The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-06-23
STUNT DAY ON
THE PLAYGROUND
SIXTEENTH STREET BOYS HAVE
GREAT TINE IN CONTESTS YES
TERDAY AFTERNOON.
rwerty-sixth street "C1ty" Election
Observation-Disclosures Thanks
High Seniors.

Twas stunt Day on the Sixteenth
street playground yesterday for the
hundreds of boys and girls.
Paul Wright, play director. and John
Dougun. his assistant. were in charge
Of the boys. while Miss Oral Dickens;
and Miss Martha Glieves. in relative
capacities supervised the girls end Of
the program.
The stunts wore witnessed b. man%
visitors at the grounds during the ait
ernoon.
winners Of Events.
The events and the names OF the
three winners Of each contest were In
order given:
Juniors-A. HoclIer, 4. Hess. &.
Work.
lntermrdiatc--.H. Myers. c. McCun-
key. w. Stevenson.
Seniors--J. ZolIrr. r. Rust. 4. Rose.
Sixty-Yard Dash.
P. Crawford \. Iocllcr. j. Bauer.
Two-Hundrcd-F1fty-Y Dash.
T p"uHhrrty. Il. Hnch. Is. L"rfficr.
Broad Jump.
Juniors-.loscph Bauer. T. Crawford.
Joseph McGill
Intermediates. Dousherty. c. Nc.
Conkey. L. Bach
Scniors--N. Rust. G.. pcffenbach. J.
zocller.
Hopping Race.
w. Crock. G. CCrtcllcSr. !. Mckee.
Three-Legged Race.
r, Schneid and W. Crock. J. McGill
and c. Schweitzcr Z. Zach and q,
Rcith.
Relay Race.
Race won by team composed Of g.
Locfflar. F.. bach. W. Crock. r. Schncid.
6. RCith. j. Mckee.
Indoor Baseball Game
between teams cHptuincd by pugan and
"a 1ntr1n'c n
Girls Races and Contests.
Twenty -ffvc-yar1 bash. |" years and
over--Hazcl Mehen.
Twenly-iivr-yHrG dash. years Old
Lillian Rauch.
Twenty fiv"-yard dash. . years old
Grace MadOur.
Dodge ball contest for lntcrmcdialc S
won by team captaned by Grace Ma
dour.
Dodge ball contest Tor Juniors won
by team captained by Fay Dalton.
Captain ball won ny team III Captain
Angela purpura
Corner ball game w":i by team OF
Madeline Gilligan. captain.
"City" Election Returns.
Following is III" official returns oi tho
"city" election held ON the Twenty.
sixth street fairgrounds Thursday after
noon when the "offic!alS' were elected
for term of three weeks under the
James Bartnis. city manager: Thomas
West, mayer: Charles IIiXenpaugh. chief;
Edwar Seamon. police judge; Russell
Cnney. commissioner of public works:
William Ruthcr. james Flatley, Walter
Dietrich. John Turncy. William killccn
George ilclmbright. Andrew Heller. Mil
drcd Leach and MarceIlinn Woods. coun-
cilmcL Two nf the councilmen were
"counrilwomcn."
Thank You, High School Seniors.
The Wheeling Playground associa-
ton wishes through the lntelligencer to
thank the mi senior class graduates
for the production at Green Stockings, 4"
Thursday night. in the high school audi
forum, given for tho benefit of the as
Sociatinn. The association wishes To par.
ticularly thank Miss Lucy Robinson.
director uf the high school orchestra
Miss Elizabeth Higgins director of the
play. and the &. \. House Music Com
pany. in assisting in making the affair
Il grand success.
Program for Today.
Various stunts will h. put on at MI
thrc" of the grounds today. There Is
u" fixed program Some of the play
girls into the hills for hikes, If the
afternoon iS pleasant.
Voney Ball Game Last Evening.
Last evening = crowd Of about 400
saw teams Of boys and girls play in
VOlcy ball and long hasc on the Six
tcenth stree; grounds. Tho girls, with
Katherine Cnoniz aS captain won very
spirited game nf vnll"y ball. 2l-20. hui;
the boys went ~ work at long base with
such vim that they sent the girls home
with thr short side Of n H." score.