European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 17, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 18 the stars and stripes sunday March 17, 1968 Beamon sets world indoor Long jump Mark Detroit a Jim Ryu beat Gerry Lindgren in a slow two mile race while Bob Bea Mon of Texas Elpaso set a world indoor Long jump record Friday night in the Mcaa in door track and Field meet. Beamon not Only became the 4-year-old meet s first double Winner Ever with a Triumph in the triple jump but his performance in the Long jump was almost fantastic. Beamon beat his own world indoor Mark of 27 feet one Inch with a leap of 27-2%, and then on his next jump he nearly sailed out of the jumping pit with a 27-7vi jump on which he fouled. Wins triple jump Beamon captured the triple jump with a leap of 52-3v4.although Ryun of Kansas uncorked a sizzling last Lap finish which brought the Cobo Arena crowd of 8,380 to its feet in dethroning two time Champion Lindgren he was clocked at only8 38.9. This was much slower than Lindgren s Mcaa indoor Mark of 8 34.7.villanova s surprising Sopho More Larry James with his new indoor 440 Mark of 47 seconds for an 11-Lap Board track an Dave Patrick who retained his 880 title swept the Strong wild cat squad to the team scoring picked up 10 Point in the 880, with Frank Murphy taking second and entered Satur Day s 10-event finals with 16 Points. Just a Point behind thanks to Beamon s heroics was Texas Elpaso with 15. Exciting race despite the comparatively slow time the two mile raceway a Corker with world in Looi record Holder Kerry Pearce an Lindgren exchanging the Lead until Ryun spurted up fro third place on the last Lap and streaked away from the tiring Lindgren to win by 20 feet. Lindgren was clocked in8 40.7. Pearce who set an in door record of 8 27.2 on feb. 3,faded badly in the last two laps to take third in 8 44.9.the former 440, 11-Lap record was 47.8, set by theron Lewis of Southern University in 1965. The world indoor Mark for the Quarter mile is 46.2, set by Tommie Smith of san Jose state in 1967on an eight Lap track. Beamon s explosive jump was Only two inches behind the out door world record of 27-4%, shared by Ralph Boston and Russia s Igor the mile trials for saturday afternoon s finals defending Champion r y u n loaded to third place finish in his opening heat with a clocking of 4 13.2.the heal was won by Ohio state s Dave Pryseski in 4 12.6. Earlier Bob Narcessian of Rhode Island smashed the collegiate 35-Pound weight throw record wit i a heave of 65-1 get 5s4-inches in the first event of the meet. The 5-foot-10, 195-Pouncler broke by nearly a foot the col Egnate Mark of 64-7% set by de Bagdonas of army in 1957.he obliterated the meet record of 61-9% established in 1967 by Andy Yuen of connect it. The event was held at horse Riding school several Miles from downtown Cobo Are a site of the remaining events in the two Day meet. Narcessian set his record on the fourth of six throws and also bettered theold record with a 64-10 Effort on his fifth attempt. He was the eighth Best Ameri can Hammer thrower last year. Instead of meeting Patrick one of his few conquerors inthe 880, world record Star Ryun went against defending Champion Lindgren of washing 76ers run Over bullets for 7th straight verdict Philadelphia a the Philadelphia 76ers continued their Mastery Over Baltimore Friday night smashing the bul lets 122-115 in a National basketball association game. It was the seventh straight Victory for the 76ers Over Balti More and virtually killed an Hopes the bullets had of making the Greer s 29 Points Spear headed the 76ers, who took com Mand of the game in the second period. They overcame a 32-31deficit to assume a 59-54 half time Lead and were never headed after that. Wilt Chamberlain scored 25points for the 76ers and was credited with 13 assists to raise his season s total to 647. He is now Only 13 assists behind Len Wilkens of St. Louis who has 660 to Lead the Ellis was tops for the losers with 29 Points. Philadelphia g f t Chambrun 11 3-8 25 cunning he 6 0-0 12croon 1 0-0 2 Greer 12 5-7 20guokas 3 0-0 6alison 6 0-0 12 Jones 7 3-4molcliior.nl 0-0 Walker 6 1-2 Baltimore g 7 14 3 9 leg Nellis Loughery Manning Marin Monroe 17 Scott g f 0-0 1-11-2 1-24-4 1-1 7-9 totals 5512-21 122 totals 50 15-19 115philadelphia 29-30-30-33122 Baltimore 26-28-30-31115total fouls Philadelphia 10 Baltimore 17.attendance6,823 Inglewood Calif. Up Elgin Baylor scored 37 Point and the los Angeles lakers hit a torrid 14 of 18 shots from Thefield in the second Quarter to officials selected for Macc Abiah team new York up Robert e. Rosenberg and Jack Abram son both of new York saturday were named sports committee co chairman of the1969 United states Macc Abial team. Will coordinate the 20 sport the . Commit Israel which Wil Send american jewish athletes to the eighth world Maccabi Altames in Tel Aviv Israel nex 1965 the . Was represented by 200 athletes a the Macc Abiah games. The two activities of committees of tee sports for jury the new York Knicker ockers 123-112 Friday night. A crowd of 11,487 watched As Baylor connected on 11 of his 14attempts. The Sharp shooting Akers Sank 28 of 40 Field goal Ries in the first half to gain a10-Point margin. But the Triumph los Angeles first at Home against the muscular kicks this season May prove costly with the National basketball association playoffs guard Jerry West making Only his second appear Elgin Baylor. Hot night for 37 Ance since missing 10 games with a Groin injury suffered possible broken nose in the third Quarter. But the determined West who had broken his nose five times in his Aba career stayed in the Burly Willis Reed who score 53 Points earlier this Yeai against los Angeles paced Thek Nicks with 26 Points while cazzie Russell contributed 22. The kicks led 15-11 in the first period before the lakers went on their hot shooting tear but Midway through f. The second period los Angeles enjoyed its greatest margin a Mich. Promotes Canhan Ann Arbor Mich. Up Don c Anam one of the most successful track coaches in the Coli Wilry and head Man at the University of Michigan for 19 years was named University athletic director Friday by the Hoard of , 49, succeeds ii. O. Frit Crisler who retire june in after serving in that Post since 1941. Lie becomes Hie fifth athletic director in school s history Aicham whose appointment recommended by new University president a Lobbin Fleming has Voa belter hum 80 on1 the was per cent of his 115 dual triangular and quadrangular track meets and has never had a losing season. His teams have won a dozen big ten championships seven indoor and five outdoor titles and have been rim Nerup 14 times in 19,r 3 Michigan became the first school to sweep the conference Crown indoor and outdoor titles As Well As the bitten Cross country meet. The world War ii Veteran was a founder of the . Track and Field federation in 1962 and is executive director of the . Track coaches association lie also is a member of the olympic committee chairman of the Mcaa indoor championships site committee and i member of the arbitration pan currently mediating the dispute Between the Mcaa and aau Over control of Amateur ath letes. Canham also is editor Ai publisher of the . Track coaches quarterly review. Charles Baird was the first us athletic director Servin from 1898 to 1908, he was followed by Philip Bart Elm 1908-1921fielding ii. Vos 1921-1940 and Crisler. Brutto Balmy badly surynt Medius la Arr to 0-31 despite a 16-Point Quarter or in the final Quarter and finished with 25 Points. West has missed 28 Gam season with injuries. York los Angeles this g f 4 5 1 5 30 311 9 3 2-2 5-7 2-3 2-2 0-0 3-4 0-0 4-5 4-4 2-3 t 10 154 12 6 3 6 2622 8 Bayer Clark a recounts a wins if Fullr West g14 5 3 1 6 81 9 f t 9-10 37 7-8 17 1-3 0-05-7 0-0 00 any this 7-8 25 totals 4424-30112 totals 4729-36123 Mew York 26352229112 los Angeles 34 37 27 25123total fouls new York 22 los Angeles attendance 11,-187 Chicago up the Seattle supersonics came from behind with a 36-Point last Quarter Friday night to Bounce thetic ago bulls already assured of a playoff berth 113-101, in National basketball association supersonics eliminated from Contention for the playoffs by the bulls last Victory trailed Chicago at 81-77 at the incl of three Bob Rule who netted Only 15 Points in the game dropped two free throws with less than four minutes to play to give Seattle a 98-97 Lead an the supersonics stayed in front hazzard playing his first game since a facial infection put him on the sidelines scored 21 Points to Lead the Seattle scoring while Flynn Robinson dropped 21 to Pace Chicago. Seattle t9 Meachern 10 Tucker 10 21 14 7 2 10 0 10 Chicago Barnes Clemens Robinson Krick Ansloan Haskin spit or me loin Orebo Oxer g 4 4 4 8 i 3 1 4 2-Li 0 0-0 5 0-0 2 4-5 f la 2-5 2-2 5-7 of 1-1o-t Rul Ekron Weiss Wilson f 5-7 0-0 9-9 4-5 1-1 6-8 0-1 1-3 5-8 totals 4119-27101 totals 4131-40113 Chicago 24 27 30 20101 Seattle 2 33 22 36113total fouls Chicago 29, Seattle 23. Attendance3,420 san Francisco a Rookie Jimmy Walker s 18-foot jump shot with 25 seconds left Cut Short a san Francisco rally Friday night As the Detroit Pis tons Defeated the warriors 122 118 in a National basketball association s shot ended a san Francisco spree that saw the warriors come from 19 Point behind to two Down in the last Quarter. 11in the two mile Windup nights opening ses Jim Ryun does t have unmake any apologies to an body said Kansas coach Boh Timmons of Ryun s failure tackle Patrick who set Jayhawk Ace badly at 880 b t year with a meet record time of Ryun never has avoided an rival but this is an olympic year and we have not started working yet on Jim s Speed pro Gram. It s a Long time until the summer olympic trials Andryan simply has t clone real Speed work to Patrick whipped soundly Bryun in the recent . Federa Tion meet mile said it really does t matter to me that Ryun did t choose to run the 880 to night but i must admit i was getting psyched up to take in last month s federation meet at new York Ryun won the mile in 3 57.5, first sub four minute mile of the indoor sea son and third fastest on the in door record books. Patrick placed second in 4 01.besides his first intercollegiate tangle with Lindgren not to mention Pearce Ryun saturday shot for his second Mcaa indoor mile Crown. Bounces Back Ryun last year bounced Bac from his setback by Patrick to win the mile final the next Day with a record 3 58. I. The tiny Lindgren who sought his third straight Mcaa indoor two mile title ran against Ryun once before and beat the Kan Sas Comet when Ryun was a High schooler. Saturday afternoon s closing program include finals in 10events with defending team Champion Southern Californi relying heavily on footballer Earl Mccullouch defending inthe 60 High hurdles and 17-foot pole vaulters defending Cham Pion Bob Seagren and Paul Wil summaries 35-Pound weight throw--1, Bob Marcos Sian Rhode Island go feet 54 Inclima Mcaa record previous word 64-7 51, de Baj Slonas army 1907 meet record previous record go i Andy Yuen , 1907. 2, Jim Kavanagh Boston College go Chi. 3, Lurry Hart army wl-2�t. 4, Clarles Ajootian Harvard 59-Llmi. 5," Richard Sherman is. Johns 59-si.uo-Yard dash1, Larry James Villanova 47.0 meet record previous17.8, Thorou Lewis Southern us venite. Of. 2, Tom Randolph be Kan is i. 3, Ross Mark Flenois 48.1. 4. Hardee see is. Julio Neade invitational mile Tuioi 1, Martin Lignori Villa Noil Puii an 4" 05.1. A. , state 4 0 .8. 4, Don a 4 10.0. 5. I Eter i paso 4 12.shotpnt --1. John Van ton state b2-1. Ml1 state 08-1. I l i a i " 10,. 4, Tom Colich 57-4 i. 5, Jim Arbuckl Long Juntip 1,paso, 27 feet 2 record previous Detroit Miles Strider Bint Capell to g f 7 5-6 0 1-2 2 00 0 0-0 san Francisco g f warlike 7 12-17 2812 Hiu 1 0-0 s 10 1-3 21 2 4-8 s 1 0 i 2 attics Turnr 1, so Lee 6 15 3 13o 10 2-1 4-5 1-2 4 a l-2 8-8 record . Kern my Clit Sou Lii in ii Alliani a Tiili v \ 1-s.5, evciit1 Ai a a 4 05,0. Iveas i Utah Ink i Harvard Southern. Ind loll Lea record Ali-7. Old totals 45 32-4.s 122 totals Detroit san Franciscu i i Ull a out total touts 46 26- i4 11b 20 35 43 24122 21 35 25 37118 Rani , . Fra Euiseo Elj Detroit this meet record lev Rainer us Ivins a Licorni to Elert if lili2, m alien mss. 3, Ira Faul Jones Yale Al 1. Virginia 24-2 i 880-Yard run a 1-.s2.0 2, l Rai 1 i 2 1 3, Devotie 1 f la4, Carl trentadue fornia 1 i i a Mary l �4. I. Two mile run -1, j 8 2, Jerry Lind i in. Slate 8 111.7 3. I , 8 a. Laruia s i7.7 s Iron Al 25-7, stale i an triple jump i , 5-i a s2-1. I 4, Stan a Whitley rett soil la re team scor Iti Washin to Southern California Harvard fair Linigan 4, Nebraska a Mii Man Tennesse e 1, 1,
