The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-04-23
SENIORS ARE BEATEN
WHEN JOHN SPR]CCS
COLLECTS II POINTS
Gilbert eenzon, Harold TAFT, lu.
cas- Harmsen and Leo
benser Give Aid
S0PH0M0RES RANK THIRD
Melnhovsr, o'Hars, Wally Green,
Hoffman and o'connor
Score Heavily

Rallying In the last half Of the sf.
fair yesterday afternoon to pile up .
total Of five firsts, five seconds. six
thirds, and four fourths. the juniors
nosed out the seniors in the annual
Bismarck high school track and field
meet at Hughes Filed.
The juniors scored s. points and
the seniors 81. The sophomores
clinched third place with Is points
while the freshmen came up In the
rear with II points.
In the first half Of the events Mon
day evening. the seniors had gone
into Q comfortable = to q lead over
the juniors, but the Junior rally last
night. with Johnny Spriggs Is the
main spark plug. was not to be de-
MED
Spriggs scored firsts In the jayelin
and broad Jump, . second In the 100
yard dash. and . third In the 220
yard low hurdles to total II points
for individual honors In the meet.
Other heavy individual SCORERS were
Ted Neinhover and Gilbert Benzon.
- points each: Wade Green, IL: John
OHire, 8: Wallie Green and Earl
Hoffman. 3: Captain Harold TAFT and
Lloyd Murphy, Z: Lucas Harmsen and
Leo Denser. 8: Frank Potter and Paul
OdConnor, 5: and Eddie Agre, l.
Goed Nearhs Registered
Commendable marks were register
ed IN the century, quarter mile. jave-
lin. and discus Monday evening. but
last night great promise was shown
IN other events. particularly the pole
vault, half mile, and 220 yard low
hurdles. considering the early stage
u the season, unfavoeahle weather,
and poor track Work In both the
Jumps also was noteworthy.
Lloyd Murphy gave notice Of power
IN the pole vault when he cleared the
bar q 10 test * inches. Wade
Green ran . nice half mile in Z min
utes los seconds and should be able
to cut s* least 10 q u seconds from
this mark Ia another Two weeks with
stiff competition. Frank '~Tod" Pot-
ter showed Z natural fcem in the
hurdles and good speed when he
topped the short sticks In 1915 sec-
0ndS. Harold TAFT cleared the high
Jump bar q 5 feet : inches and could
have gone higher II pressed while
John Spriggs broad Jumped 10 feet 2
inches This - far short Of his last
years mark, but he expects to i'm
grove u gradually.
10 Go % Eeasendem
Following completion Of the meet
last night, Athletic Director Roy D.
McLeod said he would take ct least
40 men to Fessenden this weekend,
weather permitting automobile driv-
Ing. IN defense Of the Demons title
won last year In the Central North
Dakota meet held last year.
Among those given most favor to
make the trip are Captain Harold
TAit, Benzou. SpFiggs, Benser, OHare.
Meinhover, HArmseu, wallace and
wade Green, Frank Potter, Murphy,
Hoffman, ana Agre. Others may be
taken, Mcleod said.
Following the Fessenden meet come
The Capital City track and field meet
1t Bismarck, the May Festival affair
1t the State Agricultural 1t Fargo.
and the May Conference state meet
1T the University Of North Dakota on
.Successive week-ends.
A complete summary Of the inter.
class events follows:
1OO-yard dash-Won by Benson. Jr.:
Gpriggs, Jr.. second: Benser, Jr., third:
OrHare. Sra fourth. Time-10.S sec
220-yard dash-won by Benson. Jr.:
WaIlie Green. sr.. second: Harmsen.
r.: third: Benser. Jr., fourth. Fine
I4e-yard dash Won by wallie
Green. ST.; wade Green. Fr.. second:
TAFT. Jr.. third: Harmsen, Jr., fourth.
sso-yard dash = Won by wade
S Ssss1 sr: -, thi ns:s Johnson ss; se So. io nHI.
Time minutes 1915 seconds.
ho J.xsl in vsco, = eSPaE5sss. r.; ; M;i1:
Peis vsuit-won By Murphy. So:
Harmsen; y. SECOND: Asrs. 3d.. third.
Hlgh 1ump-won BY TAFT. Jr.: wade
H sisSs e f s:So : inc aSssphS' &c. third
Droad jump-Won by Spriggs. Jr.:
Senson Jr, second. Distancs-lS. feet
iS4-yerd high hurdles won By
Hoffman. Dr.: Hultberg. u, second:
EnGe, or-. third. Tims-31.l seconds.
1zo-yara low hurdles - Won 6y
1rank Potter. So: Hoffman Sr., Sec
soait PIE: Tins. 81; ts .scGp aaslt0'rs' Jr.'
1ftlD run-Won by 0Connor. ST.:
lebanon, y. second. Times minutes
mot pst-wo. By Meinhovsr. sr.:
0fHares sr. second: German, r.,
th1rdi A9re. eo- fourth. Distance-l
Dtsc1s-Won BY Msinhover. Dr.:
OtEIAre, Dr., second: Schneider. Jr..
thir1: oorman, Jr.. fourth. Distance