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Show DAVIS REFLEX JOURNAL MAY 15, 1985 sports 29th Annual Davis Invitational Personal Bests Run Rampant At Davie year. By KEITH DUNCAN Take for instance their pole vaulter, Todd Fergason who Journal Sports The Vikings have done it again. THE DEFENDING state champs used the 29th annual Davis District Track and Field meet to prove they will he a power to reckon with come state meet day w hich is just two weeks away. Viewmont piled up 90 points to edge John Flints Clearfield team which impressively put 89 points on the board. Alta was third with 75 12, Layton took the highest finish they'd ever had at a big invitational by getting fourth with 5 points and Box Elder was fifth with 32. Host Davis High made a good showing with 27 2 T points while Rov was finished fifth. He jumped 13-- 6 last Saturday and hadnt jumped over 13 feet even prior to that. He is peaking just at the right time as Clearfield enters their region meet this week. Another gutsy showing was that of Todd Walker in the high jump where he gave Clearfield one of lhey beat out Layton who was their only two first places. He took that first in the rain and sleet on Friday and was one of only two jumpers to get over second and Viewmont who gone out ahead so early, said Davis who is a key to Clearfields chances at state. finished third. Todd Davis put in another fine PEPO Olivas was sharp in the day for the Falcons by taking second in the mile run, third in the javelin as he took third place with a 8(K) and was sharp in the relays. throw over 170 feet. His coaches Davis led through most of the mile say he can throw over 190 before run but allowed Steve Richard of the end of the season. Skyline to nip him at the end. "If I Perhaps the biggest excitement had to do it again, I wouldnt have of the meet was in the shot put area 6-- 2. CLEARFIELDS only other first place was that of the mile relay which had an impressive time of 3:26.75. Gerrard Strache, Ron Ryubal, Lance Roberts and Don Gladfelter were not to be denied as - 1 seventh and Bonneville was THE SHOUTS and enthusiasm coming from the shot put pit could be heard all around the stadium. Law had promised he would bust the state mark and he did. But Carter says his best throw still hasnt come. Clearfield piled up even more points in the shot as Vaun Waite took third and Olivas was fourth. ney Ryubal, Gerrard Strache, Lance Roberts and Don Gladfelter gave a galliant effort but fell back to take second place to Viewmont. MANY FOLKS were counting on the team title chase to come down between Clearfield and Alta, especially with Hillcrest deciding not to attend the meet. But Viewmont surprised almost everyone as they placed at lesat one prep in fifteen of the seventeen events held and took first place in three events. All of this only gives Clearfield's Flint one more headache or heart ache heading down the stretch to IN THE 400 meters it was Stracke and Gladfelter finishing third and fourth respectively in that race. Laytons top performer in the field events looks to be sophomore Robert Porter. He took fourth in the discus on Saturday with a Steve Ford didnt throw of 146-place in the shot put but did make the finals. determine the state champion. 7. Flint has never won a state title and clearly would like to get one for his school before he decides to bow out of the sport. DARRELL Martin had one of his finest performances of the year as he took third in the high hurdles and a fourth in the lows. He also ran the first leg of the second place mile relay team. Joe Midkiff was fifth in the javelin at 166-- BUT THE Clearfield coach wasnt negative in the least about his kids performance last weekend, a meet that could be termed a mini state meet. Said Flint, What more could have asked from the kids, they gave it their best, they really did. If we'll do this well at region and at state 1 9. THERE WAS TALK ON Friday, with the rains tormenting, that the 29th annual Davis Invitational might be bagged for good. But the sun came out in droves on Saturday and as a result there were m e personal bests set than ever ihoto), Terry Kealamakia leaps iy to victory in highs. finished third. (Top nally broke his brothers i (Bottom photo), iberts, Gerrard Strache, Rodney Ryubal set the ,mg the mile relay. (Bottom left photo), Russ Jones of Layton hugs his two star hurdlers. just might get em. Of other local interest, Layton used another impressive showing by Terry Kealamakia to build up 5 points and take fourth place over1 all. Had the meet been run in the stretch as originally planned, the Lancers perhaps could have built up a few more points. Dar-mat- e, two-da- y 61-- But the Friday rainstorm prevented Darrell Martin from jumping in the long jump. KEALAMAKIA, distinguishable as one of the finest hurdlers the state has ever known, won both the highs and the lows in races that werent really that close. He also ran the last leg of his teams mile realy, in which his galliant effort fell short but helped Layton take second place. Ten of Davis Highs points came from Jeff Ohlwiler in the javelin where he took first place with a none-the-le- 7. CARTER WAS second in the discus and Scott Ferrin finished fifth. The medley relay team of Rod- eighth. we where Bonnevilles Chad Law busted Mark Carters state record with a very impressive throw of 62 'A. That throw came in the trials and right after it, Clearfields Craig Carter then broke the old state record (his brothers mark) with a toss of 61-- 7. ss THE 440 yard relay team was in first place in the final 100 yards but fell back to take third place. Davis Greg Willard, David Daniels and Chris Card gave the Darts three people in the final standings of the high jump on Fritie for day. All finished in a fourth place. six-wa- y CLAY Singley was fourth in the 172-- 1 while Joe Hawkins was fifth in the 300 IM hurdles. Mark Gunty finished sixth in the javelin at 400 meters. r Heel Huggin Pecos! Choose from a wide selection of Red Wing Pecos styles with sizes that are toss of 185 m. Another fine performance put in by a Davis athlete was Erik Thompson in the shot put and discus. The Davis High senior took third in the discus with a throw of 148-- and was sixth in the shot at 49 7 'A. It was a fair showing by the Davis High team which is gearing up this week to meet Viewmont in the Region Four meet. right for you. i. S ' jk i Not ail sizes m all widths 2 1155 CLEARFIELDS story was just as Flint described it, the kids gave it their best performance of the Viu'e tour earned Wings! 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