IL~cal Spikes'Star in ~tel~t

Hillsdale High school's trackteam found that a lengthy trip,through a driving rainstorm wasno handicap to good performance Iin the King Citv Invitntional trnck\ (meet Saturday: ! f

The Knights, who almost turned' t"back before reaching the sun-j f

bathed track, came through with!some good performances in the

big invitational prep meet. i

Leading the local's entries wasl 9Hillsdale miler Ralph Likens, who Ii

set a new meet record with nil :Jwinning time of 4:22.8 in the open! t

mile run, Two of his teammntes'll tJMarcel Hetu nnd Brent Harnish,' IJ

finished fifth and sixth in the 880with respective clockings of 2:00.6and 2:00,9. Terra Nova's LarryVincent was fourth in the racewith a 2:00.0 clocking. \

Hillsdale's Mike Hickey got offthe best discus throw of any Mid­Penin'sula league performet; this

season with a 147-4toss. IIAragon quarter - miler Roger

Swinden took a· fourth in his spe­

cialty in 51.5 nnd Cliff Glidden Iwas second in the shot put with I

a heave of 53-3. i

Jefferson, Westmoor, and Bur-I'lingame also competed in the>lmeet.

he had to share the spot witlt RoyVavak of Santa Maria who fin- gished in a dead h2at with the C'

" aJ

Monterey speedster, The Tore- 11

adors relay team' 'also earned a ntional Track Meet held Saturday I first place tie--deadlocking with f;1

~t Wa~lVremorial Field. The well I Pittfsburg in the n~corcl br'Baking r i;

bal2 need Toreadors scored 271 time of 1:31.~.. ' "II~.),P.oints to 211/2' for second place For the flr~t time since the, ~

. meet was revived by the JaY".21

Plttsbnrg. cees in 1956, King' City drew pPitrsbur~ gained sorae solace I a blank in the varsity division. g'

by w;nl1in~ the lightweight divi· i ,The Ponies, thanks t~ a, third r.. 'Th P' "5'" place by:. Steve Garcia In the

SIGn In a WiJ,t'l. e Irate . I I d f th b D' . 31. po e vau t an a our y 1;-1'1'" D

tE.>arl amas$ed 32 points, 14V2 nis Puccinell i in th~ ..660, scor~ . i\ml're ih"n runnerup We-stmoor. five poin·I'!>. I

o 'n' 4"0 tI } ,t ' f' 39 However, six Blue 'n White i i;Vd I.) a 1. C CS 10m .. comp€titors came' up with their! 1;

schools competed 'In the huge Jun- , . I R... ' .. ' persOlial all·tune best marks. Put'- I

lOr Chamber oj Commct'ee spon- i . II" 1 264 I k' . tI ' Jso"wl ev('nt eme 1 S : . c 0<: mg l!l Ie B

- ., ,. 660 was a' niew school record. ~~Tht! st<lr-sJudded field re- Although ullplaced in the mile,

wrote 12 Invitational records Tom Thayer was timed in 4:46.5, rand matdwd two others despite the fifth fastest mark in KCIlS I:n!1t-so-30od wcath<)r conditions. track history. In the sanle event, ,Ii

Although the rains held off, II (Continued on. Page 12) i :;1

streng wind out of the west * * * ~!;:

slewed the sprinters and hUr- , CLASS nAu,! gdlers it1 the afternoon -'finals I Shot Put - Bf,bBrannp.n(T,cn,· ([

ilttd hindered polev3ult can-- 1;'8'~:': eli.ff. ~Hidde!.l (Arag['!l). 5:1'-.' 2:.•... . . . rl J/~ ;.1 eff ['.(bva.l'(lH (P A), d:r 5 ~,~"; I <)".,teS!i!l1ts. That so tniH1Y records 'Jim }srown (NS). 48'11',~": Hieh. ~1

wIOre s!rHished was testimony to Waller (.Teff), }8'5%". 131I H",,,"I Jnm,.-AJbert Lea (Pin) .

the fine condition of the track 12~'7:;;"; WUlie Wright (:\Iont), ~~<I ti

" "!. . t;"; (~eue ('aba-dIng, (\Vat), ~~')/~";,.t:and Itlrnpmg ar"as·, .Jim TUlTenIille (Un. 20'11': .Toh" 1g,

J\!~'under (PA)., ~O'lu".

i Team baJancl' eamcd MnnteJ"ey. J20-ytl. IIH--I'auJ' NeJ.'ion C\'SI,[ . , . : H.~; :\1ike .Ta"kson (I'ilt). 1:';1' ".

'.the class "A' trOPhY .. Only Tore- 'IJul", C:u'son(S:'II), 1;'.6: Gen~ K" .. , J I Kunkel (Bell). 1;,.7; Dave' Hus" 'Ii :\dor first pI,lee wmner was 0111 (l\:S). 1:;.8. _, . J\

... 0 . 'I d' I It· 88~--·:'I[jke Coley (S:'II), I :;';'.r.; (Cnvel1o!t1 the lO -yal( <IS 1 all( .Bill S[<i{av:LJ'a .(Oe"alw.), 1:58.0; ;,' .. . """ .. """" I Boh Maek (Hell). 1:58.4: Dan Vill- r,'',.,.Ii>o<o"'''''''";;f'' :'. """--"---...; "ent (Terra Nov:l), 2:00.0: Mar.',

I cell" IIetu (Hill), 2:00.6. ! 8rUO-tle-Roy Vavak U>:\1) nndi i'

1',TOhn Crivello (:\Iont). 10.1: Bill", •

l<'aiJ'hl'and (1..•(:),' lO.~; th~-Bl'uce

Blh.'kllel· (So'!uel) [nld Ed SUnlles I(SLO). IO.:!. A·HO·-7,f,,<-ry Hans (Soquel), 50,8; 1;

Llnd~.a.\' DOJ'lnan C\Iout), r,L~; lIen- }(I'y HopkIns (:\Jont), rd.:I: Hoger C,Hwidt~n L-\rag"Oll)I ;'1.7; Al Ste,ven;..; T(.1<'1'0; 51.8. N

I~O-)·d. I,II-Albel·t [,p.a (Pitt), C:ZO.2; Paul .NeISOIl (NS). 20.3; Gene 4;

I Cabading' ('Vat), 20.6; Hon Verette J,• (Awalt). 21.3; MHfe Jackson (Pitt)! 2'21.4.':' - , I '. :::'W--BilJ Fairband {LGI, 22.;';

!toy Vavak (SM), 22.5;.Tohn BenzO'iolleer), 22.8;, .Tack 'Hichal'ds '1:('\Vat).' 22.9; .. Hell r y ,HopkIns UOIont), 23..1. ." "_ '," tr

, llllt--,..Halph Likens. (IIi)]). 4:- p2:1.0.: Bob Crispin (PG),'4:27.7; John

l(:;asidy (SLFraneis)', ·,4::n.8;'Al )(l{usseIJ (Lin), 4:33.0; f!ob Heman- i I~de.z ('rer'l'a Nova), 4 ::~5'.6. '". ­

. IJls.·us. -' Burt-:\lal'kw' (Leigh I.! I166'5',4":;.John He~d (Mont), 1(;6'3";'Hob. ·BI·:1l1nen'(LG),' ':'162'4"; AI'

;~Ju!I"'1 _~Awal~)."H9'2%:;; Ji!1! IHmdIJ (1'8), 1485% .. I. , 'J.IlIA'1I Jum't '-. Tyrone l;'owP.1J

(.~rad~I'a,.J. 6';' %"; Frftnkle D!l\.'ieROl,ad",':\). 5'11%"; ;Tohll ,··Va vid

!;';i'.~, 5"JY';,,Tohn Reed (~Iont)'I:v"II : Ce!'e Strouse (Soquel!;, 5'] 1:' ~S-deternunNl by.-fewelit m,sf<eR .•., Pi.le Y"uli-Jim E~helman (Cub'­heriy), 13',1%"; .Hek MeLeskev"l(Aragon), ]2'6": Jen'~' Pyle (S:'If),ij I

112'(;"; H.ObCI.t.oa.ks ....(PittJ.'I2.: Dick·lsBa1'ldey ~PA). 12:-;:--d~tern!ined by I'tewB~t nllHHeR. ' tj .". C

I :O-;SO-."'f. U{~ln'.~tie':'.Pitt~bhri.,::1nd I V

:\[onterey. 1 ::;1.9; CUbherly. 1732.fJ; iblie-S.,n Luis Obispo., 'Va!Ho!lvilJe ~I . _'0- ••• ~ 1 '<)') I , ' i~

IJaycee Meet

invitational Again One ofTop State Prep Attractions

Scoring points in seven of I?

ev,ents, Monterey captured their

second straight varsity champion­

ship in thr~ 23rd King City lnvita-

M(1,

Whoever said "r.ecordsai'e made rto I be bi'ok-en" surely mttst: have I,

had the King City InvitiitlOJ1al in I~

I1lind, Despite annoying' ;vinds, I~'heavy skies and the absencc of:;:,everal "big names" 12'new rec·'ords were wrHtcn into the book I

Sa~urday 1U1dt\\'o more>equallul. I

SCVe,)] of' the new'stall,pards IwercestabUshcd in li;e:' varsitydivision. Five lightwci;£ht,:'))esls"w:=re smashed ami olle record ineach class tied.

, ' 1

5-- THE R U $1 fE Rl· King City, Calitornlo'iThursday, April I I, ,1963'

Dozen RecordslBroken; T\vo/Others Tied

\ IR!:cord!> in both Class';"A" I

distanc!: rac~s went 'by t'he'!boards. Mike Coley of SantaMaria was clocked in 1:55.5 forthe 880 to erase the 1:56.0 mark

s~t by Robin Ruble in 1959.Another 1959 record, D a v eBoore's 4:26.0 mile, also wasshattered. Ralph Likens of Hills·

dale shaved a full thrt!e,~~c.c>ndsoff BaGre's mark. ' .. '.',. ,

New standaI'Cls Wef"C ,also writ-,

. ten in aJl thn;c varsHyjumpillg! eVents. Pittsburg's AJbe~!t Leai soared 23'H'4;' to eclipse t'he 1961l;ecord of 23'3" s-et bv NOl1n:m

Wood of Madera. -,jTyrone'Powen of Madera added

3Jh inches to the high' jumpstandard"'as he climbed ()vCl~ 6'­5%" to nIb out the 6'21!4'''' mark

,set by Norm:m Noreis by Watson·· ville in ] 96G.

In the- pole- vault Jim Eschel­man 'of Cubbe·rfy negotiated13'1%", The former record,13'%", was held jointly by DonBrockett- of Pittsburg (1960)and Claude Schmidt of Santa

Cruz (1962)., ,.; .t,':-t !Another varsity records/'was I

in the sh?t put wh€re B6p ~ran'l'ruen of Los Gatos pushed the 12­

pouno iron ball 58'3" to wip'\:{out Ithe 19tH' mark of 57' feet'es­

tablished by King City's Db!1j

Scllm idt: ': I'/ l<'inal· Class "A" mark was in I

t.he 880·yardrelay where Man-Iterey n~l1d pittsburg, running in I

· diffel;ent heats, deadlocked' in ;

b :31.9, a tenth of a second faster i· than' the' old' record set by Salinas 1

last year ...Roy Vavakmatchedthe varSity

220 mark of· 21.7 in a mornilig, t.rial heat. He joins Steve Fire/1Zeof ' Serra (1961) in the recordbook.

Pacific Grove's John Johnsonhad his nam~ written into theClass "B" record book twice',.His tremendous 23i9%"'broadjump out-dated the 22'10'/2;'leap of Norman Wood of Made­ra in 1960. Johnson alsO' wrote"finis" to anoth,er Wood mark'

as he zoomed through a 7,875·yard dash ,in his morning

, trial. This time was equalledby Jim Cook of Aragon in an­other heat.

Bob Burns of ll!ellal'llline clip-ped a full six seconds off; the­

11,320 record with. a sensationalI clockingOf' 3:14.6. THe ~ld,'.st,alJd-\ .... ,"."ard belonged to B<ert.,Stringer of:

I Santa Clara and was set in '1!J_5~k:

s<

rliNorth County Kidsll~Impress in Relays

I'KIl;lG CITY TESTS~l

i

I

, Hillsdale's tracksters, not be- seyenth in discus cOrrlpetition1j,3Ueving in vacations, rrlove to wIth 147-4,an MPL best .. 51

the Cs;rlmont Relays this Sa~- ARAGON'S C 1iff Glidden i 5urday ,to face ~orthern CalI- finished second in the shot I 51forma s prep elIte. DUt and Roger Swiden ranked! v

Entered at Carlmont will be fourth in the quarter-mile. B's I

Bel' k e 1e y, Castlemont, Los sprinter Jim Cook showed weIllAltos, Richmond, and the host for the Dons. '

Iscots. Hillsdale's Knights will Terra Nova's Dan Vincent J

be a longsho~at best. picked up a fourth-place in the 1(jn3ch Plato Yanicks and half -mile, with 2:00.1. Two'

if; snikers LUB1.retur.nedfrom more Hillsdale athletes im-I~t we~keDd's King City Invi- pressed in the 880 - Marceltational,/where both Hillsdale Hetu was fifth (2:00.6) and \

and Bill Larson's A rag a n Brent Harnish sixth (2:00.9), \ .squad had their best boys in Varsity winner at King City II

!Icompetition, along with West- was Pittsburg High. 'n,moor and Terra Nova. I Ken t Herkenrath's West- p

moor B's surged to a second- ,tlIN THIS case, "best" can be place finish at King City with t:

ta~en quite liter-ally. Hillsdale 17% points to Pittsbu:g's 32., Smller Ralph LIkens clocked Aragon was thIrd wIth 15,I .

4:22.8 to win the 5,280-foot while Awalt got up for fourth/ 'even~and listen to this: . with 13. Burlingame tallied 7 t.

Likens' time not only is the points. t,

t~ird ~est in Northern 9alifor- TWO OF' Herkenrath's high- 1 'dma ~hlS season, but also (ac- potential kids, Dennis Tracy 1c~rd!l1g to ,the U'.~' Tra:k and and Roy Pinelli, bpth juniors, t:FIeld Nev,s) thll d be~t na- tied meet records last Satur.],tionally. Ralph ,ran 4:.23.1 last day. Tracy won the 660-yard ' .year, bu~ wasn t a wmner in run in 1:25.7. Pinelli ran the 2that outmg .. 75 dash in 7.8 to win his heat.

~est prep tIme natio.nall~ But he was nip p e d in the 1 ' ti

thIS year bel~ngs to WIlc?x finals by a whisker. Little ROY/ 0sophomore MIke, !?:yan,- wIth also won the 150-yard sprint b4:22.1. San Carlos ,JIm McNutt in 15 seconds flat. ,'has clocked 4:22.6.. Tracy, Pinelli, Bruce Herald

Bob Tavenn~r establIshed a and Nick Karres took second~ew Hillsdale Class .C br~ad in the B's 440-yard relay inJump. standard at KI~g CIty, 45.5 Pittsburg was on top.~ouchlr:g dow~ at 18-3~. Jun- North PenInsula also gotlOr MIke H I c key l?laced commendable efforts fro m

'. Terra Nova's Bob Wedemeyer Irecord was wiped ~ (13.9 in winning the 120 hur-

Rojas skimmed, dies), Occana's Bob Skifraurs

1 highlllmUes in (second in the 880 at 1: 58), !:ry Wilkinson set T~rra ~ova's B~b Hernandezl

rk-9.3-in. 1957... (fIfth II) tho e mIle., 4:34) and I'. the ",vestmoor's soph Bob Beukers .11 prOJee,t~? AI' ; (seventh in the -yarsity_mile),.nul 507· \, ,..;2 ,

CLASS "B"nl~.' ••s·--·n:II'''· l[i",O'",,1. (.\ \\'[11n, I

I:W'IO": nal'Y '(o~hinlllJ:t C\lonj),l.:!O'·j"; Dt,tluls R}h~(',hall (Aragon),I~~';;';,"; Hoh Litlell (1'..1.), 1~(I'-I J ',,"; Arl Buntin (~alinas), 119­11".

IIlA-·••• 'Uault-nOn Pit~n~t' (Centl~:11.ft". lJighL .. 5·~"; nt~orge La.w:-Ion(Pit t), [,'7"; Hueky na!'l'i~ (NS),;;'7"; n. C. F'(Jst~I' (~LO). 5'7",;.\1khat·l '.fig-son C\ladt.ot';l), !)'ij % H_c1fotf!I'u1ruf'd hv fpWf'J" rlli~H(·~.

PuJ ••. Ynuli - Yit'".· \\·f~e1\:f·i)·if>z(euhh~r'I~'), 1:!':;:,~~"; non l~\'ail(Pitt), JI'II"; ~("v" narc'i[l (KiJlgCit.;\') , 1-1'1"1": Don Knnt:-iorl «()(~'f-'­an:t), 11'/;"; St""e "'''''cl (1'..1.),11'!j"-(If>UaITllin •..t1 hv t'f''''P)' rni:-Hips

70-",1, JIll-Jim' llnjas (\Vat),fi.2; Franl\: Carriag'o (~alin:H:). 9.:1;St"ve W •.•••II (1'..1.),. 9.4; Fit'clie

. \Vhite (,le'fO, 9.5; ·Conneil Tolh'et'

. i (;I[ac1.· •.a), :1.:'.'I r.fiO--'-[)ellnis 1't'ac~- n\·.'~t), 1:-

I ~fi.7; .11,,, Gayfi('lc! (Pitt), 1 ;~"_1;

Hill {{ossi (Bu\'!illgamd, 1:21;.4;

.r\t'n~li.!-: .p~I.~:ein.el.J[..,(T~in~ ·C~tY).'~J 1:­.• 6.4, Da\C. :If,IX\\"J1·: (1 •.\), ..1 .• &.6.7:>--,Jol1nJohn~on '(PC); 7.9; Hoy

['i,It·11i O\'"sl). R.O;·Jim Cook (At'a-.goon), S.l: 1(~n Anderson (LG). S.:1:noh \\'ey<1t~l))uller (T'-~lTa. Nova),8.3.

:t:lO--nanc1y :\[apslea<l (Cat'n",1),an.-I; Harry g"njnmill (Mont), :!6.S;Don :lIcLHill (Pitt), .::n.~;).Int Han­II,\' (('uhlle'l'ly), ::7.~; :\liJ", Jal'ObR· rBttrlillg-aIIlP), :~7.:L

'~ct-'nf. Llf - Br.h 'Yfovdr·nHtller(Tt·I'I';-; XO"a), t:L!t; Connpil 'T'ol·i\'f~r(}'iil). ]:UI;P~le \Vilsoll L\waJt),1·1.:!; Ht~·\'f~ -\\fl~f~d (PAL l·t.:~: .lt~SSBll!:tlall (J"fO, 14.::.

1:\0-1:,),. Pinelii (West), 1"..1;.Titn enok (Aragon), IG.:-~; l{~u'ry

. i Belljamin Of,)ntJ, 1:'.8; DwightI Btll],'I' (Pill), 1:'.9; ,JCIT~' HOllies

I (SLO), 1;;.9.Shut Put-Dpnnix Rht:'f'ha 11 (.\ 1'a-

· g'OIl). ;;0'7"; .Juhn :\(~lJ"kH (L(~irdl).'IT~::~": Doh ~ha'\\, (Awalt), 4;)'·11':'''; Bnll Littl'll 0'.\), 41'8V,";,JiBl .:\'ngher:l «(:n!lzalt.'!-;), 4:rtlJ,4. ••.

l:t~U-Unh UUl'llH (lh'!lanninf"),:::14.1;: J'anl Bal"s (P.'.). :1:19.:';.\Ii1u~ Gould (Salinas), :~:lH.lj; Rher­mall Cart,'r (Centra.l JI'. High).:!:~I.rt; ~rad{ I>o~\\'ell (13I1I'lin­~'anH~), :~:~::'3.

Broad ,)"I_i •• - .10hn Jolln~onCPG), 2:rH,~": Don l\JeClain (Pitt),~~'lnl,~": nanifol Cnunp (:\ratlt:('a),~'I'lOI{,"; Pete \\'ilsCJIt C\wall).:!1':;!;~'; Ge-org'.:. 1-:1\\':-;011 (Pitt),."1 '0 J'" I· - .,-.•(f-,:tl. Itt"hty - Pit.l:..;bll1~g, 4;'.:~;;

I tit' - \\"t.~HtlHOOI' and \\W~tsonvi11e,,t:iJi; No!'th Salina~, 4t),lj;Bur'Jin­I g:anlP, ·Li,n.

CLASS "A" STANDINGS~\IOHtt'I'~~', ~7; Pittsburg, ~1~,;;

~attta )Ial'ia., ~Ol,~: Los Gatos, 18:!\"n!'th Salin:u., Hi: Ara,gon, 10;:\ladpl':i, H; \ValHonviJ1H, H: Cubl)(q'­Iy, S; ~tHIUf·l. 7~~; llilhalale, 6;L(~igll, ;;: Dellat'lnin~, !'); Palo. .\.lto,:,; .\ wal t, 4: O('en na, 4; Pa~i fiec: /'0\'<', 4; St. Fm ne;", ~; 1'''1'1'<1XnvR, :3; Piot}(~t~r, :;; :-;an LuiH

jOhi}i1)O, ~I,~: Jt~ffers~.))\, 2; LincolnI (~.J). 2.., CLASS "B" STANDINGSI PiUHhurg-, :-:~: \VPHt1noor, 17)~;

I ""agoll,I,,; Palo Alto, .~r,; .~W:llt,: : I:~; ~\Tonttq'f'Y, 11; P::ll,tlk. (d'()\'e,. 10: \\r:II~()I\\'il1t'l ~p~; ~allnaH. ~;• r C'pntl':!l ,11",' High, 7: Cuhherly, 7;

'j't'l'ra XUV:I. fj: BUI'ling'::l-rne, 6:~ol'th Ha1.ina~, r.; King City, :,;Carmel, ;,; Bell:lTl11ille. fi: r...~Ig·h,,1; ~(adera, "I: Ran l..lli~ Ohispo, :;;.11:,ffe1's0I1, :;: Lo:-; GatnH, :.!; Ocea.na,:!; Gonzate~j. 1.

ABBREVIA TIONS, HelJ - n.dl:u'",in,,; Hill -:-Hill,-,:, 1:1!t1;.T~,fr-,Tt"frt'I·:-iOIl: "IJu--LiYh'loIH~ (~.J): Lfi-'-J .O~ C:atoH: :\fi')Ht--'?\I~~II-') t,.t'c'7\V~ :\':-i,-"--NOl'lh ~~lliH:I:-;: l)I,--~

P:l(.j'fIP'J:I'O\·t";i..: PA-·PaI0 A110; Pitt- -pjtt~hlli'~-; SLO-S:ln Luis Obls­\ )0; S'\I-S:lnt:'l :\l~rla; ,"'at-\vat­.11':'~";iii~; Y-l"?:;t-Y'f'<~$t~t;'':'r.