The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-07-05
COMMUNITY SERVICE
STAGES JUNIOR meet
ON CITY FAIRGROUNDS

One Of the largest Junior athletic
meets was held July at the various
Fairgrounds of the city, under the SD
pervision of the Community Service
of the city. About 800 children turned
out for the events.
Blue, red and white ribbons were
awarded as prizes to the winners OF
first, second and third places respec-
lively This is the first big event to
be staged under the supervision OF
the Community Service, and one OF
the largest staged in the city. 1t was
considered a big success by the inter
est shown by the children of the city.
The athletic events consisted OF
track races, various field events, sack
races, Ginning contests, baseball
throwing, etc.
The first place winners are as fol-
lows:
Playground meet-high jump Roy
Byron; pole vault, Roy Byron; stand
ing broad jump, George Boner; run
ming broad jump, Harry SWALLOW; 100
yard dash, GALS years., James Null
ligan; so yard dash Q1-12-13 years.,
Bud Williams; so yard dash (8-9-1O
years.. Ralph Long. Girls-50 yard
dash (S-9-10 years., Edna Steele; 40
yard dash (under years., Ralph
James; so yard dash (girls 11-12-13
years., Lestra Hibberd; three legged
race (boys 11-12-13 years., Wilbur
Ewbank-Bud Williams; sack race
(girls 11-12-13 years.. Beatrice James;
Ginning bar (boys 11-12-13 years.,
Herman Mitchell.
Twenty-second street playground
Pole vault (boys 1915 years., Shorty
Williams; baseball throw (boys under
- years., Wilbur Pentacost; high
jump (boys 1915 years., Shorty Thor
mas; high jump boys 16 years and
over), Ebert Foster; half mile run,
(boys 1915 years., Frank Ryan; so
yard dash tboys 7-S-9 years., Walter
Pentacost; yard dash (boys 1915
years., Frank Ryan; so yard dash
(boys IS years and ever), Lawrence
Mcconnell; running broad jump
(boys 1915 years., Allen McCrea
running broad jump (boys 1915 years.
Frank Ryan; standing broad JUMP
(boys 1915 years., Shorty Thomas
100 yard dash (boys 1915 years., Ev
erett Lady; 100 yard dash (boys 1G
years and over, Lawrence Mcconnell
hurdles (boys 1915 years., Shorty Tho
mas.
Finley Playground: 4o-yard dast
boys under years.. Dale Bass; so
yard dash Cboys $500, Richard Ry
der: 60-yard dash (girls 11-12-13), Hell
en- Smith; Ginning bar (boys under
10), Victor Tharles, Q times; Ginning
bars (boys 10-11-12). Ray Luby, /;
times; standing broad (boys 14-15)
Lee Schwegner), feet 3H inches
girls sack race (Class b. Stella
Ebert; sack race, girls, Glass Al
Helen Smith Ginning bar (boys 13
49,, Leroy Schwegman; three-leggeC
race (girls under limited ages, Heller
Smith, Virginia Rhoades; 60-yard dasl
boys 11-12-13), Raymond Luby; so
yard dash (boys 14-15), Leroy Schweg
man; basketball throw (girls, Clas
Al. Helen Smith; (Class b, Stell;
Eberet; standing broad (boys -S-9)
Richard Ryder, feet, IA inches
standing broad (boys 1913, inclusive)
Ray Luby. feet inches.
Warner Playground: 40-yard dasl
boys 11-12-13), Frank Ressar; 10C
yard dash (boys 14-15), Earl Hawkins
50-yard dash (girls S-9-10), Doroth.
Davis; 60-yard dash girls all ages
Grace Redslar; 50-yard dash (boys
100, Hood; 50-yard dash (boys of al
ages Resslar; Ginning bar (boys l.
IA. Resslar, 10 times; boys 1914
Bond, J. times; standing broad jun
boys 14-15D. Hawkins; boys under Il
Bond; basketball throw (girls SID
Grace Resslar; girls under s years
Marguerite Meyers; boys all ages, He
camp; three-legged race (boys of a
ages), Hocamp. Hawkins; indoor base
all throw girls all ages, Resslar
baseball throw (boys 1910, Bond
baseball throw (boys under IA years
Hocamp; 1OO-yard relay race "a
boys), Bricker; 100-yard dash "a,
small boys), Willard; l00-yard das
all girlsl, Davis; 100-yard dash "a
ooys), Bond; horse match Cboys of l
yearsl, Alexander.
4 meet also was held at the White
water playground, and the results wi
oe given later.