St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1894-06-14
AT The ACADEMY.
Field Day Exercises.-COmmen
NeWs.-ItemS of Interest.

NeWS.-ItemS OF interest.
| The field day exercises were held
al the fair ground Friday afternoon
and were we'll attended. Some cred
liable records were made and in
several instances the school record
was broken.
The officers OF the day were Henry
| c. Ide, referee; DIR. c. F. o. Tinker,
L. N. Smythe and F. Frien, judges;
c. E. Kirk and F. Frien, timers; ].
Henry Bracket and Charles John
son, measurers; J. L. Merrill, starter;
George Huckins, clt rk; Walter Jones,
marshal; H. Philip Patey, scorer.
The directors of the associa ton are
H w Clark, '94, H. P. Patey, "a,
c. P. Graham, '95, c. E. Bagley,
'95, H. P. Cobleigh, 90.
The events ami the winners are as
follows:
Throwing ball, Patey, 281 feet
Prizes, silk umbrella, Lougee Bros. &
Smythe; gold shirt stud, A. c. Harvey.
Standing broad jump H. Clark, 9 feet
1112 inches; A. Clark, 9 feet 10 inches.
Prizes, gold pen, H. A. Belknap; pocket
book, F. o. Clark.
Stretch kick, White, 7 feet 2 inches;
]. Richardson, second. Prizes, purse
and scarf pin, Mrs. E. c. Pierce; pound
chocolates, A. J. Blake.
High kick, Harry Clark, 81 feet 5inches;
Galbraith, same. Both winners equalled
the school record offs feet 5 inches held
by Gabraith. Prizes, toilet case, c. c.
| Rinoharn. DhOtOS O. w. Chase
Fifty yards dash, Hibbard, 6 seconds;
Graham second. Prizes, knife, Andrews
& Dawes; team, Carl E. Gray.
Putting shot, Harry Clark, 33 feet 9
inches; Lyster, second. Prizes, link cuff
buttons, Wilson & King; slippers, c. H.
Bagley.
pack cards, L. w. Rowell; two dozen
| bananas, Ranney & Potts. Chesley
now holds the school record. The pre-
vious record of 2 minutes 5714 seconds
was held by Howland, '93.
Running high jump, Bishop, 5 feet;
Newton, second. Prizes, razor, E. n.
Randall; gloves, E. &. T. Fairbanks
& Co.
Hundred yards DASH Bishop, liz
seconds; Cobeigh. second. Prizes. Lutz
silver cup; gloves, E. & T. Fairbanks
& Co.
Running broad jump, Harry Clark, II
feet 912 inches; Holbrook, Il feet 6
inches The school record of II feet 312
inches was held by Ide, 'S9. Prizes, BIZ
cycle shoes. o. S. Abbott; haledozen
handkerchiefs, Miss L. c. French.
Three legged race, Arnold and St:
Clare, 17H seconds, beating school
record of IL seconds; Tinker and
White, second. Prizes, necktie, Peter
Provencal; mirror, ]. A. Haley & Co; ;
six bats, Boynton & Eastman.
Two hundred and twenty yards dash,
Bishop, 1854 seconds; Cobleigh, second.
Prizes, 80 soda tickets, A. F. Walker
study lamp, ]. A. Drouin.
Quarter-mile run, Harry Clark, 5S34
seconds; Lyster, second. Prizes, crayon
portrait, ]. NJ. Gilmore; one dollar, c.
D. Bagley.
Mile walk, Weston, first; Hovey sec
ond. Prizes. silver match box, T. c..
Spencer; dozen photos, F. A. Balch.
Half-miIe run, O'Malley, minutes
3412 seconds; Clark second. Prize,
book, ST. Johnsbury Republican; nous
tache cups, F. N. Brown,
Hurdle race, Hibbard, 80 seconds
HOlbrook, second. Prizes, so soda tick
cts, \. F. Walker: photos, Hastings
studio.
Half-nile bicycle race, Halves, Way,
,
Paine & Rider; bicycle pants, J. S.
Meigs.
Throwing hammer, A Clark, IS feet
912 inches; Harry Clark second. Prizes,
knife, c. P. Carpenter; shirt, E. D.
Steele & Co.
Mile run, Harry Clark, minutes 1854
seconds; O'Malley, second. Prizes, UNI
brella, J. A. Moore; team, H. E. Moore.
In the team race "a was first in 1 min
70 cac0r1I he
prize pennant went to "a, together with
pounds of chocolates by L. F. Gaskill
and the same by M. E. Clifford.
Commencement Exercises.
The exercises of commencement
week open with the baccalaureate
at the North church next Sunday
evening. The sermon will be preach
ed by Rev. V. NJ. Hardy of West
Randolph.
The annual prize speaking occurs
at Music Hall, Tuesday evening A
new feature of the exercises will be
the presentation of the Emerson
physical culture exercises and gesture
drill. Music will be furnished by the
ST. Johnsbury Orchestra. The pro-
gramm is a follows:
Invocation.
Music.
Napoleon at Waterloo, Victor Hugo.
Harry w. Cob1eigh.
The Angels of Buena Vista, J. c. Whittier.
Helen NJ. Thompson.
Toussaint L'Overture, Wendell Phillips.
John S. Cameron.
The Blind Girl of Caste1 Guile Longfellow
Emma E. Richardson.
Music
Antony's Grafton, from Julius Caesar"
Shakespeare.
L. Burton Jones.
The Ballad of the Poor Fisher-FoIk,
Victor Hugo.
Lena e. Annis
My Double and How He Undid Me- Hale
Donald p. Cameron.
/ Music
The Ex, cution of Sidney Carton Dickens