Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1905-05-31
PRESENTATION Of. PRIZES.
MEDALS ARE AWARDED FOR
ATHLETICS.
The Presentation Made BY Con-
gresham w. A. Jones,
eof Virginia.

The dress parade at 6:15 O'Clock last
evening at the Naval Academy was of
more than usual interest. Prizes were
presented the midshipmen for athletics
during the year. The presentation
was made by Congressman William
A. Jones, of Virginia. one of the
board of visitors.
The prize winners are:
X. w. Spotford, second class, of
Kansas. handsome sword in scabbard,
for individual excellence in athletics
during the year. .....Spofford was cap
tain of the baseball team that defeat
ed West Point
Conant Taylor, of Brooklyn. n. Y.
first prize. pair of binoculars. for
sailing small boats. This prize was
presented by Col. X. NJ. Thompson, of
New York.
Alexander Sharp. Jr., at large, gold
medal for championship fencing with
foils; silver medal for championship
with canes. Both prizes by Colonel
Thompson.
Claude o. Bassett, Spokane, Thomp-
son silver medal for championship
with dueling swords.
John f. Iseman, Jr., Thompson sill
yer medal, championship with sabers
H. ]. Abbott, Covington. KY, gold
and silver medals for winning pole
vault and high jump in Lafayette. Navy
track meet, and silver medals for
breaking academy record lin the pole
vault; two gold medals for l20 and
220 yard hurdles, and silver medal for
Lafayette Navy track meet.
II. X. Turner, Stockton. Gal, two
silver medals for second place in l20
and 220-yard hurdles in Lafayette
Navy meet.
Robert A. .Burford, Ocala, Fla, sill
yer medal pole vault. same meet.
J. w. Rankin. Hartford, Cts, gold
medal, mile run, samesmeet
J. @. Hunsaker, Saginaw, Mich,
silver medal, for same.
K. ID. Washburn, Romney, W. Va,
gold medal for 100-yards and silver
medal for 100 yards, Lafayette Navy
meet.
r. A. Burg, Kansas. two gold medals
for road jump, and 22O yards, same
meet.
Stephen Doherty, Shawneetown,
ILL.,, gold medal, hammer throw, same
meet.
Il. +. Mcconnell, Gate City, Pa,
gold medal, shot put, and silver medal,
hammer throw, same meet
Hugh X Aiken, New Orleans, La,
silver medal, shot put. same meet.
p q Lauman, Des Moines, La, gold
medal for high jump. Navy -Lafay ette
meet, and silver medal for breaking
Academy record in high jump
w X Purnell. Bowlingreen. Mo,
silver medal. 440-yard dash. Navy La
fayette meet
Harvey Delano, Murphysboro, fiji,
silver medal, SS0-yard run. same meet
HH Utley. Springfield, Ill. silver
medal, second championship fencing
with canes, third bronze championship
with sabres
Russell S Crenshaw, of Virginia, sill
YER medal, second championship fenc-
ing with dueling swords
ii II Morton, Cleveland, o. silver
championship lightweight boxing
Harry q Knox silver second cham
pionship fencing with foils; also sill
yer medal for second championship
with sabers
Douglas LEG Howard, of Illinois,
championship heavyweight boxing
Charles q Ross, Richmond, Ind,
bronze third championship fencing
with dueling swords
SF Helm, Plymouth, Ind, silver,
championship lightweight wrestling
RC Palmer, Charlotte, VT, silver,
chan. pionship heavyweight wrestling
Roy LEG. Sover, Kansas, bronze,
third championship fencing with
canes
Grafton q Dichman, of Georgia,
bronze, third championship fencing
with foils
Medals were also to be presented to
the winners and second place men in
the dual field and track meet held
with Haverford College, but they did
not arrive from the factory in time to
be presented Yesterday.