Originally posted by highjumpfan
Ran HSR 9.4 100y (2nd on the HS all-time list at the time was Frank Wykoff 9.5 in 1928), HSR 20.7 220 straight (2nd HS atl 20.8 200m Wykoff '28), and #2 performance ever in the long jump (24-9 5/8, behind his own record set earlier that year of 24-11 1/4; #2 HS atl was Eddie Hamm 24-2 1/2 '24).
The guy was named Jesse Owens.
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