Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1899-09-05
THE FIELD SPORTS.
THIRTY POINTS SCORED
FOR ANNAPOLIS.
The Interstate Y. M. c. A. Meet at St.
Johns College Park Yesterday
Former Cadet Izard's Swim
ming Record Remains
Unbroken.

In the Interstate Y. NJ. {. A. meet at
ST. Johns College yesterday. the Annap-
oils team made 80 points. Washington
20, Central. Baltimore, 10. and West
Branch. Baltimore, points. There was
a large attendance, including ladies. at
these sports. The prizes were silver and
bronze medals. and ribbons. Maryland
colors. The next meet will be held in
Washington September 23rd.
In the Ioo-yard dash j. r. Sherbert.
of the Central Association. Baltimore,
won the first heat. with Morgan Parlett.
of Annapolis, second. The second heat
was won by J. Nj. Morgan. of Washing.
ton. c. X. Hale. of West Branch, Balti-
more. being second Parlett and Hale
ran the semihnals, Hale winning. The
final was won by Morgan, who received
a silver medal, as did others who won
first prizes in each of the ten events.
The Ioo-yards dash was the only one in
which there were heats. Summaries of
finals as follows:
1. Ioo-Yard DASH NJ. Morgan, of
Washington. won. Time, IL Is sec
onds; J. X. Sherbert. Central. second;
c. Z. Craig. West Branch. Baltimore,
third.
z. Running High jump. X. Fer
riss, Washington, won. Height, feet
"a inches; T. X. Cornelius, second; l..
J. Fishack, Central, third.
;. 44o-Yard Rum. M. Morgan, OF
Washington. won. Time. 81 rs seconds;
F. f. Quaid. Annapolis. second; c. y.
Hale. West Branch, third.
4. Pole Vault-W. NJ. Curtis, Annap-
oils. won. Height. 10 feet; T. Il. Cor
nelius. second; L. J. Fishack. third.
5. Running Broad Jump-W. M. Cur
tbs. Annapolis, won. Height, Is feet 7
inches; F. r. Ferriss, Washington. sec
ond; Fred c. Blanck, West Branch, Bal
timore. third.
6. Relay-Won by Washington team.
ond. Central third.
7. Putting I6-Pound Shot-O. Wheel
er, Annapolis, won. Length, 80 feet 5s
inches; w. M. Curtis. Annapolis, second;
L. B. Henkel. Annapolis. third.
s. Throwing Hammer-W. M. Curtis,
Annapolis. won. Length. 7o feet u in;
Oscar Wheeler, Annapolis, second; f.
c. Blanck, West Branch, third.
9. One-Mile Rum. A. Heiner, Cen
tral. won. Time. S min. 7 3-5 sec; c.
G. Stuart, Washington, second; {. ID.
Hall, Central, third.
In the tenth and last event George A.
Chase. of Washington, won the swim.
ming race, at so yards. plunge start. He
swan mostly with head under water. Hi:
winning time was 81 seconds, which is
less than three seconds behind that oI
former Naval Cadet w. B. lizard. who
holds the worlds record, at a little over
81 seconds. John Fisher. of Annapolis
who, it was stated, had covered the dis
tance in a trial in 81 seconds. was sec.
ond, and Albert Winchester third.
The visiting athletes and friende came
from Baltimore on the steamer Emma
Giles and from Washington by rail b,
way of Bay Ridge. The Washingtonian:
came too late to hear the address of wei
come by President Harry J. Hopkins. O.
Annapolis, and the response of Mr.. Thos
Cornelius, of Baltimore. General Secre
tary Jos. M. Armstrong had charge o
the Annapolis end of the line. Thomas
Cornelius was in charge OF the Central
c. +. Beckett of the West Branch, anc
M. K. Ridout of Washington Y. M. c
A. Prot. ]. w. Cain, OF st. Johns Col
lege, was referee, and PLY sical Instructor
M. Strohm, of the Naval Academy, wa.
among the officers of the course.