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Seven Schools’ Compete—Schools'. Have “Parade—Midway's: Best Meet— fe * Dance in ‘Evening The District: Schools’ “Track: Meet in Midway, held under the auspices of the Farmer's Institute: ‘on Friday, May 17th, was the ‘best “of its kind, ever’: held in Midway. Seven’ schools: competed, ‘and competition was very keen, .'The most interesting, event’ (No. “41)).of the day was’ the boy high jump. Norwegian Creek, “a, school with: a. “register of 14 with’ Miss Frances’ Beazles as “teacher, received .154 ° points and willé have the Honor ‘of holding’ the “Bank of ‘Com merce ‘Challenge; Cup’ for ‘another year. The ‘performance of the? “pupils of this school sets a record’ which will ‘be hard to surpass. Greenwood” “came second with 94 points; ‘Kettle Valley had 37 points; ‘Ingram Bridge 35 ° points; Rock Creek: 12 points; ‘Midway 8 points,’ and Upper: Rock Creek'5 points, ASN Iwvegian Creek: ‘won ‘the Chal lenge “cup, the ‘small school cup will go to Kettle Valley, who held‘ it, last year. The Schools’ Parade took place, at 1om the: ‘Midway’ Hotel to the playing“ ‘the bagpipes... Henry * Bruce, president of the Institute addressed the scholars and before: “dispersing the pupils sang “0 “Canada”. The resu “follows: No. 2,, ‘Ist, ‘Goldie Walker; “Green wood: ‘and, Dorothy: ‘Watson, Norwegian Creek; “3rd, not, taken, No.;3.. 1st,Philip’ Krouten,, ‘Midway; 2nd, Xavier. Caron, N.C; 3rd, “not ‘taken. Now 4. 1st, ‘Alice Riley,’ N.C; 2nd, E. McCelvey, ‘Kettle Valley;3rd, not taken. No 5.y.1st, Theodore Gane, KV; and, Wilfred, ‘Caron, N.C.,3rd, net, ‘taken! No. 6. 1st, Nettie BILSe .Gane, KW Mt ob. wae 3, *No.:7. Ist. Walter Nichols,’ G.; 2nd, Theodore Gane, K.V13- 3rd, not taken, “No. -8.+ Ist., ‘Mary. Riley, N.C.; 2nd, Rachel Johns, Rock Creek ; ard, ‘Ethel ‘Bender My. ; No.:9,. Ist. Oliver Newmarch, ° G.; and,. James’ Watson, N.C.;° 3rd, Daniel Johnston, “Midway, No. 10, Virginia; Riley, “N.C.; 2nd, Pearl Johnson, Upper Rock Creek; ‘ard, J ; Alexina Gidon, 2 no... No. 11... 1st. James Riley,N. C.;. 2nd, Roy Hallstrom,’ G. ard, John McGilli way, Go , No. 12: 1st, Mary Riley, N.C.; 2nd, Alexina Gidon, N.C.;°. 3rd,,. Pearl Johnson, U.R.C. ‘ “No. 13, 1st, 3 Charles _ Riley, NG} and, James Riley N.C.; and, James Worthington, RC,; No. 14,, No. Race, “No. 15, “1st, Charles Riley, N.C.; 2nd, Harry Hallstrom, Gi; 3rd, Robert Mit chell, G. _ No. 16, 1st, Virginia. Riley, N.C.; and,. Rachel Johns,’ R.C.; ard, Inez Richter, LB. No. 17, 1st, David Nichols, 25 ft, 4 in,, G.; 2nd, Lawrence Gulley, 24 ft. 11 in., Gj 3rd James Watson, 24 ft. 9 in, NC, No. 18, Muriel Thompson, 27 ft,3 in, 1.B.; 2nd, Dorothy Boug, “6T ft. 1 in, Gj 3rd, Ruth Cox, 27 ft. G. No. 19, 1st, Theodore Gane, 32 ft. ln, K.V.; 2nd, Roy Hallstrom, 32 ft. ,G.; 3rd, Bob Forshaw, 29 ft. 11 in., G. No. 20, 1st, Alexina Gidon, 28 ft. 2 in., N.C.; 2nd, Ruth Cox, 27 ft. 8 in, G.; 3rd, Virginia Riley, 27 ft. 5,in., N.C. No.:21. 1st, Theodore’ Gane, 33 ft. 10 in., K.V.; 2nd, James Riley, 33 ft. 9 in, NC. Roy ‘Hallstrom, 33 -ft., es No. 22, 1st. Charlie Riley, N.C.; 2nd, Jim Worthington, R. C.;3rd, John Mc Gillivray, G. No. 23, 1st. Mary Riley, N.C.; 2nd, Alexina Gidon, N.C.; 3rd, Pearl ‘John son, U.RC, No. 24 Theodore ‘Gane, ‘KV. and Spencer Thompson, LB., (tie) ; and, Roy Hallstrom, G. No. 26., 1st, Spencer Thompson, LB.; 2nd, Desmond -Roberts, I.B.; 3rd, Ed ward Johnson,’ M. No. 26. . 1st, Mary Riley,* N.C.; 2nd, Marie Gidon, N.C.; 3rd, “Doris Dainard, KV. No. 27. Ast, ‘Oliver Newmarch, 13 ft, Zin, Gy ‘and, John McGillivray, 13 ft. (in, G.-3rd, Eric Cox, 12 ft. 3 in. G. No. 28, 1st, Alexina ; Gidon, “NG. 2nd, Dorothy Bong,’' G.; 3rd, Ruth Cox, G. No. 29, 1st, Desmond ‘Roberts, 15 ft. 3 in. I. B. 2nd, Roy Hallstrom, 14 ft.
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Greenwood, British Columbia, CA
Thu, May 23, 1929
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