1947 IHSAA BOYS STATE T&F MEET  
  Arsenal Technical HS, Indianapolis  
  May 24, 1947
  (only winning performances are known) * Meet Record        
   
 
                 
  100 Yard  
1. Joseph Gonzalez 10 Gary Froebel 10.2  
2. Eulas Jackson 10 Indpls. Attucks  
3. Harold Jones 12 Gary Roosevelt  
4. Jack Tichenor 11 Indpls. Shortridge  
5. Elmer Preda 12 Hammond Technical  
                 
                 
  220 Yard (Straight)  
1. Joseph Gonzalez 10 Gary Froebel 22.3  
2. Walter Bogielski 11 Hammond  
3. Richard Kurth 11 Gary Tolleston  
4. Elmer Preda 12 Hammond Technical  
5. Joe Beard 12 Rushville  
                 
                 
  440 Yard - Race 1 (One Turn)  
1. Harold Jones 12 Gary Roosevelt 49.4  
2. Bob Spearman 12 Anderson  
3. Robert Hensman 10 Terre Haute Wiley  
4. Walter Magda 12 Hammond  
5. George Dragoo 12 Liberty  
   
  440 Yard - Race 2 (One Turn)  
1. Donald Crowe 12 Gary Wallace 49.6  
2. Henry Warfield 11 Evansville Lincoln  
3. Richard Ricker 10 Frankfort  
4. Ronald Meyer 12 Hammond  
5. Joshua Brown 12 Richmond  
                 
                 
  880 Yard - Race 1  
1. Russell Smith 10 Anderson 1:58.0  
2. Ken Harayda 11 LaPorte  
3. Bill Thompson 11 Terre Haute Gerstmeyer  
4. Wayne Ekstrom 12 Brook  
5. George Applegate 12 Spiceland  
   
  880 Yard - Race 2  
1. James Weisflog 12 Michigan City Elston 1:59.0  
2. Warren Hamer 11 Gary Roosevelt  
3. Bill Paugh 12 Rushville  
4. Dale Vieau 11 Hammond Technical  
5. Bill Parker 9 Lafayette Jefferson  
                 
                 
  Mile - Race 1  
1. John Stayton 10 Anderson 4:28.4  
2. Robert Rodibaugh 12 Pike  
3. Kenneth Stanger 12 Albion  
4. John Jones 11 Muncie Central  
5. Robert Johnson 12 Ft. Wayne South Side  
   
  Mile - Race 2  
1. Jerry Rarick 11 Goshen 4:31.0  
2. Bill Frakes 11 Greentown  
3. Jack Michael 11 Butler  
4. Jerry Canterbury 11 Evansville FJ Reitz  
5. Pete Ovelton 12 Indpls. Attucks  
                 
                 
  120 Yard Hurdles (39")  
1. Robert Snoddy 12 University (Bloomington) 14.7 *  
2. Donald Leek 12 Gary Roosevelt  
3. William Garrett 12 Shelbyville  
4. Richard Inman 11 Vincennes  
5. Billy Taylor 11 Muncie Central  
                 
                 
  200 Yard Hurdles (30")  
1. Robert Snoddy 12 University (Bloomington) 22.5  
2. Darwin Winick 12 Muncie Burris  
3. Ray Ward 11 Anderson  
4. Albert Simms 10 Gary Roosevelt  
5. Napoleon McClendon 12 Hammond  
                 
                 
  880 Yard Relay - Race 1  
1. Anderson 1:32.5  
           Bill Williams 10, Frank Stith 12,  
           Ray Ward 11, Clifford Carter 12  
2. Ft. Wayne North Side  
3. Indpls. Attucks  
4. Terre Haute Wiley  
5. Richmond  
   
  880 Yard Relay - Race 2  
1. Gary Roosevelt 1:32.1  
           Harold Jones 12, Robert Givens 12,  
           Albert Simms 10, Donald Leek 12  
2. Hammond  
3. Bloomington  
4. Marion  
5. Mishawaka  
                 
                 
  Mile Relay - Race 1  
1. Gary Wallace 3:28.1  
           Jack Jankovich 10, Marty Pillars 12,  
           William Kwolek 12, Donald Crowe 12  
2. Princeton  
3. Richmond  
4. Ft. Wayne North Side  
5. Indpls. Manual  
   
  Mile Relay - Race 2  
1. Anderson 3:26.7  
           Dick Stage 12, Bob Richards 10,  
           Russell Smith 10, Bob Spearman 12  
2. Hammond  
3. Terre Haute Wiley  
4. Lafayette Jefferson  
5. Elkhart  
                 
                 
  High Jump  
1. Henry Tyson 12 East Chicago Washington 6' 01 7/8  
+2. Clyde Green 12 Anderson  
+2. Donald Pettiford 12 Marion  
+4. Earl Roberts 12 Muncie Central  
+4. Clifford Swim 11 Cambridge City Lincoln  
           + tie  
                 
                 
  Pole Vault  
1. Eddie Brown 11 Gary Froebel 12' 06  
+2. William Abbott 11 Kokomo  
+2. Robert Jankovich 11 Gary Wallace  
+2. Edgar Oakley 12 Evansville FJ Reitz  
+2. Herbert Wertman 12 Auburn  
           + tie  
                 
                 
  Long Jump  
1. Jerry Gibson 12 South Bend Adams 21' 10 5/8  
2. Julius DeFabis 12 Indpls. Arsenal Technical  
3. Joe Beard 12 Rushville  
4. Napoleon McClendon 12 Hammond  
5. Russell Smith 10 Anderson  
                 
                 
  Shot Put (12 lb)  
1. William Brewer 11 Muncie Central 55' 05 1/4 *
2. Carl Shield 11 Hobart  
3. Don Mansfield 12 Ft. Wayne North Side  
4. Ernest Blackburn 10 Hammond  
5. Thomas Cross 12 Indpls. Manual  
                 
   
  Discus  
  Not Contested 1917-1972  
   
 
   
  Team Scores (5-4-3-2-1 for individual events, 10-8-6-4-2 for relays)  
1. Anderson  41 1/2  
2. Hammond  29  
3. Gary Roosevelt  28  
4. Gary Wallace  17 1/2  
5. Ft. Wayne North Side  15  
5. Gary Froebel  15  
7. Terre Haute Wiley  13  
8. Indpls. Attucks  11  
9. University (Bloomington) 10  
10. Muncie Central  9 1/2  
11. Richmond  9  
12. Princeton  8  
13. Marion  7 1/2  
14. Rushville  7  
15. Bloomington  6  
16. East Chicago Washington  5  
16. Goshen  5  
16. Hammond Technical  5  
16. Lafayette Jefferson  5  
16. Michigan City Elston  5  
16. South Bend Adams  5  
22. Evansville FJ Reitz  4 1/2  
23. Evansville Lincoln  4  
23. Greentown  4  
23. Hobart  4  
23. Indpls. Arsenal Technical  4  
23. LaPorte  4  
23. Muncie Burris  4  
23. Pike 4  
30. Albion  3  
30. Butler  3  
30. Frankfort  3  
30. Gary Tolleston  3  
30. Indpls. Manual  3  
30. Shelbyville  3  
30. Terre Haute Gerstmeyer  3  
37. Auburn  2 1/2  
37. Kokomo  2 1/2  
39. Brook  2  
39. Elkhart  2  
39. Indpls. Shortridge  2  
39. Mishawaka  2  
39. Vincennes  2  
44. Cambridge City Lincoln  1 1/2  
45. Ft. Wayne South Side  1  
45. Liberty  1  
45. Spiceland  1