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This Day in Track & Field History, April 20, Stacy Dragila sets her first AR in pole vault (1996), written by Walt Murphy
Walt Murphy’s News and Results Service ([email protected]) This Day in Track & Field–April 20 (The 1st Penn Relays, Heartbreak Hill, ’64 Boston-Great…
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This Day in Track & Field History, April 19, Rosa Mota Defends her Boston title (1988): Born this Day: Haile Gebreslassie
Walt Murphy’s News and Results Service ([email protected]) This Day in Track & Field–April 18 1959—San Jose State’s Ray Norton ran…
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This Day in Track & Field History, April 17, Nina Kuscik wins Boston (1972), Grete Waitz sets WR in London (1983)
Walt Murphy’s News and Results Service ([email protected]) This Day in Track & Field–April 17 1937—Alton Terry (Hardin-Simmons), the 1936 NCAA…
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This Day in Track & Field HIstory, Jon Anderson and Jaqi Hansen win 1973 Boston Marathon
Walt Murphy’s News and Results Service ([email protected]) This Day in Track & Field–April 16 1960—Gert Potgieter celebrated his 23rd birthday…
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This Day in Track & Field History, April 15: Larry Rawson begins his Boston Marathon broadcasting(1974)
Walt Murphy’s News and Results Service ([email protected]) Clarification–Marathon Records The IAAF (now World Athletics) didn’t recognize World Records in road…
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This Day in Track & Field, April 14, Khalid Khannouchi sets WR (2002), Paula Radcliffe just nine seconds from WR!
Walt Murphy’s News and Results Service ([email protected]) This Day in Track & Field–April 14 1946—Italy’s Adolfo Consolini improved his 5-year-old…
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This Day in Track & Field History: April 13, Allyson Felix and Natasha Hastings win at 2002 Arcadia Invitational! curated and written by Walt Murphy
This Day in Track & Field–April 13 (1st Drake Relays, Warmerdam, Melissa Price, Felix/Hastings, Gatlin, Radcliffe/Born On This Day-Ryan Bailey, de Reuck,…
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This Day in Track & Field History, April 12, Dutch Warmerdam sets WR 4.64m/15-2 5/8 (1941), curated and written by Walt Murphy
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