The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-05-14
TODAY'S BIG EVENT
CAIRO HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC
TEAMS CONTEST FOR HON.
oRS AT CARBoNDALE.
LINEUP is Strong and Success is Con-
fidentIy Expected-Art Erhibit
Next Week at Cham
paign--Notes.


,long with fifteen other schools will
contest for honors in the second an
iual field and track meet or Southern
illinois high schools at Carbonate
The event will be strictly a, high
school affair and teachers from all
he schools will attend. One of the
lotables in athletics on hand viii be
zach Stage Of the University Of Chi
ago who will act as Judge
The G, H. S. team has a good
nance Of winning the meet. The
boys have been keeping up regular
training lat least they assert thisl
md they have been out every evening
lfter school doing consistent practice
This is the last big athletic contest
wherein G. H. S. is interested and
Coach Aliens men will put forth their
Test efforts to make this the crown
ng event of the most successful alta
etic season Cairo high has had
Hill. on whom Coach Allen is put
ling hopes in the dashes has had a
badly sprained ankue, but after care
III attention it has sufficiently i'm
proved that it is thought the youngster
will be able to carry off everything
In this line
The only things out of the many
vents that c. Fl. S. will not enter
ire the pole vault anG the hurdles.
;oach Allen thinks the men will be
lbIe to get enough points in the
,thers, so no sleep will be lost about
these two.
The dashes. the SO, 100 and 200 yd.
n which G. H. s. should gain the ma
iority of points will be we'll taken
are Of by Hill, Mattingly, Mcnamara
md Colp. All of these fellows have
)een tearing these runs off in fine
style and should be at their best this
| afternoon.
Cairo's entrants In the quarter mile
will be two of the best distance run
ners, Colp and Mcnamara. In the
|
be entered; but the strongest depend
ance VIII be placed on Calvin whose
| endurance is remarkable. The hall
mile run will be one of the best OF
the day and the other schools will
rave to go a pretty good pace to out
distance the three G. Fl. S. men
l nha I,,;y,
boys have made In practice record
time. "t.
| Mcnamara and Roche will take care
OF all the jumps except the running
and standing high. Mattingly and
yolp having these to look out for.
In the hammer throw, Cox will be
The G. II. S. star. His practice worn
has been splendid and he has done the
most conscientious training of tht
whole squad He received third place
in the event at Anna last month and
he other day on the campus he threw
the iron missile 100 feet. If he does
that today at Carbonate he will with
/ 'uN !" uVupl ,It itat pidct.
He will also be entered In the dis
,uspwith Mcnamara but this Is the
most uncertain event of them all and
nothing can be predicted.
| The interest Of the day will center
about the relay race, the winners get
ing 1--WE paints and a beautiful loving
up. C. II. S. has sextette enteref
hat viii put up mighty hard figh'
with the best on the field and they
are Roche, Reed, Hill. Colp, McNa
nara and Mattlngly.
Cairo's most serious rivals are
NINA, Mt Vernon and Harrisburg
3ut twill be a case OF "the besi
wins" and II will he fought out alonf
those lines.
The meet will be held on Bayliss
ield of the Southern Illinois Norma
school and II will begin this Afternoon
AT o'clock. The Importance of thu
event Is clear as Carbonate has al
yertiscd i widely nnj expects a grea
|crowl Of visitors within her gates.