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About hve' yards ll'offi me tape Cr~!!shaw, still in the lead, fel!arlq lay prostrate as the' field l'>asseq.. him. He ffrially got' to""his knees and cI:,;iwled across the finish lin·e. Oakland's Elton Cox won in two minutes flat. I Other Castlemont winners' were Curtis Stovall,in the pole vault, with a personal high of 12-6; Jay' Gailbreath in the mile and Willie Crum in the broad jump. ' MILE-CLASS A: 1, Jay Gailbreath (C). 2. Carl Standley (M).' 3. Fred Rabon (C). 4, Buck Ravenscrolt (0). 5. Jerry Bluford (M). Time, 4:33.8 CLASS B: 1, Charles Lawson (C). 2, Phil Torbet (0), 3, Dave Way (T)' 4, Paul Lugo (M). 5, Mike ACkley (0) •. Time, d:40.3. CLASS C: 1, Charles Van Court (T). 2, Bill Owens (T). 3, Paul John· son (F). 4, Dan Moreno (F). No filth. Time, 4:56.1- 100-CLASS A: 1, Ed Moody (M)' 2, Dale Rubin (M). 3, Charles Gary (M)' 4, Carl Evans (C). 5, Larry Dillon (T). Time .9.8. (Ties OAL record set by Bob Garoulle of University in 1941.) CLASS B: 1, Lee Houston (CL 2. Ron Colling· ham (0). 3, Jim Woodard (F). d, Mau· rice Compton (C). 5, Jim Brown (T;. Time, 10.4. CLASS C: 1, Donald Womack (F). 2, Willie Aikens (0). 3, Don Holfs- ton (F). 4, Jim Phillips (T). 5. James Aikens (0). Time. 10.5. HIGH HURDLES-CLASS A: 1, Abe Johnson (M). 2. Ben Whitfield (C). 3. Cu"ti. Crum (C). 4. Willie Crum (C). 5. Cornelious McCormick (M). Time. U.2. (~ew OAL record. Old, 14.6•. Sam Perry. T~' :1:5tov~hA;J.o::'\yl. (~\"iaT. Y~~~~ Wilkerson (M). 4. Joe Prince (T). 5. E~rI 'Brooks (0), Time, 15.4. CLASS C: 1; E ... Burns (F). 2. Tom Dysart (F). 3: 'Minor Howard (T). 4, James Bains (T). 5, Harold Lewis (0). Time 16.4. 440-CLASS A: L Ray Saddler (C). 7. Tie between Calvin King 1M) and Joe Johnson (M). 4, David Eilis (C). 5, Horace Mixon (T). Time. 47.7. (New OAL record. Old, 48.0, Sad·jler, 1960.) CLASS B: 1, Mike Bosco (0). 2, Joe Williams (M). 3, James GnJy (0). 4. Len Arterberry (T). 5, Billy Jager !F). Time, 52.7. CLASS C: 1" Leon Hardy' (0). 2, Robert Cooper IC). 3, James Johnson (T). 4, Leonard Parker (F). No fifth. Time. 54.5. POLE VAULT-l, Curtis Stovall (CJ, 12-6. 2, Tie among Mike Sanger (F). Mary Wilkerson (M) and Aivin Hill (/lfI.), 11·9.5, Tie among Kirby Paul !CJ. "'Iired Wash (C) and Allen Clayborn (F). 10·0. 8. Ted Cotton (0), 9·9. 9. Tie among Tem Jones (F). Roosevelt Tribbles (!VI) and Dan Samson (T), 9·3. No oTher places. 220-CLASS A: l, Rubin (M, 7. Moody (!VI). 3, Charles Hurts (C) .. f, Dilton (T). 5. James Warren (M). r'me, 21.9. CI.ASS B: L Pat Grant «(L 2, Woodard (F). 3. Brown (T). 4, Cottingham (0), 5, Houston IC). Time, 23.1. CLASS C: Womack (F)' 2, Phillips (T). 3, John Houston (F)' 4. Aikens (0). 5, F'rank Giannini (0), Time, 23.1. SHOT PUT-l, T. C. Jones (M), 55.8. 2. James Ross (F), 55-4'/2. 3. James Dawson (M), 48·9'.12. 4. Willie McHenry !M)' 48-6V2. 5, Fred Dent (T), 47.D. 6, Los ~mlth·(OJ.A6·10. 7. Jim Aeallie (C), 46·6'/.<.· 8, "Sanford Wiseman (T), 46-11, •. _.'~-- ~r~ ?:III~~~n~r.~le~;~~~_ ~<?:.:...~~-ll'~t_.:2;£ ~~rr AbeJohnson Runs 14.2 in High Hurdles By ALAN J\'IcALLASTER EDW ~RDS STADUIM, May 20 - W t th record-breaking hurdler Abe Johnson -leading the way, McClymonds High rolled up 406% points to win its first track and field championship in five years at the 42nd annual Oakland Ath- letic League meet here today. Defending champion Castle- mont finished see and with 363 points as quarter miier Ray .Saddler and high jumper CurtIs Crum accounted for two more records. Oakland took third with 211 points, followed by Tech with 2CO and Fremont with 172%. .Johnson, who also won the low hurdles in 19.2 seconds and ran on the winning relay team, shattered the meet rec- ord in the highs with a 14.2 clocking. The former stan(l- ard of 14.6 was set bv Tech's Sam Perry in 1956.. Saddler won the 440 in a breeze, finishing the one-turn race in 47.7 to clip three- tenths of a second off the rec- K' · htJG-. ord ,he set last year. , grum cleared 6-6%; to erase. _ Dig ,..!:u.oJ:- the 6-4 5/8 high jump mark set by Mack's Ray Goodwin J . B th in 1952. ump er E'a Moody led a McCJy- monds sweep of the first three places in the 100 in 9.8, tieing ToT eammate the record set by Bob Gar- outte of University in 1941. Coach Jim Coleman's team You won't find David olltscored the Knights in Hughes' name in the results seven of the 12 events. and of the 0 a k 1and Athletic got a big boost toward the League track and field meet title in th!) shot put. held yesterdav at Cai's Ed- ~he Warriors'. T. C. Jones wards Stadiun;. was first with a put of 55-8, I And it's not because the and teamlJlates James Daw- Castlemont high jumper, who son and Willie McHenry were competes despite an artificial third and fourth respectively, leg, was afraid of the compe- giving them 40 points to titian. Castlemont's 18. Hughes has cleared six feet The Class A high hurdlers twice this season, and that l. ere real eager, jumping four would have been good enough times before getting off to a for a second place tie yester- clean start. Johnson beat day. Knight Be"~;(' Whitfield con- The Knight junior vol un- vincingly j 'lis one, but in the teered to give up his spo~·on lows they were even all the ~ast1~mont's three-man ):ligh way and finished in a virtuaJ Jump1l1g team so teammate dead heat. Eddie Brackins. a senior, Moody looked like a cinch cou.ld earn his block lette.r.~ double winner in the 220. How- . Bl:ackins. who had. tp' f'jn·1 ever halfway through the race Ish 111the top seven m \J.rder J the Mack junior slowed down. to earn his monogram, ca~ne'l Jooked over his shoulder at through with flying colors. He the other runners; and ran cleared five feet 10 inches to t just fast enough to finish sec- wind up in a tie for fourth. ond behind Dale Rubin and Hughes. who is determined, give. his senior teammate a to ex cell but not at a team-I State meet berth. niates's expense. feels his 1 The @ly first - place, and handicap gives him. an advan- resulting Los Angeles trip, tage over normal Jumpers .. whieh didn't go to MeCly- ~e says he can keep h15- monds or Castlemont was in left leg-the one that's arti- the 880" ficiaI from the knee down- . straierht gainer oyer tl'e bar Gene Crenshaw of Fremont 0 0 .' .. ' . . '_ \ whereas other Jumpers v'lth set a hhstenng pace for the· (f' •.. ' "., t 660 d ., t\ stronoe1 hamstnng.-~muscles I1'S· yar s, movmg 111 lJ - .', .. .the lead bv about 40 vards. t.end to bend their legs and B· t h' "'J d t·:'·" I,knock off the bar. IS ear y spee OO ••~·LOO muehoutof him and the~~ther four runners began to close the._.gap d~~ !h~~ackstretch. 42-101/2. 12. Gerald Johnson tCL .i1·7~:4: 13, Barry Young (F). 41-6'.'. 14. Richard -Dobbie {FL .40-71,'~.15, Vernon Johnson (T), 38·10'/2. I LOW HURDLES-CLAS$ A: 1, Jo~n'on (M). 2, Whitfield (CL 3, la!".r ()avis I (T)' 4. Alvin Hill (M). 5, Don A,fery (M). Time, 19.2. CLASS A: 1. Yocng. (F). 2. James ·Baker (C). 3. t:,o,.,iy (0), 4. Howard (T): 5, Brooks (0). Time. 21.0. CLASS C: L Ron ColemJn (C:'. 2, i Dysart (F). 3. Prince (T). 1. lEWis (0), 5. Stanford Miller (F). Time, 20.7'1 2,B~~~o~~~~:~~ 'fn'.m2J.riC)',;. 2t~';~ r (M)' 21-11. 4. Gregory Seean1'1dn (C). 21-9'". '5, Ellis (C). 21-7\:2. 6, Dove Patton (M)' 21-3. 7, Bennie White (M)' 20-11. 8, RUdy Porfis (T), 21)7'~. 9, Melvin Baker (F), 20·3'.<4. 10. Mosely (0), 20-0. 11, Jimmy Phillips (T), 19-11. i2, William Gentry (0), 19-10. 13, Larry Ashley (0), 19·9%. 14, Willie Evans (F), 19-]1/<, 15, John Coieman (F)' 18-10~~. 880-CLASS A: L Elton Cox (0). 2, Robert Bell (M)' 3, Leon RounTree (CL 4, Kent Anderson (0)_ 5, Gene Cr.n- shaw (F)' Time, 2:00.0.' I CLASS B: 1, Lonnie Blunt (C). 2. Willie Collins rc). 3. Mitchell Vann (M). 4. Robert Mitchell (M). 5, Gene McllVlee (F). Time, 2:02.7. CLASS C: 1. Steve Prevost (0). 2, Sam Logan' (T). 3, Mike Brooks (F). 4, Rick Staniland (T). 5. Coma Lea (T)' Time. 2:11.2 .. HiGH JUMP-l, C. Crum (C), 6·6'/•. (New OAL record. Old. 6·4;" '<ay Geod· win, McClymond'. 1952.) 2. Tie t-etween Ciemond High (M) and While ("1\). 6·0 . 4. Tie among Alvin Calloway {CL Edllie Brackins (C), Spencgr SfevEns (iYI), Hai Bostick (0), Ben Haywood (0) and Fred Davis (T), 5·10. 10. Evans (F), 5·8. 11, Tie among Burns (F), Earl Brooks (0) and Portis (T), 5·6. 14, Tie between Baker (F) and Henderson (T), 5-4. RELAY-1. McClymonds (Moody. War- ren. John!M, Rubin). 2, Castlemc.nt. 3, Tech. 4, Oakland. 5, Fr ••mont •. Time. 1:27.7 .• - TEAM SCORING -' L McClymond" 406'". 2. Casfl ••mont, 363. 3, Oakland, ,.", ~ Tarh ?nn 1;;< J:f"tJomnnt. 17;.'.'".

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Page 1: AbeJohnson - lynbrooksports.prepcaltrack.comlynbrooksports.prepcaltrack.com/ATHLETICS/TRACK/... · About hve' yards ll'offi me tapelead, fel!arlqCr~!!shaw, lay prostratestill in theas

About hve' yards ll'offi me

tape Cr~!!shaw, still in thelead, fel!arlq lay prostrate asthe' field l'>asseq.. him. Heffrially got' to""his knees andcI:,;iwled across the finishlin·e. Oakland's Elton Cox wonin two minutes flat. I

Other Castlemont winners'were Curtis Stovall,in the polevault, with a personal high of12-6; Jay' Gailbreath in themile and Willie Crum in thebroad jump. '

MILE-CLASS A: 1, Jay Gailbreath(C). 2. Carl Standley (M).' 3. FredRabon (C). 4, Buck Ravenscrolt (0).5. Jerry Bluford (M). Time, 4:33.8CLASS B: 1, Charles Lawson (C). 2, PhilTorbet (0), 3, Dave Way (T)' 4, PaulLugo (M). 5, Mike ACkley (0) •. Time,d:40.3. CLASS C: 1, Charles Van Court(T). 2, Bill Owens (T). 3, Paul John·son (F). 4, Dan Moreno (F). No filth.Time, 4:56.1-

100-CLASS A: 1, Ed Moody (M)' 2,Dale Rubin (M). 3, Charles Gary (M)'4, Carl Evans (C). 5, Larry Dillon (T).Time .9.8. (Ties OAL record set by BobGaroulle of University in 1941.) CLASSB: 1, Lee Houston (CL 2. Ron Colling·ham (0). 3, Jim Woodard (F). d, Mau·rice Compton (C). 5, Jim Brown (T;.Time, 10.4. CLASS C: 1, Donald Womack(F). 2, Willie Aikens (0). 3, Don Holfs­ton (F). 4, Jim Phillips (T). 5. JamesAikens (0). Time. 10.5.

HIGH HURDLES-CLASS A: 1, AbeJohnson (M). 2. Ben Whitfield (C). 3.Cu"ti. Crum (C). 4. Willie Crum (C).5. Cornelious McCormick (M). Time. U.2.(~ew OAL record. Old, 14.6•. Sam Perry.

T~' :1:5tov~hA;J.o::'\yl. (~\"iaT. Y~~~~Wilkerson (M). 4. Joe Prince (T). 5.E~rI 'Brooks (0), Time, 15.4. CLASS C:1; E... Burns (F). 2. Tom Dysart (F).3: 'Minor Howard (T). 4, James Bains(T). 5, Harold Lewis (0). Time 16.4.

440-CLASS A: L Ray Saddler (C). 7.Tie between Calvin King 1M) and JoeJohnson (M). 4, David Eilis (C). 5,Horace Mixon (T). Time. 47.7. (NewOAL record. Old, 48.0, Sad·jler, 1960.)CLASS B: 1, Mike Bosco (0). 2, JoeWilliams (M). 3, James GnJy (0). 4.Len Arterberry (T). 5, Billy Jager !F).Time, 52.7. CLASS C: 1" Leon Hardy'(0). 2, Robert Cooper IC). 3, JamesJohnson (T). 4, Leonard Parker (F). Nofifth. Time. 54.5.

POLE VAULT-l, Curtis Stovall (CJ,12-6. 2, Tie among Mike Sanger (F).Mary Wilkerson (M) and Aivin Hill (/lfI.),11·9.5, Tie among Kirby Paul !CJ. "'IiredWash (C) and Allen Clayborn (F). 10·0.8. Ted Cotton (0), 9·9. 9. Tie among TemJones (F). Roosevelt Tribbles (!VI) andDan Samson (T), 9·3. No oTher places.

220-CLASS A: l, Rubin (M, 7. Moody(!VI). 3, Charles Hurts (C) .. f, Dilton(T). 5. James Warren (M). r'me, 21.9.CI.ASS B: L Pat Grant «(L 2, Woodard(F). 3. Brown (T). 4, Cottingham (0),5, Houston IC). Time, 23.1. CLASS C:Womack (F)' 2, Phillips (T). 3, JohnHouston (F)' 4. Aikens (0). 5, F'rankGiannini (0), Time, 23.1.

SHOT PUT-l, T. C. Jones (M), 55.8.2. James Ross (F), 55-4'/2. 3. JamesDawson (M), 48·9'.12. 4. Willie McHenry!M)' 48-6V2. 5, Fred Dent (T), 47.D. 6,Los ~mlth·(OJ.A6·10. 7. Jim Aeallie (C),46·6'/.<.· 8, "Sanford Wiseman (T), 46-11,•.

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AbeJohnson

Runs 14.2 in

High HurdlesBy ALAN J\'IcALLASTER

EDW~RDS STADUIM, May20 - W t t h record-breakinghurdler Abe Johnson -leadingthe way, McClymonds Highrolled up 406% points to winits first track and fieldchampionship in five years atthe 42nd annual Oakland Ath­letic League meet here today.

Defending champion Castle­mont finished see and with363 points as quarter miierRay .Saddler and high jumperCurtIs Crum accounted fortwo more records.

Oakland took third with 211points, followed by Tech with2CO and Fremont with 172%.

.Johnson, who also won thelow hurdles in 19.2 secondsand ran on the winning relayteam, shattered the meet rec­ord in the highs with a 14.2clocking. The former stan(l­ard of 14.6 was set bv Tech'sSam Perry in 1956..

Saddler won the 440 in abreeze, finishing the one-turnrace in 47.7 to clip three-

tenths of a second off the rec- K' · htJG-.ord ,he set last year. ,

grum cleared 6-6%; to erase. _ Dig ,..!:u.oJ:-the 6-4 5/8 high jump mark

set by Mack's Ray Goodwin J . B thin 1952. ump erE'a Moody led a McCJy-monds sweep of the first three

places in the 100 in 9.8, tieing ToT eammatethe record set by Bob Gar-outte of University in 1941.

Coach Jim Coleman's team You won't find D a v i dolltscored the Knights in Hughes' name in the resultsseven of the 12 events. and of the 0 a k 1 and Athleticgot a big boost toward the League track and field meettitle in th!) shot put. held yesterdav at Cai's Ed-

~he Warriors'. T. C. Jones wards Stadiun;.

was first with a put of 55-8, I And it's not because theand teamlJlates James Daw- Castlemont high jumper, whoson and Willie McHenry were competes despite an artificialthird and fourth respectively, leg, was afraid of the compe­giving them 40 points to titian.Castlemont's 18. Hughes has cleared six feet

The Class A high hurdlers twice this season, and thatl. ere real eager, jumping four would have been good enoughtimes before getting off to a for a second place tie yester­clean start. Johnson beat day.Knight Be"~;(' Whitfield con- The Knight junior volun­vincingly j 'lis one, but in the teered to give up his spo~·onlows they were even all the ~ast1~mont's three-man ):lighway and finished in a virtuaJ Jump1l1g team so teammatedead heat. Eddie Brackins. a senior,

Moody looked like a cinch cou.ld earn his block lette.r.~double winner in the 220. How- . Bl:ackins. who had. tp' f'jn·1ever halfway through the race Ish 111the top seven m \J.rder J

the Mack junior slowed down. to earn his monogram, ca~ne'lJooked over his shoulder at through with flying colors. Hethe other runners; and ran cleared five feet 10 inches to t

just fast enough to finish sec- wind up in a tie for fourth.ond behind Dale Rubin and Hughes. who is determined,give. his senior teammate a to excell but not at a team-IState meet berth. niates's expense. feels his 1

The @ly first - place, and handicap gives him. an advan­resulting Los Angeles trip, tage over normal Jumpers ..whieh didn't go to MeCly- ~e says he can keep h15­monds or Castlemont was in left leg-the one that's arti-the 880" ficiaI from the knee down-

. straierht gainer oyer tl'e barGene Crenshaw of Fremont 0 0 .' .. '. . '_ \ whereas other Jumpers v'lth

set a hhstenng pace for the· (f' •.. '"., t 660 d ., t\ stronoe1 hamstnng.-~musclesI1'S· yar s, movmg 111lJ - .', ..

.the lead bv about 40 vards. t.end to bend their legs andB· t h' "'J d t·:'·" I,knock off the bar.u· IS ear y spee OO ••~·LOO

muehoutof him and the~~therfour runners began to closethe._.gap d~~ !h~~ackstretch.

42-101/2. 12. Gerald Johnson tCL .i1·7~:4:13, Barry Young (F). 41-6'.'. 14. Richard

-Dobbie {FL .40-71,'~.15, Vernon Johnson

(T), 38·10'/2. ILOW HURDLES-CLAS$ A: 1, Jo~n'on

(M). 2, Whitfield (CL 3, la!".r ()avis I

(T)' 4. Alvin Hill (M). 5, Don A,fery(M). Time, 19.2. CLASS A: 1. Yocng.(F). 2. James ·Baker (C). 3. t:,o,.,iy (0),4. Howard (T): 5, Brooks (0). Time.

21.0. CLASS C: L Ron ColemJn (C:'. 2, iDysart (F). 3. Prince (T). 1. lEWis

(0), 5. Stanford Miller (F). Time, 20.7'1

2,B~~~o~~~~:~~ 'fn'.m2J.riC)',;. 2t~';~ r(M)' 21-11. 4. Gregory Seean1'1dn (C).21-9'". '5, Ellis (C). 21-7\:2. 6, DovePatton (M)' 21-3. 7, Bennie White (M)'20-11. 8, RUdy Porfis (T), 21)7'~. 9,Melvin Baker (F), 20·3'.<4. 10. Mosely (0),20-0. 11, Jimmy Phillips (T), 19-11. i2,William Gentry (0), 19-10. 13, LarryAshley (0), 19·9%. 14, Willie Evans(F), 19-]1/<, 15, John Coieman (F)'18-10~~.

880-CLASS A: L Elton Cox (0). 2,Robert Bell (M)' 3, Leon RounTree (CL4, Kent Anderson (0)_ 5, Gene Cr.n-

shaw (F)' Time, 2:00.0.' ICLASS B: 1, Lonnie Blunt (C). 2. WillieCollins rc). 3. Mitchell Vann (M). 4.Robert Mitchell (M). 5, Gene McllVlee(F). Time, 2:02.7. CLASS C: 1. StevePrevost (0). 2, Sam Logan' (T). 3,Mike Brooks (F). 4, Rick Staniland (T).5. Coma Lea (T)' Time. 2:11.2 ..

HiGH JUMP-l, C. Crum (C), 6·6'/•.(New OAL record. Old. 6·4;" '<ay Geod·win, McClymond'. 1952.) 2. Tie t-etweenCiemond High (M) and While ("1\). 6·0 .4. Tie among Alvin Calloway {CL EdllieBrackins (C), Spencgr SfevEns (iYI), HaiBostick (0), Ben Haywood (0) and FredDavis (T), 5·10. 10. Evans (F), 5·8. 11,Tie among Burns (F), Earl Brooks (0)and Portis (T), 5·6. 14, Tie betweenBaker (F) and Henderson (T), 5-4.

RELAY-1. McClymonds (Moody. War­ren. John!M, Rubin). 2, Castlemc.nt. 3,Tech. 4, Oakland. 5, Fr ••mont •. Time.1:27.7 .• -

TEAM SCORING -' L McClymond"406'". 2. Casfl ••mont, 363. 3, Oakland,,.", ~ Tarh ?nn 1;;< J:f"tJomnnt. 17;.'.'".

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DALE RUBIN WI,NS.220 bURING YEST1=jta~X-~~OAKLAND ATHLETIC LEAGUE ME'ETMcClymonds coach Earl ,Meneweather clocks Rul:)in in 21.9 Ed Moody (left) slowed to let teammate win----~.--~--=,..-~--~ _ ,1 •..• .J-HI"\'t"Y\ .n~ ----