The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-06-15

Students OF three Ypsilanti pub,
lie grade schools are looking for.
ward to long, eyentful summer va,
cation today. as the field day and
picnics held by each school unof,
ficially ended classes for the year.
There remained but the formality
OF returning today for their report
| cards.
The field days were the high
lights OF the week for the students
OF Harriet, Prospect and Ypsilanti
Central Schools. Harriet School
children had their celebration at
Recreation Park. Prospect students
at Prospect Park. and Ypsilanti
Central students at Riverside Park.
The events and results follow:
Harriet School
Kindergarten: 25 yard dash, Eli.
zabeth Atkins; SO year olds: rs
yard dash. Albert Wilbert; broad
jump, Donald Stark: shuttle relay,
winning team, Christine Fletcher,
Chloe Mayhawk, Dolores Wilson.
Alice Fowlkes. Bobbie Lee Madi-
son, Lawrence Williams, Maud
Odum. Georgia Horne, and Gordon
Curtis; 10 to IL years old: so yard
dash, Betty Jacobs; high jump, John
Alvin; broad jump, Betty Jacobs,
girls baseball throw, Betty Jacobs;
IL years and older: so yard dash,
Louis Brooks; broad jump, Louis
Brooks; high jump, Elmer Hurst;
girls baseball throw, Naomi Hill;
a three legged race, an added fea-
ture, was won by Louis Brooks
and ]. B. Luten.
Central Grades
At Central Grades the third grade
had a number OF contests among
which were the standing broad
jump, won by Jean Dice; wheel.
barrow race, Norma Blakemore
and Barbra Midkiff; baseball
throw, Ardala Hersch; 25 yard
dash. Patricia Capatanos; obstacle
vace, Norma Blakemore; running
BROAD jump, Mary Ann Gleason.
three legged race. Norma Blake
more and Barbara Midkiff; hop-step-
jump, Jeanne Dice.
Third grade boys won the follow
ing: standing broad jump. Dougles
Hiler; wheelbarrow race, Fred GIL.
liland, Donald Fuller; baseball
throw, Ken Robertson; % yard
dash. Albert Roper; obstacle race,
Donald Fuller: running broad jump,
James Warrington; three legged
race. Albert Roper and Kenneth
Robinson: hop-step- jump. James
Warrington. Assisting the third
grade were Kathleen Rust, and
Phyllis Warrington.
Fourth grade girls won the fol-
lowing: standing broad jump, Bar
bra Struble; wheelbarTow race,
Marilyn Mott and Norma Cooper;
so yard dash. Barbara jacobson, 25
yard dash, Barbra Jacobson; obsta-
Gle race, Marilyn Mott, running
broad jump, Judy Wenmann; three
legged race, Betty Curtis and Mar
garet Eddy; baseball throw, Judy
Wienmann.
Fourth grade boys won the fol-
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jump, Willard Green; wheelbarrow
race. Richard Bailey and Bruce
Clark; so yard dash, Willard
Green; 25 yard dash, Melbourne
Huag; obstacle race, Willard
Green; running broad jump. VIII
lard Green; three legged race,
Richard Henry and Gerald Foust;
base ball throw. Robert Hamilton.
Assisting the fourth grade were
Norma Rohrs and Virginia Trent
ner.
During the fifth grade contests,
Deon Wright won the standing
broad jump: Gerald Patterson and
Deon Wright, wheelbarrow race;
so yard dash. Deon Wright; % yard
dash. Deon Wright; obstacle race.
Gerald Patterson; running broad
jump, John Johnston; three legged
race, Gerald Patterson and Deon
Wright; hop-stepjump, John John
ston; running high jump, Bruo