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June 18, 1937
The Weekly Gazette
East Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut
What is this article about?
Troop 72 wins first place in Hartford County Boy Scout field day competition held in Windsor, scoring 45 points against teams from Windsor, Glastonbury, and Hartford.
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Local Troop Wins in
Field Day Competition
At the annual field day of Hartford County Boy Scout troops, sponsored by American Legion Posts on Saturday, Troop 72 of this town won first place.
This year's field day was held in Windsor. The local scouts competed with troops from Windsor, Glastonbury and Hartford. Sixteen of the scouts and their officers made the trip to Windsor. Troop 72 won four first places, two second places and one third place in the contests, scoring in seven of the eight events to pile up their winning total of 45 points. Troop 18 of Hartford was second with 43 points.
Field Day Competition
At the annual field day of Hartford County Boy Scout troops, sponsored by American Legion Posts on Saturday, Troop 72 of this town won first place.
This year's field day was held in Windsor. The local scouts competed with troops from Windsor, Glastonbury and Hartford. Sixteen of the scouts and their officers made the trip to Windsor. Troop 72 won four first places, two second places and one third place in the contests, scoring in seven of the eight events to pile up their winning total of 45 points. Troop 18 of Hartford was second with 43 points.
What sub-type of article is it?
Personal Triumph
What themes does it cover?
Triumph
What keywords are associated?
Boy Scouts
Field Day
Competition
Troop Win
Hartford County
What entities or persons were involved?
Troop 72
Troop 18 Of Hartford
Where did it happen?
Windsor
Story Details
Key Persons
Troop 72
Troop 18 Of Hartford
Location
Windsor
Event Date
Saturday
Story Details
Troop 72 of this town won first place at the annual field day of Hartford County Boy Scout troops in Windsor, competing against troops from Windsor, Glastonbury and Hartford. They scored 45 points with four first places, two second places and one third place in seven of eight events. Troop 18 of Hartford placed second with 43 points.