The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-06-02
THE CENqRALS WIN AGAIN
Result of the Inter-High School
Field and Track Games.
Westerns Athletes Defeated by One
POint-Champions Surprised in the
Relay Race-Ncw Marks for Dear
and Curtiss-Thc Easterns Badly
Outdone All Around-The Events.

In the Inter High School field and track
games. held yesterday afternoon on the
Georgetown Field. the Western High
School athletes used the utmost endeavor
to wrest first place from the champions
of many years. the Central High School.
and were defeated after a close and ex-
citing contest. Two high school records
were broken, and the final score gave Cen
trail High School 40 points. Western High
School As points, and Eastern High School
20 points.
The most exciting event was the one
mile relay race, which it was thought
would be won by the Eastern boys. The
sprinters of Western however. took the
lead from the first. and were never APP
preached to the finish. Bradley, Of East
ern, made the first lap in second place,
but the lead over Central was lost In the
second lap and never regained. A hot pace
was set from the start, and many of the
runners in this race reached their relays
in an exhausted condition.
In the 22O-yard dash, a closely contested
event. Dear. the crack sprnter CT Central
High School. broke the high school record
for the distance held by himself, by four
fifths of a second. He ran the distance
yesterday in 0:23 1-5.
In the hammer throw, Curtiss. of Gen.
trail High School, also broke the record
held by himself. throwing the hammer 1O6
feet, five feet better than his previous rec
ord
The final heat of the 1CO-yard dash was
made in record time by Dear, OF Central
High School,
Caldwell, of Western High School, was
the winner of the greatest number of
points, having secured one first place. two
seconds, and one third. making an aggre-
gate OF twelve points to his credit. Cur.
tiss, Of Central, secured three places and
made eleven points.
The summary Of events is as follows:
1OO-yard dash-nrst trial--D Caldwell West
ern, first; Knight, Central. second; ". Bride,
Eastern. third. Second trial-B. Boggs. Western,
first; Garges. Eastern, second Third trial-Dear,
Central. first; Buell., Central, second; VI. Bradley,
Eastern, third. Heat for second men won by
Buell., Central. Finals-Dear, Central first; Is.
Boggs, Western, second; Buell. Central. third
Time, 0:lG 2-5.
One mile run-Bielaski, Bird, and Hodgkins.
of Western; Orion and LeBritain, of Central;
Marsh and Bradshaw, of Eastern. Won by Bic
laski; Bradshaw, second; Marsh, third. Time,
$40
High jump-Bucl scuddcr and Curtiss, of Cen
trail; Caldwell. Boteler, ard Weighman, Of West
ern; Pullman, Kennedy, and Guy, OF Eastern
Won by Curtiss; Guy, second; Scudder. third.
feet inches.
40 yard run-Finley. Canaga. and Nicholson,
of Western; Hilder and Speake, of Eastern; Will
ond; Williams, third. Time, 0:55.
DO yard hurdle-CaidweIl, Western; Merrick,
Central; Kennedy, Eastern Won by Caldwell;
Kennedy. second; M,rrick, third. Time. o:2s 2-5.
Shot put-Caldwell, Huck and Hodgkins, of
Western; Kennedy, VI. Bradley, and Smell, of
EASTERN Barnard, Curtiss, and Brush. of Central.
Won by Kennedy; Brush, second; Caldwell, third.
81 feet inches.
n ,,rtis MI ard NJ
Central; Caldwell, Hodgkins. and Tttmsn. OF
Western; NJ. Bradley and Kennedy of Eastern.
Won by Hodgkns; Tittman, second; Kennedy,
third. ~ feet l-2 inches.
Pole vault-Huck, OF Western; Henderson,
Brush and Parker, of Central; Kennedy, Of East
Won by Henderson; Brush, second; IIuck,
third. feet inches
go yard dash-Dear and knight, OF Central:
W. Bride, of Eastern; b. Boggs and Coyle, OF
Western. Won by Dear; b. Boggs, sesend;
knight, third. Time, O:23 l-5
Broad jump-Cadwel and Huck. Western;
Brush Cnrtiss and Scudder Central; Kennedy and
Palmer. Eastern Won by Brush; CALDWELL Sec
ond Curtiss, third 20 feet inches
$50 yard rune. Boggs and Bieaski Western;
Williams. Tower. and scudder, Central; Brad
shaw. Eastern. Won by Bieiask; Tower, second;
c. Boggs. third. Time, 2:25.
Hammer throw-Caldwcll and Hodgkins, West
ern; Curtiss, Woodward. and Barnard, Central;
Kennedy, Eastern Won by Curtiss; Caldwell,
second; Barnard, third. JOG feet.
one-mile relay race-Bucll, first; Bristol.
ond Curtiss, third; Dear fourth relay for Cen
trail. Bradley. first; Kennedy, second; Bradshaw.
third; Iilder, fourth relay for Eastern. b. Boggs,
first; Finley. second Coyle, third; Canaga, fourth
relay for Western. Won by Western relay; Cen
tTsl. second; Eastern, third. Time, 34l Is.
The officials of the meet were: Referee
Z. Rideout, Y. NJ C. A. Clerk of the
course-E. NJ Wilson. c. II. S. Assistant
clerks-H. T. Domer, C. u. and A. Birch
Track judges-B. Wefers, Mr.. Mulligan
C. T.. and Mr.. Speare. Y NJ. c. A. Field
judges-Mr Bushnell. Mr.. Meigs. Y. NJ. C. /
A. and Philip Tindall Timers-Mr. East
man. Z. II. s.; Mr.. Beckett. Y. VI. C. A.
and W. G. Stuart, U. p. Measurers-Mr.
Bryan, W. Fl. s.. and Mr.. Platter, E. H. S.
Scorer. w. Test, C. H. S. Starter
William Foley, G. U.