Bible of the Sport I May 1970-15 High School List Compiled by Jack Shepard 9:10.0 Mike Keogh (Essex Catholic, Newark, NJ) 47'2" *David Keirn (Edmonds, Wash) The following compilation lists the best high 9:11.6 Mike Fertig (Whitman, Bethesda, Md) Wind-aided: school marks received through April 30. Class in 50'!" Gene White (Bristol, Penn) school is indicated before name; senior unless indi• 120 YARD HURDLES 49'!" *Randy Williams (Edison, Fresno, Calif) cated by: *=junior; **=sophomore. 'after state 13.8 BobbyCoffman (Lamar, Houston, Tex) 47'5!" Charles Knight (Edison, Fresno, Calif) indicates athlete not el~gible for school team. Marks Henry Cummings (Blake, Tampa, Fla) Incomplete wind info: made from September 1 to December 31 are not lis• Eric Elkins (Jesuit, Dallas, Tex) 47'6" *Craig Conway (Cupertino, Sunnyvale, Cal) ted on current season list, but will be listed in final n Nathionel Porter (Southeast, Bdnton, Fla) 1969-1970listing, unless bettered during current Gary West (Permian, Odessa, Tex) season. Send prep statistics to 6306 Zelzah Ave., 13.9 *Al Hall (Morningside, Inglewood, Calif) SHOT PUT Reseda, Calif., 91335. *Scottie Jones (Elmore, Houston, Tex) 73'11!" Jesse Stuart (Glasgow, Ky') Genard Medley (Central, Little Rock, Ark) 65'6" Millard Neely (Brackenridge, SanAnton, Tex) 100 YARD DASH Wind-aided: 65'5" Randy Withrow (Pasadena, Calif) 9.4 Gene Pouncy(Lincoln, Dallas, Tex) 13.5 *Scottie Jones (Elmore, Houston, Tex) 64'1!" Steve Adams (St Joseph, Montvale, NJ) 9.5 *RonaldBarther (Butler, Jacksonville, Fla) 13.6 *RandyLightfoot (Plainview, Tex) 63'3" Roger Fregerg (San Marino, Calif) Darwin Bond(Dob-Bennet, Kinsport, Ten) Incomplete wind info: 63'1!" Ken Addy (Lee, Baton Rouge, La) *SamBurns (EI Cerrito, Calif) 13.9 Carl Swierc (Falls City, Tex) 62':t" Chris Adams (Los Altos, Calif) Larry Kirk (Dominguez, Compton, Calif) 62'7." Billy Joe Winchester (MtMigl, SpgVall, Ca) n Joe Pouncy(Lincoln, Dallas, Tex) 180 YARD HURDLES Ray Robinson (Lakeland, Fla) 18.4 Doug Odell (Eagle Rock, Los Angeles, Cal) .DISCUS THROW Amos Sumpter (SouthDade, Homestead, F) 18.7 Genard Medley (Central, Little Rock, Ark) 201'0" Chris Adams (Los Altos, Calif) Wind-aided: . Milt Turner (Castlemont, Oakland, Calif) 192'0" Jim Parker (Richardson, Tex) 9.4 **J.T. Hollins (McKinney, Tex) 18.8 Keith Denson (Santa Ana Valley, SantaAna) 183'6" Tim Brown (Belton, Tex) Lee Lewis (Kashmere, Houston, Tex) *AIHall (Morningside, Inglewood, Calif) 181'10" Bill Thomas (Tidehaven, Tex) Kent Merritt (Lane, Charlottesville, Va) 19. On Darnell Hendrick (Morningside, Inglwd, C) 180'2" Billy Joe Winchester (MtMigl, SpgVall, Cal) James McAlister (Blair, Pasadena, Calif) 178'11" Jim McDonough(MonteVista, Whittier, Cal) 220 YARD DASH (Straight) Wind-aided: 177'3" Tom Murray (Lemoore, Calif) Wind-aided: 18.6 Keith Denson (S Ana Valley, SAna, Calif) 177'2" Jim Howard (Arcadia, Phoenix, Ariz) 20.7 *SteveElkins (Loara, Anaheim, Calif) Incomplete wind info: Harold Porter (East Jefferson, Metarie, La) 18.3 Milt Turner (Castlemont, Oakland, Calif) JAVELIN THROW Jackie White (SantaAna, Calif) 18.9 Donnell Gray (Edison, Stockton, Calif) 239'5" *Craig Stiles (Malta, Mont) 330 YARD HURDLES 235'8" BobObee (yIyandotte, Kansas City, Kans) 220 YARD DASH (Turn) 231'2" *Richard George (Millard, Fillmore, Utah) 21.2 Larry McClelland (Denison, Tex) '37.2 BobbyCoffman (Lamar, Houston, Tex) 223'9" Greg Hunnicutt (Roseburg, Ore) Ray Robinson (Lakeland, Fla) 37.7n Jimmy Gailey (CICreek, League City, Tex) 221'3" *DonCliver (Central Linn, Halsey, Ore) 21.3 Joel Garren (Manatee, Bradenton, Fla) 37.9 Skip Moon (SouthPark, Beaumont, Tex) DonLehow (North, Riverside, Calif) 38.1 Gary West (Permian, Odessa, Tex) 440 YARD RELAY Tom Scavuzzo (Mullen, Denver, Colo) 38.2 JohnnyTaylor (Wharton, Tex) 41. 0 Lincoln, Dallas, Tex 21.4 Mike Holt (Lee, Midland, Tex) 38.3 Allen Mischer (Lincoln, Houston, Tex) 41. 2 Castlemont, Oakland, Calif n Don McGraw (SouthOak Cliff,Dallas, Tex) Randy Randolph (Rider, Wichita Falls;Tex) EI Cerrito, Calif Wind-aided: HIGH JUMP 41. 3 Anderson, Austin, Tex 21.0 Stan Bracy (Colorado City, Tex) 41. 4 Palo Duro, Amarillo, Tex 21.2 *Greg Williams (Central, Miami, Fla) 7'0" Jerry Culp (Oceanside, Calif) 21.3 Leman Chlldress (Hoover, Fresno, Calif) 6'10" John Blakney (Southwest, Ft Worth, Tex) 880 YARD RELAY n DonWard (Bullard, Fresno, Calif) **Dennis DeLoach (Irvin, EI Paso, Tex) 1:27. 5 Anderson, Austin, Tex 21.4 Cole Fraley (Borger, Tex) . Ray Lisby (Las Vegas, Nev) Compton, Calif Incompletewind info: 6'9!" *Randy Fulkerson (SanFe, SanFe Spgs, Cal) 1:27. 6 Anacostia , Washington, DC 21.0 Joe Pouncy(Lincoln, Dallas, Tex) 6~9" Dean Owens (ElCajon Val, EI Cajon, Cal), EI Cerrito, Calif 21.4 Jesse Lethbridge (Estacado, Lubbock, Tex) Gene White (Bristol, Penn) Kashmere, Houston, Tex McGill (Crenshaw, Los Angeles, C) 6'8!" *Gary Pettus (Belleville, Mich) Midland, Tex. Probable irregularities: 1:27.7 Central, Miami, Fla 440 YARD DASH 6'9" Rory Kotinek (Millikan, LongBeach, Cal) ONE MILE RELAY 47.1 Joe Aldridge (Hillcrest, Dallas, Tex) POLE VAULT. 47.4 Bernard Duke (Paschal, Ft Worth, Tex) 3:15.3 Jones, Houston, Tex 47.6 Matt Henry (DelNorte, Albuquerque, NM) 15'9" Bill Curnow.(Lee, Midland, Tex) 3:15.4 Lincoln, Jersey City, NJ 47.7 Billy Hicks (Morningside, Inglewood, Cal) 15'2!" Mark Cooper (Wheatridge, Colo>. 3:15.5 Lincoln, Dallas, Tex 47.8 Lee Williams (Poly, Ft Worth, Tex) Jim Klieger (Regis, Denver, Colo) 3:15.7 Anderson, Austin, Tex 47.9 Darwin Bond(Dobyns-Bennet, K-port, Ten) I5'!" *Mike McElveen (Westchester, Houston, Tx) 3:16. On Mt Vernon, NY *Joe DeDora (Santa Rosa, Calif) 14'9!l" Tustin Brunet (St Joseph, Chauvin, La) n Poly, Ft Worth, Tex 48.0 *JohnnyLee (SouthDade, Homestead, Fla) 14'9" Dennis Morrison (Permian, Odessa, Tex) 3:16.6n Boys, Brooklyn, NY Eddie Sutton (Jackson, Miami, Fla) Terry Porter (Azle, Tex) 3:17.5 Anacostia, Washington, DC 14'8" Doug Fallin (Philomath, Ore) 3:17.6 Wheatley, San Antonio, Tex 880 YARD DASH Dave Hamer (Santa Barbara, Calif) 1:52.2 'Horace Grant (Jones, Houston, Tex) Singley (Wheatridge, Colo) TWO MILE RELAY 1:52.5 Bill Goldapp(Memorial, Houston, Tex) LONG JUMP 7:49.0 Dulaney, Timonium, Md 1:52.8 ·*Percell Keeling (Morningside,lnglewood, C) :24'n" James McAlister (Blair, Pasadena, Calif) 7:49.2 Catholic, Roselle, NJ 1:53.0 GeoffHenderson (Washington, SFran, Cal) 24'4.:1" Rudy Salana (Largo, Fla) 7:50. On Power Memorial, NYC, NY 1:53.6 Kevin Reabe (Waterford-Kettering, DPl, Mi) 24'2£" Charles Stidham (Crozier Tech, Dallas, Tx) 7:52.6 Jones, Houston, Tex 1:53.8 RonnieJenkins (Dickinson, Tex) 7:54.6n New Dorp, Staten Island, NY 1:53.9 *BobSee (DelValle, WalnutCreek, Calif) 24'!" Tony Brown (Poly, Long Beach, Calif) 23'11" *RandyWilliams (Edison, Fresno, Calif) FOUR MILE RELAY ONE MILE RUN 23'10!" Fred Bastiste (Poly, Long Beach, Calif) Wind-aided: i7:42.6 Mira Costa, Manhattan Bh, Cal 4:12.7 BobWheeler (Dulaney, Timonium, Md) 24'10" *RandyWilliams (Edison, Fresno, Calif) 17:46.2nHelix, LaMesa, Calif . 4:13.8 Les Nagy (McKinley, Niles, Ohlo) 24'9!" Gene White (Bristol, Penn) 17.:46.8 Clairemont, San Diego, Calif 4:14.6 RonJohnson (West, Torrance, Calif) 24'7!" **J.T. Hollins (McKinney, Tex) 17:58.2nSan Marino, Calif 4:14.8 BobbyBrooks (NoEast, StPetersbg, Fla) 4:15.5n Mike Pierce (Grand Blanc, Mich) Incomplete wind info: SPRINT MEDLEY RELAY 4:15.9 Dave White (EI Modena, Orange, Calif) 24'I!" Dave Powdrell (Highland, Albuquerque, NM) 3:31. 0 McKinley, BatonRouge, La 4:16.1 Steve Schroeder (Milby, Houston, Tex) 24'I!" Bernie Bowers (Highland, Albuquerque, NM) Washington, Tulsa, Okla 4:16.2n Louis Patterson (BishMont, Torrance, Cal) 24'I" John Hernandez (HuntingtonPark, Calif) 3:31. In Landry, New Orleans, La 4:16.4 *Dennis Sketton (Chaminade, Hollywd, Fla) 23'11!" George Gilchrest (Alton, Ill) 3:31.2 Los Angeles, Calif TRIPLE JUMP 3:31. 3n Centemlial, Compton, Calif TWO MILE RUN n Poly, Long Beach, Calif 8:56.6 *DavidMerrick (Lin-Way, NewLenox, lil) 50'!" *Dave Tucker (Memorial, Fresno, Calif) 9:03.0 Dave White (El Modena, Orange, Calif) 48'11!l" *RandyWilliams (Edison, Fresno, Calif) DISTANCE MEDLEY RELAY 9:05.0n Ron Johnson (West, Torrance, Calif) 48'9!" Gene White (Bristol, Penn) 10:12.0 EI Modena, Orange, Calif 9:05.6 RandyJames (Ferris, Spokane, Wash) 48'9" Gerald Gaines (yIn Branch, Chesapeake, Va) 10:13.4 Power Memorial, NYC, NY 9:06.4n*Larry Greer (Lakewood, Calif) 47'10!" *Fred Miller (Leigh, San Jose, Calif) 10:14.0 Poly, Long Beach, Calif 9:08.0 *Tom Hale (Campolindo, Moraga, Calif) 47'6!!." Franklin Shipe (Greenville, Tenn) 10:14.2nCatholic, Roselle, NJ 9:09.0 Les Nagy (McKinley, Niles, Ohio) 47'4." Charles Dawson (Danville, Ky) 10:17.4n BishopDubois, NYC, NY 10-1 June 1970 Track & Field News "High School List· compiled by Jack Shepard The following compilation lists the best high school marks received through May 26. Class in school indicated before name: senior unless indiCa• ted by *=junior; **=sophomore. *after state name indicates athlete not eligible for school team. Send prep statistics to 6306 Zelzah Ave. , Reseda, Calif. 91335. Leadin9 prep vaulters this 100 YARD DASH season is Bill Curnow (Lee, Midland, Tex). Here he tops 9.4 Gene Pouncy (Lincoln, Dallas, Tex) his nation-leading height of 9.5 'Ronald Barther (Butler, Jacksonville, Fla) 15'9" in a mid-April meet. 9.5 M. L. Best (Falfurrias, Tex) (Photo by Harry Van Horn, 9.5 Robert Bolden (Hamlin, Tex) Odessa American) 9.5 Darwin Bond (Dob-Benn, Kingsport, Tenn) 9.5 *Sam Burns (El Cerrito, Calif) / 9.5 *Larry Kirk (Dominguez, Compton, Calif) / 9.5n Joe Pouncy (Lincoln, Dallas, Tex) 9.5 Ray Robinson (Lakeland, Fla) 9.5 Amos Sumpter (S0uth Dade, Homestead, Fla) Wind-aided: 9.3 James Carter (East, Wichita, Kans) 9.