The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-03-11

- sthIas.c event IL Seattle since
- -ssss-ss.sonsatp games last TAI has at
49, suer widespread attention. ~ Toe
- sr8oor meet Of tie I u z. a.
49, 49, 81 take place a. the Arfnefy To-
~ ...s,,tnx cnmrreneing at O'Clock
80 Ire entry iisi - anus lazy ere,
- . .,,fas all x the best athletes 81 tAe
- ...rfhs-sst outside q those from
Fsra ,,....ssraraah Grub OF Portland.
=. - r~sramla Athletic ciub has exhibited
-. s,ss-e~s I'm TIE games. and vii send
60 s.,v rersarvneFs notably Eddie Dick
80 .faw 5fn amateur iS-yard and
- runner % the Paeifc coast, north
- - r-anrfxro: Louis Parsons. the dis
- -nansr. who made great reputation
s.g rnnv Barrager. easily the best
1900 broad jumper IN the state. and T.
= Fa1ss~ who IL looked upon By such an
...so-sfv as r. II. Connor az being
1910. Jack Kennedy, one OF fhs
- az TIE Tacoma Athletic Clubs
go all also b. on hand. and IN addi-
- sserA Will be r. H Hill. VINO IL con-
.sss,sa bv many.to excel Palmer. and. ia
-. ~ others, IN bis style Of pole vauit-
= n n. Gould. Tscoma's champion
s-.,,ar bigh jumper IL on the list ard
- - meet rs Oh rival. Frank Atkins.
= 80 Y NJ G. a. in n struggle that VIII
ensoaktadly he one % the sensations Of
- sxsrlnx. An attempt hHs been made in
s..rx ,he hanaicaps 10 give both Atkins
- Gould a nghting chance for first
r..rs: and II Is hoped that they viii be Ia
se~n II tney are Palmer. McManuS. Mgi-
- Sharpe and Ewing will be called
s-on 70 DO their best in order TO outpoint
fAsnL
reeY,M G. A. has sent IN a host OF
,~,y,es bar the entry blanks and history
~ uyeslous meets show that many OF
Msu are new 10. the business. Among
80 ola favorftes who will be seen are
sf4Aur WhRley the distance runner:
william Meyers. jr.. who gave Tommy
rugsne OF the s. a. G SUCH "a hot race
aysar ago IN the s49-yard run. Meyers IS
a little fellow. and viii have an advan-
ARE over some OF his more experienced
sempetltorr. owing to his skill in sliding
sroana corners. OF course. every one
.eoaain.ed with the Armory knows that
ne track Is twenty laps 10 the mile. and
ia. man with long stride Is consid-
tsbly handicapped by the frequency Of
fse turns
Considerable interest attaches TO the $50
ysrs run. through the presence of 6.
ysnes Elder. who won Al Tacoma against
strong Geld. He Is practically a strang-
sr % the Seattle public. and consequently
hss performance viii be watched with an
arsxaal degree Of anticipation
Dor Palmer. the champion pole vauiter.
~ be a star attraction He did not
nke part at Tacoma. owing 20 the Sc
yaay Of the handicap against him. but
4 the present case Il Is the opinion OF the
srisr That he has a fair show and viii
asswer the call.
- g. 80
efiy Few men. and AZ that their condi-
fen Is not what could he desired. West
AIS still suffers slightly from a bad an
r. snd Grant Calhoun is not running
b hsf years form. Sam Humes who
80 20 run under the Y. NJ e. A colors.
I'll make his first appearance under the
kss diamond emblem.
70 L. OF w. has a strong team and
W rake bid for first place In total
pasis. Morford Is entered IN the distance
rsas aai while he viii he placed at
sissivsniage BY the small track. he has
Esat ard Judgment In his favor.
following are the entries. together with
kaaaleaps:
sn-iard Dash. Handicap.
IA c-Eddle Dickson. scratch; J. Bar
aEsF foot. Horace Hiil' Ia feet; J. Ken
A. c,-F'red westlake. feet; sam
hames. ~ feet; Grant Calhoun. IL feet
q W.-Don Palmer, : feet: John p.
y ~ &. Al stark Humes. 5 feet;
Ntam Meyers. Jr., s feet. David Bruce.
ftet; ". Y. Holgerson. s feet: Alvah
y Carroll. feet: Richard Rechon. s
.ssts {. James Elder. 9 feet. {. a. f.
Heoa feet: A c. Harlow. 8 feet: EN-
~ T. Roob, feet. r. G., Busheh. al
sso-Nard Run. Handicap
T. A. CT r. Holmes, 10 yards: Z. c.
ha,sr. Yards. H. +. Pearson. yards
= Parsons, 10 yards.
III. G. \ Emmett T. Rebb. 10 yards!
arthur Nhafey Z yards &. A r Hood,
Z garsS; G. James Elder. yards. David
nfaes. Is yards. Alvah Carroll % yards,
aeiiam Meyers, fr. : yards; Arthur fa-
ff, i yards. Walter Rcchon. - yards;
sacs Lsmont. - yards. *. &. McppuaId,
= adrus, Frsa le Gate, - yards. Rich
sis y. bnshcil. Z yards. Fred Haley. i
gsrds. William Hawkins. IS yards.
Z. Of W.--<sFl Norford scratch. Don
Istmer, yards. CHI NJ Weagherwax. 10
Asles Rick liurrows. % yards; Lyman +.
lhsssr. = yards.
s~o-f ard Run. Handicap.
y, q Arthur Whaney, % yards.
4 FELTON, 81 Yards: Jack Lemont =
14fas. u. A. Cook. So yards. \. X Fsher.
. }sfdS. 3 J. knspe. 81 yards. william
Sssfs 81. "a ysfds r. y, Lock, 81 yat,ta.
Sr wards
A C--Louls Parsons. scratch. +. c.
a5sF s yards ~ r. Pearson u yards.
Holmes. "a Yards.
t OF M-~Giek ] Burrows. 3 yards;