The star and Newark advertiser., 1908-06-03
CENTRAL AVENUE
SCHOOL GIRLS
STAR ATHLETES
Win Highest HOnOrs at Grand
Exhibition in First Reg
iment ArmOry.
ENTRANCE MARCH CAUSES
SALV0S OF APPLAUSE
One Section Dances Two-Step as
Other Performs Grace
full Minuet.

Amid intense excitement and thrill
ing cheering and by a margin of only
three points, the girl athletes of the
Central Avenue School won the third
annual girls athletic meet, held under
the auspices of the Public School Ath-
letic Association, at the First Regiment
Armory. The Hamburg Place School
was second with a score of % points.
The 46S fair contestants last night
made pretty sight together on the
floor of the big armory. The school
girls We're every bit as precise and well
drilled in the evolutions they performed
as the national guardsmen in theirs.
Perhaps the prettiest effect in the
whole evenings program was that of
the grand march into the drill ROOM
Led by the girls of the lower grades.
four abreast, they entered the southern
end and marched toward the opposite
end of the building. The girls in the
lead did a two-step and those who fol-
lowed performed a minuet
Records by Points.
Following is the list of points scored
by each school,: Central Avenue, rs;
Hamburg Place, %; Franklin, o; Four
teenth Avenue, Z; Morton Street, 6;
South Tenth Street, 4; Warren Street,
8; South Market Street, .; Summer
Avenue, 2; Belmont Avenue, 2; Mon
mouth Street, 1.
Summarizes:
Indian Club Relay Race-Sixth Year
Prize-Final heat won by Hamburg
Place School (Wilma Bossert, Elizabeth
Bippes, Elizabeth Ball, Catherine
Buhre, Cecilia Nuemer, Rene Tappe);
second. Morton Street School, third,
Fourteenth Avenue School; fourth,
South Tenth Street School. Time, AZ
seconds.
Potato Race-Fifth Year Prize-Final
heat won by Amelia Benn. Central
Avenue; second Ethel Marsh, Warren
Street; third, Jean Parks, Franklin
Time, 81 2-5 seconds.
Twenty Yard Dash-Final heat won
by Nellie Parkinson, Franklin; second,
Catherine Bront, Fourteenth Avenue;
third. Lottie Linda, Belmont Avenue;
fourth, Bertha Clinton, Monmouth
Street. Time, 3 3-5 seconds.
Chariot Rnce.
Chariot Race-Seventh Year Prize
School (Hazel Anderson Catherine
Haggerty Annie Heyder. Lillian Ron
deau); second, Hamburg Place School
(Sadie Lynch, Myrtle Guenther, Flor
ence Pfeiffer, Elsie Koenig); third,
South Tenth Street School (Jennie
Chancelora, Augusta Goodman, Rose
Gluekman. Rachel Rivelis); fourth,
Franklin School esther Capps, Edith
Flazer, Mabel Huff, Jennie Poole).
Time, s As seconds.
Oat Bag Relay-Eighth Year Prize
Final heat won by Central Avenue
School (Sedell Bodemer, Mary Caran-
gelo, Fannie Caruso, Alberta Harris,
Grace Hagell, Edna Masker, Jessie
Mickens, Minnie Schmidt, Dora Sue
ther, Mamie Van Valkenburg); second,
Hamburg Place School; third, Alex
ander Street School; fourth. South
Market Street School Time, 1 minute
81 1-5 seconds.
The following acted as officials:
Timers-George G. Hepbron, ANA
teur Athletic Union Casper Clust, Cen
trail Y. M. c. A, Brooklyn. N. Y; c. u.
Serry, Rose Field Club.
Judges-George SeilSel, Turn Vereln;
Charles w. Mayser, Newark Academy;
Miss A Patrick, Barringer High
School; Miss M. A. Hoey. director of
physical training. Nutley; Assistant
Superintendent of Schools David B.
Corson, Assistant Superintendent of
Schools J. Wilmer Kennedy.
Starters-Randall d. Warden, direct
or of physical training, Newark; As
sstant Director of Physical Training
James G. Cumberland.