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Show Laylon Traclistors Defeat Clearfield By DAVE WIGHAM LAYTON - Whenever the Layton Lancers get together with the Clearfield Falcons in a sporting event one can always al-ways expect some excitement. ex-citement. Such was the case last week when the Lancers beat the Falcons 85-57 in a Region One dual track meet. THE WIN set up the Lancers for a head-on fight with the strong Bonneville club which is upcoming. l: Layton won the meet with a little bit of power coupled with some excellent depth in most events. The Lancers won :ten of the seventeen events and placed in the other seven. Layton also pulled off the only sweep with a one-two-three showing in the shot. ; CLEARFIELD TOOK a :first and third finish from .Mikesell and Potter in the ihigh hurdles, but Bauer of layton prevented the sweep with a second place showing. .The tide was turned in the intermediate in-termediate event as Bauer 'and Thiros took first and third ;for the Lancers with Mikesell giving the Falcons a second jplace finish. t Charles Waller was a double dou-ble winner for the Layton squad picking up his firsts in the 100 and 220 yard sprints. Dave Burke of Layton picked up third place points in the 100 with Carter of Clearfield placing second. The Falcons also picked up points in the 200 with Carter and Lemon taking second and third respectively. res-pectively. CLINT DOUGLAS and Jeff Job then picked up a first and third in the 440 with Nickle of Clearfield sandwiched in between at second. Clearfield then took over in the distance races as the Falcons Fal-cons won the half-mile, mile and two mile. Pena won the half-mile while Mark Wayment was a double winner in the mile and two mile runs with teammate Swallow placing third in the two mile event. BEST THE Lancers could do in these events was second and third in the 880 with Hensley and Alvey, second and third in the mile with Barnes and Totaro, and a second in the two mile with Barnes. Layton took over the scoring scor-ing race in the field events which was headed up by their sweep in the shotput competition. compe-tition. Chuck Ehin won the event. He's considered one of the best in the state, with Edwards and Cooper right behind him. Ehin then came back to double by winning the discus competition with Scott Bohn of Clearfield second and Martin of Layton in third. BILL PVLES then gave the Lancers a first in the high jump with a leap of 6-3 followed by Garriange of Clearfield and Cooper of Lay-ton. Lay-ton. Clearfield's Borden won the long jump competition with a leap of 19-11 with Carter and Cooper of Layton finishing behind him. The Falcons picked up some points in the pole vault when Kimber won the event and Sant placed second, however the Lancers stayed close with a third place effort from Darrell Kidd. Layton won the other field event with Kim Grey winning the javelin with Clearfield's Valentine and Hill in second and third. THE SPRINT relays belonged to Layton as they won both the 440 relay and the mile but again the distance people of Clearfield dominated dominat-ed as the Falcons took the medley event. |