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Gives Him Chill Jim Ryun Views Films of Races LAWRENCE Kan AP CAP Jim Ryun of Kansas holder of two world track records record at 19 says watching films of his races still puts a chill in my spine and he be believes he has as many years as I want to run ahead of me Ryun Ryan has just gone back to work after a week three-week vaca vaca- vacation vacation tion from track his first in four yeara years and he believes the break helped him renew his enthusiasm The idea that high school burn themselves out by working too hard too early is dwindling away Ryun said I I Tuesday night I think this has I been pretty well disproved by I now I II I think I can continue to im improve im- im improve improve prove and to run well as long as asIm asIm asIm Im I'm interested in track he said My whole college varsity i career is ahead of me One of the best things about athletics is being with your teammates traveling with your team Ryun will be available for very few if any special events on tracks track's indoor and outdoor circuits while the Kan Kan- Kansas K n- n sea sas track season is on This is the way I want it he said There will be plenty of big meets here and in other countries after the college na national na- na national meets are over Films FimI of Ryun's races start start- ing with his first high school and ending with his world work I record 3 mile at Berkeley I Calif in July were shown to newsmen I Ryun was supposed to narrate i ithe the films Typically he did mos most of his talking during his defeats No film was available on his world record 1449 half mile a at Terre Haute Ind the race which surprised him the most i iI I couldn't believe it he said I 1 made my move about abou I yards to go looked around and I was 10 yards yarda ahead I
Object Description
Title | Columbia Missourian Newspaper 1966-08-24 |
Description | 58th Year, No. 289 |
Subject |
Columbia (Mo.) -- Newspapers Boone County (Mo.) -- Newspapers |
Coverage | United States -- Missouri -- Boone County -- Columbia |
Language | English |
Date | 1966-08-24 |
Type | Newspapers |
Format | |
Collection Name |
Columbia Missourian Newspaper Collection |
Publisher.Digital | University of Missouri Library Systems |
Rights | These pages may be freely searched and displayed. Permission must be received for distribution or publication. |
Contributing Institution |
State Historical Society of Missouri University of Missouri--Columbia. School of Journalism |
Copy Request |
Contact the State Historical Society of Missouri at: (800) 747-6366 or (573) 882-7083 or email contact@shsmo.org. Some fees apply: http://shsmo.org/research/researchfees |
County |
Boone County (Mo.) |
Description
Title | Columbia Missourian 1966-08-24 Gives Him Chill |
Date | 1966-08-24 |
Type | article |
Collection Name | Columbia Missourian Newspaper Collection |
Item.Transcript | Gives Him Chill Jim Ryun Views Films of Races LAWRENCE Kan AP CAP Jim Ryun of Kansas holder of two world track records record at 19 says watching films of his races still puts a chill in my spine and he be believes he has as many years as I want to run ahead of me Ryun Ryan has just gone back to work after a week three-week vaca vaca- vacation vacation tion from track his first in four yeara years and he believes the break helped him renew his enthusiasm The idea that high school burn themselves out by working too hard too early is dwindling away Ryun said I I Tuesday night I think this has I been pretty well disproved by I now I II I think I can continue to im improve im- im improve improve prove and to run well as long as asIm asIm asIm Im I'm interested in track he said My whole college varsity i career is ahead of me One of the best things about athletics is being with your teammates traveling with your team Ryun will be available for very few if any special events on tracks track's indoor and outdoor circuits while the Kan Kan- Kansas K n- n sea sas track season is on This is the way I want it he said There will be plenty of big meets here and in other countries after the college na national na- na national meets are over Films FimI of Ryun's races start start- ing with his first high school and ending with his world work I record 3 mile at Berkeley I Calif in July were shown to newsmen I Ryun was supposed to narrate i ithe the films Typically he did mos most of his talking during his defeats No film was available on his world record 1449 half mile a at Terre Haute Ind the race which surprised him the most i iI I couldn't believe it he said I 1 made my move about abou I yards to go looked around and I was 10 yards yarda ahead I |