Pioneer Track Wins North Central Conference Title
Clare Pioneers clinched an undisputed NCC title by scoring 125 points to outpace Chippewa Hills 113 at Cadillac. Star performances included Scott Foster winning shot put and discus, Bob Wise high jump, Bob Haynak low hurdles, Randy Parrish two mile, and strong showings from Kevin West Jim Thompson.
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Rob Johnson
North
Pioneers
Benzie Central
Reed City
Big Rapids
Manistee
Scott Foster
Foster
Bob Wise
Bob Haynak
Randy Parrish
Haynak
Parrish
Kevin West
Jim Thompson
Johnson
Kurt Swan
Sophomores Lead Clare Track to Class B C D Victory
Clare Track won the Class B C D division at the Sophomore Relays led by Tim Gibson and Al Rodgers with three medals each. Gibson paired with Dean Doherty for second in long jump and helped sprint medley and 880 relays to first. Rodgers and Zemko took pole vault second, Dusty Phillips and Jim Shurlow earned second in shot put with 81 8 total, while Frankenmuth Pinconning and Bay City John Glenn trailed in team scoring.
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Jerry Waddington
al Rodgers
Kevin Arnold
Dave Border
Tim *Gibson
Dean Doherty
Fred Doherty
Jon Lamdnt
Neal Davis
Rodgers
Mark Hales
Gibson
Border
Dusty Phillips
Jerry Wadington
Bay City
Tim Gibson
al ‘Rodgers
Clare
Doherty
Dan Zemko
Jim Shurlow
Frankenmuth
Pinconning
John Glenn
Pioneers
Arnold
Jim Thompson
Bob Haynak
Unionville
Eight Pioneers Qualify For State Track Finals
Clare trackmen earned eight state berths at Ithaca by winning regional meet events on May 22 and June 5. Scott Foster set a school discus record with 149 feet 8 inches and added a 45 feet 11 1/4 inch shot put. Neal Davis set the mile at 4:32.7, Bob Wise won the high jump, and relay teams plus several athletes posted top finishes to push Clare into the state finals.
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Farwell
Clare
Ithaca
Scott Foster
Foster
Bob Wise
Neal Davis
Jerry Waddington
al Rodgers
Kevin Arnold
Dave Border
Randy Parrish
Larry Evans
Rodgers
Tim Gibson
Dean Doherty
Fred Doherty
Jon Lamont
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