Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-04-16
REJOICE OVER
THEIR MEET
Lewiston Track Team
Hopes for Victory
at Pullman

the field meet Saturday between the
ton. the locals winning by score Of
IS to SO. the Lewiston boys have good
reason to believe they will carry Off the
honors at the meet at Pullman.
Although early in the season and
other existing conditions being against
them, the boys made some excellent
records. The sprinting of Captain
Fem in the 100 and 22O dashes was a
marvel to the spectators, who had tex-
pected that the injury to his knee re-
ceived at Colfax would have put a stop
to his running. In the 100 yards he
led his man by five yards while In the
220 dash, ten yards of space found his
closest opponent. In this race he made
the best time that has undoubtedly
been made in the northwest by a
| scholastic or amateur track man.
making the dash in % As seconds. The
record that has held for a number of
years In the intercollegiate meets be-
tween Idaho and Washington in "a
seconds fiat.
Storer and Thompson in the 100 and
220 dashes easily took second and third
| places This is Bob Thompson's first
| year on the track and he Is working out
IN excellent shape--winning second
from Storer in the 100 while Storer
passed him in the go
1 Storer has the same cool headed
stride that brought him places at Pull
man and promises to lower his records
this year.
| Sempert with the discus Is content
ing himself with the fact that his
/ throws this season exceed his throw,
which won first place at Pullman. SO
| far that something unexpected must
artist to prevent placing five points to
his credit.
Forrest Smith and George Kerns in
the long distance runs are developing
excellent form and wind.
Eckert and Sempert in the pole
! vault and Diether in the high jump are
doing well, form being the object in
4 view.
i The relay team ran in good form,
they being picked from among the go
men who won places in that race. A
second team was tried out for places in
the race while one team only from
fClarlxston contested for points.
The broad jump was not made in
very good shape on account of lack of
practice.
! In the distance runs f. Smith made
an excellent showing. staying with his
man like veteran and although rum
ming the most strenuous race on the
I programme. came out in good shape.
Training will cut down his time Gee
siderably.
Charleston won ali three places in the
hammer throw-showing the material
to be developed in their team. which
they also expect to send to Pullman
May IL and Is.
The list of individual points won II:
Lewiston-Fenn 16k. F. Smith 10k.
Sempert ~, B. Thompson 6k. Storer
5N, Eckert sA. Diether I. G. smithK.
| Williamson Y, Morris Y. Kerns sh,
M. Thompson Q.
Clarkston-Gaffe IAN, Hood sx.
| Evans 8. James *, Costello 5. David
son sk. wolfred 0.
Ed. L. Wiggin presented a gold
headed cane to the one winning thu
highest number OF individual points.
Fem, who came out with 15N points,
carried It away with him. Fem also
won the school cup. which goes to the
individual star Of the first meet Of the
season. Rodney L. Small. now at the
University Of Idaho, was the winner
last year.
The next meet for the High school
team comes or at Moscow Saturday
April u. 1t being handicap meet with
the University OF Idaho.
The results:
100 yard dash-Fenn won, Thomp-
son second. storer third Time II Sec
onds
80 yard dash-Fenn won. storer
eDcond. Thompson third. Time 20 as.
Discus throw Sempert won. David
ron (Clarkston) second, Thompson
third. Distance 50 feet and inches.
Half mile-Kerns won. Foster Of
Charleston second Time 2:21.
Pole anlt-Eckert won, sempert
second. Kcrns and Smith tied for third.
Height feet inches.
High Jump Hood (Clarkstonl ana
Deither Of Lewiston tied for flrst place,
James (Clarkston) third. Height feet
10 and l-2 inches.
Shot put GoK (Clarkston) and Fem
|stisd Tor frst. sempert third. Distance
- feet I inches
~ yard dash Forest Smith won,
xesus sscond. Thompson third. Time
(1sea.
~ yard hurdle Phiilips won, Con
oseond, Hood third. Time - seconds
Nile run-F. Smith won. C0etelloI
fClas<ston) SECOND. DoeGe (Ciarkston>
third Time k:sg.
Hammer throw Davidson Won.
1yaps d lewiston sseond. 0otk Third.