Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-01-21

II win be a survival of the flttest when
the midyear examinations are over, for
the athletes in the city high schools are
now wondering whether they will pass
the rigid tests and be eligible for the
various teams. Central, Northeast, West
Philadelphia, Southern High, Frankford
and Germantown are all likely to lose
some of their best performers.
The February graduattons also will rob
many of the schools of their point win
ners These losses have been anticipated
and will not come as unexpected blows.
Where students funk" their midyear',
they automatically become ineligible, and
this is now troubling the coaches and Of
fcials The students are doing their
share of worrying. Next week they will
know the result of their efforts.
track stars Sach ,sEn@n in yS aISsufsns bans ose se
e bv ,or r,nduStIo1 and withiraw walls or
this number 4 by E tuatiop5 and ar seysn h.rfn haTe
by. Of the cross country team; Crompton. .he
miller Jsnnss, sH h1TSg FSi %i,h SrGss tSe dgsar inTdneT
exams were over. I'm afraid some of my men
Manager william ,Girm,, now member OF
The b bsy sSnadh ha a' he could not
the duties o. the track panaFe55s 56o- oSs nS 6t and
door ddss Ssehedues ever submitted to Northeast
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sers ,s'G are handicapped: but are getting ready
Fsbrasry FER ths FS r. Win sfs Southern 1TN
The schedne, nsud&s1 & eca feay team MIN in
ihe seholastic race, for the R0dmanI Wans as
sn9ss masfr with Trades School and FgnkfoTd High
School meet has also heen sehennuieS tn ,TGdinn Tin
states States senior meet the Northsast team will go
to the Lafayette COLLEGE intarschoasties'
when asked why the Northeast s'hletes
rsfsrense wS9q sn.et To the rnSersty OF Penns yana
Middle States champopp,shp at Caaeb sIFman
I'VE have always appreciated Penn's in
senioT Sfao Middle States meet attracts such schools
as a Mersss5Iurg AsSdsmy sSS sas apd ne haxs s
fersnt rules and the runners from nor these SsS
SoSs IN the ge lafayette coese nerschoas
showing
The Northeast track schedule follows;
INDOOR SEASON.
February A. Southern High, at Southstl
February ls-cOmbined high schools, at Cen
'rf, Februsry isr a5-west Philadelphia. at West
March iii 's"indoor championships, at Regiment
March i1-sieadowbrook Club meet. Rodman
Wnnamaker Cup race.
OUTDOOR SEASON.
April 6-Freshmen nterbuilding meet, at
Northeast C4th Street: Main and Howard Street
April 1s-Interclass championship meet. at
April ls-Penn Charter, at Northeast High.
April 2s-Universlty OF Pennsylvania relay
April 2s-University of Pennsylvania relay
May 2-Penn freshmen meet at Franklin
May 4-Frankford High non-letter men.
May 6-swarthmore interscholastics (relay
team) az Swarthmore.
May 9-Trades School vs. non-letter men. at
May is-George school. at George school.
May 18-Germantown High vs. non-letter
sh May ieNJunior Middle states championships.
May 2o-LafSystte College interscholastics,
May sS-west Philadelphia High. at North
May 2I-Lehish interscholastics. at South
June 2~HIgh school championship track and
held meet.
The Northeast High regulars and new ma
teriai to be entered in the above meets will
5o-yard dash-sholler. Ebert and Tompkins.
220-yard dash-Rogers Tompkins. sehoppe
44o-yard dash-Rosers. schoppe. Mccormick
Rnd Leo % Hetneiier' brother OF Captain William
ssO-yard dash-Mecormick Morris and stroh,
Mile run-Retneller, Pitts and Terrlll.
fwo-miie run = william CHM. Heck and
Standing broad iump-Morrs. Rogers and
6holier
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