Kenyan Stars In Track Meet
Kenyan Stars In Track Meet
Kipchoge Keino from Kenya puts on an iron-man exhibition at the Los Angeles Invitational Meet as he runs in both the Mile and the Two Mile with only 90 minutes rest. He runs second in the Mile as Jim Grilla runs him down, in the last lap. In the Two Mile, Keino paces himself better and takes command at the end to win going away. Meanwhile, John Pennel sets a new mark in the pole vault -- 16 feet, 9 1/2 inches. Los Angles, California Charlie Green of Nebraska ties the indoor mark for the 60-yard dash. High Angle Shot - Sport Spectators applauding. High Angle Shot - The men take their marks for the 1-mile distance run. High Angle Shot - Kipchoge Keino wearing the cap on his head has the lead in the race so far. High Angle Shot - Jim Grilla or Oregon is running in second place. High Angle Shot - Jim Grilla moves ahead of Keino and wins the 1-mile distance run. MS - John Pennel on the pole vault goes for 16-feet 9 1/2 inches, he goes over bettering his old mark of 3/4 of an inch. High Angle Shot - Keino is back in the races trying for a 2-mile distance run. As Keino runs around the track he looses his cap. High Angle Shot - Keino passes John Lawson of Kansas with ease and he heads for home winning this race in 8-minutes 42.6 seconds.