. The Forester. 88 THE FORESTER—1917 Inter scholastic The 1915 interscholastic was by far the largest and best meet of its kind everheld at Lake Forest. A total of 242 athletes were entered and. in spite of thedifficulty of handling the contestants and the not to good weather conditions,the meet was run off rapidly and some fine records were made. Two old recordswere broken. Graham, of University High, vaulted n feet 5 inches, beating theformer record of 10 feet 9 inches, and Williams, of East Division, Milwaukee,established a new record of 5 feet 8^4 inches in the high jump, beating the oldre


. The Forester. 88 THE FORESTER—1917 Inter scholastic The 1915 interscholastic was by far the largest and best meet of its kind everheld at Lake Forest. A total of 242 athletes were entered and. in spite of thedifficulty of handling the contestants and the not to good weather conditions,the meet was run off rapidly and some fine records were made. Two old recordswere broken. Graham, of University High, vaulted n feet 5 inches, beating theformer record of 10 feet 9 inches, and Williams, of East Division, Milwaukee,established a new record of 5 feet 8^4 inches in the high jump, beating the oldrecord of 5 feet 8 inches. Graham, of University High, and Soellin, of Lewis,tied for individual point winner with 10 points each. Summary of Events. 100-yard dash—Won by Zoellin, LewisInstitute; Bauer, Lake Forest Academy,second; Floete. University High, , :io. One-mile run—Won by Xott, La Grange;Donovan, Milwaukee South Division High,second; Otis, Hyde Park, third. :53. Shotput—Won by Bak


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