This Day in Track & Field History, April 1: Ben Eastman breaks WR for 600 yards (1933), curated and written by Walt Murphy
Walt Murphy’s News and Results Service (wmurphy25@aol.com) (c)Copyright 2026-all rights reserved. May not be reprinted or retransmitted without permission. This Day in Track & Field–April 1) (Snoddy-9.87w!, Ashton Eaton/Brianne Theisen, Duplantis/Birthdays-Thorkildsen, Lewis-Smallwood, Ruth Beitía, Kelli White, Rey Robinson/R.I.P.-Shavlakadze, Bill Bergan) 1933—Ben Eastman set a World Record of 1:09.2 for 600-yards at the PTA Sports […]