. Archon. TRACK MEET. For the first time in the history ofDummer Academy, a track meet opento Dummer students only, was heldon May 14th at Mr. Burke^s horsetrack, and quite a crowd gatheredto witness the hard contested races. Choice prizes were offered by Pearson, of medals Avere given to themen finishing first in each event,and leather card cases to the non-winners of medals who scored high-est and next highest number ofpoints. In the century race Harold Cole-man got off like a flash, and by thetime he reached the fifty-yard markhe had overtaken his competitors,who
. Archon. TRACK MEET. For the first time in the history ofDummer Academy, a track meet opento Dummer students only, was heldon May 14th at Mr. Burke^s horsetrack, and quite a crowd gatheredto witness the hard contested races. Choice prizes were offered by Pearson, of medals Avere given to themen finishing first in each event,and leather card cases to the non-winners of medals who scored high-est and next highest number ofpoints. In the century race Harold Cole-man got off like a flash, and by thetime he reached the fifty-yard markhe had overtaken his competitors,who had got a few feet breasted the tape fully twoyards ahead of the nearest man, andstepned the distance in the excellenttime of 11% seconds, from threefeet handicap. r In the half mile run Paul DeRosay showed his heels to a fastcrowd of runners. He started off froma seventeen-yard handicap in fourthplace, but when he reached the quar-ter mile post he had pulled up closeto first. Then the mos
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