Nearly Had It

Ernie Schworck

United Press International

Bob Seagren, of the University of Southern California, clears the bar at 17 feet, 1 inch during the eighth annual Los Angeles Invitation Track Meet. But for the drop of the pole into the pit, Seagren would have had an indoor world pole vault record.

Ernie Schworck, "Nearly Had It," in POYi Archive, Item #6150, http://archive.poy.org/items/show/6150 (accessed November 23, 2024).