The Sidney herald., 1959-05-06
Sidney Wins Annual Relays;
Wolf Point Tops Class B

Wolf Point Ii
Sidney's Eagles repeated as
Glass A champions at the running
of the Sidney Relays last Satur-
day and Wolf Point won the Glass
B title.
The locals compiled an over
whelming point total of 1074
over four other schools in its divi-
sion. Custer County of Miles
City had 65A points followed by
Glendive 40, Williston 21A and
Glasgow INA.
Wolf Point too had a wide mar
gin, rs 7/10, over runnerup Baker
with SO. Others in the Glass B
division were Terry 26, Poplar
Is 7/10, Fairview 2512, Circle Is,
Plentywood IA Culbertson 8 Us,
Savage s, Brockton 512, Nashua
5 Us, Industrial School 4 Us,
Medicine Lake 2 and Richey /.
Nineteen schools participated
with over $50 athletes represent
ed. This total makes this event
the largest of its kind in Eastern
Montana.
Craig Price of Sidney led all
individuals in points with FL and
won the Class A high point tro-
ply. Samsel of Baker scored 16
points to take Glass B honors.
Price wen the low hurdles and
220 yard dash races, took second
in the 100, fourth in the javelin
and ran on the winning $50 and
440 relay teams. Samsel won the
Glass B 220 yard dash and broad
jump and placed third in the 100.
Other leading scorers for Sid
ney were Richard Rein 1924,
Jarold Petersen and Ray Humid
toft each with nine and Phillip
Dynneson eight.
Four Swanson Field records
we're bettered as the meet was
held in perfect weather condi-
tons.
Don Jonas of Glendive jumped
81 l" in the broad jump to better
the 20' 10" mark set by Price Of
Savage last year. The time of 90
seconds set by Ray Opp of Glen
dive in the 100 yard dash trials
Saturday morning bettered Carl
son of Miles City time of 10 sec
onds flat set in 1855.
In the 100 low hurdles Price
of Sidney topped the record of
2l.0 seconds set by Lemke of
Dickinson in 1857 with a 2O.6
second time. The $50 relay record
set by a Sidney team in 1857 was
bested by another Sidney team
with a 1871 minute time. The
four runners were Ray Hundtoft,
Jim Joslin, All Mann and Craig
Price.
Team trophies and all indivi-
dual awards were provided by the
Sidney Kiwanis Club. Meet man
ager Toby Kangas was especially
pleased with the manner in which
the meet was runoff and a thank
you is extended to all judges and
timers devoting their time to this
one day affair.
The Sidney track teams next
big meet is the Eastern Divisional
at Glendive May 16 . This is the
meet where athletes qualify for
the Interscholastic at Missoula
May % and %.
Today the squad Travelled to
Glendive for a Quadrangular with
Dawson, Custer and Glasgow. The
team is idle this weekend.
CLASS A EVENTS
Mile Run - Landes, Glasgow;
Sax, Sidney; Dynneson, Sidney;
Caughlin, Williston; Johnston,
Glasgow. Time: 1888 minutes.
Broad jump - Jonas, Glen
dive; Hundtoft, Sidney; Rein,
Sidney; Miller, Custer; Mckinley,
Glasgow. Distance 2I' /" new
record).
Javelin Hunton, Custer;
Harper, Sidney; Williams, Sidney;
Price, Sidney; Z~aralney, Glasgow.
Distance 172' ~.
Shot put - Reuter-, Williston;
Carlson, Custer; Mann, Sidney;
McMorris, Sidney; Jensen, Sid
ney. Distance 46' g..
High hurdles - j. Petersen,
Sidney; Dufner, Glendive; Ven
able, Custer; Green, Glendive;
Jensen, Sidney. Time 1871 Sec.
100 Yard Dash Opp, Glen
dive; Price; Miller; Wood, Gus
ter; Hawthorne, Glasgow. Time
80 seconds. NEW record).
440 Yard Dash - Miller; Wood;
Lee, Williston; Sukut, Williston;
Jonas. Time 1913 seconds.
lou hurdles - Price. Venab1e.