New Track Records: World Marks Set In Two Meets
New Track Records: World Marks Set In Two Meets
In New York, Tom Farrell sets a new record in the Half-Mile race as he battles Bill Crothers of Toronto down to the wire. His new mark topples the record held by speedster Peter Snell of New Zealand. Madison Square Garden, New York, New York. There's a lot of action going on. Track and people in the stands. Valorie Brumal 'High Jumper" walking around in his sweats nursing a sore knee. Valorie Brummel running and then leaping over the High Jump clearing - 7 feet 3 inches. Valorie Brumal try s for the world record, he gives it a good try and quite not make it. Runners are taking on a 1/2 mile running event, Tom Farrell is leading in this event since the take off and his tenacity earns him a win in 1 minute 49 qne 8/10 th seconds.