Los Angeles herald., 1909-04-04
|. A. HIGH TRACK
TEAM WINS MEET
HILLTOP BOYS DEFEAT ATH-
LETES FROM ST, vINCENT'S
WINNERS MAKE MORE THAN
poUeLE SCOPE OF LOSERS
LARGE Thronas ofspectators Witness
AnceIenos Take Dual Contest from
Catholic lstitution--No
Recors Broken
|. A. HIGH 50 Il, ST. vInoent,s 81 lie

L. A. High SO Il, st. vincent's 81 1-2
AS was prediced in yesterdays Her.
aid, the Los Ageles high school track
team defeated he st. Vincents at b.
ward field, by he score of 831s to BIZ.
The weather was ideal, and several
hundred studnts from various high
schools and olfeges turned out to give
loyal supporfto the athletes.
Many sunhrnt backs from the hot
weather wei noticeable, and parents
and teacher came IN automopiles TO
enjoy the sort.
The firstsVe or the day was the
hammer thbw, which went to the hill
TON schoolbv Giessler winning this
event, throThg the weight distance
of 13l feet Buckles, the former Pc.
mona CLAN. NOW attending st. Vim
cents. canesecond, by distance of
100 feet s aches, while q. B. Hall
showed.
In. the 12gard high hurdles, mick
ey" McCle surprised his closest
friends by ntering in this event. He
made a gol showing against Donahuc
of ST Vijents, who won the race,
and Philli Harrigan, captain of the
Los Anges high, who finished second.
Mcclure me in third.
In the 0-yard dash, Giessler for L.
A. high FRIED away flying honors by
defeatinRubio of the same school and
La Spa of st. Vincents. Giessler
won bywo AMI a half lengths from
Rubio a defeated La Spada by three
lengths The race was holly contested.
The ne run was captured by Simp-
son of os Angeles high school. Will
son ofhe same school was second.
while, lockwood of st. Vincent's came
Il iNtIcnya nnlfmnnd na0lx
and rk until the last few laps of
the fiIh, when Simpson came on with
a bur of speed and won by Shout
Thpole vault was holly contested
hetvh Donahue and O'Connor of st.
Vinut's, and Harrigan and Hall of l..
III. Donahue won the event and,
IN Ing over the pole the second time
at 7eet inches, he broke the pole,
anJnother one had to be produced.
Habalked at first trial while trying
TO 10 feet inches, and later cleared
thar. At 10 feet inches Harrigan
AN O'Connor dropped out, leaving
ri and Douahue fighting 1t out for
!. hdrs. O'Connor showed
the 220-yard hurdles, Donahue OF
SWincents won. Lugo of Los An
cb high was second and Robertson
olhe same school was third. Lugo
Il a much closer race to Donahue
tn Robertson, at the finish.
iessler won the 22O-yard dash from
bio and La Spada. The time was
f2-5 seconds.
rhe SS0-yard run went to Clark of
Is Angeles high school, Warner and
Accombe ran in the order named.
The shotput was won by AL Franks
k Los Angeles high school at a dis
!ance of Al feet, l inch; Snyder of the
same school was second. with dis
.ance of 40 feet. S inches, while
Buckles. who was heaving the sixteen
oound shot, made SO feet, 8 inches.
The high jump event resulted in
lie between Davies and Robertson Of
Los Angeles high school for first place,
while Mcneil of st. Vincent's college
was third. Height feet. \ inch.
Broad jump-Geissler won this event,
by Jumping Il feet S-4 inches.
The relay race was run against time
and was won by the Hill Top team in
the fast time Of 1S5 AS seconds. 1t
was a half mile reilly. Results:
120-yard hurdles-7Donahue, st. Vim
CENTS won; p. Ha'rigan, Los Angeles
high second; Mcclure, Los Angeles
high, third. Time 16 LIS seconds.
10O-yard dash-eiessler. Los Angeles
high, won; Rubp, Los Angeles high,
second; La Spadb st. Vineents, third.
Time, 10 2-5 secd1ds.
Mile run-Simson, Los Angeles high,
won: Wilson, JOS Angeles high, sec
ond; Lockwood st. Vincent's, third.
Time, Asst rs seconds.
440-yard das-Lugo, Los Angeles
high. won; Dnahue, st. -Vincent's,
sacond. McClre, Los Angeles high,
tbird Time, 3 3-5 seconds.
Coward hudles--Donahue, ST. Vim
cents. won: Lugo, Los Angeles high,
second. Robttson, Los Angeles high.
third TimeI26 AS seconds.
coward hrdles-Giessler, Los An