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By Bill KiggsIJigh junipers stole the show in the opening day's action in the Intermountain Association Junior Olympics Track andField Championships at Bronco Stadium inBoiseVince Harris of Boise jumped his way onto the national rankings as he easily won the junior division high jump, clearing six feet *on his second attempt His height betters that of the AAl National JuniorChampionships in Dayton. Ohio two weeksaR°In the girls competition, lamara Huckabee. an 11 year old athlete from Moore Idaho, won the midget division byover a foot with another record-shattering height of 4-6 Emmett's Lome Fisher was just as impressive in junior division as shejumped five feet even Parma's Sherill Skelton topped the junior girls discus, throwing 91 feet 9a inches Caldwell High s Danny Jackson.jumping against national champ Todd Heiner of Paul, went 21-2L. losing by only one-half inch to the Minico star Midget Paul Loper was the most impressive athlete from Nampa, taking third in the high jump at 4-3, and placing fifth in a tough long jump field with a 12-6 jump South's Connie Davenport picked up aI1fourth in the long jump with a 14 feet 11 inch effort She is in the intermediate division. Senior boy Alan Robison rounded out the Nampa placings as he was fourth in the long jump with an 18-5*i leap Kuna’s Anne Thornton was right behind Davenport in the long jump with a 14-71,. effort Lois Doser, one of the key people onMelba’s state championship team, found it rough going against Danita Thomas in the long jump as she was third at 15-3, well off her lifetime best. The Pocatello junior won the event with a 17 feet 6L inch jump Caldwell high discus thrower Randy Strong was fourth in the intermediatedivision with a throw of 108-14 and juniordivision high jumper Chris Cawderey was fifth with a jump of 4-10.Action resumes tonight at Bronco Stadium w ith field events going at 5:30 and running finals following at 6.Colleen Williams showed why she is oneT.wof the state’s best ever as she ran away and hid in her 220 dash prelim, coasting to 26 5 clocking She wiil compete in the 440 as well as her specialty, the 100 meter lows, in tonight's finalsFRIDAY S FINALS BANTAM GIRLS LONG JUMP — I, Stephanie Bilow, Boise, 114 2. April Welton. Meridian, 10-4'j 3. Chris Sam Fong. Dietrich.10 4 4, Rasheile Moulton. Boise, IS'*, s. Hiihary Hib bard Boise, 8-9*4.HIGH JUMP — 1, Becky H.cks Meridian. 3 3 (Only competitor)BANTAM BOYS HIGH JUMP 1, Douq Anders. Boise, 3 9. 2, Tyler Jones. Emmett 3 9 3. Chris Thompson, Boise, 3 8 (Onlycompetitors)LONG JUMP 1, Jack Coon, Boise 12 11 2. Todd Cornwell, Ontario, 12 *2 3, Lance Meyers. Orem, Utah11 5 4 Robert Jolley Boise, U 4. 5 Marvin Dyk Mer id.an 11 3U juniorsMIDGET GIRLS HIGH JUMP 1, Tamara Huckabee Moore, Idaho 4 6 2, Robin Jones, Emmett, 3 4 (Only competitors) LONG JUMP - 1, Caro* Coon, Boise, 13 3 2. Eileen Wright, Meridian, 13 V *. 3, Sherri Hoskisson Midvale Utah, 12-10* » 4, Tamara Huckabee, Moore. 12 2l» (Only competitors)MIDGET BOYS HIGH JUMP - 1, Todd Mitchell. Boise 4 8 2, David Simon, Fairfield, 4-3 3, PAUL LOPER, NAMPA, 4 3 (Only competitors)LONG JUMP ~ 1, Joey Lewis, Boise, 1S 2 2, Ray Netf. Boise, 14 8 3, Brad K»ng. Layton Utah. 14-11 a. 4, Klye Jensen, Boise. 1 3 35 2 5, PAUL LOPER NAMPA, 12 4JUNIOR GIRLS LONG JUMP 1, Val Dworak Boise, 16 2*2. 2, Kim Huckabee, Moore, 14 10 3 Erin Toole, Idaho Pails 14 S'2. 4, Connie Sandland Boise, 14 5* ? 5, Kami Ratcliff, 3oise, 14 1*2DISCUS 1, SHERILL SKELTON PARMA 91 9* 2 7, Dena Fields New Meadows. 82 2 3, Tom Waters Boise, 75 3 4. Heather Moulton, Boise, 49 4 (Only competitors) HIGH JUMP 1, Lome Fisher, Emmett, 5 0 2 Kim Huckabee Moore 4-10 3, Michelle Arbon Boise, 4 4 4, Enn Toole Idaho Tails 4 4 5 Ruth Fritr Boise, 4 3JUNIOR BOYS DISCUS I, Dan Vaughan, Emmett 127 11* 2 2, Chris Pfaff, Emmett. 123 2’ ? 3, Scott Lundy Boise, 104 7* 2 4, Tom Rodgers, Boise, 78 7*4 (Only competitors)HIGH JUMP 1, Vince Harris, Boise, 6 0 2, Craig Forsdick Boise, 5 6 3, Tim Brock, Boise 5 4 4, Stan Platts, Boise 5 0 5, CHRIS CAWDRE Y, CALDWELL, 4 10INTERMEDIATE GIRLSLONG JUMP 1, Linda Kmca»d, Council, 16 2 2, Lon Frit*, Bo*se, 15 II 3, Scottie Jensen, Boise, 15 0 CON NIE DAVENPORT, NAMPA 1411*4. 5 Anne Thornton. Kuna 14 7* 2DISCUS — 1, Carla Proctor Emmett, 83 1|U. (Only competitor)INTERMEDIATE BOYS DISCUS — 1, Darby Lewis, Boise, 126 9 2, Maurie Biau, Roy, Utah, 116 5 3, L»n Harris, Council, 1H S. 4, RANDY STRONG CALDWELL, 108** (Only competitors)LONG JUMP — 1 Todd Hemer, Paul, 21 3*4 2DANNY JACKSON, CALDWELL 21 234 3 TIM AN DERS, BOISE (NCHS1, 20 1*4 4 Dan Morse Boise, 19 1*4 5. David Fujii. Payette, 18 9J4.TWO MILE RUN — 1 Tim Lmdeborn. Boise, 10:25 0. 2, Tom Byers Ontario 11 04 8 3, Bob Patterson, Boling Brook Illinois, 12 23 0 (Only competitors)SENIOR GIRLS LONG JUMP — l, Danita Thomas, Pocateilo 17-6* 2 2 Carrie Riley. Salt Lake C«ty, 15 11*2 3. LOIS DOSER Melba, 15 3. (Only competitors)DISCUS 1. Heather Wood, Orem, Utah, 109 5 2, Katie Rood Emmett 101 1**. 3, Anne Fairbanks SLC. 75 1*2 (Only competitors)SENIOR BOYS LONG JUMP - 1, Mark Veqa Boise, 21-5* ? 2 Dan Adams, SLC, 19 5*2 3 Maun Lewis Boise, 19 4-2 4 ALAN ROBISON NAMPA 18 5*4 5, Dave BarrettBoise 18 334DISCUS 1, David Farley Monroe, Utah, 142 11*4. 2, Tracy Denney, Ontario, 134-11* 2 3, Jerry Schaffer. Filer, 130 7' 2 4, Curt Silvester, Filer, 12a 5 5, John Strickland Nyssa, 175 8’ 4TWO Mile RUN — », Mike Carlson, Boise. 10 05 4 2Greq Perryman, Bo.se 10 014 3, Robert Martm Boise 10:15 4 (Only competitors)IOPQUALIFIERS 100 YD DASH GiRLS ~ Stephanie B low Boise 1331rfm « B°YS Ddn St0ne 8o,se 13 32 MIDGET girls Jerra Iverson, Boise, 12 14 MIDGET BOYS —Scott Johnson Meridian 12 73 JUNIOR BOYS — VinceMams, Bo.se 10 71 JUNIOR GIRLS ~ Belyn CornqanBo.se 11 7? INTERMEDIATE GIRLS Susan StorrhOntano 1174 INTERMEDIATE BOYS ~ KennyTroubielieid Mountain Home 10 i» NO Senior DIVISION PRELIMS NIOR220 YD DASHGIRLS - Stephanie Bilow. Boise, 10 nMmGFTG^tV Tlt;K,d C0rnw*' 0n»»r'° 3107RnvtJerf* lverion- 2» 0* MIDGFT BOYS Andy Allers, Bo.se. 2t 80 JUNIOR GIRLS0lt;,den U,ah 37 05 JUNIOR BOYS -Emmett 2S 29 INTERMEDIATE GIRLS —COLLEEN WILLIAMS HOMEDALE 2i 5 IN23 IOMSENIOREG?RLSS W.dvale UtahNo«5“orBj,YsispREDL*~’s'T''',m''poc”'' «•440 YD DASHMmrJr 1S?VS» T 0lt;la Cofnwe- Ontano 7379BOV? r! 0 Ru“e,‘ Pla71 10 20 JUNIORS«Ll4, NE«S«Y- 0S“ U,‘h 0’'LyHURDLESJUNIOR GIRLS 80 METER LOWS - Kami RatehtfCount, 1 13 47 JUNIOR BOYS 70 YARD LOWS Troy White Emmett 9 S9 ONLY PRELIMS NECESSARY
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