1950 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships

August 2023 1950 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships College Park, Maryland (men)Freeport, Texas (women) June 23–25 (men)August 25–26 (women) Byrd Stadium (men)Hopper Field (women) 1949 1951 thumb|110px|Pathe Highlights The 1950 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships decided the national champions in track and field for the United States. The men's competition took place between June 23–25 at Byrd Stadium on the campus of the University of Maryland in College Park, Maryland. The women's division held their championships separately on August 25–26 at the newly opened Hopper Field in Freeport, Texas. The women's meet served as a qualifier to represent the U.S. in athletics at the 1951 Pan American Games.Champion A.A.U. Team Will Have Full Squad Here https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-freeport-facts-champion-aau-team/203001086/ The Freeport Facts 2 August 2026 1 13 Jul 1950 The men's decathlon was held a week after the other men's events in Tulare, California, where Olympic champion Bob Mathias set his first world record on his home track. The women's pentathlon championship was held separately on October 15.Dolores Dwyer Steals Show at Pentathlon Meet https://www.newspapers.com/article/brooklyn-eagle-dolores-dwyer-steals-show/203018217/ Brooklyn Eagle 3 August 2026 15 16 Oct 1950 The Marathon championships were run in October at the Yonkers Marathon. Results Men track events 100 metersArthur Bragg 10.4Lloyd LaBeach Robert Tyler 10.4e10.5eJames Golliday 10.5e200 meters Robert Tyler 21.1Arthur Bragg 21.2Lloyd LaBeach Douglas Fowlkes 21.4NT400 metersGeorge Rhoden Herbert McKenley Tom Cox 46.547.247.6Wilbur Cunningham 48.0 John Voight 48.8 800 metersMalvin Whitfield 1.51.8William Brown 1.52.0Roscoe Browne 1.53.4 1500 metersJohn Twomey 3.51.3Jim Newcomb 3.52.2Alf Holmberg Bob Karnes 3.53.23.53.85000 metersFred Wilt 15.19.4Richard Hart 15.28.6William Stauffer 15.34.410,000 metersHorace Ashenfelter 32.44.3Robert Black 33.29.7Sal Escoto, Jr 33.33.5MarathonJohn A. Kelley 2.45.55.3Jesse Van Zant 2.46.03Thomas Jones 2.48.01110 meters hurdlesRichard Attlesey 13.6 CRmJim Gehrdes 13.9Bill Fleming 14.1 200 m hurdlesusa-track-and-field-championships/1950-usa-track-and-field-championships William Flemming 23.6 400 meters hurdlesCharley Moore 53.6Don Halderman 54.5Albin Rausch 54.73000 meters steeplechaseWarren Druetzler 9.33.6Curtis Stone 9.36.7Browning Ross 9.46.7 3000 m walk Henry Laskau 13:09.6 Men field events High jumpJack HeintzmanJack RazzettoVirgil SevernsDavid Albritton 1.97 Pole vaultRobert Richards 4.27 George MattosGeorge RasmussenRobert Smith 4.27 Long jumpJames Holland 7.85Jerome Biffle 7.66Herb Hoskins 7.59Triple jump Gaylord Bryan 14.60Sal Mazzoca 14.37Jim Danielson 13.95Shot putJames Fuchs 17.43 =CROtis Chandler 16.76George Ker 16.33Discus ThrowFortune Gordien 52.79James Fuchs 51.48Richard Doyle 49.89Hammer throwSamuel Felton 57.09 CR Gil Borjeson 54.24Henry Dreyer 52.56Javelin throwSteve Seymour 69.76William Miller 66.91George Roseme 65.21 Pentathlon Wilbur Ross 3277 pts All-around decathlonUSATF Outdoor Champions USA Track & Field https://www.usatf.org/resources/statistics/usatf-champions/usatf-outdoor-champions 4 December 2024 Dale Keyser 5777 pts Weight throw for distance Frank Berst 38 10.5 DecathlonRobert Mathias 8042 WRBill Albans 7361Otey Scruggs 7084 Women track events 50 meters Dolores Dwyer 6.7 Jean Patton NT Janet Moreau NT100 meters Jean Patton 13.3 Dolores Dwyer NT Janet Moreau NT200 meters Nell JacksonStanislawa Walasiewicz 25.0NT Catherine Johnson NT Josephine Gilmore NT80 meters hurdles Evelyn Lawler 11.9 Nancy Phillips NT Constance Darnowski NT Women field events High jump Dorothy Chisholm 1.44 Nancy Phillips 1.34 Loretta Blaul 1.34 Long jump Mabel Landry 5.33 Nancy Phillips 5.20 Loretta Blaul 5.05 Shot put Frances Kaszubski Amelia Bert 11.9811.68 Doris Sutter 11.17 Carolyn Nave 10.09 Discus Throw Frances Kaszubski Amelia Bert 34.5631.39 Pauline Ruppeldt 30.34 Eva Pikal 30.03 Javelin throw Amelia Bert 35.09 Carolyn Nave 33.25 Stanislawa Walasiewicz Margarene Harrell 33.1529.61 Baseball throw Juanita Watson 239 2.375 Pentathlon Stanislawa Walasiewicz Dolores Dwyer 19291824 Nancy Phillips 1418 Janet Moreau 1373 See also United States Olympic Trials (track and field) References results from Track & Field News women's results men's results Category:USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Usa Outdoor Track And Field Championships, 1950 Track and field Category:Track and field competitions in Maryland Category:1950 in sports in Maryland Category:Sports competitions in College Park, Maryland Category:1950 in sports in Texas Category:Track and field competitions in Texas Category:Freeport, Texas Category:June 1950 sports events in the United States Category:August 1950 sports events in the United States Category:October 1950 sports events in the United States