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Show BV J.J VARDEr11 BREAKING state Interscholaiitlc track and field records a fMr years ago .was a common occurrence but during the past few years it has taken tak-en a "super-athlete" to turn In a new mark. The Ogden high school has HncoyefSd just such a star in Dill Cox. tho tuw-hcaded athlete of the Junior class. , Cox heaved the shot out of th lot. sportlnRly speaking In th Tiger Inter-class Inter-class meet last week, phatt-rlng a mark that ha stood the test for 16 yoars. Ho b;ttfr) the mark of 43 feet 7 1-2 Inches, mado in May. 1007 by Henry Richardson of the Salt Iake high school by putting the shot at 43 feet 8 1-2 Inches. Richardson's mark stood the teMs of such noted high school athletes as Alma Richards, Snow Jensen. Smith. Johnson, Hansen and numerous others. oth-ers. Some of those men came near to upsetting the Richardson mark, but lacked the necessary punch to put It oer. . DISPLAYS CLtSS In busting this mark Cox not only I displays his ability as a shot putter, but he also enfrs the hall of Cams with the gr.-att field event men over dtvaloped In the slat.-. Although his i mark does not stand a Plate rec-ord, rec-ord, due to thf fart that it was not made In a stut- meet. It Is expected that he v ill ir.L-s the jir'-in re ord Iwhen the schools take the field in the , finals May 12. . . 1 The Ogden higli wonder "athlete" , shattered the Ftate discus mark of 114 : i feet in the class meet bv turning in a mark of 1 1 G feet 9 Inches The roc-jord roc-jord for this event established in Mil was made by Nation of the East ; high school. j In this performer Coach Carl Petersen Pe-tersen has an athlete of the first or-I or-I der, and one who should keep the Tig-ers Tig-ers in the running In tho statn inet- e ST ATI: OOIJiBGB MKET Tracksters of the colleges of the state, will take the field in their an- nual intercollegiate meet at Prov0 : May 13. Th? competition will in all probability b between the rtah and Aggie u-,ims with the Crimson favor- ites to win. ""barley Paddock, czar o mder path, has returned to Los Angeles from Honolulu. Paddock explained his methods of putting his "dogs" in high while on the Islands. He Is said to be running better than cr - Some gent writes in and wants to know if Judge Land! is aleo the ; 5ar" of "Twenty Thousand Leagues ! I nrler the Sea." B-.bby Jonot. former star third sack man for the Ogden club of the I'nion association, later with the Ban rn-, rn-, Cisco club of the Pacific coast league s our ..f the game in tho American league for a few days with afl injured ankle He Is with the lerrolt Tlrer -ii?2L?em5!pey ,s b"in showered with letters from prominent women of f rr . , " l" Pr(,M aispatcbes lack says his manager Jack Kearns , knows the well known song. The Oc id. Simply wild Over Me," .md ltd 1 full meaning now. i I, iTnvi'r, chjb of the Western 1 'eaguo, the infant of the loop got away to a poor start In the flaK chase. , Place popular in society circles n-rw-i aaays. a PLATERS OCT Baseballers of tho Northern Utah guc are taking advantage of he warm weather, and from all &fc2I W, every player in the loop wlK In perfect condition when the SOUnds May 17 in DCU - .. After spending the winter at Hono--jlu and other cjtles in the Pacific la-ands. la-ands. 8am Clapham. English liirh?- during the next few wcokn. arroTn "t'o" St Intercollegiate. ar- going to have tough sledding in the state mcot lft, nprl u " " h school, have an abundance of me. heas events which ahould make the competition all the stronger |