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Track Stars Vie For Spot On US Olympic Team
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keywords: sports, track and field, tokyo finals trials, us olympic team openings
Synopsis: With spots on the US Olympic Team as the prize, track stars at the Finals Trials in Tokyo become especially important...(read more)
- Date: 1964
- Duration: 00:01:50
- Sound: Yes
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: Japan
Track Stars Vie For Spot On US Olympic Team
The finals trials in Los Angeles, California to pick the United States Olympic Team projects a bright future for the team in Tokyo. Bob Hayes of Florida A&M ties the American record in the 100-meter dash. Ralph Boston sets a new mark in the broad jump, a world record 27 feet, 4-1/4 inches. Another record is set as Rex Cawley clips a tenth of a second from the world figure in the 400 meter hurdles. Henry Carr is upset in the 200 meter dash as Paul Drayton wins by five feet in twenty and time of 0:20.4 seconds.
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- Newsreels: 1964 - September 14
