St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1916-06-17
Captures Most of the Events
of the Meet, New Mate
rial Making Good.
CONVICTION BASEBALL
PROMISES TO LOOK UP
Baseball and Tennis Games
Played in This Parish
the Past Week.

( The locals scored 70 points agalns
the visitors 62. Fassman, Curti
and Ryan starred for the visitors
while Richard, Cassagne and Mute
did good work for st. Paul.
In the pole vault and high jump
st. Paul overcame a big lead in point.
by winning all the honors, these two
events giving the locals eighteen
points.
Father Weinhoven, Julian Smith
Edgar Barre, H. Zarringer, Kar
Kohnke and Father Adelbert ofliciat.
ed. The summary is as follows:
100-yard sdash-Fassman (La.)
Mutter (St. P.). Richard est. P.),
Time 10 2-5 seconds.
220-yard dash-Fassman (La.)
Mutter Est. P.), Dasset est. P.).
Time % l-5 seconds.
440-yard das h-Curtis (La.)
Toups (St. PD, Wallace est. P.)
Time Sc As seconds.
880-yard run-Curtis (La), Byrne
(St. p, Exterstein (La.). Time 2
minutes seconds.
Mile run-Byrne (St. P.), Gum
Na.), Kelly (St. P.). Time $40.
Smile run-Manson (La.). Time
22:O5. No others finished.
S80-yard wald-Manson (La.), Os-
tendorf est. P.) Somme est. P.).
Time minutes.
12O-yard high hurdles-Mutter (St.
P.), Cassagne (St. P.), Ryan( La. }.
Time II AS seconds.
220-yard low hurdles-Fassman
0La.), Landry tSt. P.), Alexander
La.). Time % seconds.
Pole vault-Richard, .lCassagne,
Mutter (all st. Paul., 10 feet.
High jump-Cassagne, O. Landry,
Richard (all st. PAUL., feet 2
inches.
Broad jump-Richard (St. P.).
Cassagne (St. P.), Fassman (La.),
20 feet 4 inches.
Hop, step and jump-Richard (St.
r. }, Frank (La.), Bruno (St. r. J, 40
feet 3 1-2 inches.
'16-lb. shot-Ryan (La.), Dabasiez
(St. P.). Fruge (St. P.), 35 feet II
inches.
Hammer-M. Leblanc Est. P.),
Fruge (st. P.), Ryan (La.), LOG feet.
56-lb. weight-Fruge (st P.), Ber-
toniere (St. p. Ryan (La.), 35 feet
8 inches.
Javelin-Ryan (La.), O. Landry
(St. P.), Dabaziez (St. P.). 153 feet
8 inches.
Discus-Ryan lLa.), Cassagne (St
p, Fruge (S+. P), 101 feet inches.
Tennis.
Great interest is being manifest
ed in the tennis tournament which II
being held at the tennis club courts
starting Thursday II this week and
which will probably consume four
lays Of hard playing. The club now
las q membership of about forty
among which can be found
'ome very adept players.
Visitors are invited to witness the
The results Of final
,lay will be published in the next
ssue of The Farmer.
Baseball.
The Covington team journeyed to !
last Sunday where they |
net the fast team Of that place Cow
ngton was returned the victors by Q
core of s to 8. Park pitched steady |!
'all all the way and was given strong !,
upport by his teammates both in /
ielding and hitting.
Covingt0n has come to the front |
n her last few contests and now pre-
ents q formidable lineup that vii,
i've any team strong opposition. In
er last three games Covington has
cored 43 runs to her opponents II.
he boys are doing everything in
heir power to give Covington q
inning aggregation. and all that
hey need to accomplish this Is the
npport and good wishes OF. the peo-
le of Covington.
Talisheek meets Covington at St.
aul's stadium this Sunday, June 18 +
nd from all reports they promise to
resent strong lineup. The man
cement would like to see a large
r0wd out to witness the game, which
ill be called at 1880 sharp. Admis
on Is and Is cents.
Slfdell, June 11.-Ernst's New Or
ans winter league stars defeated
le locals here this afternoon before
large crowd by the score Of to 3.
was q we'll played and exciting h
lme. both Vogel for S1idell and
rnst for the visitors hurting good