Re: t-and-f: Medleys

2001-06-21 Thread David Dallman
... Webb was touched off too far behind to have a real shot at ... Does this mean there are no batons to carry in the distance medley? I am quite surprised. What about the shorter medleys? I would welcome some clarification on this point, especially concerning ratification of records of

RE: t-and-f: Medleys

2001-06-20 Thread Beard, Cory
Good. Now I a newlyconverted fan of the distance medley. I guess I would have been a fan a long time ago had I ever made it to Penn. Having come from a state where it was not run, it always seemed an oddity to me. Cory Beard -Original Message-From: Ed Grant [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: t-and-f: Medleys

2001-06-19 Thread Ed Dana Parrot
I'm sure most of us will think of the record as "Webb's other HS record", and rightfully so since most of the credit for the final time goes to him. I agree that Richard Smith's 3:03 1200 was exceptional, but many teams could field a 50.2 400 runner and a 1:56 800 runner. But could many

Re: t-and-f: Medleys

2001-06-19 Thread Steve Grathwohl
At 02:30 PM 6/19/01 -0500, Beard, Cory wrote: If someone loves medleys, please tell me why. Maybe even a little history would be nice. If we have medleys just so we can run another relay (or let milers run in something more interesting than a 4xmile), why not do a 4x600 or 4x1200? Well, I

Re: t-and-f: Medleys

2001-06-19 Thread Michael Contopoulos
they really are. It makes perfect sense to me... I think its the best relay on the track. M From: Steve Grathwohl [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Steve Grathwohl [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: t-and-f: Medleys Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2001 19:08:10 -0400 At 02:30 PM 6/19/01 -0500, Beard