The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-05-17
BISMARCK. Is
WINNER Of THE
DISTRICT MEET
Ashley Takes Second Place
Entrants Guests at Ban.
quet Saturday Night

bismarck's 22 entrants ran away
with the third annual Capital city
high school track and field meet here
turday scoring AZ 1/3 points to
- l/3 for Ashley, the nearest com.
pctitor.
McClusky, with only five men en-
tered. scored IA points for third
place. Other teams in the scoring
were: Mandan 9 ~; Washburn Z;
Wilton 6; Underwood s.; New Lcip-
zig. Turtle Lake and New Salem 3
each, and Wishek one.
McCarty of Bismarck. and Meyer
of McClusky, shared individual hon.
ors with II points each. Dichl Of
Bismarck had 10; Heidi Of Mandan 8
and kessel Of Ashley 8.
Kesscll might have tied for second
place. but chose to accept q second
place medal rather than points in the
awards for the 22O low hurdles in
which he tied with McCarty for Sec
ond place. It was agreed to give
second place medal to one and the
points to the other. Kesscl won the
toss and chose the medal.
Diehl . Splinter
Bismarc uncovered a dangerous
Splinter in Dich1. who rceled off 100
yards in 10 1/5 seconds. despite q
stiff head wind and captured the go
dash in ~ 2/l0.
A total Of l02. athletes took part
Is schools. They were:
Bismarck, Mandan, Flasher, Ashley,
Wilton. New Salem. Washburn,
Dawson. McClusky, Wishek, Under
wood. New Leipzig and st. Mary's
parochial school. Bismarck. The sum-.
mary Of events:
Shot Put-Heidt. Mandan, 80 feet 8
inches;. Izler, New Leipzig; D. Meyer.
Discus. Doerr. Ashley. 1io feet
Ga inches; Roczler, Ashley; Krein,
Javclin-D. Meyer, McClusky, 1874
feet inches; Heidi, Mandan; Kessel
Pole Vault-N. Gogstetter. Under.
wood, 10 feet; Kounts, Turtle Lake;
Spriggs. Bismarck.
Broad Jump-Kcssel Ashley, 10 feet
3 inches; 7. Berg. McClasky; Loft
house. Bismarck. ,.s
High Jump-LOfthousc. bismarck, 5
feet So inches; Schwartz New Salem;
Luther. Mandan: Spriggs, bismarck
and Kcsscll. Ashley, tied for third.
The point was divided three ways.
'100 Yard Dash-Diehl. Bismarck.
10 Is seconds; Ferry, Wilton: Heidi.
Mandan; Diehl's mark equals the
state record held BY Harmson of the
Devils Lake school for the deaf.
100 Yard High Hurdlcs-McCarty,
marck. - as seconds; Landcrs,
bismarck; Falgrcn, Washburn.
22O Yard Dash--Diehl. Bismarck,
"a rs seconds; Ferry, Wilton; Fall
grcn. 'Washburn.
40 Yard Dash--Mcycr, McClusky,
81 seconds; Mccarthy, Bismarck. Da-
Wis, Bismarck.
Mile Run-Thorne. Ashley, 5 min
utcs 81. seconds; Lchr, Ashley; Rob
erts. Bismarck.
220 Yard Low Hurdles-Falgren.
Washburn, % seconds; Kesscl. Ash.
lev, and Mccarthy. Bismarck. tied
for second. Kcssel took second place
medal and third place point. NC
Carthy took second place point.
Half Mile Run--Davis, Bismarck,
2:2O $40; German, Bismarck; Bcnser,
Bismarck.
bismarck ran away with the half
mile relay but it did not count in the
scoring. -
Officials: F. H. Brown. Bismarck,
field judge; W. W. Gerrish. Wilton, IN
charge Of weight events: Roy Ncff
Bismarck. in charge of jumps and
pole vault: Rev. Paul S. Wright, BIS
marck, in charge of running events.
Coaches of the various schools
represented at the track meet, TO-
Rether with all the entrants, were
1ncsts Of the Bismarck Association OF
Commerce at q banquet at the Pres
byterian church parlors Saturda!
evening. H. r. Goddard. secretary OF
the association, presented the tfo'
plies and medals. and interesting
talks were given by Spencer Boise
former Bismarck high school athietl,
coach, and J. G. Gould, superintendent
of the Mandan high school.