The times., 1899-09-05

ANNAPOLIS, Nd. Sept. 4.-The Wash
ington Y NJ c. A. athletes had everything
their own way in the interstate games
held this afternoon on the St Johns Col
lege field. winning six frsts and two sec
onds out OF eight events entered. The
Washington delegation, including about
fifty enthusiastic rooters, arrived here on a
special train and was met by a reception
committee from the Annapolis Y. NJ. c. A.
and Assistant Instructor c. A. Holton,
who had gone down from Baltimore TO
help the boys in their work. Lunch was
served TO the visitors by the ladies' aux
Hilary Of the Annapolis Y. NJ. c. A. After
lunch the party went directly 10 the ath
letie grounds and prepared for the work
Of the day. The track and field were in
8 sorry condition for anything like good
records. and the time made in the races
is very good considering the loose Gin
ders and holes encountered.
A Speare, who was entered from
Washington TO run the 100-yards dash,
z40-yards dash. and the relay race, was dis
qualified because he had within a year
competed for another club which is con-
trary TO the articles of alliance between the
A. A L. and the Athletic League of the
Y. M c. A. OF North America w. NJ.
Curtis, who had entered from Annapolis,
was also protested, because he had Lot
been a member of the Annapolis Y. NJ.
c. A. for thirty days. He competed, how
ever. under protest
The first event, the 1O0-yards dash, was
run IA three heats, second men TO run for
place in final heat The first heat was won
by J. R. Sherbert, Baltimore Central Y. NJ.
c. A.; second, NJ o. Parlett, Annapolis.
Time. OIL 2-5. Second heat won by C. X
Hale. West Branch Y. M. C. A, Baltimore;
second Fred Huber, Baltimore Central.
Time, 0:12. Third heat won by j. Nj. Nor
gan Washington Y. NJ. c. A; second, c. z.
Craig, West Branch, Baltimore. Time,
OH I-5. Heat for second men won by
c. E. Craig; time, OIL Is. Final heat
won by J. NJ. Morgan, Washington; second,
J. r. Sherbert. Baltimore Central; third,
c. E. Craig, Baltimore, West Branch.
Time, OIL l-5.
Second evenf-Runnfng high jump. Won
by E. R. Ferris. Washington; second, T. p
Cornelius Baltimore Central; third, l. T.
Ffshbacb. Baltimore Central. Height
feet Ia inches. Cornelius and Fisbach
Were tied for second place, and in the
3ump-of Cornelius won, clearing feet 1
inch
The third event was another walkover for
Washington, J. NJ. Morgan winning easily
in 81 2-5 seconds; C. r. Quaid. Annapolis.
second; c. X Hale, Baltimore West
Branch. third.
Washington was not represented in the
next event, the pole vault. W. NJ Curtis,
Annapolis, won, clearing 10 feet; F. H.
Cornelius, Baltimore Central, second,
feet G inches L T. Fishbach, Baltimore
West Branch. third. Jones, Hale, and Par
ker tied for fourth place
The running bread Jump was the next
event and was won by W. NJ Curtis, An
napolis, distance Is feet inches; E. X.
Ferris, Washington, second; F. C. Blauck,
Baltimore West Branch. third; w. T.
Pearce. Baltimore West Branch, fourth.
Should the protest against Curtis be sus-
tained the event viii go to E. r. Ferris,
Washington.
cinch for Washington. The runners were
Ford. Stuart Morgan and Beatty, for
Washington; Pearce. Hale, Knipp, and Par
ker for Baltimore West Branch; Huber,
Heiner, Burlingame, and Sherbert. for Bal
timore Central; QUAD NJ Parlett, Melvin,
and Ireland for Annapolis. Ford got away
well. but the pace was too hot for him and
he was last 10 touch his mate Morgan. The
next quarter, too. was very fast, and the
other runners had al least % yards start
Morgan, however, cut the lead down to Is
yards, and Stuart reduced IL TO yards,
and Beatty simply walked past the other
runners and finished as he pleased. Time,
3 minutes So seconds.
In the I6-pound shot put Annapolis got
all the points. o. Wheeler won; W. NJ.
Curtis. second; L. B. Henkle. third; j. r.
Tydings, ir, fourth. Distance. 30 feet / 3-S
inch.
Annapolis again showed her strength in
the Ie-pound hammer event ". NJ. Curtis
won, throwing 7s feet 3S inch; o. Wheeler,
second; #. c. Blauck, third; Fred Huber,
fourth.
The mile run was killing to the men on
the poor track. They got away well to-
gether. but began al once 10 play for pace.
Stuart Of Washington was fifth al the
half mile. and begun TO pass his COM
petitors one by one until only Heiner. of
Baltimore Central, remained. The track