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GIA 1957 Class C Boys Track Champions

State was held April 19-20 at Fort Valley State.

Results from April 25, 1957 Dallas New Era

Team results

1st - ?
2nd - Matthews (Dallas), 44 points

Notes

The Fort Valley Leader-Tribune listed Matthews as state champions in a 1957 article about the state meet, but an article in the Dallas New Era gives Matthews second place.

Event results


Partial results.

100-yard dash: 1st - H.F. McGarity (Matthews)

120-yard high hurdles: 1st - W.C. McClure (Matthews)

180-yard low hurdles: 1st - S. Sherman Broadnax Jr. (Matthews)

220-yard dash: 1st - H.F. McGarity (Matthews); 2nd - ?; 3rd - S. Sherman Broadnax Jr. (Matthews)

880-yard run: 1st - Levi Johnson (Matthews)

880-yard relay: 1st - ?; 2nd - H.F. McGarity, S. Sherman Broadnax Jr., Freddie Philpot and Levi Johnson (Matthews)

Discus: 1st - ?; 2nd - Levi Johnson (Matthews); 3rd - ?; 4th - Rufus Cooper (Matthews)

High jump: 1st - S. Sherman Broadnax Jr. (Matthews)

Pole vault: 1st - ?; 2nd - H.F. McGarity (Matthews)

Shot put: 1st - ?; 2nd - ?; 3rd - ?; 4th - Rufus Cooper (Matthews)