Ben Lomond Roars to Eas championship Region Track Baker, Parker, Scots’ Relay Team Set Marks BY DON WARNER CITY—Coach Chick | Hislop’s potent Ben Lomond track and field team steamrolled over the | field on the Intermountain School track here Friday to. run away with the Region One championship. | The Scots tacked up a total of 91,points as they swept seven| events. and piled up an. insur-| mountable lead with several) second and third place finishes. | then won inches. Bonneville’s Clyde Baker put his name in the record books again by high jumping 6 feet, 10% inches to better his own ‘region record of 6. feet, ed inches set in 1967, |. - HIGHEST LEAD Baker’s leap was the highest ever attained by a Utah high school. jumper. The Laker basketball star will now go into next Saturday’s state. track championships as an almost ‘sure bet to break his own state| ‘record of 6 feet, 6 inches sel in 1966 QUALIFIERS three finishers. in qualified for the} Class A state track and field/ meet at South High in Salt Lake || City Saturday. team in each The first place |) relay qualified, with the second place team inj| The third record Of the ‘day| | went to Ben Lomond’s mile re- ‘lay team of Harold Thompson, at en (BR), Bott (0), Robbie ‘Smith ||| a Vases A xP | Javelin—Mike Lutz (BL), Bud McGregor (SV), Kent Malan (BL), Thompson (L), Doug (BL), 186 ff. in. Pole vault—Todd Parker (BL), John ° DeBoer BL), Ken Thompson SV), Steve, Jones || | (L), Dennis Martin (BL), 14 ft. % in. (new |region recor Shot put—Dave DeCorso (R), Ross Miller (0), Steve Banzhaf (0), wy iad (BL), Vendell Henderson ($V), 5 4. in. High one etee Baker ®, Jack Richardson (L), Jim Al oe. | BE), Doug Cottle}| | (BL), Brian Johnson ” iB), 6 ft. 10% in new region recort Discus—Jerry Staley (BL), Troy. Silvester 1 each relay having to face a run-off against Region Two’s second place relay teams in order to qualify for state. The results: 6 Jerry Walker, Johnny Dias and igh hurdles— Emersoon ot? Petersen (SV),{| (SV), Cox (R), es (BE), 15.3. George Green, who flew around Pehrson 100—Craig Lewis Be), Kelly McGarry (0), ithe course in 3:27.8. The old ny een Patterson (L), Greg Al( ‘record was set in 1966 by Roy, le Mile—Doug Sheffield (R), Larsen (L), ‘with a time of 3:29.7. ue (1), Bingham (BE), Calder (W), Box Elder’s Craig Lewis was 4:31, ' OTHER RESULTS the only double winner of the| George Green (BL), Harold Thom 1BE), day, roaring to first place fin-| ipo 0 (BL) #9ras (SV), Max pb ishes in both dash events. Lewhone | hae Dk Jardine (BL), © Jim deen shh(B), ache (L),, Slade (BL), Peis.ran a 10,¥ '100-yard dash, and’, Long iump-Tetry oe (BE), Sylvester ‘Daniels (0), MeGregor (SV), Jack a sen (BE), Ben Farr (W), 21 ft. 5% 220—Craig Lewis (BE), Johnny Dias "Bb, eal NEW RECORD Ben Lomond’s little Todd Parker soared to a new record in the pole vault, flying 14 feet, one-quarter inch ‘to better Craig Warner’s region mark of 12 feet, 10 inches set in 1965 for Ben Lomond. | Parker, who had his back taped from a previous injury, tried three times to clear the 14 feet, 3 inches mark, but just failed to do so. Parker’s new record betters the existing state record by two and a quarter of ‘ STATE The first each event Box Elder was the next team| ‘down. the ladder with 38 points| to nose out Bonneville, who came’ in with 37. Sky View was next with 32 and Ogden and Roy had 28 points each. Other team totals were: Logan, 27; Weber, 10; Bear River, 9, and | Intermountain, 4. Three records fell by the way-| side during the course of me afternoon. the 220 in the time 22.7) ALi BRIGHAM Il George Green ny L), Greg Allen (B), Kelly} | | en (0), 2 880—Thornley Mis; Dave Cardwell (R), ow idee(BE), Jerry Walker (BL); Deiya,(l), 1:5 Medley rt whe Lomond (Kehistrom, | Jardine, Tucker, Burnett) 3:39.9. 2—Bonneville. 3—Weber. 4—Ogden. 5—Bear. River. Mile~ relay” — Ben Lomond (Thompson, Walker, Dias, Green), 3:27.8 (new region ae oy, $.. Weber, 4. Ogden, 5. relay—Bonneville (Brian Gladwell, Stan Ane Skip — Fuller, mm Allen), 1:34.7. 2. Logan, 3. Ogden, 4. Weber,5 Box Elder. ay |