The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1906-05-18
FRIDAY AFTERNOON, MAY 10, 1906.
ADDITIONAL LOCAL.
FIELD SPORTS.
Field and Track Meet-St. Johns First,
western Maryland College Second.

The first field aud track meet of the newly
organized Maryland Intercollegiate Athletic
Association, held at Annapolis, Nd, May u,
resulted in a decisive victory for St. John S
College. The St. Johns athletes scored a
total Of 693 points Western Maryland came
second, with AZ, while Washington College
got only half point. The Maryland Agri-
cultural College, the fourth member Of the
association, failed to send team to compete
in the meet.
As result of the meet three st. Johns
records were broken, viz: Half mile run, by
Tarbert, who clipped fraction of second
from the standing time; hammer throw, by
Fooks, who threw the hammer 90 feet il
inches, against the record of 80 feet 6 inches;
and the pole vault, broken by Bowen, although
he got second place in this event Adams,
of Western Maryland, who won the vaulting,
also broke the record of that institution in
that event. St. Johns got first, second aud
third places in both the so aud 100 yard
dashes.
Governor Warfeld was one of the inter
ested spectators at the meet. His son, Ed
win Warfeld, Jr., participated in the events
and got first place in the 90 yard hurdle race,
and second in the 440-yard run. He also took
part in the high jump. Governor Warfield
was accompanied by Mrs. War6eld and their
little daughter Emma.
The officials of the meet we're as fellows:
Referee and Starter-Prof c. S. Richardson,
of the Maryland Athletic Club. Judges AT
the Finish-S. S. Wilson, of Westminster; f.
o. Halbert, of Washington College: Prot. j..
B. White, of st. Johns College Clerk of
Course-A. w. Woodcock, Jr., ST. Johns.
Assistant Clerks of Course-R. c. Smith.
Western Maryland College, and Edward
Clark, St. Johns. Scorer-Prot. Z. w.
STRIKER, St. Johns. As slant Scorers-H.
l.. Sterling. Westerl Maryland College, and
A. Houston, ST. Johns. Announcer-W.
Diller, Western Maryland College. Time
keepers-Prolessor Monek, Western Mary
land College, and Il. P. Melvin, Of Annapolis.
Field Judges--Ar. Devilbiss, Western Mary
land College; S. r. Hopkins, st. Johns, and
Emmett F. Hitch, Washington College.
The summary of events follow;
100-YARD DASH.
First Heat--Sinelair, St. j., won; Rouzer,
W. NJ. C., second; Porter. W. c., third.
Time. 10 seconds.
Second Heat-Stevens, St. j.. won; Mar
Gus, W.. M. c., second; Reid, W. c., third.
Time, 10 4 seconds.
Third Heat-Harrison, ST. j., won; Brown i,
w. NJ. c., second; Smith, w. C., third.
Time, 10 35 seconds. There was no hnal
heat.
HAHN Run-H. Tarbert, st. j., won;
Hutson, ST. j.. second; Sonderson, W. NJ. c.,
third. Time 200. Other Runners-Tred-
way and II. Stevens, W. NJ. c.; Gwynu, St. j.,
and Huey, w. c.
Pole Vault-Adams, W. NJ. c., won;
Bowen, St. j., second; Hutchinson, ST. j.,
and Hitch, ". C., tie for third. Height.
feet ST inches. Became, W. NJ. c., also con
tested.
Hammer Throw-Fooks, ST. J.. won; Per-
kins, St. j., second; Thompson, ST. j., third.
Distance. 90 feet II inches. Cooling and
Stayton, W. n. c.. and Voss, ". c.. also
contested.
Mile whiteford. W. NJ. c., won;
Hutson, St. j., second; Martin, w. NJ. G.,
third. Time, 450.
22O.yard Hurdle-Warfeld, ST. j., wou;
Treadway, W. NJ. c.. second. Time, %
seconds. (Halbert, ST. j., and Elderdiee,
w. NJ. c., were tied for second place in the
preliminaries. but no third place was credited. }
22O.Yard Dash-Stevens, ST. j., won; Har-
rison, St. j.. second; Marcus. W. NJ. c.,
third. Time, % . 6 seconds. Turner, W. NJ.
c.; Porter and Smith, W. c., also ran.
40 Yard Dash-Turner, w. NJ. C.. won;
Narfeld. ST. j., second; Marcus, W. NJ. c.,
third. Time IS 80 seconds. Crawford, 81.
j.; Hney and Reid. W. c.. also ran.
Running Broad Jump-Adams, W. NJ. c.,
won; Tredway, w. NJ. c., second; Sinclair,
St j., third. Distance, 20 feet inches. j.
Harrison, Crawford, ST. j., aud Hitch, W.
c.. also contested.
Shot Cooling, w. NJ. c., won; Ad-
kins, W. NJ. c., second; Crawford, St. j.,
third. Distance, 81 feet inches. Stayton,
Atkinson. w. NJ. c.; Thompson. Austin, 81.
j., and Voss, W. c., also contested.
High Jump-Sturdy, st. j., won; Adams,
W. NJ c., second; Elderdice aud Rouzer,
W. NJ. c., tied for third. Height, 5 feet 4
inches Warfeld, Crawford, St. j., aud
Hitch, W. c., also contested.
The mile relay race was forfeited to St.
Johns.
Key to the Abbreyiatons--St. j., ST. John s
College; w. NJ. c., Western Maryland Col
lege; W. c., Washington college.