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Rupert’s Pirates Eye Idaho’s Cinder Track Crown; 2 Meets There This WeekRUPERT, April 80—Here’s something strange:Track fans here favor the Buhl Indians nnd Burley Bobcats to battle it, out for the Big Seven championship here next week and believe Twin Pull Bruins hns a good chance to cop the district honors in the meet that, comes a week later. But they .sec a ray of hope for the greater print, the state championship.The Pirates lack sufficient bal- dash in 10.2 seconds and the low Don Farmer finished fourth in the anee for the two small meets but hurdles in 24 seconds flat. Henry 880-yard run and Bob Pollard was in the state meet where a few WQS second in the 220-yard dash, second in the high jump which , . ' ‘ c , ' . , won by Fred Benton. Wasatch ac- was won at six feet, three-fourthpoints go a long ways because more a(]emy jn 23.1 seconds. Meanwhile, inch.schools will be 011 hand to divide them up, the speedy Conlin twins—Harvey and Henry—may put Rupert over.,The funs base this opinion on Rupert’s sensational showing in the Provo relays, in which they copped more points than any other school in the B division.Harvey Conlin won the 100-yardThe two Can! Ins, Fanner and Madsen combined to give Rupert the half-mile relay championship in1:35,2.Dave Martindale, Oakley star,out-vaulted his rivals more than a foot to take the pole vault at 11 ft, 9 In. Later, unofficially, he wentover 12 feet.AveriH Greer, Paul, was third inthe mile run.Two track meets are scheduled for the Rupert high school oval this week, Thursday the three A and six B schools in Minidoka and Cassia counties will participate in a meet and on Saturday the Big Six meet will be held there while golfers from the latter schools will be matching strokes in Twin Falls.
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Twin Falls Times News
Twin Falls, Idaho, US
Wed, Apr 30, 1947
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