Evening star., 1934-05-30
Several Marks May Go.

WHIILLEE ei Tech .she1n is figured I'i1n to win
and it would not surprise TO
see several of the records go by the
boards, no member of the we'll bal
anced combination that represents
Mckinley is expected to score a greeat
many points. Right now it appears
Bill Morrisette, whose fortes are the
Shotput and javelin. stands the best
chance Of winning as many as two
events.
And if Morrisette does WIN two
events he will be doing almost as well
as any athlete has done in the meet
the last decade.
Jake Edwards of Tech, who later
starred in track for Pennsylvania, won
four events in the 1929 meet, though
Teen lost, but he is the lone athlete
who has captured so many in the last
10 years. He landed the 100. 220. $40
and the shotput. Grover Everett of
Eastern, now at Virginia, also was a
big help to the victorious Lincoln
Parkers IN that meet. He won both
the l20-yard high and the 22O-yard
low hurdles and was second in the
broad jump.
In the 1928 meet, however. Edwards
showing was just as notable, if not
more so. That year he won the 220
and 440 yard dashes and the shotput,
ran anchor on the victorious relay
team and was second in the l00-yard
dash. personally accounting for l8
points and figuring in the compilation
of 23 The Tech team that year raced
TO a new meet record in the mile relay
at minutes 3l45 seconds, TO clinch
victory in the meet.
Sprinkle Leader Last Year.
T Asst year Dave Sprinkle of East
ern. who triumphed in the pole
vault and broad jump and tied
for first in the high jump for total OF
l3 points. took scoring honors, although
Frank Kocsis of Central was right be-
hind him with H. Kocsis won the
shotput and jayelin and was third i'll
the discus and broad Jump. Vic Caron
of Eastern won both hurdle events.
Grover Naylor of Central. winner
of the 100 and 220 yard dashes, and
Bob Stouffer of Eastern, who was
first in both hurdles. were high scor-
ers in 1882. In 1881 Everett and
Fred Hutchison, each of whom took
three events. grabbed individual
laurels. Everett broke records in all
three of the events he won, both the
hurdles and the broad jump. but the
first two marks were diSallowed, since
he knocked down a hurdle in each
test. Hutchison captured the discus.
shot and pole vault. Al Reichman of
Tech won both the mile and 2 mile
events. Bob Slye. who finished first
in the high and low hurdles, and the
broad Jump, led Eastern to victory in
the 1880 meet. He took the low tim
bers in record time. Victor Farhood
also helped the Lincoln Park Indians.
He won both the shotput and discus
Henry Mcdonald of Tach, who cap
tured the shotput and pole vault and
was third in the javelin and discus,
was high scorer in the 1927 meet.
John Mcdonald of Tech and Charles
Pennebaker of Central, each with 10
points, were leading performers in
1926 John Mcdonald and Capt
Adolphus Bond, the former with 10
and the latter with 9 points. were
best in 1925. and Bob Baker of Gen.
tral, with II, and Charley Pugh of
Tech. with 10. stood out in 1924. Just
the year before Techs first win in the
meet in 1924, Central was victorious
for the twenty-flfth time. The Blue
and White had won the meet prac-
tically every year since it first was
held in 1894. John Paul Collins, now
president and treasurer of the Inter-
high Athletic Association. and assist
ant Eastern principal. coached the
1923 Eastern team, which scored IL
points for the best showing the Lin
coin Parkers had made in the meet in
two decades. ziegler Of Central was
the star of the meet. He won both
the 100 and 220 yard dashes.