The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-04-07
MANY TEAMS
ARE TOENTER
TRACK NEE

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MouuhHTnWH April Il. Ih" f"'
nal 'uiinu"n i.lnnhr will n"l b" n""' "'''
rm, nItnmnI u r,r"mIh r"r III" ~''"nd a."
null W"nf Virginia. hIrh n'h"'I ''"'h
md n"id nr"cI T." ir hold h"rn -" May
a. but uraurnr"."r hnr" already h""n
roroIv"d rr",u Huntington high. last
yrar'H uhnmrn. Wh""llng. tl"rhhhn'e,
TnIrnuui FnIrviow. I"lnI Pheasant
qumm"rsvIllc. Philadelphia. f"nnIh"r"
williamsburg. Piedmont. W""t"" ""h
Murgnuiuwu tlnI thos" ach""lE WIN
I'm o mon rnt crcd in either part "r MI
Of tho fourteen events To b" c"nlcEl""
A pcruRal Of tho list OF aClnolE to Wh'rh
InvltRlio w"r" sent shows TINT th"rc
AFRO between fifteen md twenty others
not named above TINT nrc prRciic"iIF
certain To u" represented. In ms cAl'-
CORY is New Martinsvill". Pnrkcrsburg.
West Union. ShinmStnn. IIvcsrlIlc.
Buckhannon and several others that
wero represented In tho big event last
year and whose athletic authoritins were
enthusiastic over the success that at
tended last years event
Coach Bulnnd OF the Parkcrsburg
high team is expected to bring TO the
meet some especially classy hurdlers.
Last year the hurdle events were not on
the program. al few institutions were
equipped for them. Bulhnd was dlsap
pointed over this. and now lhai these
events are added special Interest VIII
attach ID the rarhersburg entries III
theso events. 10th the IZ0 high hurdles
and 40 low hurdles will L." coal 1s'"h
IiuuiInsto high. wh"au representatives
uGuI ell 10 fruiuts lahi year 4" "a f"I nor
uc.t nearest ,"nLpuIli'f. rhi'""hl. WIN
hava an"theI strong o"'tr, according y"
principal J"hu q Graham Stewart
w.,b,.an An,l4, ann and "iHof hIrn
u,,InI mon aTo slIii Ia The iln"'l"nt""
anhn"I aud Wn,Lna" naro"IaiIy win b."
rolled an. Last roh' h" G"' al r"'"'a
In Tho uoot and ,arriod away high In
divldunl hvn"ra.
That q majority OF tho records osteb-
uahctl In 1pts will go.by tho boards IN
Tho computations this year Ia certain.
Tho competition Inst year was kocn "Il
tho day of tho meet hero. but number
or strong teams found II impossible to
enter or vvcrc handicapped in their work
for the meet because Of tho war. ana
as q result tho records established were
not exceptionally good. The records IN
the weights were good and those IN inc
distance runs were also fair. but In the
dashcs the marks were way down ana
! the iumps vyero not high class. But this
wear all this will be changed. Repre-
sentatives from practically every i'm
| portant high school In the state Will Dc
here, and these teams will be trained
| to the minute for the important contests
here, Evory school that expects 70
| have a track team at all has already
started work. and tho main goal or the
| large majority Of them Is the state meet
An order has been PLACED with the big
! jewelry firm Of Dtegas & CMsl FOR Inc
| fourteen sals OF medals. i've medals l"
each SET, or n total or seventy. ns well
| as for tho cups that arc 10 10 given the
individual high point hc"rers ana tho
| thro plaques that will h1 awarded mo
three lending Teams la team SCORING ~"
eapanpo iB b"inh spared 1" mako TN"
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