The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-05-28
FRIENDS Won
ATHLETIC NEa
Beat Emerson Institute by
One Point.
QUAKERS' FIRST VICTORY
Never Before Able to Defeat Emerson
Rivals-Events Well Contested
and Three Records Broken.
oUAKERS' FIRST VICTORY

The athletic association of the Friends
Select School yesterday afternoon held
its eighth annual outdoor meet at
Georgetown Field
For the first time in the history of the
Friends School since il has competed
against Emerson Institute IN these
games. it won. Friends scored a total
Of 33l2 points: Emerson was next. with
s212 points. and Washington School for
Boys was third. with points.
Unusually Close Score.
1t was by far the most interesting
meet ever held BY the Friends. because
Of the closeness Of the score between
them and Emerson. Ii is not often that
a meet closes with such close score.
Five points were given for first place.
three for second. and one for third.
To Cunningham. L. Fox and Smith. is
Cuemost of the credit for bringing vic
tory to the Friends. Three records were
broken. the pole vault. the broad jump
and the shot-put In the former. Cum
bingham. of Friends. went ten inches
higher than the best previous mark
clearing s feet 10 inches Orme. Of
Emerson. increased the shot-put record
three feet, putting the bail 81 feet 6
inches. Cunningham jumped IS feet 6lz
inches and increased the old record ~
inches.
The Summaries.
Pole vault-won by Cunningham.
Friends: Wilten. Emerson. second; +.
Fox, Friends. third Height, feet 10
inches.
SsO-yard run-won by Z. Fox.
Brown. Emerson. third. Time. Z:19 3-5.
.tunior 60-yard dash-Won by d. Craig,
Friends Thorn, Friends second; Perry,
Friends. third. Time, Cos 40
intermediate high 5ump-WOn by
Bradley Friends; McNeale. Friends,
second; Perry, Friends. third Height,
feet 2 inches.
Senior 22O-yard dash-Won by Burke
Emerson; WEIGH. Emerson. second;
Hard Washington School for Boys
third. Time. 0:26 2-5.
intermediate broad jump-WOn by Nc
Lean. Friends; Acker. Friends. second
Bradley. Friends, third. Distance, IS
intermediate 1OO-yard dash-won by
Bradley, Friends: y. Fox, Friends. sec
ond: Aeker, Friends. third. Time, -
seconds-
Senior high jump-Tie between Nc
Caulie. OF Emerson. and Cunningham, of
Friends tie for third between L. Fox,
OF Friends. and c Orme, OF Emerson.
Height, feet.
Senior IOO-yard dash-First heat: Won
BY Burke, Emerson: Emmert, Friends.
second. Time, 0:l2 %. Second heat:
Won by Smith. Friends: Plat, Friends.
second Time, 0:l2 10 Final: Won by
Smith, Friends: Burke. Emerson. sec
Ond; Plat. Friends. third. Time, OIL 1-2
Junior relay race-Won by Western
High School team, composed of Helm
Rumbough, COlno and Osgood; Friends
composed Of Wiadam. Bradley. Dunn.
and De Witt. second. Time, las
Shot put-Won BY J. Orme, Emerson;
Roberts, Friends second; Magruder
Emerson. third. Distance, q feet
inches
Junior broad jump-Wou by Fay.
Friends; Fox. Friends. second; Cady.
Friends third. Distance. - feet 8
inches.
intermediate 220-yard dash-Won by y.
Fox, Friends; Bradley, Friends, second
Mclean. Friends. third. Time. O:2S %.
440-yard Tun-Won by Bard, Washing
tOIt School for Boys. T.. Fox. Friends 4.
second Magruder, Emerson, third.
Time. 0.56.
Senior broad jump-Won by Cunning
ham. Friends: McCaully, Emerson.
second: Hamlin, Friends. third. Dis
lance, IS feet 61a inches
Junior high Jump-Won by Fay,
Friends: L. Fox, Friends. second; L
Platt. Friends. third. Height, feet Si2
inches.
Senior relay race-Won by Emerson
with team of McCaully. Witten, Welsh
and Burke: Friends. second, with team
Of Mcleod. Earnshaw, Cunningham
and Smith