Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 36, Number 77, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 May 1904 — Our Boys Have Records Too. [ARTICLE]

Our Boys Have Records Too.

Saturday at B'oomiogton the different High Sohoo's of the state had representatives contesting for athletic honors. Montioello had her force there but failed ti score a single point. Some interest is attached to the fact that some of the records made at .be state meet are no better than the records our boys are able to put up. For in-j stance, the best time made iu the 100 yd, dash was 10 2-5. sec. aud I this is McGregor’s reoord Saturday against a strong wind. The 220 yd. dash was made in 23 3 5 ’ and Dobbins has equalled this, 220 hurdle was run in 27 45” Dobbins made the .same in 29 ’ Pole vault was taken at 9ft 6in. Barkley makes 10ft. bin. in practice. Disons was thrown lOOft. Bin. In practice, Dcbbins throws 100 feet. And then, there’s Paroeiis in high, McGregor in broad who holds winning records. Let the red and black wave high!