Show coun county ty high school field day ev events ants friendly rivalry between schools produces some exceptional records by loyd young the county high schools annual field day was held at blanding on friday may 13 the results were unusually satisfactory this year the purpose of the day is to encourage more friendly fri erdly relations between our high schools and to furnish opportunity for wholesome competition between the participants group activities such as softball and horse shoe pitching insure widely distributed participation school work of all kinds is exhibited and an assembly is held in which students from both schools take part no effort is made to determine the winner of the meet the records set in previous meets furnish the standards to strive for included in the numerous attractions this year were maneuvers of the san juan high school band the members wore their new uniforms which made an impressive picture the afternoon was turned over to track and field events and to ball games well over sixty different students participated in this phase of the program A summary follows softball jr girls won by monticello ti score 17 2 horse shoes sr girls won b by Y monticello score 21 2 1 softball jr boys tie 1515 15 15 softball sr boys won by blanding score 14 3 soft ball sr girls won by turn turia to page sixteen COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL FIELD DAY EVENTS continued from first page blanding horse shoes sr boys won by blanding score 21 5 21 4 horse shoes jr boys won by blanding score 2120 21 20 2114 21 14 shot put sr boys won by lisle jensen monticello with a throw of 31 ft the previous record was 34 ft 8 in shot put jr boys won by B buckley uc kley christensen monticello 39 ft in previous record 41 feet I 1 ads dash sr boys stanley lamb blanding winning in an 11 second run ads dash clash jr boys R bush blanding winning in 12 seconds 50 ads dash sr G won by naomi lyman blanding 63 seconds former 65 seconds 60 ads dash jr girls won by norman burnham blanding Bland ng ads relay sr boys won by blanding 2 minutes previous record 2 minutes ads relay jr boys won by blanding Bland ng ads relay sr girls won by blanding ads dash sr boys norwood porter blanding see sec broad jump sr boys won by devar shumway blanding with a jump of 18 ft 4 in previous record 16 ft 1 inches broad jump jr boys owen burnham blanding 15 ft 4 in previous record 14 ft 6 in high jump sr B D shumway 1 1 blanding 5 ft 6 inches previous vio u s record 5 ft high jump jr K R ralph hunt monticello 4 ft 11 inches previous record 4 ft 6 inches pole vault sr boys won by D Shurn shumway way blanding 10 ft previous record 9 ft 9 inches pole vault jr boys R hunt monticello winning 7 feet 6 in previous record being 7 ft 5 in hunt jumped higher b but ut as he was entered as a competitor in the senior division division he had to jump again for junior first place the softball throw for distance for girls was won by blandin blanding girls in both the junior and senior divisions veva Burt burtenshaw and ila ha Shurn shumway way |