Yo Tom D re: Frank's 4:30 milers commentary ...twas my understanding as well that FS referred to his key competitors and that if they we prepared to heap on huge amounts of training, that they too would realize success.
MF ----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 6/6/2004 6:15 PM Subject: Re: t-and-f: One to keep an eye on I thought Frank said that in high school everybody, referring to his competition–the top marathoners of the time, ran 4:30 in high school but that lack of early dazzle, did not mean anything compared to subsequent training. Tom On Jun 6, 2004, at 7:18 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > something like that ... > > >> I thought he said that "in the day" EVERYONE was a 4:30 miler. >> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> >>> Frank Shorter said everybody in high school was a 4:30 miler. But >>> occasionally, >> a junior high runner can say that and mean it. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >