NCHSAA State Championship 1960

Raleigh, NC

Results

BOYS
Team Scores:
1. Charlotte Myers Park 23 1/2
2. Raleigh 23
3. Charlotte Garinger 19
4. Greensboro 12 1/2
5. Winston-Salem RJ Reynolds 12
6. Durham High 11 1/3
7. New Bern 11
8. Chapel Hill 8
9. Jacksonville 5
10. Chadbourne 3

100 yards
1. John McNinch, Charlotte Garinger 10.4
2. B. McNinch
3. Goodwin, New Bern
4. David Henry, Chapel Hill
220 yards
1. John McNinch, Charlotte Garinger 22.7
2. Harris, Charlotte Myers Park
3. Henry, Chapel Hill
4. Jarnigan, West Mecklenburg
440 yards
1. Hunter, Chapel Hill 51.8
2. Neis, Charlotte Myers Park
3. Allen, Charlotte Myers Park
4. Stokes, East Mecklenburg
880 yards
1. Arthur Jacobsen, Winston-Salem RJ Reynolds 2:08
2. Styron, Raleigh
3. Stockton, Charlotte Myers Park
4. Emanuel, Lumberton
One-Mile Run
1. Rocky Soderburg, Charlotte Garinger 4:23
(New State Meet Record)
2. Little, Raleigh
3. Snell, Northwest Forsyth
4. Nick Gray, Durham 4:33
120-yard High Hurdles
1. Jim Eads, Raleigh 15.5
2. Goodwin, New Bern
3. Von Hermann, Greensboro
4. White, Charlotte Myers Park
180-yard Low Hurdles
1. Richard Harris, Charlotte Myers Park 19.8
(New State Meet Record)
2. Jim Eads, Raleigh
3. Warren, Winston-Salem RJ Reynolds
4. (tie) Von Hermann, Greensboro
4. (tie) Stokes, Kinston
4x440-yard Relay
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Long Jump
1. Gregory Steele, Jacksonville 22-7
(New State Meet Record)
2. Wrenn, New Bern
3. John Pleasants, Durham
4. Jarnigan, West Mecklenburg
High Jump
1. Tom Clark, Greensboro 6-2.25
(New State Meet Record)
2. Jim Eads, Raleigh
3. Gibbs, Oxford Orphanage
4. (tie) Wrenn, New Bern
4. (tie) Seawright, Charlotte Myers Park
Pole Vault
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Shot Put
1. Jim Poole, Durham 50-7
2. Carter, Chadbourne
3. Sasser, Tarboro
4. Heath, New Bern
Discus
1. Bob Jamieson, Greensboro 153-3
(New State Meet Record)
2. Heath, New Bern
3. Houston, Charlotte Myers Park
4. Rezac, East Mecklenburg


Charlotte Myers Park won their fifth straight championship, edging Raleigh by 23 1/2 to 23. It was the closest winning margin in the 46 years that the meet had been held.

Five state meet records were broken.

Jacksonville's Gregory Steele added 6" to the Long Jump record. Tom Clark (Greensboro Senior) cleared 6-2 1/4 to break the record 6-0 1/2 set the previous year by Durham's Bill Croom. Rocky Soderburg (Charlotte Garinger) ran 4:23 to take two seconds off the mile record. Bob Jamieson (Greensboro Senior) broke the meet discus record with a throw of 153-3. The old record was 150-10 3/8.

Thanks to Coach John Gray, Durham Jordan HS for providing missing data.

Boys One Mile				
Place	Name	Grade	Team	Mark
1	Rocky Soderburg	11	Garinger	4:23.0
4	Nick Gray	12	Durham High School	4:33.0
Boys 1600m				
Place	Name	Grade	Team	Mark
1	Rocky Soderburg	11	Garinger	4:21.5
Boys 880 Yard Dash				
Place	Name	Grade	Team	Mark
1	Art Jacobson	11	RJ Reynolds	2:08
Boys 800m Run				
Place	Name	Grade	Team	Mark
1	Art Jacobson	11	RJ Reynolds	2:07.3
Boys Shot Put				
Place	Name	Grade	Team	Mark
1	Jim Poole	12	Durham high School	50-7
Boys High Jump				
Place	Name	Grade	Team	Mark
1	Tom Clark	12	Greensboro Senior	6-2.25
Boys Pole Vault				
Place	Name	Grade	Team	Mark
1	Curtis White	12	Myers Park	12-0
Boys Discus				
Place	Name	Grade	Team	Mark
1	Bob Jamieson	12	Greensboro Senior	153-3
Boys Long Jump				
Place	Name	Grade	Team	Mark
1	Gregory Steele	12	Jacksonville	22-7