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Show Red Devils Defend State Track Title at Ute Stadium Saturday SpringviIle high tracksters will defend their state track title this Saturday in the Ute Stadium in Salt Lake City. The Devils won the state meet last year. This year's club qualified 10 men for the final 'V . are counted on as point-makers, their records are a little below those of other competitors posted during the season. Gerry Childs, should his ailing elbow not bother him, is expected to place high in the javelin. Weight and Bird are counted on heavily for points in the discus and shot put. In the regional meet team totals were as follows: Lincoln, 71; SpringviIle, 64; Payson, 6iy2; Spanish Fork, 49; Lehi, 27; Pleasant Grove, 16; American Fork, 15 y2; Juab, 5V2. meet from the Region III track meet held last Friday at the Y. Lincoln took the meet, with SpringviIle placing second. Qualifying Quali-fying for the state were Ted Van-Leuvan, Van-Leuvan, who placed third in the 100; Art Reid, who came third in j- . I the 220; Art Eves, third in the mile; Reed Porter, who was second in the high hurdles; Gerry Childs, third placer in the javelin; Bill Bird, Glen Weight and John Gus-tin, Gus-tin, who placed in that order in the shot; Glen Weight, who placed first in the discus, and Bill Bird, who took third in the discus; and the SpringviIle 880 relay team consisting of Holt, Burrows, Reid and VanLeuvan. This team will count mainly on the field events in defending their title. While VanLeuvan and Reid |