Salt Lake Telegram | 1935-05-11 | Page 10 | Utah Stars Set Pace in Four Events

Utah I Stars Set Pace in F Four our Events With three or r more new records expected In the Utah hl high h school track and field meet med at the Utah stadium ala sta Saturday a comparison of state marks In Utah Colorado end and Idaho furnishes much thought for followers of the cinder sport port Utah prep athletes have exceeded those of the two neighboring states in four of the 16 events on the track and field program and the Utah marks In the and yard dashes are identical with those established in Colorado prep meets The local middle distance men have better records than those of either nearby state and Utah's discus mark markis is nearly five feet better than that of ot Idaho and seven feet longer loncer than Colorado's Colorados best The local high jump rec record rd is A Inch half higher r than that of the Colorado schools Idaho's javelin mark set by Domers DC- DC m mers rs of Sandpoint in 1926 is feet and a t halt half inch nearly 30 feet farther than have to tossed ed the spear The Gem state mile mark is Li best also B Brewer ewer of ot Fort Collins leaped 12 feet 10 inches in the tho 1925 1025 pole vault while Beattie of the same school to tossed ed the shot 52 feet 6 inches a year ear later and of ot Hu Hugo o high 22 feet 11 inches All these hese marks exceed Utah's Ulah's and all the Colorado relay rely and hl high h hurdles records are better than those hung up by local athletes