El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-05-08
Y.M.C.A. TEAM WINS AMATEUR TRACK
MEET Of SOUTHWESTERN FEDERATION
New Mexico A. & M. Second;
Ell Paso High School Third
in Days Athletic Events
at the Park.

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The Y.sM C. A track team won tf5a
second annual track meet of the southA
western Amateur Athletic Federation,
which was held at Washington park
Saturday. The local institution totaled
a score of Il 1-6 points. The New Mex
leo A. and NJ college of Mesilla Park,
n. NJ. made the second highest number
of points with 80 5-6 and the Ell Paso
High school came third with "a points.
The Alamogordo High school made 1G
points and the Socorro, N NJ, School
of Mines was fifth with three points
A beautiful shield was presented to
the Y NJ. c. A winners of the meet.
Kuhn of the Ell Paso High school
team was presented with a gold medal
as winner of the greatest number Of
points, and the winners OF firsts in
each event received a silver medal
Bronze medals were given for second
place and embossed. ribbons were given
for third
kilburn Wins First Event.
Kilburn of the Y M. c. A. won the
first event of the day, the 40 yard
hurdles. in the fast time of Is 2-5 Sec
onds. Salisbury of the Alamogordo
High school was second and BIain of
the A. and NJ. college was third, but the
last two were disqualified by the judges
and the second place was given 10
Pickens. of the T.. M. c. A, who was
fourth. No points were given for third
place, in this event
Kilburn won the next event, the 220
yard low hurdles. The time was 20 10
seconds Kuhn won the 100 yard dash,
doing the dash in II seconds.
Romero Disqualified.
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run by the judges as they disqualified
Romero, who won the event. Romero
had won the race easily. doing the h
mile in two minutes and Is As seconds,
but the judges contended that he
fouled and the race was given to
Chenoweth, who came in second.
The 40 yard dash was the surprise
of the afternoon, as Merrill of the A.
and NJ, who was not even considered.
in the running. took the race in the
fast time of 81 As seconds. Chenoweth
seconds
Salisbury Wins High Jump.
Salisbury, OF Aiamogordo, won the
high jump and Martinez of A. and NJ.
college took first in the broad jump.
Warrington of the Y. NJ. c. A won the
discus and the shot put. anu Huth-
steiner of the Y. NJ. C. A was first
in the pole vault.
Fleishner of the Socorro School of
Mines, was the disappointment OF the
day. He was the only man entered by
his school and was touted as a sure
winner Of at least three events. He took
one second place in the entire meet.
Relay Race Exciting.
The relay race was the most exciting
event of the day. The Y. If. G. A team
won the event, and the A and N. col
lege took second, but were disqualified
on account of their runners falling to
touch each others hands. The FL Paso
High school team was given second by
the Judges.
800 yard hurdles-Kilburn, Y. NJ c.
A, first: Pickens Y. NJ. c. A. second.
Time, 10 %. seconds
220 yard hurdles-Kilburn Y. NJ. c.
A, first; BIain, A. and NJ, second;
Kuhn, e. P H. s., third Time, 20 Id
second.
100 yard dash-Kuhn, E. P, H s,
first: Miller, Y NJ c. A, second; Mayer.
A and NJ. third Time II seconds.
$50 yard dash-Chenoweth E. P. II.
s., first; Taylor A. and NJ, second. /
Time minutes, 16 As seconds.
440 yard dash-Merrill, A. and NJ
first; MeCown A. and NJ, second: Mil /
Ter, z. M. c. A. third. Time, 81 As Sec
onds.
22o yard dash-Kuhn, E. P. H S,
first; Smith, A and NJ, second; Blain.
A. and NJ. third. Time, "A Is sec !
onds.
Mile run-Chenoweth, E. P. H. s..
first; Bone. A. and NJ, second; Wyman, I
Y. NJ. c. A., third. Time. minutes, 50
seconds.
Running high jump-Saulsburry A
H S. first; Miller. Y. NJ. c. A.. second:
Huthsteiner, Y. NJ. c.. A. and Nabours. [
A and NJ, tied for third Height 5 feet /
8 inches.
Running boad jump-Martinez a and /
NJ, first Salisbury. A. H. s.. second: /
Rumsey. Y. NJ c. A, third. Distance, 19 I
feet, 3 ga inches
Discus-W Warrington, Y. NJ. C. A,
first; Campbell, A. and NJ. second: Ro-
nan, Y. NJ. c. A. third. Distance, SO feet, /
8 IL inches.
Pole vault-Huthsteiner 7. NJ. c. A.,
first; F. Haynes, A. H s., and Ma
bours. A. and NJ, third. Height. feet, !
10 inches.
Shot put-wadlington, Y NJ. c. A, J
first; Fleishner. Socorro, second; !
A. and NJ, third. Distance. ,
SO feet. IL inches.
One mile relay. NJ. .. 4. first; E. /
P. II. S., second; N. NJ. A. and NJ. third !
Time, minutes 10 seconds.