1976 FHSAA Boys Track and Field Championships

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Class AAAA

220-Yard Dash
1. Cyril Wyatt (Orlando Oak Ridge) 21.2
2. Calvin Raley (Jacksonville Raines) 21.2
3. Alton Green (Titusville) 21.8
4. Larry Jackson (Miami Northwestern) 21.9
5. Charlie Brown (North Miami Beach) 21.9
6. Mike Richardson (St Petersburg Lakewood) 22.1

Sprint Medley Relay
1. Jacksonville Raines 1:55.8
2. West Palm Beach Twin Lakes 1:56.1
3. South Plantation 1:56.6
4. Jacksonville Ribault 1:56.7
5. Tampa Bay Tech 1:56.8
6. Tampa King 1:57.4

High Jump
1. John Burch (Daytona Beach Mainland) 6' 6"
2. Jeff Carnes (Jacksonville Fletcher) 6' 4"
2. Rick Sullivan (Lakeland Kathleen) 6' 4"
4. Ruben Flowers (Miami Central) 6' 4"
5. Dwayne McClairen (Daytona Beach Mainland) 6' 4"
6. Terry King (Vero Beach) 6' 4"
6. Charles Woods (Miami Jackson) 6' 4"

Mile Relay
1. Tampa Bay Tech 3:17.7
2. Miami Killian 3:18.7
3. Tampa Chamberlain 3:19.4
4. Fort Lauderdale Stranahan 3:20.0
5. West Palm Beach Twin Lakes 3:20.6
6. Miami Jackson 3:21.2

880
1. Robb Gomez (Boca Ciega) 1:52.9
2. Steve Biernacki (South Plantation) 1:53.5
3. Gary Wilburn (Miami Killian) 1:54.5

Two Mile
1. Brett Hoffman (St Petersburg) 9:11.7
2. Jim Wilson (South Plantation) 9:13.7
3. Sam Bergstresser (Orlando Boone) 9:17.4
4. Herb Wills (Leon) 9:19.5
5. Walter Boyer (St Petersburg) 9:25.0
6. Darryl Eastman (Daytona Beach Mainland) 9:25.1

880 Relay
1. Orlando Oak Ridge 1:26.5
2. Jacksonville Raines 1:26.5
3. Palmetto 1:27.0
4. Miami Northwestern 1:27.5
5. Miami Killian 1:27.9
6. Jacksonville Ribault 1:27.9
6. Tampa King 1:27.9

Pole Vault
1. John Stewart (Lake Worth Leonard) 15' 4"
2. James Spilios (Orlando Colonial) 14'
3. John Carpenter (Orlando Colonial) 14'

Discus
1. Dock Luckie (Fort Pierce) 177' 9"
2. Jackie Flowers (Jacksonville Raines) 177'
3. Arthur Scott (Brandon) 172' 3"
4. James Eddins (Sarasota) 166' 0"
5. David Galloway (Brandon) 165' 5"
6. Mike Repass (Orlando Boone) 160' 2"

Shot Put
1. Tommy Sparks (Orlando Edgewater) 64' 1-1/2"
2. Stan Simmons (Hialeah) 61' 7-1/2"
3. Dock Luckie (Fort Pierce) 60' 11-3/4"
4. David Galloway (Brandon) 60' 10-1/4"
5. Carlos Tandron (South Miami) 59' 2"
6. Jon Newell (St Petersburg Northeast) 54' 8"

Long Jump
1. Prelo Harris (Sarasota) 24' 1-1/2"
2. Stanley Holmes (Fort Lauderdale Nova) 24'
3. Melvin Colquitt (Jacksonville Fletcher) 23' 9"
4. Reggie Johnson (Sattelite Beach) 23' 7-1/4"
5. Reginald Fant (Tampa Hillsborough) 23' 6-34"
6. Nathaniel Dailey (Orlando Edgewater) 23' 1-1/2"

120-Yard High Hurdles
1. Eugene Miller (Dunedin) 13.5
2. Cedrick Singletary (Jacksonville Raines) 14.0
3. Steve Mitchell (St Petersburg Dixie Hollins) 14.1
4. Gil Brinson (Brandon) 14.4
5. Wallace Davis (Boca Raton) 14.4
6. Wyman Daniels (Miami Killian) 14.4

100-Yard Dash
1. Calvin Raley (Jacksonville Raines) 9.4
2. Cyril Wyatt (Orlando Oak Ridge) 9.5
3. Willie Strickland (Port Orange Spruce Creek) 9.7
4. John Walker (Pensacola) 10.0
5. Billy Gunn (Fort Lauderdale Boyd Anderson) 10.0
6. Larry Jackson (Miami Northwestern) 10.0

Mile
1. Tom Herron (Longwood Lyman) 4:10.4
2. Joe Weston (South Plantation) 4:12.4
3. Mike Warre (Largo) 4:15.5
4. Jim Wilson (South Plantation) 4:16.4
5. David River (Tampa Bay Tech) 4:21.6
6. William Lemnon (Miami Columbus) 4:23.8

440-Yard Dash
1. John Walker (Pensacola) 48.0
2. Walter McCoy (Daytona Beach Seabreeze) 48.4
3. Lawrence Marshall (Jacksonville Raines) 48.8
4. Wendell Smith (Miami Jackson) 49.1
5. Wyman Daniels (Miami Killian) 49.1
6. Isaac Levine (Tampa Chamberlain) 49.3

330-Yard Intermediate Hurdles
1. Edward Barnes (Jacksonville Lee) 37.8
2. Lester Jefferson (Orlando Jones) 38.5
3. Gary Holt (Pensacola Tate) 39.0
4. Oscar Hadley (St Petersburg Lakewood) 39.2
5. Mark Wyckoff (St Petersburg Northeast) 39.5
6. Linton Seymore (Miami Jackson) 39.8


Class AAA

Discus
1. Joe Voor (Titusville Astronaut) 175' 2"
2. Kenneth Hardy (Gulf Breeze) 171' 7"
3. Eddie Weaver (Haines City) 164' 1"
4. John Holder (Gulf Breeze) 153' 4"
5. David Anderson (Tampa Jesuit) 153' 2"
6. Dave Richards (Delray Beach Atlantic) 151' 11"

Long Jump
1. Theodore Manley (Lake Wales) 23’ 2-1/2”
2. Anthony Warrick (Bradenton Bayshore) 21' 11-1/2"
3. Ted Watts (Tarpon Springs) 22' 2-1/2"
4. Marcus Smith (Apopka) 22' 1/4"
5. Greg Kannon (West Orange) 21' 6-3/4"
6. Tim Cornelius (Delray Beach Atlantic) 21' 3-3/4"

Shot Put
1. Joey Warren (Panama City Bay) 59' 2-1/4"
2. Joe Voor (Titusville Astronaut) 57' 11"
3. Roy True (St Petersburg Catholic) 56' 11"
4. Eddie Weaver (Haines City) 55' 1"
5. Alonzo Johnson (Tallahassee Rickards) 54' 2-3/4"
6. David Kelly (Quincy Shanks) 53' 10-1/2"

120-Yard High Hurdles
1. James Hickey (Apopka) 14.0
2. Wayne Albright (Brooksville Hernando) 14.1
3. Elijah Thomas (Quincy Shanks) 14.3
4. John Richards (Haines City) 14.5
5. William Greenwood (Cocoa Beach) 14.5
6. Anthony Warrick (Bradenton Bayshore) 14.9

100-Yard Dash
1. Cris Collinsworth (Titusville Astronaut) 10.0
2. Dennis Smalls (Bradenton Bayshore) 10.0
3. Alfonse Brown (North Marion) 10.0
4. Michael Andrews (Lake Wales) 10.0
5. Tommy Dawson (Lake Wales) 10.1
6. Ray Jones (Leesburg) 10.1

Mile
1. Doug Overfelt (Titusville Astronaut) 4:20.2
2. Bryan Artz (Venice) 4:20.8
3. Robert Roarty (Tampa Catholic) 4:23.5
4. Bob Upcavage (Tampa Catholic) 4:24.0
5. Lynn Johnson (Quincy Shanks) 4:24.1
6. Henry Baber (Haines City) 4:24.3

880 Relay
1. Lake Wales 1:28.2
2. Leesburg 1:28.9
3. North Marion 1:29.6
4. Bradenton Bayshore 1:30.0
5. Quincy Shanks 1:30.1
6. Bartow 1:30.4

440-Yard Dash
1. Lynn Brown (Quincy Shanks) 48.7
2. Lewis Brown (Inverness Citrus) 48.9
3. John McKnight (Gainesville East Side) 49.2
4. Harold Willis (Titusville Astronaut) 50.1
5. John Smith (Venice) 50.1
6. Henry Monroe (Delray Beach Atlantic) 50.3

Pole Vault
1. Michael Bush (Tampa Catholic) 13' 6"
2. Doug White (Titusville Astronaut) 13' 6"
3. Mike Duncan (Titusville Astronaut) 13'
4. Frank Selph (Tampa Jesuit) 13'
4. Pat Sadler (Naples Lely) 13'
6. Michael Hanson (Gulf Breeze) 13'

330-Yard Intermediate Hurdles
1. Woody Rice (Titusville Astronaut) 39.3
2. Anthony Warrick (Bradenton Bayshore) 39.8
3. Gerald Morris (Palatka South) 40.4
4. Larry Bradley (Madison) 40.7
5. James Ganzy (Riviera Beach Suncoast) 40.7
6. Richard Cobb (Lake Wales) 41.3

Sprint Medley Relay
1. Lake Wales 1:57.6
2. Titusville Astronaut 1:59.9
3. Haines City 2:00.7
3. Rockledge 2:00.7
5. Tallahassee Rickards 2:00.8
5. Quincy Shanks 2:00.8

Two Mile
1. Scott Dixon (Gulf Breeze) 9:32.2
2. Jeff Milliman (Punta Gorda Charlotte) 9:41.8
3. David Buell (Jacksonville Bolles) 9:41.8
4. Michael Hatcher (Haines City) 9:47.3
5. Paul Waldron (St Petersburg Catholic) 9:47.9
6. Doug Overfelt (Titusville Astronaut) 9:49.4

220-Yard Dash
1. Alfonse Brown (North Marion) 21.9
2. Dennis Smalls (Bradenton Bayshore) 22.0
3. Derek Crocker (Miami Curley) 22.3
4. Michael Andrews (Lake Wales) 22.3
5. Ken James (Gainesville Eastside) 22.3
6. Melvin Jackson (Madison) 22.4

Mile Relay
1. Titusville Astronaut 3:20.6
2. Quincy Shanks 3:21.0
3. Madison 3:23.6
4. Gainesville Buchholz 3:24.3
5. North Marion 3:24.5
6. Monticello Jefferson 3:24.8

High Jump
1. Richard Crane (Cocoa Beach) 6' 8"
2. Milton Baker (Starke Bradford) 6' 4"
3. Richard Whitaker (Tampa Jesuit) 6' 4"

880
1. Earl Hill (Gainesville Buchholz) 1:52.8
2. Levi West (North Marion) 1:53.1
3. Robert Robbins (Venice) 1:59.8


Class AA

880
1. Alphonse Williams (Avon Park) 1:59.5
2. Thad McNulty (Trinity Prep) 2:00.0
3. Crawford Easterling (Jacksonville Episcopal) 2:01.2
4. Ronnie Jones (Flagler Palm Coast) 2:02.2
5. Blaine Day (Miami Pace) 2:02.3
6. Emmet Jackson (Dunellon) 2:02.5

Sprint Medley
1. Pahokee 2:03.5
2. Graceville 2:03.6
3. Eustis 2:03.7
4. Jasper Hamilton County 2:04.3
4. Pensacola Catholic 2:04.3
6. Chiefland 2:05.2

220-Yard Dash
1. Houston McTear (Baker) 22.1
2. Leroy Love (Pahokee) 22.5
3. David Kileen (Clermont) 23.0
4. Mike Pittman (Pahokee) 23.1
5. Reginald Roundtree (Palmetto) 23.3
6. Ricky Smith (Quincy Carter-Parramore) 23.3

Two Mile
1. John Hodge (Tallahassee Lincoln) 9:39.9
2. Mark Scavelli (Clearwater Catholic) 9:46.0
3. Jerry Carnes (Gainesville P. K. Yonge) 9:51.0
4. Mike Fronsoe (Boca Raton St Andrews) 9:54.5
5. Julio Varona (Miami LaSalle) 10:07.6
6. Paul Kent (Pensacola Catholic) 10:09.7

Mile Relay
1. Pahokee 3:26.7
2. Jasper Hamilton County 3:29.2
3. Miami Westminster 3:30.0
4. Chiefland 3:31.1
4. Palmetto 3:31.1
6. Florida High 3:31.2
6. Trinity Prep 3:31.2


Taken mostly from the Gainesville Sun, although I've corrected some of their errors by going to FHSAA records. Some weirdnesses remain, however.

Links:

• 1971 FHSAA Boys Track and Field Championships
  http://troubleafoot.blogspot.com/2010/01/1971-fhsaa-boys-track-and-field.html
  
  
• 1973 FHSAA Boys Track and Field Championships
  http://troubleafoot.blogspot.com/2010/01/1973-fhsaa-boys-track-and-field.html
  
  
• 1975 FHSAA Boys Track and Field Championships
  http://troubleafoot.blogspot.com/2009/06/1975-fhsaa-boys-track-and-field.html
  
  
• 1977 FHSAA Boys Track and Field Championships
  http://troubleafoot.blogspot.com/2009/06/1977-fhsaa-boys-track-and-field.html
  
  
• FHSAA track & field site
  http://fhsaa.org/tr/
  
  
• FLRunners.com, the definitive source for high school athletics results
  http://fl.milesplit.us/