Australian Track & Field Championships 1959-60Leederville Oval, Perth, Western Australia, 5 & 7 March 1960 |
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| 100 YARDS - Men - Saturday 5 March 1960 | |||||
| Pos | Athlete | Team | Mark | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HEAT 1 | Wind: wa | ||||
| 1 | Dennis Tipping | NSW | 9.6 | ||
| 2 | Peter Vassella | NSW | 9.8 | ||
| 3 | John Goodman | WA | 9.9 | ||
| 4 | John Beattie | NSW | 9.9 | ||
| 5 | John Burke | Vic | 9.9 | ||
| 6 | Brian Smith | Tas | |||
| Mike Agostino | TTO | DNS | |||
| HEAT 2 | |||||
| 1 | Bevyn Baker | Vic | 9.6 | ||
| 2 | Don Bursill | NSW | 9.8 | ||
| 3 | Terry Gale | NSW | 9.8 | ||
| 4 | John Daly | SA | 9.8 | ||
| 5 | Ken Peters | WA | 9.9 | ||
| Dudley Towers | NSW | DNS | |||
| HEAT 3 | |||||
| 1 | Philip Brown | NSW | 9.7 | ||
| 2 | Eric Bigby | Qld | 9.9 | ||
| 3 | Gary Holdsworth | Vic | 10.0 | ||
| 4 | Jim Wieland | WA | 10.0 | ||
| 5 | Terry Moore | Vic | 10.2 | ||
| 6 | Evan Reid | WA | |||
| Brian Waters | NSW | DNS | |||
| FINAL | |||||
| 1 | Dennis Tipping | NSW | 9.7 | ||
| 2 | Bevyn Baker | Vic | 9.7 | ||
| 3 | Philip Brown | NSW | 9.8 | ||
| 4 | Peter Vassella | NSW | 9.8 | ||
| 5 | Don Bursill | NSW | 9.9 | ||
| 6 | Eric Bigby | Qld | 10.0 | ||
| 220 YARDS - Men - Monday 7 March 1960 | |||||
| Pos | Athlete | Team | Mark | ||
| HEAT 1 | |||||
| 1 | Bevyn Baker | Vic | 21.9 | ||
| 2 | Don Bursill | NSW | 21.9 | ||
| 3 | Philip Brown | NSW | 22.3 | ||
| 4 | Ken Peters | WA | 22.3 | ||
| 5 | Neville Allen | Tas | 22.3 | ||
| Mike Agostino | TTO | DNS | |||
| Gary Holdsworth | Vic | DNS | |||
| HEAT 2 | |||||
| 1 | Peter Vassella | NSW | 22.2 | ||
| 2 | Terry Gale | NSW | 22.3 | ||
| 3 | Eric Bigby | Qld | 22.4 | ||
| 4 | John Burke | Vic | 22.5 | ||
| 5 | John Daly | SA | 22.8 | ||
| 6 | Evan Reid | WA | 23.2 | ||
| John Goodman | WA | DNS | |||
| HEAT 3 | |||||
| 1 | Dennis Tipping | NSW | 22.2 | ||
| 2 | John Beattie | NSW | 22.3 | ||
| 3 | Jim Wieland | WA | 22.5 | ||
| 4 | Brian Smith | Tas | 23.3 | ||
| Brian Waters | NSW | DNS | |||
| Kevan Gosper | Vic | DNS | |||
| FINAL | |||||
| 1 | Dennis Tipping | NSW | 21.9 | ||
| 2 | Peter Vassella | NSW | 21.9 | ||
| 3 | Bevyn Baker | Vic | 21.9 | ||
| 4 | Don Bursill | NSW | 22.3 | ||
| 5 | Terry Gale | NSW | 22.3 | ||
| 6 | John Beattie | NSW | 22.7 | ||
| 440 YARDS - Men - Saturday 5 March 1960 | |||||
| Pos | Athlete | Team | Mark | ||
| HEAT 1 | |||||
| 1 | Kevan Gosper | Vic | 48.1 | ||
| 2 | Tony Blue | Qld | 48.8 | ||
| 3 | John Randall | Vic | 49.0 | ||
| 4 | Terry Bourke | WA | 49.7 | ||
| Mike Agostino | TTO | DNS | |||
| Brian Waters | NSW | DNS | |||
| HEAT 2 | |||||
| 1 | Barry Stanton | Vic | 48.6 | ||
| 2 | John Goodman | WA | 48.6 | ||
| 3 | James Paterson | NSW | 49.0 | ||
| 4 | John King | NSW | 49.9 | ||
| 5 | Mick Shannon | SA | 50.0 | ||
| FINAL | |||||
| 1 | Kevan Gosper | Vic | 47.9 | ||
| 2 | Barry Stanton | Vic | 48.0 | ||
| 3 | James Paterson | NSW | 48.3 | ||
| 4 | John Goodman | WA | 48.4 | ||
| 5 | Tony Blue | Qld | 48.4 | ||
| 6 | John Randall | Vic | 48.8 | ||
| 880 YARDS - Men - Monday 7 March 1960 | |||||
| Pos | Athlete | Team | Mark | ||
| FINAL | |||||
| 1 | Herb Elliott | Vic | 1.50.1 | ||
| 2 | Tony Blue | Qld | 1.50.6 | ||
| 3 | Graeme Kelly | WA | 1.51.0 | ||
| 4 | Russell Oakley | Vic | 1.51.7 | ||
| 5 | Denis Wilson | NSW | 1.51.9 | ||
| 6 | Chris Woods | SA | 1.52.1 | ||
| 7 | Robert Cozens | Vic | 1.53.8 | ||
| 8 | John Barrett | NSW | 1.53.9 | ||
| 9 | Eric Owers | WA | 1.54.1 | ||
| 1 MILE - Men - Saturday 5 March 1960 | |||||
| Pos | Athlete | Team | Mark | ||
| FINAL | |||||
| 1 | Herb Elliott | Vic | 4.02.1 | ||
| 2 | Albie Thomas | NSW | 4.06.7 | ||
| 3 | Denis Wilson | NSW | 4.07.0 | ||
| 4 | John Atterton | NSW | 4.14.5 | ||
| 5 | Laurie Elliott | WA | 4.15.1 | ||
| 6 | Russell Oakley | Vic | 4.16.0 | ||
| 7 | Merv Lincoln | Vic | 4.18.5 | ||
| 8 | Kevan Basley | WA | 4.32.0 | ||
| 3 MILES - Men - Monday 7 March 1960 | |||||
| Pos | Athlete | Team | Mark | ||
| FINAL | |||||
| 1 | Dave Power | NSW | 13.50.4 | ||
| 2 | Dave Stephens | Vic | 13.54.2 | ||
| 3 | Bob Vagg | NSW | 14.07.6 | ||
| 4 | Albie Thomas | NSW | 14.33.3 | ||
| John Murray | Vic | DNS | |||
| Herb Elliott | Vic | DNS | |||
| 6 MILES - Men - Saturday 5 March 1960 | |||||
| Pos | Athlete | Team | Mark | ||
| FINAL | |||||
| 1 | Dave Power | NSW | 29.07.6 | ||
| 2 | Bob Vagg | NSW | 29.31.2 | ||
| 3 | Dave Stephens | Vic | 29.49.2 | ||
| Graham Thomas | NSW | DNF | |||
| Ron Blackney | Vic | DNS | |||
| Tony Cook | vic | DNS | |||
| 120 YARDS HURDLES - Men - Saturday 5 March 1960 | |||||
| Pos | Athlete | Team | Mark | ||
| HEAT 1 | |||||
| 1 | Dave Prince | NSW | 14.5 | ||
| 2 | John Bradman | SA | 14.5 | ||
| 3 | Mick Daws | Vic | 15.0 | ||
| 4 | Ainslie Lamb | WA | 15.6 | ||
| Charles Sloan | Vic | DNS | |||
| HEAT 2 | |||||
| 1 | Berry Primrose | NSW | 14.6 | ||
| 2 | John Chittick | Vic | 15.0 | ||
| 3 | Mick Devlin | Vic | 15.4 | ||
| 4 | Ken Roche | Vic | 15.4 | ||
| FINAL | |||||
| 1 | John Chittick | Vic | 14.1 | ||
| 2 | Dave Prince | NSW | 14.4 | ||
| 3 | Mick Daws | Vic | 14.4 | ||
| 4 | John Bradman | SA | 14.4 | ||
| 5 | Berry Primrose | NSW | 14.5 | ||
| Mick Devlin | Vic | DNF | |||
| 220 YARDS HURDLES - Men - Saturday 5 March 1960 | |||||
| Pos | Athlete | Team | Mark | ||
| FINAL | |||||
| 1 | John Chittick | Vic | 24.5 | ||
| 2 | Berry Primrose | NSW | 24.7 | ||
| 3 | Ken Roche | Vic | 24.8 | ||
| 4 | Neville Fletcher | NSW | 24.9 | ||
| 5 | John Bradman | SA | 25.7 | ||
| 6 | Mick Devlin | Vic | 25.9 | ||
| Rod Carter | Qld | DNS | |||
| Dave Prince | NSW | DNS | |||
| Geoff Goodacre | NSW | DNS | |||
| 440 YARDS HURDLES - Men - Monday 7 March 1960 | |||||
| Pos | Athlete | Team | Mark | ||
| FINAL | |||||
| 1 | Barry Stanton | Vic | 53.4 | ||
| 2 | John Randall | Vic | 53.5 | ||
| 3 | Neville Fletcher | NSW | 55.2 | ||
| 4 | Mick Shannon | SA | 59.9 | ||
| Mick Devlin | Vic | (fell) | |||
| John Goodman | WA | (fell) | |||
| 3,000 METRES STEEPLECHASE - Men - Monday 7 March 1960 | |||||
| Pos | Athlete | Team | Mark | ||
| FINAL | |||||
| 1 | Rob Morgan-Morris | Vic | 9.12.5 | ||
| 2 | Geoff Walker | Vic | 9.14.8 | ||
| 3 | Graham Thomas | NSW | 9.16.6 | ||
| 4 | Ron Blackney | Vic | 9.21.3 | ||
| 5 | John Atterton | NSW | 9.44.0 | ||
| 2 MILES WALK - Men - Saturday 5 March 1960 | |||||
| Pos | Athlete | Team | Mark | ||
| 1 | Noel Freeman | Vic | 14.03.2 | ||
| 2 | Don Keane | Vic | 14.18.2 | ||
| 3 | Harry Summers | Vic | 15.00.0 | ||
| HIGH JUMP - Men - Monday 7 March 1960 | |||||
| Pos | Athlete | Team | Mark | ||
| 1 | Chilla Porter | Qld | 6'10" | 2.08m | |
| 2 | Colin Ridgway | Vic | 6'8" | 2.03m | |
| Merv Chiswell | Vic | DNS | |||
| POLE VAULT - Men - Saturday 5 March 1960 | |||||
| Pos | Athlete | Team | Mark | ||
| 1 | Ross Filshie | Vic | 13'6" | 4.11m | |
| 2 | John Pfitzner | SA | 13'4" | 4.06m | |
| 3 | Alan Wright | Vic | 13'0" | 3.96m | |
| 4 | Richard Watson | Vic | 12'0" | 3.65m | |
| LONG JUMP - Men - Saturday 5 March 1960 | |||||
| Pos | Athlete | Team | Mark | ||
| 1 | Bevyn Baker | Vic | 25'1½" | 7.66m | wa |
| 2 | John Baguley | WA | 25'0" | 7.62m | wa |
| 3 | Dave Prince | NSW | 24'0" | 7.31m | wa |
| 4 | Ian Tomlinson | WA | 23'10½" | 7.27m | wa |
| 5 | Denis Errey | SA | 23'8½" | 7.22m | wa |
| 6 | Graham Boase | SA | 22'9¾" | 6.95m | wa |
| 7 | Hugh Jack | Vic | 22'8" | 6.91m | |
| 8 | John Montgomery | WA | 22'6½" | 6.87m | wa |
| 9 | Vic Reading | Qld | 22'6¼" | 6.865m | wa |
| 10 | Maurie Rich | Qld | 22'6¼" | 6.865m | wa |
| 11 | Neville Brown | NSW | 21'11½" | 6.69m | wa |
| Clive Rutherford | WA | DNS | |||
| Kevin Rule | Vic | DNS | |||
| TRIPLE JUMP - Men - Monday 7 March 1960 | |||||
| Pos | Athlete | Team | Mark | ||
| 1 | John Baguley | WA | 53'8¾" | 16.375m | wa |
| 2 | Ian Tomlinson | WA | 52'7½" | 16.04m | wa |
| 3 | Denis Errey | SA | 49'9½" | 15.18m | |
| 4 | Graham Boase | SA | 49'4¾" | 15.055m | wa |
| 5 | Clive Rutherford | Vic | 49'3¼" | 15.02m | |
| 6 | Kevin Rule | Vic | 48'8½" | 14.84m | |
| 7 | Lindsay Woodland | WA | 47'0½" | 14.34m | wa |
| 8 | Vic Reading | Qld | 46'9" | 14.25m | wa |
| 9 | Neville Brown | NSW | 45'4¾" | 13.835m | |
| Allan Stevens | Vic | DNS | |||
| SHOT PUT - Men - Saturday 5 March 1960 | |||||
| Pos | Athlete | Team | Mark | ||
| 1 | Warwick Selvey | Vic | 53'7½" | 16.345m | |
| 2 | John Penfold | NSW | 52'1" | 15.875m | |
| 3 | Ves Balodis | Vic | 49'0¼" | 14.94m | |
| 4 | Merv Kemp | SA | 47'11¼" | 14.61m | |
| 5 | John Cochrane | WA | 47'0½" | 14.34m | |
| 6 | Barry Koch | SA | 46'1" | 14.045m | |
| Bruno Graf | Vic | DNS | |||
| DISCUS THROW - Men - Monday 7 March 1960 | |||||
| Pos | Athlete | Team | Mark | ||
| 1 | Warwick Selvey | Vic | 163'9" | 49.91m | |
| 2 | Ves Balodis | Vic | 159'8½" | 48.68m | |
| 3 | Len Vlahov | WA | 136'6½" | 41.62m | |
| 4 | Barrie Tucker | SA | 134'6½" | 41.01m | |
| 5 | Merv Kemp | SA | 133'1½" | 40.58m | |
| 6 | Barry Koch | SA | 130'11" | 39.90m | |
| 7 | John Penfold | NSW | 123'7½" | 37.68m | |
| 8 | Bob Brown | Qld | 121'1" | 36.91m | |
| Bruno Graf | Vic | DNS | |||
| HAMMER THROW - Men - Monday 7 March 1960 | |||||
| Pos | Athlete | Team | Mark | ||
| 1 | Dick Leffler | Vic | 188'4" | 57.41m | |
| 2 | Bob Brown | Qld | 179'10" | 54.81m | |
| 3 | Martin Crowe | WA | 167'10" | 51.16m | |
| 4 | Nick Regos | Vic | 164'5½" | 50.13m | |
| 5 | Robert Bolton | WA | 137'0" | 41.76m | |
| 6 | Merv Kemp | SA | 127'7" | 38.89m | |
| Neville Gadsden | NSW | DNS | |||
| JAVELIN THROW - Men - Saturday 5 March 1960 | |||||
| Pos | Athlete | Team | Mark | ||
| 1 | Nick Birks | SA | 231'10½" | 70.68m | |
| 2 | Alf Mitchell | NSW | 225'8" | 68.78m | |
| 3 | Bob Lacey | Vic | 200'5½" | 61.10m | |
| 4 | Zlatko 'Jack' Sumich | WA | 191'8" | 58.42m | |
| 5 | Pat Leane | Vic | 187'5" | 57.13m | |
| 6 | Richard Arnold | WA | 174'11½" | 53.33m | |
| Bob Grant | Vic | DNS | |||
| DECATHLON - Men - Tue/Wed 8/9 March 1960 | |||||
| Pos | Athlete | Team | Mark | ||
| 1 | Pat Leane | Vic | 6,531pts | ||
| (11.1, 6.82m, 13.30m, 1.85m, 52.7, 16.8, 41.17m, 3.58m, 60.86m, 4.58.1) | |||||
| 2 | Nick Birks | SA | 6,132pts | ||
| (11.9, 6.63m, 12.85m, 1.80m, 55.0, 15.7, 36.11m, 3.20m, 71.07m, 4.56.7) | |||||
| 3 | John Montgomery | WA | 6,012pts | ||
| (11.2, 7.01m, 10.18m, 1.80m, 52.0, 16.0, 32.20m, 3.43m, 48.08m, 4.32.0) | |||||
| 4 | Berry Primrose | NSW | 5,628pts | ||
| (10.9, 6.65m, 9.66m, 1.80m, 52.0, 14.8, 28.84m, 2.44m, 43.19m, 4.46.2) | |||||
| 5 | Neville Brown | NSW | 5,045pts | ||
| (11.8, 6.55m, 11.16m, 1.83m, 53.6, 16.1, 23.67m, 2.59m, 44.46m, 4.42.2) | |||||
| - | Zlatko 'Jack' Sumich | WA | 4,847pts | ||
| (11.3, 6.02m, 12.22m, 1.72m, 53.7, 16.9, 35.14m, 2.89m, 44.09m, DNS) | |||||
| Bob Grant | Vic | DNS | |||
| 4x110 YARDS RELAY - Men - Monday 7 March 1960 | |||||
| Pos | Athlete | Team | Mark | ||
| FINAL | |||||
| 1 | New South Wales | NSW | 41.9 | ||
| Don Bursill | |||||
| Philip Brown | |||||
| Peter Vassella | |||||
| Dennis Tipping | |||||
| 2 | Western Australia | WA | 41.9 | ||
| John Goodman | |||||
| Ken Peters | |||||
| M. Monnock | |||||
| Jim Wieland | |||||
| 3 | Victoria | Vic | 42.1 | ||
| Bevyn Baker | |||||
| John Burke | |||||
| Gary Holdsworth | |||||
| Kevan Gosper | |||||
| 1 MILE MEDLEY RELAY - Men - Monday 7 March 1960 | |||||
| Pos | Athlete | Team | Mark | ||
| FINAL | |||||
| 1 | Western Australia | WA | 3.26.6 | ||
| Laurie Elliott | |||||
| Terry Bourke | |||||
| Jim Wieland | |||||
| Ken Peters | |||||
| 2 | Victoria | Vic | 3.27.0 | ||
| Russell Oakley | |||||
| Kevan Gosper | |||||
| Gary Holdsworth | |||||
| John Burke | |||||
| 3 | New South Wales | NSW | 3.29.0 | ||
| Denis Wilson | |||||
| James Paterson | |||||
| Don Bursill | |||||
| Dennis Tipping | |||||
| South Australia | SA | ||||
| Tasmania | Tas | DNS | |||
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