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Congratulations to Kaila Barber, Midpark 3rd in 300 meter hurdles with time of 40.88.
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Best in Ohio-Congratulations to Erin Gabriel
Poland pitcher named Gatorade Ohio softball player of year
Published: Wed, June 9, 2010 @ 5:43 p.m.
Poland sophomore pitcher Erin Gabriel was named the Gatorade Ohio Softball Player of the Year after helping the Bulldogs to a 30-2 record and a berth in the Division II state championship game.
Gabriel went 21-1 with a 0.24 ERA along with 318 strikeouts and 18 walks in 142 innings. She batted .562 with a .753 slugging percentage, three homers and 28 RBIs. She threw four no-hitters in the state tournament.
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Wednesday, June 9, 2010
Ohio High School Track & Field History
1908: First state meet held. Columbus North is the winner with 19 points. Events contested: 100, 220, 440, mile, 120 yard High Hurdles, 220 yard Low Hurdles, Shot Put, Discus, Hammer, High Jump, Long Jump, Pole Vault.
1909: 880 run added
1910: Mile dropped; some felt it was to long for high school athletes to run.
1911: Mile is back on schedule.
1912: Mile relay added.
1917: Javelin added. Hammer Dropped.
1921: First year for two classes. (A and B)
1925: National Federation started to recognize Track & Field records.
1929: 880 yard relay added
1935: National Federation lowered High Hurdles from 42 inches to 39 inches and went from 220 yards to 200 yards for Low Hurdles.
1936: Class A schools ran 200 Lows, but class B stayed at 220 for state meet. Medley Relay added.
1937: Class B switched to 200 Lows.
1938: Javelin and Medley relay dropped.
1939: Discus changed from college weight 2K-4 lbs 6.548 oz to 1.6k-3 lbs 6 oz.
1951: Low Hurdles changed to 180 yards.
1964: O.S.U. puts all-weather track, eliminating long straight-aways on both sides.
1966: Two Mile added.
1970: State meet scoring changed from 6-4-3-2-1 to 10-8-6-4-2-1
1971: First year for three classes: A, AA, AAA
1975: First state tournament for girls; Events: 100, 220, 440, 880, mile, 80 yard low Hurdles, 440 relay, 880 relay, 880 medley relay, mile relay, high jump, long jump, discus, shot put. State Champions where AAA Toledo Scott, AA Doylestown Chippewa, A Frankfort Adena
1978: First combined tournament for boys and girls: low hurdles switched to 300 meters; girls go from 80 yard to 100 meter low hurdles.
1979: 440 yard relay for boys added. 880 relay dropped
1980: First state tournament for all running events in meters and Fully Automatic Timing (FAT) used for first time. 3200 meter relay for girls added. Medley relay dropped. Girls shot put changed from 8 lbs to 4k-8lbs 13 oz.
1982: 3200 meter relay added for boys.
1984: 300 meter low hurdles and 3200 meter run added for girls, giving both boys and girls 16 events.
1987: 300 intermediate hurdles (36”) replaces 300 meter low hurdles for boys. 100 meter high hurdles (33”) replaces 100 meter low hurdles for girls.
1999: State meet moved to Dayton when track is removed from OSU stadium.
2002: Girls pole vault is added.
2004: Boys 800 meter relay is added and state meet is moved back to Columbus.
Information Compiled by the late Bob Curry and Ken Jakubec
1909: 880 run added
1910: Mile dropped; some felt it was to long for high school athletes to run.
1911: Mile is back on schedule.
1912: Mile relay added.
1917: Javelin added. Hammer Dropped.
1921: First year for two classes. (A and B)
1925: National Federation started to recognize Track & Field records.
1929: 880 yard relay added
1935: National Federation lowered High Hurdles from 42 inches to 39 inches and went from 220 yards to 200 yards for Low Hurdles.
1936: Class A schools ran 200 Lows, but class B stayed at 220 for state meet. Medley Relay added.
1937: Class B switched to 200 Lows.
1938: Javelin and Medley relay dropped.
1939: Discus changed from college weight 2K-4 lbs 6.548 oz to 1.6k-3 lbs 6 oz.
1951: Low Hurdles changed to 180 yards.
1964: O.S.U. puts all-weather track, eliminating long straight-aways on both sides.
1966: Two Mile added.
1970: State meet scoring changed from 6-4-3-2-1 to 10-8-6-4-2-1
1971: First year for three classes: A, AA, AAA
1975: First state tournament for girls; Events: 100, 220, 440, 880, mile, 80 yard low Hurdles, 440 relay, 880 relay, 880 medley relay, mile relay, high jump, long jump, discus, shot put. State Champions where AAA Toledo Scott, AA Doylestown Chippewa, A Frankfort Adena
1978: First combined tournament for boys and girls: low hurdles switched to 300 meters; girls go from 80 yard to 100 meter low hurdles.
1979: 440 yard relay for boys added. 880 relay dropped
1980: First state tournament for all running events in meters and Fully Automatic Timing (FAT) used for first time. 3200 meter relay for girls added. Medley relay dropped. Girls shot put changed from 8 lbs to 4k-8lbs 13 oz.
1982: 3200 meter relay added for boys.
1984: 300 meter low hurdles and 3200 meter run added for girls, giving both boys and girls 16 events.
1987: 300 intermediate hurdles (36”) replaces 300 meter low hurdles for boys. 100 meter high hurdles (33”) replaces 100 meter low hurdles for girls.
1999: State meet moved to Dayton when track is removed from OSU stadium.
2002: Girls pole vault is added.
2004: Boys 800 meter relay is added and state meet is moved back to Columbus.
Information Compiled by the late Bob Curry and Ken Jakubec
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