Chicago Olympic Hopeful Wins Men's 200 Sprint

December 31, 1969 12:00 AM
Chicago Olympic Hopeful Wins Men's 200 Sprint

" The race to London just got tougher.

Olympic hopeful Wallace Spearmon of Chicago, Ill. sprinted through the finish line sweeping up a first-place title in the men's 200 sprint during the Prefontaine Classic Saturday in Eugene, Ore "

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