The Mellette County pioneer. [volume] (Wood, Mellette County, S.D.) 19??-1971, 1922-05-26
WHITE RIVER WINS AGAIN
Second Annual Field Meet of the r. /.
7. A. a Great Success. White River
Wins Again. Next Years Meet at
Carter,

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ton, which was held at White Rivel
on that day. The schools participat
ing were Carter, Witten, Ideal, WooC
and White Rivera the event drew
a large crowd from these points, es
pecially Of the school pupils. White
River again walked off with the
honors this year, the contestants from
that school scoring 101 points, and
were again awarded the cup, which
they won for the first time at the meet
held in Wood last year. This now
makes White River school sole owner
Of the cup, having won it two years
in succession.
There were 81 entries from Ideal
school, q from White River, p from
Witten, l5 from Carter and IA from
Wood. Ideal made a score Of II,
while the Witten school came next
with total score of 5712 points.
Carter scored 81 points, and Wood
brought up the rear with a score of
S12 points. Dorothy Sawyer of Wood
scored five Of the eight and one-half
points credited to the Wood school by
winning first place in the running
broad Jump in class two for girls.
Wood won only three other third
places and made one tie for third
place.
Russell Keller won % of White
Rivers l0l points. This is the same
contestant, sssai4'es scored so heavily in
last year S meet for their school, and
whose participation was protested
more or less last year by the partici-
pating schools.
The meet was success and all
those in attendance seemed to enjoy
the day. White River put on a good
feed for the visitors, and the lecture
in the morning, given by DR.. Harold
W. Foght, of the Northern Normal
school of Aberdeen, was listened to
with marked attention and was much
appreciated by those who heard it.
Next years meet will be held at
Carter, as the rules of the association
were changed this spring, whereby the
annual field meet will be held in the
various towns in alphabetical order,
beginning with next years meet, and
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next year.
Following is the result Of each
event, the first name winning first
place, the second name second place,
and the third name, third place:
100-Yard Dash, Boys, Class One ::
Russell Keller, White River; Erick
Schlaikjer, Carter.
10O-Yard Dash, Boys, Class Two {:
Harold Frank, Ideal; Arnold Jorgen-
sen, Witten Dale Richardson, Wood.
10O-Yard Dash, Girls, Class One
Helen Jensen, White River; Lucille
Schaeffer, Carter; Marguerite Short,
Witten.
100-Yard Dash, Girls, Class Two: /:
Leona VanShaack, White River; Lau-
RI Eveleth, Witten; Mabel Wheeler,
Wood.
200-Yard Dash, Boys Class One
Russell Keller, White River; David
Estes, White River; Floyd Kelley,
Ideal.
2OO-Yard Dash, Boys, Class Two:
Harold Frank, Ideal; Arnold Jorgen-
sen, Witten; Estes, White River.
200 Yard Dash, Girls, Class One
Helen Jensen, White River; Arpuilla
Tinker, Ideal.
20O-Yard Dash, Girls, Class Two:
Laura Eveleth, Witten; Leona Van
Shack, White River; Ena Atwood,
Carter.
50-Yard Dash, Girls, Class One
Helen Jensen, White River; Lucille
Schaeffer, Carter; Esther Offe, Ideal
50-Yard Dash, Girls, Class Two
Shack, White River; Laura Eveleth
Witten.
5O-Yard Dash, Boys, Class Two
Nellie Long, Witten; Leona Van
Harold Frank, Ideal; Estes, White
River; Aronld Jorgensen, Witten.
440-Yard Dash, Boys, Class One
Russell Keller, White River; Lloyd
Anderson, David Estes, White River
440-Yard Dash, Boys, Class Two
Estes, White River; George Keller
White River; Arnold Jorgensen, Wit
ten.
8S0-Yard Dash, Boys, Glass One
Lloyd Anderson, Ideal; Earl Scheueth
Ideal; Estes, White River.
Standing Broad Jump, Boys, Glass
One: Andy Smith, White River
Woodruff, White River; Clarence
Scheucth, Ideal.