Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1921-05-11
RURAL SCHOOLS HOLD
SUCCESSFUL PLAY DAY
District 81 Takes Largest Number of
Events At Interesting
Session.

District 81 Takes Largest Number Of
Events At Interesting
Session.
A rural school play day or athletic
field meet was held at Viking on Sat
urday, May Z, in which District No. 81
placed in the largest number of events.
g This was one of a series Of such
events that are being held in different
sections of the county and is part of a
plan to introduce clean wholesome
athletics in the rural schools. Section
al play days have been held at Strand
quist, Gatzke, Middle River, Argyle.
Stephen and Viking. Similar events
will be held at Alvarado, Warren and
Grygla. The Alvarado play day will
be held Thursday of this week. Box
vile will holdSa play day Friday and,
Holt Saturday.
In addition to the sectional play days,
the plan is to have county play day
which will be held at Warren in con-
:nection with the county fair on the
afternoon of July 5. At that time the
following contests will take place: For
boys weighing 100 lbs. or more. 100 yd.
dash, running high jump: for boys
weighing less than 100 lbs, 60 I'd. dash,
running high jump; for girl II years
old and older, so yd. dash, running high
jump; for girls under II years old, so
yd dash, running high jump for girls
under IL years old, potato race; for
girls IL years old and, older, potato
race; for bOys( any age or Weight) ),
half mile bicycle race
Pupils who win first and second
prizes in sectional play day meets in
these contests are eligible to enter the
same contests at the county fair They
will be given free admission to the
fair and small cash prizes will be paid
to the successful contestants. There
will also be a half mile relay race and
vOlley ball contest at the county fair.
Following is list of the winners at
the sectional meet held at Viking.
100 yd. dash for boys weighing 100
lbs or over: LIST, William Halvorson ;;
End, Orris Halvorson;;S3rd, Carl lar
son. 60 yd,ssdash for boys weighing
less than 100 lbs: list, Richard Lindell; ).
End, Herbert Anderson; 3rd, Melvin
Norgaard. so yd. dash for girls under
son; End. Selma Halden; 3rd, Myrtle
Styrlund. so yd. dash for girls under
II years old: LIST, Emma Forslund End,
Esther Larson; 3rd, Gladys Greenley
Running high jump for boys weigh
ing 100 lbs Or more: list, Carl LARSON
End, VIM. Halvorson; 3rd, Orris Hal
varsOn, For boys less than 100 lbs !:
list, Herbert Anderson End, Richard
Lindell: 3rd, Clifford Johnson For
girls IL years old and older: 1st, Ina
Johnson End, Annie Larson; 3rd, Olga
Urdahl. For girls under II years old ::
LIST, Elsie Larson; End, Emma Fors-
lund; 3rd, Solveig Samuelson.
Potato race for girls II years old and
older: list, Grace Hanson: End. Ina
Johnson Girls under II years old :
list, Gladys Greenley; 2nd, Emma Fors-
lund
Relay race LIST, Dist. 81 End, Dist
81; 3rd, Dist. So.
40 I'd. dash for pupils under 10 years
old-Boys: LIST, Raymond Styrlund !;
End, Lester Larson 3rd, Helmer Lund-
gren. Girls: list, Mildred Nelson -2nd,
Emeline Benson .33rd, Annie Larson.
Running high jump for pupils under
10 years old: LIST, Raymond Styrlund !:
End Anne SamuelsOn; 3rd, Lester Lar
son.
Three-legged race Girls: LIST. Emma
FOrslund and Solyeig Samuelson End,
Esther Larson and Alice Styrlund: 3rd,
Gladys Greenley and Boennetta Belts.
Boys: LIST, Carl Larson and Theodore
Benson End; Richard Lindell and Her
bert Anderson: 3rd. Orris Halyorson
and Floyd Greenley.
Sack race: LIST. Arne Samuelson End.
Lester Larson Srd, Solveig Samuelson.
VOlley ball game: 1st. Dist. 81, score
SO; End, Dist. 50, score %.
Running broad jump for girls IL
years old and older: LIST, Myrtle Styr-
lund; End, Selma Holden; Bird. Alice
Styrlund. For girls under IL years old ::
LIST, Gladys Greenley End, Ruby Nell
son 3rd, Emma FOrslund.
Pull up or chinnnig contest for boys
sG3gh1ng 100 lbs. or more: LIST, ,Orris
HAlvOfs0n 2nd, VIM. HalvOrsOn; 3rd,
,Carl Larson. Fer Boys less than 100
Abs: list, Richard Lindell; End, Victor
Franson 3rd, Kermit Greenley For
girls ~ years old or older: list, Alice
Styrlund. For girls under IL years
old LIST, Ruby Nelson; End, Maalfried
Samuels0n; Ord, Esther Larson.
Running broad jump for boys weigh
ing 100 lbs or more: LIST Orris HalvOr-5
son; End, VIM. HalvOrson; Bird, Carl
Larson, For boys less than 100 lbs: LIST,
Herbert Anderson; End, Melvin Nord-
gard Ord, Richard Lindell.
observation-disclosures
CLUB TO MEET FRIDAY