Evening journal., 1910-06-04
MARTIN MAKES
A jump RECORD
high School Boy Clears l9
Feet | Inch in Running
BOard-Jump

Only one school record. that of the
broad jump, was broken at the annual
field sports of the Wilmington High
school on Wawaset track yesterday af-
ternoon. Martin was the record break
er. he having jumped 10 feet. 1 inch.
eight inches over the previous mark.
The class OF 1910 won the meet with
total of AZ points, which is 21 points
more than any other class won in yes
terdays athletic feats. The class of
1912 was second. with 26 points. the
class of 1911. third with 16 points. and
the freshmen class last with but IL
points.
Daniels won the meet with total of
is points and receives the gold medal
offered as the grand prize of the day,
the only gold medal of the day as the
other prizes offered in the separate
events were for first. silver. and second.
bronze King pushed Daniels hard in
the meet for points, for he finished
with II points. just one less than
the total made by Daniels. Mearns
was third, with 13 points.
In the Junior relay races the B Ju-
nior class was the winner, and i'm the
senior relays the B. Seniors won. Each
member Of the two relay teams will be
given a silver medal.
The junior relay was one Of the fea-
lures Of the running events, as the B
Juniors had to work hard to beat out
the A Juniors. Daniels was three Yards
behind the second man, but pushed
King at the finish and won the third.
place. The record Of I6 S-5 in this event
is the new record. as this is the first
time the event has been held.
The summaries and records:
100 yard dash-Won by King; Dav-
idson. second; Martin. third. Time, 10
2-5. Record 10 IA seconds. by ]. d.
Brown, 1908.
22O-yard dash-won by King; Dan
iels, second; Mearns, third. Time,
% 2-5. Records, 2S 10 seconds. by ].
d. Brown. 1909
Shot put-Won by Beale; Mearns,
second; Daniels third. Distance, s6
feet. inches. Record, 40 feet, by w
H Simpson, 1908
ssO-yard dash-won by Bott; Shock
ley. second; Schafer, third Time,
minutes and s seconds. Record.
minutes 4 3-5 seconds, J. H. Rile.
1909
Pole vault-Won by Jones. McCaf-
] ferty, second; Thompson, third. Height
feet / inch. Record, feet 6 inches,
by E. Goldberg. 1908.
440-yard dash-Won by King; Dan
iels, second; Mearns, bird. Time,
"a 4-5 seconds. Record, 50 seconds,
by J. Tallman, 1908.
Broad iump-Won by Martin
Mearns. second; Coverdale, third. Dist
ance, 10 feet 1 inch Record, broken
this year by J. H. Martin, of the 1912
class.
one mile run-Won by Bott: We'll
din. second; Shakespeare, third Time
minutes 80 3-5 seconds. Record, 4
minutes, 55 S-5 seconds, by w. f.
Brown, 1909.
High jump-Won by Jeffries; Dan
iels, second; King. third. Height.
feet inches. Record. 5 feet inches
b by W. II. Simpson, 1907.
120-yard hurdle--Won by Mearns
Daniels, second; King third Time
16 3-5 seconds. which is a new record
Junior relay-Won by Junior;
Junior. second; c. Junior third. Time
las 3-5. Record, minute and As sec.
onds. A Junior. 1909. Winning team
this year, Davidson, Mearns, Jones ant
{ Foulk.
Senior relay-Won by Senior;
Senior, second; C. Senior, third. Time
S57. Record. minutes and AZ l.!
seconds, by c. Senior class. 1909. Win
ming team this year, Litzenberg, Nc.
3 Cafferty, Weldin and Lacking.