1917 IHSAA BOYS STATE T&F MEET  
  Stuart Field, West Lafayette  
  May 26, 1917
  (only winning performances are known) * Meet Record
   
 
                 
  100 Yard  
1. Joe Rohrer 12 Goshen 10.4  
2. Glenn Johnson 11 Huntington  
3. Alex Rhind 12 Hammond  
                 
                 
  220 Yard (Straight)  
1. Joe Rohrer 12 Goshen 24.2  
2. Alex Rhind 12 Hammond  
3. Stanley Strohl 11 Kirklin  
                 
                 
  440 Yard (One Turn)  
1. Bernard Szold 12 Gary Emerson 52.4 *  
2. Robert Swords 12 Washington  
3. Minor Borden 11 Peru  
                 
                 
  880 Yard  
1. Halfred Brown 12 Frankfort 2:05.4 *  
2. James Brown 12 Kokomo  
3. Milton Leverenz 12 Lafayette  
                 
                 
  Mile  
1. Fred Trotter 11 North Salem 4:42.4 *  
2. Floyd Brooks 12 Peru  
3. Matthew Ashley 9 Lebanon  
                 
                 
  120 Yard Hurdles (42")  
1. Frank Garten 11 Indpls. Manual 17.2  
2. Henry Shoptaugh 11 Greencastle  
3. Fonzo Lawler 12 Thorntown  
                 
                 
  220 Yard Hurdles (30")  
1. Harry DeVol 12 Lebanon 27.4  
2. Frank Messing 10 Indpls. Manual  
3. Robert Taylor 12 Greencastle  
                 
                 
  Mile Relay (nonscoring)  
1. Washington 3:38.2 *  
  Robert Downey 11, Robert Swords 12,  
  George Mattingly 12, George Flick 11  
2. Crawfordsville  
3. Lafayette  
                 
                 
  High Jump  
1. Charles Ivey 11 Rochester 5' 11 *  
+2. Harry Hull 10 Noblesville  
+2. Charlie Jones 12 Fairmount Academy  
  + tie  
                 
                 
  Pole Vault  
1. Frank Garten 11 Indpls. Manual 10' 09  
2. Lowell Robertson 12 Atlanta  
+3. Charlie Jones 12 Fairmount Academy  
+3. Zim Viant 12 Gary Emerson  
  + tie  
                 
                 
  Long Jump  
1. Ray Miller 11 Rochester 20' 06 7/8  
2. Fred Corban 12 Terre Haute Garfield  
3. Frank Garten 11 Indpls. Manual  
                 
                 
  Shot Put (12 lb)  
1. Russel Williams 12 Sheridan 47' 06 1/2 *
2. Raymond Johnson 12 Thorntown  
3. Loyce Jeffries 12 North Salem  
                 
   
  Discus  
  Not Contested 1917-1972  
   
 
   
  Team Scores (5-3-1)  
1. Indpls. Manual 14  
2. Goshen 10  
2. Rochester 10  
4. Lebanon 6  
4. North Salem 6  
6. Gary Emerson 5 1/2  
7. Frankfort 5  
7. Sheridan 5  
9. Greencastle 4  
9. Hammond 4  
9. Peru 4  
9. Thorntown 4  
13. Atlanta 3  
13. Huntington 3  
13. Kokomo 3  
13. Terre Haute Garfield 3  
13. Washington 3  
18. Fairmount Academy 2 1/2  
19. Noblesville 2  
20. Kirklin 1  
20. Lafayette 1