Javelin Archives - SandJack TV https://sandjack.tv/tag/javelin/ Experience the game beyond the screen Sat, 12 Apr 2025 16:42:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 https://sandjack.tv/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/cropped-Sand-Jack-fav-32x32.png Javelin Archives - SandJack TV https://sandjack.tv/tag/javelin/ 32 32 This Day in Track & Field, April 11, Harry Liversedge sets AR at javelin (1914), Parker Valby sets CR at 10,000m (2024), by Walt Murphy https://sandjack.tv/this-day-in-track-field-april-11-harry-liversedge-sets-ar-at-javelin-1914-parker-valby-sets-cr-at-10000m-2024-by-walt-murphy/ Sat, 12 Apr 2025 16:42:00 +0000 https://sandjack.tv/this-day-in-track-field-april-11-harry-liversedge-sets-ar-at-javelin-1914-parker-valby-sets-cr-at-10000m-2024-by-walt-murphy/ rewrite this content and keep HTML tags Walt Murphy’s News and Results Service  (wmurphy25@aol.com)   This Day in Track & Field–April  11   1914—19-year old Harry “The Horse” Liversedge, a senior at San Francisco Polytechnic H.S., threw the javelin 184-9  ½ (56.32) at Stanford to not only smash the previous High School Record, but also the official American […]

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]]> 39934 This Day in Track & Field/X-Country, April 2, Lillian Copeland sets AR in shot put (1935), Wes Santee Runs 4:00.5 for mile (1955), Russ Francis sets AR in high school javelin (1971), by Walt Murphy https://sandjack.tv/this-day-in-track-field-x-country-april-2-lillian-copeland-sets-ar-in-shot-put-1935-wes-santee-runs-400-5-for-mile-1955-russ-francis-sets-ar-in-high-school-javelin-1971-by-walt-murphy/ Wed, 02 Apr 2025 17:20:00 +0000 https://sandjack.tv/this-day-in-track-field-x-country-april-2-lillian-copeland-sets-ar-in-shot-put-1935-wes-santee-runs-400-5-for-mile-1955-russ-francis-sets-ar-in-high-school-javelin-1971-by-walt-murphy/ rewrite this content and keep HTML tags Walt Murphy’s News and Results Service  (wmurphy25@aol.com)   This Day in Track & Field/X-Country–April 2   1935–Lillian Copeland, the 1932 Olympic Champion in the Women’s Discus, threw the Shot 40-5 (12.32) at the 2nd Jewish Olympics/Maccabiah Games in Tel Aviv, Palestine, to break her own American Record (38-5  ½ [11.72[) by […]

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]]> 38684 This Day in Track & Field, September 22, Bud Held sets AR in Javelin (1956), Earlene Brown sets AR in Shot Put (1960), Heike Dreschler sets LJ WR (1985), PattiSue Plumer surprises with win in Mercedes Fifth Avenue Mile (1990), by Walt Murphy News and Results https://sandjack.tv/this-day-in-track-field-september-22-bud-held-sets-ar-in-javelin-1956-earlene-brown-sets-ar-in-shot-put-1960-heike-dreschler-sets-lj-wr-1985-pattisue-plumer-surprises-with-win-in-mercedes/ Sun, 22 Sep 2024 17:06:27 +0000 https://sandjack.tv/this-day-in-track-field-september-22-bud-held-sets-ar-in-javelin-1956-earlene-brown-sets-ar-in-shot-put-1960-heike-dreschler-sets-lj-wr-1985-pattisue-plumer-surprises-with-win-in-mercedes/ Walt Murphy is one of the finest track geeks that I know. Walt does #ThisDayinTrack&FieldHistory, an excellent daily service that provides true geek stories about our sport. You can check out the service for FREE with a free one-month trial subscription! (email: WaltMurphy44@gmail.com) for the entire daily service. We will post a few historic moments […]

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]]> 16170 Paul Merca’s In the House, Day 8, June 28, 2024, Kara Winger returns to the Javelin! https://sandjack.tv/paul-mercas-in-the-house-day-8-june-28-2024-kara-winger-returns-to-the-javelin/ Sat, 29 Jun 2024 16:55:14 +0000 https://sandjack.tv/paul-mercas-in-the-house-day-8-june-28-2024-kara-winger-returns-to-the-javelin/ One of many greatest tales surrounding the Olympic Monitor and Area Trials is the return of Kara Winger to the javelin wars after being out of the game for nearly two years. Winger, who grew up 120 miles north of Eugene in Vancouver, Washington, scored an unlooked-for silver medal two years in the past on […]

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