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About Sandy post. (Sandy, Oregon) 1938-current | View Entire Issue (May 28, 1981)
- -----. -,— _____ - Jt. .J.J___ Thur» May 28 1981 |S»< I) SANDY (Ore.) POST 9 The Post Sports 10 qualify for state and Recreation * '< I Young Pioneer team makes strong showing at district by MARK H <>\ I) It was more or less a building year for the Sandy High track team’ and Pioneer coach Randy Hutchinson was rather pleased with his team's performance at the Timber Valley league district meet Sandy was third in the girls com petition and fourth in the boys We competed really w ell," he said "We had no one in the sprints or hurdles and the girls were just out of second place The kids just pulled together And our boys competed ex tremely well They were fourth and not far out of third with a really young team ” The Pioneers qualified seven in dividuals for the state meet as well as a relay team Stephanie Hagstrom will throw the javelin, Paige Daugherty will toss the shot and javelin, Gayle Both will run the 800 meters and the 300 intermediate hurdles, Donna Nelson will run the 3,000 meters, Sandra I eterson, Sharon Jensen, Darby Binder and Both will run the mile relay. Scott Skipper will toss the javelin. Ixjcke Christman will com pete in the discus and Sam Bomey w ill run the 1,500 meters The sore-armed Skipper came from behind to win the javelin with a new district record of 193-5. He also placed fourth in the shot put with a 47 2 toss Christman was second m the discus, 133-11, just ahead of team mate Mike Marleau who missed a trip to state Marleau was third at 132-6. Bomey, who may be as good as any freshman distance runner in Sandy history, shattered his per sonal best in the 1,500 meters by kicking in to a 4:11.0, good for se cond place. He edged Sheldon Stewart of Sweet Home for second and the state trip in the race, where he knocked seven seconds off his previous best Bomey was also sixth in the 800 meters with a 2:06.1 time Bob Nippert placed fourth in the high jump for Sandy with a personal best jump of 6 2 He also set a PB in the triple jump at 40-11. but finished just out of the money Sandy's mile relay team finished fourth in 3 41 2 Daugherty was the leading point producer for Sandy The sophomore won the shot put, 37-0, was second in the javelin, 112 7, and third in the discus, 108-7 Hagstrom was the win ner in the javelin, 141-7, and took third in the shot, 33-2, and fourth in the discus. 105-11 Both took second place to Canby 's explosive Teresa Katterheinrich in the Koo meters Katterheinrich turn ed in one of the state's better times, winning in 2 14 9, while Both was se cond in 2 17 4 Both marks bettered Roth’s district record set last year Both was also second in the 300 intermediate hurdles with a school record time of 47 2, and fifth in the high jump at 5 0 Shelby Dries was fourth for Sandy in the 800 with a personal best of 2:25 2 Nelson won a trip to state by finishing second in the 3,ooo meters The Sandy sophomore staged an am a zin g re c o v e ry fro m an automobile accident three weeks ago and worked herself back into shape in a matter of days She didn't have enough to beat West Linn's Kathy Nichols, first in 10:45 5, but Nelson s 10:57.2 was a school record Sophomore Laura Strmgham finished fourth for Sandy in the 1,500 meters w ith a respectable 4 59.7. but missed by two places a state berth < >ne of the meet's big surprises was the Sandy mile relay team Peg ged no better than th ird ’ the Pioneer quartet came through in the clutch to clip nine seconds off its previous best and win in a time of 4:06 1 ’ 4.05 0 converted to metric». I hat had to be the highlight of the meet for me," Hutchinson said The whole team turned in the best team effort we've ever had and that typlified it The biggest battle the kids had was with themselves, and they came through " Peterson. Jensen, Binder and Both mowed down teams from • »regon City and West Linn to win the title and earn a trip to state Their next goal will be to make the state finals The state meet will be held this I* riday and Saturday at Eugene’s Hayward Field i .A Ì . V <0 79% A V* - J V •c lo c k w is e fro n t (op) Sandy freshman Sam Itomey kicks past a struggling Sheldon Stewart of Sweet Home to finish second in the |.5flo meters. Ilis tim e was a freshman record of I. n o. p ajg<, |»all>{hcrlv won the shot put for Sandv with a best throw of 37-0. Sandy dominated the throwing events, as Stephanie Hagstrom claimed a win in the ja ie lin with a throw of 111-7. Pioneer junior Itoh Nippert had a good meet, despite missing here at 6.3 in the high jum p Nippert cleared 6-2 for a personal best and fifth place. He also had a PB in the triple jum p at 40-11. -J •lirv T * Ja <; 4 photos by Mark Floyd , '“ ‘ X» M l ÍJ2 WWW West Linn, Oregon City split TVL titles I» M \RK FLOYD Oregon City walked away with the boys title at the Timber Valley League district track meet, hut West Linn pull<*d a minor upset by claim ing the girls crown Host Sandy was third in the girls and fourth in the hoys Oregon City's hoys were heavily favored and lived up to their ad vance billing They rolled up 166 points to outdistance second place West Linn. 112 Estacada was third. 74. Sandy fourth. 46. Silverton fifth. 39. Canby sixth, 38; Sweet Home seventh. 29. and Molalla eighth. 22 West Linn was the league's dual meet champion for girls, but the Lions were slight underdogs at district because of Oregon City’s depth West Linn came through in the clutch, however, and Oregon Ci ty saw valuable points slip away in key events West Linn was first with 102. Oregon City second. 95. Sandy third, 89 Silverton fourth. .56. Estacada and Sweet Home tied for fifth. 38. Molalla seventh. 33; and Canby e ig h th ,14 Oregon City's boys were led by Dan Doherty, who won the long jump, triple jump and placed third in the high jump. Bret Wilson, a win ner in the 100 and 200 meters, and a host of other performers Rich Gaiser set a meet record in the discus with a I6O 0 throw . Tom Beard did likewise in the pole vault with a 12 9 effort. Doherty's 21 2*j long jump and 44-0', triple jump were meet records. Scott Fish had a meet record in the high hurdles with a blazing 14.7 time, and Scott Isaac won the 3.000 meters handilv in 9 01 2 Oregon City also won both relays West Linn was never in the title chase, but claimed the runnerup position with relative tase Terry Schmeiser set a new mark in the w • N shot with a 50-4 put and the Lions got a win from Jeff Tressler in the 400 with a 50 3 time, also a new meet record. Molalla finished in dead last, hut the Indians' Carl Ebeling set a meet record in the high jump, winning at 6-6 Sandy's Scott Skipper easily eclipsed the TVL javelin mark, win mng with a 193 5 toss A new record also went to Mark Boswell of Estacada, winner of the 1.500 meters in 4 (M 9 Wes, Linn used its sprinting and jumping power to ease pas, Oregon City in the girls competition. The Lions Kim Klein won the 100 meters. 12 8 and placed fourth in the 2oo and 400 Donna Gentler won the long jump with a wind aided 18 I ', , a meet re c o rd , and Sue Schwaubauer took the high jump at 5-2. Wes, Linn also go, a win from Kathy Nichols in the 3.000 with a ) • 4 • • • < , time of 10 45 5 Runnerup Oregon City go, a dou hie win from Denise Wheatley in the hurdles and both were new meet records She had a 46 I in the 300 intermediates and a 15.0 in the highs Oregon City also won the short relay and Tricia Sliger claim ed the 1,590 in 4:51 8. a new record Sandy was third, thanks ,o a strong performance in the throwing events and distances Paige Daugherty and Stephanie Hagstrom combined for 44 points in theUhrow- ing events Daugherty won the shot, 37 0, and was second in the javelin. 112-7 and third in the discus. 108 7 Hagstrom won the javelin. 141-7. and was third in the shot. 33-2, and fourth in the discus. 105 11. Sandy also won the mile relay as Sandra Peterson. Sharon Jensen. Darby Binder and Gayle Both com bined for a 4 06.1 mark for a new meet record The Pioneers clipped some nine seconds off their previous best in the upset win Other district records wen, to Can by s Teresa Katterheinrich in the 800 2 14 9. Sliger in the 1,500, 4:51 8; and Oregon City 's short relay team 50 6 Tim ber Valley l.eague District Boys Results Team Scores Oregon City 166 Wes, Linn 112, Estacada 74, Sandy 46, Silverton 39. Canby 38, Swee't Home 29, Molalla 22 Discus - Gaiser (OC) 1604). Triple Jump - Doherty (OC) 44-0'j. 44<) \a rd Belay - Oregon City 43 8; 1500 Meters • Bus well (E> 4:04 9. Ixing Jump - Doherty (OC) 21-24; Pole Vault Beard (OC) 12-9. Shot Pu, - Schmeiser (WL» 504. Javelin - Skipper (San) 193 5; KM) Meters - Wilson (OC) 11 1; 400 Meters - Tressler <WL> 50 3 ; 800 Meters - Troeh <E> 1.59 8, 200 Meters - Wilson (OC) 22 6; 3000 Meters - Isaac (OC) 9 01 2; 11O Hurdles Fish <OC) 14 7; High Jump - Ebeling < Mol) 6-6; 300-Hurdles - O'Shea <Can> 40 3, Mile Belay Oregon City 3:26 4 Girls Results Team Scores: Wes, Linn 102, ( »regon City 95. Sandy 89, Silverton •56. Estacada and Sweet Home (tie) 38. Molalla 33. Canby ,4 Shot Put - Daugherty (.San) 37-0; Javelin - Hagstrom (San) 141-7; 440 Yard Belay - Oregon City 50 6; 1500 Meters - Sliger (OC) 4:5,.8; High Jump - Schuabauer <WL> 5-2; Discus - Yoder (OC) 11,-10; Ixing Jump - Gentzler (WL> 18-14; 100 Meters Klein (WL) 12 8. 400 Meters . Barthel <SH> 1 00 9 ; 800 Meters - K a tte rh e in ric h (C an) 2:14 9, Mio Hurdles - Wheatley (OC) 46.|- lOOHurdles - Wheatley (OC) 15 0 200 Meters Smoot (Sil) 28 5 ; 3000 Meters Nichols (WL) 10 45 5, Mile Relay Sandy 4 06 ,.
