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...placed 1-2-3 in last year's national championships, will be strong. Two of its big stars are the Rev. Bob Richards, who cleared 15 ft. again last week in Manhattan, and Yale's Jim Fuchs, holder of the world shotput record. Though Champion Miler Don Gehrmann, unbeaten in 38 races, will not make the trip, the U.S. will be represented by such outstanding runners as Hugo Maiocco, winner of last week's National Indoor 600-yd. race, and T/Sgt. Mal Whitfield, U.S.A.F., Olympic 800-meter champion who is home on 90-day leave from...
...nation's two top milers, Don Gehrmann and Fred Wilt, were primed last week to win their first national indoor titles at the A.A.U. track & field championships in Manhattan. Gehrmann, who intended to run only in the 1,000-yd. event this time, never arrived; his plane was grounded in Milwaukee by bad weather. FBI-man Wilt, a New Yorker, had no such travel problems. He won the mile race (by 20 yds.) in 4:09.4. Other title winners...
...Manhattan. Big Jim Fuchs, the New York A.C. shot-put title, with a 58-ft-3½-in. heave, to break his own American indoor record of 57 ft. 7¼ in.; Don Gehrmann his first Baxter mile and 38th consecutive win, by 4 ft., over Fred Wilt in a fast...
...setting a course record of 1 min. 11.65 sec. and making a clean sweep of sled titles in Germany's first postwar try at the world championships. ¶In Seattle, Dick Button, 21, world figure-skating champion, for his sixth consecutive national title. ¶In Boston, Miler Don Gehrmann, for his sixth straight victory over FBI-man Fred Wilt, in the track-record time...
Richards' jump, the No. 1 sport news in the U.S. last week, stole the show from the top-billed event at the Garden: Don Gehrmann and Fred Wilt in the Wanamaker Mile. Last year's disputed photo finish took ten months to settle. This time Gehrmann won from Wilt by six yards, in his best time ever...