Evening star., 1945-07-01
Ties His Own Record
In National Games;
Parker Is Absent
Hy the Associated Press.


NEW YORK, June 30.-Pvt. Bar
ney Ewell. one-time Penn State
great, unfurled prewar sprint at
the national AAU track and field
championships and equalled his
own meet record in winning the 100
meter dash in 0:l02.
1t was the only record approached
at the annual meet although viz
tually each race was close enough
to pull the few spectators at Ran
dalls Island Stadium out of their
seats. Ewell's time also matched
Eddie Tolan's Olympic record for
the century and was one-tenth of a
second of the world standard.
Ewell, who as Henry Norwood
Ewell, won three championships for
Penn State in each of the IC-4A.
outdoor championship of 194l and
1912, catapaulted from his marks
with such speed that Perry Samuels,
graduate Of month from jefferson
High in San Antonio, Tex, never
was able to catch up. Samuels won
the junior crown Friday in 0:10.5.
The sprint champion also grabbed
sixth place in the broad Jump and
easily qualified for the 200-meter
dash crown but scratched from the
final.
Pvt. Charles Parker, who last year
was the country's sprint sensation
while running for Jefferson High,
did not compete. He was scheduled
to represent Hunter Field of
Georgia.
Roland Sink, one-time freshman
at Southern California, romped of
with the 1,500-meter crown after a
thrilling stretch duel with Tommy
Quinn of the New York A. C. Sink,
now representing the Harvard Naval
Supply Depot, was clocked in 1884.
Boy Of 16 Steals Show.
Most OF the cheers in that race,
however, went to little Jack Di-
anetti of East Rochester On. "
High School. whose dogged sprint
brought him third ahead of Car
men Bova of Hunter Field, Robert
Umstattd of Texas, James Raj
ferty Of the New York A. c. and
Rudy Simms of the Pioneer Club.
Dianetti. only 16, won the junior
division yesterday with a 4:04.1
time and came up from last to third
in the final half today.
Eonald Frazier of the Los An
.geles County Boys Club, triumphed
in the 200-Sneter hurdles, repeating
his junior triumph of the day be-
fore, only this time he shunted 1t.
Julio Ramirez of the Uruguayan
army TO fifth place. Ramirez, only
foreign entry in the two-day meet
staged for the benefit of the Amer
ican Red Cross, holds the South
American record, but tired badly
In today's 0:149 stint.
Bob Kelley of the University of
Illinois retained his 800-meter title:
Arky Erwin, now a doctor in the
Navy Medical Corps, repeated in the
400-meter hurdles and Henry
Dreyer of the New York A. c., came
through again in the l6-pound
hammer throw with 1856 feet liz
inches.
closest race OF the day was the
400-meter duel between Herbert Nc
Kenley of Boston and James Her
bert Of the Pioneer Club with the |
Bostonian winning by the thickness |
OF his jersey. They had identical
times of 0:48.4.
Bangert Versatile Star.
Bill Bangert of Missouri Univer-
S1ty, who opened the program by |
singing the National Anthem, won
the shot with toss of So feet 10 |
inches and also grabbed second in
the discus with 148 feet 2 inches.
The New York A. c. won the !
team championship with IA points
with the New York Pioneer Club !
second with 48 and the University |
OF Illinois third with 81.
Team scores-New York A. c.. |
"A points; New York Pioneer Club. |
48; University of Illinois, 27; New
Orleans A. c., 26; New York Grand !
Street Boys, 25; Detroit Police, II;
Los Angeles County Boys Club, 16:
San Antonio A. c., IA; Camp Kill
mer, IL: Millrose A. C. of New York,
IL; East Akron School, IL; Boston
A. A, 10; Boston Ryder A. c.. 10;
New York McCabi Club, 10; Har-
ward Naval Supply Depot, 10; War
aninaco A. C. of East Orange, N. j.,
10: Villanova College, 10; Rice In
Stitute 10. Shore A C Long Reach