CAPIZ HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC GROUND – 1947 (NOW THE PROVINCIAL PARK)

1922 – Rafael Hispano Acuna was elected as the 7th Civil Governor of Capiz for the three (3) successive terms until 1932.

1922 – The second theater Cine Rizal on Rizal Street Capiz in the town of Capiz was erected sometime this year, and later transferred on corner Legaspi and Arellano Streets in the present site of a gasoline station.

1923 – The province of Capiz hosted this year’s West Visayan Athletic Association Meet (now West Visayas Regional Athletic Association Meet) and again in 1931. The athletic events were held at the old Capiz High School Athletic Ground (then Capiz High School Alumni Park, now Capiz Provincial Park) with bleachers made of wood and a dusty track oval.

References: Capiz: A Capsule History by Ramon Balgos Atinon