Boys Track & Field Medalists
| Boys Track & Field Medalists |
| 1975 Class A |
100-yard dash
1 Neil Johnson, Prophetstown :09.77
2 Dennis Ullom, Clifton (Central)
3 Duane Johnson, Cairo
4 Terry Nettles, Greenfield
5 Steve Allert, West Chicago (Wheaton Academy)
6 Joel Maynard, Hampshire
7 Darrell Sergent, Auburn
8 Mike Brady, Tampico
220-yard dash
1 Steve Safranski, Granville (Putnam County) :21.94
2 Neil Johnson, Prophetstown
3 Glenn Schallhorn, LaMoille
4 Marty Martino, Roanoke (R.-Benson)
5 Shad Cooper, Mounds (Meridian)
6 Robert Bonds, Chicago (Providence-St. Mel)
7 Steve Allert, West Chicago (Wheaton Academy)
8 Joe Waymire, Villa Grove
440-yard dash
1 Mark Claypool, Maple Park (Kaneland) :49.08
2 Tom O'Connor, Granville (Putnam County)
3 Mark Kovacik, Elmhurst (Immaculate Conception)
4 Jim Bruce, Chicago (University)
5 Cary Downey, Farmington (East)
6 Dale Majcina, Marseilles
7 Barry Wright, Greenfield
8 Mark Duncan, Toulon
880-yard run
1 Ron Ackerman, Maple Park (Kaneland) 1:53.23
2 Don Burns, Lebanon
3 Scott Bartelt, Polo
4 John Cychol, Aurora (Marmion Academy)
5 John Isbell, Farmington (East)
6 Marv Gudeman, Hoopeston (H.-East Lynn)
7 Ray Valek, New Lenox (Providence Catholic)
8 Al Vennell, Pleasant Hill
1-mile run
1 Reo Rorem, Gilman 4:26.44
2 Mark Johnson, Mahomet (M.-Seymour)
3 Dave Smith, Lombard (Montini)
4 Richard Edgett, Maroa (M.-Forsyth)
5 Craig Young, Stillman Valley
6 Harold Winship, Henry (H.-Senachwine)
7 John Isbell, Farmington (East)
8 Al Vennell, Pleasant Hill
2-mile run
1 Craig Young, Stillman Valley 9:21.15
2 Reo Rorem, Gilman
3 Mark Johnson, Mahomet (M.-Seymour)
4 Tom Logue, Aurora (Marmion Academy)
5 Gregg Grubb, Stillman Valley
6 Greg Hogg, Lebanon
7 Dave Derdeyn, Richmond (R.-Burton)
8 Duane Peterson, Viola (Winola)
120-yard high hurdles
1 Tom Jump, Normal (University) :14.28
2 John Vanderkamp, Elmhurst (Timothy Christian)
3 Jim Braksick, Flanagan
4 Mark Kinscherff, Pleasant Hill
5 Ed Barth, Aurora (Marmion Academy)
6 Curtis Cooper, Gillespie
7 Pat Carney, Morrison
8 Kim Wells, Momence
330-yard low hurdles
1 Bob Summers, Hoopeston (H.-East Lynn) :38.35
2 Dennis Ullom, Clifton (Central)
3 Andrew Rechmeyer, Mt. Morris
4 Jim Braksick, Flanagan
5 Henry Davis, Cairo
6 Dave Woolgast, Gardner (G.-South Wilmington)
7 Tom Jump, Normal (University)
8 Eric Miller, Homer
440-yard relay
1 New Lenox (Providence Catholic) :43.63
Greg D'Amico, Kevin Johnson,
Mike Mores, Gordon Patterson
2 Hoopeston (H.-East Lynn)
3 Madison
4 Granville (Putnam County)
5 Chicago (Providence-St. Mel)
6 Mounds (Meridian)
7 Monmouth (H.S.)
8 Melrose Park (Walther Lutheran)
880-yard relay
1 Hoopeston (H.-East Lynn) 1:31.49
Mark Alt, John Burke,
Danny Eckart, Bob Summers
2 Paxton
3 Fulton (H.S.)
4 Chicago (Providence-St. Mel)
5 Cairo
6 Aurora (Marmion Academy)
7 Taylor Ridge (Rockridge)
8 El Paso
1-mile relay
1 Maple Park (Kaneland) 3:24.63
Ron Ackerman, Mark Claypool,
Marty Lyle, Larry Will
2 Altamont
3 Polo
4 Aurora (Marmion Academy)
5 Momence
6 St. Anne
7 Clifton (Central)
8 Lebanon
high jump
1 Rich Rames, Vandalia 6' 5"
2 Rollie Himes, Spring Valley (Hall)
3 Jim Braksick, Flanagan
4 Greg Heist, Port Byron (Riverdale)
5 Fred Swengel, Neoga
6 Mike Woodard, Sidell (Jamaica)
7 Larry Joesten, Stillman Valley
8 Jeff Butner, Arcola
Shane Milroy, Toulon
pole vault
1 Bill Lawson, Carthage (Hancock Central) 14' 6"
2 Tony Stolp, Rushville
3 Larry Will, Maple Park (Kaneland)
4 Arlyn Rudin, Hoopeston (H.-East Lynn)
5 David Peck, Sparta
Randy Stevenson, Yorkville
7 Perry Walsh, Kankakee (McNamara)
8 Jim Farmer, Dupo
long jump
1 Steve Safranski, Granville (Putnam County) 22' 11"
2 Chuck Miller, Fulton (H.S.)
3 Rod Slover, Biggsville (Union)
4 Ed Wort, Mt. Sterling (Brown County)
5 Darrell Sergent, Auburn
6 Tom Jump, Normal (University)
7 Dave Hartz, Buda (Western)
8 Larry Shepherd, El Paso
Tim Coleman, Virden
triple jump
1 Mark Claypool, Maple Park (Kaneland) 46' 0 1/4"
2 Randy Polk, St. Anne
3 Bill Lawson, Carthage (Hancock Central)
4 Cliff Douglas, Chicago (F.W. Parker)
5 Kurt Nafziger, Carlinville
6 Bruce Weller, Maple Park (Kaneland)
7 Tony Van Fleet, Alexis
8 Mark Kinscherff, Pleasant Hill
shot put
1 Jim Bishop, Maple Park (Kaneland) 59' 2"
2 Lyndon Swanson, Watseka
3 Scott Krey, Farmington (East)
4 Mel Blaser, Taylor Ridge (Rockridge)
5 Mike Jorgensen, Maple Park (Kaneland)
6 Pat Dorothy, Tampico
7 Garry Orrel, Albion (Edwards County)
8 Jeff Welch, Woodhull (AlWood)
discus throw
1 John Yingling, Mt. Sterling (Brown County) 157' 1"
2 Lyndon Swanson, Watseka
3 Rolf Wilson, Argenta (A.-Oreana)
4 Steve Thompson, Mahomet (M.-Seymour)
5 Eric Fabert, Arthur
6 Mike Maynard, Farmer City (F.C.-Mansfield)
7 Eric Sloter, Watseka
8 Steve Busher, Effingham (St. Anthony)
| 1975 Class AA |
100-yard dash
1 Marvin Edmonds, East St. Louis (Sr.) :09.37w
2 Tim Graf, Joliet (East)
3 Mike Stapleton, Aurora (West)
4 Joe Johnson, Maywood (Proviso East)
5 Ken Gatz, Franklin Park (East Leyden)
6 Ken Lee, Rock Island (H.S.)
7 Don Milkent, Palos Hills (Stagg)
8 Fred Payton, Peoria (Manual)
220-yard dash
1 Don Milkent, Palos Hills (Stagg) :21.87
2 Eddie Hatch, Chicago (Phillips)
3 Lamar Pickett, East St. Louis (Sr.)
4 Mike Stapleton, Aurora (West)
5 Paul Russo, Addison (A. Trail)
6 Dave Kelly, LaGrange (Lyons)
7 Gary March, East Moline (United)
8 Bob James, Chicago (Mendel)
440-yard dash
1 Eddie Hatch, Chicago (Phillips) :47.20
2 Jerry Holloway, Rockford (East)
3 Benny Phillips, Chicago (Phillips)
4 Steve Lively, Mt. Vernon (H.S.)
5 Donald White, Harvey (Thornton)
6 Eric Richards, Peoria (H.S.)
7 John Toigo, Springfield (Lanphier)
8 Tom Moran, Glen Ellyn (Glenbard South)
880-yard run
1 Steve Schellenberger, Arlington Heights (Forest View)1:51.90
2 Ken Staggs, Flossmoor (Homewood-F.)
3 Vic Ahart, Edwardsville (H.S.)
4 Kevin Moore, Oak Lawn (Community)
5 David Ayoub, Peoria (H.S.)
6 Andy Bergstrom, Rockford (East)
7 Marvin Townsend, East St. Louis (Sr.)
8 Mike Hormann, Chicago (Lane)
1-mile run
1 Kip Smith, Oak Park (O.P.-River Forest) 4:11.07
2 Joe Paul, Des Plaines (Maine West)
3 Richie Harris, Lake Forest (H.S.)
4 Mike Sawyer, Alton (Sr.)
5 Paul Kinyon, Palatine (Fremd)
6 Bob Hicks, Orland Park (Sandburg)
7 Rick Rundus, Champaign (Central)
8 Steve Chaplin, Glenview (Glenbrook South)
2-mile run
1 Ron Craker, Elmhurst (York) 9:02.86
2 Don Gilchrist, Rockford (East)
3 Tom Marion, Hillside (Proviso West)
4 Leo Lenting, Chicago Heights (Bloom Twp.)
5 Mike Buhmann, Norridge (Ridgewood)
6 Gary Brenner, Des Plaines (Maine West)
7 Ken Caldwell, Lake Forest (H.S.)
8 Doug Diekema, Wheaton (North)
120-yard high hurdles
1 Greg Foster, Maywood (Proviso East) :13.47
2 Nat Page, Evanston (Twp.)
3 Bill Kearney, Hillside (Proviso West)
4 Roderick Glover, East St. Louis (Lincoln)
5 Edward Thomas, Chicago (King)
6 Mike Rowe, Chicago (Lake View)
7 Gerald Smith, Chicago (Kenwood)
8 Keith Lowell, Rantoul
330-yard low hurdles
1 Greg Foster, Maywood (Proviso East) :36.00
2 Rick Moss, Mattoon
3 Russ Pope, Rockford (East)
4 Bill Kearney, Hillside (Proviso West)
5 Nate Lundy, North Chicago
6 Tom Slack, Wheaton (Central)
7 Kevin Moore, Oak Lawn (Community)
8 Tom Schooley, Granite City (South)
440-yard relay
1 East St. Louis (Sr.) :41.68
Stanley Braggs, Marvin Edmonds,
Lamar Pickett, Richard Townsend
2 Rockford (East)
3 Joliet (East)
4 Chicago (Lane)
5 East Moline (United)
6 Peoria (Manual)
7 Peoria (H.S.)
8 Oak Lawn (Richards)
880-yard relay
1 East St. Louis (Sr.) 1:25.70
Stanley Braggs, Marvin Edmonds,
Lamar Pickett, Richard Townsend
2 Joliet (East)
3 Chicago (Lane)
4 Rockford (East)
5 East Moline (United)
6 Chicago (Calumet)
7 Peoria (Manual)
8 Chicago Heights (Bloom Twp.)
1-mile relay
1 Chicago (Phillips) 3:17.14
Gerald Davis, Eddie Hatch,
William Moore, Benny Phillips
2 East St. Louis (Sr.)
3 Chicago (Dunbar)
4 Rockford (East)
5 Chicago (Lindblom)
6 Chicago (Lane)
7 Wheaton (Central)
8 Maywood (Proviso East)
high jump
1 Nat Page, Evanston (Twp.) 7' 0"
2 Andy Preuss, Villa Park (Willowbrook)
3 Ben Wozniak, Lombard (Glenbard East)
4 Steve Hadfield, Pekin
5 Tom Garafolo, Elmhurst (York)
6 Jay Miller, Oswego (H.S.)
pole vault
1 Ken Harding, DeKalb 15' 1 1/2"
2 Bruce Mahlig, Schaumburg (H.S.)
3 Mike McCrindle, Chicago Heights (Bloom Twp.)
4 Dan Larson, Elmhurst (York)
5 Jay Ogden, Moline (H.S.)
long jump
1 Larry Perry, Alton (Sr.) 24' 4 1/2"
2 Kerry Rice, Springfield (Southeast)
3 Steve Lomas, Rock Island (H.S.)
4 Steve Martin, Joliet (Central)
5 Rick Moss, Mattoon
6 Bill Camper, Galesburg (Corpus Christi)
7 John Cunningham, Dolton (Thornridge)
8 Carl Findley, Galesburg (Corpus Christi)
triple jump
1 Alvin Perryman, Danville (H.S.) 49' 4 1/4"
2 Larry Perry, Alton (Sr.)
3 Steve Simington, Chicago (Mendel)
4 Willie Jones, Rock Island (H.S.)
5 Dave Shattuck, Belvidere (H.S.)
6 Larry Simmert, Downers Grove (South)
7 Tim Pinnick, Lockport (Central)
8 Efrem Stringfellow, Chicago Heights (Bloom Twp.)
shot put
1 John Marks, Oak Lawn (Community) 62' 4 3/4"
2 Barry Clayton, East St. Louis (Sr.)
3 Paul Fencl, Oak Lawn (Community)
4 Mike Simmons, Rock Island (H.S.)
5 Jim Cahalan, Moline (H.S.)
6 Bob Mims, Galesburg (Corpus Christi)
7 Tom Ryan, Oak Lawn (Richards)
8 Rich Sharpe, Palatine (Fremd)
discus throw
1 Bruce Rolfe, Wheaton (North) 167' 10"
2 Clay Boyd, Addison (A. Trail)
3 Bob Hartman, Evergreen Park
4 Kevan Grimmett, Harvey (Thornton)
5 Tom Ryan, Oak Lawn (Richards)
6 Steve Fitzgerald, Bloomington (H.S.)
7 Mike Jaworek, Zion (Z.-Benton)
8 Barry Thompson, Moline (H.S.)
| 1976 Class A |
100-yard dash
1 Steve Safranski, Granville (Putnam County) :09.95w
2 Jim Bruce, Chicago (University)
3 Terry Nettles, Greenfield
4 Ben Lee, Paxton
5 Shad Cooper, Mounds (Meridian)
6 Tom O'Connell, Decatur (St. Teresa)
7 Charles Sykes, St. Anne
8 Duane Johnson, Cairo
220-yard dash
1 Steve Safranski, Granville (Putnam County) :21.81
2 Ernest McCain, Palos Heights (Chicago Christian)
3 Terry Nettles, Greenfield
4 Steve Gahlbeck, Burlington (Central)
5 Tom O'Connor, Granville (Putnam County)
6 Steve Karr, Mahomet (M.-Seymour)
7 Ben Lee, Paxton
8 Rich Norman, Lebanon
440-yard dash
1 Perry Holliday, Momence :48.02
2 Mark Claypool, Maple Park (Kaneland)
3 Thomas Harvey, Lebanon
4 Al Kennedy, Chicago (Luther South)
5 Steve Baker, Abingdon
6 Tom O'Connor, Granville (Putnam County)
7 John Glosser, Toledo (Cumberland)
8 Rich Norman, Lebanon
880-yard run
1 Scott Bartelt, Polo 1:54.97
2 Frank Ryle, Gillespie
3 Ron Moore, Erie
4 Dave Maag, Waterloo (H.S.)
5 Ed Miller, Catlin
6 Richard Heaton, Taylor Ridge (Rockridge)
7 Mike Obert, Liberty
8 Gary Duncan, Elmwood
1-mile run
1 Reo Rorem, Gilman 4:18.65
2 Mark Capelle, Highland (St. Paul)
3 John Isbell, Farmington (East)
4 Rich Nayer, Chicago (University)
5 Brad Fryer, Elmwood
6 Matt Wakenight, Elmhurst (Immaculate Conception)
7 Roger Mohr, Broadlands (ABL)
8 Stanley Oliver, Metropolis
2-mile run
1 Reo Rorem, Gilman 9:11.44
2 Greg Hogg, Lebanon
3 Dave Derdeyn, Richmond (R.-Burton)
4 Mike Viano, Gillespie
5 Scott McAllister, Sandwich
6 Doug Drogemuller, Winnebago
7 Dave James, Pleasant Plains
8 Bill Hostetler, Roanoke (R.-Benson)
120-yard high hurdles
1 Brent Barth, Peru (St. Bede) :14.52
2 Mike Wirth, Manlius
3 Eric Miller, Homer
4 Laverne Barry, Morrison
5 Jerry Michler, Marshall
6 Curtis Cooper, Gillespie
7 John Molen, Virden
8 Eric Tisdale, Riverton
330-yard low hurdles
1 Brent Barth, Peru (St. Bede) :38.00
2 Scott Smith, Polo
3 Terry Gateley, Clifton (Central)
4 Eric Miller, Homer
5 Kirk Sheckler, Farmington (East)
6 Michael Terrell, Madison
7 Mike Wirth, Manlius
8 Curtis Cooper, Gillespie
440-yard relay
1 Melrose Park (Walther Lutheran) :43.57
Dale Bosley, Harold Hayes,
Kevin Rather, Dave Schnurstein
2 Granville (Putnam County)
3 Paxton
4 Peru (St. Bede)
5 Carrollton
6 St. Anne
7 Eureka
8 Farmington (East)
880-yard relay
1 Paxton 1:31.00
Mike Fiorillo, Carl Hasselbring,
Ben Lee, John Overstreet
2 Melrose Park (Walther Lutheran)
3 Madison
4 Momence
5 Carrollton
6 Buda (Western)
7 Streator (Woodland)
1-mile relay
1 Momence 3:23.56
Hughley Blanton, Perry Holliday,
Reid Laneville, Mike Vickery
2 Maple Park (Kaneland)
3 St. Anne
4 Mahomet (M.-Seymour)
5 Carmi
6 Trenton (Wesclin)
7 Polo
8 Minooka
2-mile relay
1 Farmington (East) 7:58.89
Ken Balagna, Brian Elam,
John Isbell, Dave Johns
2 Lebanon
3 Trenton (Wesclin)
4 Elmwood
5 Hoopeston (H.-East Lynn)
6 Minooka
7 Maple Park (Kaneland)
8 Ashton
high jump
1 Jay Allen, Normal (University) 6' 5"
2 Fred Brown, Genoa (G.-Kingston)
3 Rodney Brooks, Lebanon
4 Chuck Shockey, Seneca
5 Scott Groom, Streator (Woodland)
6 Lonnie Hewitt, Buda (Western)
7 Bob Morgan, Elgin (St. Edward)
8 Scott Swengel, Neoga
pole vault
1 Jerry Champlain, Stillman Valley 14' 0"
2 Matt Barsic, Maple Park (Kaneland)
3 Sam Moore, Eureka
4 Steve Phelps, Stockton
Jack Montgomery, Toledo (Cumberland)
6 Randy Cherry, Atwood (A.-Hammond)
7 Mark Weegar, Monmouth (H.S.)
8 Jerry Rohn, Beardstown
long jump
1 Steve Safranski, Granville (Putnam County) 23' 3 1/4"
2 Mark Claypool, Maple Park (Kaneland)
3 Mike Billington, Saunemin
4 Alan Pond, Liberty
5 Dave Hartz, Buda (Western)
6 Mike Shadley, Dunlap
7 Bob Knapp, Knoxville
8 Craig Male, Gardner (G.-South Wilmington)
triple jump
1 Randy Polk, St. Anne 46' 6 1/2"
2 Jeff Blackard, Argenta (A.-Oreana)
3 Tony Van Fleet, Alexis
4 Marty Kind, Monmouth (Yorkwood)
5 Kurt Nafziger, Carlinville
6 Dennis Lay, El Paso
7 Mark Claypool, Maple Park (Kaneland)
8 Arelius Washington, St. Anne
shot put
1 Scott Krey, Farmington (East) 56' 1"
2 Jeff Welch, Woodhull (AlWood)
3 Mike Jorgensen, Maple Park (Kaneland)
4 Tim Miller, Kincaid
5 Mel Blaser, Taylor Ridge (Rockridge)
6 Gary Swaney, Catlin
7 Jim Brace, Stillman Valley
8 Charles Krutsinger, Flora
discus throw
1 Steve Thompson, Mahomet (M.-Seymour) 163' 1"
2 Cliff Dunn, Chicago (Luther South)
3 Mike Jorgensen, Maple Park (Kaneland)
4 Dennis Drinan, Dwight
5 Scott Krey, Farmington (East)
6 Dan Hohl, Sherrard
7 Bill Harris, Glasford (Illini Bluffs)
8 Jim Brace, Stillman Valley
| 1976 Class AA |
100-yard dash
1 Tim Graf, Joliet (East) :09.54
2 Lamar Pickett, East St. Louis (Sr.)
3 Mike Dominick, Chicago (DuSable)
4 Angelo Mooring, Chicago (C. Vocational)
5 Richard Townsend, East St. Louis (Sr.)
6 Tony Krainik, Des Plaines (Maine West)
7 Rich Folke, LaGrange (Lyons)
8 Jim Rosone, Addison (A. Trail)
220-yard dash
1 Lamar Pickett, East St. Louis (Sr.) :21.62
2 Tony Krainik, Des Plaines (Maine West)
3 Gary March, East Moline (United)
4 Tim Graf, Joliet (East)
5 Greg Foster, Maywood (Proviso East)
6 George Carter, Chicago Heights (Bloom Twp.)
7 Tim Pinnick, Lockport (Central)
8 Wilbur Reneaw, Chicago (Calumet)
440-yard dash
1 Donald White, Harvey (Thornton) :48.40
2 Stev Jones, Chicago (Harlan)
3 Mike Parker, Chicago (Dunbar)
4 John Cadagin, Lombard (Glenbard East)
5 John Toigo, Springfield (Lanphier)
6 Tom Brown, Wauconda
7 Mark Rasmussen, Geneva
8 Graig Howard, South Holland (Thornwood)
880-yard run
1 Steve Schellenberger, Arlington Heights (Forest View)1:49.92
2 Chris Heroux, Des Plaines (Maine North)
3 Ken Staggs, Flossmoor (Homewood-F.)
4 David Ayoub, Peoria (H.S.)
5 Marvin Townsend, East St. Louis (Sr.)
6 Mike Hormann, Chicago (Lane)
7 Kenneth McCloud, Chicago (Englewood)
8 Pat Hodge, Princeton
1-mile run
1 Ron Wartgow, Belvidere (H.S.) 4:07.80
2 Bob Hicks, Orland Park (Sandburg)
3 Todd McCallister, Deerfield
4 John Herbert, Hinsdale (Central)
5 Chris Kuntz, Villa Park (Willowbrook)
6 Rick Hodapp, Naperville (Central)
7 Steve Chaplin, Glenview (Glenbrook South)
8 Tom Johnson, Palatine (H.S.)
2-mile run
1 Tom Graves, Orland Park (Sandburg) 9:00.52
2 Don Gilchrist, Rockford (East)
3 Dave Bensema, Oak Lawn (Richards)
4 Mark Temasik, Park Ridge (Maine East)
5 Jim Flannery, Chicago (Gordon Tech)
6 Doug Diekema, Wheaton (North)
7 Fernando Reyes, Chicago (Harrison)
8 Jim McHugh, Hillside (Proviso West)
120-yard high hurdles
1 Greg Foster, Maywood (Proviso East) :13.83
2 Edward Thomas, Chicago (King)
3 Nate Lundy, North Chicago
4 Mike Johnson, Moline (H.S.)
5 Keith Lowell, Rantoul
6 Bobby Timms, Springfield (Southeast)
7 Jim Vartanian, Arlington Heights (Forest View)
8 Bruce Bartels, Machesney Park (Harlem)
330-yard low hurdles
1 Edward Thomas, Chicago (King) :36.21
2 Greg Foster, Maywood (Proviso East)
3 Tyrone Smith, Chicago (Englewood)
4 Bruce Bartels, Machesney Park (Harlem)
5 Mike Graves, Kankakee (Westview)
6 Bobby Timms, Springfield (Southeast)
7 Anthony Warren, Maywood (Proviso East)
8 Mark Rau, Glen Ellyn (Glenbard West)
440-yard relay
1 East St. Louis (Sr.) :42.22
Steve Franklin, Lloyd Pelly,
Lamar Pickett, Richard Townsend
2 Chicago Heights (Bloom Twp.)
3 Rantoul
4 Oak Lawn (Richards)
5 Joliet (East)
6 New Lenox (Providence Catholic)
880-yard relay
1 East St. Louis (Sr.) 1:28.01
Steve Franklin, Lloyd Pelly,
Lamar Pickett, Richard Townsend
2 Chicago Heights (Bloom Twp.)
3 Maywood (Proviso East)
4 LaGrange (Lyons)
5 Chicago (Phillips)
6 Glen Ellyn (Glenbard West)
7 Rock Island (H.S.)
8 Rantoul
1-mile relay
1 East St. Louis (Sr.) 3:17.35
Alvin Barrett, Darnell Belt,
Lloyd Pelly, Richard Townsend
2 LaGrange (Lyons)
3 Chicago (Harlan)
4 Rockford (East)
5 Crystal Lake (H.S.)
6 Chicago (King)
7 Evanston (Twp.)
8 Harvey (Thornton)
2-mile relay
1 Harvey (Thornton) 7:37.97
Mike Clark, Steve Ibarra,
Bill Moran, Donald White
2 LaGrange (Lyons)
3 Rockford (East)
4 Chicago Heights (Bloom Twp.)
5 Evanston (Twp.)
6 South Holland (Thornwood)
7 Champaign (Central)
8 Winnetka (New Trier East)
high jump
1 Bob Cervenka, Downers Grove (North) 6' 8"
2 Ben Wozniak, Lombard (Glenbard East)
3 Gail Olson, Sycamore
4 Ron Winkel, Bradley (B.-Bourbonnais)
5 Steve Hunter, East Moline (United)
6 Gary Brown, Chicago Heights (Bloom Twp.)
Jay Miller, Oswego (H.S.)
8 Greg Campbell, Collinsville
Larry Ide, Mendota
pole vault
1 Mike McCrindle, Chicago Heights (Bloom Twp.) 15' 0"
2 Dan McCulley, Champaign (Central)
3 Dave Paape, Hoffman Estates (H.S.)
4 Bob Burt, Bloomington (H.S.)
5 Mike DeMattei, Marion (H.S.)
6 Kerry Lopin, Rockford (East)
7 Jim Sarros, Chicago Heights (Bloom Twp.)
8 Mike Chronak, Marion (H.S.)
long jump
1 Tim Pinnick, Lockport (Central) 23' 9"
2 Ed Tate, Chicago Heights (Bloom Twp.)
3 Steve Simington, Chicago (Mendel)
4 Kerry Rice, Springfield (Southeast)
5 James McDaniel, Jacksonville (H.S.)
6 Alvin Perryman, Danville (H.S.)
7 Art Baker, Joliet (East)
8 Jim Prine, Northfield (New Trier West)
triple jump
1 Ed Tate, Chicago Heights (Bloom Twp.) 49' 7 1/2"
2 Alvin Perryman, Danville (H.S.)
3 Kerry Rice, Springfield (Southeast)
4 Steve Simington, Chicago (Mendel)
5 Chester Richard, Alton (Sr.)
6 Haywood Johnson, Peoria (Manual)
7 Brian Hewitt, Harvey (Thornton)
8 Dave Moenning, Lake Zurich
shot put
1 John Powers, Oak Park (Fenwick) 62' 8"
2 Eric Kirchner, Chillicothe (Illinois Valley Central)
3 McKinley Nash, Evanston (Twp.)
4 Don Piha, Berwyn (Morton West)
5 Gregg Gilbaugh, Rockford (East)
6 Barry Clayton, East St. Louis (Sr.)
7 Ron Genot, Woodstock (H.S.)
8 Dave Eichelberger, Champaign (Central)
discus throw
1 Bruce Rolfe, Wheaton (North) 177' 7"
2 Pat McCulla, Quincy (Sr.)
3 Bob Eichen, Alton (Sr.)
4 James Chastain, Machesney Park (Harlem)
5 Mike Jaworek, Zion (Z.-Benton)
6 Jim Lenzini, Libertyville
7 Kurt Pearson, Belvidere (H.S.)
8 Mike Mestec, Hillside (Proviso West)
| 1977 Class A |
100-yard dash
1 Mike Simpson, Casey :10.02
2 Harold Hayes, Melrose Park (Walther Lutheran)
3 Mark Claypool, Maple Park (Kaneland)
4 Kevin Johnson, New Lenox (Providence Catholic)
5 Tim Dickerson, Sparta
6 Gregg Pittman, Troy (Triad)
7 Rusty Monroe, White Hall (North Greene)
8 Tim Yates, Camp Point (Central)
220-yard dash
1 Mark Claypool, Maple Park (Kaneland) :22.33
2 Gregg Pittman, Troy (Triad)
3 Kevin Killough, Aurora (Marmion Academy)
4 Mike Simpson, Casey
5 Tim Dickerson, Sparta
6 Tom Sinder, Tolono (Unity)
7 Kevin Johnson, New Lenox (Providence Catholic)
8 Marty Martino, Roanoke (R.-Benson)
440-yard dash
1 Mark Claypool, Maple Park (Kaneland) :47.18
2 Al Kennedy, Chicago (Luther South)
3 Earnest Davenport, Madison
4 Marc Brown, Mahomet (M.-Seymour)
5 Chuck Hudson, Chicago (Luther South)
6 John Matthews, Spring Valley (Hall)
7 James Clark, Warsaw
8 Mike Ward, DuQuoin (H.S.)
880-yard run
1 Harvey Thomas, Lebanon 1:54.98
2 Richard Heaton, Taylor Ridge (Rockridge)
3 Frank Ryle, Gillespie
4 Ed Miller, Catlin
5 Joe Snyder, Robinson
6 John Shea, Danville (Schlarman)
7 Jeff Nagle, Gibson City
8 Gary Duncan, Elmwood
1-mile run
1 Tom Clennon, Minooka 4:21.42
2 Mark Capelle, Highland (St. Paul)
3 Greg Hogg, Lebanon
4 Don Weber, Robinson
5 Marlon Heuer, Wyanet
6 Dean Paschen, Maple Park (Kaneland)
7 Randy Sharer, Prophetstown
8 Dirk Vandervoort, Chicago (University)
2-mile run
1 Tom Clennon, Minooka 9:22.42
2 Mark Capelle, Highland (St. Paul)
3 Don Weber, Robinson
4 Bill Hostetler, Roanoke (R.-Benson)
5 John Reily, Minonk (M.-Dana-Rutland)
6 Brett Brewer, Beardstown
7 Doug Drogemuller, Winnebago
8 Terry Donahue, Lombard (Montini)
120-yard high hurdles
1 Brent Barth, Peru (St. Bede) :14.28
2 Chet Nosalik, Peru (St. Bede)
3 Larry Louis, Pinckneyville
4 Scott Smith, Polo
5 Dave Heinz, Melrose Park (Walther Lutheran)
6 Jim Williams, Monticello
7 Mike Irvin, Decatur (St. Teresa)
8 Jim Wimmerstedt, Orion
330-yard low hurdles
1 Tom Sinder, Tolono (Unity) :37.55
2 Scott Smith, Polo
3 Brent Barth, Peru (St. Bede)
4 Mark Stockwell, Chester
5 Joe Snyder, Robinson
6 Mike Ross, Forreston
7 Larry Louis, Pinckneyville
440-yard relay
1 Melrose Park (Walther Lutheran) :43.38
Dale Bosley, Harold Hayes,
Terry Lenoir, Ron Wells
2 Sparta
3 New Lenox (Providence Catholic)
4 Tolono (Unity)
5 St. Anne
6 Chicago (Providence-St. Mel)
7 Spring Valley (Hall)
1-mile relay
1 Chicago (Luther South) 3:23.61
Craig Chandler, Eric Gilbert,
Chuck Hudson, Al Kennedy
2 St. Anne
3 Spring Valley (Hall)
4 Carmi
5 Forreston
6 Maple Park (Kaneland)
7 Tuscola
8 Robinson
2-mile relay
1 Lebanon 7:55.06
Victor Burns, Terry Grunden,
Jeff Lee, Harvey Thomas
2 Momence
3 Blue Mound
4 Maple Park (Kaneland)
5 Farmington (East)
6 Minooka
7 Tolono (Unity)
8 Paxton
high jump
1 Lonnie Hewitt, Buda (Western) 6' 8"
2 Scott Groom, Streator (Woodland)
3 Mark Stockwell, Chester
4 Chuck Haynes, Red Bud
5 Shane Milroy, Toulon
6 Dennis Lay, El Paso
Scott Swengel, Neoga
8 Tom Burke, Normal (University)
pole vault
1 Marc Briney, Rushville 13' 9"
2 Dusty Harmon, Sterling (Newman Central Catholic)
3 Darryl Carlson, Maple Park (Kaneland)
4 Randy Cherry, Atwood (A.-Hammond)
5 Paul Schaafsma, St. Anne
6 Rob Wortman, Effingham (St. Anthony)
7 Dan Oltman, Roanoke (R.-Benson)
8 Alvin Penny, Sparta
long jump
1 Mark Claypool, Maple Park (Kaneland) 22' 3 2/3"
2 Eric Tisdale, Riverton
3 Mark Stockwell, Chester
4 Rich Hornickle, Chatsworth
5 Willie Long, South Beloit
6 Alan Pond, Liberty
7 Dana McCoy, Farmer City (F.C.-Mansfield)
8 John Dye, Table Grove (VIT)
triple jump
1 Tony Van Fleet, Alexis 46' 0 1/2"
2 Jeff Davis, Lovington
3 Jeff Blackard, Argenta (A.-Oreana)
4 Randy Pearce, Clay City
5 Raymond Mack, Lebanon
6 Mark Houser, Blue Mound
7 Rich Hornickle, Chatsworth
8 Eric Tisdale, Riverton
shot put
1 Judd Short, LeRoy 55' 6 1/2"
2 Robin Bone, Vandalia
3 Steve Brondyke, Fulton (H.S.)
4 Mike Phillips, Rushville
5 Kevin Windett, Mt. Morris
6 Jim Brummett, Gillespie
7 Brett DeKing, Aurora (Central Catholic)
8 Chuck Tuggle, Paxton
discus throw
1 Walt Schneiter, Wilmington 156' 9"
2 Tim O'Grady, Wheaton (St. Francis)
3 Steve Onion, Industry
4 Ken Luck, LaMoille
5 Phil Herra, Maple Park (Kaneland)
6 George Goldasich, Minooka
7 Tim Jump, Niantic (N.-Harristown)
8 Eric Sloter, Watseka
| 1977 Class AA |
100-yard dash
1 George Carter, Chicago Heights (Bloom Twp.) :09.61
2 Tony Krainik, Des Plaines (Maine West)
3 John Delaney, Chicago (Kenwood)
4 Tony Wilson, Edwardsville (H.S.)
5 Walter Tate, North Chicago
6 Auphrey Campbell, East St. Louis (Lincoln)
7 Ted Nehrkorn, Rock Falls
8 Terry Strong, Chicago (Marshall)
220-yard dash
1 Tony Krainik, Des Plaines (Maine West) :21.54
2 George Carter, Chicago Heights (Bloom Twp.)
3 Stan Hawkins, Lincoln
4 Bob James, Chicago (Mendel)
5 Tom O'Brian, Lombard (Glenbard East)
6 Brian Greene, Chicago (Carver)
7 Keith Brown, East St. Louis (Sr.)
8 Nate Lundy, North Chicago
440-yard dash
1 Darnell Belt, East St. Louis (Sr.) :48.57
2 Cedric Walker, Chicago (King)
3 Mark Collins, Belleville (West)
4 Mark Schacht, Hinsdale (Central)
5 Alfred Baker, Chicago (St. Ignatius)
6 Lance Peeler, Chicago (Harlan)
7 Eric Mickelson, Herscher
880-yard run
1 David Ayoub, Peoria (H.S.) 1:48.86
2 Chris Heroux, Des Plaines (Maine North)
3 Dennis Johnson, Chicago (Parker)
4 Bruce Keene, Flossmoor (Homewood-F.)
5 Larry Thompson, Joliet (East)
6 Marvin Townsend, East St. Louis (Sr.)
7 Rick Parker, Peoria (H.S.)
8 Jeff Brydges, Des Plaines (Maine West)
1-mile run
1 Bob Hicks, Orland Park (Sandburg) 4:08.60
2 Tom Graves, Orland Park (Sandburg)
3 John Sullivan, Dolton (Thornridge)
4 Ray Cardinal, Wauconda
5 Todd McCallister, Deerfield
6 Craig Martin, Villa Park (Willowbrook)
7 Darryl Robinson, Arlington Heights (Forest View)
8 Phil Darrow, Northfield (New Trier West)
2-mile run
1 Tom Graves, Orland Park (Sandburg) 8:51.87
2 Jim Spivey, Bensenville (Fenton)
3 Doug Diekema, Wheaton (North)
4 Dave Bensema, Oak Lawn (Richards)
5 Pete Amann, Libertyville
6 Dan Skarda, Mundelein (H.S.)
7 Rob Savage, Northfield (New Trier West)
8 Pat Cross, Sterling (H.S.)
120-yard high hurdles
1 Nate Lundy, North Chicago :13.78
2 Jerome Brown, Chicago (King)
3 John McCloughan, Elk Grove Village (E.G.)
4 Bobby Timms, Springfield (Southeast)
5 Ralph Boyd, East St. Louis (Sr.)
6 Dennis Carrabine, Chicago Heights (Bloom Twp.)
7 Gary Gunderson, Palatine (Fremd)
8 Steve Brown, East St. Louis (Sr.)
330-yard low hurdles
1 Tyrone Williams, Chicago (Lane) :36.27
2 Nate Lundy, North Chicago
3 Mike Graves, Kankakee (Westview)
4 Ted Carlson, Wheaton (Central)
5 Mark Rau, Glen Ellyn (Glenbard West)
6 Vic Shockey, LaGrange (Lyons)
7 Bobby Timms, Springfield (Southeast)
8 Johnnie Poe, East St. Louis (Lincoln)
440-yard relay
1 Chicago (Mendel) :42.27
Robert James, Kevin McKinley,
Al Palmer, Tony Salas
2 Springfield (Southeast)
3 Evanston (Twp.)
4 East St. Louis (Sr.)
5 Chicago Heights (Bloom Twp.)
6 Wheaton (Central)
7 Chicago (King)
8 Belleville (West)
1-mile relay
1 East St. Louis (Sr.) 3:18.68
Darnell Belt, Steve Brown,
Eli Burrows, Lloyd Pelly
2 Chicago (Phillips)
3 Chicago (King)
4 East St. Louis (Lincoln)
5 Urbana (H.S.)
6 Waukegan (East)
7 Champaign (Central)
2-mile relay
1 East St. Louis (Sr.) 7:42.91
Avery Bolds, Alex Griffin,
Sam Pleasant, Marvin Townsen
2 Elmhurst (York)
3 Park Ridge (Maine South)
4 Winnetka (New Trier East)
5 Moline (H.S.)
6 Wheaton (North)
7 Wheaton (Central)
8 Dolton (Thornridge)
high jump
1 Gail Olson, Sycamore 7' 3 1/4"
2 Bob Cervenka, Downers Grove (North)
3 Terry Landy, Norridge (Ridgewood)
4 Cary Cowell, Champaign (Central)
5 Brad Webb, Lisle (Benet Academy)
6 Dennis Strickland, Rock Island (H.S.)
7 Chuck Phillips, Alton (Sr.)
Ed Foreman, Lombard (Glenbard East)
Brian Schnones, Palatine (Fremd)
pole vault
1 Jim Sarros, Chicago Heights (Bloom Twp.) 15' 2 1/4"
2 Jay Markuson, Batavia
3 Bob Zebe, Champaign (Central)
Ross Chamberlin, Northbrook (Glenbrook North)
Jim Rozich, Oak Park (O.P.-River Forest)
6 Roddy McCloud, East St. Louis (Lincoln)
7 John Blus, Park Ridge (Maine East)
8 Robert Schmidt, DeKalb
long jump
1 Jim Solus, Chicago (Brother Rice) 23' 3 1/2"
2 Kim Gentry, Danville (H.S.)
3 Sterlyn Berry, East Moline (United)
4 Jim Prine, Northfield (New Trier West)
5 Joe Tucker, Lockport (Central)
6 Glenn Davidson, Kankakee (Westview)
7 Jeff Adams, Lombard (Glenbard East)
8 Lance Peeler, Chicago (Harlan)
triple jump
1 Joe Tucker, Lockport (Central) 49' 7 3/4"
2 Efrem Stringfellow, Chicago Heights (Bloom Twp.)
3 Randy Geary, Rantoul
4 Steve Smith, Chicago (De La Salle)
5 Bruce Burroughs, Zion (Z.-Benton)
6 Robert Bolton, Chicago (Harlan)
7 Duane Bibbie, Harvey (Thornton)
8 Vincent Davis, Alton (Sr.)
shot put
1 Dean McKillip, Galesburg (H.S.) 60' 1"
2 Jim Lenzini, Libertyville
3 Tom Piha, Berwyn (Morton West)
4 Mike Lehmann, Oak Lawn (Community)
5 Eric Kirchner, Chillicothe (Illinois Valley Central)
6 Chris Alexander, Chicago Heights (Bloom Twp.)
7 Don Kozek, Oak Lawn (Community)
8 John Goodwin, Peoria (Manual)
discus throw
1 Pat McCulla, Quincy (Sr.) 174' 1"
2 Mike Mestec, Hillside (Proviso West)
3 Randy Melvin, Aurora (West)
4 Dan Reinhardt, Joliet (West)
5 Jim Lenzini, Libertyville
6 Scott Mampre, Oak Park (O.P.-River Forest)
7 Paul Maxwell, Urbana (H.S.)
8 Melvin Kennedy, East St. Louis (Sr.)
| 1978 Class A |
100-yard dash
1 Mike Simpson, Casey :09.85
2 Eugene Dipeolu, Chicago (Luther South)
3 Tim Lohstorfer, Decatur (St. Teresa)
4 Gregg Pittman, Troy (Triad)
5 Dan Jeffers, Rochester
6 Carl Hayes, Chicago (Providence-St. Mel)
7 Roy Acree, Gibson City
8 John Matthews, Spring Valley (Hall)
220-yard dash
1 Mike Simpson, Casey :22.19
2 John Matthews, Spring Valley (Hall)
3 Jay Murphy, Bridgeport (Red Hill)
4 Jerome Kimpel, St. Anne
5 Wade Atkins, DuQuoin (H.S.)
6 Greg Huffaker, Lewistown
7 Jay Clendenny, Hardin (Calhoun)
8 Mike Lange, Melrose Park (Walther Lutheran)
440-yard dash
1 Earnest Davenport, Madison :48.66
2 Ty Royal, Gibson City
3 John Matthews, Spring Valley (Hall)
4 Mike Simpson, Casey
5 Gregg Pittman, Troy (Triad)
6 Merrill Kaney, Forreston
7 John Kavanaugh, Lawrenceville
880-yard run
1 Mike Jackson, Blue Mound 1:54.24
2 John Shea, Danville (Schlarman)
3 Steve Newman, Carlinville
4 Brian Stagen, Paxton
5 David Scales, Blue Mound
6 Brian Elam, Farmington (East)
7 Kevin Gingrich, Buda (Western)
8 John Simpson, Fairfield
1-mile run
1 Brad Maue, Breese (Mater Dei) 4:23.92
2 Don Weber, Robinson
3 Mark Capelle, Highland (St. Paul)
4 Peter Lortie, Chicago (University)
5 Gary Bremer, Metropolis
6 Daryl Dorich, Elmwood
7 Harry Gudeman, Hoopeston (H.-East Lynn)
8 Dick Tucker, Rushville
2-mile run
1 Mark Capelle, Highland (St. Paul) 9:24.75
2 Peter Lortie, Chicago (University)
3 Tom Spears, Staunton
4 Gary Bremer, Metropolis
5 Mark Drendel, Burlington (Central)
6 Joel McKinney, Niantic (N.-Harristown)
7 Dick Tucker, Rushville
8 Kelly Egger, Monmouth (H.S.)
120-yard high hurdles
1 Chet Nosalik, Peru (St. Bede) :14.15w
2 Dave Heinz, Melrose Park (Walther Lutheran)
3 Eric Tisdale, Riverton
4 Joe Snyder, Robinson
5 Mike Billington, Saunemin
6 Bob Parnisari, Spring Valley (Hall)
7 Sheldon Burgett, Astoria
8 Rollie Sharer, Prophetstown
330-yard low hurdles
1 Joe Snyder, Robinson :37.52
2 Chet Nosalik, Peru (St. Bede)
3 Mike Shepard, Anna (A.-Jonesboro)
4 Dave Considine, Amboy
5 Jeff Brinkman, Colfax (Octavia)
6 Mark Varnes, Lombard (Montini)
7 Mike Billington, Saunemin
8 Ray Schindel, Tiskilwa
440-yard relay
1 St. Anne :43.10
Milford Dabney, Jerome Kimpel,
Harold Pickens, Arelius Washington
2 Gibson City
3 Madison
4 Taylor Ridge (Rockridge)
5 Chicago (Luther South)
6 Farmington (East)
1-mile relay
1 Gibson City 3:24.37
Ray Acree, Jeff Nagle,
Craig Patton, Ty Royal
2 Madison
3 Robinson
4 Aurora (Central Catholic)
5 Carterville
6 Mahomet (M.-Seymour)
2-mile relay
1 Hoopeston (H.-East Lynn) 7:59.47
Ken Collins, Harry Gudeman,
Eric Haughee, Jeff Stipp
2 Taylor Ridge (Rockridge)
3 Robinson
4 Aurora (Central Catholic)
5 Lebanon
6 Aurora (Marmion Academy)
7 Winnebago
8 Normal (University)
high jump
1 Lonnie Hewitt, Buda (Western) 6' 8"
2 Scott Swengel, Neoga
3 Greg Lints, Oregon
4 Eric Foster, Bismarck (B.-Henning)
5 Tom Burke, Normal (University)
6 Mike Darringer, Winchester
7 Mark Sunderland, Peoria Heights
8 Todd Duffield, Malta
Joe Mizera, Raymond (Lincolnwood)
pole vault
1 Marc Briney, Rushville 14' 0"
2 Kevin Barker, Bridgeport (Red Hill)
3 Bill Coleman, Arthur
4 Paul Schaafsma, St. Anne
5 Martin Stupek, Pana (H.S.)
6 Wade McKeown, Sciota (Northwestern)
7 Dave Buhs, Oregon
8 Brad Tish, Altamont
Paul Harker, Kewanee (Wethersfield)
Doug Nehrkorn, Pinckneyville
long jump
1 Dan Jeffers, Rochester 23' 5 3/4"w
2 Dana McCoy, Farmer City (F.C.-Mansfield)
3 Eric Tisdale, Riverton
4 Mike Billington, Saunemin
5 Gary Quick, Westville
6 Tim Colston, Madison
7 Kevin Mueser, Roanoke (R.-Benson)
8 Carl Hayes, Chicago (Providence-St. Mel)
triple jump
1 Arelius Washington, St. Anne 45' 10"
2 Kevin Mueser, Roanoke (R.-Benson)
3 Eric Tisdale, Riverton
4 Tim Colston, Madison
5 Mike Billington, Saunemin
6 Vince Sims, Pana (H.S.)
7 Ron Wells, Melrose Park (Walther Lutheran)
8 Paul Schaafsma, St. Anne
shot put
1 Steve Brondyke, Fulton (H.S.) 60' 0 3/4"
2 Mike Phillips, Rushville
3 Judd Short, LeRoy
4 Mark Miller, Morrison
5 Ken Bland, Pana (H.S.)
6 Steve Onion, Industry
7 Tony Jenkins, Carlinville
8 Jerry Lawrence, Ashton
discus throw
1 Walt Schneiter, Wilmington 165' 8"
2 Doug Duty, Sherrard
3 Paul James, Mahomet (M.-Seymour)
4 Steve Onion, Industry
5 Steve Brondyke, Fulton (H.S.)
6 Mitch Redman, Rushville
7 Jim Mersinger, Troy (Triad)
8 Charles Bingham, Byron
| 1978 Class AA |
100-yard dash
1 Steve Turner, Chicago (Lindblom) :09.74
2 Vincent Jones, Chicago (Tilden)
3 Lamar Summers, Chicago (Brother Rice)
4 Auphrey Campbell, East St. Louis (Sr.)
5 Jeff Patnaude, Wheaton (W.-Warrenville)
6 Lloyd Pelly, East St. Louis (Sr.)
7 Carlos Gonzales, Aurora (West)
8 Clemon Bowens, Rockford (West)
220-yard dash
1 Jim Smith, Kankakee (Westview) :22.14
2 Lamar Summers, Chicago (Brother Rice)
3 Lloyd Pelly, East St. Louis (Sr.)
4 Eugene Lidell, Chicago (King)
5 Jeff Patnaude, Wheaton (W.-Warrenville)
6 Alvin Palmar, Chicago (Mendel)
7 Derrick Green, Decatur (MacArthur)
440-yard dash
1 Tony Adams, Elgin (H.S.) :48.03
2 Derek Peebles, Chicago (Calumet)
3 Roosevelt Hudson, Chicago (Kenwood)
4 Darren Pearson, Maywood (Proviso East)
5 Larnell Farmer, Waukegan (West)
6 Shaun Cooper, Danville (H.S.)
7 Artis Yancey, Waukegan (East)
8 Kevin Watson, Springfield (Lanphier)
880-yard run
1 Jim Spivey, Bensenville (Fenton) 1:50.28
2 Maurice Street, Chicago (Farragut)
3 Tom Clennon, Minooka
4 Tom Stevens, Deerfield
5 Anton Smits, Oak Park (O.P.-River Forest)
6 Al Strunk, Elmhurst (York)
7 Garron Grigsby, Rock Island (Alleman)
8 Tom Ross, Palatine (Fremd)
1-mile run
1 Tom Graves, Orland Park (Sandburg) 4:09.37
2 Todd McCallister, Deerfield
3 Mark McCallister, Deerfield
4 Tom Clennon, Minooka
5 John Sullivan, Dolton (Thornridge)
6 Pat Cross, Sterling (H.S.)
7 Mike Choffin, Orland Park (Sandburg)
8 Bob Weilmuenster, Belleville (West)
2-mile run
1 Tom Graves, Orland Park (Sandburg) 9:06.91
2 Jim Galen, Dolton (Thornridge)
3 Tom Johnson, Palatine (H.S.)
4 Keith Hampton, Deerfield
5 Brian Kinman, East Moline (United)
6 Brad Gair, Springfield (Griffin)
7 Jay Rutherford, Glen Ellyn (Glenbard West)
8 Charles Elliott, Palatine (H.S.)
120-yard high hurdles
1 Bob McGee, Evanston (Twp.) :13.36
2 John McCloughan, Elk Grove Village (E.G.)
3 Steve Brown, East St. Louis (Sr.)
4 Mark Wilson, Springfield (Southeast)
5 Tyrone Jenkins, North Chicago
6 Chris Martin, Maywood (Proviso East)
7 Lorenzo Nicholson, East St. Louis (Sr.)
8 Kevin Jones, Springfield (Lanphier)
330-yard low hurdles
1 Vic Shockey, Hinsdale (Central) :36.25
2 Bob McGee, Evanston (Twp.)
3 Mark Rau, Glen Ellyn (Glenbard West)
4 Tyrone Jenkins, North Chicago
5 Chris Hilvert, Buffalo Grove
6 Tim Sparkman, Rock Island (H.S.)
7 David Patrick, Centralia
440-yard relay
1 Chicago (Brother Rice) :42.15
Frank Fortini, Brian Jennings,
Lamar Summers, Tim Trahey
2 Chicago (King)
3 East St. Louis (Sr.)
4 Chicago (Calumet)
5 Danville (H.S.)
6 Chicago Heights (Bloom Trail)
1-mile relay
1 Maywood (Proviso East) 3:17.15
Stephen King, Mike Nettles,
Darren Pearson, Tim Stampley
2 Chicago (Calumet)
3 Chicago (Phillips)
4 Waukegan (East)
5 Waukegan (West)
6 Chicago (Farragut)
7 Glen Ellyn (Glenbard West)
8 Danville (H.S.)
2-mile relay
1 Dolton (Thornridge) 7:47.81
Dave Everts, Jeff Heath,
Ken Lee, John Sullivan
2 Chicago (Farragut)
3 Oak Park (O.P.-River Forest)
4 Moline (H.S.)
5 East St. Louis (Lincoln)
6 Charleston
7 Princeton
8 Chicago (Mendel)
high jump
1 Gail Olson, Sycamore 7' 2"
2 Tyke Peacock, Urbana (H.S.)
3 Ed Foreman, Lombard (Glenbard East)
4 Jim Sokolowski, Darien (Hinsdale South)
5 Tim Fox, Peoria (Richwoods)
6 Mike McErlean, Chicago (Leo)
7 Greg Newquist, Chicago Heights (Bloom Trail)
8 Jim Cleworth, Hinsdale (Central)
pole vault
1 Matt Stewart, DeKalb 14' 9"
2 Larry James, East St. Louis (Sr.)
3 Mike Noland, Glen Ellyn (Glenbard West)
4 Bob Zebe, Champaign (Central)
5 Dennis Bell, Oswego (H.S.)
6 John Blus, Park Ridge (Maine East)
7 Tim Reynolds, Wilmette (Loyola Academy)
8 Phil Smith, Glen Ellyn (Glenbard West)
Brett Anderson, Hoffman Estates (Conant)
long jump
1 Duane Bibbie, Harvey (Thornton) 24' 3 1/4"
2 Mike Bell, Danville (H.S.)
3 Glenn Davidson, Kankakee (Westview)
4 Andre Dixon, Chicago Heights (Bloom Twp.)
5 Eric Isermann, Streator (Twp.)
6 James Gage, Chicago (King)
7 Walt Divers, Sterling (H.S.)
8 Tim Scott, East St. Louis (Sr.)
triple jump
1 Duane Bibbie, Harvey (Thornton) 49' 3 1/4"
2 Tim Herring, Joliet (East)
3 Al Joyner, East St. Louis (Lincoln)
4 Steve Carter, Evanston (Twp.)
5 Mark Phelps, North Chicago
6 Andre Dixon, Chicago Heights (Bloom Twp.)
7 Mike Bell, Danville (H.S.)
8 Larry Streeter, Chicago (Phillips)
shot put
1 Mike Lehmann, Oak Lawn (Community) 63' 6 3/4"
2 Scott Jennings, Rolling Meadows
3 Gerald Green, Waukegan (West)
4 Tom Fieweger, Wheaton (W.-Warrenville)
5 Marty Finis, Palatine (Fremd)
6 Doug Krahenbuhl, DeKalb
7 Milo Despinich, Hillside (Proviso West)
8 Tim Barbian, Springfield (Lanphier)
discus throw
1 Rich Behnke, Chicago (Luther North) 171' 11"
2 Duane Kramer, Batavia
3 Bruce Williams, Wheaton (North)
4 Anthony Cox, Charleston
5 Kurt Simmons, East Moline (United)
6 Keith Crawford, Stanford (Olympia)
7 Steve Pribramsky, Naperville (North)
8 Joe Moton, Peoria (Manual)
| 1979 Class A |
100-yard dash
1 Dan Jeffers (Sr.), Rochester :09.98
2 Jeff Fishel (Sr.), Arcola
3 Glenn Buggs (Jr.), South Beloit
4 Toby Simpson (Sr.), Casey
5 Greg Ruchotzke (Sr.), Farmington (East)
6 Richard Boyer (Sr.), Carthage (Hancock Central)
7 Terry Lenoir (Sr.), Melrose Park (Walther Lutheran)
8 J.C. Zimmerman (Sr.), Saybrook (S.-Arrowsmith)
220-yard dash
1 Jay Murphy (Sr.), Bridgeport (Red Hill) :22.67
2 Greg Goddard (Sr.), Washburn (Lowpoint-W.)
3 Kevin Kramer (Sr.), Erie
4 Earnest Davenport (Sr.), Madison
5 Greg Ruchotzke (Sr.), Farmington (East)
6 Richard Boyer (Sr.), Carthage (Hancock Central)
7 Jeff Fink (Sr.), Elmhurst (Timothy Christian)
8 Mike Lange (Sr.), Melrose Park (Walther Lutheran)
440-yard dash
1 Earnest Davenport (Sr.), Madison :49.37
2 Merrill Kaney (Sr.), Forreston
3 Kevin Kramer (Sr.), Erie
4 Craig Ash (Sr.), White Hall (North Greene)
5 Jeff Fink (Sr.), Elmhurst (Timothy Christian)
6 Mark Venegas (Sr.), Peru (St. Bede)
7 Cordell Sloan (Sr.), Georgetown
8 Lonnie Hewitt (Sr.), Buda (Western)
880-yard run
1 Mike Jackson (Sr.), Blue Mound 1:53.57
2 Gary Hudson (So.), Oakland
3 Kent Horst (Sr.), Litchfield
4 Dick Andrus (Sr.), Robinson
5 Bob Kunkel (Sr.), Tiskilwa
6 Brett Miller (Sr.), Clinton
7 Mike Clark (So.), Tonica
8 Greg Lee (Sr.), McLeansboro
1-mile run
1 Mark Nordman (Sr.), Elmhurst (Timothy Christian) 4:23.32
2 Dan Nicoson (Jr.), Waterman
3 Greg Lee (Sr.), McLeansboro
4 Dick Tucker (Sr.), Rushville
5 Gary Bremer (Sr.), Metropolis
6 Kevin O'Grady (Jr.), Beecher
7 Dave Moss (Jr.), Herscher
8 Mark Reeder (Sr.), Chrisman
2-mile run
1 Gary Bremer (Jr.), Metropolis 9:26.86
2 Mark Hostetler (Sr.), Washburn (Lowpoint-W.)
3 Mark Reeder (Sr.), Chrisman
4 Craig Hayden (Sr.), Pittsfield
5 Scott Perry (So.), Riverton
6 Mario Bastida (Sr.), Aurora (Central Catholic)
7 Jaimie Dow (So.), Princeton
8 Kurt Oleson (Sr.), Bloomington (Central Catholic)
120-yard high hurdles
1 Mark Kinnard (Sr.), Chicago (Luther South) :14.58
2 Rollie Sharer (Sr.), Prophetstown
3 Jeff Meyer (Sr.), Greenfield
4 Craig DeWall (Jr.), Forreston
5 Larry Cawley (Jr.), Rochester
6 Juan Teaque (Sr.), St. Anne
330-yard low hurdles
1 Mark Varnes, Lombard (Montini) :38.45
2 Dave Arnold (Jr.), Melvin (M.-Sibley)
3 Jeff Fishel (Sr.), Arcola
4 Mike Jackson, Blue Mound
5 Harwood, Hillsboro
6 Bob Forshier (Sr.), Hoopeston (H.-East Lynn)
7 Mark Kinnard (Sr.), Chicago (Luther South)
8 Derrick Harris (Sr.), Chicago (Luther South)
440-yard relay
1 Gibson City :43.23
Roy Acree, Marc Knowles,
Jeff Nagle, Craig Patton
2 Madison
3 Melrose Park (Walther Lutheran)
4 Rochester
5 McLeansboro
6 Erie
7 Farmington (East)
8 Carterville
880-yard relay
1 Melrose Park (Walther Lutheran) 1:31.62
Dwayne Deiren, Mike Lange,
Terry Lenoir, Don Samuel
2 Gibson City
3 Mahomet (M.-Seymour)
4 Macon
5 Madison
6 Farmington (East)
7 Paxton
1-mile relay
1 Aurora (Central Catholic) 3:24.66
Dan Edmeier, Darrell Jenkins,
Tony Jenkins, John Mallette
2 Mahomet (M.-Seymour)
3 Gibson City
4 Chicago (Luther South)
5 Litchfield
6 Elmhurst (Timothy Christian)
7 Peru (St. Bede)
8 Farmington (East)
2-mile relay
1 Aurora (Central Catholic) 7:55.76
Tom Bohr, Chad DeKing,
John Leal, John Mallette
2 Normal (University)
3 Catlin
4 Princeton
5 Monmouth (H.S.)
6 Winnebago
7 Elmhurst (Timothy Christian)
8 Carlinville
high jump
1 Lonnie Hewitt (Sr.), Buda (Western) 6' 6"
2 Jim Moore (Sr.), Tampico
3 Eric Foster (Sr.), Bismarck (B.-Henning)
4 Greg Conterio (Sr.), Arcola
Larry Harpman (Jr.), Oneida (ROVA)
6 Berry Comerford (Sr.), Pawnee
7 Tom Bohr (Sr.), Aurora (Central Catholic)
Tony Martin (Sr.), Chicago (Luther South)
pole vault
1 Tim Winder (Fr.), Woodlawn 14' 7 1/4"
2 Dave Gilbert (Jr.), Prophetstown
3 Jessie Lopez (Jr.), New Lenox (Providence Catholic)
4 Brian Hove (Sr.), Herscher
5 Bill Coleman, Arthur
6 Wyatt Wanckett (Sr.), Port Byron (Riverdale)
7 Paul Edmeier (So.), Aurora (Central Catholic)
Troy Anderson (So.), Sullivan
long jump
1 Dan Jeffers (Sr.), Rochester 23' 6 3/4"
2 Tim Fritz (Sr.), Beardstown
3 Jon Barkley (Sr.), Bushnell (B.-Prairie City)
4 Mike Conley (So.), Chicago (Luther South)
5 Ed Mathews (Sr.), Brimfield
6 Dave Arnold (Jr.), Melvin (M.-Sibley)
7 Glen Klendworth (Sr.), Minonk (M.-Dana-Rutland)
8 Kurt Thompson (Jr.), Erie
triple jump
1 Mike Conley (Jr.), Chicago (Luther South) 45' 9 1/2"
2 Mark Kinnard (Sr.), Chicago (Luther South)
3 Jeff Moore (Sr.), Camp Point (Central)
4 Juan Teaque (Sr.), St. Anne
5 Carlos Johnson (So.), Sidell (Jamaica)
6 Vic Zimmerman (Fr.), Paxton
7 Mike Simmert (Jr.), Abingdon
8 Mark Hoover (Sr.), Polo
shot put
1 Steve Brondyke (Sr.), Fulton (H.S.) 51' 4"
2 Jim O'Connor (Sr.), Herscher
3 Tim Andrews (Sr.), Marengo
4 Mark Aurand (Jr.), Oregon
5 Ken Bland (Sr.), Pana (H.S.)
6 Randy Long (Sr.), Winchester
7 Jeff Bicklein (Sr.), Waterloo (H.S.)
8 Doug Duty (Jr.), Sherrard
discus throw
1 Paul Blissard (Sr.), Gibson City 170' 4"
2 Steve Brondyke (Sr.), Fulton (H.S.)
3 Doug Duty (Jr.), Sherrard
4 Mitch Redman (Sr.), Rushville
5 Hank Hill (Jr.), Robinson
6 Ron O'Dell (Sr.), Brownstown
7 Carl Schneiter (Sr.), Wilmington
8 Colby Decker (Jr.), Tuscola
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100-yard dash
1 Bob McGee (Sr.), Evanston (Twp.) :09.51
2 Vincent Jones (Sr.), Chicago (Tilden)
3 Sunder Nix (Jr.), Chicago (Phillips)
4 Jim Smith (Sr.), Kankakee (Westview)
5 David Jackson (Sr.), Chicago (Dunbar)
6 Rufus Hicks (Jr.), Oak Lawn (Richards)
7 Wallace Spearmon (So.), Blue Island (Eisenhower)
8 Auphrey Campbell (Sr.), East St. Louis (Sr.)
220-yard dash
1 Jim Smith (Sr.), Kankakee (Westview) :22.05
2 Marion Hemphill (Jr.), Chicago (Robeson)
3 Freddie Simmons (Sr.), East St. Louis (Lincoln)
4 David Jackson (Sr.), Chicago (Dunbar)
5 Tony Pelly (Sr.), East St. Louis (Sr.)
6 Tony Adams (Jr.), Elgin (H.S.)
7 Wallace Spearmon (So.), Blue Island (Eisenhower)
8 Marvin Neal (Sr.), Peoria (Manual)
440-yard dash
1 Tony Adams (Jr.), Elgin (H.S.) :48.26
2 Jerry Monix (Jr.), Chicago (Phillips)
3 Nate Grier (Jr.), Maywood (Proviso East)
4 Gary Schwan (Sr.), Park Ridge (Maine South)
5 Willie Jackson (Jr.), South Holland (Thornwood)
6 Pierre Jean-Paul (Sr.), Evanston (Twp.)
7 Mark Pappas (Sr.), Chatham (Glenwood)
8 Jim Toepper (Sr.), Addison (A. Trail)
880-yard run
1 Tony Guercio (Jr.), Naperville (North) 1:54.26
2 Erik Johnson (Sr.), Deerfield
3 Tom Ross (Sr.), Palatine (Fremd)
4 David Patton (Jr.), Chicago (Calumet)
5 Jim Moyar (Sr.), Downers Grove (South)
6 Jerome Lang (Sr.), Fox Lake (Grant)
7 Lester Hampton (Sr.), Springfield (Lanphier)
8 Stan Ozarowski (Jr.), Park Ridge (Maine East)
1-mile run
1 Tom Stevens (Sr.), Deerfield 4:10.33
2 Phil Williams (Sr.), Elmhurst (York)
3 Mike Choffin (Sr.), Orland Park (Sandburg)
4 Steve Gramsch (Sr.), Aurora (West)
5 Tim Vandergrift (Jr.), Villa Park (Willowbrook)
6 George Whitten (Sr.), Deerfield
Jeff Heath (Sr.), Dolton (Thornridge)
8 Mike Egle (Jr.), Park Ridge (Maine East)
2-mile run
1 Mike Sokolewicz (Jr.), Harvey (Thornton) 9:05.55
2 Steve Gramsch (Sr.), Aurora (West)
3 K.C. Keeney (Jr.), Park Forest (Rich East)
4 Dave Valentine (Jr.), Northbrook (Glenbrook North)
5 Fred Brown (Sr.), East Peoria
6 Jim Warneke (Sr.), Crete (C.-Monee)
7 Steve Johnson (Sr.), Arlington Heights (Hersey)
8 Craig Bauer (Jr.), Deerfield
120-yard high hurdles
1 Bob McGee (Sr.), Evanston (Twp.) :13.87
2 Rob Johnson (Jr.), Moline (H.S.)
3 Chris Williams (Sr.), Jacksonville (H.S.)
4 Perry Duncan (Jr.), Harrisburg
5 Derrick Gentry (Jr.), Danville (H.S.)
6 Frank Denzmore (Jr.), East St. Louis (Lincoln)
7 Kevin Taylor (Jr.), East St. Louis (Sr.)
8 Chris Martin (Sr.), Maywood (Proviso East)
330-yard low hurdles
1 Bob McGee (Sr.), Evanston (Twp.) :36.94
2 Rob Johnson (Jr.), Moline (H.S.)
3 Steve Brown (Sr.), East St. Louis (Sr.)
4 Len Bradley (Sr.), Belleville (East)
5 Eric Sykes (Sr.), Chicago (Corliss)
6 Danny Brown (Jr.), Rantoul
7 Dan Aronson, Highland Park
8 Chuck Chicoine (Sr.), Elmhurst (York)
440-yard relay
1 Chicago (Phillips) :42.35
Chris James, Jerry Monix,
Sunder Nix, Mark Starling
2 Chicago (King)
3 North Chicago
4 Oak Lawn (Richards)
5 Chicago (Tilden)
6 Maywood (Proviso East)
7 Chatham (Glenwood)
8 Chicago (Mendel)
880-yard relay
1 East St. Louis (Sr.) 1:27.83
Jonathon Beard, Michael Beasley,
Steve Brown, Tony Pelly
2 Olympia Fields (Rich Central)
3 Chicago (Phillips)
4 Chicago (Tilden)
5 Palatine (Fremd)
6 Oak Lawn (Richards)
7 Chicago (C. Vocational)
8 Chicago Heights (Bloom Trail)
1-mile relay
1 Evanston (Twp.) 3:18.18
Bob Dawkins, Pierre Jean-Paul,
Cornell Jones, Bob McGee
2 Chicago Heights (Bloom Trail)
3 Maywood (Proviso East)
4 South Holland (Thornwood)
5 Chicago (Phillips)
6 Chicago (King)
7 Chicago (Mendel)
8 Springfield (Southeast)
2-mile relay
1 Palatine (Fremd) 7:48.28
Bill Loesch, Jim Pervencki,
Tom Ross, Mike Warren
2 Flossmoor (Homewood-F.)
3 Naperville (Central)
4 Kankakee (Westview)
5 Elgin (Larkin)
6 Chicago (Mendel)
7 LaGrange (Lyons)
8 Peoria (Manual)
high jump
1 Tyke Peacock (Sr.), Urbana (H.S.) 7' 1"
2 James Melton (Sr.), East St. Louis (Sr.)
3 Vincent Allen (Jr.), East St. Louis (Sr.)
4 Keith Ganson, Bartonville (Limestone)
5 Kurt Kwarcinski (Sr.), Hoffman Estates (H.S.)
6 Don Western (Jr.), Machesney Park (Harlem)
7 Ken Andrews (Sr.), Chicago (De La Salle)
Allen Jones (Sr.), Chicago (Westinghouse)
Ed Patton (Sr.), Maywood (Proviso East)
pole vault
1 Darryl Robertson (Sr.), Aurora (West) 15' 3 1/4"
2 John Sayre (Sr.), Rolling Meadows
3 Bob Dandino (Jr.), Chicago Heights (Bloom Twp.)
4 John Blus (Sr.), Park Ridge (Maine East)
5 Dana Hurst (Sr.), Glen Ellyn (Glenbard South)
6 Charles Walker (Sr.), East St. Louis (Sr.)
Andy Geiger (Jr.), Sterling (H.S.)
8 Bill Joren (Sr.), Park Ridge (Maine East)
long jump
1 Charles Miles (Sr.), Peoria (Richwoods) 23' 3"
2 Ted Stites (Sr.), Collinsville
3 Orestes Meeks (Sr.), Chicago Heights (Bloom Twp.)
4 Tony Jones (Jr.), Moline (H.S.)
5 J.C. Love-Jordan (Jr.), Oak Lawn (Richards)
6 Jerry Monix (Jr.), Chicago (Phillips)
7 Dennis Strong (Jr.), Dolton (Thornridge)
8 Terry Matichak (Jr.), Joliet (West)
triple jump
1 Mark Phelps (Sr.), North Chicago 47' 4 1/4"
2 Steve Carter (Sr.), Evanston (Twp.)
3 Tony Jones (Jr.), Moline (H.S.)
4 David Rutherford (Sr.), Peoria (Manual)
5 Jesse Nickerson (Jr.), Zion (Z.-Benton)
6 Edward Smith (Jr.), Danville (H.S.)
7 Len Spicer (Jr.), Midlothian (Bremen)
8 Tom Driver (Sr.), Chicago (Mendel)
shot put
1 Gerald Green (Sr.), Waukegan (West) 63' 9 3/4"
2 Marty Finis (Sr.), Palatine (Fremd)
3 Ira Dolin (Sr.), Northbrook (Glenbrook North)
4 Ron Marks (Sr.), Oak Lawn (Community)
5 Al Meinke (Sr.), Dixon (H.S.)
6 Steve Piha (Sr.), Berwyn (Morton West)
7 Jon Schaefer (Sr.), Ottawa (Twp.)
8 Adam Lingner (Sr.), Rock Island (Alleman)
discus throw
1 Steve Pribramsky (Sr.), Naperville (North) 179' 5"
2 Bruce Ewen (Jr.), Normal (Community)
3 Jeff Brooks (Jr.), Springfield (H.S.)
4 Jarvis Hall (So.), East St. Louis (Sr.)
5 Al Meinke (Sr.), Dixon (H.S.)
6 Don Anderson (Sr.), Bloomington (H.S.)
7 Dave Sloan (Sr.), Rolling Meadows
8 Mike Marchewka (Sr.), Palatine (Fremd)
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