Ego Six SCARLET AND BLACK Friday. May I. [964 J Thinclacls “SetTliree Records at Drake Relays By Tom Fullmer Three Grinnell College track records, including one from 1935, were broken at the Drake Relays last weekend. New rec ords were set by Coach Young’ squad in the mile, distance medley, and sprint medley ree lays, As a roaring crowd of 18,000 watched in Drake stadium Sat- urday afternoon, Bruce Beck— ord, with a tremendous kick, caught and passed State Col- lege of Iowa’s track quarter miler Dave Suntken just before the tape to give Grinnell a vice tory in the Iowa College mile relayl Led by Beckord’s unofficial 147.9 quarter, the relay team of Beckord, Ron Schachel, Jeri Langham, and John TePaske posted a 3:192 time. This put to rest one of Grinnell's oldest track records, a 3:195 set in 1935. But for a near fall by Langham the time might have been around 3:17. That same quartet was also responsible for two other rec- ords being set. On Friday they not only broke the existing rec- ord for the distance medley relay, they annihilated it. Fin- ishlng fifth Grinnell posted a time of 10:20.0 knocking 5.9 seconds off the old record. Led by their great miler John Ca- mien, Kansas State of Emporia won the distance medley relay. Then Saturday in an invita- tional sprint medley relay, which featured such great track squads as Texas Southern and Lamar Tech, Grinnell set a new school record finishing fifth with a time of 3:291}. The old record of 15:30.1 was posted last year. . Beckord, Schachel, Toni De- Berg, and Mike Dewitt ran a 1:30.!) for Grinnell in the Iowa College half mile relay. In the two mile relay a quartet com- posed of Paul Patterson, Mac Winholtz, Rod Brown. and John Sutton turned in a clock- ing of 8:06.01 Pleased with the efforts of his team, Coach Dick Young noted that the records set in the re» lays are by no means safe as much time remains in the out« door season. Grinnell College was given the 1964 Drake Relays honor award for colleges. Each year such an award is given to a uni- yersity and a college who have had an outstanding record of both parricipatiton and success in the Relays. The University of Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor can seat 100,100 spectators. more than any other college stadium. Jeri Lonqhum. Grinnell distance runner. breaks the tape in Grinnell‘s victory over Central last Tuesday. Close behind in the mile eyent is Pioneer Rod Brown. Golfers Take Second of Drake Meet,- Risser Leads Pioneers Over Coe, 74-1 By Andy Bushnell Ted Risser paced Grinnell to a second place finish in the Drake Invitational Golf Tour- nament last Friday with a three over par 73 and then fired a 74 to lead the Pioneers over Coe in their thirteenth consecutive match victory Wednesday af- ternoon at the Grinnell course. Loras topped Grinnell by four strokes on the Wakonda course at Drake, 295-299, Par: sons was third Wifih 300, St. Am- brose finished with 305, and Drake was fifth with 312, There were eighteen teams entered in the tournament. Risser‘s 73 tied him for top honors but he lost in a playoff to Gene Parr of Parsons and Walter'Walsh of Loras. Dave Sellergren shot a 78. Russ Harden a 79 and Rick Mil- ler an 82 on the par 70 course. A thirteen stroke handicap ac- counted for the 299 total. Despite adverse weather con- ditions, including 40 degree temperatures, both Risser and Sellergren turned in excellent scores against Coe at Grinnell on Wednesday. Risser's 74 won him medalist honors, While Sel- lergren finished one stroke be- hind at 75. Coach Larry Crawford was ICE CREAM TREATS DAVIS 825 5th impressed with the scores and stated that he felt that if Jack Nicklaus and Arnold Palmer had been playing, they would have been pressed to do as well. Derms Pietzrak turned in the best score for Coe and won the only match point for the visit- ors. The final score was It“ in favor of the Pioneers. Frosh Golfers Win Grinnell's freshmen golf team opened their season Wednesday afternoon in a tri- angular match. beating Coe and Cornell, The scores were: Grin- nell 10, Cornell 5; Grinnell Ill/2, Coe 31/1; Cornell 81/2, Coe 61/2. Grinnell‘s Dave Shellenbarger turned in the low score with an 83. E Win 11 of 16 Events In Track Viciory Against Central By Pete Kollman Grinnell’s thinclads last Tues- day romped over the Central Redmen in their only home meet of the season, 83-51. The Pioneers, winning 11 of 16 events, e a sily outdistanced Central on a cold, wet day. The Pioneers swept all three places in the 880 and mile, John Sutton leading Bill Morain and Paul Patterson in 2:01.4 in the half, and Jeri Langham win- ning over Rod Brown and Mack Winholtz in a 4:252 mile. Grinnell was able to win the first two places in the shot put, the broad jump, the pole vault, the discus, and the 440. Jim Miller won the shot put and the discus with tosses 0f 46’3” and 1383”, respectively. Behind him in the shot was Morgan Michel and in the dis- cus, Tom Wood. In the broad jump, the win- ner with a jump of 21' 11/; was John TePaske followed by Vince Anku, Bruce Beckord covered the quarter in 50.0 seconds and was closely followed by TePas‘ ke, Grinnellians Clyde Smith and Walt Neal finished 1-2 in the pole vault, the winning height being 12 feet. Ron Schachel, with times of 22.2 and 10.1 respectively, won the 220 and the 100, Tom Wood. with a javelin throw of IG4“/.", and Rod Brown in the two mile with a time of 9: 5.7, were the other Pioneer victors. Others placing for Grinnell were Mike Dewitt, and in the low hurdles, Mike Fox, 3rd in the high jump, and Jim Murt- feld, 3rd in the high hurdles. The Pioneers travel today to Sioux City where they will parv ticipate in the annual Sioux Rea lays. Headquarters of the American League is Boston; National League home offices are in Cincinnati. Neimen Defeated by low State Cyclones Winning only two of the nine matches, Grinnell’s Varsity tennis team was defeated 7-2 by the Iowa State Cyclones last Wednesday at Ames. Winners for the Pioneers were Larry Shannon in the number one singles position and Dick Metzler in the number six singles slot. Shannon beat Iowa State’s Dave Scheiding in two sets 6-2, 7-5, while it took Met:- ler three sets to down Cordts 7—9, 6-4, 6-4. The Pioneers will get back into Midwest Conference ac- tion tomorrow as they travel to Wisconsin to face Ripon and then Lawrence. \ On this last road trip before the conference meet in Cedar Rapids, the Pioneers Will be facing one of the toughest teams in the Ieague, Last week, the Redmen, led by Jack Ankerson, whipped defending champion Carleton, 6-3, in a dual meet. 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