Kankakee Valley Post, Volume 19, Number 23, DeMotte, Jasper County, 6 May 1949 — North Judson Picks Off KKK Valley Flag [ARTICLE]
North Judson Picks Off KKK Valley Flag
Starke County Team Nips Wheatfield; Kentland In Third Place ♦ ’ DeMotte was over-run by high school athletes Friday on the occasion of the annual Kankakee Valley track and field championships in which eleven schools competed. North Judson high school scored 62 1-5 points to edge Wheatfield which scored 59 1-5. In third position was Kentland with 52 points. The other teams scored as follows; Boone Grove, 36 1-2; LaCrosse, 32 1-2; Morocco, 27 1-5; DeMotte, 24 2-5; Mt. Ayr, 12; Tefft, 8; Fair Oaks, 4; Remington, 4. The summary; 100 yd. Dash—Winner, Theis, Wheatfield; Kentworthy, Boone Grove, second; Severs, Morocco, third; Olson, Boone Grove, fourth; Cortez, Wheatfield, fifth. Time: 10.3 seconds. 120 yd. High Hurdles—Winne», Dunn, Wheatfield; DeYoung, DeMotte, second; Neilson, N. Judson, third (no fourth or fifth places). Time: 17 seconds. Mile Run—Winner, Pick, LaCrosse; Vasko, N. Judson, second; Fagan, LaCrosse, third; Walker, Wheatfield, fourth; Ruwersma, B. Grove, fifth. Time:4:sl.4 minutes. 440 yard Dash (First Race) Winner, Dennis, Kentland; Lippelt, LaCrosse, second; Kroft, N. Judson, third; Krieve, Wheatfield, fourth; Heimlich, DeMotte, fifth, time: 56.5 seconds. 440 yard Dash tSecond Race) Winner, Olson, B. Grove; Dawson, Morocco, second; Lucas, N. Judson, third; Stotts, LaCrosse, fourth; Ross, Wheatfield, fifth. Time: 57.2 seconds. 220 yard Dash—Winner, Theis, Wheatfield; Danner, Kentland, second; Zweirs, N. Judson, third; Graeber, B. Grove, fourth; Sumara, DeMotte, fifth. Time: 24.5 seconds. 200 yard Low Hurdles —Winner, Flinn, Kentland; Dunn, Wheatfield, second; DeYoung, DeMotte, third; C. Kay, Morocco, fourth (no fifth place). Time: 24.6 seconds. • 880 yard Run—Winner, Pick, LaCrosse; Vasko, N. Judson, second; Born, N. Judson, third; C. Theis, Wheatfield, fourth; Fagan, LaCrosse, fifth. Time: 2:10.5 minutes. High Jump—Winner, Akers, and Clark, N. Judson, tied for first and second; Sell, Kentland; third; Mitchell, Remington and Ludington, B. Grove, tied for fourth and fifth. Height: 5’6”. Broad Jump—Winner, Kenworthy, B. Grove; Sammons, Kentland, second, Moolenaar, DeMotte, third; Williams, Wheatfield, fourth; Ross, Wheatfield, fifth. Distance; 19’ 1 3-4". ( Shot Put—Winner, Reed, N. Judson; Kingma, DeMotte, second; Limp, Kentland, third; Graeber, B. Grove, fourth; Radtke, N. Judson, fifth. Distance: 42’ 3”. '■ Pole Vault—Winnen,. Williams, Wheatfield; Reed. N. Judson, second; Kennedy, LaCrosse and Mitchell. Remington, tied for third and fourth; C. . Kay, Morocco, Heimlich, DeMotte, DeYoung, DeMotte. Wheatfield, and
Deitriot, N. Judson tied for fifth. Height: 10’ 4 1-2”. Mile Relay—(First Race) —Winner, Kentland, Dennis, Sondergath, Beatty, Limp; Wheatfield, second; DeMotte, third; N. Judson, fourth (no fifth place). Time: 3:51 minutes. Mile Relay (Second Race) Winner, LaCrosse, Fagan, Stotts, Pick, Lippelt; Morocco, second; Mt. Ayr, third; B. Grove, fourth (no fifth place). Time: 3:59.2 minutes. Half Mile Relay (First Race) Winner, B. Grove, Olson, Ludington, Graeber, Kenworthy; Wheatfield, second; Morocco, third; Fair Oaks, fourth; DeMotte, fifth. Time: 1:40.9 minutes. Half Mile Relay (Second Race) jg-. Winner, N. Judson, Zwiers, Kroft, Vasko, Lucas; Kentland, second; Mt. Ayr, third; Tefft, fourth (no fifth place). Time: 1:42.6 minutes. Freshman-Sophomore Half Mile Relay—Winner, Kentland, Memering,, Sammons, Hougland, Danner; Wheatfield, second; N. Judson, third; Morocco, fourth; Tefft, fifth. Time: 1:43.8 minutes. Official starter —jerry Scrole of Rensselaer.
