The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-04-24
WASHINGTON BOYS
DID WELL At PENN
Gallaudet Won and George
town Team in Money.
THOUSAND ATHLETES THERE
Varsity Third in Mile Championship.
Lawyers Good Second-Rose
Broke Shot-Put Record.

PHILADELPHIA, April 23.-The tenth
annual relay carnival of the University
Of Pennsylvania Athletic Association
was held en- Franklin Field this after
noon in the presence Of 1900 spectators.
Nearly 1000 athletes. representing 200
schools and colleges. including nearly
every institution of prominence east of
the Rocky Mountains, competed in the
different events. While the relay races
were the principal features of the meet,
the special events brought together the
greatest galaxy of individual stars in
the history of American college field and
track athletics.
Washington's representatives did well
in every event in which they competed.
In the one-mile championship the
Georgetown varsity four sprung a great
surprise by getting third place to Yale
and Pennsylvania, easily defeating Har-
ward and Columbia.
Gallaudet Easy Winner.
Gallaudet won its race with consum-
mate ease, while the Georgetown Law
School got second to Westminster Col
lege In the minor class.
Daugherty, of Georgetown, was third
In the first trial heat of the 100-yard in
vitation dash
Arthur F. Dufey, Of Georgetown, the
fastest man who ever wore a running
shoe, was an interested spectator, but
did not compete. His hard season Of in
door work made 1t impossible for him
10 get into condition to do himself JUS
uce in the hard race he would have had
TO run II he had decided to go against
the greatest OF the present-day sprint
ers. IN commenting upon the absence
OF the champion, several PHILADELPHIA
papers accused him OF being afraid of
the contestants, but when the best time
made IN the hnals was ten seconds. ii
or 3 SO seconds, would hardly have
been Outclassed in todays race.
Beat Harvard and Columbia.
The one-mile championship was the
most exciting race of the day. George
town, Harvard. Yale. Pennsylvania, and
columbia were represented in this event
by their fastest quartets. AT the crack
OF the gun all the runners got of TO-
gether, and at no time IN the first s0(
yards were there more than five yards
between the first and second men. Nc
Carthy, Of Georgetown; Long Of Yale
and Cartmells of Pennsylvania, all gave
the touch to their fellow team mates
at the same tine. AT the second corner
Lyman, OF Pennsylvania, in attempting
70 get inside Of Edmonston, showed the
Georgetown man. throwing him COM
pletely out OF his stride which re-
suited IN the loss OF some valuable
ground for the Blue and Gray. At the
finish Of the lap Yale had a slight lead.
with Lyman and Edmonston neck and
neck In giving the touch TO Dear, Hy-
man crossed Edmonston's track, and
Dear got the better OF Captain Reilly
at the start
Reilly ran well, and at the finish OF
his quarter Yale stin led, with George
town and Pennsylvania second and
third. Harvard and Columbia were hope
lessly out OF the race, the only Questfo.
between them being which could keeI
out or last place.
Third by Eight Yards.
Mulligan. Georgetown's last man. was
pitted against Captain Clapp, OF Yale
and Taylor. the dusky Pennsylvania
runner. The Blue and Gray freshman
hung on tenaciousIy through his rela,
and at the finish was about five yards
behind the Quaker who was within
three yards OF the Yale captain. Thi:
quarter was run In the remarkable tim,
OF 0:f9 rs seconds. Columbia was fourth
with Harvard a poor last. Time, 3:23.
trobI auaet W, Non c,d It's race zee withG on
the Washingtonian was second to ST
Johns College, but after half OF thu
second lap II was only question OF how
great would be the distance between th'
mutes and the other four teams. st
Johns was second. Delaware Colleg,
was third, Western Maryland fourth
ana Franklin and Marshall fifth. S
Mather. i. Afather. Stevens, and Ere
ran for Gallaudet in the order named
Law School Second.
The Georgetown Law School had posi-
ton sixth. on the extreme outside, fol
its race. The race was exciting From
the start the Law School runners and
the Westminster College runners were
side by side. but toward the close the
Westminster men shook of the Law
yers and won out by about five yards
Allegheny was third, Villa Nova fourth
ana Muhlenberg last. Time, 3.29 "a
CAPTAIN Etchison, Staples, Brennon
ana Yoder ran for the Lay School
The four-nile intercollegiate relay
wac won by Michigan by five yards
from Yale. Princeton got into third
place by beating out Columbia in tbs
last few strides. Harvard, fifth, and
from the finish at the end Of the race.
Rose a Marvel.
Rose. OF Michigan. made his initial
bow before an Eastern audience in the
shot put. Although opposed by the
foremost Of the Eastern missile beavers.
the Western phenom had no trouble get
ting first. as he put the shot IS feet :
inches, equalsag the worlds record. his
first try. The intercollegiate mark IS
IS feet, and the American record was
a feet 6I2 inches. Glass. OF Yale was
second. with Boyd, OF Pennsylvania,
third Rose gave an exhibition later IN
the afternoon He threw the lead IS
feet 81 inches, which IS ~ inches great
er than the record. but as II was not
made Ia regular competition the figures
will not stand.
Hahn OF Michigan. the American
champion. Won the 100-yard special I'm
ten seconds fat. Shick. or Harvard, was
second. with Blair. OF Chicago. third.
TOrey. the Yale freshman, got into the
finals. but was unable 10 land a place.
Schulz. OF Michigan. defeated Catlin. u
Chicago, and Ashenburner OF Cornell
IN the invitation 40 yard hurdle In
IS As seconds.
The Summaries
Following are the summaries:
Mile Championship.
Yale. first: Pennsylvania. second;
Georgetown, third. Time. 80 S-5.
Two-Mile Championship.