The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-06-06
|kEOKUk winner
IN TRACK MEET
Team Which Represented keokuk !
in Four cornered Meet at ouln.
ey, Has Better Of
Argument.
SO POINTS LEAD GIVEN
Local Team Makes III Points Will.
Quincy, Next Competitor,
Grabbed OF
Only "a.

The team representing the Keokuk
! Y took the honors yesterday from
Quincy, Carthage and Hannibal in q
meet at Quincy. In a large field Of
entries the Keokuk boys showed bet.
/ ter class, finishing with a lead sof
| thirty-three points over Quincy, their
! closest competitor. The final score
was: Keokuk, III; Quincy, IS: Han.
nibal, 8; and Carthage, z. The four
highest point winners in the meet
were Keokuk men; Ayres, the captain
of the team, leading with a total OF
lax points to his credit, W. Hancock
winning 12A points; Blake liz
1 points and Policy, II points. Although
every event was closely contested,
| special mention should be made Of
the relay races in which the local
boys showed the fight to win, captw
/ ing two out of the three races of this
! kind. The class "A'' relay was won
| by a margin OF 2-5 of second and
| the class l. relay was won by tho
same mar..n of 2-5 of second "ny
sitter running of. tie with the tluin.
cy team. C,ssr c relay was cost nv
a close mug n. Exceptional ability
was shown ty the boys in all events
| and the team, representing the local
association cannot be given too
much credit for the honest and de.
termined effort they put forth to take
/ the honors in this meet.
The results of the various events
were as follows:
CIass A..
so yard dash-W. Hancock, Keo.
kuk. first. Time as seconds: Evans,
Keokuk, second and Garland, Quincy,
third.
440 yard run-KesIer. Quincy, frs.
Time, l minute, 10 seconds. Lum.
mis-, Quincy, second and G. Hancock.
Keokuk, third.
Running high iump-Ayres, Keokuk.
first, 5 feet, 5 inches; Beach, Keok'lk,
second and Lummis. Quincy. third.
Hop, step and jump-Grove, Hanni-
bal, first, 80 IT. in; Ayres, KeokuK.
second and w. Hancock, Keokuk,
third.
Standing broad jump-Ayres, Keo.
k,ik, first, 8 feet, 3 inches. Evans
Keokuk. second and Gille, Quincy,
third
Shot put-W. Hancock. Keokuk,
first, 80 feet, 9 inches. Hollon. Quin.
cy, second and Birch, Hannibal. third.
Pole vault-Kesler, Quincy, first: 10
feet, 8 inches; Roberts, Keokuk, sec.
ond and McGruary, Quincy, third.
Mile run Siemenes, Quincy. first
5 minutes, Z seconds; Beach. keokuk,
second and Huiskamp, keokuk, third.
Relay race-Won by Keokuk: W.
Hancock, C. Hancock, Evans and
Ayres.
Class 3.
SO yard dash-Blake, Keokuk. first,
6 seconds; Knaplinde, Quincy, second
and Carlton, Carthage, third.
220 yard dash-Rayburn, Keokuk.
first, 81 As seconds; Henry, Quincy,
second and Smiley, Keokuk, third.
Running high jump-Blake, Keokuk
first, 4 feet, 3 inches; Dietz, keokuS
second and McCollom, Carthage,
third.
Running broad jump-Ward, Quin.
cy, first, IA feet, Z inches: smith,
Keokuk, second and Null, Hannibal,
third.
Shot put Smith. Keokuk, first. IS
feet, 9 inches. Dietz, second and Wara
Quincy, third.
Pole vault-Irwin. Quincy, first
IT.; McCollom, Carthage, second anu
Robinson. Hannibal, third.
Half mile-Rakers, Quincy, first, 2
minutes, 40 3-5 seconds Sunley, keo'
kuk, second and Rayburn, keokuh'
third. -.
Relay race-Won by KeokuK'
Blake, Smith, Sunley and Rayburn.
so yard dash-Wurtz, Quincy nrss
6 2.5 seconds: Leporte, Keokuk' sec
ond and Britain. Quincy, third.
10 ward dash-Wurtz. Quincy hrss
Is 2-5 seconds. Siegfried, Quincy sec'
ond and Ulrich. Keokuk, third.
44O yard run-Brittain, Quincy, nLs'
/ minute, 10 3-5 seconds. Stoo,.
Quincy, Second and Policy, keokuA'
third.
Running high jump-Kinna1llan'
Keokuk, first A it. 6 inches. Ulirlcn'
Keokuk, second and Bert, Quin''
third. voo.
Hop, step and jump-Polley' heo
kuk, first, 81 feet inches. DoWnes'
Quincy, second and Kinnaman' he"
kuk, third. 49,
Standing broad jump-Polley. heJ
kuk, first, 8 feet, 3 inches; Sies-I ~.
Quincy. second and kinnaman' he
kuk, third v
Relay race-Won by Ounce
Wurtz, Britain, siegfried and WIZ
ter.