Newark post., 1920-06-02
SCHOOLS HOLD
TRACK MEET ON
MEMORIAL DAY
Exciting Races and Other
Events Make Up a Delight
full Afternoon

celebration in the public schools an
athletic meet was held on Frazer
Field on Monday afternoon. Pre-
ceding the meet, the three schools
assembled on the lawn in front of
the Academy building where songs
were sung, letters awarded to the
athletes and the trophies won at
Tome and at the Interscholastic
meet, formally presented.
Ms were awarded by Superin-
tendent Morris to the following
members of the basketball team
Arunah Armstrong, James Smith,
John Hotfecker, John Mayer, Earle
Evans and Paul Steel.
-, The following won the letter in
track: Arunah Armstrong, Victor
Armstrong, Robert Hayes, Earle
Evans, Herbert Henning, Lewis
Green and Paul Steel.
The blue and gold banner won
in the recent Interscho,astic meet
and the cup won at Tome were
formally presented to the school.
Following the presentation, the
pupils lined-up in parade formation
and marched to Frazer Field where
an extensive track program had
been outlined by Paul Steel, chair
man. and his committee. DR.. George
w. Rhodes donated fountain pen
which was offered as a prize in the
high jump and won by Lyman
Reed, whose record was tt. 4 in.
James Thompson made second
place in this event.
Louis Handloff donated 10 yards
of red ribbon which was used as
prizes for different events.
C. B. Dean donated four credit
slips redeemable for merchandise
in his store.
Edward Vogt and James Fox
were judges of track; Paul Steel
was starter and superintendent
Morris, Miss Agnes Snyder and
their assistants directed volley ball
and other games for those not en-
tered in any Of the track events.
Amusement Features Provided By
High School
Preceding the meet, Miss Alma
Dunlevy exhibited trained horse
named "Pep," brought up by
hand, and guaranteed to be highly
educated. The lineaments and co
ordination of parts were somewha
odd-thelhead square, ears mis-
mated, tail green and feet shod il
shoe leather-but this did not de
tract in the least from the menta
and physical agility of the wonder
full beast which answered withou
hesitation any question propOunde(
by the successful trainer.
An amusing entire event featur
was introduced by the girls of tn
Senior class assisted by Richar'
Manns, when they gave a reallstl
picturization Of "Lord Ullin
Daughter. Miss Mildred Majo
read the art titles and interprete,
the scenario.
Miss Charlottee Dayett as tn
bride was a rare picture dresse'
in bridal veil for fight DER tn
angry sea Of violently agitate
vivid blue crepe paper. The love
bold was depicted by Dora Law an
the irate father by Sara Pennlne
ton. Richard Manns as the obdurat
boatman who succumbing to tn
charms of Lord Ullin's daughte
consents against his better jud9
ment to row the lovers across, gay
a realistic exhibition Of sculling
the destruction Of the paper Sc
The tragic denouement, whlc
marked the end Of the lovers, WI
were swallowed by the angry Bit
waves affected the audience tr
mendously, and they viewed the r
suscitation of the victims wit
mingled feelings.
The interest Of the afternoon ce
tered around the 1OO-yard dash
which six of the faculty partlt
pated. This was won by MI
Blanche King Of the high school.
Glasses arranged By Weight
The classes in the different even
were based upon the weight OF t
candidates.
The 3O-yard dash for boys und
so lbs. was won by Russell Thom'
Emerson Smith made second pla'
In the second race James Campb
won first place and Jack Bell s.
ond; in the third, Raymond WI
does first and Herman Messl
second.
The 5O-yard dash for boys und
7O-lbs. was won by James Harknt