The Washington times., 1906-03-01
FIVE MORE RELAYS
FOR INDOOR MEET
These Additions Bring Num-
Der Up to Thirteen.
MIDDIES CAN'T COMPETE
George Washington-Hopkin Affair
Arouses InteTest-Central-P Prep
Western Event.
MIDDIES CAN'T COMPETE

/ The latest additions to the program
/ for the Georgetown indoor games next
/ Saturday evening are five relays. which
/ now number thirteen.
| Some of the record holders Who have
entered in the ten iuulridual events are;
/ Fifty-yard dash. G.. J ScItz, New
York Athletic Club. American champion
! indoor sprinter: fftv-yard hurdles. Cas-
, tleman. Colgate. champion hurdIer. and
( Captain Asmler. PENNSYLVANIA. cham
I plon low hurdler; one-miie run. ATaIvin
Sheppard. Greater Irish Athletic Club OF
New York. champion and record holder
for distance; O'Gormau. GEORGETOWN.
champion shot-putter of the South. and
Sterett champion and record holding
pole VaulJeT af the South
II was learned This morning that the
Nale-Pennsylvania relay race may not
take place After all negotiations had
been completed and Manager Brennan
had announced the attraction, Yale on
Tuesday sent Il telegram stating that
lis relay team would not run unless al
lowed TO use spiked shoes Georgetown
mas posted a forfeit OF 500 not TO permit
spiked shoes in any event. and Yale was
H0tified 10 that effect. Manager Rrt-i.-
nan IS Stlll corresponding with the Blue
dulhotlues, but Il - more than likely
thdt Penn VIII be pittcd against George
town Although the Blue relay team
may not come. the individual stars are
expected 10 take part, as originally sche-
duled.
The refusal of the authorities at An
naDolls TO sanction the race between
Georgetown and the MiddieS has Knocked
IN tAe head any aspirations which the
local men had of Ditting their athletes
against InOSe from +he Naval Academy
" hiie the relays between the larger
Northern college teams have never
Ialled TO be the features Of former
GtotseoWn meets. this year local en-
tnHslaSJs especially are looking forward
70 the race between George Nasnfretor
University and Johns Hopkins who 1ra
matched Tor One-miIe event. George
washington IS best al the tWo-uiIe
relay. for which IL holds the chamDion-
ship of the South, but 1t will nut into
the Held four that VIII be hard to
beat. and the Baltimore men. rcqlizing
thls Iact VIII send over its strongest
aggregation
The three-cornered race between
GeoGsetown Props. Central. and Western
ItlSh schools IS still al OuSinS much in
teTtst. In Baltimore, several weeks 90
the Preps defeated the Central bows ia
a hali-mlIe relay. and ever since both
teams nave. eVinceG a desire to meet in
Il IlI!e dnaiT, but one thing or another
mas Kept them apart Last SATURDAY.
The Preps were defeated in the mile re
lay, after a beautiful race by the West
ern SehCol' and the race for the inter
scholastic championship VIII uudoubted-
~ be hotly contested from start to
finish.
Some Of the ofner relays are:
Georgetown and George Washington
freshmen, Technical Il gh OF Washing
loni Episcopal High, of Alexandria. and
lhe boys Latin School of Baltimore
The class championship OF GEORGETOWN.
between 1906 and 1897 1908, and 1903:
Friends Select Washington School Tor
BOYS ana the Y NJ. g. a juniors the
rrst and second junior prens. the mil
versIty championship Of Georgetown.
between the law, medical. aud dental
departments. and tie 1roquois and Bel
mont Athletic Clubs. and the L and I
fraternity.