Athletics of To-Day for Women

The Growth of Women's Athletics 19 STANDI G BROAD JuMP.-Katherine R. l\Iearls, Boston S.A., 8 ft. 2f ins. ; 2, Jean Shiley, Meadowbrook Club, 7 ft. I I! ins. ; 3, Marion M. Raymond, Simmons College, 7 ft. ro! ins. 8LB. SHoT PuT.-Rena McDonald, Boston S.A., 39 ft. 3jins. ; 2 • Bertha Poetschke, Warinanco A.C., New Jersey, 33 ft. I It ins. ; 3, 1. Lillian Dennen, Medford Girls' A.C., 33ft. 8i ins. Ru 'ING HIGH JuMP.-Jean Shiley, Meadowbrook Club, 5 ft. 3i ins. ; ...., iildred . Wiley, Boston S.A., 5 ft. o! in. ; 3, Olive lluber, t. G orge's Club, 4ft. I I~ ins. 4+0 YDS. RELAY.-54! secs., Iillrose A.A. (Carrie J nsen, Jes··ie C'r ss, Lor ti.a McNeil, Maybellc Gilliland) ; 2, Boston S.A. (1 atherinc l\ l arls, Oli e Hascnfus, Pansy 1adeira, Florence l\IcDonald) ; 3, Prudential Assurance A.A., ew Jersey (Estelle F. Hill, Marici.ta Cercs, Laura Dews, Esther Laing). BASKET-BALL THROw.-Marictta Cercs, Prudential Assurance A. ., 85 ft. 5~· ins. ; 2, Rena 1:cDonald, Boston S.A. 8r ft. 8! in . ; 3, Esther Laing, Prudential Assurance A.A., 79 ft. k in. NATIONAL SENIOR OUTD R TRA K A D FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS, U..A.-WOlVI •N llELD UNDER TilE AUSPICES OF TilE CE TRAL As OCI TION AT CHICAGO ILLI OIS, ON JULY 27TH, 1929 so YDS.-5 secs., B i.i.y Robinson, Illinois \Vomen's A. ., Chicag ; - , L r tta Me eil, Millrosc A.A., ew York; , Delor s Hcncl rs, N rth California A. ., Eureka, California ; 4, Gene ic e Brick, rr Playground, hicago. Ioo YDS.-I It secs., Betty Robinson, Illinois i\ omen's A.C., hicago ; 2, J ssie Cross, iillros A. A., New Y rk ; 3, Eth ·1 HruTington, Illinois \Vt men's A. C., hicago ; 4, Mary Washburn , Millrose A.A., "v York. 220 YDS.-27! s cs., Mayb lle Gilliland Millros A.A., w York; -· Ruth \ aldn r, Pennsylvania A.A., hilad lphia ; 3, ~ 1 r n e 1\TcDonald, Boston; 4, Catherine Capp, Globe A.A., w York. 8o METRES HURDLES.-I2f secs. Hel n Filkey, Chicago ; 2, Ev lyn Hall, Illinois Women's A.C., hicago; 3, ath rin D novan, l'rud ntial Assurance A. ., rewark, New Jcr y. 4 YDS. ELAY.- 5 If ccs. f:illr SC A. ., W Y rk; 2, Prud ntial ssurance A.A., wark, ew J rs y ; 3, Illinois W m n's A. ., hicago; 4, S uth Parks, hicag . RUNNI G BRoAD JuMP.-I 7 ft. o!in., .C., hicago ; 2, 1arga.rct \Vhii. mb, Dallas, Texas ; •1 n.n r Towler, enn. A.., hib.d lpllia; 4, Lillia.n Janas, Finnish-Am ri a.n A.., hicago. RUNNING [GTI J MP.-4 ft. ~ ins ., J an hil y, lead wbro k lub, hilad lphia; , Gencvie e Val ado, outh ark , hi ag