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Official's mistake costly to KU senior Track team has season's first meet
The bell rang signaling the last lap of the 3,000-meter run at the Kansas Invitational, but the leader, Kansas senior Craig Watcke, stopped running.
by Cynthia L. Smith Kansan sportswriter
ning.
Watchee lost to Charlie Gray, who competed unattached, because an official rang the bell a lap early during the invitational at Anshutz Sports Pavilion. Gray, who realized the official's mistake, continued running.
"I guess I was upset because I felt that I had a pretty good performance going," Watche said. "I didn't realize what was going on for 10 to 15 seconds and by then, it was too late."
then, it was too late.
Kansas coach Gary Schwartz said the mistake was unintentional.
the mistake was unfortunate.
"I got very mad." Schwartz said.
"But officiating mistakes are going to be made."
to be made.
Kansas pole vaulters didn't make mistakes, winning the top three places.
Junior Pat Manson won with a 17 feet, 4 inch vault. Manson, who jumped 18 feet, $_{1}$ inch at the Shearbon Lehmah Hutton Games in Jonesboro, Ark., Jan. 14, said he was not excited about the victory because he wanted to jump higher.
Miller said he did not want to wait for his shoulder to heal.
wanted to the Cam Miller, who cracked the middle of his shoulder blade while skiing during winter break, placed second at 16 feet. 6 inches.
"I couldn't just sit here with Pat (Manson) while he's jumping every day and not do it." Miller said. "This is my last year to jump competitively and not have to pay for it myself, so I wanted to jump."
I couldn't just sit here with Pat (Manson) while he's jumping every day and not do it. This is my last year to jump competitively and not have to pay for it myself, so I wanted to jump.'
anted to jump.
Schwartz said the injury affected
- Cam Miller KU vaulter
Miller's performance because it had prevented him from practicing.
prevented him to attend this. Is Miller's first season on the Kansas队mate team. He transferred from above. Christian last semester before his coach had been fired. He wanted to work with Coach Rick Attig, his high school coach at Raytown South, and he wanted to be on the same team as Manson.
"You don't go somewhere to get better where you're the best vaulter," Miller said.
er. MMI (Milwaukee) Cedric Fullard placed third at 16 feet, 6 inches.
"That was my best mile of the year, so I was happy." Heffernan said.
at 16 feet, 6 inches.
Junior Steve Heffernan, won the mile in 4 minutes, 10.64 seconds and the 1,000 with 2:29.20.
He said he was worked races against Kansas sophomore Ty Thiel and Iowa State's Roland Pauwels in the 1,000 because they hadn't competed yet, they were well rested. Pauwels placed second in 2:95.5, followed by Thiel in 2:30.93.
Kansas' Tim Hill, a quarterback on the Kansas football squad, placed third in 6.51.
Kansas senior Johnny Brackins also placed first, winning the 200 in 21.77. He finished second in the 55-meter dash in 6.41 after Iowa State's Kevin Monroe, who won in 6.34.
third
she placed after Brackins again in the long jump. Brackins won with a leap of 23 feet, 10½ inches, followed by Hill with 23 feet, ¼ inch. and
by Hill with 25 wins.
Kansas seniors Brett Fuller and
Mike Miller placed after Iowa States'
Michael Graham, who won in 1:12.14,
in the 600. Fuller scored second in
1:12.89 and Miller followed in 1:13.14.
1:12:69 and another Kansas runner, sophmore Darren Bell, placed second in the 400 at 48.99, following Iowa State's Frankie Atwater, who won in 47.34.
Kansas junior Vince Labosky also earned a second place, placing in the 35 weight weight at 44 feet. $^{23}$ inches throw after Johnson County Community College's John Hamilton, who won with 52 feet. $^{11}$ inches
Johnny Brackins, Brooksville, Fla., senior, wins the men's long jump at 23-10½ inches in the Kansas Invitational Track Meet. The meet was held Saturday at the Anschutz Sports Pavilion.
who won with 52 feet, 14 in.
In women's throw, Kansas' Angie Melland of the women's team won with 24 feet, 9/4 inches.
"I don't train primarily as a hurdler." Hutheofer said. She said she helped on the heptathlon.
Junior Kirk Huthoefer won the 55-
meter hurdles in 8.41.
"Anything I do in the Big Eight in the hurdles is a bonus," she said.
Kansas junior Vanessa Johnson fell during the second heat of the 55-meter hurdles and did not compete in the 60-metre of the injury. She said a doctor said she either had strained a cartilage in her knee or fractured her fibula. She said she would return to practice in a week.
would re-
fresh Kansas sophomore Sherlanda张丽薇 placed third in 58.3 in the 400 behind Iowa States three-time All-American Edith Nihakiyi, who won in 55.1, and teammate Kelli Riedesel in 57.0.
"I'm not in the shape I want to be." Brooks said. "I placed and everyone thinks that's good, but it's the time that matters."
that matters.
Blooms placed first with the women's mile-relay team in 4:01.6 That队 included senior Mylene Maharaj, junior Julie Howerton and sophomore Jiaute Turner.
Turner also placed first in the 600-
yard dash in 1:26.02, and Howerton won the 800 meters in 2:18.1.
Junior Shundreke Smith placed second in the 209 in 25.51, following Arkansas 'Lashawn Hythe, who went 24.72.
"That wasn't one of her (Howton's) better times," Schwartz said. "I thought she was going to do a little better."
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