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RUSTON (Special) — Neville High used a team effort to score 107 points and win the district 2-AA track and field championship here Monday. Ruston High was second with 86, Jonesboro had 61, Haynesville 26 and Winnfield 20. The Monroe Tigers also qual ified 11 bays in 14 events for next week's regional meet. First and second place winners from the district meet are eli gible for the regional at Pine ville. Neville won all three relays and piled up points behind Gary Pappas who took first place in the broad jump and tied for first in both the 100 and 220 dlashes. Pappas turned in a 21 1% broad jump, a 10.0 century to tie with Jonesboro’s Johnny Garlington and a 22.8 in the 2290 which was good for a dead lock with teammate Gary Holt. One other man won two events. Ruston’s Billy Patter son won both hurdles, doing the 180 in 20.4 and the 120 in 15.0. Wayne McClane gained Winn field's first with a 4:50.0 mile run and sophomore pole vaulter Tom Miller from Haynseville surprised the field by winning his event with a 12-0 effort. Summary: Broad Jump: Gary Pappas, Neville; Lester Liner, Ruston; Danny Collins, Jonesboro; Kenny White; Bill DeCoy, Jonesboro (21-12) High Jump: Tommy Stinson, Ruston; Mike Edmunds, Ruston; Billy Phillips, Jonesboro; David Baker, Neville; Tom my Stevenson, Jonesboro (6-2) Discus: Aubrey Futrell, Jonesboro; Pete Terzolas, Neville; Kenneth White, Neville; 8, White, Haynesville; R. Har per, Jonesboro (140-6) Javelin; Bill Langston, Neville; Mike Edmunds, Ruston; Lester Liner, Ruston; Don Johnson, Neville; Gary Boone, Jonesboro (1780) Shot Put: Aubrey, Jonesboro; Bruce Jackson, Ruston; J. D. Biondin, Ruston; Richard Slavant, Neville; Phil Marrus, Jonesboro (49-0'2) Triple Jump: Lester Liner, Ruston; David Baker, Neville; Jerry Pyles, Jonesboro; Walter Causey, Neville; Her by Reeves, Ruston (41-0) Pole Vault: Tom Miller, Haynesville; Doug Cookston, Neville; David Trous dale, Neville; tie between Lester Liner, Ruston, Richard Swift, Ruston, and Gene Post, Jonesboro (12-0) 880 - yard relay: Neville (Jerry Brand, Erick Borgkvist, J. Dodd Brooks, and Gary Holt), Jonesboro, Ruston, Winn field, Haynesville (1:31,2) 120 - yard hurdies: Billy Patterson, Ruston; J. Dodd Brooks, Neville; Rich ard Swift, Ruston; Duncan Gardner, Penescore) Rickey Hair, Haynesville 680 - yard run: Butch Maddox, Haynes ville; George Simonton, Ruston; Travis Bouldaree, Haynesville; Bob Cevendish, Neville; Billy Phillips, Jonesboro (2:01,5) 100 - yard dash: tie between Gary Pappas, Neville and Johnny Garlington, Jonesboro; Harley Gordon, Winnfield; Jack Trammel, Ruston; Gary Holt, Ne ville (10,0) 440 yard relay: Neville (Pappas, Brazze, Doug Cookston and Holt), Rus ton, Jonesboro, Winnfield and Haynes ville (44.)) 440 - yard rum: Jerry Brand, Neville Danny Collins, Jonesboro; Charles Carna han, Ruston; Borgkvist, Neville; Paul Echols, Ruston (51.2) 180 hurdies: Billy Patterson, Ruston; Brooks, Neville; Swift, Ruston; Brazzel, Neville; Joe Crump, Haynesville (20.4) Mile: Wayne McClane, Winnfield; Don West, Neville; Butch Maddox, Haynes ville; Vernon Houston, Neville; George Siminton, Ruston (4:50.0) 220 - yard dash: tie between Holt and Pappas, Neville; Jimmy Leonard, Rus ton; Terry Terral, Jonesboro; Jack Trammer, Ruston (22.8) Mile Relay: Neville (Brand, Cookston, Brazzel, and Borghvist), Jonesboro, Rus ton, Winnfield and Haynesville (3:30.0)
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Monroe News Star
Monroe, Louisiana, US
Tue, Apr 28, 1964
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