1942 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships

National athletics championship event 1942 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships #A9F5A9 New York City, New York, United States (men) February 28 (men) Madison Square Garden (men) 200px Senior Indoor 12 (12 men's + 0 women's) 1941 1943 The 1942 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships were organized by the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) and served as the national championships in indoor track and field for the United States. The men's edition was held at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York, and it took place February 28. There was no corresponding women's championships in 1942.UNITED STATES INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS (MEN) http://www.gbrathletics.com/nc/usai.htm GBR Athletics 9 August 2024UNITED STATES INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS (WOMEN) http://www.gbrathletics.com/nc/usawi.htm GBR Athletics 9 August 2024 At the championships, Leslie MacMitchell's 20-race win streak in the mile was broken by Gil Dodds.MacMitchell Beaten in Mile for First Time in 20 Starts - Dodds Wins U.S. Title In 4:08.7 https://www.newspapers.com/article/st-louis-post-dispatch-macmitchell-beat/154153165/ St. Louis Post-Dispatch 28 Aug 2024 36 1 Mar 1942 The indoor steeplechase event was removed from the 1942 program, as was one of the relay events.A.A.U. MEET CARRIES ON MINUS DIEBOLT https://www.newspapers.com/article/brooklyn-eagle-aau-meet-carries-on-mi/154563718/ Brooklyn Eagle 3 Sep 2024 9 28 Feb 1942 Medal summary Men 60 yards Norwood "Barney" Ewell 6.2 600 yards Roy Cochran 1:12.4 1000 yards John Borican 2:10.5 Mile run Gil Dodds 4:08.7 3 miles Greg Rice 13:45.7 60 yards hurdles Fred Wolcott 7.2 High jump Adam Berry 1.99 m Josh Williamson Pole vault Richmond "Boo" Morcom 4.27 m Long jump José de Assis BRA 7.51 m Norwood Ewell 23 11.625 Shot put Al Blozis 17.39 m Weight throw Henry Dreyer 17.05 m 1 mile walk Al Cicerone 7:13.9 References Results UNITED STATES INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS (MEN) http://www.gbrathletics.com/nc/usai.htm GBR Athletics 9 August 2024 UNITED STATES INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS (WOMEN) http://www.gbrathletics.com/nc/usawi.htm GBR Athletics 9 August 2024 1942 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships USA Indoor Track and Field Championships Category:Track and field competitions in New York City USA Indoor Track and Field Championships Category:Events at Madison Square Garden