| Year |
Result |
Place |
Venue |
Date |
| 1943 |
47.82 |
13 |
Milwaukee |
May 29 |
| 1945 |
47.26 |
17 |
Philadelphia |
Apr 27 |
| 1946 |
49.17 |
6 |
Minneapolis |
Jun 8 |
| 1947 |
54.64 |
2 |
Örebro |
Aug 20 |
| 1948 |
54.54 |
3 |
Madison |
May 29 |
| 1949 |
56.97 |
1 |
Hämeenlinna |
Aug 14 |
| 1950 |
54.23 |
3 |
Los Angeles |
May 19 |
| 1952 |
55.43 |
2 |
Santa Barbara |
Apr 12 |
| 1953 |
59.28 |
1 |
Pasadena |
Aug 22 |
| 1954 |
58.65 |
1 |
Pasadena |
May 3 |
| 1955 |
55.14 |
4 |
Salem |
Apr 2 |
| 1956 |
57.21 |
1 |
Los Angeles |
Jun 30 |
| 1957 |
54.43 |
12 |
Compton |
May 31 |
| 1959 |
56.76 |
5 |
El Monte |
Aug 21 |
| 1960 |
57.25 |
7 |
Los Angeles |
Jul 22 |
|
| International |
| Year |
Result |
Place |
| 1948 (Olympic) |
50.77 |
3 |
| 1952 (Olympic) |
52.66 |
4 |
| 1955 (PanAmer) |
53.10 |
1 |
| 1956 (Olympic) |
54.81 |
2 |
| National |
| Year |
Result |
Place |
| 1945 (USA Champ.) |
44.54 |
3 |
| 1946 (USA Champ.) |
48.39 |
3 |
| 1947 (USA Champ.) |
53.07 |
1 |
| 1948 (USA Champ.) |
51.33 |
1 |
| 1948 (Olympic Trial) |
50.65* TR |
1 |
| 1949 (USA Champ.) |
53.17 |
1 |
| 1950 (USA Champ.) |
52.79 |
1 |
| 1952 (Olympic Trial) |
52.87 |
2 |
| 1952 (USA Champ.) |
52.67 |
2 |
| 1953 (USA Champ.) |
56.02 MR |
1 |
| 1954 (USA Champ.) |
55.52 |
1 |
| 1955 (USA Champ.) |
53.19 |
2 |
| 1956 (Olympic Trial) |
57.21 TR |
1 |
| 1956 (USA Champ.) |
54.40 |
2 |
| 1957 (USA Champ.) |
53.11 |
3 |
| 1960 (USA Champ.) |
53.01 |
7 |
| 1960 (Olympic Trial) |
53.35 |
7 |
|
| World Records |
|
(• - Record was ratified)
|
| • |
56.46 |
Lisbon
|
Jul 09, 1949
|
| • |
56.97 |
Hämeenlinna
|
Aug 14, 1949
|
| • |
58.10 |
Pasadena
|
Jul 11, 1953
|
| • |
59.28 |
Pasadena
|
Aug 22, 1953
|
| American Records |
|
(• - Record was ratified)
|
| • |
55.06 |
Los Angeles
|
May 20, 1949
|
|