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1942 Boy's Track & Field State Championship
Top Team Finishes
1.
Davenport
2.
Des Moines East
Individual Champions
1942
(100y)
Wallace Peterson,
Davenport
10.3
1942
(220y)
Harry Covey,
Des Moines Roosevelt
22.4
1942
(440y)
Harry Covey,
Des Moines Roosevelt
50.0
1942
(880y)
John Frye,
Burlington
2:00.6
1942
(1mi)
John Baxter,
Davenport
4:32.0
1942
(120y hi
gh
hurdles)
Fred Eno,
Villisca
14.9
1942
(200y low hurdles)
Horace Peoples,
Davenport
23.0
1942
(high jump)
Harold Fiala,
Waterloo West
5-10.25
1942
(long jump)
John Thompson,
Muscatine
22-05.25
1942
(pole vault)
Jack Bruntmeyer,
Burlington
11-11.25
1942
(shot put)
Bob Hendren,
Clarinda
49-07.50
1942
(discus)
Bob Hendren,
Clarinda
144-00
1942
(football throw)
(tie)
Gerald Dawson,
Sigourney
350 pts
1942
(football throw)
(tie)
Mickie Miller,
Cherokee
350 pts
1942
(4x110y
relay
)
Davenport
(Bassett, Harrison, Glenn, Peterson)
43.8
1942
(4x220y relay)
Davenport
(Bassett, Mason, Harrison, Glenn)
1:31.9
1942
(4x440y relay)
Sioux City Central
(Weins, Myers, Shafton, Schreiner)
3:30.3
1942
(4x880y relay)
Des Moines East
(McQuiston, White, Miller, Harban)
8:18.4
1942
(medley relay)
Des Moines Lincoln
(Reilly, Maxwell, Elifritz, Porter)
3:41.1