crtve yoDrs€1t on, sayins

yo!!Ii .nlv go :-n.-the. ni1e..,unt!1route. .ow€:od tbe distanae you set

Iiaqson admits slnirna:s hls t.rtc."rrt 1 my tralntn€

e\|.J.'on''.-.:,''r'.

c!nditiontne irean5 tn t116National 5t kildmeter ua1k1n3 clE&picr-shlp dt Cincln.rti 1a3t rear.!r?. b6e:a rttb, th6.ouise i3 aboutrhe t6u_f,"s1 rf, th, Ur ilclh,.11 ai1 th€ way. and -vo!Ohto Rlr€r ail th6 a!s.r'ab.16 ray, I't{iidnrt d. 1nyo..jr do!?:e a,:: gsod tobe able to see !ate! ei"r ibe t+Dp€.-

1t0 deelees" In tRct,

Ilevion is pftna ;. nar:e:'to hihsal35n.?nat d:rsI'::a€.lnqry a:r i:i!. rrillieribs; ri!r?i:3 jr.'. ih:i .

s .1".rtYi. .: 1;-et er!.ri s?:t.r.': j,:!- i ,: :,r',.r:: .ll,r:iirrr,'!t.i' ri.

. ,1: t l.t t1.i,: .r _:-. i i

(Jts s€v3o.- continu6d)

nAnd I sat a 1ot t6 shoe fo! 1t.nh6 ktdd€d, !!trophi.sr m6dars (?ltrophles a 92 m.dalst-and sore

B€stit€s th6 eruetlng tralntns thatJtm puts htsself fhloustr to .oBp€ie

oross-count rvralk€., tte bake3 flnanctat sacltflc6s,

t'I ficure lt costs loughlv t'ete€en$5oo and $600 a Year for6to as a lover.and wa1k6r (5 ealks' 6 roeattas and

3 o! It runs,tt) he satd.ltBut, tn th6 ftnal analvsls

it .af as the non6y a 1ot ofsp€nd indurelng in th6l! p6t

Ca.'"didn 10 Nrt€ Peld)- Ilrr€s 4 Fesu,' 3

{Iorloe-up on l€cenb€! LDL drit€-upl

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PICK IICKSON CANANAIS :IOP ATI{LqIN

Gordo. Dickson, 26-teai-otd Hanilto!Olynlpic Crub maratbone. vas na'€dcahada!5 outstandtne nale amateur

the Anateu! AtttloticUnion of Canada in Dec6nb€r,lickson von lroth the Norton H. crdte

(tor thd canadian nale

ins contrtbution to anv sport undertb; ju.isdiction of th€ Alru of c',D6rfon,an.€, characte. .nd.nrp t. o" consrderedi and rhe tevie5T.oohv (awarded annu.rlv lo tbe our_r.,i'ai.e c"""a'," \hdre!r 'r'ck. rlerd'

rlckson fintshed tifth in th€ BrttishEnDire Gamos' na.athon at Cardill,woi"...itr' a tirc ?4 2r23.48,2.In uinnine his lay to the S.E' ctu6s,

tb€ c,n,dian trials rn,,rr,io,t, "r."' rt tu!nur€' Jhead or

rrvar. Dicrsan captur€d6teht of nine n'a.athons h€ onter€dlh6 l dst Yeari-

JanuarY' r 959--21

GAYL! HOIGSO YINS SUGAR BOSL MILI

N.u o.leansr Dec.28 _ South Aflrcancaylo Hodgson, runnl.g fo' lh€ unlv'of okrahoBa. Pack durrngthr€e 1ap3 of the nllo ru.r ttron shotah6ad ln ttr€ f1.a1 1aP to vrn in4: rt.6. south6rb caltlornta's 11tt1€uai Truoi vas a dtstant seco.d an<rYadd6rblltts rted abln€ton vai thtrd.Hodqson rrn €d3i lv and v.s nor chall-

6nP.a oD.€ ht took th€ leait. Tru€*."i .".t or th€ ra.6 boxod tn tlehtlvin about 6th Plac€. He bloke fleedu.lns rh6 thtrd quarte. a.d Caloedslou.d fast to finish 5on6 10 Yards

l. caJl6 H;deson. U. of oLlrhor '.lr:l162. Max Truer, u.of southeinl. lr.d Ablnston. vanderb{rt unrv.li. Pat c10h€ssy,5, A1 Lalr€nc€, Itouston TaI club6. Vayn6 Bishop, U. of North Carollna?. E.dl6 lileynhans, unlv' of oklahoma8. tuan6 Holman' iians:s State9. l(6nt lIi11s, !lorida stat€ univ.

4. t3"6l! f0 P.M. ?artly Cloudy - No rind -c.o1j 50 declees,Oth€r F6sultsi 440: 1. GlEnn Davls'ohio stst€: 2. T:;o scuno.k, Iolth ca'_or ","i I, Jir c"st6ll. Fro!iddd sl"Le.Tio€:4a.as... 100! t. BoblrY or.ow,abrlene christiff9.6s

RESULTS FROII AUSTRALIA _ I4AiKS AthI€-ttc li€ld, SYdneY, I.S. ' InterclubR€sults 1ll9/5e 880: l. B. Almond,tt54,5t 2, i. Thor;T;n, r!55: l, r-Toohar. 2:00. I Mile! l. c. Trromas,14:48.rir 2. L. S;i;a;rs, t5.)oi ). t.clarko. r5:15... rr/r6l53 lll-lsj r.B, rli'ond. lr:ll.4i 2. F' Thornton'

1. Toronto otYnptc C 1ub,2, Gradsto.6 A.c, rA',f. Aasllton oltn'plc c rur)0. East York ara.k club,5. G1ad3ton. a.c. rat,

4: Llr l. R. 't^Ee, tt.19.4. f,00om'stch.r. c, Ihonas,9r?2i 2. 1. DaveY'

l?= p,to.,,; l. h, Mr11er, Io:05; ir.)l= L. Hass"1. taito.., ttl2)/54u6s aaor I. l. H.tcher. tt56.2r 2. D'l-"" r''r..,rt.t, r!)?.rr; j. D. hirsor',tzs tt5a.9i 4. J. Lart€r, L:59.2.

Tho Cana<!1aD Indooi ChaorrionsrripscondDctsd bY th€ 9!3t Al€hrando'sHaollton,Ontarto Amourlos' Xalclr

I !|r1os. l. P. vass, l!:2li 2. G.TE;;=i14!55i ). r. Davey, 15,00;4. n. xcKtnnon, 15.04.

(conttnu€d n6jt Pac€)

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R6sults troo Austlal!a-.onttnued

rrl30/59 ),oooh. s'6ha.o! l. c.rhonas,9!lr.6i ?. G. Dav€y.9r49r3. A. 5n1tb6rr, 9r50. Mtt€r 1. B.AlFondt qrt5i 2. R. vaeE;-lii22r l. R.

r2l6/5A AAO,r.I. Tho.nton. rr5lrr 2.P. Habch6;;r r55r l. rr. sEairho!n, r:53.f Mller r. B. Alhood. t4r2t.7r 2. T"T;E-E;-rqt55t L R. ioohsy, ri'ozTHE fI,I'I'IST IIITII ILEET IEET{!ton tb€ {.w Orleans Statos & Item -couit€sy clar€ncs nrlton) D€c.27/58Lou DL ratlo plays the alut6 lort r !3-

tEo tn th6 N6u Or1€ans Phtlhamobt.-Synphony o..t!6stra bqt vfrat he !6a11yvants to do 1s th6 balathon tn p.e3rottne.. Tho l5-y€ar-o1d husl.tan-!unn6rand h1s vlf6 Dorothy, a vtola playsrrlth tho syhphony, 1tv€ at 6015 canalBlvd. {ith a parak66t oded senry vhorhtstl6e Besthov€nrs rltrh Slaplrony.(In l"ou's key, not htn.,{ 6rplatn6d

Vhen Lou tsnrt trllllng th6 ftute h6rs1tk61y to b€ Joeel.e alound clty Park*htlo Dorothy tth6s hlfr Plth a stoprat.h.. tor Dr Ia?io ls d chamlron dt3-tan.e runn€r. u€ sta.ted .unnlnC ln A-{Urac6E vb6n ho ras ln th€ Navy tn uorldwar 41, back in 1941.,,Th€ tr.sL tin6 I rac€d J "*. tr to". "h€ sard.,!rh6 second rlne r.".. r" aaiiand oottapsod. The n€rt yoar I son an<rthe y€ar aat€! that I ron agaln.nThose races v6r€ th6 annuar 4.7 blt6

YUCA Stroot Run tn Cahdenr N,J., spons-o.6d by the lltddl. Atlanttc A-AU,In I94a b6 ron th€ annuar Dtstrtcr ofcolu rrta t0 ht16 !ub. H€ ,oh ir aeat.

in 1949, cane in 36cond tn 1950 andvon aeain in 195r. ll1s 55 btnlte tth6on6 y6a! 3et tho cours€ !€cord.

that t ine h€ond in th€ Junlor Natlonal AAU 30 ktlu

18.65 h116 cours6 tn Phl1a-

H. plqy.<l rttb tlF IndtanepollsSyiphony- rtF!€ tr€ and hls vlfe D€t-and {lth the Balt€t Russo d€ MonteCarlo and oth6! ballet colpanlesb€foio tlbt., He ls a graaluate ofth€ cultl! Instttut€ ln Ph11ad6lph14rh6!o Al6rand6! tIIlsb€rg cooduotodthe lnstltut.rs olchostra uh11€ Louvas att€ndtng trr€ .chool.Dl farto studloit under ttt€ fm€d

flutist !r1111am (tdcald. t{6 and htgvtf€ oao€ to N6w Oll€ans to torkunal6! E11sberg. In ahe 3ufrm6r, D1-rarto.6turns to Philadelphta toplay as an ext.a at Robtd Eood DeII.Slnc6 h€'s b€€n h6re, Dl lazio tEs

run s€voral tlms3 ln A-AU sponso.ed!ac6s tn th€ N€v Olloans area. Ay6a! a€o b6 cue In nlnth tn a c.oss.country !u. ov6r a 5+ orle cours€

Altlbugh he didn.t vln tlEt .aoe,,t !.zlo ls confld6nt he coutd b€a utnn6r lf h€ tlalded hor€ often.nThe *tnntne tldo that von ttrat

rac. I us6d to bo abte to k€ep upfor lO mtles,r, tro satit ru6fu11y.Ho said h€ t.atns only onoueh nov

to k6ep Ldns6lf 1n stlape fo' a mor6rtCoious tralntng 1at6!. Even sh6nthe oichestra ls on tou! nert oonth,tllazio rtll continue hts vorkoltetwo or thre€ tines a v€€k,Ee hop€s to run tn the Olynptc ma.-

atho. tryoute for r960,'rlor a sholt distanc€ lac€, I could

g€t in 3LEp6 tt a natter of r€€ks,nsatd Dlrazio. jA barathon vould tak6at 1€ast st* monihs of r€al seltoustlatntbe, stx hohths of lsa1 bard

rA UILE SIIANATIAI{ II-ARITTHON 'l'UNi UP \.coope. Rtw€! Palkvay, Canden, N.Jisatu!doy, J.n,I ! I959 (Noon) P€rfect55" weath€I. rou! r'; nll€ laps.1. Jack Barry, StEnahan CC

24t 16 tt9,27 1!r5|29 1:rr1r052. Dick lonobu€, Boston AA25!07 50t)6 r,16trO t.U)ra6f. Lar.y D61an6y, Shanahan CC

. 27t20 55tL!? rt25,o? r.55t3o1}, H€nry Yost, P€nn A.C.

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lonship narathon tn Yonkors! tit.Y. Morethan 10O !unn6!s 3€t off on a colrs€ttrat cove.eil 26 hiles 185 yards,D: tarlo.an6 in l Ttt!.'rTbose la5 ar6 the hard6st, tetlovsThis i3 th6 fourth y6ar

bave plaJed vttrr the Nsw

ToB Oslsi, Sbanahan CC, 24,16 ----Oatlola1s. rra.k X6l1y & Bro*nlng

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south Olons Park, L.T,, I{,\. D€., ?aPllllng alr6ad at about th€ t4 otl€Bark, ulk6 o'Hala capru.€d the club.hep,onet:p or Lh6 sr. A4rhony,! Bo\scrub annual ch-pi".shi;ower a 30 l(1lon€te. dlstan.€ {aoDlox:inar€ly lo nir€sl over a "ou,s€_;ri""_god tn south ozon6 Park.John Jarrett and Jad6s O,Connellstarted off 1n th6 16ad rlth orEa.afalllne baok 600 yards on ths flrst 1{p.Hov6ver, he k6pt a 6t€ady pace andcaughl Jrr.€tL at rh€ 6nd oa rhr.. tdF)taboul o" EII€sl slth 0,conner1 srrrlrn front by 200 ta.dsrO,Hala caueht up *1tr! Orconn611 and

necl d nac! for rh6 t4 ht t,malk *h€r€ Otliara took ov€r for eood,stqrterr in rh€ race ut(neieht finlslrlne thc ra.e!:. Jam6s Orconneli r 2:O?"18l. xtrton ?ataky, 2t|2..A4, John iari€tt, 2tz2 "a15. tave Vas€l, ZtzS,ai6. Ere€."- Rdsqban, l: O j.{'i

Januaqr, l9jt--r38e!na!d SDlth, l,ondon! Enstanrr,iobert Maollelgh, Clnclnnati, Ohio.Archte't. Post, Burt.lnetonr Vt.,?/Lt " A\at Br6ck.nrtde6, euantlco"Va., Carl t(€!r, Phtla.r Pa", Ro.aldRonsoh! Phtia., Pa., Nalha. S6nft,Turbotrlll€, Pa., Atll Shlth, Dolct!€stor, !{ass., Douelas C. Klann, c16n-dal6r caltf., Robolt D.ak€, elenda1e,cal1f., 8111 f6l1s, i-acanada, Ca1tf..Jos.ph J. Gillen, J.., Stlatfold,N.J.Andrd Gauseon, Montreal, eu6b6c,q. L. nPatn D€Granc€, Hac€!3tovn, r{d.rD.. B€n F. Al6rand6rr ldashtnctoni D,C

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'd Fpfrostso.,t vere sury6d aftsrrlzes corsrsrod of talgo Csoars fcr.r I rr4irh.-e 3 rh€ p"ne1 r 9ore Fdr ,,.t..Fhy for let riace.S.o.iar euost vas r41do Scandur.a,hosos e,ra' - rrophv d n-red b' th€ ru,ne.s for havlne d6n6 so huch for ttrfu.therance of .unni.e in tb6 Merro-

lRorl THE E IfORS ,ES( - ,,Slnoe ttsldceptlon last year, rh6 RRc hasmore than <tout16d th6 nuDb€! oi d:st_anc€ laoes u3uaf]y h6id i4 the ]lliddleatlantlc aau a!€a. at ls Yttal tbattbe RRC oov6m6nt a.d tts curlentp.obl€fr wlth.€liain )-AU p6op16 rrectearod up and aliosod to c.nitnxalf improsomodt j.s to.odtlnue !6 ot,sport, Fo1ltica1it, ninat€d peop16 andolynpic t!i! asptranre In tiae aau!cu.rsrtly holdtds back rbe prosressnr rjh6 RRc!su.e1y Dusi real:z€ trre:9:l reasoa fox our'doc1ln6 rd qo!1dclnss distance running-_1ack of cont_iruous comp6tltion & lack ot c1!bslnte.est€d !n furth6line cistaqcerunnidg! a]{u nen hare advscat€d thtsoeaole and nou that 1r'3 a r€atitytney.6nsu.e it. ? ?,:

our sacood national ne6tins !ii1be rr61d at th6 pa.amount uot;1 rnivow York Ciry on Ieb.ud.y zjst il lM)ETe.yone silt be .ontace6c an.t !erAAU offiotals k111 be lnvlted. pt6as6

lr6 p!€sent to 3tate theprogr€ss or probl6m5 in y.ur partrc_

chlcaso, I11. nec,zZ- A f1o6 flerdof 200 atblet€s coep€tsd 1n the U.ofchicaeo Holiday ne6t at th. U ot Cft61at trous€. sonors tn rtlo dr3ranc6runs vent to Jarra.d Asrno!€. pr itcol€man a urk6 !6ak€.. Tko u11€: 1.Jalra.d Astho16, l{€st.Mtchrean, 9rlOz(splIt5 2t 16, lr:16,7!oo).2, Bordi€Ilakesr colorador 9ri9 (1€d nost otth€ vay)! l. c6o!g€ Harvayr pu.du€.9'24 {soph & .t6f.nd1nc crEmp) I 4.tavandertr6uvol, cM, 9:26r 5, r{€d sara-€nt, Co10.i 6. Ra1 Hlg<ton, UcTC,9.I?:7. Andy Crarf6rd,dotr. Dah€, 9:43r a.Irank Uodg.ook, UClc, 9rlrlrt9. Ron,{oo.k1n5, r{l,r ! 9rrr7i,o. Arn€ xr;bards,9t5r}llll6! l.P.ColoEan,4. 13.ar 2.R,C.eeorv.1.1L. t,tflet F^/11n5 ,ttto. + r' t-. E n€-;;;;.

Latest LD i-og subscrib€rs include!Euson€ Forsyth. Bron:, x.Y.. Eupeflepo.6nmdn. Broar. \.y., sid sotr;, BL,t-in€ton, ontarto, Bob Fucnanan, St. Carn-arln6s, Ontaito, Porcy S'ith, Frultland,ontarlo^ c6ore6 Boy6r, th1la.. pa,.Jln Cou.i1l, J.., Y€st€r1y, R:r., ihas,McKth, Mays Landrne, x.J., Dave Rath_eelt6!, Oaklyn, N.J,, J{awld crosten.Coluhbus, Ohlo, Dougla3 E.

'aF6t1.s€dLtlo, ll{ashtnsLon, Darrd D. L6vj; I\-rc,Cb^s. Br6d€rson, Nor!h AUtt€boro, Mass.!Jose Don€s, $YC, Myron Ets61ov. *ar1as_ton, Mass., P6t6! consay, c!e.nfi€1d.l.lass., PauI rhttery, EnDorta.,(ansas-Jah63 G. Glbson, o!6h6ad, K€ntuckv.Noman B.lsht, tarton, ohto, ctarr-iuck_han, Dayton, ohror chas. Lsvy. Nyc.Ern6!t and€!s6h, Brookryn. x.*.. R;b6r!x61l€yr Bostonr Mals,, t.ink fi.Blrde-DoLrolt, Mich.t Cratg DIron, Lo. Ang;.r€s,

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Oxford Unitersity beat Cahbridee Uni{€rsttv in the annual cross-countrvnLatci at Roetramrto;, Dncland on lec.hb€r 6th bv 35pt3. to-42, Michael.Palm'ric".t'rrae.) tooi !h; lead aL the sta.t and though helded lor a sholt tin''just after haif{ay by Paddy tiontasue (oxforc), dant ahead aeatn to win bv JO

J-rdi ,or !is lh:r,t -L. n -ire r''c orv'i. t. p.r..' lc)" )9'2)r 2. P, \ion!ae;e, (o), lr:ll; I H. {J r4insh:11, (c)'39:521 t+. t. B!hett, (o), 4atc?i 5. it. ctlllsad and J.G. Ear€3, \ot ' 40t2).

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