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Photograph was edited for publication purposes. Photograph caption dated May 16, 1964 reads "Noel Carroll overhauls John Garrison of San Jose in the stretch to lead Villanova to a win in the two-mile relay at the 24th annual Coliseum Relays Friday night. Carroll's driving finish enabled the eastern visitors to tie the world mark of 7:19.0. The top picture [pictured] shows Garrison leading Carroll going into the last lap of the crowd-pleasing race." See image 00159445 for additional photo in this series.
Carroll, Noel Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (Los Angeles, Calif.) Runners (Sports) Track and field athletes College students Young men Relay racing Stadiums Los Angeles (Calif.)
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