This Day in Track & Field/-November 12, Peter Snell sets 1000m WR (1964), Dale Kramer (Carlton) wins second NCAA Div III XC (1977), German Silva wins second NYC Marathon (1995), compiled by Walt Murphy News & Results Services
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This Day in Track & Field, November 11, First Track & Field Meet in U.S. (1868), Lon Myers sets AR at Mile (1882),
This Day in Track & Field-November 11
1868–From Wally Donovan’s History of Indoor Track…
This Day in Track & Field, November 5, Alf Shrubb sets 7 WRs in one race (1904), Carrie Dawson-Boyd battles Kara Wheeler (1994), Hellen Obiri wins NYC (2023), photo by Walt Murphy News & Results
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This Day in Track & Field, November 3, Liz McColgan wins NYC Marathon (1992), Ryan Shay (2007), by Walt Murphy News & Results Services
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This Day in Track & Field, October 4, Jules Ladoumegue breaks Paavo Nurmi's 8 year old WR at Mile (1931), Jim Peters ran 2:18:34.8 WR Marathon (1953), Barshim wins HJ in Doha WC (2019), by Walt Murphy News and Results Services
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This Day in Track & Field, September 21, Bernie Wefers sets WR at 100 yards and 220 yards (1895), Harry Gill sets WR in discus (1901), Diane Leather sets WR in Mile (1955), by Walt Murphy News and Results Services,
This Day in Track & Field–September 21
1895—Future Hall-of-Famer Bernie Wefers equaled the…
This Day in Track & Field, Lon Meyers, loosing a shoe, sets WR at 400m in 49.2 (1879), Gunder Hägg breaks 14 minutes for 5,000m (1942), by Walt Murphy News and Results Services
This Day in Track & Field–September 20
1879—Despite losing a shoe that split open during the…