The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-02-06
NEW TEAM RACE MARK
WORLD RECORD BROKEN BY HAIR
WARD BOYS AT BOSTON

Ninth Annual Indoor Games of the
Boston Athletic Association Well
Attended and All of the Events
Well COntested--Forty-Ya Dash
Record Tied by Redpath.
BOSTON, Mass, Feb. 5.-The ninth
annual indoor games of the Boston
Athletic association were held in Me-
| chanics' hall tonight before 5000 spec
tators. Almost every point was we'll
contested, and the worlds record of
three minutes and twelve seconds, held
by Harvard, in the mile team race, was
lowered in the Harvard-Yale contest,
which was won by Harvard in the
splendid time of 3:11 2-5.
The worlds record of 43-5 seconds
in the forty yards dash was equalled
by l.. w. Redpath, '98, of Harvard.
The interest of the evening centered
in the team races, of which there were
eleven on the programme. The closest
! of these were the Harvard-Yale, BOS-
ton College Massa chusetts Institute of
Technology, and Brown-Dartmouth
races
The forty yards handicap brought out
108 starters, and twenty-one heats were
required to bring the number down to
| the finals.
The Boston College, Technology race
was the prettiest of the evening. Bos-
ton was left far behind in the second
quarter, but gradually regained the
lead, and won in the closest sort of
race. Columbia had an easy thing of
1t with Cornell, and won by a good
margin.
The University of Pennsylvania Holy
Cross race beat the best previous COM
petitive record, but held it's place for
only few minutes. In the Harvard
Yale race, Bigelow, of Harvard. got the
entire race, though the Yale runners
kept it a nip and tuck contest for three
laps. In the last lap. Fish. of Harvard
drew ahead and won BY fifteen yards.
Summary:
Forty yards dash, handicap-Won by A. F.
Hills, Worcester academy (seven feeO. Time,
30 seconds.
One mile invitation. scratch-Won by ].
Brey, Williams Time, $40.
Forty yards dash scratch invitation-Won
by L. w. Redpath, Harvard. Time, 80 sec
onds
Team Observation-Disclosures A. C. VS.. Boston
A. Avon by B. A A. team-T. P. Curtis
F. W. Lord, j. L. Bremen, H. L. Dadum.
Time 3:19.
Massachusetts, Institute of Technology VS..
Bos. on college-Won by Boston college team
II. ]. Kane U. Mcdonald, C.. ]. Kelley, w. ].
Holland. Time, 316 2-5.
= Boston NY y NJ G \; vs.. Cambridge Y. NJ.
N: Leonard, j. W. Shoemaker, j. NJ. Jackson.
Time, 1926 4-5.
harvard class team race-Won by SOphO-
mores, freshmen s<-ond juniors third, seniors
fourth. Time. 1920. Sophomore team-E. d.
Gold: w. F. Porter, N. B. Adsit, L. Warren.
&c, Columbia BIZ vs. Cornell-Won by Columbia.
C. Belts. A. G. Hershfed NJ. W. Long.
University of Pennsylvania vs. Holy Cross
Won by Pennsylvania: Time. S:13. Pennsyl-
vanai team-M. V. Bastian, J. A. Lane, G.
w: B. Tewksbury. r. D. Hoffman
Amherst VS.. Williams-Won by Williams
Time, 3:A. Williams team-P. X Swift, S.
A: Baillie, P. Potter c. F. Park Jr
Putting 16 pound shot-Won by S. T Mills
Running high iump-Won by D. j. Winsor
| U. of P. (scratch), feet inches
| = 40 yards hurdles-Won by W A Hersey
| Exeter (6 feet
1000 yards run. handicap so yards limit
Won by H. ]. Greene Worcester II. S. $50
yards) time, 1926.
600 yards handicap 80 yards limit. final
| heat-Won by e. H. Rust. Noble and Green
| ough go YARDS; time, Ill %.
One mile run, handicap 70 yards limit
| time 4:37 3-5.
440 yard run .scratch-Won by w J. Hell
! land. Boston college; time So Is seconds
| Battery A, First heavy artillery, vs. Sec
ond U. S. artilery-Won by Battery A; time,
Harvard second vs.. Bowdoin-Won by Har-
ward; time, $50 Is. Harvard second team:
E. j. Green. A. w. Blakemore, E. D. Fuller
time, 800 As. Brown team: D. F. O'B1ien,
i ]. A. Gamomns F.. A Stockwell F. R. Taft
Harvard VS.. Yale-Won by Harvard; time
/ 311 2-5. Harvard team F. H. Bigelow, C.
| H. Williams, w. G. Morst H. H. Fish.