Milford chronicle., 1924-05-09
GREENWOOD WINS IN
SUSSEX FIELD MEET
Three Thousand School Children
Attend Annual Field Day Ex-
ercises Held At Laurel.

heId at Laurel Friday afternoon had
the largest attendance ever known in
the history Of this event.
The program opened at 9 o'clock in
the morning with a parade OF all
schools in the county beginning on
the north side OF the town and going
through the main streets to the school
campus. About 165 schools were rep
resented i'll the parade which was over
one mile long and included more than
5000 school children, teachers, and
members OF Parent-Teacher Associa-
tiOn organizations. The parade was
headed by the Cadet Corps of the
school and music was furnished for
the march by the Firemans Band and
the fife and drum corps.
The forenoon was occupied in quail
flying for bronze medals in which ap-
proXimately 1000 boys and girls took
/ part.
The grand score of the days events
shows that Greenwood scored 1873
| points, Georgetown 127, Seaford 100
with the other schools scoring as fol-
lows: Laurel AZ, SelbyVille "a, Mills
boro Is, Milton 16, Glendale 8, Bethel
8, DagsborO and Lewes Z each, Syca-
more 6, and Frankford 2.
Greenwood won firsts, IA seconds,
and thirds; Georgetown won firsts,
8 seconds, and 9 thirds; Seaford won
II tirsts, 8 seconds, and 10 thirds; and
Laurel won 8 firsts, 6 seconds and 8 |
thirds.
The following is a list of events
with the winners of each:
The boys dodge ball contest was
won by Selbyville, Sycamore second
and Laurel third. The girls dodge ball
contest was won by Millsboro, Selby-
vile second, Bridgeville third.
In the medley relay race, Green |
wood took first place, GEORGETOWN
second, Laurel third. The $50 ward re-
lay race was won by Georgetown, with
Milton second, Seaford third. The $50 |
yard relay was won by GEORGETOWN, |
Greenwood second, Seaford third. The /
44O yard relay was won by Seaford.
Greenwood second, GEORGETOWN third.
The 44O yard relay for boys, so pounds
and under, was won by GEORGETOWN.
second, Greenwood, third.
The girls relay race results were
as follows: 440 yards was won bv Mil
ton Laurel second, Greenwood third
The 22O yard relay was won nv
Georgetown, ElIendaIe second. Green
wood third. The 22O yard relay. for
70 pound girls, was won by George
own greenwood second. The 22O yard
,eIay' Ior SO pound girls, was won by
IeoT3etoWn, Greenwood second, Laur-
j third
The 100 yard dash was won by w.
nsIam' % LeWes; D. Culver, Laurel,
econd. The so yard dash was won by
= Jones, Greenwood; C. Short, =
georgetown, second; L. Mcgee, Laurel,
hlrd. The 20 yard dash, H. Duffel.
first; H. Dickerson, Ell
endale, second; J. Hatfield, Green +
7oWod, third; go yard dash, H. Le- q
ates, Georgetown, first; A. Stayton. .
reenwood, second; S. Simmons, Sea- y
'rd, third. The so yard dash was won =
I. Campbell, Dagsboro; r. Hill. F.
ealord' second; e. COnoway, Seaford, ~
ird. u
The so yard dash for girls, unlimit- vi
class, was won by H. Long, of Sell ~
VILE; T. Murray, Selbyville, Sec is
Id; S. Marshall, LeWes, third. The -
yard dash, for lis pound girls, was .,
on by E. HolstOn, Georgetown; U. al
oey, Greenwood, second; I. Hoey, ~
reenwood third. The so yard dash 70
r 95 pound girls, was won by M. in
i'll, SeafOrd; E. Bell, Seaford, Sec bl
i'd; e. Lowe, Laurel, third. The so II,
rd dash, for 80 pound girls, was he
On by l.. Moore, Bethel; q. Moore, III
'thel, second; o. O'Neal, Laurel, W
ird. a..
The boys 440 yard dash was won by en-
Annett, Greenwood; H. Darby, Sea- tb tn
I'd, second; o. Hastings, Seaford 70,
rd. The 22O yard dash was won by '''
Hanks, Greenwood; N. Locates, in
urel, second; M. Cordrey, George Ro
Yn, third. The 440 yard walk was ~
N by w. Griffith, Laurel; o. Wright, cot
urel, second; p. KnOwltOn, Seaford, ine
rd. The 440 yard walk for 125 wf
lnd boys was won by A. Wiley, Sea- mo
d; E. Unger, Greenwood, second; on
Horsey, Laurel, third. The $50 cor
ID run, for boys over 1875 pounds, lev
S won by G.. Pusey, Seaford; H. bni
etwOod, Georgetown, second; L. {
)rt, Georgetown, third. ten
n the field events N. Edgell, Green wit
ID won the standing broad jump; bor
Tunnel, Georgetown, second; K. son
g, Laurel, third. The running-ho STR,
)-and-jump for 95 pound boys, H. vac
lett, Seaford, first; w. Robinson, me,
ford, second; w. Lewisden, Green Con
I'd, third. The standing broad jump q
80 pound girls, A. King, George mer
n, first; D. Hollis, Greenwood, sec dav
; T. Mitchell, third. The running Mrs
-step-and-jump for 95 pound girls, A
Garvel, Georgetown, first; E. Will to +
SeafOrd, second; M. Pase, Arm
rgetown, third. The standing broad n,lr,
p for 115 pound girls was won by M
Toore, Seaford; T. Collins, George NOV
l, second; H. Wilgus, Georgetown, in g
l. The running-hop-step-a TT
mited class was won by L. Pase, at II
'getOwn; U. Hoey, Greenwood, chm
nd; G. Pepper, Georgetown, third. ins
running broad jump for 110 pound lose
, G. Annett, Greenwood, first; C. Raw
eld, Georgetown, second; J. Ad- Tsaia
Seaford, third. The running and
d jump for boys over 1926 pounds Mr.
i'll, Seaford, first; R. Annett, iting
nwood, second; A. O'Day, Seaford, took
. The running high jump for boys to a
1875 pounds was won by G. Mil unon
Georgetown; T. Fleetwood, Sea- d1rin
second; NJ Elliott, Laurel, third. Mr.
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