New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1915-05-19
Track Team Wins
Laird Field Cup
NEW ULM ATHLETES SUCCEED
IN PULLING DOWN SECOND
PLACE. s
FARIBAULT WINS FIRST BY BIG
MARGIN. MANY RECORDS
BROKEN.

BROKEN.
The New Ulm High Schooltrack
team captured second place in the
annual interscholastic track and field
meet which was held May fifteenth
on Laird field at Carleton College,
Northfeld. Only three men represen-
ted the local school, yet they maj aged
to gather enough points to get them
the fine loving cup trophy which was
given for second place. The three men
who went to Mortified with Coach
Kierzek were Lehman, Durbahn and
Schleuder.
Lehman tied with Cummins of
Hector as highest individual point
winner, getting two firsts and one
second. He won the hammer throw
at 100 feet and the discus throw at
ninety seven and a half The shot
put went to Barnes of Mortified, with
Lehman close second.
Durbahn tied for first place in the
high Jump at five feet, four inches but
in jumping off the tie he lost to the
Litchfeld man. He also ran the quarter
mile but failed to place. Schleuder was
entered in the half mile run and in the
broad Jump. The half mile pace was
too severe for him, while streak of hard
luck prevented him from qualifying
in the Jump.
Faribault High won the meet with
score of forty-one points; they also
captured the relay cup. Over 1O8
athletes from all the important high
schools of the state took part in the
Although the weather was any.
thing but favorable, as a cold rain
hampered the athletes, seven of the
records were broken and in several
other instances new records We're very
nearly established. Most of the events
were holly contested, although Fari-
bault gained the lead early in the meet.
Cummins lowered his own record in the
half mile from 2:O5 3-5 to 2:O2. He also
lowered his record in the 44O-yard dash
from :53 is to 52:O3.. Hutchinson
broke the record in the 10O-yard dash,
establishing the new record of 10 3-5.
He also won first place in the low hurdles,
establishing record Of ~ 3-5.
Mccarthy, another Faribault man,
broke the record in the 220-yard dash,
lowering the time from "a fiat to % 3-5.
Barnes of Mortified set a new record
in the shotput at AZ feet inches, and
Faribault lowered the time in the half
mile relay from /: 40 to 1882.
A total Of 118 men were entered in
the meet and nearly all Of those COM
peted.
Summary:
1OO-yara dash Hutchinson, Faribault;
Cummings, Hector; Grausenick, Winona.
Time, :10.2.
44O-yard dash ummins, Hector;
Lescault, Faribault; Dandelet, Fari-
bault. Time 1928.
220-yard dash cCarthy, Faribault;
DAVIS, Faribault; Mcclure, Lifted.
Time, 1888.
220-yard hurdles Hutchinson, Fari-
bault; Lagsletter, Faribault; Lawrence,
Austin. Time, :27.3.
Relay Faribault. Time 1882.
Pole vault Crawford, Faribault; Vos-
berg, Faribault; Warmer, St. Cloud.
Height, 10 feet inches.
Shotput Barnes, Northfeld; Leh-
mann, New Ulm; Grausenick, Winona.
Distance, AZ feet inches.
Hammer throw Lehmann, New Ulm;
Madsen, Litchfeld; Zebro, Austin. Dis
lance, 12O feet.
High jump Peterson, Litchfield; Dur
balm, New Ulm; Wall, Faribault; Height,
5 feet 7-8 inches.
Discus throw Lehman, New Ulm;
Everett, Winthrop; Philips, Northfeld.
Distance, 81 feet 8 IL inches.
Broad Jump Junke, Waseca; Grau-
senick. Winona; Lagsletter, Faribault.
Distance, 10 feet Ia inch.
Halt mile Cummins, Hector; Les
cault. Faribault; Going, Winona. Time,
2:O2.
After the meet the visiting athletes
were entertained at a banquet where
the cups and medals were given out.
Walter Miller, Harold Reineke and
Aimee Krook accompanied the team
on their trip to Mortified. The work
of the local athletics is very creditable
when considering the small number
entered. Several schools which had
entered from five to ten men failed to
mint