Winners
in Phila. Public League Track Championships
(Compiled by Ted Silary)
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SPRINTS
(* -- indicates record-setting performance)
| Year | 100 | 220 | 440 |
| previous records . . . | |||
| several runners | Edgar Hobson | Fred Henry | |
| 10.0 | Cent, 22.4, 1907 | Cent, 50.4, 1915 | |
| Walt McDonald | |||
| Cent, 22.4, 1917 | |||
| 1928 | Jack Block | Jack Block | Whitey McCafferty |
| NE, *10.0 | NE, 23.0 | Fkd, 52.8 | |
| 1929 | Jack Block | Jack Block | Schaeffer |
| NE, 10.4 | NE, 23.0 | NE, 53.0 | |
| 1930 | Walt Dabney | Beckett Anderson | Beckett Anderson |
| Ovb, 10.6 | Gtn, 23.0 | Gtn, 51.4 | |
| 1931 | Detroit Johnson | Bill Kohn | A. Kutner |
| Sou, 10.4 | West, 23.4 | Sou, 52.2 | |
| 1932 | Detroit Johnson | Detroit Johnson | Horace Clarke |
| Sou, 10.1 | Sou, 23.0 | West, 51.3 | |
| 1934 | Hall | Gordon Walls | Charlie Campbell |
| Gtz, 10.4 | NE, 23.5 | West, 53.4 | |
| 1935 | Ed Prioleau | Ed Prioleau | Charlie Campbell |
| Sou, *T10.0 | Sou, 23.0 | West, 52.0 | |
| 1939 | Everett Johnson | Bob Fay | Harry Weinberg |
| Cent, 10.1 | NE, 22.7 | Fkd, 53.1 | |
| 1940 | Tom Norman | John Grant | Ben Rosellione |
| Ovb, *T10.0 | Ovb, 22.6 | Oln, 51.0 | |
| 1941 | Alton Wimbly | John Grant | John Grant |
| NE, *T10.0 | Ovb, *21.7 | Ovb, *50.1 | |
| 1942 | Bob Daniel | Bob Daniel | Dunlap |
| Cent, *T10.0 | Cent, 22.5 | Fkn, 51.8 | |
| 1943 | George Long | George Long | Alex Scott |
| Ovb, 10.2 | Ovb, 23.1 | Oln, 51.5 | |
| 1944 | Roswell Brown | Alex Scott | Alex Scott |
| Ovb, 10.3 | Oln, 22.6 | Oln, 51.3 | |
| 1945 | Gene Watts | Gene Watts | Ed Gillespie |
| Gtn, 10.1 | Gtn, 22.3 | Ovb, 50.7 | |
| 1946 | Joseph Baker | Joseph Baker | Phil Pitis |
| West, 10.1 | West, 22.3 | Sou, 51.0 | |
| 1947 | Bernie Custis | Allan Boyer | Frank Costello |
| Bart, *T10.0 | Fkn, 22.1 | Fkd, 51.0 | |
| " | Lloyd Norman | ||
| Sou, 22.1 | |||
| 1948 | John Satterwhite | Charles Pratt | Charles Pratt |
| Bart, *9.9 | Dobb, *21.6 | Dobb, 50.7 | |
| 1949 | Les Graves | James Smith | Norwood Chaney |
| Gtz, 10.1 | Gtn, 21.7 | Bart, T*50.1 | |
| 1950 | Otis Johnson | Otis Johnson | Joe Robinson |
| Fkn, 10.0 | Fkn, 22.2 | NE, 50.8 | |
| 1951 | Allan Kline | Leon Whitley | Leon Whitley |
| Cent, 10.1 | Fkn, 22.9 | Fkn, 51.4 | |
| 1952 | Ronald Robinson | Charles Upshur | Charles Upshur |
| Ovb, 10.0 | Bart, 22.7 | Bart, 51.2 | |
| 1953 | Irv "Bo" Roberson | Ira Davis | LeRoy Johnson |
| Bart, 9.7 (WA) | Ovb, 22.2 | Ovb, 51.4 | |
| 1954 | Walt Budney | Walt Budney | Claude Ferguson |
| Linc, 10.0 | Linc, 22.1 | Ovb, 52.0 | |
| 1955 | Bobby Brown | Angelo Coia | Stewart Branam |
| NE, 10.1 | NE, 22.8 | Dobb, 51.4 | |
| 1956 | Mike Cooper | Mike Cooper | Emanuel Johnson |
| NE, 10.1 | NE, 22.4 | Gtn, *49.8 | |
| 1957 | Melvin Bain | Melvin Bain | Don Beaufort |
| Edi, 10.0 | Edi, 22.2 | West, 51.6 | |
| 1958 | Rich Wojtczak | Nate Hennix | Roy Anderson |
| Linc, 10.0 | Edi, 22.7 | Bart, 50.3 | |
| 1959 | Larry Stokes | Bill Morris | Ernie Gunther |
| Ovb, T*9.9 | Sou, 22.5 | Bok, 50.5 | |
| 1960 | Fred Miller | Fred Miller | Wanza Poole |
| Bok, T*9.9 | Bok, 22.2 | Ovb, 49.9 | |
| 1961 | Larry Stokes | Wanza Poole | Wanza Poole |
| Ovb, *T9.9 | Ovb, 21.9 | Ovb, *48.7 | |
| 1962 | Ted Davis | Ted Davis | John Dean |
| Bart, 10.0 | Bart, 22.2 | Edi, 51.4 | |
| " | Hayward Townsend | ||
| Cent, 51.4 | |||
| 1963 | Ben Brown | Ben Brown | Ted Davis |
| Fkn, 10.1 | Fkn, 22.3 | Bart, 50.1 | |
| 1964 | Monte Frazier | Monte Frazier | John Hunter |
| Bart, *9.7 | Bart, *T21.6 | Edi, 50.2 | |
| 1965 | Harvey Royal | Blaine Wentz | Ernie Staten |
| Edi, 10.0 | Cent, 22.1 | Ovb, 50.2 | |
| 1966 | Melvin Colston | Theotis McGhee | Allen Johns |
| Edi, 9.8 | Fkn, *T21.6 | Oln, 49.2 | |
| 1967 | Theotis McGhee | Theotis McGhee | Ron McKeever |
| Fkn, 9.9 | Fkn, 21.9 | Oln, 49.1 | |
| 1968 | Harold Taylor | Ron Jefferson | Doug Scott |
| Sou, 9.9 | Bart, 22.4 | NE, 50.0 | |
| 1969 | Edmund Lowe | Gordon Fauntleroy | |
| Gtn, 9.8 | Oln, 22.1 | Bart, 49.5 | |
| 1970 | Ronald Shaw | Ronald Shaw | Kerry Streets |
| Bart, 9.8 | Bart, *21.4 | Gtn, 50.5 | |
| 1971 | Reggie Barron | Reggie Barron | Charles Kinght |
| Cent, 10.1 | Cent, 22.0 | Bart, 50.7 | |
| 1972 | Tony Bullock | Tony Bullock | Herman Frazier |
| Bart, 10.2 | Bart, 21.8 | Gtn, 49.6 | |
| 1973 | Ira Frazier | Ira Frazier | Edmund Johnson |
| Gtn, 10.0 | Gtn, 22.5 | Ovb, 50.3 | |
| 1974 | Rufus Brisbon | Joe Jenkins | Louis Roberts |
| Bart, 10.6 | Ovb, 22.9 | West, 50.3 | |
| 1975 | Clinton Young | Bennett Long | Bennett Long |
| Fkn, 10.0 | Fkn, 22.3 | Fkn, 49.2 | |
| 1976 | Gregory Moore | Bennett Long | Bennett Long |
| Fkn, 9.9 | Fkn, 22.3 | Fkn, 49.3 | |
| 1977 | Gregory Moore | Gregory Moore | Bernard Long |
| Fkn, 9.9 | Fkn, 21.8 | Fkn, 49.5 | |
| 1978 | Carlton Young | Carlton Young | Roger Dixon |
| Cent, *9.4 | Cent, *21.2 | Ovb, 49.3 | |
| 1979 | Jeff Gold | Darryl Garner | Brian Burns |
| Bart, 10.0 | Fkn, 22.2 | Bart, 49.5 | |
| 1980 | Jeff Gold | Darryl Garner | Mark Hughes |
| Bart, 9.8 | Fkn, 22.4 | Fkn, 50.9 | |
| 1981 | Keith Stanford | John Gilchrist | Willie Hicks |
| Sou, 10.8 | Fkn, 22.3 | Bart, 49.5 | |
| " | Charles Smith | ||
| Gtn, 10.8 | |||
| 1982 | Mike Adams | Gerard Battle | Douglas Burton |
| Ovb, 10.9 | Gtz, 21.6 | West, 48.5 | |
| 1983 | Keith Stanford | Douglas Burton | Anthony Sampson |
| Sou, 10.6 | West, 21.6 | Ovb, *48.1 | |
| 1984 | Rogers Thomas | Vernon Reed | Anthony Sampson |
| Gtz, 10.6 | Bok, 22.1 | Ovb, *47.5 | |
| 1985 | Vernon Reed | Vernon Reed | Rodney Fuller |
| Bok, 10.4 | Bok, 21.6 | Bart, 48.4 | |
| " | Paul Gordon | ||
| West, 21.6 | |||
| 1986 | William Reed | William Reed | Jeff Dallas |
| Cent, *10.0 | Cent, *20.5 | Cent, 48.2 | |
| 1987 | William Reed | Fred McCray | William Reed |
| Cent, 10.47 | Cent, 22.08 | Cent, *47.0 | |
| 1988 | Charles Sawyer | Charles Sawyer | DeWayne Cooper |
| UC, 10.87 | UC, 21.78 | Ovb, 49.63 | |
| 1989 | Steve Gabriel | Jerrod Washington | Troy Bouie |
| UC, 10.7 | Cent, 21.8 | Gtz, 48.9 | |
| 1990 | Tyrone West | Troy Bouie | Troy Bouie |
| Fkn, 11.02 | Gtz, 21.92 | Gtz, 48.90 | |
| 1991 | Montrell Burnett | Montrell Burnett | Delroy Griffiths |
| Bart, 10.9 | Bart, 22.24 | UC, 49.58 | |
| 1992 | Montrell Burnett | Knipwanza Drayton | Daymon Williams |
| Bart, 11.02 | Cent, 22.20 | Ovb, 50.00 | |
| " | Michael Smith | ||
| Cent, 50.00 | |||
| 1993 | Deworski Odom | Hasan Smith | Satira Burgess |
| Ovb, 10.7 | Linc, 22.8 | UC, 49.4 | |
| 1994 | Deworski Odom | Deworski Odom | Bazil Bailey |
| Ovb, 10.90 | Ovb, 21.91 | Ovb, 49.5 | |
| 1995 | Deworski Odom | Deworski Odom | Steve Mitchell |
| Ovb, 10.5 | Ovb, 21.2 | Fkn, 48.6 | |
| 1996 | Darnell Johnson | Roland Whiting | Steve Mitchell |
| Fkn, 10.97 | Dobb, 22.18 | Fkn, 49.00 | |
| 1997 | Kiwinzi Crawford | Kiwinzi Crawford | Steve Mitchell |
| Fkn, 10.81 | Fkn, 22.01 | Fkn, 49.81 | |
| 1998 | David Collins | David Collins | Lee Jackson |
| E&S, 10.62 | E&S, 21.44 | Gtz, 49.21 | |
| 1999 | David Collins | David Collins | Adrian Findlay |
| E&S, 10.4 | E&S, 21.31 | Ovb, 48.92 | |
| 2000 | Anthony Oliver | Anthony Oliver | Adrian Findlay |
| FLC, 10.8 | FLC, 22.0 | Ovb, 49.0 | |
| 2001 | Mike Major | Terrance Day | Terrance Day |
| Cent, 10.66 | Gtz, 21.45 | Gtz, 48.42 | |
| 2002 | Ivan Baldwin | Dewayne Dawkins | Adrian Stephens |
| Fkn, 11.13 | Ovb, 22.50 | Ovb, 49.69 | |
| 2003 | Jerry Butler | Jerry Butler | Roger Anderson |
| Wash, 10.82 | Wash, 22.86 | Ovb, 48.69 | |
| 2004 | Ariel Simmons | Arnold Mullins | Kevin Talley |
| Dobb, 10.9 | Fkd, 21.9 | Gtz, 51.5 | |
| 2005 | Rashine Turner | Rashine Turner | Khaliff Featherstone |
| Gtz, 10.96 | Fkd, 21.82 | Gtz, 49.31 | |
| 2006 | Kenneth Talley | Kenneth Talley | Kenneth Talley |
| Gtz, 10.86 | Gtz, 21.98 | Gtz, 49.61 | |
| 2007 | Herman Kirkland | Herman Kirkland | Khaliff Featherstone |
| Imh, 10.84 | Imh, 22.09 | Gtz, 48.48 | |
| 2008 | Herman Kirkland | Herman Kirkland | Khaliff Featherstone |
| Imh, 10.81 | Imh, 22.12 | Gtz, 48.79 | |
| 2009 | Evan Emery | Evan Emery | Erick Brundidge |
| Cent, 10.97 | Cent, 22.24 | NE, 49.07 | |
| 2010 | Marquis White | Yini Donnie | Erick Brundidge |
| Con, 10.98 | NE, 21.99 | NE, 49.04 | |
| 2011 | Chidi Okezie | Chidi Okezie | Chidi Okezie |
| NM, 11.24 | NM, 21.92 | NM, 48.95 | |
| 2012 | Niager Mathis | Niager Mathis | Niager Mathis |
| Swen, 10.76 | Swen, 21.99 | Swen, 50.37 | |
| 2013 | Niager Mathis | Niager Mathis | Niager Mathis |
| Swen, 10.78 | Swen, 21.90 | Swen, 48.58 | |
| 2014 | Walt Pegues | Nydair Rouse | Khalil Williams |
| Cent, 10.95 | Gtz, 21.44 | D-V, 49.66 | |
| 2015 | Ade Jones-Roundtree | Damere Gilbert | Norman Shoemake |
| Imho, 10.93 | BL, 22.14 | Cent, 49.67 |