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Show MILLARD DECLARED WINNER New Records Set in Region Six Track and Field Meet Sat. May 3 Cedar City High School played host Thursday, May 3 to the Region Six Track and Field meet. It was staged on the high school track under excellent conditioils, which was a credit to the school, as sponsor. In a meet which gathered interest as the day progressed pro-gressed and as teams raced, threw, jumped and heaved their way to honors, fans found many thrills. An indication indica-tion as to the fever pitch of the meet in the quest for team honors was the final standings based on a scoring of eight points for first, five for second, three for third, two for fourth and one for fifth. Millard High School of Fillmore Fill-more was declared team champion cham-pion with a totaj point score of 60. It was followed by one-half point, 59', by Beaver and in third place was Delta High Just one point out of first with 59 points. Dixie was not far behind with a total of 52 Vi points. Not only was the race for Region Re-gion honors close but in the 16 event meet six new records were established and a seventh tied. Sets New Mark A. Weston of Milford set a new mark In the mile run with a time of 4 minutes, 50.5 seconds. In the 880 yard run, White, also of Mil-ford, Mil-ford, bettered the mark set by Kenneth Perkins of Cedar City only last year with a time of 2 minutes 05.5 seconds. Ott of Dixie tied the mark of 22.5 seconds In the 220 yard dash. Two relay marks were shattered shatter-ed when Beaver ran the medley In 3 minutes 54 seconds. That team was composed of Pearce, Ne.'son, Adams and Beaumont. A Dixie quartet composed of Ma-this, Ma-this, Thomas, Nelcom and Ott set a new mark of 1;34 in the 880 yard relay. Sampson of Delta tossed the discus 133 H feet Vi Inch for a new record In that event, and Pearce of Leaver broad Jumped 20 feet 10' i inches for a new record. rec-ord. Records in the regional meet have been compiled back to 1950 and many of those set Thursday beat marks that were put In the books in 1950. From the region meet first and second place winners are given the opportunity to participate partici-pate in the state Class B track and field meet. Cedar City Redmen with a total to-tal of 18 points In the meet qualified only one boy for the state finals. That was Bob Clark, who won first place In the 410 yard dash with a time of :54.1 second. The m'Je relay team of the Cedar high placed second In that event, behind Delta; however how-ever In the relays, only the first place winner qualifies for state competition. , Final team points were as Tol-lows: Tol-lows: Millard, 60; Beaver 59i; De.'ta. 59; Dixie, 52',; Milford, 21; Kanab. 194; Cedar, 18; Paro-wan Paro-wan 9, and Hurricane 4 V4. Final Results are as follows: High Jump: Carrrtt. Bravrr; Gublrr. High Jump: fiarrett. Braver. Guhler. Dixie tied fur flrit; Puifh, Knnab. Hunton. Hurricane, lied fur third; Hulllna, Beaver. 5'10". Pule Vault: Mitchell. Delia: Pugh. Kanab: Ka-nab: Black. Kanah: Flndley, Kanab; C. Stevens. Heaver, ld'3". Shot Put: Workman nixie; Whitney. Pamwan: Anderson. Mtlf'trd; Sampson. Delia: Myera. Beaver. 44'4V. Javelin: Barhen. Delta; R. Palmer. Mll-UrH- nwrrett Beaver: L. ParHiih, Millard; Myera. Beaver. 156' 10". Mile Run: A. Weston. Milford: Reaumont Beaver: Sundatmm. Millard; Sagera. Cedar: Ce-dar: Bradflrld. Delia. 4:50.0 (new record). 1'jn yanr hliih hurdles: Davis. Millard: Nelson. Millard; Garrett. Beaver: Ballard. Hurricane; limdrr Cednr. :16. IK) yard dash: Ott. Dixie: Nixon, Millard; Mil-lard; Pearc. Beaver; Burt, Parowan; Lister. Lis-ter. Delta. :103. 440 yard dash: Dark. Cedar: Adams. Beaver; Wood. Millard; Hunsaker. Delta: Dean. Beaver. :M 1 Mm) yard run: White. Milford; Bunker. Delta; Edward. Delta; Sundalrom, Millard; Mil-lard; RlRby. Cedar. 2:OV (new record l. Broad jump: Pearce. Beaver; Puxh. Kanab: Ka-nab: Mathla. Dixie: Sampson. Delta; Palmer. Pal-mer. Millard. 30'IOV (new record). ISO yard low hurdle: Pearce. Beaver; Nixon. Millard: Palmer. Millard; Nelson. Millard: Neson. Beaver. :21 S. MO yard dash: Ott. Dixie; Thomas, inxie: Matms, utxie: nun. ranmu; At-kin. At-kin. Dixie. :33.B (tied record). Discus: Sampson. Delta: B. George, Millard: Mil-lard: Overson. Delta; Workman. Dixie; Mondy. Delta. IM'd" (new record). Mile Relay: Delta (Bradfleld. Hunsaker. Cannon. Sampson), Cedar, Millard. 3 42.S. Medley Relay: Beaver (Pearce. Nelson. Adams, Beaumont), Deelta, Milford. 4:54. (new record). 8W) yard relay: Dixie (Mathla. Thomas. Mecomp. Ott), Millard, Beaver. 1.34 (new record). |