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Show HIGH SCHOOL MEET TO BE HELD MAY 7 The commitee on track and field events of the state met at Provo Saturday Sat-urday and completed plans for the state high school track meet which will he held there on May 7. The coming com-ing meet promises to be one of the biggest and best that has ever been held in the state. Provo boasts of the best and fastest track in the state, and under good weather conditions several records will likely be lowered. On account of the number of. schools participating in track work this year a system of eliminations will be carried car-ried out in the division meets on April 30 in order to reduce the number of entries for the final meet. It was decided de-cided that only first and second point winners will be entered in the state meet, providing such men make the time or distance in the various events as follows: 100-yard dash 11 seconds. 220-yard dash 25 seconds. 440-yard dash 67 seconds. Half-mile run 5 minutes 5 seconds. Mile run 6 minutes 10 seconds. . 220 hurdles 28 seconds. Relay 1 minute 40 seconds. Broad Jump 18 feet. Pole vault 9 feet 6 Inches. Shot put 36 feet. High jump 5 feet 4 inches. Discus 90 feet Javeline 120 feet. No man will be admitted to the state meet unless he has made the required time or distance, even though he wins a first place in the division meets. ' v,. Order of Events. 2 p. m. 100-yard trial heats; shot-put; shot-put; high Jump. 2:10 p. m. Mile run. 2:25 220-yard trial heats. . . . 235 440-yard run; discus; broad jump. ' ,2:45 200-yard hurdles trial heats. 3:00 100-yard finals. 3-15 220-yard hurdles finals. . 325 220-yard dash finals; javelin; polo vault. 3:40-Half-mile run. .4:00 Relay. AH entries for the state meet are to be in the hands of the committee by May 4. The officials are to be selected soon', and they will be men not directly connected with high schools In competition. |