Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1921-06-10
STATE CUP STAYS HERE.
High School Team Has Easy Time
Landing Burlington Meet-ScOres rs
Points; Rutland Second

| Points, Rutland Second.
Brattlcboro high schools track team
had things practically its own way at the
intcrscholastic meet on Centennial field
in Burlington Saturday, when for the
third successive year it captured the sill
yer loving cup offered by the University
of Vermont. which gave the team pcrma
nent possession of the cup. In n field of
nine teams Brattlcboro scored more
points than all the other teams combined.
The team scores were as follows Brat
tleboro high, rs; Rutland high. ~ y
Woodstock high, 10 1-6: Burlington
high, . 90; Lyndon Institute of Lyndon
vile, $; brigham academy at Bakers
field, 4; Hardwick high, -; st. Pc
tcrs high of Rutland, >; Cathedral high
of Burlington !.
Coach Stolte's boys scored in every
event except the high jump and the $50
yard run. taking 10 first places i'm 13I
events, including the halfmilc relay.
Rutland secured two frsts, and Burlng
ton and Woodstock tied for first in the
high jump. Rutand's strongest hold
was in the distances, taking the mile |
and half mile and winning second in the
quarter mile.
Three state intcrScholastic records |
were broken by Brattcboro men. Eugene
Moran setting a mark of II 3-ls in the |
high hurdles and 10 feet. / inches in the
pole vault while Henry Lawton hung M |
mark of ~ los in the 4l0-yard run. |
Following are the individual records Of |
the Brattleboro boys:
Moran-First in 10O-yard dash, 22O- |
yard dash. high hurdles, low hurdles. |
broad jump, pole vault making 80 points. |
besides | IL points in the relay, the five |
points for first place being divided be
tween the four Brattlcboro winners
.uwtou--li.St in shpt Iisatte and |
l40-yard run. and second in 100yard |
dash and pole vault. making ~ points |
besides IL in the relay.
RobbinS-Sccond in 220-yard dash. low
hurdles and broad jump. and third in
100-yard dash and shot. put making IL
points besides l IL in. the relay
Wclls-Thrd in low hurdles and broad
jump. and fourth in 220-yard dash, max
ing } points besides / IL in the relay.
Davis-Thrd in the mile run. > points.
Hartwell-Third in 44O-yard run, .
points.
In the high hurdles Robbins was I'M
fortunate in tipping over. three hurdles.
which disqualified him. He was going
strong in second place and there were
but four men in the event so no fourth
place was awarded. In this event Moran
made n mark of II 81 in the finals.
which tied the mark he made last year,
but in his trials the day before he coy
titN llt tlSluINt III w III. 1
LaWton's. mark of 100 feet, 9 inches
in the discus throw exceeded the Brat
tleboro record made by Baldwin of Rut-
land in 1918, which was 9Sfect > IL
inches.
In running the 220-yard dash inI
% II seconds Moran beat the record of
the l;rattlebOrO meets, which was n
1918 and tied by I5cllrosc of Rutland in
1919 and by Eugene Moran this year.
In connection with the intcrscholaSticI
meets Saturday the Vermont intcrcolcg
late meet was held both under the aus
pieces of the University of Vermont. the
being Middlcbury. Norwich
and the University of YER
mont The college mark in the low hur-
lies Saturday was - seconds. Moran
without being pushed won the school
event in % 10 seconds.
Brattcboro had no trouble in winning
he half-mlc relay, every man on She
team running away from his
opponent, increasing the lead at every
lap.
The sensation of the day was the win
ming of the pole vault by Moran. He
took part in the trials ON Friday. but on
he watched the school boys
and the collegians go OVER the bar. but
did not take the pole in his hands until
after everybody else had finished. Then.
feet. inches and without having
warmed up Moran took the pole and |
cleared the bar as clean as Il whistle.
In each of the three events i'm which
he has participated this season Moran
has won more points than the entire OPP
posing team taking second place
The BratteborO team returned Sunday
afternoon, automobiles meeting them in
Bellows Falls. They speak in high terms
Of the entertainment in Burlington by the
college and track officials and at the \.
T. q. house, where they made their
headquarters. y dance was enjoyed in
high school hall in the evening.
1t is expected that the trophy cup. the
relay cup and the medals will be brought
here within few days by some official
Of the university.
The Burlington Free Press of Saturday
contained the following: "Brattleboro
has quartet of men who make team
in themselves. and would do credit to the !!
average college team. Moran. Lawton,
RobbinS and Wells are entered in nearly
every event, and will probably take the
meet for their school. Moran is the high
point scorer of last season. and seems to !
be headed once more in that direction"
Following is the summary of the meet
100-yard dash-won by Moran. Brat
tleboro: second. Lawton. Brattleboro
third Robbins. Brattlcboro; fourth Ken
hNuN' NdlH'uTHl nigh lllhc ~ ID sec |
ondS.
Mile run-Won by Pierce. Rutland
second. Perry. Rutland; third, Davis.
Brattleboro: fourth, Dresser. Lyndon
Institute. Time ; minutes. - seconds
High murdles-Won by Moran, Brat
tlcboro; second, Castle. Rutland third
Digman, st. Peters academy no fourth
Time. 1G 40 seconds (new rccord).
Low hurdles-Won by Moran, Brat
tleboro: second, Robbins. Brattleboro
third, Wells. Brattlcboro; fourth. Nor.
gan. Burlington high. Time. ~ 10 sec
OndS.
4lO-yard run-Won by Lawton. Brat
tleboro second, Fuller. Rutland third.
llartwcll Rrattlcboro: fourth. Bedard.
Lyndon Institute. Time, ~ % seconds
(ncw rccOrd).
SSO-ynrd run--Won by Mcleod. Rut-
land second. Pollard. burlington: third.
Pierce, Rutland; fourth. Harrington.
Brigam academy, Time, . minutes.
~ 1-j seconds
22O-yard dash-Won by Moran. Brat
tlcboro; second. Robbins. Brattlcboro
third. Iasky, Woodstock fourth. Wells,
Brattleboro. Time, % A. seconds.
Half-milc rclay-Won by Brattleboro
(Lawton Robbins, Wells, ,Moran) sec