The Washington herald., 1909-05-26
POINT WINNERS.


High School Of this place and Central
High OF Washington broke even in their
annual dual meet on the campus Of the
local school to-day. each school scoring
forty-eight points
The result was in doubt until the final
event. the pole-vault. which, after in
teresting competition. was narrowed
down 10 two contestants, Wood. Of Epis-
coPal. and Speidel. Of the Washington
scr ool. the former winning ont on the
3un p-on, with the bar al 9 feet . inches
Inc meet was a pronounced success
from every standpoint, and was featured
by several classy events. PendIeton.
touted as a rival Of the redoubtable
John Gallagher for the title OF premier
schoolboy athlete Of America lived I'D
70 his reputation and was the star OF the
afternoons activities The youngster
was q veritable whirlwind and copped
the 100 and 22o-yard dashes and the broad
Jump il rather easy fashion. He was
credited with marks OF ten seconds for
the hundred, twenty-three seconds for
the 220. and a leap OF p feet : inches IN
the running broad jump. substantiaung
the claim Of his followers that he is
without a peer IN interscholastic athletic
circles
Grant Does Well.
Grant, his team mate. also distinguish
ed himself by winning three events,
breaking the tape ahead OF other compet-
itors in the high and low hurdles and
capturing honors IN the high jump with
the bar al five feet five inches
Reuter-, who is experiencing his first
season as a member Of the Central High
team. lOoned Up as the leading point
winner for the Washingtonians. The
yOungster finished second TO Pendleton in
the three events which were credited 10
him. Coach Foley made a wise move
and saved the cay when he entered the
piueky athlete 81 the running broad junn.
Before to-day he had never tested his
skin al the event. but entered on the
field and took second honors with an ex-
cellent leap OF twenty feet ten inches.
Youngsters Classy.
The creditable showing Of several other
youngsters who have been developed IN
Ger the eagle eye Of a veteran trainer was
euother decided feature. Currie. CentraTs
entry IN the high jump. COPIED second
hOnors with a leap OF five feet four
inches, in spite OF the fact that he has
been training for the event but a few
months Nichols. another novice. made
his debut as a long-distance runner, and
made his reputed team mate. Bryant, ex-
tend himself 10 the limit in order 10 win.
OF the juniors. Tibbits. Hunt. and
Bragg Of Central and Crawford OF
Episcopal. exceIled-
The Summaries.
lo2vs-1 dash. ssni0r-Won bv Pendlet0n. E & S
scc-nd Reutcr. C. H 6 Tine Ola
l8lyard dash. iuuior-Won by TIbbitz c H S
sec1rd- Crawford z. H 5. Tine. O-l9 %
QuarteTnli,e Hlr-Wou by Wallace. E e 8;
sscoud. Cheney. G Z 5 Tine. 0-5 %
Nile run-WOn by BrJsnt, second Nichols Tine.
I9eyard high hu-Jle-woa b. Grant. F H. s.
secoud. Hewitt, z T. 5. Tine. o-Is25
29-ya-d iunior-Wou b TSbers. g 4 s: Sc
ord. CraTfo-d. z. Il s. Tine. 63s Z5
2E-ysri-Won by Pendletdn. Z h s. ssco1d
Renter c H : Tine OC3
Zlyard low hurdles-Wou by Grant. z H So
sec11d. Hunt. c. r. 5 Tine. o=7 81
2z1-yard junior hurdles-yon BY Bragg. c. H. g:
ssccnd. Potts E. Il S Tine e.5 rs
sso-yard t1uioT-Won Oy ROBBINS z 4 s. 80
ond. Hunt, G II. 5 Tine. es5 25
ssNyard TuD-Wou b BlaCkfo7d z z 5. 80
o-d- BTJsnt. c H. 5. Tine. 2.II 25
Junior broad 1unp--Won by Hamilton, c. z &;
second PO-tS l. 3 s Distance IS feet I0a. inches
Running high 5ump-Won by Grant Z Il s.
second, CrTie, c H. s Height feet fnches.
Broad -1mp-Wol ny Pendleton- z L s: sr
0zd. Renter. Distance. z feet inches
HzI1ner-thToE-Non b SIrany. Q z s; sec-
~
ShCt-PVt-HO1 b kelley. c. H s second Men
lfee. Q. h S Distance. g feet inches.
Poie-Tault-Non by Wood Z H 6: ss-ond
speidel- Height. feet inches