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Show 87 Records” In A Events * _ By Dick Rosetta _ Tribune Sports Writer , PROVO — Utah’s Class A tracksters continued their 1966 assault on the record book by eclipsing. eight marks at the 53rd annual BYU Invitational Saturday. Great Throw © _ From Scott Maw’s (Ben Lomond) tremendous discus -heave of 173-214 to Marshall Brown’s (South) _ three-gold medal and record perform- ances, the A thinclads gave promise of big things to come in ‘the state meet. Not to be overlooked during ‘the record-smashing afternoon “was the 13-514 pole vault effort by Highland’s Mike Neeley and a 1:27.3 by South in the 830 relay. “Two other marks came from Skyline’s Doug Peterson in the 440-yard run — a 49.3 — and South’s mile ae team which ‘posted a 3:27.3. i Final Mark - The final mark of the day -came in ‘the last event where Skyline’s tremendous effort of 3:36.8 set a new medley ‘relay record. Runners were Kelly Shepherd, Ken Bills, Doug Pe-terson and Mike Hamer’. 4s ais ‘esta2 debt better: eae ‘the current state record set back in| 1955 by L. J. Silvester of Bear tae De Brows was. just great. ‘His 20-yard high hurdle record of ‘14.5 broke Blaine Lindgren’s 1957 mark of 14.7 and his low hurdle time of 19.1 shattered the 19. 9 mark set in 1954. -, Brown came back later to run on the South 880 relay team which set a new mark of 1:27.3.| Other Cub runners were Hermann Owens, James Butler and Anthony Edna. They erased the| old mark of 1:30.3 set Vegas i in 1957. by Las Pole Vault Neeley chose the cooler, later afternoon temperatures to skip over the pole vault bar at 13-514, erasing the 1965 effort’ of 13 feet by Granite’s Earl Wil‘liams. Peterson’ s ‘quarter mile effort came in the morning preliminaries and was 1.5 seconds better than the old meet record of 50.9. That mark is only one- tenth of a second away from the great Bob Tobler’ s ees mark af 49.2. ( “Class A Track - High hurdles — Marshall Brown, South; Bob Gillespie, ae Warfare Evans, South; oP eersen Darryl Vo rhees % 3145 (new f Rich FaBets Viewm: ont; Mike Bailey, < Orem; Dick Camp, South; bgt Horhy pereay Steven” Egan, ‘Payson. 5 oe j 00 heer Edna, South; Terry Thomlinson, Glenn Lann; Mel Bidnchara, Granite; John Davis, Granger; Howard eee aoe 210. — ‘Scott Bringhurst, renee mark Po Box Elder; Ron Zeff Low h Grates — Marsha ce Brrown, South; Bob Gillespie, ao omond; erie Highland; Deny y Harshew, Skyline: ae oe ree _ ae West, Davis; Craig hae Sky V John Chufar, Hillve, Terry ‘Littledike) Sky View; Terry Shipman, Provo. 187 ft. 7 in. 2 “a. Doug Pe terson, Skyline; Steve ‘Scott, Highland; Jim Olson, Grand Junc-. tion; John Miner, Hillcrest; Steve Berge‘Son, East. :50.1 (Peterson set new record ‘of 249, e tria 880 (first heat) — es ‘Marks, Grand Junction; Lynn Nickle, Sky View; Dick Huid, South; Brent Rinses n, Weber; Ber: East; David Giles, Springville: ne Olsen, Highland; Jerry Walker, Ben homens Steve Christianseny Granite. 880 (third heat) — Kenneth Aubrey, Granger; Bil Cardwell, Roy; Steve Buys, Se ea Paul Nance, Hillcrest; Bil East, webe _ (fourth eat) — Kent Larsen, ; Dean Heatiton, Skyline; Steve Since, West; Dave- Hattonn, Granger; Charles Crippen, Roy Discus — Scott Mau Ben ‘Lomond; ae ol Nae ae Hillcrest; fied Bobo, Sou ob Moore, South; Jim Godfrey, han. land. 173 ft. 22 in. oy recor ce 920 — Anthony Edna, South; Mel:Bla chard, Granite; Bob Winegar,- _Davisi n Davis, Granger; Bob Horr, Pay: High jump — Clyde Baker, Bonneville; Bieoe. Stringham, Ogden; Dan Mendenhall, Payson; Beckstead, ee Brent Bradford, Highland. 6 ft. econ Jump — Scott Wwetze, East; Don 4 Viewment; ave Habertson Highlands Allan Watts, Sprinovile ‘Steve radford, West. 2z feet 1 inch Brats Relay — South Rs Iph Woolston, Randy Brooks, Bill Riogs,, Doug Duehimeir), Ben Lomond, Highland, Viewmont, Orem. 3: 2.3 (New Record). 880 Relay — South (Marshall Brown, Garland Terry, James Butler, Anothony Ec oe Granger, Highland. 1:27.9. (New Recor Pole Vault — Mike Neeley, Tas Dave Finch, Skyline; Dave Bailey, Cyprus; Scott Iverson, East; John Whal‘eee 13 feet 53% inches. (New Medley Relay — Sine (Kelly Sheppard, Kent Bills, Doug Peterson, Mike Warrock), 3:36.8° “(New Record). Medley Relay No. 2 — ens Vere, Barnhart, Terry Smedley enzie, Dean Wilcox), Hilerest, Rov, higher 3:45.1. er |