The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1909-05-02
HEALDSBURG HIGH
TAKES FIRST
PLACE
S0noma County Youngsters Are
Surprises of InferSchOIaSfic
Meet at Stanford

Healdsburg yesterday sent down a
sturdy little band Of athletes TO par
ticipate in the field meet held under
the auspices -of the stanford inter-
scholastic Athletic association on the
campus of the university and the rep
resentatives of the SonOma county
high school proved superior on the
field and on the track to the repre-
sentatives- OF the many other high
school which sought the glory of win
ming first place. As fine a body of young
American manhood as could be found
in the country measured prOwess. and
the showing. compared with other rec
Ords. stamps the field day as a grand
success and it brought TO the front
number of clever track and field per-
formers.
The honor of winning first place was
closely contested throughout and Ala
media high school representative made
a game effort to capture il. They
were conJenders till Coolidge OF
Healdsburg carried OF place in the
hammer throw, which was one OF the
last events to be decided.
As fitting tribute to their prov ess,
ried on the Stanford cup. which be-
comes the permanent possession OF the
first high school which wins this meet
three times.
To Beeson. the crack hurdler. is due
a great deal of credit for bringing
Healdsburg TO the front. Not alone
did he add 10 his schools honor, but
he carried away some individual
laurels. The handsome trophy offered
~ Z r.Tr-
Healdsburg lad. His fort was
hurdling and high jumping. He fin
ished first in the go yard low hurdles
and second in another hurdle event as
well as taking second place in the high
jump.
The most sterling performance Of the
day was that OF Maeaulsy Of Alameda,
high school who established a new
coast interschOlastic record for the
quarter mile. The record was sstab-
lished II years ago By Cadagan. who
uraVerSed the distance in 81 Hat. Mac
aulay was probably the most sensa-
tional performer OF the day. In the
events which he won. he easily out
distaneed his competitors
In the semifnal OF the high hurdle.
over course of 40 yards. Case OF
Chico state normal school broke the
record of previous meets. In the final
of the 12O high hurdles. Heath Gov
cred the course in :16 fat but his rec
ord was not allowed because he
knocked down the hurdles along the
course.
The preliminary heats of the 100 and
22O yard dashes. along with the broad
jumps. shot put. and some other events.
were completed in the morning. The
meet was carried on with lot OF VIM
The various events were put through
with dispatch. and nothing marred
the trials
In the mile dash. the crowd OF about
1000 persons saw a pathetic scene
when Valley OF Harvard school came
tcttering up the stretch only to faM
PROSTATE at the finish However. he
gamely struggled over the tape and
took third place for his school
Following is a Key TO the abbrevia-
tionss OF the different schools as they
are printed ia the summary:
Alameda CA.l. Belmont (B. 81. Beuicis
tBn-l. BerSeley tB.1. Chico tC.l. Chico state
normal &C. : NJ Cogsyeu poly teehnie col
tHyd-l. HealdshuFs tH'. Hin military aesd-
envy III. NJ Al. Lick &C. : NJ A.. Lowell
IL. Mission MS, Modesto Otl. Oakland
co.. Palo Alto (P. A.. Pasadena (P.l san
BeDitor $ B.. Santa Glars IS c.. san Fran
cisco poly teennie o. T, P. san Jose Is. J..
Santa Rosa Is R.. suffer Isl. Ukiah fUI
Vallejo tv-l. Ventura (vn.'. Watsonville tw y
Results follow:
Mile run-WOn By BHrns. II. n A.. Thorpe.
Alameda high school. second; Valley, Harvard,
Seminal, 100y yard dssh--won BY Hollis. c. 2.
Campbell, B., second Stein H.. third Time,
Seminal 100 yard dash-won by Woods. f.
Dickson, B.. second; Campbell. NJ. third Time.
1898.
FINAL. 100 yard dash-won bv Hollis. c. P. G.,
Dickson C. ; NJ A. second; Woods, B. third.
Tine. 10 Is.
Seminal 100 yard aigh hnrdle-won BY Case.
c. 5 n; Heat. Hvd-. second; Kern. B.. third.
Seminal 40 yard high hurdle-won BY Bee
son. H.: Moody c. P. second. Time. IT.
Final. 10 yard high hurdIes-won BY Heath.
Hvd-; Beeson, H. second; Case. c. ;. y. third.
Final. 40 yard dssh-won by Macaulsy. A.:
Meyer. L., second: Rogers. Hvd-. third- Time.
First heat. 30 yard low hurdIes-won By
Kern. B.; coster. C. 5. y. second; Lee, 3 P.
second heal. 2ao low hurdles-won BY Beesou.
h; Case. C. s. n. second; Moody. C. F., third.
Half mile~wou BY smith. B.: Laedericb. 5.
J.. second; Graham H. ~ A., third. Time.
shotput. II Ibs.-won BY High. NJ: ofaeld.
s J.. second; Campbell, NJ. third Distance.
IS feet 1Ola inches
Hammer throw. u Ibs-wou BY Coolidge. H.
Palmtag. W, second: Thompson. P. and Camp
bell. tied for third Distance. 107 feet inches
Final. 220 yard dash-won By Maeaulay. A.:
Cummins. A., second; Caldwell, C. P c., third
High jump-wOn By Argabrite. W.: Beesou.
H.. second; Hin. B. 5, third. Height. feet
10 inches.
Final. 30 yard low hurdles-WOn BY Bees0n.
H.: Kern. B.. second; Case. c. ;. n. third.
Time :26 %.
Broad jump-Won BIZ Critics. W; Kendick.
c. p. second Argabrite. W.. third. Distance.
p feet ) inches
! Pole vauIt-won by Gibson. y; Young. H..
second. kendrick and King. C. p. tied
FOR second place Height. 10 feet . a inches.
Nile relay-WOn BY Lowell Oakland high
second Berkeley high third Time. S:25 SIS.