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Exeter Wins School Games.

NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED

Exeter won the fifteenth annual New England interscholastic track games on Soldiers Field Saturday with a total of 28 points. The scores of ihe other schools were as follows: Andover 21 1-2; Worcester Academy 13 1-2; Cambridge High and Latin 10; Worcester High 8, Somerville High 7, Newburyport High 6 1-2, Concord (Mass.) 5, Chelsea High 2, Lynn High 1 1-2, Boston English High 1.

The events were well contested throughout and three records were broken; in the hammer throw, shot put, and 220 yards dash respectively.

Following is the summary of events:

120 yards hurdles--Won by J. W. Knibbs, Exeter; second, H. L. Gardner, Worcester Academy; third, D. S. Rollins, Newburyport High. Time, 16 3-5s.

100 yards dash--Won by W. A. Schick, Andover; second, W. D. Eaton, Somerville High; third, C. H. Wheeler, Worcester Academy. Time, 10s.

880 yards run--Won by D. G. Crawford, Andover; second, W. M. Moran, Worcester High; third, A. H. McKenney, English High. Time, 2m. 6 3-5s.

Mile run--Won by F. M. Kanaly, Somerville High; second, Dixon, Worcester High; third, G. W. Goldsmith, Andover. Time, 4m. 49s.

440 yards run--Won by J. C. McGirr, Cambridge High and Latin; second, Perry, Worcester High; third, D. H. Botchford, Andover. Time, 53 3-5s.

220 yards low hurdles -- Won by R. C. Leavitt, Exeter; second, J. W. Knibbs, Exeter; third, C. Wheeler, Worcestor Academy. Time, 27 1-5s.

220 yard dash--Won by W. A. Schick, Andover; second, H. E. Smith, Newburyport High; third, C. H. Wheeler, Worcester Academy. Time, 21 3-5s.

Mile bicycle race (Charles River Park)--Won by L. Schneider, Exeter; second, P. W. Brown, Exeter; third, P. H. Sherwin, Andover. Time, 2m. 46 2-5s.

Shot-put--Won by C. A. Leitch, Cambridge High and Latin, 39 ft. 10 in.; second, Jeffries, Chelsea High, 37 ft. 2 in.; third, Hall, Worcester High, 33 ft. 8 in.

Running high jump--H. L. Gardner, Worcester Academy, and H. E. Smith, Newburyport High, tied at 5 ft. 6 1-4 in. (Gardner won jump off); third, D. H. Botchford, Andover, and J. L. Connor Exeter, tied at 5 ft. 4 7-8 in. (Botchford won toss).

Pole vault--Won by H. L. Gardner, Worcester Academy, 10 ft. 7 1-2 in.; second, E. M. Sawyer, Exeter, and L. McGovern, Lynn High, tied. (McGovern won toss).

Throwing 12 pound hammer--Won by J. L. Connor, Exeter, 139 ft. 5 in.; second, K. F. Brill, Exeter, 138 ft. 1 in.; third, Hall, Worcester High, 126 ft. 11 in.

Running broad jump--Won by W. P. Hubbard, Concord High, 21 ft. 1 1-2 in.; second, C. S. Fallows, Andover, 20 ft. 10 in.; third, D. H. Botchford, Andover, 20 ft. 8 1-4 in

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