1924 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships

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1924 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships
Dates5–7 September (men)
20 September (women)
Host city West Orange, New Jersey (men)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (women)
Venue Colgate Field (men)
Forbes Field (women)
Left field bleachers at Forbes Field in Pittsburgh.jpg
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The 1924 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships were organized by the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) and served as the national championships in outdoor track and field for the United States.

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The men's edition was held at Colgate Field, Newark Athletic Country Club in West Orange, New Jersey, and it took place 5–7 September. The women's meet was held separately at Forbes Field in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on 20 September.

The meeting was separate from the 1924 United States Olympic trials, which were held earlier on 13–14 June in Massachusetts. [1] At the men's championships, meet records were broken in the high jump, pole vault, discus and javelin. [2] In the women's competition, Frances Ruppert repeated as 100 yards champion. [3]

Results

Men

EventGoldSilverBronze
100 yards Charles Paddock 9.6 Loren Murchison inches behind Alfred Leconey poor 3rd
220 yards straight Charles Paddock 20.8S Loren Murchison 4 yards behindFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Cyril Coaffee  (CAN)3 yards behind3
440 yards James Burgess 49.8 George Stevenson Clifford Stowers
880 yards Edward Kirby 1:58.9 Ray Dodge Ray Watson
1 mile Ray Buker 4:24.8 Edward Kirby 2 yards behind William Goodwin 7 yards behind 2nd
5 miles Flag of Finland.svg  Ilmar Prem  (FIN)26:20.4 George Lermond Verne Booth
120 yards hurdles Ivan Riley 15.4 Harrison Thompson Herbert Meyer
440 yards hurdles F. Morgan Taylor 54.5 Richard Oram John Gibson
2 miles steeplechase Marvin Rick 10:43.2 Russell Payne 1 yard behind Fred Yater
High jump Robert Juday 1.93 m LeRoy Brown 1.90 m Richmond Landon 1.88 m
Pole vault Edwin Myers 3.96 m Benjamin Owen 3.81* m Sylvan Schlopp 3.81* m
Long jump William DeHart Hubbard 7.31 m Edward Gourdin 7.19 m William Dowding 6.84 m
Triple jump Homer Martin 13.94 m Albert Rogan 13.35 m Paul Courtois 13.34 m
Shot put Ralph Hills 14.17 m Augustus Pope 13.59 m Orville Wanzer 13.47 m
Discus throw Thomas Lieb 44.07 m Augustus Pope 42.43 m Charles Ashton 41.72 m
Hammer throw Fredrick Tootell 53.02 m Matthew McGrath 49.13 m George Lansing Taylor 42.52 m
Javelin throw John Leyden 55.17 m Frederick Schildhauer 51.66 m Ralph Greenidge 50.95 m
Decathlon Anthony Plansky 5901.45 pts Charles Rogers 5666.48 pts Donald Foote 5653.07 pts
220 yards hurdles [4] Herbert Meyer 24.3
Pentathlon [4] Anthony Woostroff 7 pts
Weight throw for distance [4] Matt McGrath 10.84 m

Women

EventGoldSilverBronze
50 yards Christine Pylick 6.2 Grace Rittler Christine Joseph
100 yards Frances Ruppert 12.0 Christine Pylick Marietta Ceres
80 yards hurdles Hazel Kirk 9.0 Clara Farley Esther Behring
Long jump Dorothy Walsh 4.65 m Marietta Ceres Nanette Dowling
Shot put (8 lb) Esther Behring 9.18 m Gladys Booth Bertha Christophel
Discus throw Roberta Ranck 21.33 m Minnie Wolbert Catherine Donovan
Javelin throw Ester Spargo 22.09 m Roberta Ranck Catherine Donovan
Baseball throw [5] Mabel Holmes 199 ft 10 in (60.9 m)

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References

  1. ↑ "Olympic Trials History Introduction". Track & Field News . Retrieved 18 December 2024.
  2. ↑ "Sites/Dates Of The U.S. Men's Nationals, 1876–2023". Track & Field News . 19 October 2020. Retrieved 4 December 2024.
  3. ↑ "Sites & Dates Of The U.S. National Women's Championships". Track & Field News . Retrieved 4 December 2024.
  4. 1 2 3 "Podiums for usa track and field championships: 1924 usa track and field championships". Athletics Podium  [ d ].
  5. ↑ "USATF Outdoor Champions". USA Track & Field . Retrieved 4 December 2024.
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