This Day in Track & Field, September 28, Rene La Montauge ran 10.0 for 100 yards (1878), Tom Fleming wins NYC Marathon (1975), Paul Tergat set WR at Berlin Marathon (2003), by Walt Murphy News & Results Services
This Day in Track & Field–September 28 1878—Rene La Montague ran 10.0 for 100-yards at the West Brighton Grounds on NY’s Staten Island to equal his own American Record. He actually ran 101 yards, since, under the rules in effect at the time, he had been assessed the extra yard for committing a false start! 1968—The […]