Philadelphia City Track Champions
Series ran from 1944-79 (except for 1971)
Resumed in 2009 in different format
(compiled by Ted Silary)

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Year Winner Coach Points Runner-up Points
1944 Overbrook 77 2/3 West Cath. 43 1/3
1945 Central 77 North Cath. 44
1946 Central 63 North Cath. 36
1947 Bartram 53 2/3 West Cath. 45 1/3
1948 Overbrook 61 2/3 Roman 37 1/3
1949 Overbrook 62 1/2 ST More 36 1/2
1950 Overbrook 56 1/2 West Cath. 42 1/2
1951 Central 52 West Cath. 47
1952 West Cath. Bro. G. Luke 55 1/2 #Bartram 39 1/2
1953 Bartram 59 1/2 West Cath. 39 1/2
1954 West Cath. Bro. G. Luke 59 Northeast 40
1955 West Cath. Bro. G. Luke 59 1/15 Northeast 39 14/15
1956 Northeast 59 1/4 West Cath. 39 3/4
1957 West Cath. Bro. G. Luke 61 West Phila. 38
1958 Roman Lou Nicastro 66 Overbrook 33
1959 Overbrook Vernon Young 55 1/2 Roman 43 1/2
1960 Overbrook Vernon Young 75 La Salle 24
1961 Overbrook Vernon Young 53 Judge 46
1962 Central Ed Veith 66 Roman 33
1963 Overbrook Vernon Young 60 Judge 39
1964 Overbrook Vernon Young 50 Judge 49
1965 Overbrook Vernon Young Bonner
1966 Overbrook Vernon Young 58 North Cath. 41
1967 Overbrook Vernon Young 63 McDevitt 36
1968 Overbrook Vernon Young 67 McDevitt 53
1969 Overbrook Jonas Harding Dougherty
1970 Overbrook Jonas Harding 77 McDevitt 43
1971 meet canceled
1972 Overbrook Jonas Harding 73 Dougherty 63
1973 Overbrook Jonas Harding 82 Dougherty 54
1974 Overbrook Jonas Harding 106 O'Hara 30
1975 Overbrook Jonas Harding 91 Judge 45
1976 Overbrook Jonas Harding 73 Ryan 65
1977 Overbrook Fred Rosenfeld 74 Ryan 58
1978 Overbrook Fred Rosenfeld 79 Dougherty 51
1979 Overbrook Fred Rosenfeld 80 McDevitt 52

# -- Overbrook (26) also competed in this meet, as Bartram and Overbrook tied
for the Public League title.