The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1896-03-09
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YALE INDOOR TRACK GAMES.
Attended by Fifteen Hundred Spectators
The Winre rs of the Events

Attended by Fifteen Hundred Spectators
The Winners of the Events.
About 1900 people attended Yale's
annual indoor track games in conjunc-
ton with the athletes of the Connect
cut National Guard in the armory on
Saturday night. The Blues won the tug
of war and the naval militia the relay
race.
THE WINNERS AND SUMMARY.
Fifty yard dash, 81 entries-Winner S.
X. Gerard, Yale, feet, time, 3-5 sec
onds. Second, G.. Fisher, Yale, feet.
Third, F. Burnett, Yale, scratch. Win
ners of trial heats: First, A. l.. Ben
nett, Boston A. A., Z feet. Second A.
Kent, Yale A. A., feet; second, r. Bur-
net, Yale. A. A., scratch; second, f. G.
Caravan, Yale, feet. Third, S. K, Ger
ard, Yale, feet; second, F. Sanford,
Yale, feet. Fourth l.. Chappell, Yale.
feet; second, Blackburn. u. of p,
feet. Fifth, r. A Sterrett, u of P,
feet; second, w. Dubois. Berkeley A. c.,
scratch. Sixth, Fisher, Yale, 4 feet;
second, ]. c. Conlon, st. Bartholomew
A. c., 8 feet. Seventh, j. Fl. deSibour,
Yale, feet; second, Winship, N. Y. A.
c., feet. Eighth, Fewsmith, Yale,
feet; second, C. J. Bowe, St. Bartholo-
new A. G., s feet.
mi-finals-Winners: Burnett, Du-
Bots, Sanford, Gerard Fisher, Black
burn, Sterritt and Fewsmith.
Half mile run, AZ entries-Winner, F.
Boardman, Yale, 35 yards, time min
utes rs seconds; second, A. L. Ben
nett, Boston A. A., 40 yards; third j.
Mann, Yale, As yards.
Running high jump, II entries-Win-
ner, J. D. Winsor, University of Penn
sylvania scratch, distance, feet
inches; second, j. Gerard, Yale.
Fifty yards hurdles, Is entries-Win-
ner, P. Van Ingen, Yale, feet, time,
As seconds; second, e. Perkins, Yale,
scratch
Winners of trial heats-Thompson
Yale; G. Heaton, Yale; G. G. Winship,
N. Y. A. c.; Van Beuren, Yale; Van
Ingen. Yale; Berger, Yale, and Per-
kins Yale
Mile walk, 10 entries-Winner, Louis
Liebgold, Pastime A. c., scratch, time
6 minutes IS seconds. Second, Fred C.
Thrall, Yale, 20 second. Third, w B.
Fefferman, University of Pennsylvania,
25 seconds.
Mile run, 81 entries-Winner, ]. P.
Connect, Holy Cross A. c., scratch, time
minutes "a As seconds. Second, E.
III. Lewis, Yale, IS yards. Third. L. W,
Sullivan, Y. NJ. c. A, 95 yards.
Yale inter-class relay race-Won by
'9S, with '97 second. and '99 third. The
'9S team was composed as follows: BY
ers, Noyes, Belts and Lyman. Time,
8 minutes SO is seconds.
c. n. G. so yards dash, 2 entries
Winner, Charles Watson, Company D.
Time 6 is seconds. scratch
One mile relay race-Won by Naval
Militia. Time, minutes, As seconds.
Team-B. II. Ball, ]. C. Spier, C. J.
Stoddard and A. J. Kenyon.
Tug Of war, open to c. n. G.-Blues
vs.. City Guard, won by Blues. dis
lance 1 inch; Naval Militia VS.. City
Guard, won by default to Naval
Militia; Blues VS.. Naval Militia. won
by Blues by 4 Of an inch.
Putting the shot, s entries-Winner,
E. L. Hopkins. Boston, feet. Second,
c. w. Abbott. Yale. 31a feet Third
z. E. O'DonnelE Yale feet. Distance.
So feet, inches.
Pole vault. ii entries-Winner. AlIis.
Yale. AZ inches, distance. 10 feet 6
inches. Second, Van Wrinkle, Yale, 80
inches. Third. Brett. Yale, scratch