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Sterling City wins meet, Forsan, Garden City vieROBERT LEE — Sterling City’s Eagles flew over the field here Wednesday to take the District 10-B boys track meet with 187 points outdistancing second-place Water Valley which had 121.Jeff Copeland and Roy Currington led the Eagle effort with two individual wins each. Copeland ran the 100-yard dash in 10.4 for the win and then clocked 23.6 to nab the 220 victory while Currington took the shot put with a 46-4 /2 and then won the discus with a spin of 116-0.Forsan held their own in a strong field of competitors and three of the team members qualified for the Region I track meet April 29.Garden City also faired well against a wide-open slate of events and had placed five members of their team to assure a spot on the track finals in Levelland.Also taking wins for Sterling were Benny Raddewith a 15.8 in the 120 high hurdles while teammate Lee Fleming won the 330 intermediates with a 43.5.Sterling won the sprintrelay with a 46.3 while Water Valley took the mile relay in3:50.5.Other individual wins were by Steve Smith of Garden City with 2:13 in the 880, Wade Demer of Water Valley who hit 55.3 in the quarter and long jumped 20-1, Frank Cantu of Grady who won the mile with a 5:10.5 and Mackie Williams of Water Valley with a 8-6 in the pole vault along with Fuentes of Sterling City who also hit 8-6.Marty Whetsel of Forsan won the high jump with a 5-8.The top two finishers in each event will travel to Levelland April 29 for the Region I track meet.10 B RESULTSTeam Totals — 1. Sterling City, 187;2. Water Valley, 121; 3. Garden City, 78; 4 Grady, 51; 5. Forsan, 40.440 Yard Relay — 1. Sterling City (Trevino, Fleming, Demere, Cope land), 46 3 ; 2. Garden City, 47.4; 3. Grady, 48 4880 Yard Dash — 1. Steve Smith, Garden City, 2:13; 2. Hernandez, Sterling C»ty, 2:16.2; 3. Parra, Grady, 2:17.120 Yard High Hurdles — 1. Benny Radde, Sterling City, 15.8; 2. Fleming, Sterling City, 16 1; 3. Barnett, Water Valley, 17.7.100 Yard Dash — 1. Jeff Copeland, Sterling City, 10.4, 2. Demere, Sterling City, 10.5; 3. Hlrt, Garden City, 11.0.440 Yard Dash — 1. Wade Demere, Water Valley, 55.3; 2. Trevino,Sterling City, 57.0; 3. Kirkpatrick,Water Valley, 57.7.330 Yard Int. Hurdles — 1. Lee Fleming, Sterling City, 43.5; 2. Radde, Sterling City, 44 0, 3. Demere, Water Valley, 46 8 220 Yard Dash — 1. Jeff Copeland, Sterling City, 23.6; 2. Wood, Grady, 23 9; 3. Demere, Sterling City, 24.4.Mile Run — 1. Frank Cantu, Grady, 5:10 5; 2. Fuentes, Sterling City,5:11.6; 3 Dodds, Sterling City, 5:26 9 Mile Relay — 1. Water Valley (Demere, Augustine, Kirkpatrick, W. Demere), 3:50 5, 2. Garden City,3:53.3; 3. Sterling City, 3 59.6.Pole Vault — 1. Mackie Williams, Water Valley, 8 6; Fuentes, Sterling City, 8 6; 3. C. Demere, Water Valley, 80.High Jump — 1. Marty Whetsal, Forsan, 5-8; 2. Kirkpatrick, Water Valley, 5 8; 3. Williams, Water Valley,5 8Shot Put — 1. Roy Currington, Sterling City, 46 4‘/2, 2. Blair, Water Valley, 43 7Vj; 3. Copeland, SterlingCity, 43 0»/j.Long Jump — 1. Wade Demere,Water Valley, 20 1; 2. Miranda Forsan, 20-0V*; 3. Radde, Sterling City, 198»/4.Discus — 1. Roy Currington, SterlingCity, 116 0; 2. Blair, Water Valley, 114 3; 3. Hillger, Garden City, 104-9*.BS Cards meet tonight, 9:00The Big Spring Cardinalsare holding a meeting tonight in Alberto’s CrystalCafe beginning at 9:00.All players, managers and coaches are urged to attend.t
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Big Spring Herald
Big Spring, Texas, US
Thu, Apr 22, 1976
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