1955 Gem of the Mountains, Volume 53 - University of Idaho Yearbook

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Vandals lose to Washington Teams Vandals (ook defeat at the hands of both Washington schools as the Cougars from Washington Sene handcuffed the Idaho team in a 94YJ:36}'2 victory and the University of Washington Huskies' depth proved tOO strong as the Vandals lost 87-44. In the Pullman meet the Vandals picked up five first places as versatile \'(filbur Gary tied a meet record set in 1937 by leaping 23 feet 3 Yz inches in the broad jump. Gary Dixon (ook first place in the 440 yard dash, and Lou Gourley copped both the mile and two mile. Buzz Hanson took a win in the javelin with a toss of 195 feet, II inches. At Neale Stadium iron-man Lou Gourley again won both the mile and two-mile events as the Huskies' Bob Ledbetter paced the Washington team to victory. Bill Bauscher and Wilbur Gary took first and second ick Speropulos tossed the discus 140 feet to in the broad jump and win that event. Duane Hodgson threw the javalin 186 feet to edge out Buzz Hanson for nrst place.

O;.."nc~ ",." Lou Gourley.

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