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ih 11RelaysPHSWinsnHJGazetteCHARLESTON (UPI) — Parkersburg picked up victories in the final three running events Saturday to win the annual Gazette Relays with a total of 55 points, nipping defending state champion Charleston with 53.redo Kenova 2 each. Ravens-1 Shuttle hurdles relay — Park-wood and Griffithsville I each,; ersburg, Stonewall, Huntington and Cowen 0. | East, South Charleston, Charles-Rickev Harris of Dupont was ton. 57.5 (new record), top individual scorer with 19 °t Put Barnett, Charles-points in the big school division, ton: Smith, Parkersburg;Harris SCI a new relays high I -Br0WI1’ South Charleston; Hays,utiitiaThe Big Reds, coached by veteran trackman Russ Parsons. scored 22 points to 4 for Charleston in the 220-yard dash, low hurdles and mile relay to gather enough momentum to put them over the top in the Triple-A division of the meet.Other finishers were Stonewall Jackson 34 1-2 points,Huntington 27. Huntington East 25, St. Albans and Dupont 20 each. Beckley 16 1-2, George Washington 8. South Charleston 5, Dunbar and Sissonville 3 each, Herbert Hoover 2, andEdwards, a 260-pounder who Huntington East; Parsons,|WiEast Bank 0.In the Class AA division. Mt. Hope unseat defending relays champion Fayetteville Pirates with 66 1-2 points compared to 42 1-3 gathered by the Pirates.They were trailed by Milton with 23, Ansted 22, Hamlin 22 1-3, Gauley Bridge 18 5-6, Beckley Stratton 16, Poca 13, Doddridge County 6. Burnsville 3 1-2, Buffalo of Putnam and Ce-jump record of 6 feet, 5 1-4 inches, took the 100-yard dash in 10 seconds, was second in the broad jump and third in low hurdles.ton; Chambers. Stonewall; B. Marys; Ames, Fayetteville; Layne. Huntington; Short. Beck-j Horton, Hamlin. 2:05.6. ley; M. Layne, Huntington East. I Mile run — Jackson. Milton;In the smaller school division, Junior Huffman of Hamlin was top scorer with 12 5-6 points. He won both hurdle races, tied fifth in the high jump, and was a member of the fourth place shuttle hurdle relay team.Three records fell in the Dou-ble-A class including the shot put, tossed 54 1-2 feet by Nelson Edwards of Milton.hopes to play football at West Virginia University, broke h i s old relays record set last year of 51 feet, 4 1-2 inches. His heave Saturday was better than the state record of 52 feet, 10 1-2 inches set by Steve Whaley of Stonewall in 1962.100-yard dash — Harris, Dupont: K a n n e y, Parkersburg; Rhodes, Parkersburg; Craigo, St. Albans; Gilmore. Dupont. Time: 10 seconds.220-yard dash — Rhodes, Parkersburg; Gregory, Charleston; Tabor, Stonewall; Oester-le, Parkersburg, McElroy, Huntington. 22.6.440-yard dash—Ealy, Charles-50.5.880-yard run — Berry, Huntington: Sheets, Charleston; St. Clair. Beckley; Berkley. George Washington; Harpold, Dunbar.2:03.2.Mile run -ington East; ton; Tackett.M. Layne. Hunt* Backus, Charles-Charleston; Hale,Stonewall; Waybright, St. Albans. 4:32.2.hinh hurHlpc Phil.Dunbar; Donohew, Stonewall. Distance: 54 feet, 8 1-2 inches (new record).Discus—Schoenbaum, Charleston; Stepp, Huntington East; Jones, Sissonville; Settle, Herbert Hoover; Monk, Stonewall. 153 feet, 1 inch.High jump — Harris, Dupont; Dupke, George Washington: Henike, Stonewall: Etter. Stonewall; Williams, Charleston Height: 6 feet, 5 1-4 inches (new record). :Broad jump — Gregory, Charleston: Harris, Dupont;thegirHancock. Beckley; Phillips, baParkersburg. Distance: 21 feet, the4 1-2 inches.Pole vault — Purdham, St. Albans; Williams, Parkersburg:theMeISparks, Beckley; Bock, George mlt;Washington; Barr, Huntington Height: 11 feet.littiatoSummary, Class AA:100-yard dash — Richie, Beck- gai ley Stratton; Noland, St. Marys; “B Ross, Mt. Hope. 10.5 seconds.the220-yard dash — Noland, St. Marys; Taylor, Ansted; Jones, Gauley Bridge. 23.0 (new record),Mcanlt;witinsfacnoiwiithecaithe440-yard dash — Taylor, Ansted; Paige. Fayetteville; Booker, Gauley Bridge. 53.5.880-yard run — Locke, St.Bee, Doddridge County; mons, Hamlin. 4:49.3.Sal-120-yard high hurdles — Huffman, Hamlin; Wilson, Fayetteville; Locke, St. Marys. 15.9.180-yard low hurdles — Huffman, Hamlin; Thaxton, Poca; Gill, Fayetteville. 21.2.pnshe440-yard relay — Mt. Hope,fjn Ansted. Beckley Stratton. 46.5, 880-yard relay —Mt. Hope,
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