Summary

In Madison Square Garden, top American and Soviet track and field athletes compete in the New York Athletic Club Games. Wilma Rudolph sets a new record in the women's 60 yard dash. Don "Tarzan" Bragg misses clearing 16 feet in the pole vault. Ralph Boston jumps just over 26 feet in the broad jump competition. John Thomas and Valeri Brumel compete in the high jump and Brumel sets the new record.

Source eFootage
Master ID: 82046
Title: TRACK AND FIELD NEW YORK AC GAMES
Date: 02/20/1961
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Description: In Madison Square Garden, top American and Soviet track and field athletes compete in the New York Athletic Club Games. Wilma Rudolph sets a new record in the women's 60 yard dash. Don "Tarzan" Bragg misses clearing 16 feet in the pole vault. Ralph Boston jumps just over 26 feet in the broad jump competition. John Thomas and Valeri Brumel compete in the high jump and Brumel sets the new record.

Keywords

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