Sean Betz, Larry Brock Break Field Records at Halkirk Highland Games

by Randall J. Strossen, IronMind Enterprises, Inc. © 2008

Francis Brebner reported that Sean Betz broke Matt Sandford's 2003 field record in the 28-lb. weight for distance at the Halkirk Highland Games with a throw of 90' 6", tacking 3" on the previous best throw.

Also busy was Larry Brock, who set a new field record in the 56-lb. weight for distance with a throw of 46' 9", according to Brebner. A full report will follow.

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