Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-06-18
scHooLBoY ATHLETES.
Mt. Pleasant ST. Overwhelnns Broadway
Representatives 60 1-2 to Al 1-2.

The schoolboy athletes of the Sew
erth, Eighth and Ninth grades at the
Mt Pleasant street school made an
all-around cleanup of their rivals from
the corresponding grades of Broadway
school in an athletic meet Thursday
afternoon, held at the Mt. Pleasant
street school yard. The total points
scored Were S. 1-2 for Mt Pleasant
street to II 1-2 for Broadway. This
was the second meet held between the
two schools under the auspices of Ply
steal Director George P. Peckham of
the Y. NJ. C. A.. both meets standing
to the credit of the Mt. Pleasant boys,
the former one by SO to q points.
Teams of three represented each
school in each event and the marking
was on a scale of for first, for
second, 1 for third. In some of the
events. notably the shotput the Mt
peasants showed the advantages of
the better yard facilities they enjoy,
as the Broadway boys had scarcely
had a chance to handle the heavy
weight before.
Ninth Grade.
In the Ninth grade the Mt. Pleasant
streets we've winners on a total OF %
points to ID.
The summaries:
100 yard dash-First Swan on. P.),
IL AS seconds: second Sherman OBJ,
u seconds: third Bloom On. P.).
Points, Mt. Pleasant 6, Broadway 8.
IA mile rnn-First Kicker on. P),
60 seconds: second Sherman OBJ, 81 2-5
seconds; third Huntington ON. P.).
Points, Mt. Pleasant 6, Broadway 8.
! 10 pound shotput-First Kicker ON.
P.), 80 feet I inches: second White
(R.) 32.2: third Sherman (B.), 31.4 L..
Points, ut. Pleasant 5, Broadway T.
Running hop, step and jump-First
Kicker ON. P.), 80 feet inches; Sec
ond White OBJ. 32.2; third Sherman
(P.). 31.4 IL. Points, Mt Pleasant s.,
Broadway 4.
Eighth Grade.
In the Eighth grade the contest was
closest Mt Pleasant 90 Broadway 16.
With Lord and Ellsworth Broadway
captured both first and second in the
100 yards, but Mt. Pleasant got all
three places in the running hop, step
and jump.
The summaries:
100 yard dash-First Lord OBJ, II
LIS seconds: second Ellsworth OBJ. 10
2-5 seconds: third, Feltcorn on. P.).
Points. Broadway g. Mt. Pleasant l.
IA mile run-First Lord OBJ, so %
seconds: second Stanton ON. P.l, So is
seconds; third Debarros on. P.).
Points, Broadway 5, Mt Pleasant a.
10 pound shotput-First Debarros
on. Pr, 26 feet inches: second. Jack
son OBJ. PSI; third Weinstein on. P.)
25.11. Points, Mt. Pleasant 6, Broad
way 3.
Running hop. step and jump-First
Stanton, 80 feet z 1-2 inches; second
Lacy, 32.1 1-2;. third Debarros 3O.7 1-2.
all Mt. Pleasant. Points, Mt. Pleasant
9, Broadway O..
Seventh Grade.
Mt. Pleasant won in the Seventh
grade events by "a 1-2 points to II 1-2,
Mccain and. Morgan tieing and split
ting the one point for third place in
the running hop, step and jump.
The summarizes:
100 yard dash-First whitaker ON.
P), - seconds; second Whitmarsh
OBJ, 10 seconds: third Hotchkiss OBJ.
Points. Mt. Pleasant 5, Broadway 4.
IA mile run-First Whitaker ON.
P.), SO AS seconds; second Beard ON.
P.). 81 rs seconds: third Hotchkiss
CD. Points. Mt. Pleasant s, Broad
way /.
10 pound shotput-First Whitaker
On. Pa, "a feet 10 inches; second
Smith CD. 21.5: third Cohen on. P.).
20.1. Points, Mt. Pleasant 6. Broad
way 3.
Running hop. step and jump-First
Whitaker IN. P.), SO feet IA inches:
second Whitmarsh (B). 31.6: third
Mccain en-. P.) and Palmer CD. tied,
27f0. Points, Mt. Pleasant 1-2,
Broadway 8 1-2.
The offieials: Starter, G. P. Peck
ham; timers. M. w. Meloche and Tom
my Hendrick; scorer, c. F. Whitney;
measurer, General Secretary Merrill; !,
Judges, Lee Msbrey and Benjamin
Bruce