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After winning all their dual meets and the North
Egypt Conference title, three individuals, Lowell
Spurgeon, Ed Curless and David
Waterbury
qualified for the state
meet. Spurgeon was high jump (6 3) and the long jump (23 7 3/4 state record) champion. Waterbury took
fourth in the high jump. As a team, they finished fifth in the state.
The
following is copied from the 1934 yearbook:
At the Maplewood relays
with over 600 boys contesting, Spurgeon won
3rd place in the high jump, Hays
won 2nd in the 220 dash, and Wood
won 4th in the discuss throw.
At the Indian relays Spurgeon
won 1st place in the high jump
and in the broad jump; Corzine
won 2nd in the broad jump, and
tied for 2nd in the pole vault;
Mooney won 2nd in the high
hurdles and 3rd in the discuss
throw; Wood won 2nd in the
discuss throw; Waterbury won 3rd
in the high jump; Hayes won 3rd
in the 100 yard dash; and the relay team won
3rd place.
At the Salem Dual Meet all of
the boys placed in their particular event.
In the Carlyle Cross Country
Run every boy on the Centralia track team
managed to place in their particular event
giving Centralia 1st place at
this meet.
At the District meet Spurgeon
won 1st place in the high jump
and broad jump; Corzine won 2nd
in broad jump and 4th in pole
vault; Waterbury won 5th in
discuss; Hayes won the dashes; and Arning
won 2nd place in the quarter
mile.
At the conference meet
Centralia won 1st place.
Spurgeon won 1st place in
the high jump and broad jump;
Hayes won both dashes; Mooney won 1st
place in high hurdles; Corzine won 1st
place in pole vault; Waterbury won 2nd
place in high jump; Arning won 1st
place in the half mile.
The relay team won 1st
place.
At the state meet Spurgeon took
1st place in the high jump
setting a state record in the same of 6 ft,
5 1/5 inches.
He also won 1st place in
the broad jump.
Thus the track team had a most
successful season.
COACH:
T.W.
Clarida A.L. Trout
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