Annual (May 1900) . The State Interscholastic Field and Track Meet, held May 27 of last year, marksthe beginning of such athletic events in the state. The M. T. H. S. has the honor ofwinning the state championship the first year. On that day a standard of athletics wasestablished that the future athletes of the school must strive hard to sustain. Our team not only won more points than any other team, but had the best all-roundathlete and star of the day, Anton Vonnegut. He won three firsts and two seconds in theevents, a record which is remarkable. The fact that the team was evenly balanced pr
Annual (May 1900) . The State Interscholastic Field and Track Meet, held May 27 of last year, marksthe beginning of such athletic events in the state. The M. T. H. S. has the honor ofwinning the state championship the first year. On that day a standard of athletics wasestablished that the future athletes of the school must strive hard to sustain. Our team not only won more points than any other team, but had the best all-roundathlete and star of the day, Anton Vonnegut. He won three firsts and two seconds in theevents, a record which is remarkable. The fact that the team was evenly balanced prob-. THE STATE ably was the true reason that the red and white won. There was no weak point on the INTERSCHOLASTIC team, for out of fifteen events only one failed to show a point for Training School athletes. FIELD DAY Shideler and McDermid protected the school in the runs and dashes. Peck won the pole vault by the cleanest kind of work, with Pickett second. Pickett also secured second place in the hurdles. Coval showed up well in the bicycle races, getting one first, one second, and one third place. Yeaton did clever work in the hammer throw and
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