Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-06-15

Cotton OF maj ScnOoi won III = StN-
onds: Hunt Of Bangor. second; Waugh
OF Portland, third.
Hammer throw, IL pounds This
wont 10 Portland. Lane Of that city
uniting the hammer at 1903 3h-10 feet;
I ,onnors Of Bangor. 101 40 feet, Nc
Glaughlin Of Portland, 96 feet.
Running high junp-First and sec
ond divided between Spraguc and Jor-
dan of Bangor: third between Phillips
of Thornton, and Edwards of Portland.
Standing high jump-Won by San
born of Cony High, 4 512-1O feet: Jor-
dan of Bangor, second; Hill Of Thorn
ton, third.
Running broad jump-Won by Hunt
of Bangor, 10 $40 feet; Newenham of
C. G.. l., 10 40 feet; Totman of c.. c. L.,
Is $40 feet.
In the evening, the Colby Athletic
Association rendered the visiting
athletes a reception in Memorial hail
of the university. The hall was very
tastcfully decorated. and an orchestra
time a INDUCED.
Portland goes home overjOycd be-
cause she has won over Bangor. scor-
5lh points. Bangor A. c. c. l. r%ejoices
at the showing our boys made, they
taking third place in the total points.
Notes.
Everything went off all right.
Treasurer Bodwell is all right.
Portland went home. fun of glory.
Secretary May knows his business.
Colby boys know how to entertain.
Marshal Dohcrty of Augusta, did his
| work well.
President Hewins Is a hustler of the
first degree.
The inhabitants of the blcachers were
quite vociferous.
c. c. /. did well and next year Will do
better. They're all right.
The judges and other officials did their
work in an admirable manner.
The music was appreciated and tended
TO keep the crowd in good humor.
The invinclblc John Gilman of Bangor.
was here. as he has always been in the
past.
Cheer up. Bangor. You may win next
year. Don't be discouraged. Better times
are coming.
G. Cakes Tobcy. Harvard 'as. was
among the throng and took in the pro
ceedings with Il keen relish.
Francis Woodbridge of Harvard. ex-
| president Of the association. was here and
aided materially in conducting the meet.
Don +. Snow of Bangor High, who won
the one-half mile run. has been inter-
estcd In the welfare of the association
since its formation and is ali right.
Professor Brainard, Professor cook.
Miss Alice Reynolds and Miss Florence
f.. Leonard. teachers at the Cony High
school. Augusta. were spectators in the
grand stand.
Portland celebrated it's victory by blow
ing horns, singing. shouting. "holiering,
and in fact doing everything in reinem-
hrance of the event. Bangor felt Il little
blue. but just the same was not down
cast.
| Two Portland newspaper men were
spectators at the games. They were To-
bias A. Burkc. known as Toby" of the
Argus. and Elliot c. Mitchell of the Press.
Both of these gentlemen are shining
lights in Forest City new~spaperdom and
a credit to the profession.
John ]. sullivan of Hebron academy,
WAS present. Saturday, in all his glory.
John. although not at present a member
of the Portland team. cheered with great
MIGHT for the Maine metropolitan aGGre-
cation, and was the %happiest boy in all
America when. the result was known.
The officials did very good work.
Everything moved along serenely and the
contests were completed q long time
before past meets. There was consider
able delay on account of the men being
obliged to be numbered, but nevertheless
the meet was in every way successful.
Inc meet was IN every way a success
full one. Great credit is due Frank Hew-
ins. the president. and C. l.. May. the see
rotary, for its successful termination.
on these two gentlemen. who are stu
dents at the Cony High school AT Au-
gusta. dcvolved the arrangements for
the whole affair. Messrs. Hewins and
May did their work in an admirable man
ner and many were the congratulations
received by them.
Among the Augusta people present
were: Messrs. Frank Gannett. Roland
Scribner, w. Barron. Hal True. Walter
Poor, Dan Nash. Charles f. Downing,
Warren Sanhorn. Carl Blackman, II. Bar
rows. +. Miller. W. W. Lancaster. @.
cakes Tobey. Jr.. c. L. Milliken. Lester
Partridge. Arthur Newcomb. S. S. Lam
caster. W. G.. Ellis, Will Parsons, Grant
Pierce. l.. Y. Rollins. T. Albion Little.
Blaine Owen, Ray Jewett. Jimmy Stone.
Ray Pettengiil, Misses Alice knowlton.
Louise Cony. May Philbrook. Alice
Macomhcr. May Doughty. Alice Clancy,
Ethel Russell, Edith Shea. Alice Iiunt.
Emma Smith, Mary McDavid. Annie
Hanks. Ethel Partridge, Edith Bicknell.
Lucy Lancaster and Alice Gallagher.
-