Manning Wins 100, Anchors Two Relay Victories for USC

USC’s Antonio Manning won the 100 meters and anchored two Trojan relay teams to victory Saturday in the USC Collegiate Relays at Cromwell Field.

Teams from USC, Washington State, Arizona, Iowa and Drake competed.

In a dual meet held concurrently with the relays, Long Beach City College defeated Pasadena City College, 98-41.

Manning won the 100 in 10.41 seconds after anchoring wins in the 400-meter relay and 800-meter relay. The times were 40.20 and 1:23.7.

Two foreign athletes from Washington State set Cromwell Field records. Julius Korir, 1984 Olympic gold medalist from Kenya, won the 3,000-meter steeplechase in 8:27.8. Dimitrios Koutsoukis, from Greece, won the shotput at 64 feet 11 inches.

Iowa’s Gary Kostrubala, a punter for the Hawkeye football team, won the discus with a school-record 192-8. Arizona’s Maurice Crumby won the high jump at 7-1 1/2.