Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1905-05-29
ATHLETICS At ST. JOHNSl
An Interesting Resume of Work
In Track And Field at
College During
Year.


Year.
The st. Johns College athletic field
seems deserted now, except for the
tennis players and the Junior and Sc.
nior class baseball teams. The season
in athletics for the college teams il
over, the last baseball game having
been played Saturday with Gallaudet
College, of Washington.
There will be a tennis tournament
some time this week to decide on the
best man for singles and the best two
for doubles. Tomorrow the Juniors
and Seniors will play the final base
ball game for the class championship.
aud this will wind up the season. On
Saturday ex-Captain Gore, of the track
team, accompanied by Smith and Hut.
son, will go TO Baltimore to compete
in the meet given by the Central Y.
M q. A. Gore is entered in the 100.
yard dash, the 220-yard dash and the
quarter mile run. Smith is entered
in the broad jump and Hutson in the
mile run.
A meeting will be held some even
ing this week and athletic insignia
awarded t. those who won them on
the diamond aud cinder path this
spring On Saturday afternoon, after
the Gallandet game, the baseball team
held meeting aud elected Mr.. Will.
lam Devries, Of Cumberland, Md.
captain for next year, and Mr.. e..
Leslie Gosnell. of Granite Md, man.
ager. Mr. Devries entered the first
preparatory class four years ago, in the
fall of 1901. lie played third base on
the team that year He. played third
base and center field the next year,
and last spring was transferred to
shortstop, where he has been putting
up good game ever since.
Mr.. Gosnell entered college in the
fall of 1902 with the class of 1906. He
was assistant manager of the team this
year. Mr.. ] Vincent Jamison, Jr..
'05, this years baseball captain, has
rated monogram since his prepara-
tory year also He entered the pre-
paratory school in the fall of 1900,
aud the next spring played in the
Hopkins game. whicn, in the days of
the league, won a monogram. He
played second base the first three
wears. Last year he went to center
field and this year went over to left
field, where he played star game.
robbing a good many Datters of safe
hits.
As was told in the Capital last
week, Mr.. J. Huntley Sinclair. '06.
was elected captain of the track team,
and Mr. h. A. Harrison. '07, mana
ger. Mr.. Sinclair ran on the relay
team that defeated Western Maryland
two years ago, but last year he was
sick in track season, aud did not try
for the team. This year he has run
in four meets, being on the relay
team that won from University OF
MARYLAND at Georgetown last winter
and on the Philadelphia team, which
won third place at Franklin Field
on April 30. He won the l00-yard
dash at the Naval Academy, running
from the 10-yard mark in 3 40 seconds.
At Virginia. though he was a close
fourth in both the 100 and 220-yard
dashes. he failed to get place.
Mr.. Harrison has been in the col
lege three years an has played on the
football team during that time. He
made the relay team this year for the
first time. He is also very good with
the discus, throwing it well over 80
feet. Mr.. III. Rodgers Gore, '05, cap
tain of this years team, has been on
the relay team for three years. He
won a medal at Western Maryland
two years ago, cups at Philadelphia
last year and this year and cups at
Georgetown last winter. Besides this
he won two silver medals at Virginia
last month and a silver and a bronze
medal at Baltimore last Saturday.
This has been st. Johns most success
full season in track athletics The
different members of the team have
won a total of eight cups and eight
medals.
Mr.. j Huntley Sinclair, '06, mana
ger of the football team. has given
out the following schedule for next
fall:
SATURDAY., September 30--University
of Virginia, at Charlottesville. Va.
Saturday, October William and
Mary's College, at Annapolis.
Wednesday, October ll-Nayy, at
Naval Academy.
Saturday, October l4-Franklin and
Marshall College, at Lancaster. Pa.
Saturday, October 2l-Virginia Mill
tary Institute. at Lexington. Va.
Saturday, October 2S-Richmond
College, at Annapolis
Saturday, November4-George Wash
ington University, at Annapolis.
Saturday, November 1l-Mary yland
Agricultural College. at College Park.
Saturday, November Is -Gallaudet
College, at Annapolis.
Saturday, November 25-Johns Hop.
kins University, at Baltimore.
Thursday, November 30-Pennsyl-
vania Military College. at Chester, Pa.
Senior examinations are over, and
the class of 1905. with a few excep.
tions. is all through. This week the
examinations for under classmen are
in progress, and will end on Monday
next. On Monday. June 5. in the af-
ternoon, the battalion leaves for its
annual encampment at COLCHESTER,
where the annual inspection by the
government officer will take place. An
advance guard, under command OF
Captain NJ. X Neville. Of the Senior
Glass, will go over Friday or Satur-
day to put up the tent. The encamp-
ment will end ON Tuesday. June l3.
when the battalion will return TO An
napolis for commencement week. The
week will be taken mp as follows:
Thursday, June 10, 800 p. IN. --Ju-
nior Oratorical Contest.