Winslow High Athletic Field - Winslow ME "The Winslow High School, with a modern building costing nearly $175,000, had no satisfactory grounds for athletic contests.
The lot upon which the High School was built was very uneven, a brook and gully running through the middle. The town had raised a fund for grading the lot and upon completion of the grading for the Building and tennis courts, there was only $2,300 left for grading the remainder of the four acre lot. This was inadequate and no work had been done other than some fill being placed by local manufacturing companies and others using it as a dump.
When the...