Australian Aths History

Australian Track & Field Championships 1957-58

Exhibition Grounds, Brisbane, Queensland 13, 15, 17 March 1958

 
100 YARDS - Men - Saturday 15 March 1958
PosAthleteTeamMark
HEAT 1Wind: +0.76m
1Terry GaleNSW9.7
2Bevyn BakerVic9.9
3Graham GipsonWA10.0
4Evan ReidWA10.0
5Bruce BarnettQld10.3
6Klynton KittoSA10.4
 
HEAT 2Wind: +0.0m
1Gary BromheadNSW9.9
2Les PickettVic10.2
3Murray WardWA10.2
4John BeattieNSW10.2
5Peter HallQld10.6
 Lloyd SnellingSADNS
 
HEAT 3Wind: +2.5m
1Hec HoganVic9.7
2Dennis TippingNSW10.3
3Barry CookeNSW10.3
4Doug WinstonQld10.4
5Bill de GruchyWA10.5
6Brian SmithTas10.5
 
FINALWind: -0.5m
1Hec HoganVic9.6
2Terry GaleNSW9.7
3Gary BromheadNSW9.7
4Bevyn BakerVic9.8
5Dennis TippingNSW
6Les PickettVic
 
220 YARDS - Men - Monday 17 March 1958
PosAthleteTeamMark
HEAT 1
1Gary BromheadNSW22.4
2Murray WardWA22.5
3Bevyn BakerVic22.5
4Robert ZellerQld22.9
5Paul CroninSA23.3
6Brian SmithTas
 
HEAT 2
1Bruce BarnettQld22.2
2Les PickettVic22.3
3Don BursillNSW
4Evan ReidWA22.5
5James LeinsterQld22.6
6Klynton KittoSA22.6
 
HEAT 3
1Terry GaleNSW21.9
2Kevan GosperVic22.3
3Graham GipsonWA22.3
4John BeattieNSW22.8
5Lloyd SnellingSA23.1
6Barry HoffensetzQld
 
FINAL
1Terry GaleNSW21.6
2Bruce BarnettQld21.9
3Kevan GosperVic21.9
4Les PickettVic22.0
5Gary BromheadNSW22.3
6Murray WardWA22.6
 
440 YARDS - Men - Saturday 15 March 1958
PosAthleteTeamMark
HEAT 1
1Kevan GosperVic48.7
2Tony BlueQld50.5
3David AbramovichNSW50.6
4Lloyd SnellingSA51.0
5David FraserQld51.6
 Les PickettVicDNS
 
HEAT 2
1Graham GipsonWA48.6
2Barry StantonVic48.9
3Don BursillNSW49.1
4Ross ParkerNSW49.2
5Max HodbySA50.2
 Bruce BarnettQldDNS
 
FINAL
1Kevan GosperVic47.7
2Graham GipsonWA48.0
3Barry StantonVic48.6
4Tony BlueQld49.2
5Don BursillNSW49.5
6David AbramovichNSW50.1
 
880 YARDS - Men - Monday 17 March 1958
PosAthleteTeamMark
FINAL
1Herb ElliottWA1:49.4
2Merv LincolnVic1:53.5
3Anthony OlssonSA1:53.5
4Tony BlueQld1:53.5
5Denis WilsonNSW1:54.1
6Max HodbySA1:55.3
Barrie AlmondNSW
A BradfordQld
Frank ThorntonNSW
Russ OakleyVic
Kevan BasleyWA
David IrvineQld
 
1 MILE - Men - Saturday 15 March 1958
PosAthleteTeamMark
FINAL
1Herb ElliottWA4:08.8
2Merv LincolnVic4:09.9
3Terry SullivanVic4:14.0
4Denis WilsonNSW4:14.0
5Pat ClohessyNSW4:19.3
6Geoff LeggeVic4:19.8
Bryan DeanQld
Kevan BasleyWA
Barrie AlmondNSW
 Neville ScottSADNS
 
3 MILES - Men - Monday 17 March 1958
PosAthleteTeamMark
FINAL
1Albie ThomasNSW13:41.8
2Dave PowerNSW13:42.2
3Allan LawrenceNSW14:14.2
4Dennis MooreNSW14:29.0
5Ken WrightVic14:38.0
6Neil RobbinsVic14:39.6
 Neville ScottSA 
 Pat ClohessyNSW 
 Geoff LeggeVic 
 Bryan DeanQld 
 
6 MILES - Men - Saturday 15 March 1958
PosAthleteTeamMark
1Dave PowerNSW28:53.6
2Allan LawrenceNSW29:05.8
3Dennis MooreNSW30:21.5
4Albie ThomasNSW31:17.8
5Neil RobbinsVic31:42.8
6Ken WrightVic31:56.6
 
120 YARDS HURDLES - Men - Saturday 15 March 1958
PosAthleteTeamMark
HEAT 1Wind: +0.0m
1Berry PrimroseNSW14.4
2Rex CollierQld14.9
3Dave PrinceNSW15.2
Mick DawsVicfell
 
HEAT 2Wind: +0.91m
1John ChittickVic14.8
2Bob JoyceVic15.2
3Barry MilesNSW15.4
4Lloyd SchafferNSW15.4
 
FINALWind: +0.3m
1John ChittickVic14.4
2Berry PrimroseNSW14.4
3Bob JoyceVic14.9
4Rex CollierQld14.9
5Dave PrinceNSW15.1
6Barry MilesNSW15.3
 
220 YARDS HURDLES - Men - Saturday 15 March 1958
PosAthleteTeamMark
HEAT 1
1Geoff GoodacreNSW24.3
2John ChittickVic25.2
3Rod CarterQld
4Dene PerrottSA
5Mick DawsVic
 Barry MilesNSWDNS
 
HEAT 2
1Berry PrimroseNSW24.3
2Neville FletcherNSW
3Kalim GhaniVic
4Merton MilesNSW
5Paul CroninSA
 Peter HallQldDNS
 
FINAL
1Berry PrimroseNSW24.0
2Geoff GoodacreNSW24.3
3Neville FletcherNSW24.5
4Rod CarterQld24.6
5Kalim GhaniVic25.4
6John ChittickVic25.5
 
440 YARDS HURDLES - Men - Monday 17 March 1958
PosAthleteTeamMark
HEAT 1
1Kalim GhaniVic54.6
2John BalderstoneVic55.6
3Merton MilesNSW56.5
4David FraserQld56.5
 Ross ParkerNSWDNS
 
HEAT 2
1Rod CarterQld55.0
2Geoff GoodacreNSW55.3
3Barry StantonVic55.5
4Dene PerrottSA56.6
5Bob JoyceVic57.5
 
FINAL
1Rod CarterQld53.5
2Geoff GoodacreNSW54.0
3John BalderstoneVic54.9
4Kalim GhaniVic55.2
5Merton MilesNSW57.1
6Barry StantonVic59.3
 
3,000 METRES STEEPLECHASE - Men - Thursday 13 March 1958 (in Sydney)
PosAthleteTeamMark
FINAL
1Graham ThomasNSW9:04.8
2Trevor VincentVic9:11.4
3John PierceNSW9:27.0
4Stan ChorltonNSW
 
2 MILES WALK - Men - Saturday 15 March 1958
PosAthleteTeamMark
1Don KeaneVic14:36.4
2Ted AllsoppVic14:42.6
3Ron CrawfordNSW15:02.2
4Harry SummersVic15:06.2
5David MelzerQld15:09.2
Colin WalkerNSWDQ
Sid BrayQldDNF
 William KirbyNSWDNS
 
HIGH JUMP - Men - Monday 17 March 1958
PosAthleteTeamMark
1Chilla PorterQld6'8"2.03m
2Colin RidgewayVic6'6"1.98m
3Robert Neville FletcherNSW6'2"1.88m
4William TreeQld6'1"1.85m
5James EckertNSW6'1"1.85m
6Robert ArmstrongWA6'0"1.83m
7John TudorVic5'10"1.78m
8Peter JamesQld5'8"1.73m
9Robert RoseNSW5'8"1.73m
10George ThomsonVic5'6"1.675m
 
POLE VAULT - Men - Saturday 15 March 1958
PosAthleteTeamMark
1Bruce PeeverQld13'3"4.04m
2Max GeeVic13'0"3.96m
3Peter DentonNSW12'0"3.66m
4Ray SmithNSW11'6"3.50m
5John PfitznerSA11'0"3.35m
6John LittleNSW11'0"3.35m
 Bob GrantVicDNS
 Ross FilshieVicDNS
 
LONG JUMP - Men - Saturday 15 March 1958
PosAthleteTeamMark
1Jim McCannNSW24'8½"7.53m
2Maurie RichQld24'5¾"7.46m
3Michael MoroneyNSW24'1"7.34m
4Hugh JackVic23'2½"7.07m
5Bevyn BakerVic22'11½"6.99m
6Robert ArmstrongWA22'0½"6.72m
7John BaguleyWA21'10"6.655m
8Kevin WhiteQld21'9¾"6.65m
9B HennessyNSW20'10½"6.35m
 W. RobinsonRAAFDNS 
 Ian TomlinsonWADNS 
 Hec HoganVicDNS 
 
TRIPLE JUMP - Men - Monday 17 March 1958
PosAthleteTeamMark
1Ian TomlinsonWA50'3½"15.33m
2Maurie RichQld49'9¼"15.18m
3John BaguleyWA47'4"14.48m
4Michael MoroneyNSW47'2"14.38m
5Clive RutherfordVic46'10½"14.29m
6Berry PrimroseNSW46'3¼"14.10m
7Joe HartNSW44'0½"13.42m
8Hugh JackVic43'7½"13.30m
9Kevin WhiteQld43'5¼"13.24m
10Peter HooperQld43'5½"13.21m
11Brian DykeSA41'9½"12.74m
 Rich ShawNSWDNS 
 W. RobinsonRAAFDNS 
 
SHOT PUT - Men - Saturday 15 March 1958
PosAthleteTeamMark
1Peter HanlinNSW50'5¼"15.37m
2Ves BalodisVic49'11"15.21m
3Warwick SelveyNSW46'11½"14.31m
4Barry KochSA45'5¼"13.86m
5Ken MottramNSW45'0½"13.73m
6Barrie TuckerSA44'7¾"13.61m
7Lloyd DonaldsonQld42'3½"12.89m
8Brian DykeSA40'10¾"12.46m
9Peter StrangVic39'8"11.78m
10William AngusVic38'1¼"11.61m
Ray ChapmanNSWNM3 Fouls
 
DISCUS THROW - Men - Monday 17 March 1958
PosAthleteTeamMark
1Ves BalodisVic151'6"46.18m
2Richard ProbertNSW141'8"43.18m
3Peter StrangVic128'9"39.24m
4Barrie TuckerSA127'8"38.92m
5William AngusVic126'6"38.39m
6Peter TangelfederQld122'8"37.40m
7Peter HanlinNSW122'0½"37.20m
8Bob BrownQld116'5"35.48m
9Brian DykeSA115'8"35.26m
10Warwick SelveyNSW112'8"34.34m
 
HAMMER THROW - Men - Monday 17 March 1958
PosAthleteTeamMark
1Charlie MorrisNSW171'7"52.30m
2Martin CroweWA165'3"50.37m
3William O'ConnorVic162'6"49.53m
4Bob BrownQld161'1½"49.11m
5Neville GadsdenNSW160'11½"49.07m
6William AngusVic160'10"49.02m
7Dick LefflerVic152'1½"46.37m
8Brian DykeSA132'10½"40.51m
 C. HarperGBRDNS 
 
JAVELIN THROW - Men - Saturday 15 March 1958
PosAthleteTeamMark
1Nick BirksSA235'0½"71.64m
2Viliame LigaFIJ217'5½"66.28m
3Joe HartNSW207'7"63.27m
4Stephen HulloVic191'9½"58.46m
5Maissant BennettNSW179'8"54.76m
6Peter StrangVic173'9"52.96m
 Eric McCullochVicDNS 
 James AchurchQldDNS 
 Raoul KellyNSWDNS 
 Bob GrantVicDNS 
 
4x110 YARDS RELAY - Men - Monday 17 March 1958
PosAthleteTeamMark
FINAL
1New South WalesNSW41.8
Gary Bromhead
Jim McCann
Dennis Tipping
Terry Gale
2VictoriaVic42.1
Hec Hogan
Les Pickett
Bevyn Baker
Kevan Gosper
3Western AustraliaWA42.5
GrahamWard
Evan Reid
Bill de Gruchy
Graham Gipson
4QueenslandQld43.6
Doug Winston
Peter Hall
Barry Hoffensetz
Bruce Barnett
5TasmaniaTas45.5
Brian Smith
K. Sheehan
Greg Blake
R. Armstrong
 
1 MILE MEDLEY RELAY - Men - Monday 17 March 1958
PosAthleteTeamMark
FINAL
1Western AustraliaWA3:28.4
Herb Elliott
Graham Gipson
Bill de Gruchy
Evan Reid
2VictoriaVic3:29.0
Terry Sullivan
Kevan Gosper
Bevyn Baker
Les Pickett
3New South WalesNSW3:31.4
Peter Hatcher
David Abramovich
Gary Bromhead
Terry Gale
4QueenslandQld3:35.3
A. Bradford
Tony Blue
Robert Zeller
Doug Winston
5South AustraliaSA3:36.2
Lloyd Snelling
Klynton Kitto
Max Hodby
P.Cronin
6TasmaniaTas3:53.2
G. Blake
K. Batt
B. Smith
K. Sheehan

 

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