| 1916 IHSAA BOYS STATE T&F MEET | ||||||||
| Goodell Field, Franklin | ||||||||
| May 20, 1916 | ||||||||
| (only winning performances are reported in the IHSAA Yearbook | ||||||||
| for the running events except for the mile) | * Meet Record | |||||||
| 100 Yard | ||||||||
| 1. | Sellman Schultz | 11 | Evansville | 10.4 | ||||
| 2. | Lawrence Butler | 12 | Indpls. Shortridge | |||||
| 3. | Robert Swords | 11 | Washington | |||||
| 220 Yard (Straight) | ||||||||
| 1. | Earl Perkins | 10 | Indpls. Arsenal Technical | 24.0 | ||||
| 2. | Sellman Schultz | 11 | Evansville | |||||
| 3. | Cleon Beck | 10 | Thorntown | |||||
| 440 Yard (One Turn) | ||||||||
| 1. | Lawrence Butler | 12 | Indpls. Shortridge | 55.6 | ||||
| 2. | Howard Murray | 12 | Washington Center | |||||
| 3. | Merlin Boyd | 12 | Indpls. Shortridge | |||||
| 880 Yard | ||||||||
| 1. | George Craig | 12 | Franklin | 2:09.0 | ||||
| 2. | Stuart Pritchard | 12 | Gary | |||||
| 3. | Reginald Pratt | 12 | Greencastle | |||||
| Mile | ||||||||
| 1. | Fred Trotter | 10 | North Salem | 4:51.0 | ||||
| 2. | Eugene Powell | 11 | Frankfort | 4:55.2 | ||||
| 3. | Ralph Crowder | 10 | Wingate | 4:56.0 | ||||
| 120 Yard Hurdles (42") | ||||||||
| 1. | Paul Moore | 11 | Indpls. Shortridge | 17.2 | ||||
| 2. | Ralph Mittank | 12 | Fairmount Academy | |||||
| 3. | Paul Smiley | 12 | Washington | |||||
| 220 Yard Hurdles (30") | ||||||||
| 1. | Francis Wilson | 12 | Indpls. Shortridge | 27.4 | ||||
| 2. | Fred Chaffey | 12 | Logansport | |||||
| 3. | William Gullett | 12 | Indpls. Manual | |||||
| Mile Relay (nonscoring) | ||||||||
| 1. | Gary | 3:49.8 | ||||||
| Bernard Szold 11, Williams, | ||||||||
| Gordon Scott 12, Stuart Pritchard 12 | ||||||||
| (Williams' first name and grade unknown) | ||||||||
| 2. | Bedford | |||||||
| 3. | Bloomfield | |||||||
| High Jump | ||||||||
| 1. | Charles Ivey | 10 | Rochester | 5' 10 | 1/2 | * | ||
| 2. | Harry Hull | 9 | Noblesville | 5' 07 | 3/4 | |||
| +3. | Charlie Jones | 11 | Fairmount Academy | 5' 07 | 1/2 | |||
| +3. | Paul Parker | 11 | Kokomo | 5' 07 | 1/2 | |||
| + tie | ||||||||
| Pole Vault | ||||||||
| 1. | Ralph Mittank | 12 | Fairmount Academy | 11' 07 | 3/4 | * | ||
| 2. | Frank Garten | 10 | Indpls. Manual | 10' 09 | ||||
| 3. | Lowell Robertson | 11 | Atlanta | 10' 09 | ||||
| Long Jump | ||||||||
| 1. | Don Metcalf | 11 | Brownsburg | 20' 10 | 1/2 | |||
| 2. | Ralph Mittank | 12 | Fairmount Academy | 19' 09 | ||||
| 3. | Glenn Chesterton | 11 | Fowler | 19' 08 | 1/2 | |||
| Shot Put (12 lb) | ||||||||
| 1. | Russel Williams | 11 | Sheridan | 46' 05 | 1/2 | * | ||
| 2. | Leo Thorn | 12 | Wingate | 43' 03 | 1/2 | |||
| 3. | Vernon Johnson | 12 | Washington Center | 43' 01 | ||||
| Note: IHSAA Yearbook reports a meet record toss of 45' 17.5 but 17.5 | ||||||||
| can't be correct; best guess is the actual record distance was 46' 05.5. | ||||||||
| Discus (4.5 lb) | ||||||||
| 1. | Don Metcalf | 11 | Brownsburg | 106' 04 | ||||
| 2. | Lowell Robertson | 11 | Atlanta | 105' 06 | ||||
| 3. | Ralph Smalley | 12 | Washington | 105' 03 | 3/4 | |||
| Team Scores (5-3-1) | ||||||||
| 1. | Indpls. Shortridge | 19 | ||||||
| 2. | Fairmount Academy | 11 | 1/2 | |||||
| 3. | Brownsburg | 10 | ||||||
| 4. | Evansville | 8 | ||||||
| 5. | Franklin | 5 | ||||||
| 5. | Indpls. Arsenal Technical | 5 | ||||||
| 5. | North Salem | 5 | ||||||
| 5. | Rochester | 5 | ||||||
| 5. | Sheridan | 5 | ||||||
| 10. | Atlanta | 4 | ||||||
| 10. | Indpls. Manual | 4 | ||||||
| 10. | Washington Center | 4 | ||||||
| 10. | Wingate | 4 | ||||||
| 14. | Frankfort | 3 | ||||||
| 15. | Gary | 3 | ||||||
| 15. | Logansport | 3 | ||||||
| 15. | Noblesville | 3 | ||||||
| 15. | Washington | 3 | ||||||
| 19. | Fowler | 1 | ||||||
| 19. | Greencastle | 1 | ||||||
| 19. | Thorntown | 1 | ||||||
| 22. | Kokomo | 0 | 1/2 | |||||