Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-05-27
BRATTLEBORO HIGH
WINS TRACK MEET
Leads All Other Preparatory
Schools in Athletic Contests
Conducted at Centennial Field
Under Auspices of University
of Vermont

Brattleboro High School with G. -
points, carried off the honors among the
IL prepatory schools OF Vermont which
participated Friday at Centennial Field
in the 18th annual interscholastic track
meet of the preparatory schools of yer-
mont, held under the auspices of the Uni
versitX Of Vermont This gives Rratt,c.
boro the cup for the second year in sue
cession. One more win will give it into
| their hands permanently. Lyndon Insti-
tute, sending team to this meet for the
| first time. took second place with n
points. Edmund's High School was third.
with IL IL points; Brigham Academy and
] Rutland High School tied for fourt,
place. with II points each; Pittsford High
, took 10 points; Peoples Academy of Nor
risvile, four points: Vail Agricultural
School. two points; and MONTPELIER High
School, one point
| In the individual scoring, Francis Moran
of Brattleboro High led with 10 IL point-
John Dlpaw of Pittsford High and Daniel
Manning of Brattleboro High were tied
| for second place, with 10 points each.
Other high point mon were: Henry Law
ton Of Brattleboro High q ga points.
Charles Tousley of Edmunds High, nine
points; Francis Austin Of Brattlebor,
High, seven and one-quarter points, Lay
ton Noyse of Brattleboro High, six and
one-quarter points; Frank Hutchins OF
| Lyndon Institute and George Peck of
Rutland High, six points each
steady downfall of rain all afternoon
made the track very slow, so that no rec
ords were broken. but the boys were de-
termined to put the meet through and
they made very good time, considering the
circumstances. AL Gutterson of Spring.
field, who was expected to referee tho
meet. was not able to he present.
| Prizes were awarded TO. the winners At
the close of the annual interscholastc
i banquet at the Hotel Vermont in the eve
ming, Manager AL Runneas of the Uni
versity of Vermont track team present.
ing the cup and the medals Gold, silver
and bronze medals respectively. were
awarded to the first three point winners
in each event. The. first four men in each
event scored for their teams as follows:
first. five points: second three points:
third, two points; fourth, one point. Tho
following are the results:
100-yard dash-John Dupaw. Pittsford;
Francis Austin. Brattleboro: Charles
Tousley. Edmunds High Francis Moran.
Brattleboro. Time, II seconds.
220-yard dash. John Dupaw, Pittsford:
Leland Dimond, Brigham Academy; Lay
ton Noyse. Brattleboro; Charles Tousley,
E,dnunds High. Time, q seconds
4io-yard dash-Louis Bedard, Lyndon
Institute; Lindley Hartwell. Brattleboro:
Gordon Jay. Lyndon Institute: Herbert
Stanclffe, Peoples Academy. Time, 81 3-5
seconds.
ss0-yard run-Daniel Manning, Brattle-
boro: Frank Hutchins. Lyndon Institute;
Herbert Stancliffe, Peoples Academy;
Francis Jangraw. Rutland High Time.
, two minutes and II seconds.
, Mile run-Daniel Manning, Rrattleboro:
\ n nj Ty,ct itt,fn l1t
ert Harlow, Vail Agricultural School; Earl
= Slayton. Peoples Academy Time four
minutes. 81 3-5 seconds.
High hurdes-Francis Moran, Brattio-
: boro; George Peck, Rutland; Percy Nc
CUM, Brigham Academy; Ernest Eldrd,
Brigham Academy Time II 3-5 seconds.
Low Embellishments Moran. Bratte-
boro; George Peck. Rutland: Fred Rob-
, bins. Brattleboro: Williams Hall. Lyndon
Institute Time, % 3-5 seconds.
Broad jump-Charles Tousley. Edmunds
= High: distance, 20 feet. two inches, with
a the next three men tied for second place
at IS feet, two inches. These three were
. Justin Moran, Layton Noyse and Fred
O Robbins, all of Brattleboro.
). High jump-Ronald Fisher Of Brattle-
v boro: Henry Lawton Of Brattleboro and
" Hazefton Durfey OF Edmunds High tied
= for second place: Charles Tousley Of Ed
- munds High. Height. five feet. one inch
9 Pole Walt, five men tied. all OF Bratte
: boro High; Francis Austin, Henry Law.
. | ton. Layton Noysc, Justin Moran and
: Francis Moran. Height, eight feet, ST,
| inches.
: Shot put, Henry Lawton Brattleboro
= Kenneth Potter. Brigham Academy; Percy
g McCuin. Brigham Academy; Richar'
% Lane. Rutland. Distance, IS feet. II inches
: Discus. Leslie Morse, Lyndon Institute
| a ,rd p,yx1a ale
Brattleboro; Joseph Laird, Montpelie
n High. Distance, 81 feet, three and one
! half inches.
Relay. half mile. won by Rutland High
$ Lyndon Institute, second; Edmund
IT High, third. a cup Is given to the win
n ming team for this event
H. Professor Frederick Upper, head OF tn
Is English department at the University
81 was the toastmastcr at the speaking
Re which followed the banquet. The speak
ers were: DIR. W. P. Edmunds. athleti
rs director, who welcomed the preparation
n school men and told them about what
s. would cost to come to college and how
1T they might help TO take care of som
ID of their expenses: G. NJ. Cassidy. U. " NJ
he 10 now athletic director OF the Un'
i'd versity of tho Philippines. who told @
he his experiences at Vermont and gave tn
men some good advice about coming I
the University: Coach Clyde Engie, VII
n spoke on baseball Douglas McSweene
"a of the medical college. who told OF III
- Vermont spirit and told the prep schoo
~ ~ men that the college would be glad t
a, see all of them in the fall; and Al Run
I'd nels who spoke briefly on the three part
I'd of college life, studies. athletics an
,v social life; and presented the medals. TIL
20 University quartet was encored again an
again in its popular selections.