The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1906-06-02

G.. Spaldiug & Bros.
Second Prize-Slb Box Chocolates, J. R.
Wilmot.
Fish, LIST; Emery, End; Belden, srd.
Record, 10 #. Ct in.
XIV. 22o Yard Dash.
First Prize-siIk Umbrella. InteIligencer.
Second ,Prize-Base Ball Mask, Gustav
Haerle.
Fish, LIST; Emery. End; Cook, 3rd.
Record, 26 sec.
XVI. Discus Throw.
First Prize Shaving Mug. Dan RuebeI.
Second Prize-Box Bunte Spohr ChocO-
lates, Hinesley.
Emery, LIST; Welsh, End; Fish, 3rd.
Record, So feet, II in.
The was Il to 70 at the begin
ming of the last event, the relay race,
which vas won by Company A, maxi
ing the score by companies 81 to Y.
The Schneider loving cup was the
prize, Cadet Fish won the individual
prize as champion athlete, a gold
medal.
Physical training and physical de-
velOpment are considered matters Of
prime Importance in military schools,
and Wentworth has long since put
the supervision OF these things in the
hands Of competent directors. Cap
tain Fl, M. Peck, who has been the
Director Of Athletics for the past
three years is not only a fine athlete
himself, but is a fine organizer In this
line Of WORK and the record Of the
Academy this year has been Of the
highest.
In this connection 1t may be inter.
estlng to review the records of the
foot ball and base ball teams. The
lineup OF the foot ball team was as
follows:
Eagan, r. h.; Fish, l. b +; Craig, q.
b.; Emery, +. b. capt; Gordon r. t.;
Pollock, r. g.; Little, l.g.; Long, /. t.;
Carey, !. e.. Laid, c.. Foot, r. E..
The record OF the foot ball team is
as iUiiOws:
W. M. A. %, HIgginsville 0.
w. NJ. A. o, <. U. Freshmen 16.
w. M. A. Is, c. H, S. of X G. 0.
W. M. A. 50, WeStport II. S. o.
W. M. A. So, Topeka H. s. 0.
W. M. A. IS, All Stars (ElkS) o..
W. M. A. 80, Haskell Indians
(ScrubS) 0,
W. M. A. 8, William Jewell o.
W. M. A. 8, Kemper 0.
The lineup Of the base bail team
was as follows:
Craig, C; Emery, p; Taylor, lst b.;
Tunstall, End o.; HUXLEY, 8. s.; Fish,
Ord b.; Wilmot, Csnaday, /. f.;
Blount, c. f.; Bunting, r. I.
The baseball record for the year is
as follows:
w. NJ. A. 81, X. G. H. S. 1.
W. M. A. 5, W. j. College 3.
w. NJ. A. 10, Elks 2.
W. MA. 9, Haskell Indians 2.
W. M A, IA, Westminster IL.
w. M. Al II, Mo. School for the
Deaf Is.
w. M A. s., Westminster s.
W. M. A. ~ Missouri Military
Academy 8.
w. M. A. 8, Ft. Leavenworth Post
team g.. y
W NJ. A. 8, Ft. Leayenworth Post
W. M. A. 3, William Jewell g..
W. M. A.. 10, Old Boys 8. n
CONCERT AND LITERARY ENTER
TAINMENT.
The concert and literary entertain
ment given by the cadets Of Went
worth Academy Monday night at the
New Grand opera house was greeted
by a crowded house, not a vacant seat
any where and standing room at a
premium. The programme consisted
of music by the band and mandolin
club, a debate between representa-
tives Of the two literary societies,
stage drill, and a roaring, one.act
musical comedy, written by Captain
o. r. Sellers.
The subject Of the debate was:
Resolved, that United States senators
should be elected by popular vote.
Cadets Randall Wilson and Clifford J.
Fish represented the Sparta Literary
Society and Cadets Charles A.. Rock
wood and Albert M. Shelby repre-
sented the negative. The speeches
we're we'll received and literally APP
plauded during their delivery, and If
the affirmative had made as strong a
case for popular election as they did
against the present system the decis-