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FirstMarty
LastLiquori
Category
  • Athlete
GenderMale
Graduating Class1967
High SchoolEssex Catholic, Newark, NJ
Statement of Support and Documentation
In a few sentences, tell why this person belongs in the National High School Track and Field Hall of Fame.

1966 (jr)(ind)- 4:16.9 mile, #2 US, Eastern States champion

1966(jr)(out)- 4:13.2 Mile, State(1)

1967(sr)(ind)- 4:13.5 Mile, #3 US; 9:06.2 2M =#3 US

1967(sr)(out)- 1:53.5y 880 Essex County champ; 3:59.8 Mile(HSL) Senior AAU (7th) [3rd HSer sub-4:00], 4:00.1 San Diego, 4:01.1 ComptonInv(3rd), 4:08.0 Golden West (1st), 9:04.7 2M

Anchored two national HSR relay teams
--4:15.5 anchor on 1966 4xmile 17:12.2 national HSR, breaking previous record by 30 seconds, lasted as the HSR for 9 years;
--4:04.4 on 10:05.6 DMR 1967 Penn Relays Championship, stood as the HSR for 11 years, USL by 11 seconds for the '67 season, at the time fastest mile split ever run at Penn
Also...
--1:50.1y anchor on 1967 losing 4x8 team at Penn Relays 7:49.4, at the time the fastest 880 split ever at Penn Relays
--4:18 anchor on losing 10:12.4 DMR at 1966 Penn Relays, losing to Boys/Brooklyn, #2 time for the season
--1:55.5 anchor on 7:53.7 1966 indoor 4x8, US leader for '66 indoor season
--3rd leg on 1965 7:53.7 runnerup 4x8 team at Penn Relays
(updated by Jack Pfeifer)
FirstJack
LastShepard
Entry DateNovember 18, 2017