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1926 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships; 1933 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships; 1948 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships; 1955 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships; 1960 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships
The site was named a Chicago Landmark on October 27, 1971. [3] A Henry Moore sculpture, Nuclear Energy, in a small quadrangle commemorates the location of the nuclear experiment. [1] The University's current Stagg Field a football, soccer, and track field is located a few blocks away and reuses one of the original gates.
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The track surface changed over these years. Synthetic tracks were used in the men's editions in 1963 (rubber), 1965, 1969, 1971, 1972 and from 1974 on. The tracks in the other years were cinders, sometimes with a mix of brick (1967, 1970 and 1973). 1923 was the First AAU Women’s National Championship.
This is a list of the NCAA outdoor champions in the high jump. Measurement was conducted in imperial distances (feet and inches) until 1975. Metrication occurred in 1976, so all subsequent championships were measured in metric distances. The women's event began in 1982.
The proper length of the first lane of a competitive running track is 400 m (1,312.3 ft). Some tracks are not built to this specification, instead being a legacy to imperial distances such as 440 yd (402.336 m), equivalent to a quarter of a mile.
A prominent Peoria Heights Mexican-inspired restaurant is closing its doors. Cayenne , 4542 N. Prospect Road, posted on Facebook that Saturday, Aug. 3, would be its last dinner service.
Horse racing in the Chicago region had been a popular sport since the early days of the city in the 1830s, and at one time Chicago had more horse racing tracks (six) than any other major metropolitan area. [citation needed] Arlington International was the site of the first thoroughbred race with a million-dollar purse in 1981.