Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-05-08
THREE HI TEAMS
NOW HOLD LEAD
IN STATE MEET
Taos and East Las Vegas
Spring Big Surprise in Al
derette and Dow; Santa
Fe Looks Strong in Runs.

The finals of the state inter.
scholastic track meet to be held
this afternoon, beginning at
O'Clock on the university field, will
| lie oetween the teams of Albu-
querque, Clovis and Roswell. The
'one-man" teams sent by East
Las Vegas and Taos will prove de-
Gliding factors in the meet, regard
less of the comparative strength OF
the three leading teams.
Dow and Aldcrette Surprise.
Alderette of Taos placed in seven
events In the preliminaries and
Dow. of East Las Vegas, in six. E.
l.. Harrington was responsible for
seven Of the fourteen places won
by the Albuquerque team. Ros-
we'll took twelve places and Clovis
eleven. Santa F'e placed only one
man In the field events and none
III the dashes and hurdles, but has
three men entered in each, the
440, $50 and mile events who
may prove winners. No pre-
liminaries were held in these last
runs mentioned.
Albuquerque leads in the num-
Der of men placed but this does not
spell certain victory. The 100 and
22O-yard sprints are generally con-
coded to Hale of Roswell, who cas-
lily led the field in the prelimina-
rles. Alderette Of Taos broke a
state record in the broad Jump.
DOW showed well in all events and
Will prove a dangerous contender
Tennis Finals This Morning.
Albuquerque, Santa Fe and Clo-
Wis entered tennis teams. Santa Fe
won over Clovis in the singles, 81
Yesterday, and Clovis defeated AL
buquerque by the same score in
the doubles, The finals will bel
played at the university this morn
ing at 8, Albuquerque versus Santa
F'e in the singles and Santa Fe YER
sus Clovis in the doubles.
The finals in the track meet will |
be run off at o'clock this after |
noon in the following order: 12O-
yard high hurdles, mile run, 100
yard dash. 440-yard dash, 22O-yard
low hurdles, SS0-yard run, mile re-
lay race. Beginning with the track
events, the following field events
will be held; high jump. shot put,
broad jump, discus, pole vault,
avelin.
Men Qualifying Yesterday.
The preliminaries eliminated all
out the best five to six men in all
except the 440, $50 and mile events
md the contests will be close and
spirited. The sheriff's office Is sup
plying four deputies and varsity
men will assist in keeping the
'rowds back from the field. The
ocal high school is expected to
ave out large roofing delegation.
Men qualified in yesterdays pre- {
iminaries are as follows:
Pole Vault-E. L. Harrington, S
Barton, Albuquerque; Copeland. '
)immitt, Roswell; Sena, Santa Fe;
Alderette, Taos. lis
Discus-E. l.. Harrington, Albu-i g
luerque; Sparks, Foreman, Clio J
lis; Booth, Roswell Garcia, Las
1egas. s
Javelin-Ferrall, f. L. Harring- +
on, Albuquerque; Sparks, Clovis; r
'opeland, Roswell: Alderette, Taos
220-yard dash-Hale, Fender
rass, Roswell; V. Harrington, AL 4
uquerque; Jones, clovis; Dow, Las 4
'egas; Alderette. Taos.
100-yard dash-E. L. Harring- (
On Albuquerque; Foreman, Clo-
is; Dow, Las Vegas; Jones' Clovis; Il
Iale, Roswell; Gaines. Albuquer- (
ue.
12-pound shot put-E. L. Har- @
ngton, Albuquerque; Foreman, %
LOWS; Sparks, Clovis; Dow, Las =
egas; Alderette. Taos.
120-yard high hurdle--E. L.
arlington, Albuquerque; Dim
lit, Roswell; Fyfee, Roswell !,
High jump--Zillmer, Albuquer- "
he; Ferrall. Albuquerque; PritCh- ~
I'd; Clovis; Dow, Las Vegas; AL "
erette, Taos.
Broad jump-Alderette, Taos; .
. L. Harrington. Albuquerque; o
ow, Las Vegas; Ferrall, Albu- -
lerque; Foreman, Clovis; Cope =
nd, Roswell. "
220-yard low hurdles-E. l.. -
Albuquerque; Booth, d
oswell Dow, Las Vegas Jones.
owls; Alderette. Taos; Dimmitt
Oswell.
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