Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-02-03
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FAIR PlEASES WITH !.
A fine PROGRAM
Sophomore. Class Track Team
Wins Meet Friday Afternoon
and in the Evening the Cony
High Dramatic Club Presents
Comedy, Which Is Followed by
Chizzle-Wizzle Ball

very attractive program was car
ried out upon the second day of the
ChiZzle Wizzle Fair Friday. at City
hall and the fair went down into his
tory as one of the most successful CIV
en- BY the students of the Cony High
school for good number Of years. In
the afternoon the track teams Of the
four classes of the school competed in
a meet and in the evening the High
School Dramatic Club presented the one
act comedy, entitled MY Lord in Liv-
cry" which was followed by the Chiz-
zle While ball.
Each event in the track meet was we'll
contested and lovers Of track work were
pleased by the exhibition given by the
boys. Although some Of the records
made during the afternoon were not
high they were good considering the
track men have little chance to prac-
tice at indoor athletics. The Sopho-
mores captured the meet with a total
Of 80 points and the other teams took
places as. follows: Second. Seniors with
20 points; third. Juniors with p points;
fourth. Freshmen with points.
The officials Of the meet were as fol.
lows: Starter. Clinton r. Thompson;
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seph Coady and Elmer Thyng; timer. C.
B. Henna; manager. Thomas Crowley;
scorer and announcer. Hervey Fogg.
The members Of the teams were: Sc
niors-Harold Fisher Capt. Carroll
Hutchins. Smith Cooper. George Part
ridge and Dwight L. Turner; Juniors
Earl Allen (Capt.), Israel. Frederick
kenney. Douglas Newman. Henry Hill
and Earl Ingraham; Sophomores-Vic-
tor McCourtney. George Dunnack. KIM
ball Fisher, John Redmond and Rich
ard Benn; Freshmen-Harold Willett
(Capt). Norton Plummer, Clifford Ia
Der, Walker Noble and Henry Bangs.
The first event Of the afternoon was
the 20-yard dash. In the first four
heats the following men qualified for
the semi-fnals: McCourtney. H Fisher,
Dunnack. Cooper. Turner. Allen. Ken
ney and Noble The first heat Of the
semi-fnals was won by McCourtney
with H. Fisher second. and in the sec
ond heat Dunnack took first place with
Kenney second. In the finals the run
ners finished in the following order:
First. McCourtney; second, Kenney;
third, Dunnack; fourth, H. Fisher. Time
"a.
Kenney took the running broad Jump
at Is feet and II inches and the other
places were taken as follows: Second,
K. Fisher; third, Allen; fourth, Plum
mer.
The class relay matches were next
in order, the teams being made up as
follows: Senior-Cooper, Hutchins,
Partridge and H. Fisher: Junior-Hill,
kenney. Allen and Pierce: Sophomore
-McCourtney, X. Fisher, Dunnack and
Benn: Freshman--Taber, Willett,
Plummer and Noble. In the first heats
the Sophomorcs won from the Fresh
men. In the finals the Sophomores de-
feated the Seniors and the Freshmen
Won from the Juniors by default.
An interesting event was the potato
race which came next. In the first
heats the following men qualified for
the finals: Cooper. Noble, X. Fisher
and Hutchins. Cooper won the finals,
his time being p seconds. and the, 9TH
'er places were taken as follows: Sec
ond. Hutchins; third. X. Fisher:
fourth, Noble.
One of the warmest contested events
was the high Jump in which a good
number competed. The jumping stop
ped at five feet, Kenney taking first
place, Partridge second. II. Fisher
third and McCourtney fourth.
Cooper won the standing broad jump
at q distance Of 8 feet. 6 IL inches.
Other jumpers placed as follows: Sec
ond. Plummer; third, H. Fisher;
fourth, X. Fisher.
The half-nile run was won by Dun
mack the other places being taken as
follows: Second, McCourtney; third.
Hill: fourth. X. Fisher. The time was
two minutes and "a seconds.
The closing event Of the meet was
the medley relay race. in which the
class teams finished in the following
order: First. Seniors. time 1.13; sec
ond, juniors, time 1.16: third, Soph-
omores, time 1.22; fourth, Freshmen,
time 1.25.
The points in the meet were distrib-
uted as follows: