The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1932-08-17
WILLARD PARK
GIRL ATHLETE
is SENSATION
16-Year-0Id Entry Wins
Four Events in Senior
Meet Finals.

A girl athlete who soon may prove
to be the equal Of the sensational
Mildred Babe Didrikson Dallas
CTex) Olympic star, has been found
in indianapolis.
Dorothy Cheezum, 16-year-old
Willard park entry, won all four
events in the senior girls finals Of
the city playground track meet last
Friday at Willard park.
She won the fifty-yard dash in
seven seconds, and repeated, win
ming the 1O0-yard sprint in 1872
seconds. She jumped 4 feet inches
to a victory in the high jump, while
her leap Of feet inches was good
enough to place first in the stand
ing broad Jump.
Willard showed another individual
star in the senior boys events. He
is Sanford Bennett, who copied first
honors in the fifty-yard dash, 100
yard dash, 220-yard dash and shot
put. In addition, he ran in anchor
position on Wizards winning 44O-
yard relay team.
Beatrice Chumley, representing
Morris square playlot, starred in the
Junior girls division. She took blue
ribbons in the fifty-yard dash and
in the broad jump. She also placed
second to Mary Dugan Of Lentz in
the high jump.
Willard picked up two more first
places in the junior boys meet
Carl Donnelly, winner in the 100
yard dash and the high jump, fur
nished both Of them.
Winners in the different divisions
we're: Willard (senior boys, Is
points; Fall Creek junior boys .,
1872 points; Willard Senior girls j.,
% points, and Morris square Gunior
garls), 10 points. Summaries:
Senior Boys
Fifty7-,Yard Dash-Won by Sanford ord, Rem len,
Gndianolal; third. Merle Ktllion morris
Square,. Time .06.
l0O-Yard Dash-Won by Sanford Ben
nett willard; second. John Mcmahon
,BaaaI, p -. third Herman Gregory
220-Yard bjash-Won by Sanford Ben
nett willard; second. Charles Colmey
Christian; third, Herman Gregory IRA
derl Time ~.
Bean Christian; second Dudley Clarke
(Hawthornel; tied for third. Don Picker
Highland. Harry Jacobsen Fall Creek.
and Cecil Shelter (Ringgoldl. Height
Running Broad Jump-won by Cecil
morris Square; third Dudley Clarke
tHawthornel. Distance, II feet 6'2 inches.
Shot putnWoa BY Pni s9nf Ord Bennett BENNETT
TAM; third, John Mcmahon Gndianola).
Distance, SO feet 2 inches.
44O-Yard Relayw by willard sec
ond Indianola; third, RAIDER
Junior Boys
Fifty-Yard Dash-Won by Ralph Will
lams Fall Creek; second Edward Gum
lRiley); third, Harry Dible (Finchl. Time,
.066.
willard. second Ralph Williams Fail
Creek; third, Frank Milton (Rhodius).
Thinning High Jump-won by Carl Dom
nelly willard second, Don Brown Fall
Greek tea Tor thi[d JACK HAT C 4R4g
Height, 4 feet 9 inches
Thinning Broad Jump-Won by Frank
Milton tRthodius1 SECOND; Harry Harry c DIpie
Dis nten t il feet DP inch eio"" " al 'esN
22O-Yard Reiay-Won by Finch; second,
Riley; third, Fall Greek.
Senior Girls
Finv-Yard Dash -- Won by Dorothy
Chee1um (Wlllardl q. second, audrey turner
american settlement third, Mary Singer
fall Creek. Time, 1872.
Running High Jump-Won by Dorothy
Cheezum willard; second, Peggy Pond
(Warneigh) third Helen Guleff (Amer-
lean settlement. Height 4 feet inches.
Standing Broad Jump-Won by Dorothy
Cheezum willard; second, Mary Maley
(Indianolal; third. Doris Brunnemer
Kansas and Meridian). Distance feet
2 inches
Shuttle Reiay-Won by Kansas and Me-
ridan; second. Willard; third, Christian.
Junior Girls
Fifty-Yard Dash-Won by Beatrice
Chumley morris Square,; second Betty
Rose Martin (SiXty-first and Broadway ;
third. Mary Dugan Lsntz). Time, :08.
Running High Jump-Won by Mary Du-
gan tLentzl; second, Beatrice Chumley
Morris Square,; third, Mary Irwin
(Hawthornel. Height. feet 8 inches.
Standing Broad Jump--Won by, Beatrice
Chumley morris Square,; second. Laura
Norris (Finch); third, Jane Flora Gar
held). Distance, S feet inches.