This Day in Track & Field/X-Country, March 18, Doris Brown-Heritage wins “the International” (1967), by Walt Murphy
Walt Murphy’s News and Results Service (wmurphy25@aol.com) This Day in Track & Field/X-Country–March 18 1939—Bob Peoples set an American Record of 234-1 7/8 (71.37) in the Javelin in Long Beach,CA. Peoples, 18 at the time, finished 4th at the 1936 U.S. Olympic Trials shortly after completing his junior year at Classen H.S. in Oklahoma City,OK Peoples, who […]
