1961 IHSAA BOYS STATE T&F MEET  
  Arsenal Technical HS, Indianapolis  
  May 27, 1961
  (only winning performances are reported in IHSAA Yearbook; Indianapolis  
  Star also reported all medalist performances for the field events and the
  runnerup time for the 440) * Meet Record
   
 
                 
  100 Yard  
1. Richard Calloway 12 Gary Roosevelt 9.9  
2. Bernard Rivers 10 East Chicago Washington  
3. Arthur White 12 Gary Roosevelt  
4. Denny Walters 11 North Central (Indpls.)  
5. Arthur Johnson 12 Evansville Lincoln  
                 
                 
  220 Yard (Straight)  
1. Richard Calloway 12 Gary Roosevelt 21.7  
2. Bernard Rivers 10 East Chicago Washington  
3. Arthur White 12 Gary Roosevelt  
4. Randall Weddle 11 Nappanee  
5. Denny Walters 11 North Central (Indpls.)  
                 
                 
  440 Yard (One Turn)  
1. Marvin Morgan 12 Anderson 48.8 *  
2. Pete Bullard 12 Carmel 49.6  
3. Gary Bair 9 Monticello  
4. Gary Carr 11 Mt. Vernon (Mt. Vernon)  
5. Jim Morris 11 Bremen  
                 
                 
  880 Yard  
1. Henry King 11 Ft. Wayne Central 1:56.2 *  
2. Larry Siesky 12 Evansville Bosse  
3. Robert Scott 12 Elkhart  
4. James Harris 11 Gary Roosevelt  
5. Larry Keene 12 Southport  
                 
                 
  Mile  
1. Jim Marler 12 Hobart 4:28.9  
2. Gale Lundquist 11 Battle Ground  
3. Wasyl Karpenko 12 Bremen  
4. Charles Branch 12 Southport  
5. Allen Rainbolt 12 Ft. Wayne South Side  
                 
                 
  120 Yard Hurdles (39")  
1. Carl Johnson 12 Ft. Wayne South Side 14.7  
2. Jim Grudzinski 11 Hobart  
3. Don Bayer 12 Gary Emerson  
4. Clay Leek 11 Gary Roosevelt  
5. Charles Pine 12 Terre Haute Gerstmeyer  
                 
                 
  180 Yard Hurdles (30", Straight)  
1. Charles Pine 12 Terre Haute Gerstmeyer 19.8  
2. Bill Miller 12 Ft. Wayne North Side  
3. Don Bayer 12 Gary Emerson  
4. Robert Kitchen 12 Valparaiso  
5. Jerry Thompson 12 Cambridge City Lincoln  
                 
                 
  880 Yard Relay  
1. East Chicago Washington N/A +  
            Ron Smith 12, Richey Rodgers 12,  
            Clarence Robinson 11, Bernard Rivers 10  
2. Marion  
3. Muncie Central  
4. Ft. Wayne South Side  
5. Evansville Lincoln  
            + Gary Roosevelt won in 1:29.7 which would have been meet record  
            but was disqualified; East Chicago Washington's time is unknown  
                 
                 
  Mile Relay  
1. Gary Roosevelt 3:23.7  
            Walter Little 10, William Smith 11,  
            James Harris 11, Larry Hood 10  
2. Anderson  
3. Gary Froebel  
4. Richmond  
5. Martinsville  
                 
                 
  High Jump  
+1. Adam Kocal 12 Hammond 6' 04 1/4  
+1. Robert Welch 12 Jeffersonville 6' 04 1/4  
+3. Tom Brady 12 North Central (Indpls.) 6' 03 1/2  
+3. Larry Dunville 12 Indpls. Arsenal Technical 6' 03 1/2  
+5. Roger Colbert 12 Kokomo 6' 02 1/2  
+5. Ed Coleman 12 Evansville Bosse 6' 02 1/2  
+5. Dan Reinhard 11 Terre Haute Wiley 6' 02 1/2  
            + tie  
                 
                 
  Pole Vault  
1. Dick Fancil 12 Warsaw 12 '09  
+2. Thomas Benson 12 Indpls. Washington 12' 06  
+2. Dave Cox 12 Kokomo 12' 06  
+4. Edward Bobay 12 Ft. Wayne Central Catholic 12' 03  
+4. Karl Ritterskamp 12 North Central (Indpls.) 12' 03  
            + tie  
                 
                 
  Long Jump  
1. Otha Thomas 12 Evansville Central 23' 03 1/2 *
2. Clarence Robinson 11 East Chicago Washington 22' 07  
3. McKenzie Brown 11 Indpls. Arsenal Technical 22' 05 1/2  
4. James Petty 11 Vernon Twp. 22' 05 1/2  
5. Howard Sheets 12 Larwill 21' 11 1/4  
                 
                 
  Shot Put (12 lb)  
1. Spencer Givens 12 Richmond 56' 01 1/2  
2. James Dawson 12 Ft. Wayne South Side 55' 09 1/4  
3. Larry Jimerson 12 East Chicago Roosevelt 54' 09 3/4  
4. Tom VanArsdale 12 Indpls. Manual 53' 11 1/4  
5. Gary Eldridge 12 Hammond 53' 03 1/2  
                 
                 
  Discus  
  Not Contested 1917-1972  
                 
 
   
  Team Scores (5-4-3-2-1 for individual events, 10-8-6-4-2 for relays)  
1. Gary Roosevelt 30  
2. East Chicago Washington 22  
3. Ft. Wayne South Side 14  
4. Anderson 13  
5. Hobart 9  
5. Richmond 9  
7. Marion 8  
8. North Central (Indpls.) 7  
9. Gary Emerson 6  
9. Gary Froebel 6  
9. Muncie Central 6  
9. Terre Haute Gerstmeyer 6  
13. Hammond 5 1/2  
13. Indpls. Arsenal Technical 5 1/2  
15. Evansville Central 5  
15. Ft. Wayne Central 5  
15. Warsaw 5  
18. Jeffersonville 4 1/2  
18. Evansville Bosse 4 1/3  
20. Battle Ground 4  
20. Bremen 4  
20. Carmel 4  
20. Ft. Wayne North Side 4  
24. Kokomo 3 5/6  
25. Indpls. Washington 3 1/2  
26. East Chicago Roosevelt 3  
26. Elkhart 3  
26. Evansville Lincoln 3  
26. Monticello 3  
26. Southport 3  
31. Indpls. Manual 2  
31. Martinsville 2  
31. Mt. Vernon (Mt. Vernon) 2  
31. Nappanee 2  
31. Valparaiso 2  
31. Vernon Twp. 2  
37. Ft. Wayne Central Catholic 1 1/2  
38. Cambridge City Lincoln 1  
38. Larwill 1  
40. Terre Haute Wiley 0 1/3