The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-05-16
Manning GETS
A STATE RECORD
Adds Over Eleven Feet to
the Discus Throw in the
Preliminaries Today.
HAMMER E IS
MOI UP TO MARK
First Events of the Inter-
scholastic Field Meet
Took Place Today.

Howard. Manning of Bathgate this
morning broke the state high school
record In the discus throw in the pre-
liminary event which was held at the
university. The former record was
103 feet 2 3-4 inches which was set
last spring by Fred Moor of Velva, N.
ID. This morning Manning threw the
weight ia feet 3 inches, thus break
ing the record Of over II feet. Unless
some other man makes a better mark
in the finals tomorrow afternoon this
throw will stand as the official rec
ord.
Burns Leads in Shot Put.
John Burns Of Cavalier was high
man in the shot put this morning and
his best mark was ~ feet 8 inches.
Burns is the present holder of the
state high school record which he Sc
cured last year. the distance being 43
feet / "a inches. 1t is expected that
Burns will set another new mark in
the finals Saturday afternoon. Six
men were allowed to qualify in the
weight events this year instead of
four as has always been the Ease in
former meets.
Hammer Throw is on.
The best throw of the hammer was
made by John Halloran of Langdon.
He threw it 11S feet ) inches. The
state record Of 145 feet s 1-2 inches
is held by Davidson of Valley City and
it looks as If it will not he broken at
this meet. The remainder of the pre-
liminaries will be run off this after
noon and the finals will be held to-
morrow afternoon starting at .
o'clock.
In the Finals.
The following is a list of the men
who will appear in the discus. ham,
~ ~, - - n -k@A y-,.k -.l
the marks they made this morning:
Discus.
Manning, Bathgate, distance ia
Burns. Cavalier, distance 1O2 feet,
4 As inches.
Bass, Larimore, 1O1 feet 4 AS inch
es.
Whitson. st. Thomas, distance 81
feet, 2 2-5 inches. a
Moor, Velva, 90 feet 10 AS inches.
Fisher: Cavalier, distance So feet 2
2-5 inches.
Burns. Cavalier. distance Al feet 9
severinson, Model high, SO feet, 6
inches. >
Manning. Bathgate, So feet 4 AS
inches. 49,. - I:
Fisher. Cavalier, IS feet . rs inch
90
.whitson. st. Thomas. 81 feet 9
inches.
Moor. velva, 81 feet LAS inches.
! Bublitz Valley City: 81 feet 2 2-5
inches.
Hammer Throw.
Halloran, Langdon, us feet.
Severinson, Model high, III feet,
Is inches; -
Whitson st. Thomas, lit feet 8
inches.
Manning. Bathgate, 1ls feet 5
inches.
Burns, Cavalier. 113 feet.
Marian, Larimore, 105 feet.
In some events sever men will
7, qualify for the finals because the
Model high men will not be permitted
to receive medals nor will they be
awarded points SO they are not count
ed in the list of six men who qualify.
Afternoon Preliminaries.
Preliminaries run off this afternoon
up to I o'clock resulted as follows,
those named going into the finals.
22O yard hurdles-Floyd Scidmore
, of Grafton, Charles hoffman of Graf
ton, Wells of Grand Forks, Lentz of
Grand Forks, Williams of the modei
high. Halloran of Langdon and Hines
Of Fargo.
Pole Nault-ChafleS holman OF
Grafton. Manning of Bathgate. Rob-
erts. of Langdon. Monson Of Fargo.
and Movald of Fosston.
100 yard dash-Maid of Drayton.
Ferguson Of Grand Forks, Hines of
Fargo, Wilke Of Williston, Bublitz of
Valley City, Donavan of Langdon.
Cook of the model high and Flynn and
Gilby of Grand Forks.
Half mile run-Bateman of Park
River. Omlie of Grafton, Wallace of
Drayton.- Hanson of Stevens, Farrand
of. Fargo, Bass of Iaarimore, Robert
son of Langdon, Tjorwaldson of the
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