Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-04-11
Tucson High Winner
In Music Contest
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music at the local high school, is
to be commended for the excellent
results that her students scored in this
contest. Visitors and choral directors
from the other schools spoke in very
complimentary. terms of her work.
The contest ygas run off very
smoothly not a hitch to mar the
completion of the best music con-
test held in this city. The winners
in this contest are eligible to COM
pete next week in the state contest
which is to be held in Bisbee.
Following are the results of the
contest:
Sight Reading = Rigmor Peterson,
Bisbee, first; Margaret Doty, Doug
las, second. No other entries.
Violin Isadore Kline, Douglas,
first; Isabelle Caldwell, Tucson, sec
ond Eugene Gilpin Bisbee, third
Piano Frances Jacks, Douglas,
first; Sylvia Branson, Bisbee, sec
ond; Irene Montana, Tucson third.
Cornet-Joseph Wells, Bisbee, first
lone Sparks, Tucson, second. No other
entries.
Soprano Solo - Carmen Larson,
Douglas, first; Margorie Miller Tue
son, second; Hazel Roberts, Bisbee,
/ third.
Mezzo Solo-Margaret Doty, Douglas
first; Mary Childs, Tucson, second;
Mayhem Foster, Bisbee, third.
Tenor Solo-Willard Fleming, Bis
bee, first; Stanley Kimble, Tucson,
second Harry Hickox Douglas, third
Baritone SoIo-Halvan Farr, Tucson
first; Leo Schwamm, Douglas, sec
ond Leo Coltman, Nogales, third
Girls Quartet-Tucson, First; Doug
las, second Bisbee third.
Boys Quartet-Douglas, first; Tue
son, second; Nogalese third.
Mixed Quartet-Douglas, first; Tue
son, second; Bisbee, third.
Band-Tucson first; Bisbee, second
No other entries.
Orchestra Tucson, first; Bisbee,
second. No other entries
Girls Chorus-Bisbee, first; Doug
las, second; Tucson, third.
Boys Chorus-Douglas, first; Tue
son, second; Bisbee, third.
Mixed Chorus-Douglas first; Tue
son, second; Bisbee, third.
was close in most cases, several num-
bers received the unanimous vote OF
the judges. In several numbers the
aggregate score of all three judges
was necessary before a decision could
be reached.
Carl G. Hoyer, director of the 15Sth
infantry band and the Mesa Union
high school band, was one of the
judges. Mr.. Voge'. choral director at
the University OF Arizona, and Karl
Andrist, orchestra leader at the uni
versity, also served as judges. Mrs
C. A Foreman, of this city, judged in
choral numbers.
At the conclusion of the program,
awards were given to each of the solo
winners in the form of 10-carat med
al with the words Southern Arizona
Music Contest" engraved thereon, as
well as the name of the event.
Each of the group contest winners
were awarded large felt banners in
the colors of the local high schools,
old gold and black.
Tucson high school was awarded the
silver trophy cup for having the most
points at the close of the meet. Miss
| Utterbach, music supervisor of the
Tucson high school, came on the stage
to receive the cup in the name of the
! school. This is the fourth consecu-
tive time that Tucson has won the
contest. Miss Utterbach has been in
charge of Tucson high school music
| for six years.
j. e. Carlson, Jr, president of the
Southern Arizona Principals associa-
ton, presented the awards to the stu
dents.
Mrs F.. c. Piper, Mrs. c. e. Pettin-
gall and Mrs. John Newcomer, of the
Arizona Federated Music club, con-
Quoted the program under the auspices
Of the principals association.