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Show TRACK Gerald Tovey handled sprinting for Utah. Distance racers Alan Behunin and Paul Furr practice for spring contests. a ie nine ads With a strong running team leading the way, University of Utah cindermen showed well-coached form in 1955 Skyline meets. Tutored by Pete Couch, the Ute squad racked up points in running, hurdling, relaying, putting, throwing, and jumping. Marv Hesse and team captain Bob Humpert helped build morale and skill in the team. Cal Clark and Fred Pratley brought smiles from Coach Couch as the pair dominated Skyline Conference high jumping. Robert Yates ran the sprints most of the year and picked up points in the hurdles. Gerald Tovey returned this season to run the middle distances with Stan MacKay and Dick Mor-ley. John McAllister, Vico Henriques, Paul Furr and Cliff Miller were the big point-producers in the 880, which Furr, Mike Morris, and Bill Richardson also competed in the long distances. Marvin Harrop was the only pole-vaulter on the squad, and Dick Taylor handled broad-jumping duties. Gary Loosli tossed the javelin around with comparative ease, while Herb Nakken, Jack Carmen, and Art Bunte competed in the shot put division. 242 |