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Sixty-five athletes from 42 nations took part. Each nation was limited to 3 runners by rules in place since the 1930 Olympic Congress. The final was won by American Jim Hines, the second consecutive time the event was won by an American (and the nation's 12th title in the event overall). Jamaica won its first medal in the event since 1952. [1]
Jeff Goodman Myron Fass (March 29, 1926 – September 14, 2006) [ 1 ] was an American publisher of pulp magazines and comic books , operating from the 1950s through the 1990s under a multitude of company names, including M. F. Enterprises and Eerie Publications .
This would be the last year of the 23 team field, as the field would stay at 25 teams for the next six seasons until the expansion of the field to 32 teams in the 1975 tournament. Four teams - East Tennessee State, Florida State, New Mexico and Weber State - made their tournament debuts.
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The men's 1968 United States Olympic trials for track and field were a two-tiered event. Athletes first met for semi-final Olympic trials in Los Angeles, from June 29 to 30. The final trials were held following a training camp at a specially constructed track at Echo Summit, California, between September 6–16.
Time trials was scheduled for four days, but for the first time under the current schedule format, qualifying was carried over into a fifth day. Most of Bump Day (May 26) was rained out, and the track closed due to darkness with the field not yet filled to 33 cars. A special session was held Monday in order to complete the field.
The Northern California Folk-Rock Festival was a music festival held at Family Park [1] in the Santa Clara County Fairgrounds, 344 Tully Road, San Jose, California, on May 18–19, 1968 and promoted by Bob Blodgett. [2]
Event Qualification Final Result Rank Result Rank Martha Watson: Long jump: 6.30 12 q: 6.20 10 Willye White: 6.42 6 Q: 6.08 11 Estelle Baskerville: High jump: NH: Did not advance Sharon Callahan: 1.60 22 Did not advance Eleanor Montgomery: 1.68 19 Did not advance Maren Seidler: Shot put — 14.86 11 Olga Connolly: Discus throw — 52.96 6 Carol ...