The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-08-28
Field Day Is
Arranged For
The Children
BIG ATHLETIC MEET, AND Pie.
MIC FOR PLAYGROUND
WILL BE HELD AT LOOP PARK
TUESDAY-MANY BOYS ARE
ENTERED FOR EVENTS.

WILL BE HELD AT LOOP PARK
TUESDAY-MANY BOYS ARE
ENTERED FOR EVENTS.
Next Tuesday afternoon, Septem-
Der first, at the Loop Park Play
ground an athletic meet and picnic
will be held by the Fairgrounds Of
the city open to the youngsters OF
East Park, Quincy and Loop Park
grounds.
Arrangements have been complete
ed whereby the boys are to enjoy the
fruits of their summers work ami
play by competing with one another
In the various forms OF track athlet-
les for the many attractive prizes Of
fered. Considerable excitement Is
prevalent among the would be ath-
letes over the outcome OF the meet.
An interesting feature on the
program is the half mile relay open
TO the boys in the twelve to fifteen
year class. There will be four pick
cd boys from each playground. each
running 220 yards, the winning tear,
to be presented with pennant which
will fly'from their home ground flag
pole next season and which will be
competed for next year.
The girls as well as the boys are
provided for and relay races, dashes
and other contests are on their prcz
gram.
a list of events, entries and prizes
ic as follows:
Bows s to 10.
Running high jump. V. Cassell, ".
Brown. E. Jobes. A. Reed. E. Smith,
Dougherty.
Running board. jump A. Reed, E..
Smith, Il. Stewart, G. Stephens, g.
Cleyenger, l.. Patterson, Daugherty.
Standing high jump, Robert Hutch
inson.
Standing broad jump. S. Rock, w.
Morgan, c. Clcvengcr, l.. Patterson.
Pole vault. v. Brown, v. Cassel, f..
lohcs, e. Stuart. j.. Malcolm, S.
Rock, Barker, R. Hutchinson. c.
cleyenger.
80 yard dash. v. cassel, A. Reed.
E. Jobes, V. Brown. L. Smith. f.
Stuart, l.. Malcolm. S. Rock, w. Nor
gan, Barker, Dougherty. r. Hutchin-
son, ]. Patterson.
Boys IL to Is.
Running high jump, p. Brown, F..
Jacobs, T. Hildcbrand, R. Yost, G..
West, r. Sapp. C. Aumiller.
! Standing high jump. D. Johns, A..
Jobes, r. Sapp.
Running broad jump, C. Clevcngcr,
d. Fawcett, d. Johns, r. Yost,, r.
, Crowl. a. Jobcs. C. Curry, r. Rapp.
West.
Standing broad Jump. r. Crowl, A.
.Iobes, C. Curry, r. Sapp.
100 yard dash, Aumiller. p. Brown.
J. Jacobs, T. Hildebrand, =. Fawcctt.
D. Johns, r. YoSt, C. Mills, L. Crowl,
C. Curry, D. Fast. G. West.
Pole vault. p. Brown. F. Jacobs, T.
fIlldebrand. C. Mills, h. sapp.
For the Girls.
J.. Bean bag race.
2. Hop with bean bag.
3. Hang mp ribbons.
I. Bean bags hand over head.
s. Indian club relay.
G. Rubber ring relay.
! Z. Walk with rings on head.
s. so yard dash.
|, 0. Ball throw.
10. Potato race.
Folk Games.
|, |. Meeting and Greeting.
2. LOBBY Loo.
3. Oats. Beans. Peas and Barley
Grow.
4. Muffin Man.
F s. Mansel and Gretei.
G.. German Klappe Game.
Z. Round and Round the Village.
s. Bohemian Dance.
0. Round the Mulberry Bush.
10. See You.
II. Social Game.
-12. Tisket, Tasket.
IL. I'm on the Kings Lond.
IA. Virginia Reel.
Following the athletic events tho
children will journey to Loop Park
.ith their picnic baskets and will en-
Joy an old fashioned picnic. 1c"
cream will be furnished to them free
Parents and friends are cordially in
yited..
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