Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-05-15
|nde Schools Preparing
For Spring Track Meets
! And Baseball Competition
- Baseball Game On Mon
~ Between Winship And
L.! Roosevelt; Two Track
/ ltet. Will Be Staged Oh
~ JEne ;; Parochial And
H. ea.t Grand Forks Invited
10 Take Part.

track meets and a baseball
esnpionship schedule will be played
this spring in the grade schools
sgS9E the city this spring under the di-
OF Miss Mildred Metcalf, d.
sHesa4s4er Of Physical education. Of the
@2 schools. The baseball champion
snDNssp event wilI be an elimination con-
sSs41! between Winship, Roosevelt, Pa
S@ial, washington, Belmont and
y SSider schools for the Secord and
Nndbeck cup. This was won two
/ Sers ago by Winship and last year
u Roosevelt. The cup becomes the
4 ecFmanent property of the school
S419ning 1t three years in succession.
NSa.flThe first baseball game will be
aSlleyed on Monday afternoon at Da-
ss9tah park between W1nship and
Sa8oosevelt >On Tuesday Parochial
sMg!l play Washington, and Wednesday
SAelmQnt and Wilder will play. The
N Hktnners OF these three games will
10y off the finals on May 20 and "a.
Ne cams will draw for the bye.
"a Mss Meet on juno ,. =
Son the morning of June 2, Roose-
Sx6lt. Washington, Kilder, Belmont
and Winship will stage q track meet
on the new high school track at Riv-
Serrside park. The boys will be divid:
Sed into three classes, Midgats. weigh-
Ing UP to 70 pounds; Juniors. from
20 to IS, and the Seniors, over IS.
The events for the Midgets will be
The running high jump, standing
groad jump, 60 yard dash and rs
yard dash. For the Juniors there
Will be the running high jump, stand
ING broad jump, running broad jump,
$y5'yard dash and 100 yard dash, The
Seniors will have the running high
Jump, running broad jump, rs yard
dash, 100 yard dash and running hop,
There will be a relay race to feature
the meet. one team of eight boys rep
S~resenting each school. This will be
for the Waterbury cup The distance
will be a half mile. .
One in Afternoon.
81 In the afternoon of June 3, on Uni
ssversity field the Junior high school
track meet will be held. Invitations
have been sent to the Parochial school
and to the East Grand Forks grade
school to take part, and it is proba-
BILE that the affair will be a triangular
contest. There will be two classes in
this meet, n for boys weighing up
to 80 pounds and n for those over
that weight. In each case the events
will be running broad jump, running
high jump 100 yard dash. 220 yard
dash, IS yard low hurdles, 100 yard
high hurdles ;and@S pound shot put:
There will also be a mile relay with
eight boys on a team. +
Miss Metcalf has been doing q large
amount Of work among the grade
schools in athletics and has been
handicapped greatly during the wN-
ter months on account of a lack 0f
facilities, basketball being almost i'm
possible. She has been aided in the
Junior hih by Mr.. Winters. who has
helped in organizing the scholars for
the track meet. Gymnasium work
has become a regular part of class
work. and since the warm weather
much Of the exercise is taken out of
doors. Both boys and girls have been
given attention. the girls now playing
baseball and enjoying other exercises
on the school grounds during stated
periods. J