Beginning our 14th year and 1,200+ postings. A blog for athletes and fans of 20th century Track and Field culled from articles in sports journals of the day, original articles, book reviews, and commentaries from readers who lived and ran and coached in that era. We're equivalent to an Amer. Legion post of Track and Field but without cheap beer. You may contact us directly at irathermediate@gmail.com or write a comment below. George Brose, Courtenay, BC ed.
Once Upon a Time in the Vest
Friday, September 2, 2016
V 6 N. 66 Dan Maas former 4 minute miler killed in traffic accident
Dan Maas former Adams State 16 times sub four minute miler died in a traffic accident along with his wife recently. He was Chief Operations Officer for the Thompson School District in Cheyenne, WY.
His running achievements were as follows:
1987-1992 Adams State University
Cum Laude
President's Honor Society
1990 NAIA Scholar Athlete of the Year
13 Times All American
7 Times National Champion
School Record 1500 meters
Olympic Trials Qualifier 1992 1996
16 Sub 4 minute miles
Adams State Athletic Hall of Fame
Dan Maas Story from the Reporter Herald
Maas's Adams State Hall of Fame Induction Speech
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