Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-05-05

| W. Oi1iliiidil. -AlLlSu 1IUlIl, JI, VI,
Vice Chairman; Allan NJ. Ferebee, 90,
Secretary and Treasurer. w. L. Bur-
well, IL. 100. NJ. Langhorne, O1. w. j.
Jones, '02; G. Sykes, 90. w. Colonna.
'03. a. w. Tucker, '0l. c. Mel. Tunstall,
'0l. w. Copper, ~. 'O2. d. Il. Gill. C2.
c. Colonna, '03. w. Taylor, 'o2.
| Field Ohicials-Davis, 'Ot; Hunter,
90; Langhorne. 'O1, Marshals. NJ. Lick
lider, Copper 90; Tucker. '01, Time
keepers. MIR. Blackwell. Williams. 90;
Burwell, 90, Judges at Finish. Fcre-
bee. 100. Starter. Prof. Ward, Referee.
Mr.. Goodrldge. Clerk of Course.
THE EVENTS.
The various events were as follows:
| First Event-Potato Race-lcntries:
Brooke. Il. Colonna. Dickson, Duncan
Etheridge, Fcueristeln. Hirschler
Joynes. Morris. Reid. Sargent, Stroud,
c. Tazewell. J.. Tazewell, H. Tucker.
Waller Tucker: First Prize-One pair
of bedroom slippers. Second prize
Sweater. Third prize-Necktie. Win
ners: First, Stroud; second Brooke;
third. Reid.
Second Event-Senior 100 yard dash
Entries: Gill. Thorn. Woodward, Scott.
Winners: First, Thorn; second. Gill;
| third. Scott. Time. Has seconds.
Previous record. 10 AS seconds, by
Hardy in '9S.
Third Event-Junior 100 yard dash
Entries: Broderick. Brooke, e. Colon
ma. w. Colonna, Dimes, Nicely. TruXton.
First prize: Umbrella. Second prize:
| Sweater. Third prize: Knife Winners:
First. Broderick; second, W. Colonna;
third. Dimes. Time, IL is seconds.
Previous record, u seconds, by j. Nc
Intyre in 80.
Fourth Event-Senior hurdle race 90
hurdles feet high)-Entrics: Gill;
| Thorn Scott. Winners: First, Gill; sec
ond. Thorn; third, Scott. Time. 20 sec
onds. Previous record. IS seconds, by
| Walker in 94.
Fifth Evcn;-JunIor hurdle race 40
hurdles 2la feet high)-Entries BIfoder-
lex. L. Colonna. w. Colonna, Dimes,
| Morris. Nelly, TruXton. First prize:
Pair of gold cuff buttons. Second prise:
| KNIFE. Third Drize: Ink well, Winners:
First, Broderick; second, W. Colonna;
third. Dimes. Time. 10 IA seconds
Previous record. 1SlA seconds, by Bugg
in 81
Sixth Event-Senior running high
jump-Entries: Gill. Thorn. Winners:
First. Thorn: second. Gill. Height. 4
| feet 10 inches Previous record. S feet
by Goodwin in '96.
Seventh Event-Junior 900 yard dash
Entries: Brooke. w. Coonna. Nicely,
| Truxton. First prize fountain pen.
candy. Winners: First. Colonna: sec
ond. Brooke: third, TruXton. Time,
30is seconds. Previous record, ]. Nc
lntSTe in 80. 2Sh seconds.
Eighth cvent-Scnlor 300 yard dash
Entries: Gill. Thorn. Winners: First.
Previous record, 252a seconds by T. s.
Cooke in 80
Ninth Event-Junior running high
1ump-Entries: Frederick, w. Colonna.
Il. Tunstall. Nicely. First prize. knife.
Second prize, golf stockings. Winners:
tfnA L h,.x.., H.. IL
third. II. Tunstail Height, feet 7
| inches. Previous record, feet C inches
by Martin in '9S.
Tenth Event-Putting the shot (Sen-
ior)-Entries: Bassett, Fulgham GIL,
Phipots. Woodward. First, Thorn; sec
ond. Gill: third, Fulgram. Distance.
20 feet II inches.
Eleventh Event-Egg and ladle race
Entries: Brooke. z. Colcnna. Dickson.
Etheridge. Feueristein, Hirschler
Joynes. Morris. Page. Reid. Sergeant,
simpson. Stroud. c. Tazewell t. Taze-
well. Thorp, L. Tucker, u. Tucker, Tun-
stall. Wales, Wilcox. First prize. Won
can't guess. Second prize. fountain
pen. Third prize. 20 soda water tickets.
Winners: First. Brooke: second. Wales.
third. Simpson. Time, IA 3-5 seconds
Twelfth Event-Running broad jump
(ooen)-Entrles: Gill, Thorn. First
prize. bathing suit. Second prize. knife
| H''u ".'1Sh 'HdiIii. w miners. First. Gill:
Second, Thorn. Distance, II feet 6h In.
ches. Previous record. II feet II inches
by Taylor. r. f. L., in '9S.
Thirteenth Event-Junior b.cycle
(half mile)-Entries: e. Colonna, Nor
rls. First prize, watch charm. Winners.
First. L. Colonna; second. Norris Tine
minute 80 seconds. Previous record d
f. Gill in 80, l minute. % is seconds
Fourteenth Event. Senior bjcvclo
race mile)-C. Colonna, Gill. Thorn.
Winners: First. Gill; second. c. Colon.
ma; third, Thorn. Time, minutes. 2iis
seconds.
Fifteenth Event-consolation race
Qor those entries who have not won
any prize)-1O0 yards. First. Bassett,
prize. q dozen soda water tickets.
| In the senior races first place counted
five points, second place three points.
and third place one point-the athletic
gaining the greatest number of noints
to be awarded a gold medal as the
Best Track Athletic in the School"
Conover was absent on account of
sickness He Is one of the best of the
! Colleges athletes.
The gold medal went to Alfred p.
Thorn. Jr.