Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1909-03-28
EXCELLENT TIME MADE, THOUGH
TRACK is SLOW
CoIored Lad from Citrus Union School
Proves Great Surprise, Showing
Himself Exceptionally
Speedy Splinter
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

In the second annual meet of the
high schools of the Suburban Athletic
league, on the Occidental campus yes
day afternoon, the track team of Glen
dale high school again carried off first
honors.
The track was rather slow, owing tC
the heavy rains of the day before, but
the time made in most events was
good. coming in some cases near tc
| Southern California records.
| Harvey Of MonroVia was the stal
of the day, scoring IL of the 20 points
made by his team and getting mrs.
| place in the shot put and broad jump
| second place in the high jump anc
| fifty-yard dash, and third in the hun
bred. Stein of Glendale also was neal
the top in individual point scoring
| with 13 to his credit, while Walton OF
| the same team scored 10 points.
The surprise of the day came in the
| 220-yard dash, when Jackson, 16-year-
| old colored lad from the Citrus Unlor
high school, sprinted away from Craig
| of Burbank and crossed the tape
winner in the fast time of "a 40 sec
| onds, coming near the Interscholastic
! record on a curved track. jackson Is
| only a first-year student.
| The mile run was most interesting
| from the very start, the lead changing
every few yards during the first half
until Yankee of Compton took 1t on
| the last lap.
Makes Remarkable Time
Stein of Glendale won both the fifty
and hundred yard dashes, the former
| in the remarkable time of S-5 seconds,
In the hundred two watches caught
him in 10 rs SECONDS, but the slowest
time was taken, so that he was cred
tied with running the race in 10 3-5
seconds.
In the shot put Harvey of Monrovia
made the best put recorded this year
in the south, showing the ball out to
the 44-foot pinch mark. Durkee of
Bonita was a close second. with A feet
l inch Hendrick of Citrus showed
clever form in the hammer throw and
won out easily with throw of 1877 feet
8 inches.
In the relay race Glendale early got
the lead and was never headed, Stein,
who ran the last lap, finishing in the
fast time of 139 AS.
| After the meet Manager Goodell OF
| Occidental presented the winners with
| their medals. The relay banner, along
with the cup for the winning team
went to the Glendale athletes as a per-
manent trophy.
| The results:
1oo-yard dash-stein, Glendale, won
| Jackson, second; Harvey, Monrovia, third
Time 10 as.
Mile run-Yankee. Compton, won Gard
Citrus, second; Walton Glendale, third
Time 4:52 3-5.
5o-yard dash-stein, Glendale, won; Har.
vey, Monrova, second; Kern, Glendale
third. Time IS S-5.
440-yard dash-Gillete. Bonita, won; Craig
Burbank, second; Campbell Monrovia. third
Time 1873 40
12o-yard (high) hurdles-Taylor, Glen
l11o T1o,11 arm
Glendale third. Time lis.
220-yard hurdles-Kern, Glendale won
Stein, Glendale. second; Thomson, Citrus
third Time rs rs.
SsO-yard run-Walton. Glendale, won
Yankee, Compton, second; Butler, Bonita,
third. Time 2:13 2-5,
Half mile relay-Glendale won (Cotteral
Walton, Kern. sten). Time 1889. Citrus
second, Bonita third.
Hammer throw-Hendrick. Citrus, won
Durkee, Bonita, second Thomson, Citrus
third Distance 1877 feet inches.
Pole vault-Walton, Glendale, and Boyd
Monrovia, tie for first; Asher, Ell Monte
third Height 10 feet.
Bread jump-Harvey, Monrova won;
Rhoades, Glendale. second; Durkee, Bonita
third. Distance 20 feet ~ inches.
High jump-Whitted. Citrus, won; Har-
vey Monrovia, second; Davenport, Glendale
third Height s feet 5 inches.
Shot put-Harvey, Monrovia, won Dur