East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-05-06


Ahead for Time.
With rain falling part Of the time
and the track wet, the Pendleton High
School track team won from Walla
Walla High yesterday afternoon al
the Roundup Park by 20 points, the
final score being so IL to 79 1-2,
Although the track was In a poor
condition, one Pacific coast record
was smashed and good time was made
both In the mile and half mile. Dur
ing the first four events Walla Walla
had the lead in points. the score being
10 to II, but from then on the loca.
team took the lead and kept 1t.
Pendleton even surprised herself by
taking points where least expected.
Minnis of Pendleton covered the
mile in 4 minutes. 80 seconds, reduc"
ing his former record l 2-5 seconds.
A short time after this ne made the
half In minutes and 6 seconds. an
event which is new 10 him as a high
school runner.
Captain Minis OF Pendleton, hurled
the javelin 1862 feet / inch. BY this
he established new Pacific coast in
terscholastic record which formerly
was 1853 feet inches, and beat his
own former record OF I54 feet, Z inch
es, Minis also threw the spear 1856
feet, inches and 161 feet, II inches
Casey surprised his teammates by
throwing 1t 151 feet, 2 inches. This is
his first year In that event. Brown
could not get his SWING In the discus
and lost it at sS feet, 10 inches while
he had formerly made los feet
Siebert High Man.
siebert won the broad jump at l9I
feet. inches, going foot better than
his former mark, in mis- last jump
winning by one inch over Jaycox.
The relay race was won by the To-
calls in minute 81 seconds. bettering
their former time OF minute
81 2-5 seconds, made in the eastern
oregon meet held at La Grande last
year.
In the $50 Boylen and Richmond
were disqualified on the last turn
when Boylen attempted to pass the
w. w. runner on the inside. The Wis
iting runner pushed him into the fence
and both fell. Boylen was up quickly
and finished second. opperman, an
other w. w. runner in this event, was
disqualified on a previous foul.
The surprise Of the day was the 220l
hurdles in which Huey and Chisholm
Of Pendleton took first and second
Pendleton had only figured on a third
in this event. The winning of the 50
by Latourelle was also surprise
Siebert of Pendleton was high poin!
man of the meet, taking three first
places and running a heat in the re-
lay race for total Of 16 Ia points.
Hoffman of Walla Walia. was second
with Is points. Minis was second
for the locals with 10 points.
Officials for the meet were: starter,
Donald Rice; timers. Chloupek,
Thomson and Frazier; judges, Devine,
Jerard and Baer, referee. Kimball
From the results of the meet Coach
Chester Gordon,is more confident than
ever that his men will take the east
ern oregon meet to be held at Baker,
May 13. He believes tnat several OF
the boys can better their time in the
races. and that several records will
go in the meet on the 18th.
The summary Of the events:
Fifty yard dash-Latourelle, P;
Bowman. p; Hooper, W. W. Time
s 3-5 seconds.
One hundred yard dash-Jaycox, w.
W.; searcy p; Bowman. P. Time
10 AS seconds.
TWO hundred twenty yard dash
Slebert, P; Jaycox, W. W; Searcy, p
Time, q seconds,
Four hundred and forty yard dash
-Siebert, p; Boylen, P; Richmond,
W. W. Time, 81 S-5 seconds.
Eight hundred and eighty yard run
-Minnis, p; Casey P; no third.
Time, minutes, seconds.
Mile run-Minnis p; Shawver, W
W.; Reed, P. Time. minutes 80 Sec
onds.