The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1924-05-08
Filler DISTRICT IS
WINNER OF TROPHY
AT COUNTY MEET
Filler Business Mems Trophy Award
ed at Close OF Saturdays Events
AT Fair Grounds.

Ter business men to the school win
ming most points In the annual Twin
Falls county grade school track and
field meet at the fair grounds Sat
urday. For the third successive time
Filler won the county championship.
The meet ended with Filler having
1873 points. Maroa second with 103.
Kimberly third with 6s. Murtaugh
fourth with 80. HOLSTER 2, and Park
Lane point. The meet this year was
the best ever held. The day was
pleasant. and the boys and girls bet
ter trained than in former years.
The strongest competition was be-
tween Filler. Kimberly and Maroa.
During a large part OF the events
these three schools ran abreast in
points won but splendid performance
OF the Filler teams In the relays plac-
ed the other contenders In the rear.
All four OF the Filler relay teams
won by big margins. with the Marco
teams second In each races
One hundred and ten boys and
girls entered the events and 81 indi-
viduals won one or more ribbons for
either first. second or third place.
The biggest feature OF the meet
for the Filler boys and girls was the
fact that every boy or girl who en-
tered the events won honors. Not
one failed to win ribbon In each
event entered. High point man for
Filler in the senior boys group was
VIII Munger. with IS Ia points.
During the day 10 county records
were broken. Principal ones we're
the pole vault. Seymour. Filler. SEN
Tor. SIT. IL 1-2 in. and Jarvis OF FL
Ter. junior, Z IT,; standing broad
jump. Munger Of Filler. senior, 8 II.
s in; 50-yard dash, Patten OF Elm
wood. Evalyne Malone. OF Maroa.
both juniors, time seconds. the
fastest time of the day; shot put
lbs, Sim OF Murtaugh. senior. IS
feet.
Fifteen schools In the county were
represented at the meet while nearly
twice that number were included In !
the elimination meets held in the
districts a week earlier.
Several boys and girls from near
by schools we're numbered among /
the Filler athletes as they belong 10 /
the Filler district and had previous
ly defeated the Filler pupils in sew
eral events at the preliminary meet
held a week earlier. These pupils
and the points made by them are
rs follows: Patten, Harshbarger,
Barton. Of Washington, a total OF
Is points; Rutter and Rogers OF
points; schneli OF Pop
ar Hill, points.
Pupils OF the Filler school and the
points won individually are as fol-
ows: senior boys: VIII Munger.
Is%; Harold Tilden. IL; Kenneth
seymour. s III Wayne Jarvis. 81
Carl Smith. AZ; Robert Lynsrd and
Hudleson I IA each.
Junior boys: Harold Hunter, 6k
larry Detweiler. s; Gerald Jarvis.
Ia; George Rich, 4 Ia.
Senior girls. TheIma Moore, IN,
Mccaw. So; vernita Pat
erson, 8 Elsie Nancolas and Ber-
ldine McCaw. l Y each.
Junior girls: Lolo Tilden. sA:,
earl Shank. 3; Msurine Buchanan, /
esther Smith and Ethelyn Buesing.
Il each. I
About 400 persons attended tho
rack meet. Many picnic dinners
'ere eaten in the park and big and
tile thoroughly enjoyed the whole
ay. q
Supt. L. r. Bear OF HOLSTER act c
as official Judge and director OF 4
ne day. q
The beautiful cup presented by !
lie Filler business men is priced be-
ond mention by the Filler athletes
nd was an object OF much interest
} all the boys and girls attending
lie meet as the trophy was on ex-
ibItion during the day. The cup
III be properly engraved this week .
18th the name OF Filler and the date =
1924 and then II viii remain In
le Filler district for AT least
Ear and according TO the rules of G
ie hHsocihtioh the cup viii pass
lch year TO the school making y
ghest score In the final meet.
The Twin Falls County Grade
;hool Athletic association is sppre- =
alive OF the spirit OF the Filler bust :
sss men in their effort TO enconr- .
,e and stimulate the participation a
all the schools In this yearly sth- .
tic undertaking
The ribbons presented 10 all win =
rs OF first. second and third :,
aces were purchased By the sever
schools participating in the event
--R. l.. PECK.
Secy.-Treas. Twin Fails County
Athletic Association. =,