The chronicle=news., 1913-05-10
tBy Jay Richardson }

tBy Jay Richardson
Rocky Ford. Colo, May 9.-With
lead of - points over her nearest
opponent. Central High School oi
Pueblo today walked away with the
southern Colorado and Northern New
Mexico league track and field meet.
the record In winning the relay race
and Cary. the star ali-around athlete
OF the Central school. was proclaimed
individual champion of the meet.
This. the sixth ANIMAL track and
field iseet. WIS the most successful
meet ever held under the auspices OF
the intersohoias,ic league \ In south
ern Colorado. \ strong wind blew
and some little rain fell durins tn.
preliminary heats which were held Ia
the morning. In the afternoon the
weather man WIS NOR. lcn!cnt and
the day was perfect In every way for
a meet of this character. and ih.
crowd which sttc..dcd IL the largest
ON record. al stores and buslHcs.
houses being closed during the hours
OF the meet. From the very outset
In III. preliminary trials II oould bc
easily seen who the wilmer would b,
and also lha; many OF the league
records which have stood for years
wouid bc broken. six records wcr.
broken and ON. new record WAS .s.
,ablishcd by Robbins Of Rocky Ford,
The records brpG.n were:
Cnc-hnif mile relay race by Cen
trai: time. 1887.
Pole Vnu;,. by Kelly OF Rocky
For. h.ish, nf' 81 Inches.
Broad Jump. by Cary of Central:
20 feet. +. inches
$50 Yard Run. b. Cary Of Central.
lime. s:i".
Discu, Throw. HussIes of Central.
ioG feet. & inches.
allie Ran. by Proves; of Central.
time 5:"i
In ib" preliminary trials, ih.
Trinidad team qualified for every
even, except the high jump and :.o
yard dash. Owing to Chandler,
method of jumping II wan Impossible
for him to- attain any Rr-at height
ON a,cour, OF ih.st.Trliir wind which
prevailed during the forcnnon J.
Tcmpllr broke the league record for
the ::o yard hurdles In tho prci!m-
in7ry heats bu, Ia the finals he was
only able to land third place on &c
count of obtaining n poor start. Th.
time made in the finnis of the $50
yard hnriics Is better than the
league record hu' owing To Robbins
knocking down one hgrdi. It cannot
stand aH record. Nj Of TTlaidld's
five POINTS were made by winning
third place IN five of the events
The Trinidad boosters are EJiIl
confidcai uf winniE the baseball
Saturday from Ia Jun
Ia.
The results of the track meet:
loo yard dash: Coates. Central.
list: Cover. Rocky Ford. I'd: Robbins.
Eccsy Ford. Sd. T'm- 1" see.
sh,, pr,: EuiHicN. Central. is,:
Kuhn. Central. I'd iowa. Trinidad.
al. bis,,nrc. u ft. . in
High jump; Cover. Rocky Ford.
iu: Sweet man. of Las NrimHs. aud
Mai.r OF Rocky Ford. tied for second
Il'H''H instance - AAHs - hHa
Mllc run: Provost. Central. LIST
swrc,man. las Animas. Cd. cicaV'
niger. Trinidad. I'd. Tim. a:oi.
iio yard dash: Cary. Central. list:
Scott. I.au Nnimas. I'd: Catlctt. Trial
dad. I'd. Time s. snc.
Discus throw: Nu.sick. Central.
is,. Cary. Central. I'd. Iiiii. Rocky
Ford. I'd. Distance -. Il. i in.
s.o yard dash: Coa;cs Central.
lat: Cover. Rocky Ford. Cd: Kuhn.
Central. Sd. Time: 81 2. see.
Pole vault: Kelly. Rocky Ford. Isl,
.-nrcr. Rocky Ford. I'd: Cook. III
Iun,a. Sd. Height : II. 81 IN.
i2o yard high hurdle: Robbins.
Rocky Ford. is,: Spidcl. In iuntH.
Cd: !. Tcmplin. Trinidad. Sd. Tim,
IL ?-a scc.
broad jump: Cary. Central. is;;
coycry. Rocky Ford. cd; Maicr.
Rocky Ford. I'd. Distance s"'i. IN.
$50 yard &uu: Cary. Central. LIST:
Provost. Central. Cd: Hi'l. Rocky
a. rg,,,u