Secretariat seeks review of Preakness time by racing panel
Penny Tweedy asks the Maryland Racing Commission to reexamine Secretariat's May 19 Preakness time after CBS footage suggested faster speeds than Canonero II. The panel may hold a public hearing if evidence and technical data are presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Penny Tweedy
Secretariat
Maryland Racing Commission
Pimlico Race Course
Columbia Broadcasting
Brewer
Canonero II
Racing Commission
E.T. McLean Jr
Pimlico
McLean
Frank Robinson
Gene “Frenchy” Schwartz
Canonero I
Kansas Dominates All-District 5 Track Honors
KU swept district honors in All-District 5 track and field. Sam Colson set an NCAA javelin mark of 279 feet 9 inches after a Big Eight best 290-10 in March. Mark Lutz won the 100 and 220, with indoor title on 440 yards and 220. Coach Bob Timmons earned coach of the year as Kansas claimed the outdoor conference title for the seventh straight year. Additional KU selections included McDonald, Robinson, Smith, and Porter. Missouri and others earned multiple picks in events across the meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Kansas Jayhawks
Sam Colson
Kansas
Mark Lutz
Bob Timmons
Jayhawks
Colson
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Lutz
Timmons
Pennsylvania archers lead U S qualifiers for world championships
Wilkes Barre archer Steve Lieberman and Ed Eliason of Seattle tied at 2406 to head the U S qualifying for Grenoble world championships. Larry Smith of Glen Rock earned third with 2380 as Olympic gold medalist Johnny Williams of Cranesville withdrew with blistered hands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Steve Lieberman
Wilkes Barre
Ed Eliason
Seattle
U.S
Grenoble
France
Larry Smith
Glen Rock
Johnny Williams
Cranesville
Lutz and Feuerbach Pan European Track Meets
Kansas star Mark Lutz earns US selection for a summer sprint series in Europe. Lutz won Big Eight titles in 100 and 220 outdoors and 440 indoors plus the 220 at the federation meet with bests of 9.2 and 20.4 seconds. Al Feuerbach, former Emporia State standout, selected for the shot put. Team set for Munich July 11-12, Turin July 17-18, Minsk July 23-24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Hammons
Memphis State
Dennis Schultz
Oklahoma State
Larry Chadwick
Nebraska
Ted Castaneda
Colorado
Mike Lee
Kansas State
Tom Brosius
Kingsley Adams
Bakersfield
Calif
Mark Lutz
Kansas
United States
Europe
Lutz
Track and Field Federation
al Feuerbach
Feuerbach
Emporia
Kan
Munich
Germany
Turin
Italy
Minsk
Russia
Sheraton-Jefferson Hotel
Redbirds
Busch Stadium
St. Louis Arch
Busch Brewery
St. Louis Zoo
Atlanta
Houston
Chicago
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
Cincinnatis
San Diego
New York
Pittsburgh
Missouri
Swim Club dominates St Louis meet with 11 trophies
Jefferson City Swim Club led by 13 14 year old relay squads Hall Leslie Ewers Tuebner White won 11 trophies at the 10th Annual St Louis Swim Meet. Thirty one teams competed with entries from Arkansas Wisconsin and Pennsylvania. Summers Summers and Lancaster shine for Nail Hills and five JCSC 13 14 relay standouts head to national competition in Denver California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
David Hall
Chris Leslie
Mark Ewers
Dan Tuebner
Tom White
St. Louis
Arkansas
Wisconsin
Pennsylvania
Westside Victory Swim Club
Nashville
Tenn
JCSC
Kansas City
Lisa Swenson
Eric Lancaster
Larry Summers
Summers
Topeka
Kan
Denver
Cal
Hall
Leslie
Ewers
White
Bingelle Sets MVAAU One Hour Run Record
Fred Bingelle of Fulton, Missouri, set a Missouri Valley Amateur Athletic Union one hour record by covering 11 miles 155 yards in Columbia Saturday night. He broke the previous mark of 11 miles 35 yards by Carl Owezarzak of Kansas City as 36 runners competed. Dennis Stewart of the Columbia Track Club was second with 10 miles 586 yards, followed by Ken Geest 10 miles 462 yards, Paul Rice 10 miles 344 yards, Dr. Ben Londeree 10 miles 27 yards, and Allen Grim 10 miles 21 yards. Masters winner Lieut. Rex Frazier of Ft. Leonard Wood ran 9 miles 133 yards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia, Mo
Fred Bingelle
Fulton
Missouri Valley Amateur Athletic Union
Bingelle
Carl Owezarzak
Kansas City
Dennis Stewart
Columbia Track Club
Ken Geest
Paul Rice
Ben Londeree
Columbia
Allen Grim
St. Louis
Rex Frazier
Ft. Leonard Wood
Keith Guinn Finishes Fourth in Gold West High Jump
Keith Guinn of Shawnee Mission North places fourth in the high jump at the Golden West Invitational in Sacramento. He clears 6 feet with final results noting Warner Brown of Smyrna, Georgia wins the event at 6-10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Calif
Keith Guinn
Shawnee Mission North
Finches
Warner Brown
Smyrna
UCLA Stars Lead AAU Track Team To Overseas Meets
The 85th AAU championships produced a strong U S squad with Dwight Stones, Rick Wohlhuter, Steve Prefontaine, Maurice Peoples and others earning places on the post Olympic team. Stones jumped 7 5 for a world best, Wohlhuter outkicked Wottle in the 880, and Prefontaine led in distance events. Williams swept sprint crowns, Wilkins won the discus, Feldmann claimed javelin, Hilton and Bolding posted lifetime bests in the mile and hurdles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bakersfield
Calif
United States
Soviet Union
Jim Bush
Bush
UCLA
Dwight Stones
Steve Prefontaine
Stones
Rick Wohlhuter
Dave Wottle
Wottle
U.S
Steve Williams
Cary Feldmann
Mac Wilkins
Maurice Peoples
Williams
Ray Norton
Feldmann
Club Northwest
Fred Luke
Wilkins
America
Peoples
Arizona State
Los Angeles Southwest
Karl Farmer
Lee Evans
Bakersfield Memorial Stadium
Pacific Coast Club
Jim Bolding
Len Hilton
Prefontaine
Park Board Schedule Of Local League Games
Park Board lists games across Lions Field and multiple venues. Youth and adult divisions include teams like Cosmopolitan Club, Jefferson Bank, Copeland Painting, and Merle Norman Studio with varied start times from 6:00 to 9:30. Slow pitch and mens leagues feature teams such as West Side Bus Assn, Krieger Ins, and Falstaff, with several 9 to 12 year old matchups noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Field
Central Trust Bank
Knipp Motors
Elks Club
Coys Moving & Storage
Cosmopolitan Club
United Telephone Pioneers
Eagles
National Motor Bank
Jefferson Bank
Copeland Painting
Kiwanis Club
Jaycees
Cosmo
Mueller & Floyd Const
Carpenter's
Home Savings & Loan
Noon Lions Club
Merle Norman
McDonald
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lucien Laurin
Mrs. Tweedy
Suffolk Downs
Riva Ridge
Massachusetts
Kent McDonald
Delario Robinson
Randy Smith
Terry Porter
Charlie McMullen
Ben Plucknett
Larry Gray
St.Louis
17Th Boulevard
ST Louis
Sheraton Hotels and Motorams
ITT
Qerry’s
Missouri Blvd
Hiram Walker
Nindim Walker
Tella
Ram Walker
Walker & Song Inc
Peoria, I
Swim Club
Jake Schuyler
Dan Tietjen
Monica Renfrow
Susan Tietjen
Pat Shemwell
Richard Tuebner
Richard Hall
Laurie Luetkemeyer
Amateur Athletic Union
Hale’s
Walnut
AAU
Thomas J. Grothoft
Miller’s Mutual
Mason
Tom
Millers Mutual
Illinois
E. Miller
Clark & Miller Streets
Mason Link
Park Board
Duensing
Schultes Iga
S&m Sports
Jefferson Asphalt
Jeff City Mousey
Bills Window & House Clng
the Jocks
Capital Dodge
Hawks
T. B. Stegeman
Brauns Plasters
Dulle ‘Tans
éSto
Marketing and Public Relations
Jack Moore
Schanzmeyer Ford, Inc
Ford
Country Squire
Torino
Pinto Squire
Southwest
Jefferson City, Mo
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!