The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-05-11
American League.
FIELD-DAY SPORTS
AT Richmond Coltese-Isecords Will
BE Erokcn-Thc Programme.

BE Brokcn-Thc Programme.
. The field day sports and contests will
take place at Richmond College to-day.
The classroom work will be abandoned
and the day given over entirely to the
athletic events, for which the boys nave
been IN training for the last month.
Records will be smashed to-day More
interest has been taken in the occasion
this year than ever before. A proSramI:2>
has been arranged which will take the
day. one event beginning where the other
leaves of.
The officers of the day will be Messrs.
Allan D. Jones, chief marshal; J. ).
Hunt. clerk of the course; and I. X san
ford announcer The judges have not
been announced,
Miss Emily Fletcher will be sponsor,
and her maids of honor will be Misses
Olivia Helms and Julia Brown
The following is list Of events and
entries. with the prizes offered for the
successful contestants:
Tennis (singles)-First prize. medal. by
c. II. Phillips; second prize, racket. by
Harris. Flippen & Co.
Tennis (doubles)-One dozen photos, by
Homeier & Clark, and one dozen by car
bon Studio.
Gymnasium Drill-First prize. medal,
given by Mr. B. F. Johnson; second prize,
medal, given by DR.. c. II. Ryland.
Three-Leg Race-Two copies of The
Spider by Annual Association.
Hundred-Yard Dash-Ffrst prize. medal.
given by Professor E.. Al. Long: second
prize. fountain pen, E. Waller.
Standing Broad Jump-Norris chair. by
Throwing BalI-Fountain pen, given
by Hunter & Co.
One-Half Mile Run-Rocking chair, given
by Sydnor & Hundey.
Hump-Back Race-Two subscriptions to
1.-The Messenger by business manager.
High Jump-Golf trousers, given by the
Globe.
High Kick-one box Cigars, given by
Hurdle Race-First prize, sweater, by o.
81. Berry.
Running Broad Jump-Frst prize.
sweater, given by Tignor & Sons: second
prize. gold scarf-pin given by Jahnke.
Apple Eating Gontest-Fountain pen,
by E. Waddey & Co.
Basket Ball-One gallon of ice-cream,
given by William Rheinheimer & Sons.
One-Quarter Mile Run-Visting cards
and plate. given by Bell Book and Station
cry Company.
obstacle Race-Pair shoes. by C. j. shu-
man.
Pole Nault-First prize, smoking jacket,
given by Burk & Co.: second prize. one
pair cuff buttons, given by Lumsden & Co.
Putting Shot-Umbrella, given by L.
Felheimer.
Mile Run-First prize. medal. given by
Buchanan & Son. second prize, shoes, CIV
en- by Taylor & Brown.
Consolation Race-One gallon ice-cream,
by William c. Schmidt.
There are twentE-one events In all. for
which 5e5 entries have been filed with
NJ. ]. Harry Rev, who has this matter
in charge The following schedule of
events, with time they will take place
and the number of entries for each, has
been arranged:
a-loLTenns: q entries.
1t-lo:15-Gymnasium drill: q entries.
Observation-Disclosures race; q entries
ae:so-1o:+5-Throwing baseball; Is entries.
1o:45-1l :o5-Standing broad jump; q en-
tries.
1l.o,-11:oo-o ne-hundred-yard dash; Is
entries.
II: III :s5-Half-nile run; Is entries
11:s5-1 :5o-Hump-hack race; % entries.
ll:sO-l2:l8-Hish jump; % entries.
l2:i0-l2:25-High kick: s6 entries.
ls:25-l2:45-Hurdie race; % entries.
12:45-l:l o-Running broad jump; Is en-
tries.
1:1o-1: -apple-eating contest; Is entries.
Recess to $3.50
S:So-9-Basket-bail
4-4:i5-Quarter of mile run; Is entries.
4:15-4:3o-Ohstacle race; Is entries.
S.3e-5-PoIe vault: % entries.
5-5:eo-Putt!ng shot; Is entries.
5:2n a:SS-Mile run: . entries.
! h:33ss-e-Consolation race. q entries.
6-fe.irary of prizes