Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-05-18

with y points. Steelton made a
hard fight to take second honors, but
lost out in not having a larger repre-
sentation in some of the events. Steel
ton quit with Sc 4 points.
BY their victory on Saturday Tech is
entitled to the championship shield
one year, when it will be turned over
to Reading permanently. The Berks
county champions took home with
them a handsome silver cup, the prize
awarded to the runner-up.
Central High was a disappointment.
Central lacked material and after Tech
made a killing in the early events a
number of Central athletes lost heart
and showed little energy in their work.
While the final result of the meet
was almost a certainty after eight of
the fourteen events had been started,
the competition was keen until the fin
ish. The fight between Steelton and
Reading for second honors was bitter
When it was made plain that Tech
had the meet tied up interest with the
other schools centered in landing
medal honors. The smaller schools,
by reason of having f1ve-point winners
in each event. Jared much better than
during any previous meet and carried
off number of medals.
Central High had p points and
came in fourth. Next came Philips
burg with IL points. Waynesboro boys
were prominent in two dash events
and scored . points. Bloomsbury. Mil
lersburg and Milton each scored 4
points; Altoona had 2.
Winners Mother Kisses Him
Beck made the best showing for
Tech, scoring 10 points. Anderson
was second with 1 and Garland third
with 10. The work of Garland was
one of the interesting features. His
finish in the two-mile event was one
of the features of the meet. This boy
was as fresh as when he started. At
no time did Garland appear to be
eXerting himself. At the finish ne
was carried across the field and his
mother kissed him out where all could
see. Another game boy was Cham
bers, of Steelton. who went half the
distance in the 440 with bare foot.
Elscheid. a Tech star. made the
only new record in the meet, throw
ing the discus 109 feet inches. The
former record was held by McCutcheon,
of Pittsburgh, who made 104 feet in
May. 1911.
The results:
100-Yard Dash - Won by Krout,
Steelton; second. Kline, Waynesboro;
third, j. Albert, Reading; fourth. Beck,
Technical High: fifth. Carter, Central
High, Harrisburg. Time, 10 90 Sec
onds.
900 vora Ioont. W., l.. III.
Waynesboro; second. ]. Albert. Read
ing; third, Michael, Millersburg:
fourth. Davies. Technical; fifth, CORN
ley, Reading. Time, 23 3-5 seconds.
440-Yard Dash-Won by Chambers.
Steelton: second, Heffelfinger. Tech
nical; third. j. Charlton. Reading:
fourth. Stansfield. Tech: fifth. Rupert,
Bloomsbury. Time. "a 1-5 seconds.
Half-Mile Run-Won by Hendricks.
Reading: second, Britsch. Tech: third,
Sellers. Steelton; fourth, Johnson, Cen
trail High, Harrisburg; fifth, Redcay,
Reading. Time, 2 minutes 8 2-5 Sec
onds.
One-AIile Run - Won by Garland.
third, Kleinspehn. Reading; fourth,
Miller, Tech; fifth, Wambaugh AL
toona. Time, 4 minutes 45 20 seconds.
Two-Mile Run-Won by Garland.
Tech; second, Simonton, Central High,
Harrisburg; third, Girton, Blooms
burg: fourth, MoltZ. Tech; fifth, Nor
gan, Tech. Time, 10 minutes 81 sec
onds
One-Mile Relay-Won by Tech; sec
ond, Reading; third, Steelton; fourth,
Altoona; fifth, Central High. Time,
minutes 45 3-5 seconds.
120-Yard High Hurdles = Won by
Lerch. Reading; second, Anderson,
Tech: third. Shipp. Steelton; fourth,
LLOYD, Tech: fifth. Sites, Central High.
Time. Is AS seconds.
220-Yard Low Hurdles - Won by
Beck, Tech: second. Fisher. Central;
third. Shipp. Steelton: fourth, Wolfe,
Tech fifth. Charlton, Reading. Time,
% 3-5 seconds.
Pole Vault Won by Anderson.
Tech second. Schmehl. Reading; third
and fourth, tie between Bingham. Cen
trail High. and Shelley. Steelton: fifth.
Newsletter. Reading. Distance. 10 feet
3 inches.
Running Broad jump - Won by
Shelley. Steelton second. Heffelfnger,
Tech: third. Lerch. Reading: fourth,
Smeltzer. Steelton; :iftn, winkelbaeh.