New-York tribune., 1905-02-12
ROSE AT B. A. A. GAMES.
FIRST IN THE SHOT PUT.
HarUard Loses I'z0o Relay Races
Eaton Fast an 4O-Yard Dash.
[BY rELEaRApH TO THE TRIBUNE ]

Boston, Feb. 1.-THE sixteenth annual indoor
track meet of the Boston Athletic Association was
held last night in Mechanics Hall. before the big
gest gathering that ever crowded the huge indoor
stadium. The features OF the meet were the relay
races between Harvard and Pennsylvania and Yale
and Harvard, and the appearance OF Ralph Rose
in the shot-put. In the first of the big relays
Pennsylvania defeated Harvard handily taking the
lead from the start and winning by six yards.
made an actual put OF AZ feet and inches thus
failing to equal his worlds record of As feet
inches. This was Roses first appearance here, and
the so-called perfect athlete who deserted Michi-
gan for Cornell. closely watched.
The two-mile special was the closest invitation
race OF the evening. Bonhag. of New-York, won
by foot from Magoff1n. of Cornell. The first race
Of the evening. the 40-yard invitation. furnished
good sport. In the 40-yard special invitation race
W. D. Eaton. of Cambridgeport. established new
indoor record of 25 seconds. clipping fifth of a
second off the former time. The team race be-
tween Dartmouth and Williams became a stern
race, with the former leading.
From the first the two-mile relay race between
Yale and Harvard degenerated into procession,
4In Harvard bringing up the rear At the finish
three-Quarters Of lap. The summarizes
caSsGrs ESstyyazd run N f.af endcqpWop by Mcsinnis
ond ronn HaTJard q e 5ee Hazard lara & s 5ee 9
Forward (scratehl Invitation race-won by j. B.
GeorgetoW,g9, second: NJ. Williams. A A. third
Relay race rae q $50 yards-w9n by Dartmouth
Sordan PItchard Evans. Jennings) Williams. second
Relay race Q,5S0 yards)-Won by Bowdoin Wells
Cark Km6ai Everett Massachusetts, Institute of Tech
One-thousand-yard handicap (open)-Won by Janco.
Stone School go yards; c. C OConnell Dedham High
go yards. second A. c. HemenWay Cornell (4O yards)
third. Time 2:34.
Relay race 1000 yards)-Won by Maine Ueam Porter
Currier. Wyman St Ongel: Tufts second. Time 315+6
Mile (handicapJ-Won by B. F. Sullivan, Cam
bridgeport G. A (l5 yards); T. z. Reardon, Cam
bridgeport G A &C yards), second; w F. Farrell
South Boston $50 yards). third Time. 4:42Is.
J. H Hubbard, White. Orrelli Cornell second Time
Two-mile relay-won by Yale. Gates, HILL Burnap
Relay CISCO yards)-Won by wesleyan team
Driscol Smith. Mccormick. Martini Brown second
Four hundred -forty-yard run (scratch; novice)
Won by L. l. Mcclure. Ware Academy; r. w Hitch
cock Exeter second; w. F. Ayers, Williams third
Running high Jump (handcap)-won by J. w Mar
shall, Yale g inches), actual jump IT. q in r. D.
Far1gton. NJ / T. q nehesl, IT. ~ in; H Bar
Relay race 1000 yards-Won by Exeter team Burch
Elliott Gilroy, o Brien Andover second. Time 3162s
Fortyfive yards high hurdle Chandicap)-Won by
Harvard % feeQ second; s. G. L.eavitt, Williams
TEEo-mile rum invitation-won by G. V. Bonhag
IrshAmerican Athletic Association; c. F. Magofin Cor
nell second; 9. R. NasTh, Iris-American Athletic As
ISOLATION third. Time 9518. ~
Putting 16-pound shot (handcap)-won by Ralph
it. in; ]. A. Body Pennsylvania, It 8 in second
actual put as IT, 11A in; w W. Coe. SomerviIle
High third Escr9teeh62}' actual actual put 4s #. 6 in
team Green. Shaw, Hyman. Taylor; Harvard second
Mile run Cnandicap)-won by D. F Sullivan. Cam
tscratch second W. F. Farrell South Boston $50 yards
third Time. 4:42B.
Hubbard. White J. H Hubbard and orreD Cornell.
ond. Time. 3l52s.