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Show Records vD it l -- . - . " i - - i , l - - I t:: By RAY SCHWARTZ Eight new records, including a pole vault by Ron were written into the Morris, books Saturday afternoon, as more than 2000 athletes brought the 45th annual BYU Invitational Track and Field Meet to a roaring climax before 4500 15-fo- ot i " 5 ; r? SPSS T'ii R li j ch sun-kiss- ed 1 fans in the Cougar Stadium. Including Friday's junior high events competition and a total of 11 records were broken and one other was tied. Morris, a graduate student at Southern Cal and fourth-ranke- d vaulter in the world, broke the old Invitational special events record of 14 feet 10 inches set by Rev. Bob Richards in 1951. Two More Broken The soaring effort by Morris was the greatest exhibition of vaulting the state of Utah has ever witnessed and probably the greatest in the history of West. Two other special event records Ail-Arou- V n PEP CLUBS PRESENT COLORFUL MARCHING DRILLS Girls pep clubs from high schools in Idho, Utah and Colorado provided spectators at the 45th annual BYU Invitational Track and Field Meet with a thrilling demonstration of precision marching drills Saturday afternoon in the BYU Stadium. Over 900 girls participated in the colorful spectacle. Vwi ! f 2000 Athletes, 4500 Fans Enjoy Great Day at 45th Annual Classic 4 X y-'s- - Re ay LI nd Inter-mounta- in Hi went by the boards as L. J. Sylvester" of Utah State heaved, the shot 54 feet 6 18 inches to break the old mark of 53 feet and V inch and Ben Brooks of BYU broad .jumped 24 feet 4 inches to shatter the old record of 23 feet. One of the most spectacular efforts of the entire meet Was turned: by Gerald "3ud" Spicer of Douglas, Wyo., in the grueling Championship. In capturing the nine-evechampionship, the Spicer shattered the record for total points with 6555 to his credit. The old record of 6553 was set by the fabulous "Whizzer" White of Mesa, Ariz., High In 1947. Started Feats Friday g Spicer started out his feats Friday afternoon by marks in setting new the pole Vault at 12 feet 4 inches and in the shot at 49 feet 4 inches. The old pole vault record of 12 feet IV inches was set by Terry Smith of Payson in 1951. The "old shot put record of 48 feet 7 inches was set by Wayne Ash of Pleasant All-arou- nd all-around nt ot, 190-pou- nd Wil-fo- rd record-breakin- All-Arou- nd t j Paul Allen of Pleasant Grove 'turned in the best performance by a Central Utah prep athlete as he won both the 100 and 220-yar- d dashes. Larry Park of Orem won tht Class A Javelin throw. ' Other Special "Events In other special events, Leamon King, one of the world's greatest sprinters, ran a 9.9 century n winning that event. Dick Millett of BYU won the 220 hurdles in 23.9, Ralph Bonham of BYU, and Doug Spainhower, both formerly of BYU,' tied for first place in the high jump at Rusty Weeks of BYU? won the 220 dash in 22.4, and Sylvester captured the discus with a toss of 146 feet 10 inches, only a half-inc- h off the old record. Bob Seaman, a crack distance star, was unable to participate in the event, because of a military 6-- 5, commitment. Bengals Tip U res 74-4- 8 Grove in 1955. Other records set Saturday were POCATELLO (UP) Charlie" by Steve Sullivan of Basic, Nev., in the victories upset Campbell's in the Class A shot put; Phil Morand record shattering sprints rison of Richfield in the Class B in six events by Idaho mile; John Haynie of Grand Junc- State College Saturday paced the 1 3 APRIL 20, 1958 tion, Colo., in the Class A high SUNDAY HERALD SUNDAY, 8 to a dual track meet Bengal's 3 jump and Ricks College in the Utah County. Utah over the victory University ' of d relay. of Utah. Tie 440 Record At Relays John Johnson of West High and Dick Hall of Ranch High of Las Vegas tied the 440 record at 50.9. Johnson tied the record in the afternoon finals and Hall in the MISSOULA, Mont. (UP) Mis- morning trials. Sullivan tossed the shot 54 feet fsoula got the jump on other 2 inches, Morrison ran the mile in Pioneer League teams Saturday 4:34.5 and Haynie high jumped 6 by shutting out visiting Idaho inches. Haynie also won Falls 0 in an afternoon encounter . to to Salt Lake City seemed be burg of Davis lost Morgan and feet. 2 A pole vault. the Class b--i, m B play played here at Campbell Field. the dominating "tennis town" as Dinwoody, Bob as Norton and Art Orem's trophies were distributed to net Dowdle were defeated by Palnke winners at the 45th annual Brig- 6-jer-forman- ces 74-4- 880-yar- X. Missoula Whips Idaho Falls Salt Lake, Utah County Netters Dominate Play 6-- ISicrr.''1 OVER THE HURDLES THEY GO The start of the Class A high hurdles in the BYU Invitational Track and Field Meet is shown above. The prep hurdlers are shown b-- o, ,i clearing the second brace of hurdles in the race which was won by Fred Nelson of West High of Salt Lake City. ham Young University Invitation al Track Meet Saturday. In the Class A high school singles, Steve Bennett of East High defeated David Triptow of 3 to take honors in South that division. Doubles finals saw another Salt Lake group meet together, with Steve Morgan and John Dinwoody of East come out on top over d Leamon King Dash Hurdles Skip Stewart Ralph Palnke and Olaf Johansson (Ricks), Gary.Ree.ser (Ricks), Jim (Unattached), :9.9, Rusty Weeks of South, Hitchborn (Mesa, Colo.), Cary Mal-ch- (BYU) : 10.0; Dick MUlett (BYU), Junior College (Dixie), Bruce Ward (Weber), :10.1 The Junior College Champion:16.5 Hurdles Dick Millett in the Dash Jim Ott (Dixie), section, meanship (BYU); Eldon Hastings (BYU) while, fell singles into the hands of Wally Mathis (Dixie), Dick Packer :23.9 (Ricks), Marlynn Holgate (CSU), Shot Put L. J. Sylvester (Utah Weber's Ray Neville who ousted Norris Dickson (Weber) :10.5 Frank Driggs of Snow State); Curt Brown (BYU). Mile Carl Holmes (Weber), 54' An Arnell ' Winters-Davi- d Kjar 6V8" (New record, formerly Chuck held duo Snow Steve Curtis (Ricks), took from doubles the Wilbur "Moose" ThompAmsler son inby1947 at 53 Ya"). Thomas (Mesa), Ted trophy after they defeated Loren Burton and Ron Flygare from (Weber), Jay Bradfield (SCU); High Jump Ralph Bonham 4:48.7 tied with Doug Spainhower Weber, Hurdles Jim Hitchborn Class B High School Singles 6 5"; John Quinnett (Mesa, Colo.), Ralph Munger (BYU); Don Helm (BYU); and finals saw Arthur Carpenter of (Ricks), Bruce Ward (Weber), Norm Robison (BYU). Manti, and John Jennings of Dixie Doug Keck (Ricks), Gary Malchus battle it out, with Carpenter comDiscus L. J. Sylvester (Utah out on top (Dixie), :26.1 ing 146' 10" Shot Put Glen Taylor (Weber), State) Monson and Tom Hansen Robert Pole Vault Ron Morris (UnatBell (Mesa), Griffith (Ricks), tached) 15 1" (New record old from American Fork defeated Holmes, Wendell (CSU), Craig mark formerly held by Rev. Bob Lehi's pair of Joe Adamson and Anderson (CSU) 43 9" 4 for "B" Richards (Laverne College) in 1951 Merlin Barnes n John Meade (Weber), of 14' 10") doubles laurels. Jim Ott (Dixie), Marias Williams The Junior High school doubles Dash Rusty Weeks (Ricks), Bruce Nielson (Carbon), (BYU); Don Steele (BYU) :22.4 were won by Kay Wilkerson and Dave Handley (Weber), :53.3 Broad Ben Brooks (BYU) John Mikkelson of Lincoln (Orem), Carl Holmes (Weber), 24' 434" Jump over Howard Guerney n Warren Righy (CSU), Boyd 24' (New record old record and J. H. Parduhn of American ( Mesa ) , Ted Amsler ( Weber ) , was set by Herb Douglas (Pitts- Fork. Steve Curtis (Ricks) 2:06.0 1949 at 23' 0"). Junior High Dick Packer (Ricks), burg) Clair Bodily (Ricks), Waliy Mathis Salt Lake City's Mike Martines (Dixie), Ron McCalister (CSU), ROUGHRIDERS SIGN TWO was declared Junior High singles Ben Helston (Weber) :23.3 HEGINA, Sask. (UP) Quar- champion on Thursday Pole Vault Peterson (Weber), terback George Bel of Maryland Other Saturday tennis action Klausen (SCU), Collings (Ricks), State ' College and guard Charlie saw Bennett drop Olympus High Three-wa- y tie for first; Murdock Moore of Texas Tech have signed School's Paul DeBry in Class A y tie for 2nd Bry- professional contracts with the singles play while Triptow top(Weber), ant (CSU) and Pugh (CSU) 12 0" Saskatchewan Roughriders of the ped Charles Tesitor in the other TwoMile Truce Truman Canadian Football League's West- half of, "A" action. Continued on Page 16) ern, Division. Blair Sheffield and Ron Assen- - Summary of Results in 45th Annual Relay Meet Schools Class Hurdles Fred Nelson (West); Nick Luke (South); Jim Junction); (Grand Pennington Jerry Orton (Granite); Tracy Menard, :15.4 Hurdles Jerry Quinn (Rifle, Colo.); Jim Jackson (Millard); Russedl Felt'(Lehi); Roger Nielson (Delta); Dee Reese. :16.2. Dash Paul Allen, (Pleasant Grove); Gary Anderson (Cedar); Phil Duncan (Millard); Sturzenegger (Dixie); Ron Cress (American Falls, Ida.). :10,5 Mile Phil Morrison (Richfield); Richard Greenhough (Juab); Thane Smith (Grace); Gordon Bascom ('Union); Robert Miles (Dixie). 4:34.5 (New Record formerly held by Gary Griffeth, Preston, Ida., set in 1956 at 4:35.7). Hurdles Bill Adams (Uintah); Barry Nelson (Wasatch Academy); Dee Rees (Lyman); Wayne Heaton (Kanab); Ron Kress (American Falls, Ida.) :22.0 Shot Put Richard Bair (Snake River); Gale Anderson (Milford); Gene Ash (Pleasant Grove); David 120-Hi- gti 100-Yar- Larry McDonald Dash d (Las Vegas); Richard Hall n (Rancho, Las, Vegas); Bob Ed Castle (Pocatello), (Weber); Dave Wetzel (East. :10.3 Mile George Thornton (West); Steve Burns (Weber); Gary Bird (East); Lorenzo Griffeth (Preston); Bill Mansell (South). 4:36.8 Lan-guei- Shoi Put S teve Sullivan Klair Jeppson (Weber); ,Ed Wright (Murray); Clyde Brock (Ogden); Bill Knott (Olympus). 54: 2" (New record formerly held by Kreuger (Cody, Wyo.) set in (Basic); at 1955 52 11"). B 120-Hig- h 100-Ya- rd 180-Lo- w Nick Luke Hurdles Menard (Grand (South); Tracy Junction) ; Fred Nelson (West) ; Bown (Milford) ; Alton Hone Jim Pemmnaton (Grand Junction); (Pleasant Grove). 50 n Dale Shelley (Snake Ward Olsen (Rancho, Las Vegas). :20.9 River); John Evans (Moab); Bob n John Johnson (West); Hawlett (Millard); Dean Dopp Robert Hart (Ben Lomond); Rich- (Marsh Valley); Del Goff (Beaver) ard Hall (Rancho); Bevan Lenard :52.8 Run No. 1 Dion Fra-zie- r XEast); Ron Woodheap (East). .'50.9. (Ties record set by Wayne (Carlin, Nev.); Wiltur Green-halg- h ' Chamberlain, 1956). (Juab); Roger Nielson Darrel Gertsch (Delta), Ernest Kustus (Richfield); No. 1 '880 (Pocatello ) ; John Thalman (So. Karl Blake ( Dixie) . 2 : 03.3 No. 2 Leon Run Cache); Bob Anderson (Cyprus); Wait Parker (West); Dean' Prusse Smuin ( Uintah) ; Norm Eliasen (American Falls); Dwaine Jackson (Bountiful).. 2:02,1 880 Mike Gerlicher (Delta); Kirk Wright (Millard); No. 2 j(Las Vegas) ; Robert Nelson Tony Martinez (Central, Colo.). Olympus); Robert Kellerstrass 2:05.7 Paul Allen (P.G.); (Weber), "Joe Varoz (West) ; Gary West (Murray). 2:03.8 Gary Anderson (Cedar City) ; Gene Larry McDonald (Las Sturzenegger (Dixie); Leon Ander-- . Vegas) Ed Castle (Weber) ; Ohlson son (North Fremont); Bruce Gray Conrad (East); Wayne Benton (P.G.) :23.3 Discus Glenn Passey (Fielding, (South); Doyie Seeley (West). ;23.4 Discus Lyle Olsen (Cyprus) ; Ida.) ; Dave. Bown (Milford) ; Paul Dave McPhael (South) ; George Kirkpatrick (American 'Fork); Black ( Springville ) ; Roger Boyer Richard Bain (Snake River); Rich(East); Mitch Stevens (Bountiful). ard Moody (Delta). 138 7" . 142.0 Mile Relay Uintah (M. Bingv Mile Relay No. 1 Grand Junc- ham, G. Glines, L. Smuin, tion (D. Goedjen, 'J. Pennington, T. v 3:34.5 3:36.4 R. Leitch) Menard, JavelinKen McKnight (Cedar Mile Relay No. 2 Davis (W. City); Ed Tomsik (Milford); Lew Deveraux (P.G.); George Talbot Hall, D. Dahl, R. Eames, E." 3:33.4 ' H (Dixie); Bennie Hullinger (P.G.). ' ' Javelin Throw Larry Park 179 7W ; Broad Jump (Orem) ; Brent Price (Jordan) ; Cobus (AJ".); Verl Moyar (East) ; John Marriott Robins (No. Sevier); Tobler on , (Continued on Pare 14) (Continued Page 14) 180-Lo- w 4" 440-Ru- 440-Ru- ' , 880-Ya- rd 880-Ya- rd ' ' 220-Da- sh 220-Da- sh i : 120-Hi- 6-- Special Events Junior Colleges Class A Schools 6-- 3, and Johansson, 46, Neville knocked over Norman Fawson of Dixie to make his advance in the Junior College singles. Gaylen Lewis and Elroy of the College- - of Southern Utah, and a Dixie pair of Melvin Harmon and James Blake, were the losing doubles Col-led- ge semi-finalist- s. 100-Yar- gh 6-- 8, 6-- 6-- 2. 3, us 220-Lo- Cincinnati Seeks Replay of Game w CINCINNATI, Ohio (UP) 100-Ya- rd 6--3, (ex-BY- 6-- 3. U) 6-- 4, 220-Lo- 6-- 3. 4, 6-- 2. w Cin- cinnati Redlegs General Manager Gabe Paul Wednesday asked that the National League season opener here which the Reds lost 4 to Philadelphia Tuesday, be ordered replayed. 5-- fr-- 6-- 0, 6-- 2. 6-- 440-Ru- 220-Ya- rd 880-R- un 6-- 3, 5-- 7, 6-- 1, 4" Tan-gre- 220-Da- sh . two-wa- n The Next Best Thing to a New Car Is Your Present Gar With an Ashton Bear River Track Team Cops Victory to 97-3- Aggers Selected Wyoming Trainer LARAMIE, Wyo, (UP) ' JOB : BY ASHTON'S MECHANICS , ' Set timing. Adjust carburetor. Adjust fan belt. Clean oil bath air cleaner. Cletfn oil' breather caps. 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