Sports

Freshmen 77—Exeter 49

June, 1926
Sports
Freshmen 77—Exeter 49
June, 1926

The 1929 track team defeated Exeter academy for the first time since the two teams have been competing in dual competition by the score of 77-49 at Exeter May 8. The freshmen won 10 firsts and seven seconds places in the 14 events run off.

The following is the summary: 100-yard dash—Won by Cooley (D) ; second, Ellis (E);- third, Goldsmith (D). Time— 10 1-10 sec. 220-yard dash—Won by Cooley (D) ; second Ellis (E) third, Munroe (E). Time—25 1-2 sec. 120-yard high hurdles—Won by Black (D) ; second, Bellerose (D) ; third, Child (E). Time—16 sec. 220-yard low hurdles—Won by Black (D) ; second, Hollowell (E) ; third, Bellerose (D). Time—26 1-5 sec. 440-yard dash—Won by Swope (D) ; second, Hollowell (E) ; third, Hume (D). Time—1 52 4-5 sec. Half-mile run—Won by Ferguson (E) ; second, Houston (D) ; third, Swope (D). Time— 2 min. 4 sec. Mile run—Won by Ferguson (E) ; second, Cobb (E) ; third, Reading (D). Time—4 min. 42 sec. Shot Put—Won by Chase (D) and Mayhew (D) tied for first; third, Grady (E). Distance—42 ft. 6 1-2 in. Hammer Throw—Won by Byron (E) ; second, Magnuson (D) ; third, Benton (E). Distance 138 ft. 5 in. Javelin Throw—Won by Rising (D) ; second, Black (D) ; third, Barman (E). Distance— 154 ft. 5 in. Discus Throw—Won by Reading (D) ; second, Taylor (E) ; third, Coursen (E). Distance —ll6 ft. High Jump—Won by Maynard (D) ; second, Strangward (D) ; third, Grady (E). Height 5 ft. 10 in. Broad Jump—Won by Hetfield (D) ; second, Grady (E) ; third, Luten (D). Distance— 20 ft. 9 in.

Pole Vault—Won by Cone and Flowers, both Exeter, tied; third, McDevitt (E). Height 10 ft. 6 in.