1928 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships

National athletics championship event 1928 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships #A9F5A9 New York City, New York, United States (men)Boston, Massachusetts, United States (women) February 25 (men)March 11 (women) Madison Square Garden (men)East Armory (women) 200px200px Senior Indoor 19 (13 men's + 6 women's) 1927 1929 The 1928 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 25. The women's meet was held separately at the East Armory in Boston, Massachusetts, taking place March 11 (delayed after an initially announced March 10 date).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, Sabin Carr set a new world record in the pole vault, better than all previous indoor or outdoor marks. About 15,000 spectators attended the men's edition.Carr Thrills 15,000 in Garden With Record Pole Vault https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-brooklyn-daily-times-carr-thrills-15/154224858/ The Brooklyn Daily Times 29 Aug 2024 55 26 Feb 1928Stellar Women Athletes Entered in National A.A.U. Track Meet Here Tomorrow https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-boston-globe-stellar-women-athletes/154224759/ The Boston Globe 29 Aug 2024 22 9 Mar 1928Girl Athletes Break Records https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-morning-call-girl-athletes-break-rec/154696745/ The Morning Call 5 Sep 2024 19 13 Mar 1928 Medal summary Men 60 yards Karl Wildermuth 6.4 300 yards Lanny Ross 32.0 600 yards Phil Edwards BGU 1:14.2 George Leness 1000 yards Ray Conger 2:15.8 2 miles Leo Lermond 9:16.8 70 yards hurdles Weems Baskin 9.0 2 miles steeplechase William Spencer 10:15 High jump Anton Burg 1.89 m Standing high jump Harold Osborn 5 0 Pole vault Sabin Carr 4.29 m Standing long jump William Werner 3.17 m Shot put Herb Schwarze 15.10 m 1 mile walk Harry Hinkel 6:35.4 Women 40 yards Katherine Mearls 5.4 220 yards Irene Moran 30.8 50 yards hurdles Mary Washburn 7.6 High jump Mildred Wiley 1.49 m Standing long jump Katherine Mearls 2.51 m Shot put Mabel Travers 10.14 m 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 1928 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships USA Indoor Track and Field Championships USA Indoor Track and Field Championships Category:Sports competitions in Manhattan USA Indoor Track and Field Championships USA Indoor Track and Field Championships Category:Track and field competitions in New York City Category:Track and field competitions in Boston Category:Events at Madison Square Garden Category:Women's sports in Boston