The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-20
DAY
NEAR AT HAND
This Attractive Event Always At
tended Largely Many Entries.
College Team is Away.

The Field Day at Richmond College
this year will be May 9th. For many
years one day in each session has been
set apart for the vent It is the day
when all the student body try their attn
Ietic powers. This occasion is popular
with the Richmond public, as there Is al
ways a large crowd present. This year
the Field Day promises to snrpass any
che ever held. at the college, More boys
have entered for the different events, and
are working hard under Mr.. Williams, the
physical instructor of the college. lie
said yesterday that the boys were better
trained than ever before, since he has had
charge of the department.
There are to be many events Wnen VII
be interesting to those who attend. The
exercises will be held on the college cam
pus, and will begin promptly at and
run throughout the day until Z IN the
evening.
The prizes for the different events have
been given by the business houses OF the
city. Tho committee will announce them
in a few days.
The Field Day Committee, composed of
Professor w. A Harris, chairman; DR.. w.
S. Foushee, Parke P. Deans, Robert Q.
Gillian, Charles c. Bowe, l.. NJ Ritter,
n ". McCaul and w. Gordon Williams.
has done some hard work to make the
day a success in every way.
There will be awarded to the most sue
cessful competitor a medal, which IS
called the Cali Round Athlete" This IS
decided by the highest points MADE IN
all the different events.
There is a hot contest ahead for the
medal, as there are many who have en-
tered. Among the number are Lankford'
Frazer, Jenkins, Kerfoot and Mcdonnell.
The events and entries are as follows:
One hundred yard dash-Falls, Frazer,
Hughes, F. Kerfoot, p. Kerfoot. Jenkins,
Mcconnell, Oliver, Owens. Quarles, Quat-
t1ebaum. Robertson, Sewers. Rowe, Web
ster, Spillman, Lanlkford. Ramsey.
Pole yault-Compton, Hughes, McCon-
ne1I Oliver. Sewers, Webster, Dickinson,
Hudgins, Spillman.
Putting shot-Falls, Ish, Hudgins, Rowe,
Thraves Habel, Webster, Smith, WOOD,
Landlord.
Two hundred and twenty yard DASH
Falls. Frazer, Hudgins, T. kerfoot, +.
Kerfoot. Jenkins, Mcconnell, Oliver, OW-.
en-.
Running high jump-Hughes, Mccon-
ra11 oliver Sewers, Thraves, Rowe,
Spillman, Landlord
Half mile rum lls. Jenkins, 2. ker-
foot, Kenney, Quarles, Quattlebaum, SOW
ers, Rowe. Spillman
Two hundred and twenty-yard hurdle
race-compton, Ish, Rowe, Quarles. Web
ster. Sewers, spulman, Wood, Walden,
t1clinson. Pollard, Landlord. Ramsey
Throwing hammerFalls. Ish, HIdglns,
Rowe. Thraves, Habel, Webster, LAM.
ford, Hughes.
F,our hundred and forty-yard DASH
Kerfoot. Falls, Mcconnell. Oliver, Quai:es,
Rowe, Compton, jenkins, Quattlebaun,
Sewers.
rowe Hughes, Smith, Spillman, Pollard.
Mile run-Kenney, Falls, Webster, lsh.
Compton. Gillian, Quattlebaum, Spillman,
Walden, Webster, jenkins, Virgin, duo-.
gins, Quarles.
Deans. East, Pollard, P. Deans, DunaWay,=
Frazer.
The other events will be throwing base
ball, three-legged race, high KICK stand
ing broad jump, hump-back race; apple
eating contest basket-ball, potato re-
gymnasium drill, and consolation race.
Immediately after these events the
prizes will be delivered by the sponsor
On Nav 18th there will be held at the
Broad-Street Park meet between Rich
mond College, Randolph-Macon and the
team from the Y. NJ. c.. A, in this CITY.
It will be held in the afternoon me
plans Tor TINS occasion dIe SuoI1 : e1uy ~
be given the public.
The Athletic Association will have their
iolliication on May 18th. The boys have
been practicing for some time for this
occasion.
The baseball team is in North Carolina,
where they went Friday. They will play
on their trip Trinity College, Agricultural
and Mechanical College and the Univer-
sity OF North Carolina. Those composing
,3Y1xyc e1cv~
r. +. Staples. captain; Collier. Phillips.
r. Broaddus. J.. Broaddus. 2. Kerfoot,
Runaway, Moffat. Cox. F. Kerfootz and
White.
The team will return Wednesday, night.
and will play Fredericksburg College at
the Broad-str Park April { 18th. Then
/ they go to Ashland ID +. on the followingf
play II ashington and Lee University on;
f1fay,ss1 ufs and sHT Iamnde Sidney COLLEGE