Omaha daily bee., 1909-04-19
SCHOOLS RECORDS BROKEN
High School Athletes Make Good
Showing in Competition.
MKNNEY AT BROAD JUMP
Tn Lowers Mark In High
Observation-Disclosures for Missouri
valley Meet Early In
May.

For the first time an athletic meet be.
tween the two battslions of the Omaha
High school was pulled off at Dietk
park Saturday afternoon. The contest
was a success in every way and IL ia now
proposed to make Il an annual event
The day was almost perfect and as a ie-
suit some very good records were made.
Mckinney established a new record Tor
the school in the running broad jump.
covering 20 feet I inch. The previous
record was less than 90 feet. Kennedy
NEGOTIATED the mile In the fastest time
recorded in years, but did not quite ouch
the record Of Lehmer Of s minutes,
which was made In 1901. Thompson
lowered the best previous mark in the
high hurdles by covering the distance In
TIA seconds. Wood ran the hundred in
10ab seconds in the finals. which equals
the school record established by Earl
Painter In 1900 and Edible Burnett In
1904.
One pleasing feature of the meet was
the winning Of the shot put by Burdick.
He had been considered as being out Of
track work this season on account of
his knee, which was injured during the
winter, but his splendid showing yester-
day indicates he viii be hurting tbs
weights in his old-time form before the
season closes.
Coach Cherrinston has been working the
men hard during the last week and the
training told in the improved records
made as against those OF last Saturday.
Every effort is being made to develop
a team that viii make a creditable show
ing in the Missouri Valley meet, which
will be held at Kansas City on May 8.
Monday night the team will compete in
a triangular meet with Bellevue and the
80 .AA GA~...
time ago Bellevue defeated the school in
an indoor meet by a few points and the
boys are determined TO. even matters.
Followine ave the results or the differ
lloyd. Dash-First heat. won by Drexel;
won by Wood; Rawley second. Time, 1913.
Third heat, won by Terrell. Hatch second.
rell second; Rowley third; Drexel fourth.
Time, 1912.
ley; Gckinney second nee Beetle Sq iRir D. fine nEw,
second; Trimb!e third. Time. Pa Final
ley third; Trimble fourth. Time. 2S1.
Running High Jump-R. Thompson first,
Warner ar + iP aGIrd a'S : Il, : fsGoH Carson : NJ fourth J lai;
Running Broad Jump-MeKinnsy first.
ner third, Is IT. n in; Recton fourth,
IOle vault nOUpSOn anu NONie. HeCtOT
tie for first; height. 9 IT.; Russell third
Virgil Rector fourth.
Shot Put-Burdick first. "a It. 3 in.
Thompson second. "a It. 1 IN; Sears, third,
80 IT. in; Caldwell fourth, 30 IT. I in.
lloyd. Hurdles-First heat, won by kel-
Ter. Time, 22.3. Second heat, won by
!, Thompson. Time, 11.3. Finals won by
Thompson. Time, 173. Keller second.
2t0-yd. MISUNDERSTANDING first. Time.
SOL. Howard second. Time. 800. Fraser
third. Time. 31.1. Sears third. Time. 325.
i40-yd. Dash-Warner first. Time, 500.
Carlson second, Parkinsc third, Fernald
Half Mile Run-Howard first. Time,
290.2. Carrier second, Fraser third.
Mile Run-Kennedy first. Time, 5 min.
IH sec Rosenberg second, Tuckey third,
Larmon fourth.
Discus Throw-sears first. Carlson sec
, ond. Thompson third and Burdick fourth.
Distance, SO II. IL in,
Hammer Throw-Thompson first, lN II.
Sears second, 103 II s in; Caldwell third,
50 IT. 8 in; Carlson fourth, n II.
6O0-yd. Relay Race-Won by first bat
} talon. Time. l min. 10 sec.
Officials-Referee, S. W. Cunningham
scorer, c. Neavles: timers, Warhem, Cher
y ~rington; judges of finish, Rawley, Bur
kett, kinsell; field judges, g. Brown, l..
[ Burish, barnlon; Inspectors, Fred McCon-
nell. Jack Bowen.
Following are the points made in the
different events by each battalion:
First Second