The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1938-05-12
Lead Junior Colleges
Of Stote In Meet
Held Saturday

Holmes Junior College won the
trophy for the most points in literary,
track. sports, and platform events in
the field meet of 1888 of all Junior
Colleges of Mississippi, by a total of
235 points. These points were dis
tributed as follows: football s; debate
6; basketball II; tennis is; platform
20; band IS; Freshman English test
IA; literary examinations 1902; track
Al.
David Donald with an individual
score of 10, Bobbie Rogers of 1917,
and Pete Garrett of IL points were
the high scorers of III. J.. c., not
counting the points they helped to
win in group events. David Donald
also won third place in the Spring
English Examinations given to all
the Junior Colleges of the state.
H. j. c. was consistent in placing
well in all contests.
Winners in the annual literary ex-
aminations for Holmes Junior Col
lege were: Dairying, second place,
Fred Clark; Soils, fifth place, Charles
Wright; Organic chemistry, fourth,
place. Corris Dunn; English Literal
ture, first place, Dorothy Clark; First
year French, first, David Donald; Sc
cond year French, first, Juanita Chess
teen; First Year Spanish, first, Helen
! Cowsert; Second year Spanish, third,
Moss Harper; European History to
1916, second, Ned Williams; Euro
pean History after 1915, first, Thorn
as Donald; Political Science, first,
Stephen Ford; College Biology; se-
cond, Ruth McKibben; Foods, third,
Nellie Brock; Clothing, second, Lura
Chesteen; Home management, third.
Talullah Perry; Trigonometry, fourth,
Arthur Christopher; College Algebra,
second. Laura Gwin; tipping, third.
Thomas Walt; American History
through the Civil War; third, Nettie
Sue Branch; Introduction to Educa-
ton, second, Maxine Carroll; Hy-
giene, fifth, Johnny Powell; Geogra-
ply second, Josie Dell Trigleth; High
School Animal husbandry, fifth,
Wilbur Thomas; Southern Field Crops.
second. Leon Paulette; English gram
mar, fourth, Elizabeth Teal; Elemen-
tary Latin, fourth, Ruth Barrett; Mod
ern European History, second, An
derson Jones; American History, third,
Bobby Rogers; Business arithmetic
third, w. G. Bowen; American Gov
eminent, third. Billy Wheeler.
Platform elevtns: Oratorical, first.
David Donald; Male vocal solo, Sc
cond. Pete Garrett; female vocal So
10, fifth, Pauline Rome; girls quartet,
second, Dorothy Hines, Lorraine Car
son. Louise Counts, Pauline Rome;
band, second, Goodman; cornet, Fran.
ces Fielder; Clarinet, first. David
Donald; Ensemble, second, Howard
Morton, Frances Fielder. Bruce Cur
ner, C. H. Givson, Edward Foster;
expression, second. Nancy Thomas;
Saxophone, first, James Frence.
Track Meet: 40 run, first, Bull
lock; girls broad jump, first, Bobby
Rogers; discus. second, Neal Thorn
ason; 100 yard run, first. Pete Gar
rett; boys high jump, tied for third,
William Mcdonald; girls so yard
dash, third, Ruth Echols; girls rs
yard dash, fourth, Ruth Echols; 220
yard dash, third, Pete Garrett; jave-
lin, fifth, Goofy Gholson. boys broad
jump, fourth, Joe Tom Mabry; pole
vault, fourth, Truett Bullock; low
hurdles. fifth. Terrell Pierce; girls
relay. second, Bobby Rogers, Ruth
Echols, Jewell Middleton. Emma Lee
s~turdivant; girls high jump, tied for
first. Bobby Rogers; shorthand. fifth,
Edna Ford.
Tennis, girls doubles. first, Bobby |
Rogers and Marianne Ward; boys dou-
bles, second, Glenn Trusty and Leon
Brock.
Football: second, Goodman; debate,
second, Goodman; boys basketball,
second, Goodman; girls basketball, Sc
cond, Goodman.
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