Show PROVO PICKED FOR TRACK T ACK THRONE t l Should Unseat Payson In Exciting Scramble I S At Stadium Saturday SaturdayS S t. J By Dy TOI TOMMIE PORTER PORTEt I Provo Is expected d to wrest the thc state high school track and field championship cham kj 1 from Payson at the Utah stadium Saturday with an 11 man 11 mari quad fYd In v. v winning nin the the region gi n 3 meet b by a comfortable m. m ble margin The do Bulldogs 3 should nose noc out oui me we defendIng Attending champion represented 1 for the second straight year by a man five-man squad squad after after a hot scramble scramble scramble scram scram- ble that would require only one or orro Joel ro two minor upsets to enable the fh Y Lions to hold onto their cherished r f. f J laurels Judging by regional performance performance per per- 4 Provo Pro should win three first places two thirds and two rs fourths for 21 25 points Saturday liz 1 P Payson took three firsts three a third a a. fourth and a aL' aL af f L' L fifth last year for tor 32 points and 1 bould annex two firsts a R second h ad 4 a third a fourth and a fifth filth this k week for tor 22 points Ot z Murray with five entrants and Tooele with four should battle for 1 14 1 4 third place just ahead of Pleasant Groves Grove's six-man six Preston t. t t and Lincoln with five lve men each net ci and Davis region 2 with nine rr rJ will wili likely battle for sixth position fi with Ogden Granite and Weber a close behind r. r Delta has a good chance to win the thee e pole vault and high jump and place I well In the century to possibly slip a 1111 Into third place and scramble the theS thera I ra S race The Thc century will probably produce prof pro pro- f duce duee a brilliant duel between Fit FitII Fit Fitz- 01 it II water of ot Duchesne who ran the te ek In In ini In the thi r 5 S mit F. ir 11 ton ton tonof of Weber who vho won v th the region 14 1 event in Boyle of ol Delta Aj who has recorded for tor the dash e 7 T Cyrus Ellsworth of ol Payson who a did at the Y carnival and k Farrell Glenn of ol Tooele who won j in the thc region 2 meet with not being crowd crowded cd ia o i In tim tho Ellsworth look best bet I having luJ won on the region 3 event in 7 22 20 Z only tenth nine of a second sec eec i ond end short of the thc state tato mark e Glenn did and Everton E in the regional meets and Inn may crowd croud tho the Lion sprinter it Peters of ol Provo Pro covered the in in his regional event ande and e Jensen of Roosevelt was clocked at atI I 38 but of Hinckley didt did t the quarter in to win at theY the thea Y a T meet Jack ChrIstensen of Jordan Jordan Jor Jor- dan and Lobb of Bear Deal River have been running at 5 51 S1 4 Byron Woodland should give 7 1 Provo five points In the mile half t e havin having skimmed the yards ards In 2005 In the re region lon 3 meet last I week Vernon Perkins of South Cache has the next best time tot to t date having won at B. B Y U. U int in t 2056 The best time lime recorded in regional meets other than Woodlands Woodland's Wood Wood- lands land's was as Tracy Macros Macro's 2067 at Logan last week 1 Woodland also holds the tho best I til scholastic tithe time for tho the mile durI dur- dur I ill ing tho the present season having won von his re regional ional event in and the tito senior race raco at tho the Y flY carnival In PC Peto to Delis Dells of r lurra l Murray who has been clocked at 4 seems next best In the tho high barrier event Ira Iral r Winger of ol Preston and Jewkes 0 of r i Carbon stand out having skimmed 1 the gates in and I Williams of ot Beaver and Wahlen of Murray should also do doWell doWell dowell Well in this event Winger stands out in the low hurdles also with the recorded time of ol over the new distance of yards Campbell of Murray Partington of oC Logan of North Emery and Christensen of ol Spanish Fork are other low barrier A 4 new javelin record seems like I ly with Phillips of at Davis boasting a toss of feet in the re region rel re- re l gion on 2 meet James Jensen of ol Pay Pay- ion has a n toss of feet teet to his credit Rex Gourley of oC Pleasant Grove seems e. e likely to win the discus toss wan wun of 01 close be be- hind Gourley Courley threw the platter 1268 feet last week Barney McCarry Mc Me- Garry Carry of or Park City Is outstanding hot putter to date with Phil Re Re- veil of Ogden and Jensen of ot Payson doing well veil The pole vault mark of 12 feet teet let et by George Gourley three years ago has been exceeded by Ted Johnson of Lincoln and tied lied b by Paul Snow of Delta while Clark of ot North 7 Summit has cleared the bar at 11 feet teet 11 inches and Harris of at Bear r r River Ri has reached 11 feet 10 4 3 Inches Payson and Cyprus will wilt probably I battlo battle for Cor the yard relay points with Pleasant Grove Granite Uintah Uin Uin- tah and Provo fighting in the medley med med- ley Icy event rho Tho mile relay should I go to Lincoln with ith Ogden nn and I Spanish Fork as strong contenders |