The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-05-18
HENRY COUNTY
MEET FRIDAY
At CAMBRIDGE

(Special Correspondence.)

HON VI COUMtys
Especial Correspondence.)
Geneseo, ILL.,, May 18.-Friday at
Geneseo's high and
grade school pupils will pit their
intelligence and strength against
those Of about half . dozen others
in the county at the annual Henry
county interscholastic meet.
Besides Geneseo, pupils Of the
grade and high schools at Cam
bridge. Kewanee, Orion, Annawan.
Woodruff and Alpha will
be entered in the meet Galva has
participated but is not ex-
pected to this year because Of the
fact that practically the whole
town is under quarantine.
The morning will be devoted to
musical and declamatory contests.
participated in by pupils from both
the grade and high schools Of the
county.
The athletic program will be held
in the afternoon, when the follow
ing events will be run of: SO yard
dash, 100 yard dash, 220 yard dash,
go low hurdles, shot put, pole
vault. running high jump, running
broad jump, half mile run and half
mile relay.
To Run Half Mile.
This is the first year that the
half mile run will be permitted
under the rules of the county meet,
having previously been prohibited
along with the mile run and the
discus throw. The rules also pro-
vide for the entry of three pupils
for each event, but allow but one
of them to actually participate, and
that any pupil winning first place
in any event shall not be permitted
to enter that event during any fol-
lowing year.
The following are the events Of
the meet to be held Friday with
the names Of the entrants from
both the grade schools and high
school of Geneseo:
Defamation.
High school Gretchen Graves,
Pauline Fitz Terrell apd Hender-
son Bergren.
Grade schools-Florence Ensey,
Melvin Langdoc.
Chorus.
High Schools pupils.
Grade schools-28 pupils.
so Yard.
High school = Fred Searle, Ar
thur Masengarb and Frank Ward.
Grade schools - Clarence Wolf,
Stewart Masengarb.
100 Yard Dash.
High school - Fred Searle, Ar
thur Masengarb and Frank Ward.
Grade schools-Archie Sand, Her
bert Johnson.
20 Yard Dash.
High school-Arthur Masengarb
Frank Ward and Fred Searle.
go Low Hurdles.
High school - Alfred Schultz
Robert Andrews and Emil Schultz
Shot Put.
High school-William Weisjahn
Alfred Schultz and Emil Schultz.
Grade SCHOOLS William Lavery.
Pole Vault.
High school-John Luther, Sher.
man Myers and Dale Lambert.
Grade schools Herbert johnson
Running Broad Jump.
High school - Alfred Schultz
Sherman Myers and Ernest Schultz
Grade schools-C Clarence Wolf.
Running High Jump.
High school - Robert Andrews
Alfred Schultz and John Luther.
Grade schools-Archie Sand.
Half Mile Run.
High school = Emil Schultz. Al.
fred Schultz and Ernest Schultz.
Half Mile Relay.
High school - Frank Ward, Ar.
thur Masengarb, Emil Schultz and
Leonard Eckert.
Grade schools - Archie Sand
Stewart Masengarb, Ward Matson
Edward Haaga. Wilbur Kowitz
Edward Reig. Herbert johnson and
Clarence Wolf.
Geneseo Expects to Win.
With the list of entrants al
strong if not stronger than that o.
last year, when it captured frs,
place, Geneseo is going to Cam
bridge Friday with the expectation
Ct repeating the victory. A lovint
cup, which is given the winner O
the meet, is now in the possession
Of Geneseo as a result OF last year,
victory, and every effort is bein,
put forward with the aim of retain
ing the prize. The cup become,
the permanent possession of an,
Town in the county winning it thre,
successive years. Before Genese,
won the cup last year, Galva ha,
had it for two years. In countin,
the points to determine the WHINE
in the meet. the victories of boil
the high school and grade schoo
pupils are computed together an,
the credit given to the town the,
represent The points are deter
mined according to the positions
first place is five points, secon,
place four points, third ploce three
fourth place two and fifth plac
one.
vENIRE OF so MEN
DRAWN FOR TRIAL,
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