Bal, Wilson ,8.F. Hopes in Track
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page 201 Another strong distance man is Lowell's Brad Duffey, who is considered the strongest two miler in Northern Cali• Bal, Wilson fornia. Dufft!y has run 9:12 but can go much faster. He dualsufferedmeets.from a lack of strong competition during AAA Qualifiers from San Frlnalsco. tOG-Farmer (WiI) 9.5; 22G-Lewll LH-Kirtmln '.lWII) 19.1; SHOT• (WiI) 21.6, 44G-Freeman (Bal) 50.91 Maa"lei f.1.al~46-9, and Gheradi (51) '80-Luevanoes (Miss) 1:57.0,Mile-. ~j~1.\in':x ~(B~lrso~, ( 1M ~)e J~~ ,8. Chun (Low) 4.31.1; 2 MILE- Duffey Faumind IBal) 147.31/2:440 RELAY F. Hopes (low) 9:12.0 and Cole (SI) 9:12.0, -Wilson. 41.3, MILE' RELAY_ Bal- 12O-HH-Kirtman (Wil) 14.0, t8G- boa. 3:29.9. I 14.4; NealY, ~toCKton c.alson. J..,).o. Densmore, Chico Pleasant Valley, 14.1; Malone. LA Dorsey,14.2, Santa, Monica 440-Brown. Gardena. 48.0, Con• In Track . ners. Sacramento Cordova. 48,1: Harrell, Santa Ana. 48.2: Lawson, . McClatchY.Pittsburg, 47.4'48.1, Lewis.Johnson.SacramentoLA Blair, 48.3, Beckard, McCiymonds, 48.4, Evans, Cajon. 48,7; Young. Bakers- By Lance Gilmer prep Sets field, 49.0•. , ~mlner SpOrtsWriter Phillips.H I g h Sacramentojump-Gree'h. £1Oceanside:Camino, Balboa High and Wilsol:lcontributed the bulk of the Track Mark Thompson. North ,.Salinas, Shaw, . Pittsburg;dau. EI RObinson;Dorado; Geske,LA Jordan;Vanden;Ma• talent representing San Francisco at the State track meet Johnson. Modesto Davis, Schneider. trials today in Oroville. Canyon, Bush. Campbell, Donohue. Oroville P a I 0 s Verdes: Niederer Crespi; Miles, Loni Beach Poly. all cleared 1he Buc's sent five Individuals and thetr mUe relay Junior Curtis Beck of San• . 6-4. Discus-Overton. Los Altos. 183-2, team, while the Warriors dispatched four of their stars in ta Monica set a California McNaughton, Fresno Mclane. 171-4, addition to their outstanding quarter mile relay team, Mis· Hickson. Leland. 170-11: Coffmzn. h ig h school State Meet Monte Vista. ·169-6:,Groover, Bran• sion sent a halfmiler while Lowell and St. Ignatius each record of 8:52.3yesterday in non. 168-0: Gordien. Claremont. had two trackmen in Oroville. t~~~l~h~r~orpr~~oJtU'~~~T,;i,66i~~_?6; winning the two-mile, the Albritton. Newpor .Harbor, 162-3, Wilson supplied the sprinters while Balboa showcased only. final event on' the Frankiewich. Merced. 160-8, Hall- 'ts excellent field event squad. schedule. r.;a:\o~a'llg:?~o¥~~II';' 1~~~i~'Shel- ~hot put-Albritton, Newport Har• , San Francisco's en t l'i e s bor. 64-01/4;Cross. Crespi. 61-6V2' . strong Field Mannon. los Gatos, 60·5: Budinich. ran about as expected with I:A Southgate. 59-11'114:Caulk. San., In thtf sprints WarriQrs Mike Farmer and Marcel Lew-' Diego Coronado. 59-7,Gerasinchuck. the exception of Mike Kirt• lA Narbonne. 59-5 : Shank. Sacra• is were up against a strong s,tatewidefield. Farmer, a 5-11, n~an, Wilson's sensational mento ~io Americano. 59-33/4:Se- c mensow. San Diego Vista. 59-01/2' 160 pound,sophomore, has zipped 9.5 in the 100and has an sophomore hurdler who ran Neidhart. Anaheim Katella. 58-111/4;. excellent chance of capturing the, Century. His strongest Overton. Los Altos. 58,11, Ciarelli. 14.0in the All-City meet last Huntington Beach. 58-0112; Gheradi. competition will come from Albany's Mike Shaver and Sac- Sl. Ignatius, 57-11'14." / week. He failed to make the Long iump-McCuliough, Sacra• . ramento's Earl McCullough.Both have run 9-5. mento. 24-71/2: Edwards. Redlands. , finals, 24-5'\14: Duncan Sac ram e n t 0 McCullough and Shavers will also compete against McClatchy. 24-1J(4'Herndon. Caion. However, Wilson's sprint 23-11, Huey. Vallejo. 23-11; Rim, Lewis in the 220.Shavers has a 21.0effort this season white relay team qualified for to• Clovis. 23-10, Robinson, Pasadena McCullough has turned in a 21.1.Lewis, rapidly developing day's finals in 41.8 (Cen• Muir. 23-51/4' Cleghorn, Berkeley, into an outstanding dash man, has sped 21.6 and can go 4112,23-5; Bailey.Hardeman,EI Rancho.Fresno Edisonlo23•23-4; May, tEillliialof Compton had the Concord. 23-1314, Farmer. Bassett. faster •. 2~-0112. fastest time at 41.3);. Mike 220 - McCullough. Sacramento, Using the PSS (Prepare, Style and Smoke) 't!xchange, Farmer of Wilson, another 21.3, Wilson, Monrovia, 21.8; Johns, Wilson's 440 yard relay team has run a 41.3, tops in the Sacramento Bella Vista. 21.8;Hamp- sophomore, clocked 9.7 to gj~'oSi1~'iidi~:;~~k21~~:\~irl~~?'0aSSah~ state and third in the nation among prep relay teams. qualify; and Al Burleson of In~on. (Fremont), 21.9, ~havers, AI• . bany. 21.2, Jones. lemore, 21.5, Ed• Top Hurdler , . Balboa advanced in the pole wards, Santa Ana. 21.8 Wilson's Mike Kirtman has an excellent chance of win• 180 hurdles - Nealy, Stockton vault by clearing 13-9. ·Edison. 18.6: Reimer. Wasco, 19,3; ning the 120 high hurdles and should place well in the 180 FinalS ". 2-mile - 1. Beck, Santa Monica. _ '~~~~hbli~OI~.on~~a2;1~'~ih~~~~I's}g~a~ lows. The 15-year-old soph could pace the Warriors to a men t 0 Highlands, 19.2, Parmer. Dale8:52.3Fleet(meet Sanrecord;DeigobettersClaremont,8:53.8by lemoore. 19.4; Jones. Palo Verde State title. 1971). 2. Taylor. Merced. 8:53.5. 3, Valley, 18.9, Rivas. Tulare, 19.2:Fer• In the field events, Bars Al Burleson, whohas vaulted guson, Merced, 19.4, t • ~,rug~fcJ6~msou~n1a~mrto£!J:€,6.§: Mile - Cotton, Ef Cajon. 4:11.3, Martin, Modesto Grace Davis. 8:58.2. Brennick, IgnaCIOValley. 4:18.3, Ve• 14-6,has a good chance of placing high in that event. This Qualifying 440 relay - Crenshaw, 41.7:Santa Miller.la,co, SanCarlmont,Diego 4:19.6;Fallbrook.Browning.4:18.4, is Burleson's second straight trip to the State' meet and the lakewood. 4:19.8, Schilling, Garden 6-1senior OOzesconfidence. Joining Burleson is·Bucs' high I Ana. 42.3; Silver Creek. 42.3; Comp• Grove. 4:19.8, Arriola. Garr. 4:15.8, I ton Centennial. 41.3, Wilson (SF). Williams. North Torrance, 4:15.9: jumper Randy Minix, who has leaped 6-4, t • 41.8;Sacramento,.Gardena.42.0;41.~t:.I Cerrito,Compton.42.0.41.8; Manriquez. Mount Pleasant. 4:16.0. Pole vault-Curran. Crespi; Collins, At the AAAfinals last Saturday, Burleson said he felt 880 - Scott, EI Cerrito. 1:52,3; Valencia; Black, lA Fremont, De• Seeny, LA Manual Arts. 1:52.4, Sci• Berg, Anaheim Savanna, Johnson. he was ready to go 15-0or bettt!r. Recently he switched to a son,mo, SanMcClymonds.Diego Vistq.1:53.1;1:53.9;Heinzen,Robin• -Del Mar: Burleson, Balboa, Baxter, Glendora, 1:53.5; H y a t t. Placer, Hart: Eulo. Notr~ Dame; Bell, Sacra• heavier. pole, .. 1:53.5; Kovacich. B u e naP ark • mento Foothill, Sula, lemoore, De 1:52.8, Harrell. Santa Ana, 1:53,2, Good Vaulter -Iv1~~~e~n'JOhE~ig~did('A ~~~~ey;M~~ Boaen, West Bakersfield. 1:52,5. cleared 13.9. 100 - McCUllough. Sacramento, Mile relay ....; EI Cerrito, 3:17.7, "-The heavier pole doesn't flex or bend as easily as the 9.6, Hampton, Silver Creek, 9.8; Dean. West Bakersfield. 3:18.4, Pasadena lighter pole, thert!fore it will throw you over the bar bet• Stockton Franklin. 9.8; Farroer, Wil• son. (SF). 9.7; Jones, Lemorre. 9.9; ~La~~'a3:~~;r ~~ r;N~!n~t~~er~ftiici: ter," said Burleson. rr~~~y ~re9~g~a~'ir~'s6Jo.9'~a~h~~~o "I studied some films of my style and discovered a 3:19.8Ana, 3:16.0;McClymonds.LA Fremont.3116.0.3:11,1.Santa Madison,120 Hurdles9.9, Wilson,- Jones,Albany,Palo9.9.Verde .Our Cprresponderrt fault in my vaulting. I was getting my height too far in Valley, 14,1; Koko. Sunset. 14.4,Per- front of the bar." egg;. S~~a~~eg~~~arl~~9;l~i~a~of~l~ lare. 14.0: Par k e r. Bakersfield. St. Ignatius of the West Catholic Athietic League en• 14.4; Nealy, Stockton Edison, 13.8, Densmore, Chico Pleasant Valley, tt~redDave Gheradi in the shot and Chris Cole in the two 14.1; Malone. lA Dorsey,14.2. 440-Brown. Gardena. 48.0; Con- mile. ners. Sacramento Cordova. 48.1: Gheradi,. a 6-4, 230 sentor has thrown 62-0apd will give Harrell, Santa Ana. 48.2, Lawson. Los Altos' Scott Overtone strong competition. (;tIe, a wiry McClatchY.Pittsburg. 47.4,48.1; Lewis,Johnson.SacramentoLA Blair. ~~~~s.Bt~~g~~,48~7C~~7J~~.d13;~:r~: senior, ran 9:12.0 last week in San Jose and will b~ a fiplr!. 4QO. definite c'ontender.... I I ~ • page'our Locals In State OROVIllE - The four lo• gram. No one broke 4:10 in Califor• B80 with about 1¥2 seconds im• cal entrants in the high school Top heat finishers qualify nia sectional meets; that fig- . provement. state track and field finals for Saturday's finals, begin• ure is Miller's goal for this Wandro's 1:54.3'best is well have a good chance for an ov• ning with the pole vault at meet.