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Recoi Js Sefa Races To One-SidedCounty Track MeetSchool thin-ounty tracknpletely dom-s they racked rst places and the score of n in the finals meet Thurs-mison Umver-ea a stagger-]ing total of 72 points — most ever | scored in a county meet to finish far ahead of Licking Heights’ second place 33. Johnstown was 1 third with 32.1 Six records were set during the afternoon. Utica getting three ofthem.In winning the meet. Utica replaces Licking Heights, defending champions. Until this year, the Hornets had worn the county track 'crown for two consecutive seasons.Gary Wright paced the strong Utica team by earning 16 points for the meet scoring honors. Helied Jones from all three events.A similar situation last year cost Watkins the meet championship, edged Watkins’ Jim McGowan and! Jim McGowan of Watkins and Licking Heights’ Frank Powell who (Utica’s Wright were the only don* tied for the runner-up spot withible event winners of the meet.15 points apiece. j Even though McGowan helped setWright easily won his two spe-it’e new high jump record which cialities, the 220 and 440-yard dash-i might have given him three wins, es, and placed second in the 100-j he was awarded third place in yard dash to Vic Stewart of Johns-, the event by a new ruling whichi town.-v to AHow Thoy Finished*.■ *-vtTtf pa* «-Lleklif HeftfhttS3Jokntfm33Wilklw Memorial38GrKorlileisNorth rid *•uLakewoMfisLickif ValleynHeathsA• headwind down the straightaway held times down in all sprinteliminates ties in the high jump and pole vault according to the least number of misses during competition.TVid c:rir- C f t» ‘d -»*•^ J* lt;• * lt;Cii UU lt;X L ivA4 for 2nd, 3 for 3rd, 2 for 4th, and 1 for 5th basis.Summaries:SHOT PUT—-Caudill |CT won, BiJlow lt;Li. second. Mossman lt;U», third, Clayton *NRi, fourth. Robbies iNR), fifth. Distance—47 feet 7^ inches (New record: Breaks record *et by Baker46 fert 3L? inchesDISCUS — Jackson iV won:(WMu second. Caudill tU» third Darling iLi* fourth. Robbins (NR. fifth Dis-events but Wright was never in B^akT^Urd- 431 wch” New recMd:- w ^ V(Johnstown),Giurlemuch trouble in winning the 440 in 51.2 seconds over his teammate,Jim Brown, who finished in 54.1 seconds. Wright then won the 220-yard dash in 23.4 seconds over Wnsht in*.Darst iLH,Johnstown’s Stewart who placed; ^set by Smith {WM, 133 feet 3^ inches. 1958i HIGH HURDLES — McGowan iWMl, won. Powell (LH*. second, Holler lt;LH)f thirds Robinson iUL fourth; Wimer iH), fifth Time—18 2 seconds 100-YARD DASH — Stewart iP) won;second. Stoffrl JWMi, third; fourth: Faye iGi, fifth Timesecond with a time of 23.7 seconds.MILE RUN—Smith \j\, won; Kioto lt;G), t?i__ii__ _ , * second, Engle (G. third; Stanley mi.Easily the most exciting running rourth. we*ver lt;u». fifth. Time-4 min-event from the spectators’ point of,utM' i8 ® *ec.onds lt;?*’*’ record ow rec-. *...... m i * v ,or^ set by Jones (LVL 4 minutes, 50view was Utica s mile relay team si seconds, mvwin over Licking Heights as the I mGli jump—vernon iui. won Airooad __* , .r TT ~ j. . '■ 'LHi and McGowan iWMl, tied for sec-Braves nipped the Hornets at the ond; Janks fourth. Hathaway lt;j), finish line to capture this event fori “J? j0Des lt;J' t!ed for f,fth1 BROAD jump—Powell (LJS won Gordon iLHi, second: Stoffel lt;WM. third; Brown lUl. fourth; Moss (Gt. filth Dis-the fourth straight year.Bob Wesmann gave the Redskins a five-yard lead at the end of the first leg, then Redskin Art Hensley had to fight Licking Heights’ Bob Gordon off the whole second leg to maintain this lead.inches (J), 20(New record: feet, 3 inches,tance 21 feet, m Did set by Dowelll*55i880-YARD RELAY —- Johnstown won; Utica, second, Northridge third; Licking Valley fourth; Granville fifth. Time—I minute, 38.1 seconds 440-YARD DASH — Wright -Ui, won; \XS).At onrl 4-K« Brown (Ui. second; Howard (Lh), thirdAt tne end or the tnirn leg, thejshuii rj., fourth: Gordon ilhl wth. rrimlt; Hornets were out in front bv 101*2* seconds.
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Newark Advocate
Newark, Ohio, US
Fri, May 10, 1963
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