Philadelphia High School Track
Inter-Ac League Championships

Compiled by A.L. Graburn Jr., 1887-56; by Ted Silary, 1957-present.
Thanks to Steve Bonnie and John Burkhart for their help.
A.L. Graburn Jr. published an extremely thorough book, The First
Seventy Years
, that reviewed all championship meets through 1956.

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POLE VAULT/SHOT PUT
(* -- indicates record-setting performance)
(# -- indicates record-tying performance)

Year Pole Vault Shot Put Discus Javelin
    16 pounds not always contested not always contested
               points not counted in team scoring
1889   Arthur Knipe    
    HS, *31-0    
1890   Ernest Ramsdell    
    GA, 28-6 1/2    
1891   Van Deventer    
    CM, 29-11    
1892   Hearn    
    PC, *31-5 1/2    
1893 Kitchen Boyd    
  GA, 8-6 3/4 CM, 33-10 1/2    
1894 James Rorer Boyd    
  PC, *8-8 1/2 CM, 33-1    
1895 Lou Hanson Watts    
  PC, *9-0 1/2 CM, 33-4 1/2    
  James Rorer      
  PC, *9-0 1/2      
1896 Lou Hanson Herk Sayen    
  PC, *9-6 HS, 32-6 1/2    
1897 Lou Hanson Wistar    
  PC, 9-0 GA, 32-2    
1898 Lou Hanson Fox    
  PC, *9-7 DeL, 33-7 1/2    
1899 Hill Fox    
  GA, 8-10 DeL, *35-10    
  Trainer      
  DeL, 8-10      
    12 pounds    
1900 Bay Fox    
  CM, 9-6 3/4 DeL, *43-2    
1901 Harral Tenney William Donaldson    
  PC, *9-8 1/2 PC, 40-10    
1902 Clayton Nichols Philip White    
  PC, 9-4 1/2 PC, 42-5    
1903 Harral Tenney Roberts    
  PC, *10-10 3/4 GA, 39-0 3/4    
1904 Fred Tibbott Lawrence Porter    
  GA, 10-1 1/2 PC, 39-8 1/2    
1905 George Bard Fred Tibbott    
  PC, 9-9 GA, 37-10 3/8    
  Herbert Conway      
  PC, 9-9      
1906 Lou Parke Robert Stein    
  PC, 10-4 PC, 39-11    
1907 Jervis Burdick Fred Guetter    
  PC, 9-6 PC, 39-9    
  Cantrell      
  PC, 9-6      
  Ed Williams      
  PC, 9-6      
1908 Jervis Burdick Morton Fetterolf    
  PC, 8-9 PC, 37-9    
  Morton Fetterolf      
  PC, 8-9      
  C. Porter      
  PC, 8-9      
  Ed Williams      
  PC, 8-9      
1909 Oliver Porter Harmar    
  PC, 9-6 GA, 38-2 1/2    
1910 Herb Shoemaker Herb Shoemaker    
  PC, 9-7 PC, 38-10 1/2    
1911 Henry Johnstone Herb Shoemaker    
  PC, 10-2 PC, 40-10 3/4    
  Perrott      
  FC, 10-2      
  Herb Shoemaker      
  PC, 10-2      
1912 Henry Johnstone Harry Bunting    
  PC, *11-0 1/4 PC, 42-11 1/2    
1913 Robert Hunter Sidney Gould    
  PC, 10-7 1/2 EA, 38-3 1/4    
1914 Robert Hunter Felin    
  PC, 10-5 GA, 39-6    
1915 Earl Shuman Hoot    
  PC, 9-4 FC, *44-3    
1916 Charles Pennock Calder    
  PC, 10-6 PC, 43-10 1/4    
  Earl Shuman      
  PC, 10-6      
1917 Harvery Smith Frank Sitley    
  PC, 9-3 PC, 41-5 1/2    
1918 Andrews Tatnall Brown    
  FC, 10-0 PC, 40-11    
  Mahlon Jacobs      
  PC, 10-0      
  Ed Wigfall      
  PC, 10-0      
1919 David Roney Leroy Leap    
  PC, 10-0 PC, 37-5    
1920 John Murray Conley    
  PC, 10-0 GA, 38-2 1/2    
1921 John Murray Conley    
  PC, 10-9 GA, 40-10    
  Alden Strong      
  PC, 10-9      
1922 Alden Strong Marty Brill    
  PC, 11-0 PC, 43-4 1/2    
1923 William Howell Marty Brill    
  PC, 9-9 PC, *45-0 1/2    
1924 Barney Berlinger Marty Brill    
  PC, 11-0 PC, 44-0    
1925 Barney Berlinger Marty Brill    
  PC, *11-1 3/4 PC, *48-2    
1926 Barney Berlinger Barney Berlinger    
  PC, 11-0 PC, *48-4    
  W. Pearce      
  HS, 11-0      
1927 Dick Gifford Charles Gray    
  PC, 10-6 PC, 42-2 3/4    
1928 George Munger Smoyer    
  EA, *11-8 1/4 GA, 43-10 7/8    
1929 George Munger Albert Means    
  EA, *12-0 EA, 47-5 1/4    
1930 Hazlett Albert Means    
  CH, 11-6 7/8 EA, 46-11 3/4    
1931 F. Schumann Hibbs Buckman    
  GA, 11-0 PC, 43-1 3/4    
1932 Mason Howard Head    
  FC, 11-0 PC, 46-10 1/4    
1933 Mason Ted Dillaway    
  FC, 11-9 PC, 44-4 1/4    
1934 Mason Beach    
  FC, 11-6 HS, 46-4 1/2    
1935 Jack McMaster Beach    
  GA, 11-9 HS, 46-4    
1936 Jack McMaster Fred West    
  GA, *12-2 PC, *50-0    
1937 Jack McMaster Fred West    
  GA, *12-8 1/8 PC, 49-10    
1938 Jack Staman Monroe    
  PC, 12-0 FC, 45-6 1/2    
1939 Heidenreich George Scott    
  GA, 10-3 PC, 42-10 5/8    
1940 Major Donald Tewksbury    
FC, 11-3 HS, 47-10 1/2    
1941 Major Major    
FC, 11-0 FC, 43-4 3/4    
1942 Pete Wright Jim Otton    
  PC, 11-0 FC, 45-2    
1943 Potter Newbold Smith    
  EA, 11-0 EA, 46-6 1/2    
  Pete Wright      
PC, 11-0      
1944 Bob Franklin Newbold Smith    
EA, 11-0 EA, *53-8 1/8    
  Dave Binns      
HS, 11-0      
1945 Don Bailey Bill Schofield    
PC, 10-3 PC, 47-6    
1946 Bob Leidy Carl Thomas    
GA, 10-6 FC, 46-9 1/4    
  John Hume      
EA, 10-6      
1947 John Hume Chellini    
EA, 11-3 GA, 48-4 1/2    
1948 Russ Leidy Joe Flanigan    
GA, 11-6 EA, 46-9 1/2    
1949 Russ Leidy Jack Kistler    
GA, 11-8 EA, 48-0    
1950 Louis Metzger Jack Kistler    
  HS, 11-3 EA, 51-1 1/8    
  Ray Riday      
PC, 11-3      
1951 Dwight Conklin Joseph Simon    
PC, 11-0 HS, 51-5    
1952 Dwight Conklin Dick Smith    
PC, 11-0 HS, 43-11    
1953 Bill Fortenbaugh Dick Smith    
HS, 11-6 HS, 46-10    
  Dwight Conklin      
PC, 11-6      
1954 Bob Davis Ray Shepherd    
HS, 11-6 HS, 47-10    
1955 Bob Davis Jim Fraser    
HS, 12-6 GA, 47-1 5/8    
1956 Barney Berlinger Barney Berlinger    
PC, 11-0 PC, 51-3    
  Bob Reed      
PC, 11-0      
1957 Bob Theiss John Gillin    
GA, 11-0 MP, 45-9 1/2    
1958 Bob Theiss Rick deLone    
GA, 11-9 EA, 49-4 1/4    
1959 Bob Theiss Olney Croasdale    
GA, 11-0 EA, 50-11    
1960 Linn Morrow Olney Croasdale    
PC, 10-6 EA, *54-9 3/4    
  Doug Coath      
HS, 10-6      
1961 Doug Coath Olney Croasdale    
HS, 12-0 EA, *60-0    
1962 Gary Wilmore Jim Dimond    
PC, 11-9 PC, 52-8    
1963 Phil Schulze Jim Dimond    
GF, 12-0 1/4 PC, 55-8    
1964 Jeff Pfaeffle Bill Clyde    
HS, 12-3 EA, 52-1 1/2    
    Scott Campbell    
  HS, 52-1 1/2    
1965 Harvey Buek Bill Clyde    
PC, 12-0 EA, 55-8 1/2    
1966 Herb Clader Hank Campbell    
HS, 11-6 MP, 47-2 3/4    
1967 Jim Haase Hank Campbell    
MP, 11-9 MP, 50-2    
1968 Bob Pomerentz Ted McGehee    
GF, 12-0 CH, 50-9    
1969 Bud Tower Richard Essig    
EA, 12-6 EA, 50-0 1/2    
1970 Ken LeFevre Art Garwood    
EA, *13-0 1/4 HS, 49-11    
1971 Mark LeFevre Art Garwood    
EA, 12-0 HS, 55-6    
1972 Tom Carabasi Bill McKeever    
HS, 12-9 EA, 48-2 1/2    
1973 Tom Carabasi Bill McKeever    
HS, *14-4 1/4 EA, 51-11    
1974 Eric Shultz Curtis Johnson    
MP, 11-6 PC, 43-10 1/2    
1975 Dan Brooks Luke Clark    
GA, 13-0 HS, 47-3 3/4    
  Tom Hill      
EA, 13-0      
1976 Tom d'Amato Rich Abronzio    
PC, 12-6 HS, 47-8 1/2    
1977 Cliff Lewis Kevin Kiessel    
EA, 12-6 MP, 47-10    
1978 Gene Leoni Dave Mitchell    
GA, 12-0 HS, 48-10 1/2    
1979 Alex Bruhn Jodie Maine    
HS, 11-0 CH, 41-5    
1980 Sean Verdeur Rob Sullivan    
EA, 11-0 MP, 43-3 1/2    
1981 Morty Fertel Phil Pietra    
EA, 11-6 EA, 44-2    
1982 Lee Rose Phil Pietra    
PC, 12-0 EA, 41-9 1/2    
1983 Rich Maloumian Thal    
GA, 12-0 HS, 44-11 1/2    
1984 Pete Merlini Steve Ryan    
HS, 12-6 MP, 48-10 1/2    
1985 Rich Maloumian Tony Simmons    
GA, 12-0 GA, 50-11 1/4    
1986 David Fox Abe Dunmeyer    
GA, 12-0 PC, 48-7    
1987 Brandan McCahan Abe Dunmeyer    
MP, 11-6 PC, 51-4    
1988 Chris Salus Steve Bloom    
PC, 12-0 GA, 45-4    
1989 Joe Wyszynski Chris Curtis    
PC, 11-6 PC, 50-8 1/2    
1990 Bill Hutton John Merritt    
HS, 11-9 PC, 41-8    
1991 Ryan Malone Ivan Wilkins    
GA, 11-9 MP, 45-2    
1992 Ryan Malone Mark Kulesa    
GA, 12-6 HS, 46-5    
1993 Timo Bubymin-Moore Chris Aguirre    
GA, 13-7 1/4 CH, 44-4 3/4    
1994 Jon Kittridge Chris Aguirre    
PC, 11-6 CH, 46-11 1/2    
1995 John McDevitt Brian Walls    
CH, 11-9 PC, 48-11 1/2    
1996 Brendan Dugan Marlon Miller    
EA, 11-9 MP, 49-0 1/2    
1997 Dan Opila Marlon Miller    
MP, 11-6 MP, 53-3    
1998 Todd Wolstenholme Dorian Lowe    
MP, 12-6 PC, 54-4 1/4    
1999 Dan Opila Theis Weckesser    
MP, 13-0 CH, #60-0    
2000 Mike Morgan Derek Wilson    
GA, 11-6 CH, 50-7 1/2    
2001 Kevin Kelly Sean Plunkett    
MP, 13-6 CH, 46-8 1/4    
2002 Don Pearse Sean Plunkett    
MP, 11-9 CH, 51-1 1/2    
2003 Tom Lewin Sean Plunkett    
CH, 12-0 CH, 52-8    
2004 Don Pearse Sean Plunkett    
MP, 11-3 CH, 54-10    
2005 Kelsey Dorwart Wayne Crawford    
PC, 11-6 CH, 55-9 1/2    
2006 Kelsey Dorwart Wayne Crawford    
PC, 13-0 CH, 52-2 1/4    
2007 Alex Holcombe Wayne Crawford    
GA, 12-6 CH, 52-1    
2008 Adam Dworetzky Andrew Finley    
PC, 13-3 MP, 53-6    
2009 Jordan Dean Scott Rushton    
PC, 13-6 EA, 52-0    
2010 Adam Dworetzky Scott Rushton    
PC, *14-6 EA, 51-10    
2011 Jared Whitman Scott Rushton    
GA, 12-6 EA, 56-2    
2012 Matt Miller Mike McGlinchey    
GA, 12-0 PC, 51-2    
2013 Matt Miller Mike McGlinchey    
GA, 13-6 PC, 50-3    
2014 Spencer Rappaport Jake Rebisz    
HS, 12-3 MP, 45-5    
2015 Austin Takei Sean Foley    
GA, 11-9 PC, 46-3    
2016 Austin Takei Justin Titchenell    
GA, 12-3 MP, 46-8 1/2    
2017 Austin Takei Kyle Garland    
GA, 12-0 GA, 51-5 3/4    
2018 Caleb Johnson Adam Klein    
GA, *15-10 EA, 51-7    
2019 Caleb Johnson Olatide Abinusawa    
GA, 15-0 GA, 58-10 3/4    
2020 None      
       
2021 Max Robinson Cornell Kemp    
MP, 14-0 SCH, 53-1    
2022 Max Robinson Patrick Donaher    
MP, 14-6 HS, 52-11 1/2