European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 18, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse Thursday May 18, 1989 the stars and stripes Page 21 prep pick rvs track and Field records doubtful Are any Dodds Irack and Field records in jeopardy this year athletes from Spain. Turkey and Italy have had their shots at establishing new Marks but Only Avi Ano s Keith Crawford managed to come close. Crawford the finest athlete in Italy and one of the elite performers in Dodds this year had a 38.9 clocking in the 300-meter intermediate hurdles last week As he won that event the 400 meters Long jump and triple jump in the Italy championships in Vincnza. The Standard for the 300 hurdles is 38.2, set by Baum older s Tony Tolson nine years ago. The . Competitors get their Lone cracks at re cords this week when they compete in the conference championships at new River stadium just outside London and the Germany bin nor competitors stage qualifying meets this week for next week s Cen trial european championships at Augsburg. The Cormany bin nor athletes who qualify get a Bonus denied those from the Boondocks. The top four boys and girls in each aaa event and the to three in a a and the bin nor Advance to the be showdowns May 24-25 at Augsburg. Anyway to answer the opening paragraph ques Tion yes some records could be in jeopardy but Marks turned in so far this year when the weather has t been that super tend to indicate otherwise. Mannheim s Corey Jenkins has been Down with none tenth of a second of the boys 110-meter High hurdles Mark of 14.4, but Sheila Merriweather aloof Mannheim has t approached the 45.9 Mark she posted last year in the girls 300-meter hurdles. Bamburg s Reggie Collier has been clocked in the record Matching 10.6 in the 100 meters. He actually has been timed in 10.55. But that timing was not electrically done and rules say hand timed result shave to be bumped up to the nearest tenth of a Sec Ond. Other standards established last year the 14-feet, v Inch pole vault Mark by Mannheim s Jay Wilson and the Wiesbaden girls 1,600-Mctcr relay record of 4 03.7 Haven t even been approached. No one has reached 12 feet in the pole vault andi989 s Best 1,600-Rclay time is More than 13 seconds off the Pace. Coaches strive of course to have their athlete speak at championship time and we doubtless will see the Best times distances and Heights in the next two weeks especially if the Weatherman slays kind. Despite Crawford s endeavours Aviano was unable to take inc Italy boys Crown. Those honors went to Vincnza for the sixth straight year As Willie Ellis too the 100 and 200 and ran the Lead leg in the victori9us 400-meter relay. Aviano and Naples tied for the girls championship. Ankara s Alan Saran closed out a highly successful athletes of the year athletic directors and coaches Don t forget to get your nominations for the1988-89 stars and stripes athletes of the year into the is sports office. The official dead line is june 3, but it would be appreciated if representatives of All schools that already have finished Competition and those whose schools wind up this weekend submit their Nomi nations As Early As possible. Please remember that every athlete must denominated by his or her athletic director or a coach on the staff to be considered by the panel. Nominees must be the athletes of the year of their respective schools. Please submit a head shot of your candidates and All pertinent information to athletes of the year commit tee. Sports department stars and stripes Postrach 11-1437. D6100 Darmstadt ii West Germany or to athletes of the year commit tee sports department stars and stripes Apo 09211.1 would recommend International mail it is More reliable. Career and terminated a string of Saran athletes dating Back to 1979 at the school with a flourish saturday. He won the 100 meters 300-meter hurdles Long jump and triple jump to Lead the trojans to Victory in the Turkey finals. Steve Phil and Mike Saran preceded Alan on the Ankara scene. Betwee them they won a total of 54 letters in seven sports. The Ankara girls also won the championship As Anne Whitchead took three firsts and a second. Torr Jpn s boys and girls both prevailed in Spain smeets. Charles Thompson was a triple Winner for the boys. The Torrejon girls won Only two events but they piled up enough seconds thirds and fourths to win the meet. Run Crup Rota got three wins from Karmi Hedges and Zaragoza got a double from speedy she Macbroom in the dashes. Broom was timed Al 12.3 in the 100, the fastest girls Lime this year.6 there is they say an exception to every Rule. The Rule is that whenever league standings arc compiled every Lime there is a win in arc also Musl be a loss. However if you Check the a boys soccer stand Ings on Page 20, you will discover that inc won loss figures do not match. The exception comes about according to Dodds Germany sports coordinator Tom Leblanc because Bolh Nairn Borg and Mann Heim were charged with a loss in their May 6 game which was stopped because of the conduct of both teams. The game was stopped by the referee with 15 minutes remaining because both teams were unruly and there was a danger of serious injury Leblanc said monday. A report was filed by the official of Eric conduct of the players. We will not tolerate any such therefore it was decided to follow the procedure used by the cuts chs bund Sliga in such situations and charge each team with a loss. That might create a problem for next week s play offs because the second place team in the a is sup posed to play the aaa Winner in the big school semifinals and vice versa. However there is still a week of regulation play and things might be decided definitely by saturday night. But i repeat we will not tolerate rough House tactics Leblanc added. While the aaa and a leagues Are winding up regulation play this week the Small schools tournament hopefuls will be staging individual tournaments to finalize the Fields for their championships next week at Munich. The a Central teams both boys and girls arc attics san saturday. The a South girls go to Ansbach the a South boys to Vilsick. The bin nor boys com Pete at shape the girls Al Bonn. The league Champion automatically qualifies Foric Munich showdowns and the tournament winners also will Advance. If the league Winner repeats in the tournament the Louincy run Crup goes to Munich. Thirty eight girls and 59 boys have signed up for the Dodds Germany basketball clinics according to Leblanc. He said the entry deadline Hasbun extended to the end of this week. Besides the 59 boys 21 arc alternate recommendations. On inc girls Side 11 arc alternates. Any coaches who have players returning Tod Odds Germany schools in september who might want to attend the clinics should Contact Leblanc alerts 339-3096 before inc end of the week. The annual Dodds Germany Golf clinic Lake place monday at the kit Zingen Golf club Al Lawson Barracks. Scotsman Harry Bannerman and killing unprofessional fran a Zilowski a class a pea professional from san Antonio Texas will conduct the program which begins at 10 . Point of Contact is Bob Knych Al Wurzburg High school ets 350-7230 or Civ. 0931 -89-1253. The sur and strip official prep track & Field records boys Competition girls Competition event 100 meters 100 meters 100 meters 100 meters 100 meters 200 meters 400 meters 800 meters1,500 meters 3,000 meters 5,000 mclers110 High hurdles 110 High hurdles 300 int. Hurdles 300 int. Hurdles 400-meter relay sprint Medley 1,600-meter relay Long jump triple jump High jump pole vault shot put discus record Holder Clyde Woolen Brian Mcfarland Bill Tooke Mike Davis Ken Smith Alonzo Babers Alonzo Babers Eric Danelius Rick Jasler Rick Aster Carl col Munler Harry Smith Perry Hampton Tony Tolson Rocky Walker Kaiser Shulen Doug Henderson Doug Henderson Phil Cady Jay Wilson Robert Young Ron Arnold school a town Munich Madrid Wiesbaden Tilburg a town a town the Hague Baum older Baum older London Berlin osterholz Baum older Naples Frankfurt Frankfurt Lahr Mannheim record year 10.6 10.6 10.6 10.6 10.6 21.5 47.7 1 54.1 3 55.1 8 36.9 15 52.1 14.4 14.4 38.2 38.2 42.53 34.1 3 22.2 23-8 4s-1iv4 6-9 14- /4 57-5 161-6 1963 1964 1965 1975 1979 1979 1979 1987 1986 1986 1982 1972 19821980 1981 1979i9s7 19851974 1974 1983 1988 1978 1980 event 100 meters 100 meters 200 meters 400 Melcs 800 milers 1 ,500 milers 3,000 mclers5,000 Melcs 100 hurdles 200 hurdles 300 hurdles 400-meter relay sprint Medley Short sm1,600-meter relay Long jump triple jump High jump High jump Shol put a Shol put discus a Vighi was effective 19s6. Record Holder Sondra Thomas Brenda Givens Vickie Buford Veronica Hayward Cara Wyndham Liz Wilson Liz Wilson Rosanna Carrascosa Sharon Hughley Christlle Williams Shelia Merriweather Nornberg Wurzburg Woodbridge Wiesbaden Neno Gage Pat Boston Kathy Cunningham mane duller so fanic Bertra Mdonna Briggs so fanic Bertram increased from 8 pounds school Nurnberg Frankfurt osterholz Wurzburg Asl accent accent Vicenz Augsburg Naples Mannheim Karlsruhe Mannheim London Mannheim Wiesbaden Munich Wiesbaden to 8 pounds 13 record year 11.811.8 24.257.8 2 17.64 39.8 10 14.1 20 29.5 14.429.8 45.9 48.8 4 14.6 1 59.0 4 03.7 l9-2 /438-6 5-4 i 5-4 a 42-2 w37-5 133-1 19751975 1980 1980 1980 1986 1986 1982 1984 1983 1988 1984 1980 1987 1988 1984 1980 1985 1985 1982 1986 1982 ounces in Germany
