Silent footage of the 18th annual Pacific Coast Conference track and field championships, held in the Los Angeles Coliseum on May 28, 1948. USC won the meet with a total of 47.5 points; Oregon State College finished ninth out of ten with 3.5 points. Events and winners shown in this film are as follows:
mile run (Roland Sink, USC)
440 (Bob Muir, UW)
100 (Don Anderson, Cal)
120 high hurdles (Craig Dixon, UCLA)
880 (Bob Chambers, USC)
220 (Don Anderson, Cal)
2 mile (Bob Selfridge, WSC)
220 low hurdles (Craig Dixon, UCLA)
shot put (Bill Bayless, USC)
high jump (Charles Hanger, Cal - jumping into sawdust)
pole vault (Bob Hart, USC - vaulting into sawdust)
broad jump (Gaylord Bryan, Stanford)
discus (Taylor Lewis, UCLA)
javelin (Lou Robinson, Oregon)
mile relay (Stanford)
Digitized from a film reel held in the Intercollegiate Athletics Moving Images (FV 031:086), Special Collections and Archives Research Center, Oregon State University Libraries.
