This Day in Track & Field History, July 10, Lon Myers breaks AR at 880 yards (1880), written by Walt Murphy
Walt Murphy’s News and Results Service (wmurphy25@aol.com) This Day in Track & Field–July 10 1880–Lon Myers took almost two seconds off his American Record in the 880y (2:01.4) with his winning time of 1:59.5 in New York. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lon_Myers 1912–With five men still in contention coming off the final turn in Stockholm, this would […]