RE: t-and-f: Guess who on the cover of VOGUE

Well...Vogue got it right..Flo-Jo's 10.54 WAS windy It was her time in winning the Seoul Olympics remember Perhaps they have just dismissed the 10.49 from the books (because the ATFS etc regard it as statistically acceptable) and have positioned Dee Dee's Olympic 10.54w as the fastest of

t-and-f: Wind assist/Herb Elliott & Cerutty/Doubell & Stampfl

1) WIND ASSISTANCE In researching performances in early 1936, I came across (Australian) newspaper reports stating 'A QUARTER ASSISTING WIND' for a 100m race won by Decima Norman. Anyone out there able to offer some advice on this term?? In Australia, the first anomometer was not procured unti

t-and-f: Puerto Rico replaces Malaysia for 2003 WAVA

Greetings, all: My farflung masters moles have shared an e-mail message from WAVA President Torsten Carlius to his underlings to the effect that Kuala Lumpur has pulled out as host of the 2003 World Veterans Athletics Championships and been replaced by Puerto Rico. Here's the note Prez Carliu

Re: t-and-f: Re: Clubs

In a message dated Mon, 8 Jan 2001 10:23:47 PM Eastern Standard Time, "Conway" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: << So are you saying that these athletes do not deserve a competitive destination ?? That only if one becomes elite does he/she deserve to continue competing .. So should he/she sit around

t-and-f: Re: Memorial for Tom McDermott

Kevin McGill wrote: Tom McDermott former throws coach at Southern Connecticut State > Joe, > > I spoke to Chris McDermott, Tom's son today. I found out there is an a > memorial for Tom at St. Paul's the Apostle Church in Manhattan, > 415 W. 59th Street, at 11:30 AM this Saturday, January 13th.

t-and-f: Track Clinic Information

I was at a Track Clinic in Los Angeles two years ago. The clinic was held about this time of year. The speakers included John Smith, Tom Tellez, Karen Dennis, Lance Harter and others. Does anybody recall the name of the clinic and if it's being held again this year. Thanks in advance for th

t-and-f: Who cares?

Ok, it's understood that the millions of recreational runners in the US don't pay attention to pro track and field. (Among the reasons previously given here, I'd add the condescending attitudes towards them by "elitist" track people, as has been well illustrated on this list). Given the number of

t-and-f: And the winners are.....

T&FN AOYs for 2000 (whole top 10 voting in fact) now posted on the T&FN website. www.trackandfieldnews.com The No. 1 Rankers in each event will be posted tomorrow; for those entire top 10s you'll have to buy a copy of the magazine. gh

t-and-f: World women's all-time best 100m

World women's all-time best 100m 1 10.49 0.0?@ Florence Griffith-JoynerUSA 591221 q1:1 Indianapolis 880716 +10.61 1.2 Florence Griffith-Joyner USA 1 Indianapolis 880717 +10.62 1.0Florence Griffith-Joyner q1:3 Seoul 880924 210.65A 1.1 Marion Jones USA 751012 1 Johannesburg 980912 +10.70 1.6

t-and-f: RE: [racewalking] T&FN AOY

So - T&FN is now the new spelling for 'short-sighted'? Paul! -Original Message- From: Michael Roth [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, January 10, 2001 11:02 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [racewalking] T&FN AOY Just a note on the T&FN AOY voting: 1. Virgilijus Alekna 317

Re: t-and-f: Guess who on the cover of VOGUE

Jim wrote: > > In a message dated 1/9/01 3:08:06 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > >Never let it be said that a magazine like this lets historical accuracy > >get in the way of bombast. > > > Aah, chick mags, what do they know anyway? > Perhaps they have the inside story on the Indianapolis race

Re: t-and-f: Guess who on the cover of VOGUE

In a message dated 1/9/01 3:08:06 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >Never let it be said that a magazine like this lets historical accuracy >get in the way of bombast. > Aah, chick mags, what do they know anyway? Jim Gerweck Running Times