THE CONNING TOWER by Keith Conning

e-mail: keithconning@aol.com. I have been a fan, athlete, coach, official, prep editor, author, blogger, and photographer since 1953. I have announced the NCAA West, the Pac-12, the Stanford Invitational, the Brutus Hamilton Invitational, the Mt. SAC Relays, the North Coast Section, the Sac-Joaquin Section, and the California State High School Meet. I have attended five Olympic Games and four World Championships. I am a U.S. Correspondent for Track and Field News.

Saturday, June 17, 2017

Memorial Stadium's finest 3.5 minutes, by a mile
  • BY CATHERINE MERLO Contributing writer
  • Apr 26, 2013
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  • Photo courtesy of Track
Jim Ryun crosses the finish line in 3:51.1 minutes at Memorial Stadium on June 23, 1967, setting a world record for the mile.
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