Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-08-20
NOW FOR MUSCLE.
A GREAT ATHLETIC CONTEST At fHR FAlH
GROUNDS TOMORROW.
An Interstate 7. N. 4. Evsnt-The List Of
Features and the Entries-Thcss
who will 0ficiats.

Tomorrow the Young Mems Cnrlst-
ian Association of Wheeling. Washing
ton, Pa, Steubenville and Martins Fer
ry, Ohio, will give grand athletic
contest at the State Fair Grounds.
These events have always been looked
forward with a great deal of pleasure,
but the affair this year promises to
eclipse all former efforts. 1t is a sort
of interstate contest this year, and
likely to draw large crowd of admirers
to the scene. The contest will COM
mence at o'clock in the afternoon.
The officers Of the occasion are as 1ol-
lows:
Referee-C. R. Johns, M. D. Washing
ton.
Dlrector-John C. Lynch, Wheeling.
Starter-J. E. Allender, Steubenvllle.
Measurers-Wm. c. Mckee, Wheel
ing; VIM. Wilson, Steubenville.
Timekeepers-R. B. Feslie, Washing
ton; Ellis Lash, Martins Ferry; w. j.
Lukens, Wheeling.
Clerks-E. S. Haughton, Martins
Ferry; w. II. Pheley, Steubonville.
There will be twenty-One different
events on the programme, and many OF
the contestants have been in active
training for the occasion. The follow
ing is the complete list of entries:
Half mile ordinery bicycle race-W.
R. Stevenson, Wheeling; r. w. Sterrtt,
Washington; X. E. Saver, Wheeling;
Ed. Saver, Wheeling; Walter Worls,
| Wheeling.
Junior 10o-yard race-Wm. Vance,
Wheeling; Geo. Huseman, Wheeling;
Fred Huseman, Wheeling; Fred r.
Huseman, Wheeling; Ed. Savage,
Wheeling; Carl Lash, Martins Ferry.
One hundred yard run-Walter Worls,
Wheeling; R. A. Sterrett, Washington;
Louis Huseman. Wheeling; Jas. Ferge-
son Steubenvile, Thos. Prosser, Wheel
ing; r. C. Montgomery, Martins Ferry;
Herbert Brannen, Wheeling; Spencer
Selby, Martins Ferry; Edward Luke,
Wheeling.
Throwing base ball-Dr. John R.
Pipes, Wheeling; Louis Huseman,
Wheeling; j. f. Stevenson, Wheeling;
Walter Worls, Wheeling, Edward Luke,
Wheeling; Edward Saver, Wheelin4
X. E. Saver, Wheeling.
Junior running high jump-George
Huseman. Wheeling; Elmer Exley,
Martins Ferry; VIM. Turner, Wheeling;
II an NH saJs,sSS bicycle race-Jaruos
Stathers, Wheeling; w. f. Brimmer,
Washington; Walter Worls, Wheeling;
j. o. McElroy, Steubenvilie; DR.. John
R. Pipes, Wheeling; w. j. Alexander,
Steubenville.
High kick-Lewis Huseman, Wheel
ing; Robert Gibson, Washington; George
Marshall, Wheeling; Joseph Hamilton,
Washing ton; Edward Sarver, Wheeling;
James Ferguson, Steubenville.
'Hundred-yard wheelbarrow race
Newton Smith, Wheeling; j. G. Fer
guson, Steubenville; Robert Cornish,
Wheeling; w. III. Pheley. Steubenville;
Homer Morris. Martins Ferry; Edward
S. Haughton, Martins Ferry; w. M.
Cattell, Martins Ferry; j. M. Hender-
son, Martins Ferry.
Pole Vault-Geo. Marshall. Wheeling;
Breading Speer, Washington; Thomas
Lawson, Wheeling; d. B. Forrest,
Washington; Walter Worls, Wheeling;
Momer Morris. Martins Ferry.
Distance Pole Vault-Geo. Marshall,
Wheeling; D. b. Forrest, Washington;
Thos. Lawson, Wheeling; Homer Nor
ris, Martins Ferry; Walter Worls,
Wheeling.
100 Yard Hurdle Race-Lewis Huse-
man, Wheeling; Jos. Hamilton, Wash
ington; Herbert Bremen, Wheeling;
Jas. Ferguson, Steubenville; Walter
Worls, Wheeling, J. o. McElroy, Steu-
benville; Edw. Sarver, Wheeling; Home
Morris, Martins Ferry; Thos. Prosser,
Wheeling: w. NJ. Cattell, Martins Fer
ry; Geo. Marshall, Wheeling.
Putting twelve pound shot-Robert
Cornish, Wheeling; Joseph HAMILTON,
Washington; Thomas Prosser, Wheel
ing; Robert Gibson, Washington; New
ton Smith, Wheeling; William McEl-
ROY, Steubenville; George Marshall,
Wheeling; Earnest Smith, Martins
Ferry; Edw. Saver, Wheeling; Homer
Morriss, Martins Ferry; Walter Work,
Wheeling; w. NJ. Cattell, Martins Fer
ry.
One mile Safety bicycle race-William
Stevenson, Wheeling; w. +. Brimmer,
Washington; DIR. John r. Pipes, Wheel.
ing; Cloy Salman, Steubenville; james
Stathers, Wheeling; Walter Work,
Wheeling.
Throwing twelve pound hammer
Newton Smith, Wheeling; Edward
Sarver, Wheeling: X. E. Sarver, Wheel
ing; Walter Worls, Wheeling; Robert
Cornish, Wheeling; Breading, Washing
ton, Robt Gibson, Washington, Joseph
Hamilton, Washington; VIM. Evans
Steubenvile; Earnest Smith, Martin,
Ferry; Homer Morris, Martins Ferry.
Two hundred and twenty yard race
Lewis Huseman, Wheeling; Herber
Brannen, Wheeling; Thos. Prosser
Wheeling; Wilson Kelley, Wheeling,
r. A. Sterrett, Washington; j. o. BIC
Elroy, Steubenville; T. w. Shreeve
Martins Ferry.
Junior Indian club race-Wm. Vance
Geo. Huseman, Fred Huseman, Fred
r. Huseman.
Standing Broad Jump-Thos. Law
son, Wheeling; Robert Gibson, Wash
ington; Herbert Brannen. Wheeling; X
E. Sarver. Wheeling; Wilson Kelley
Wheeling.
Running Broad Jump-Thos. Lawson
Wheeling: X. E. Sarver, Wheeling
Edw. Sarver, Wheeling; Herbert Bran
men, Wheeling; Wilson Kelley, Wheel
ing.
Standing High Jump-Wilson Kelley
Wheeling; Jos. Hamilton, Washington
Fl. D. Wintringer, Steubenville.
Running High Jump-Lewis Huse
man, Wheeling; Jos. Hamilton, Wash
J ington; Wilson Kelley, Wheeling; Robt
GIBSON. Washington; Edward Exley
Martins Ferry.
II One Mile Ordinary Bicycle Race
WIN. Stevenson, Wheeling; r. w. Ster