1945 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships

National athletics championship event 1945 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships #A9F5A9 New York City, New York, United States (men)Buffalo, New York, United States (women) February 24 (men)March 31 (women) Madison Square Garden (men)Connecticut Street Armory (women) 200px200px Senior Indoor 19 (12 men's + 7 women's) 1944 1946 The 1945 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 24. The women's meet was held separately at the Connecticut Street Armory in Buffalo, New York, taking place March 31.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 The women's championships were held in conjunction with invitational men's mile and hurdles events.AAU Mile to Rafferty In His Slowest Time https://www.newspapers.com/article/daily-news-aau-mile-to-rafferty-in-his-s/154100605/ Daily News 27 Aug 2024 315 25 Feb 1945Rafferty Beats Nurmi Record In Winning Haeggless Mile https://www.newspapers.com/article/evening-star-rafferty-beats-nurmi-record/154110594/ Evening star 27 Aug 2024 16 1 Apr 1945Miss Taylor Third In National Meet https://www.newspapers.com/article/harrisburg-telegraph-miss-taylor-third-i/154564150/ Harrisburg Telegraph 3 Sep 2024 13 2 Apr 1945Rafferty Runs 4:10.9; Haegg Misses Meet https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-philadelphia-inquirer-rafferty-runs/154564231/ The Philadelphia Inquirer 3 Sep 2024 25 1 Apr 1945 Medal summary Men 60 yards Norwood "Barney" Ewell 6.2 600 yards Elmore Harris 1:13.2 1000 yards Don Burnham 2:17.7 Mile run James Rafferty 4:17.5 3 miles Forest Efaw 14:26.3 60 yards hurdles Ed Dugger 7.5 High jump Ken Wiesner 1.98 m Josh Williamson Pole vault Bill Moore 4.22 m Long jump Norwood "Barney" Ewell 7.29 m Shot put Wilfred Bangert 15.38 m Weight throw Henry Dreyer 17.02 m 1 mile walk Joe Medgyesi 7:13.9 Women 50 yards Alice Coachman 6.1 220 yards Stella Walsh POL 26.3 Nell Jackson 50 yards hurdles Nancy Cowperthwaite-Phillips 7.6 High jump Alice Coachman 1.42 m Standing long jump Clara Schroth 2.43 m Shot put Dorothy Dodson 10.70 m Basketball throw Marion Twining 94 10.5 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 1945 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships USA Indoor Track and Field Championships USA Indoor Track and Field Championships Category:Sports competitions in Buffalo, New York USA Indoor Track and Field Championships USA Indoor Track and Field Championships Category:Track and field competitions in New York City Category:Events at Madison Square Garden Category:1940s in Manhattan