A.A.U. Track Championship upsets at Berkeley, California

A.A.U. Track Championship upsets at Berkeley, California

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Physical Ed, Science

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

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The video covers the American Track and Field Championships in Berkeley, California. Dick Adlesey wins the 110-meter high hurdles. Harry O'Brien causes an upset in shot put, defeating world record holder Jim Fuchs. Jim Galladay surprises everyone by winning the 100-meter dash. The 400-meter run provides a thrilling race with George Roden overtaking Herb McKinley to win in record time.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who won the 110-meter high hurdles event?

Jim Galladay

Dick Adlesey

Harry O'Brien

George Roden

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the distance Harry O'Brien achieved in the shot put?

60 feet 2 inches

55 feet 9 and 1 quarter inches

50 feet 5 inches

57 feet 3 inches

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which university did Jim Galladay represent in the 100-meter dash?

University of California

Morgan State

Los Angeles A.C.

Northwestern University

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the defending champion defeated by Jim Galladay in the 100-meter dash?

Jim Fuchs

George Roden

Dick Adlesey

Arthur Brand

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the 400-meter run, who did George Roden overtake to win the race?

Dick Adlesey

Herb McKinley

Harry O'Brien

Jim Galladay