The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1915-04-15

track southwest Of town. The after
noon was somewhat dismal and IL rain
ed most Of the time, but most of the
spectators stayed until the close of
the events. While the Klassic Klan
Society had the best of the score, the
Clio Society has a number of good
athletes who always give a good ac-
count of themselves.
The first event was l6O-yard dash
in by boys from the Cen
trial School and High School This
was won by Herbert Gerhardt who
covered the distance IN II AS sec
onds.
The l00-yard dash participated in
by the girls Of the two societies, was
won by Rosa Tarpley, lst; Hettie AL
len End; Edith Edwards Bird. Time
IL 2-5 seconds.
The l00-yard dash, boys, won by
Gallegos, with Goldenberg "a close sec
ond; Fausnacht 3rd. Time 10 3-5
l2-pound shot put, won by Jackson;
Gerhardt End; Gallegos 3rd; 81 feet
. inches.
8-pound shot put by girls, won by
Scott; Holt 2nd; Allen 3; % feet, Az
inches.
Half mile run, won by Gentry in
2:22 40; DeOliviera End; Fausnacht
3rd.
Pole vault won by Jackson: Gallegos
2nd; Goldenberg 3rd.
l2O-yard high hurdles, won by Jack
son in IL 4-5 seconds; Gerhardt End;
Goldenberg 3rd.
l20-yard low hurdles, girls, Tarpley
first; Scott End; Kinerim 3rd.
I40-yard run, won by Gallegos in
SO 3-5 seconds; Goldenberg End; Clin-
ton Wharton Bird.
220-yard low hurdles, won by Ger
hardt in 30 4-5 seconds; jackson End;
Dixon 3rd
22O-yard dash, won by Goldenberg
in % flat; Gallegos 2nd.
Mile run, won by Tom Gentry; Rae
DeOliviera 2nd; Geo. Ostic 3rd.
ia-mile relay, girls, won by the X.
X. team.
Mile relay, won by the Klassc Klan
team, covering the distance in 4;02
and 20.
The total points scored during the
afternoon by the boys of the Klassic
Klan was 40 to 80 for the Clos. Civ
ing them majority of Z. Two events
were omitted on account of the rain.
The Klassic Klan girls succeeded in
making 2S points to the Clos 4.
All the events of the afternoon were
hAt ,Ae
start to finish.
The three events which were post
poned on account of the rain, were
pulled Oft Tuesday afternoon and the
X. KS again triumphed but were
surprised in two of the three events
by Jackson, who is an all round ath-
lete. entering and winning the hop,
step and jump and the running broad
jump. The three events were as fol-
lows:
High jump, won by Gerhardt; Boy
ct 2nd; Aull 3rd feet, 10 inches.
Hop step and jump, won by Jackson
list; Dixon End; DeOliviera 3rd 35
feet Z inches.
Running high jump, won by Jack
son; Boyet 2nd; Fausnacht Bird. II
feet inches.
These three events gave the X. KS
10 more points, while the Clos got
but IL, making the whole total 81 to
81 in favor of the X. KS, winning
the field meet by ten points in the
most hotly contested meet ever pull
ed off in this city.
The Tucumcari boys will probably
enter eight of the contests in the big
state meet. These will be l00-yard
DASH 220-yard dash; 440 yard run;
half mile run; mile run; 220 low hur-
dies; l2O-yard high hurdles and the
mile relay.
Seven boys will be chosen from the
following list-Gentry, DeOliviera,
Wharton, Goldenberg, Gallegos, Jack
son, Fausnacht, Gerhardt and Dixon.
These will represent the Tucumcari
High School and we hope they win
bring back the honors and they viii
il those in charge of the meet do mot
allow some of the high schools TO run
in ringers"
A beautiful silver loving cup Is on
exhibition at the jewelry store of l..
l.. Ernst. II was purchased by the
faculty of 1915 and will be presented
to the Klassic Klan society for its
athletic achievements during the re-
cent field meet. This beautiful trophy
stands Ia inches high on an ebony
base and has the Faculty of 1915"
engraved in large letters on one side
and will have "Klassic Klans of 1915"
engraved on the other. II will be
presented to the winning society, af-
ter which it will be placed in the high
school for safe keeping, where the
winners from year to year will have
their society name inscribed thereon
giving the year.
Prof. Shadwick deserves great deal
of the praise for rounding the boys
and girls into shape to do athletic
work in an honorable manner. Mr..
Shadwick had considerable experience