The Lexington advertiser., 1934-04-05

/ athletlc f1eld OIL tne Lexington HlSH
school that has recently been improved
| through CWA funds and labor. The new
arrangement proved ample for the large
! crowd of spectators that filled the con-
crete stadium on the northern side of
I in the field The track and field often
found two and three events underway
| at one time.
Holmes county's principals and coach
es under direction of J. T. Garland,
Cruger. president of the Holmes County
Teachers Association, and Supt. W. B.
kenna, Lexington carried on the events
in scheduled order. They included N.
L. Walker L. r. Thompson, Lexington;
j. R. Barksdale, Johnnie White, P. s.
Milton, Coxburg; A. L. Chapman, c. A.
Rose, Tchula; H. P. st. John, Pickens;
J. R. Bennett, Coach Carruth, Durant;
W. c. Thornton, Ebenezer. County Su-
perintendent of Education P. H. Will
liams kept the official score.
The winners, school and position fin
ished as follows:
Group A Boys-Basketball free throw,
Frances Herbert, Lexington and Ru-
Wilson Rogers. Pickens; Shep Warner,
Durant; Elton Young, Goodman w.
Wallace Coxburg, tied on throws
Basketball throw for distance M.
Ables, Coxburg, 102 ft. l inch; J. T..
Mabry, Goodman; J. Melton, Durant;
Enos Pettus, Lexington.
Football throw for distance-Shep
Warner, Durant, 118 ft. / inches; Roy
Toombs, Pickens; Fred Branch, Good
man; Enos Pettus, Lexington.
Ginning cross bari. T. Wallace
Coxburg, 16; Rem Young, Pickens Rob
ert Mcdaniel Goodman; Aubrey John
son, Lexington.
Wheelbarrow race-Johnson-J johnson,
Toombs- Campbell, Pickens; Ferrell-Per-
ry. Coxburg.
Relay mile-Melton, Warner,
Black, Durham, Durant; Ables, Wallace
Byrd, Malone, Coxburg; Young, Branch
Mabry. Hathcock, Goodman; johnson,
Herbert, L. Johnson, R. Johnson, Lex
ington.
Running high jump-Murray Gilmore,
Durant; l.. H. johnson, Lexington; j. T.
Mabry, Goodman; H. Malone, Coxburg.
Running broad jump-M. Gilmore, Du-
rant, lift. 8 inches, Ray Toombs, Pick
ems; Monettee Powell, Tchula; Booth
Taylor, Cruger.
Group B:
Hoop Race-Maury Humphries, Du-
rant Henry Hooker, lexington; Bill
Varnado, Pickens; L. Wallace, Coxburg.
Sack Race-Julian Watkins, Cruger;
Fred Sheehan, Lexington; ]. C. McCrory,
Goodman; Johnnie Dinas, Durant.
Three legged race-John Snider- B.
Narnado, Pickens; William Branch
! Jack Hearst, Goodman; Henry Hooker
Walter Giffee, Lexington; Killebrew-
Wallace, Coxburg.
Ginning cross bar-Ed. johnson, Lex
ington, 13; A. Mathews, Cruger and Bill
Narnado, Pickens, tied; William Branch,
Goodman; {. EGw us; Coxburg
lloyd. dash-Jesse Savage, Durant;
Bennie Waldrup, Pickens; Ralph Bonner.
Cruger; Darlington Trigleth, Tchula.
| 1o0-yd dash-Jesse Savage Savage, Du-
rant; j. Byrd, Coxburg; H. L. Hall, Cru
ger; Bob Gage, Pickens.
Running high jump-Bennie Wal
drup, Pckens; Ed johnson. Lexington; j;
j. B. Byrd, Crueer. Jack Hearst, Good
man.
Running broad jump-Bob Gage. Pick
ems, l3ft. inches; Robert Ferguson,
Tehula; Russell Booth, Aeona; Fred
Sheehan, Lexington.
Relay 400 yards-Giffee, Sheehan,
Hooker, johnson, Lexington; Wallace,
Winstead Edwards, Byrd, Coxburg;
White. Hall, Tumminello, Mathews.
Cruser; Snyder, Rogers, Cage, Waldrup,
Fickens.
Group C:
Hoop race-Robert Leach, Lexington;
j. =. Harville, Pickens, Claud Blanton.
Durant; James Williamson, Tchula.
Potato race-Claude Blanton, Durant;
H. Hathcock, Coxburg; Glenmore Wal
drup, Pickens; Ellis Branch, Goodman.
Sack race-Harris Humphreys, Ebene
zer; Louis King, Lexington; Eris Ed
wards, Goodman; B. Netherland. Cox
burg.
| Ginning cross bar-Harold Upchurch.
Lexington, Is; Hewitt Gordon. Cruper.
G. Marshall, Coxburg; V, Durham, Du-
rant.
so yard dash-Glenmore Waldrup.
Pickens; Guy Sharpe. Tchula; Frank
Sargent, Durant; Allison King, Lexine-
ton.
100 yard dash-Guy Sharpe, Tchula:
Walter Doty, Goodman; H. C. Black
Lexington and Clinton Freeman, Pickens
tie; H. Harthcock, Coxburg.
Running high jump-David Jordan
lexington; V. H, Landrum, Tchula and
b. Humphrey, Ebenezer, tie; Hav,
Branch, Goodman.
Running broad jump-B Humphrey
Ebenezer IL it. 9 inches; H. C. Black
Lexington; j. Gilliland. Durant; James
Cunningham, Tchula.
Relay 400 yards--Ellis, King, Leach
BLACK, Lexington; Goodman, Tchula
Coxburg
Girls athletic events-Group A:
Running broad jump-Bessie Clep.
> norm Ebenezer, 13ft. inches; Freddie
r Leonard, Cruger; Mildred Bishop. Pick.
E ems Ruby Mayberry, Tchula.
Running high jump-Kate Weems,
r lexington Doris Rogers, Tchula; Bes-
sic c!eghorn. Ebenezer; Frences Leon.
ard. Cruger.