Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-07
eANpoLPH-MACoN ATHLETES.
Field sport. at tho CoiieGe-A Good
Game Of Baseball

Game of Baseball.
correspondence Of the Richmond pispa@n'l
A,u,,Sn Nav CA lovely morning.
boeutiful green sward. and grnnd-stand
filed 10 overflow ne with tue ialf ones ana
tneir escorts, bedscked with tha lemon
and black colors of Randolph Macon Cox
loo cave encouragement b the game and
manly men who took pnrt III tho annual
ranes OF this college TO-DAY. Promptly nc
10 o'clock Professor ". D.. hiug. IN
structor IN the physical department,
80. tbo word Co 10 tho ten
uis-p iqvers on the court directly 'ou'h
OF the chapel and from lat time on
until O'Clock tho athletes shrugged tor
supremacy. \ few numbers were l'it IN,
done. but before l.. NJ. al was over ana
-be vict1rs with their friends wero su-
preme,y happy and lubhant below VIII
lie found a summary Ot tho different
cvents Tbs Young contestants oan lc
courratilatcd. for the events were Oh
closely contested. and May D. lS'"' can lie
put down m tho annals Il old Eau-olph-
Macon College IS gaIa-day.
rHU Brsr ATHLETE.
Mr.. w Whitscu again this wear was
eroRpod with the laurel wreath tor beng
enc bet all round athlete on the campus
o.. -. Hanks. WHO captured tho hiii-mue
dash. ia known IN the college az Nancy
0auks. OF O-cOttage fame. h0 name is
well gwen for be certainly carried the
ma.l bis race.
l. Tennis match. singles prize, Ssars's
special racket presented by Mr-sfs.
Wright ( DItsbn, Boston n. - Hal.
D ono hundred wards dash Gr-t prize,
Gold medal presented by 1ir. LoouItas
No,srr. Ashland. Va: second Urzr. box
of stationery presented by G.. bee, AsL-
land Howard Fletcher, II. seconds.
@. Throwing baseball pro, straw bat
presented by Alr d. p. Cox. Ashland
j. n. Robertson. lOl Yards inches.
I. Putting shot pil/c present Nv y.
Sqks& Co.. Richmond W. j. "ht-cl,
81 feet inches.
:. standing high jump przo. bat
lriven by iir J. 81. Icatc Ashland -
Paul Blncoc. I feet ] 3 iucao-.
g.. Euunin. high Jump pTizc. suyrr
medal presented tv members ~ the iacul-
rs +. f. Wolf, D feet J inches.
g.. Throo-legeed race pTlEe, bunch Of
lanaras presented rs Mr.. Nat Lancaster,
Ashland r. g. Brown and Howatd
Fletcher. 49, seconds.
X. 24G-yard- dash gold medal presented
bs +. ". Ferguson IS Son. printers. blch-
mond' second prlZe, umbrella presented
by McAdams % Berry, Richmond How
arl Fletcher. ~ seconds.
%. Pole yault-prl7o. parlor lamp pre-
scented by Mr. j. ~. Hughes Ashland. a.
l.. T.. Wright. feet inches.
i0. Pick-a-hack rlce-puZe, gallon Of
cream lpre-euted by 4. y. Lon7berrr. ASH
land j. ". Robinson kl,br, j. seconds
II. Junior l00-yari dash first prize, ell
yer modal presented hy e. Lumsden A.
Sons. Richmond; second pro. Lorgi T.
low. Poems pre-, utei by &. Ice. Ash
lard John Robinson, l24 seconds.
T.. Standing long jump palr ~
pants presented byStokeS ~ Dunn)-N.
j. Nhit-ell. @ feet.
b. Running long iump-prize silver
match-hollrr presented by \. h. d &. j..
Schaap. Richmond Wv. j. NM;seI, 10
feet inches.
H. liurdlcr1ce prize, silver modal 'pr'-
seutcI bv Dr.A G. NiEAtman '-Alc1an1er
Brown. 81 seconds.
Is. Shoe raca-przo pair - shoes ore
seuted los Mr. G. Stebulns, Ashland John
Robinson.
rs. Tossing carer-hat given by Mesfrs
Burk a. Co... Richmond r.. :. Euta.er, -
/ feet 6 inches.
n. Consolation race-lrrize by DR.. W.
/ W. SMITH. FIR contestants who have % d
Won prIIe. prize - Dee divided acc2r lag
/ - finish: race 100 yards-I1hn Terrell.
T.. Haf-mlo rgc"-Coid media. pre-
/ scented bv T.. l.. G.. Scott. of the Ashland
/ Ln.eprls, y. u. Hau6. 22j.