Page 26 THE STARS AND STRIPES Saturday, May 6, 1972 Manning, Jackson Snap USDESEA Marks By AUBREY ROBINSON old record ot 4:05.6 set last with Manning and Jackson was Arnolc to win the 100 meters son also jumped 5-8, but did it Staff Writer year by Bitburg's Bill Teasley. Munich's Dan Thomas, a by a half step. Both logged on his third try to finish third. MUNICH (S&S) — (Teasley won his 800-meter triple-winner who took firsts in times of 11.4 seconds. Anchorman Ron Baskin, Stuttgart's Tom Manning and heat in the Northern Regionals the 100 and 200 meters and the The fleet Thomas and about five vards behind when Heidelberg's George Jackson at Berlin, and was not sched- long jump. He placed second in Seymour staged duels in the he got the baton, turned in a cracked USDESEA records to uled for action in the 1500 until the 400 meters. 200 and 400 meters with blistering finish to bring Hei- highlight the 1972 Southern re- Saturday.) Jackson and Stuttgart's Sid Thomas taking the former in delberg victory in the 1600 gional prep track and field Stuttgart rode the strength of Seymour won two events each. 26.0 and Seymour the latter in meter relay. Jeff Weil, Bob championships here Friday. six firsts to capture Class A In the record-shattering per- 51.2. Montgomery and Daniels Manning, a senior, lowered team laurels with 69 points. formance of Manning, runner- Also winning the long jump teamed with Baskin for a time the standard for the 3200 Runnerup Heidelberg, which up Bob Montgomery of Heidel- with a leap of 21 feet, 1% of 3 minutes, 33.2 seconds to meters almost seven seconds had three firsts and five sec- berg also bettered the old 3200 inches, Thomas accounted for barely nip Karlsruhe at the in recording a time of 9 min- onds, totaled 48. Mannheim fin- mark with a clocking of 9:49.4. 22 of his team's 27 points. tape. utes, 45.2 seconds, over the tar- ished third with 40 points, Jackson grabbed his second Another tight duel unfolded Mannheim's undefeated 800- tan track at Munich's Dante Nuernberg fourth with.30, and first place medal of the day in ir the high jump. Steve Reeder m e t e r-r e 1 a ,y foursome of Stadium. The Dormer mark of Munich was last in Class A the 800 meters. With a strong of Stuttgart and Jeff Blohm of Sherman Oglesby Fred Mus- 9:52.0 was set by Heidelberg's competition with 27. finishing kick, he passed team- Heidelberg cleared 5 foot, 6 tain, Leonard Jackson and Steve Ford in 1970. Karlsruhe won the Class B mate Jack Daniels in the last inches on their first attempt lames Redwine won its sixth With a spread of more than trophy, totaling 27 points to 11 15 meters to record a time of but Reeder won the event by race of the year with 'a time of 100 meters. Jackson, only a for Wuerzburg and four for 2:00.5. Daniels had ? 2:00.8. virtue of fewer misses at pre- 1:34.2 — a new school record. sophomore, turned in a 4:03.1 Augsburg. Thomas held off a strong vious heights.. Double-Winner Seymour in the 1500 meters, beating the Sharing individual honors challenge by Stuttgart's Roland Mannheim's Leonard Jack- Double-winner Seymour took honors in the 120-yard high hurdles with a time of 15.4 sec- Northern Regional Prep Prelims onds. Running off the pole position, Nuernberg's Howard Williams, who amassed 14 points, won the 180 lows in 21.6. Bitburg Middle Distancemen Sparkle in Berlin Matching the best mark of the regular season, Nuern- By BEN ABRAMS but Frankfurt's Lloyd Whitiield 54.3, matched Jackson's effort No records were broken in berg's Jim Augustus easily Staff Writer also was moved to the finals in the third heat. Friday's action, but several claimed victory in the pole BERLIN (S&S) — Bob Gait- despite a third-place finish be- Wiesbaden's Andre Jones were expected to be shattered vault by clearing 11 feet, 6 tens, the Barons' high school cause he was bumped by Kai- nosed out Kaiserslautern's on Saturday, should the good inches, whil- Mannheim's Roy track and field coach, has serslautern's Bill Thacker and Tom Melizia to win the first weather and fair track hold. Young took the triple jump .proclaimed Bitburg "the was forced to break stride. heat in 52.2. Baumholder's Berlin's Harry Smith was a with a 41-foot 4%-inch effort. middle distance capital of Eu- Track and field rules allow Larry Ford and Junior Garcia definite threat in both hurdles, Tom Grover a 215-pound se- rope." such action. also qualified for the finals by the long jump and the triple nior, gave Wuerzburg its only And Bill Teasley and John Bitburg surprised the field placing second to Jackson and jump, and a Teasley-Burdan first of the meet on a shot putt Burdan provided testimony to by also posting the two best Sanders, respectively. battle threatened the marks in heave of 46 feet, 6 inches. times in the prelims of the 400, Normally preliminaries. are both the 800 and 1500 meters. Stuttgart's Kim Keith, runner- that claim by winning their re- staged in both relay events, spective heats of the 800-meter a race Gaittens also labels 400 METER PRELIMINARIES up in the shot; tossed- the preliminaries in the Northern "middle distance." but the Olympic Stadium has First Heat—1. Andre Jones (W); 2. discus 124-4 to take that event. Regional track and field meet Steve Jackson won the sec- eight lanes and since there are Tom Melizia (K); 3. Dave Smith (F); 4. ond heat with a 51.8 clocking eight relay teams those races Mark Tootle (Z); 5. Greg Taylor (Bit). The top three finishers in with sub-two minute -lockings and Wes Sanders, whose best were rescheduled as finals Sat- 52.2. each ?vent move to Nuernberg on the fast tun of Berlin's urday by meet officials. Second Heat—1. Steve_ Jackson (Bit): next weekend fdr the orep Olympic Stadium here Friday. previous time this year was 2. Larry Ford (Baum); 3. Rich Bustos finals. (W); 4 Tom Bazar (F); 5. Frank Pena Teasiey ran away from the (K), 5ll8. '.-•'- 100 METERS—1. Dan Thomas. Mun- field and posted a glittering ich; 2. Roland Arnold. Stuttgart; 3. Third Heat—L. Wes Sanders (Bit); H, Monte Ei-win, Karlsruhe; 4. James Red- 1:57.9, just one-tenth of a sec- Junior Garcia (Baum); 3. Dale Mitchell wine. Mannheim; 5. Roy Young, Mann- . ond off the Northern Regional (BK); 4. Corey Douglass (K); 5. Mike heim. 11.4. record and Burdan came Torrejoii O'Malley (F). 51.8. 200 METERS—1. Thomas; 2. Sid Bey- home in 1:58.4 to capture his 800 METER PRELIMINARIES mour, Stuttgart; 3. Arnold; 4. Rod wine; (Uontmuea from Page 25) the college atmosphere at foot- First Heat—1. BUI Teasley (Bit); 2. 5. Len Jackson, Mannheim, 23.0. heat by almost three seconds. Ray Sprinkle (F); 3. John Folk (Ber); 4. 400 METERS—1. Seymour; 2. Thomas: Kaiserslautern's Bob Wood ence, but the better travel ball games. He said that mem- Roy Grady (W): 5, Tom Pfannenstelel 3. Ron Baskin, Heidelberg; 4. .Tony cut three full seconds off his possibilities and already es- bers of Torrejon's new WAF (Z). 1157.9. ' ' Jamison, Karlsruhe; 5. Steve Reeder, squadron have indicated inter- Stuttgart, 51.2. previous best of the year and tablished contacts cause Rai- Second Heat—1. John Burdan (Bit); 2. 800 METERS—1. George Jackson, Hei- won the third heat in 2:02.6. der officials to lean toward the est in acting as cheerleaders. Marvin Humble (Baum); 3. Lloyd delberg; 2. Jack Daniels, Heidelberg; CSC The big benefactor rrom Whitfield (F); 4. Tom Kondzlolka (W), 3. Jon Hughes, Stuttgart; 4. Greg Bloom- Frankfurt's Ray Sprinkle 1:58.4. dahl, Wuerzburg; 5. Manuel Gonzales, trailed Teasley, Baumholder's Another of Kershaw's proj- booster club activities will still Third Heat—L Bob Wood (K); 2. Dan Augsburg, 2:00.5. Marvin Humble came in be- ects will be to reorganize the be chp high school which like Cornwall (Z); 3. Sam Rock (W); 4. Rick -1500 METERS—1. G. Jackson; 2. Ron booster club at the base start- the base varsity teams has no Lovin (F); 5. Bob Gramento (BK). Montgomery, Heidelberg; 3.- Joe Glan- hind Burdan, and Zweibrue- 2:02.6. don,. Karlsruhe; 4. Stuart Drury, Mun- cken's Dan Cornwall finished in v with football and hoping to competition nearby and must ich; 5. Jim Pearson, Karlsruhe,. 4:03.1. behind Woods to qualify for make it a year-around pro- travel via costly commercial (breaks USDESEA record of 4:05.6 set gram rather than just during air virtually everywhere. But by Bill Teasley, Bitburg in 1971). Saturday's finals. 3200 .METERS—1. Tom Manning, The first two people in each the pigskin season. the club also will be a morale Stuttgart; 2. Bob Montgomery, Heidel- heat advance to the finals Able Leadership builder for fans as well as NL Selects Sutton berg; 3. Duncan Brown, Augsburg; 4. Mark Miley, Stuttgart; 5. Dennis Feck,. under USDESEA regulations, "The previous booster club team, members, Kershaw Heidelberg, 9:45.2 (breaks USDESEA was operated under the able hopes.