The Churchill county standard. (Fallon, Nev.) 1908-1920, 1916-05-24
GRAMMAR SCHOOL ATHLETIC
MEET A GREAT SUCCESS
Iarge Crowd In Attendance to Wit
ness Contests-Many Former Rec
ords Are Broken.

tie Churchlll county grammar
schools. Those having the affair in
charge are to be Congratulated on
the excellent manner in which they
conducted the affair. Nothwith-
standing the immature age of some
of the contestants In the lower
GRADES and the characteristic ubiqui-
ty of the average school kid" they
proved amendable to discipline and
without confusion or accident the
various events were pulled off in =
Hay to interest the spectators and
insure fairness to the contestants
Incidentally many former records
we're broken, showing the results of
intelligent training and active inter
est of the pupils in athletics. Fol
lowing is a list of events with the
winners
Field Events.
In the forenoon the following
we're winners in field events:
Running broad jump, A class-F.
y. Weaver, 1st. II #. 2 in; o. II.
Harmon, End; Lloyd D. Mills, 3rd.
Running broad jump, C class-D.
Young, 1st. 13 ft. / z in; Chester
Douglass, End; Harry Clinton, 3rd.
Eight poand shot put, B class
Ted Weaver. 1st, 20 #. in; o.
Harmon, 2nd
Pole vault, B class-Elva Spoon,
1st, #. in; Leslie Sanford, End;
Paul Hursh, 3rd.
Standing broad jump. A class
" c. Ferguson, 1st, s it. 1OA in;
Otto Harmon, End; Paul Cook, 3rd.
Hammer throw, a class-Jesse
Baker, Isl 113 #. 34; Ferle
Weaver, End; Harry Weaver, 9rd.
Shot put, A clsss-Ferle Weaver,
ist. AZ 1T. 8 "a in; Jesse Baker,
End: Oliver Brown, 9rd
Running broad jump, B class
Elya Spoon, 1st,. IA #. 2 "a in;
Robin Mills. End; Louis Cirac, 3rd.
Standing broad jump, B class
leslie Sanford, 1st, 1T. 3 in; Elva
Spoon, End; Warren Ernst, 3rd.
High jump. A class-Walter Fer
guson, 1st, 3 ft. in; V. Mills and
Harry Weaver split points 2 and 8.
Running high jump, B class-Ted
Weaver, 1st, #. 61a in; David
Young, End; Louis Cirac, 3rd.
Baseball throw (girls) A class
frankie Ferguson, 1st, 193 it. 10
in; Gladys Maxwell, End Marie
Ernst, 3rd.
Baseball throw (girls) B class
Adele Christina, 1st, 102; Yerna
Spoon, End La yerna Wildes, 3rd.
Track Events.
50 yd. dash, A class. Baker,
lst; f. Weaver, 2nd; X. Parsons.
3rd; time ;06.
so yd. dash. c class (girls)-
Elsie Loshe 1st Juanita Lowe,
Ind; Carol Hicks; 9rd; :O72.
so yd. dash. B class-Warren
Ernst, 1st; Leslie Sanford, 2nd;
Elva Spoon. 3rd, :O6.2.
so yd. dash c class-Harry Clin-
ton, 1st: Gordon Williams, End; Dan
Cook, 3rd; .O6.4.
First grade relay-old River
SO yd. dash, A class tgirls)-
Gladys Maxwell, 1st; Marie Ernst,
End; Della Christiana, 9rd; :O7.
60 yd. dash. class girls
Hilda Lohse, 1st; L. Wildes, 2nd;
Della Christiana, Srd; :0S.3.
$50 yd, dash, A class-Cook, 1st;
Oscar Martin. End; Verant, Srd;
t2:29.
44O yd. dash, B class-Ted
Weaver, 1st; W. Harmon, End;
Mills, Srd Go 3-5.
Second grade relay race-Old
River.
100 yd. dash, A class-Jesse
Baker, 1st; Walter Ferguson, 2nd;
| f. Weaver, 3rd; II 1-5.
100 yd. dash, B class-Ted
Weaver, 1st. Warren Ernst. End;
Leslie Sanford, 3rd; ~ 2-5.
100 yd. dash, C class-Harry
Clinton, 1st; David Young and Cor
don Williams tie for End and Srd.
Third grade relay race-Old
River.
70 yd. dash, A class (girls)-
Gladys Maxwell 1st; Marie Ernst,
End; Adele Christiana, 3rd; 10 t-5.
rs yd dash, B class (girls)-
Hilda Lohse, 1st; Laverne Wildes,
2nd; adele Christiana was End, but
was disqualified because she had
already won three previous races)
10 3-5.
200 yd. relay race-C class (girls)
Union school.
22O yd. dash, A class-Jesse
Paker, 1st; Brown, End; Cook, Srd;
:27.
22O yd. dash, B class-Warren
Ernst, 1st; Elva Spoon, End; Mills,
Srd; 81.
22O yd. dash, C class-Harry
Clinton, 1st; Dave Young End; Fer
guson, 3rd :31.4.
Fourth grade relay--Union school.
400 yd. relay A class girls D.
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