Eastern High School - Blue Jay Yearbook (Madison, SD)

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ACK SQ SQW Although Eastern high school track men were only in their second year of compe- tition, they placed third with twenty- six points in the Sioux Valley track meet at Dell Rapids, fourth place with twelve points in the invitational track meet also held at Dell Rapids and won the dual meet with Howard 75 to 44 which was held in Madison. In the Sioux Valley track meet members from Eastern placed as follows: 220--- Hansen, second, 100 yard dash--- Hansen, seeond,Hegdahl,third, half mile--- Kern, third,pole vault---Winden,second,mile--- Kern, second, medlay relay--- fHegdahl, Kirstein, Nelson, Reksteinj, second. In the invitational track meet at Dell Rapids thirty schools from Iowa, Minn- esota and South Dakota competed. In this meet Eastern placed in the following e- vents: 440 yard run--- Hansen,f1rst, 220 yard spr1nt--- Hansen, first, half mile relay--- QHansen,Hegdahl,Kirste1n,LyonsJ third, 100 yard daSh--- Hegdahl, third. In the dual meet with Howard the fol- lowing received first place, 220--- Han- sen, 440--- Hansen,footba1l throw--- LY- ons, mile relay QKern, Gross, Rekstein, R1tzJ,medlay relay--- CHegdah1,K1rstein, Nelson, Hansenl, pole vault--- Windeng 880--- Ritz, mile--- Kern. Others reporting for track under the tutelage of Coach Shields were Wiseman, Martinson, V. Johnson, Gehrels,0lson,L.Hanneman,Gross, N. Hegdahl, Jaekson,Jeffers and H 0 jMCGI'U.th.o E515 E358 35.116 JR