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PHOTO FLASHBACK: The 72nd running of the Inter-Secondary High School Boys Track and Field Championships

Published:Friday | April 14, 2023 | 7:30 AM
S. Edwards of Jamaica College (No. 4 and second left) hit the track along with L. Watson of Vere (second from right) in the final of the Class 2 Boys' 110 metres hurdles at the 72nd running of the Inter-Secondary High School Boys Track and Field Championships at the National Stadium on April 3, 1982. Watson of Vere won in a time of 14.7 seconds from Edwards, who did 14.8 seconds.
D. Walsh of St George’s (far right) holds up his arm as he upset the field in the Class 2 800 metres final at the 72nd Inter-Secondary Schools Track and Field Championships for boys at the National Stadium on Saturday, April 3, 1982. Walsh won in a time of 1:56.7 seconds from Fredrick Rowe of Camperdown in second in 1:57.8 secs.
Camperdown’s Leroy Reid (No. 5 – third from left) breezes through his 100m semi-final for Class 1 Boys in 10.5 seconds at the Boys' Athletic Championships at the National Stadium in April 1982.
S. Edwards of Jamaica College (No. 4 and second left) hit the track along with L. Watson of Vere (second from right) in the final of the Class 2 Boys' 110m hurdles at the 72nd running of the Inter-Secondary High School Boys Track and Field Championships at the National Stadium on Saturday, April 3, 1982. Watson of Vere won in a time of 14.7 seconds from Edwards, who did 14.8 seconds.
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Corporate Area schools showcased their talent at the track and field championships held at the National Stadium in April 1982. The boys ran very impressive times and a satisfying air of great sportsmanship blanketed the atmosphere.