>Wagering at track meets has
>been a tradition for as long as I can remember and in my opinion adds a
>little harmless fun. Apparently the cops didn't think so and someone
>around Marty complained and had him thrown out.
Just tell the cop you're a Native American and your tribe has
claimed the gr
Gerald,
Funny you should mention the wagering. I didn't get to wager this
trials because he was a section over and I was too busy keeping my kids
out of trouble. I heard that the cops actually removed Marty from the
meet when they caught him taking dollars. Wagering at track meets has
been a tr
Go to www.trackandfieldnews.com In the middle yellow box is a link
called T&FN Olympic Previews. Includes formchart, the scoop, picture,
stats, key links and TV times. Pretty well all you need to know. Here is
a sample one:
http://www.trackandfieldnews.com/tfn/athens2004/events/08-m1.jsp?ad
As almost every track fan on this side of the solar system would know, in
its August 2nd issue Sports Illustrated offered its medal picks. For the
men's pole vault, they were:
Gold--Dimitri Markov, Australia
Silver--Toby Stevenson, United States
Bronze--Tim Mack, United States
At the risk of havi
Paul Merca <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Which brings up the question of what they were doing in Chicago, of all places> ?
> PM
Hey, what's wrong with Chicago? It is not true that they were here to
get last minute starting pointers from me.
(Seriously, I was wondering the same thing.)
Pat Pa