1933 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships

National athletics championship event 1933 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships #A9F5A9 New York City, New York, United States (men)New York City, New York, United States (women) February 25 Madison Square Garden 200px Senior Indoor 21 (14 men's + 7 women's) 1932 1934 The 1933 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 championships were held at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York, taking place February 25.UNITED STATES INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS (MEN) http://www.gbrathletics.com/nc/usai.htm GBR Athletics 9 August 2024 10 June 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20230610151148/http://www.gbrathletics.com/nc/usai.htm live UNITED STATES INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS (WOMEN) http://www.gbrathletics.com/nc/usawi.htm GBR Athletics 9 August 2024 27 October 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20181027081859/http://www.gbrathletics.com/nc/usawi.htm live The women's meet was held at the same venue and date as a "preliminary" to the men's contests. It would be the only time that the men's and women's championships were held together until the 1965 edition. At the championships, Gene Venzke won the feature men's 1500 m. He ran shoulder-to-shoulder with Glenn Cunningham for the final two laps, and both fell across the finish line. About 15,000 spectators attended the men's meet.Gene Venzke Wins 1,500 Meter Feature in Dramatic Finish https://www.newspapers.com/article/times-union-gene-venzke-wins-1500-meter/154175672/ Times Union 28 Aug 2024 17 26 Feb 1933ILLINOIS CLUB WINS WOMEN'S ATHLETIC MEET https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-times-illinois-club-wins-womens-ath/154176012/ The Times 28 Aug 2024 18 26 Feb 1933Records Fall, Champs Fade In Women's Track Contests https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-springfield-daily-republican-records/154488530/ The Springfield Daily Republican 2 September 2024 21 26 February 1933A.A.U. TRACK RESULTS https://www.newspapers.com/article/daily-news-aau-track-results/154491460/ Daily News 2 September 2024 383 26 February 1933 Medal summary Men 60 m Ralph Metcalfe 6.7 600 m Milton Sandler 1:25.6 1000 m Glen Dawson 2:27.4 1500 m Gene Venzke 3:55.4 5000 m George Lermond 15:08.8 65 m hurdles Percy Beard 8.6 3000 m steeplechaseFor the indoor steeplechase, barriers were used but there was no water pit. Joe McCluskey 9:01.1 High jump George Spitz 2.04 m Pole vault Keith Brown 4.11 m Frank Pierce Long jump Theodore Smith 7.29 m Shot put Leo Sexton 15.45 m Weight throw Mort Reznick 15.49 m 1500 m walk William Carlson 6:15.8 Women 50 m Pearl Young 6.8 200 m Annette Rogers 26.8 50 m hurdles Evelyne Hall 7.6 High jump Annette Rogers 1.55 m Standing long jump Dorothy Lyford 2.61 m Shot put Margaret "Rena" MacDonald 11.53 m Basketball throw Nan Gindele 101 6.75 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 Notes 1933 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships USA Indoor Track and Field Championships Category:Sports competitions in Manhattan USA Indoor Track and Field Championships Category:Track and field competitions in New York City Category:Events at Madison Square Garden