The Bingham County news. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1918-1930, 1923-05-11
SCHOOL NOTES

Friday at the field and track meet
which was held at Pocatello, Black.
foot carried off the championship ol
Southeastern Idaho with SO points. Its
nearest opponent was Downey which
took second place with 3S points and
Pocatello took third with 81 points
Flint of Downey and Chaplin Of Black
foot tied for honors as high point man.
The following shows the winners In
the meet:
Shotput: Ball of Blackfoot, 81 It.,
n inches; Miller of Blackfoot, Sec
ond; Erickson Of Pocatello, third. $50
yard run, Hodson Of Blackfoot, 2:1O;
Johnson, Blackfoot, second. Hyde Of
Downey, third.
I 50-yard Dash: Hamilton, Downey:
Hickenlooper and Hodson, Blackfoot.
Discus, SO feet, 8h inches; Miller,
Blackfoot; Parkinson, Blackfoot; ano
Johnson, Blackfoot.
44O yard Dash: Hodson Of .Blackfoot,
first; Hammond of Blackfoot, secono;
Moore of Pocatello, third; time 55.3.
100 yard Dash. Chaplin of Black
foot, first; Flint of Downey, second:
Hickenlooper Of Blackfoot, third:
time 1913.
Javelin Throw: Sturgill of Down.
ey, first Mcmillan of Pocatello, SEQ
ond; Garrett Of Pocatello, third. Dis
tance 148 feet, 21a inches.
1875 yard Hurdles: Johnson OF
Blackfoot, first; Coffin of Downoy,
second; Sell Of Pocatello, third. Time
1873.
Running High Jump: Richie Of po-
catello, first; Parkinson OF Blackfoot,
second; Flint of Downey, third. Height
feet inches.
One Mile Run: Kevern of Black
foot, first; Fisher of Idaho Falls. ,ec-
ond Bell Of Blackfoot, third. Time s
minutes 2-3 seconds.
Running Broad Jump: Flint OF
Downey, first; Richie of Pocatello,
second; Sell of Pocatello, third. Dis
tance 19 feet IA inches.
Pole Vault: Hammond Of Blackfoot,
first; Newbolt OF Downey, second;
Denney of Downey, third Distance
feet inches.
220 yard Low Hurdles: Flint Of
Downey, first; Chandler Of Pocatello,
second; Sutton of Pocatello, third.
time 20 seconds.
In the half mile relay Downey took
first place; Blackfoot, second; Poca-
tello third.
Leola Park, primary student at
the Irving school, received a very
painful accident when she fell and
cut her arm very badly upon a piece |
of glass. Several stitches were taken
and the injury is 80 serious that she
will in all probability, not be able to
return to school for the remainder OF
his term.
Many of the high school students
md faculty members motored to Po-
,atello to attend the track and field
meet which was held there on Friday.
half holiday was given so that all
night attend.
An auto race has been in progress
d the ga class In Miss Coles room,
ach row representing some well
nown make Of car. The two rows who I
ost In the race which was q contest
4 Idaho history entertained the win. I
ers at games and q lunch on Friday
fternoon.
Saturday, the Misses Helen Harper,
nez Bjornenson, q. Rorvick and Lu-
lie Graham walked to Fort Hall, q r,
lstance Of IL miles. They returned 2
4 the afternoon train and report q :
,lendid trip.
The pupils of Mrs. Robbins fifth G.
rade have just comleted a study OF ie
e different kinds of seeds. Many in h
resting experiments were conduct A
|. The children are now watching B
e growth and development Of the H
ants from the seeds. st
The Blackfoot public schools re-
onded In q very splendid manner TO "
e Tag Day for the library which is II
rried on by the Current Event club.
le children wrote notes homo to
cir parents not simply asking Tor
but that the parents might ~
them in earning the money or that Ia
ey might be allowed to sacrifice bi
me Of their own spending money to
lp the worthy cause and the follow
3 results are given: High school,
ESQ; Junior high, $S.15; which made
sm 100 percent in their Offering; Of
ntral, $500 and Irving, $40. st.
lrgaret's Parochial school gave - ga
lich IL q very splendid contribution
I'M so small q school. Other schools cit
tho county also gave very gener- II