Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-03-17

breaking the former Maine Interscho.-
astic record of feet, 71a inches, held
by Thomas of Portland and jumping
fraction Of an inch high than tie
former record holder of the Maine L.
tercollegiate high jump
The Cony- Gardiner Relay.
One of the most interesting and
closest relay races of the 10 held. Sat-
urday afternoon, was the first track
event of meet; a 220-yard relay race
between Cony High and Gardiner High,
III which Gony was the winner. Swift,
who led off for CenY came in slightly
ahead Of his man, giving a clean tag
off to Arnold Tabor, who hold the Iestd
which the first man had given hle.
Pefiey Turner, the third runner fm
Tie Augusta school. made excellent
time around the course, and handed
oyer substantial lead to capt. Gin
ton Moore, who came across the finiea
line the winner of the race.
Each runner On The Cony team
Received a bronze loving cup with silver
handles, which become the permanent
property IF the man to receive it. In
addition t. those cups. winch were pre-
Moore, captain Of the Cony relay team.
received the beautiful Burton {. Morrill,
loving cup which was presented TO the
school by Manager Cedric Crowel, Sat
urday night, at the college smoker held
at Memorial hall This cup now becomes
the property OF GonY High school for
one year and will become the permanent
property of the team winning the MAORI
~ of annual Cony-Gardiner relay races
within the next four years
the very closest relay race Of the day
was that between Deering High and
Portland, won by the Portland boys
Time. minute, - and % seconds
Another relay race well worthy of
mention Wis that between Hallowell
High and Freeport High. won by Halo
We'll. Time, l minute and 30 seconds.
One of the closest field events of the
meet was the 12-pound shot put. Won by
Moulton Of Hebron. distance 40 feet,
inches, but little over TWO inches
ahead IF Green of NJ. c. l., who cap
tured second place. Nevens of Bruins
wick took third place with a distance of
IS feet, l24 inches.
Preti Of Portland High. a former Hal
lowell boy. WAS an easy winner in the
half. coming i'm nerly 10 yards ahead
of Webster of Hebron, his nearest COM
petitor Time. , minutes l6 and 81
Seconds.
Despite the flcI that Hebron took the
greatest number Of points won during
the day. the affair was by no means a
one-man meet, the 81 points Of the meet
being divided between p men.
The largest Individual point winner
his credit MeCohb of Camden came
WIS Smlll of Hebron with 10 points TO
second With 5 White Webster and Done
gan. both Of Bebron. tied for third place
The summary of events:
Number of Points-Hebron Academy,
81 Coburn Classical Institute. II; Port
land High school. s; Brunswick High
school, S. Camden High school, s; Dexter
High school, 3: Deering High school. 3;
Maine Central Institute. 81 Lincoln
Academy ].
Forty-Yard .Dash-Trial H,eats-Firsi
sec. second heat won by Nevens,
Brunswick High. time "a sec; third
heat won by Pierce. Brunswick High,
time sec. fourth heat won by Butler.
Hebron time D sec. fifth heat won by
Donegan, Hebron. time sec. sixth heat
Won by Chesley Rents Hill, time 10
Sec; seventh heat won by Patterson,
Portland High. time ; Is sec; eighth
heat won by Small, Hebron, time see.
semi-hnal Heats-Frst heat won by
Upton, Camden High, Nevens, Brunswick
High. second, time 4-5 sec; second
seat won by Small, Hebron, Pierce OF
Brunswick High, second. time sec.
Final Heat-Won by Small. Hebron
second, Nevens brunswick High; third,
Pierce, Brunswick High time as see.
Forty-tivc Yard Hmdles-frial Heats
First heat won by ponegan Hebron;
BonnelI Brunswick High, second, time
see second heat Won by owen, Port
land High; Libbey, Goburn second; time
I la see
Final Heat-Won by Donegan. Hebron;
owen, Portland High second: Donnell.
Brunswick High, third; time i-5 sec.
Two Hundred and Twenty Yard Run
Trial Heats-ieirst heat won by Ashley,
Coburn: Donegan, Hebron, second; Bar
ton Portland High, third; time % sec;
second heat won by Small, Hebron,
Niles. Iallowel High second; Dow,
kent's hin. third time rs sec.
Final Heat-Won by Small, Hebron;
Ashley. Coburn. second Donegan, lie
bron, third. Time p 50 sec.
Eight Hundred and Eighty Yard Run
Won by preti, Portland High; Webster, |
Hebron, second; Lowell, Coburn, third
time. > min, l6 @-5 see.
-Four Hundred and Forty Yard Run
Won by Corliss. Coburn: Webster, lie
bron second. Wallace Deering High |