The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-05-27
WASHINGTON BOYS
DECLARED THE
WINNERS
Belmont a Close Second in
Inter Grammar Track
and Field Meet.

The young athletes Of the Washing
ton school o the %undisputed cham
plonship of the grammar schools OF
the city in the seventh annual inter-
grammar school track and field meet
at Athletic field at the state univer-
sity Saturday afternoon.
The scores follow: Washington.
81; Belmont. So, Roosevelt. 16; WILL
der. ~: Second Division Belmont, s;
Winship. 0.
The keen competition between the
Belmont and the Washington teams
and the close finish of the race be-
tween these two schools was a feature
OF h meet. The Washington team
was composed Of twenty-three boys
and the Belmont squad Of twenty
seven. The race was so close between
the schools taking first and second
places in the final count that it was
rumored Saturday night that the Bel
mont school had won. although the Of
ficials declared the Washington school
athletes the victors. a check up OF
the number of points secured by each
of these two cams vas made this
morning by Referee Goodwin and the
secretary of the board of education
and the figures were found 20 he exact
ly the same as those announced to the
spectators Saturday afternoon.
The meet this year was the most
successful of any ever held and was
run off under an entirely new system.
the c~lassifications being mad accord
ing to the weight of the athletes en-
tered in the various vents. The
events were all holly contested, the
fight between the Washington and
Belmont schools being particularly in
teresting in all contests.
our hundred scholars. their par
ents and friends witnessed the games.
Class spirit ran high and the demon
stration throughout the program was
lively.
The program was gotten under way
in time and gone through with in a
way that did not tire the spectators in
the last. The crowd was as gay and
filled with enthusiasm at the close OF
the games as when the first event was
announced.
ners were awarded at the close of the
meet. The silver trophy cup. won by
the Belmont school a year ago., and
which is the gift of A. E.. Palmer
company. jewelers.. will be presented
to the Washington school. The school
that wins this cup three years straight
will own the trophy.
II results OF the various contests
follow:
Running broad jump-Paul Lentz,
Washington. first: Bennie Larson,
Belmont. second; Wallace Rheinhart
Belmont, third. Distance IS feet,
inches.
Running high jump-Peter Telle
Roosevelt. first: Rennie Larson. Bel
mont. second: Clarence Knutson
| % oocn1.nl< xLtrl IY@;-Ix <@o& 90
inches.
50-yard dash-Fritz Wolf, Belmont
first: Paul Lentz. Washington. second;
Charles German, Wilder, third. Time
6 SIS seconds.
Relay-Wilder. first; Belmont. frs,
division. second; Belmont, second divi-
sion, third.
Glass B.
Running nigh jump-Burt Gold.
stein Washington. first; Melvin Mera-
ger. Roosevelt. second; Boyd Begg,
Roosevelt. third. Height 4 feet 5
inches.
Running broad jump-Allen Black,
Washington. first: Arthur Anderson,
Belmont. second; Maurice Marchand,
Belmont. third. Distance IA fet.
60-yard dash-Earl ~Schneeweis.
Wilder first; Maurice Marchand. Bel
mont. second: Frank Ewstans, Wilder,
third. Time 73-5 seconds.
Relay-Belmont. first.
Class c.
High jump-Lawrence Lentz. WASH
ington. first: Paul Girard. Roosevelt,
second; Vernon McHaffe. Washington,
third. Height 4 feet 6 inches.
Broad jump-Ray Glockner. Wash
iington. first: Vernon McHaffie. WASH
ington. seconds: Lawrence Lentz.
Washington third. Distance Is feet,
= inches.
100-yard dash-Lawrence Lentz.
Washington. first: William Brunskill.
Roosevelt. second: Peter Void. Wash.
ington. third. Time 10 seconds.
50-yard dash-Lawrence Lent.
Washington. first: Harry Shade.
Washington. second; Roy Glockner,
Washington. third.
Relay-Washington, first.
Glass D..
Running broad jump-Will Flynn,
Belmont, first: Reinhold jacob. Bel
Belmont. third. Distance IS feet l
inch.
Running high jump William
Flynn. Belmont. first: Reinhold Jaco-
hi. Belmont, second: Eugene Wander
Eynde, Belmont. third.
5O-yard dash-yVilliam Flvnn. Rel.
mont. first: John Dinnie, Washington.
second; Eugene Vanden Eynde. Bel
mont, third. Time 6 is seconds.
1OO-yard dash-William Flynn. Rel.
mont. first: Eugene Vanden Evnde.
Belmont. second: John Dinnie, Wash.
lngton. third. Time II is seconds.
Relay-Belmont. first: WASHINGTON.
second.