Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-05-05

Scoring thirty moro points than their
opponents Coach Hurd's high school
athletes captured Saturdays dual meet
at the city park with the -,mes high
school track team. The points were
divided as follows, Marshalltown,
71is: Ames, 4llc. Marshalltown en-
trants finished first in eight OF the
thirteen events. and took first and
second places in four. The local
athletes had Il big advantage i'll the
track events, while Amcs made q good
showing in the field performances.
Three athletes stood out prominent
~ in the events of the day, Bowman
and Smith. of Marshalltown, and
Elliott. of Ames. each placing in four
events. Bowman Won individual honors
with total of sixteen points winning
the 1o0-yard dash and the 220-yard
hurdles and finishing second TO Elliott
in the broad jump and the 22O-yard
dash Smith and Elliott tied for second
honors with fourteen poipt5 each.
Smith won the high hurdles and was
second in the pole vault. shos-put and
low hurdles. Elliott broke the tape in
the 220-yard dash. was nrst in the
broad jump, second to Bowman in the
century and third in the high jump.
Locals Take Early Lead.
TurdS men took an early lead
Smith and Wilson winning eight points
in the high hurdles. with Bennett. Of
Ames. third. Potter. the Ames star,
who * said to have gone over the bar
=. L. :.
with Smith and Ellis. OF Marshaht"Wn,
second ana third.
Howell. of .Nmes. set terrific pace
in the mile leading to the last go
yards, but Miller. of Marrshalltown. in
a great finish. took the race. Norton,
of the home team. finished third.
Carter. Of Amcs, won the discus
throw, hut Marshalltown men, Shan
non and Harrington. were second and
third. In the century Bowman, running
in 10 3-5 seconds. defeated Elliott
Harrington finishing third.
Amcs again showed its superiority
in the weight events when Scovel
heaved the shot IS feet inch for first
honors, with Smith second and Ben
nett. Of Ames. and Darner Of Mar
S.ldlIlOWn, lleu IOT InlrC.
HARRINGTON and Shannon romped
away with eight points in the. 4i0-yard
dash, with Coleman of Ames, third.
Darner Of the home team. with an APP
parent disregard for his anatomy vir-
tually Catapulted over the bar in the
high jump. permitting his body to drop
as 1t might in the soft earth. winning
at feet II inches. Larson and Elliott,
Of AmeS, Won second and third place
respectively. Bowman and Smith ran
away from the Ames contingent on tie
low hurdles, Bennett finishing third.
Ninock Again in Form.
Nthlock, who surprised the spec
tators a week ago by winning the half
mile from the older and more cXp"r-
fenced men. ran true to form Saturday.
! taking the long grind far in the lead Of
Crinkiaw. of Marshalltown. and
Howell, Of Ames.
Elliott came into his own late in the
meeting. winning the broad jump from
| Bowman and his team mate, Burns.
! The go yard dash saw the same three
! finish in the same order.
! Bowman's participation in so many
! events caused him to be withdrawn
! from the half mile relay Harrington
! leading from Marshalltown, gained a
| big lead in the first leg of the race,
| over Potter. and Wilson maintained
! the ADVANTAGE over Pohiman. Shannon
| did not permit Burns TO gain and Rock
| finished we'll q head Of Elliott