Re: t-and-f: Marthon Training

2001-10-05 Thread Tom Fleming
on 10/5/01 1:07 PM, Jim McLatchie at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Reading the "posts" on mileage for marathoners, is like "how do you bake > a cake?". Since '84 I have coached twenty-five athletes that qualified > to compete in the USA Olympic Marathon Trials. A couple of the guys ran > in the 2:1

Re: t-and-f: Goodwill/The Real World

2001-09-11 Thread Tom Fleming
.one of the guys coordinated >> transportation and rooms at the Sheraton in Universal City. We'll figure >> out >> what we're going to do tomorrow. >> >> >> Walt Murphy > > > _____

Re: t-and-f: Re: tryanny

2001-07-24 Thread Tom Fleming
Title: Re: t-and-f: Re: tryanny on 7/24/01 7:05 PM, Ed Grant at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Netters:    It was Santayana, I believe, who said "Those do do not read history are condemned to repeat it."    A hundred years ago or so, athletes decided to run their own show in "amateur trac

Re: t-and-f: Junior qualifying

2001-07-19 Thread Tom Fleming
Title: Re: t-and-f: Junior qualifying on 7/19/01 4:50 PM, Tom Derderian at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tom Fleming et al, The local high school track coach lives across the street and has no track and field interest beyond the team's win/loss record and not the lightest curiosity in the Gr

Re: t-and-f: Junior qualifying

2001-07-19 Thread Tom Fleming
t and higher competitive aspirations at ALL levels ... and especially IF USA is going to stay in the top of World Ranking lists.  YES, WE care, Tom Fleming, Head X-c and Track & Field Coach   Montclair Kimberley Academy, Montclair, NJ

Re: t-and-f: mystery photo

2001-07-12 Thread Tom Fleming
on 7/11/01 11:52 PM, Walt Lange at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Listers, > > I have posted an interesting mystery photo (which I > took many years ago) for old-timers to try to > identify. Check it out at: > > http://www.jhs.net/jesuittrack/rememberwhen.html > > About all I can do is name two i

Re: t-and-f: Re: Liars Club

2001-07-08 Thread Tom Fleming
on 7/8/01 7:19 PM, Tom Derderian at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I thought it was Shorter who said it but if "everyone" ran 4:30 in HS then > maybe more than one person later said that "everyone" ran 4:30 in HS. > Tom Derderian > - Original Message - >

Re: t-and-f: Re: Liars Club

2001-07-08 Thread Tom Fleming
on 7/7/01 8:33 PM, Edward Koch at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Frank Shorter is quoted in the novel "Once a Runner" as having said > that everybody ran 4:30 in high school. Does anyone know who said it first? > > Ed Koch > > > -Original Message- > From: The Barretts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: t-and-f: Re: Liars Club

2001-07-07 Thread Tom Fleming
on 7/7/01 12:37 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > He was an actor. He's a liar, he's dead. > What is so distinguished about that? > So he developed a likable persona. Probably good for bizness. Big F deal. > > My grandfather drove motorcycles into the front lines in WW2. Got hi

Re: t-and-f: Re: Liars Club

2001-07-06 Thread Tom Fleming
on 7/6/01 1:14 PM, The Barretts at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Yeah, right. First, he's contradicting BR, who said "everyone > ran 4:30 in high school". Second, he was baiting you. Top 10 > possible responses: > > 10) Barefoot, uphill, into the wind? > 9) You coulda made a good living as a mar

Re: t-and-f: Runners Form

2001-07-01 Thread Tom Fleming
rs that you have all seen? >> >>>>> >>>>> clearly Frank Shorter >>>>> >>>> >>>> I'd go with Wilson Kipketer. /Drew >>> >> >> > > > Hi guys, How about Bill Rodgers' running form ... he was definitely not perfect with his right arm flapping in front of his body, and a little bit to much bounce or "floating" (I always thought that was good however) he generally had a sloppy running style ... but ... BR's results: he was "the best" and his style was very efficient, he was 2:09, and a marathon Champion dozens of times! Go figure! TF; Tom Fleming

Re: t-and-f: theoretical match-race amongst young gods

2001-06-29 Thread Tom Fleming
match up, his speed will prevail in the end ... I agree however with Steve's point about Ritz going out under 4:20 - that being vital for his chances against Webb over 2 miles! Winning time? how about 8:36-7! my 2 cents, TF Tom Fleming