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NHS Athleteslav•»heSet Recordsmeor.ta!ue,erAt Track MeetruA Xocona high school athlete, Dennis Richardson, again commanded district attention last weekend when he shattered the existing 100-yard sprinting time in a district track meet held atGraham, and another NHS ath 'etc. Eddie Waldrip. son of Mr and Mrs. Edison Waldrip, tied for ed j ‘irst place in a high jumping e vent, five feet, eight inches. Wal th j drip won third place in 180 low or hurdles.a-c The son of Mr. and Mrs. W. N. in Richardson, young Richardson r I broke the previous record set by s, I Mike McClellan with a 9.6 in the n dash preliminaries and then tied ie McClellan’s previous record of 9.7r- n the finals.The Noconan went further by winning two more medals for first daces in the 220-yard dash, which he made in 23.0, and the 440, .vhieh he completed in 51.When the meet was over. Richardson had emerged with the in dividual point award of 15. His nearest opponent was a Borger 1 I boy with 10 12.Nocona lacked only one and two-thirds points from being first place overall winner. Other stud ents taking part and their times were: Bill Hopkins, high hurdle, 17.5; Keith Sewell and Don Stoud-er, 100-yard dash, 10.6, and Weldon Kirby, mile dash. 5.19.3,-
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Nocona News
Nocona, Texas, US
Thu, Mar 12, 1959
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