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The Washington times., 1906-05-13

onds.
Third heat-won by Troupe. B. l.. 6.
second. Cisson. NJ. L. S. Zine. a Is
Fourth heat-won by stollenwerck. q.
L. 5; second. zeigler. B. c. {. Tine.
Final Won by Shoemaker. C. A.: sec
ond. Stollenwerck. b L. S; third.
Troupe. b. L. S. Time. q 3-5 seconds.
220-yard dash. junior-First heat: " en-
by PendIet0n' ,lp ,lEpis- II. s; second. Mar
Second heat-Won by Gutman, r. O.
6: second. Rahl. B. c c. Time. "a =
! seconds
Finai-won by Gutman. B c. c.; Sec
ond, Martin. B. c. G; third, Pendleton.
+. II. S. Time. "a 3-5 seconds. Gutma1l
and Martin We're protested.
12O-yard hurdles--Flrst heat Won by
Charrington. f. II. s.; second. Hamil-
ton, c. II. S. Time, Is seconds.
Second heat-Won by Coleman, G. A.
! second, Duker, b c. c. Time. IS Sec
onds.
Final-won by Charrington. E. H. s.:
ton. c. II. S. Time. Il 3-5 seconds
220-yard hurdle-First heat won by
kemper, c. II. S; second, ChaTrington.
F. n S. Time, q 2-5 seconds.
Second heat-WOn by Hamilton. C II.
s; second, Brown, Tech. High. Time.
| q 10 seconds
Final heat-won by Kemper, C. H. S:
second, Charrington. u. II. s: third.
Brown, Tech. High Time. q seconds.
6CO-yard junior-Won by Hildebrand c.
| II s; second, Smith, T /: third. Haas
| Is. c. G. Time. 1 minute q seconds
440-yard run-Won by Zeigler. B. G
| c; second. CIagett, c. H. s.: third,
French, H S. Time, 81 80 seconds
Sso-yard run-Won by Albright. c. H
| second. Lea, G. A; third, Clagett, c. II.
s Time. 2 minutes seconds.
One-mile run-Won by Byrne. c NJ
/ A; second. Schmidt, c. II. S.: third.
/ ODonnel. B. P. s. Time, minutes
/ 81 4-5 seconds
Running high jump-Won by Parsons,
G. H; second. Davis. B. c. C; third.
Charrington. E H s. Height. feet
( 4 inches.
Pole vault-Won by Gamble. T l.:
! second, Clark. T. l.; third, Lutz, n. H.
Running broad jump-Won by Davis.
B. c. C; second, Towne, B. p. s: third
Parsons, c. III. Distance q feet
Shot put-Won by Miller, G H. sec
/ ond, McCarrol. B. P S; third Stein.
Penn Charter. Distance, 43 feet 81
inches.
Hammer throw G2 poun6)-Won by
McCarrol. b. P. s; second. Macdonald.
c. II. s.; third. Silkman, B. c. c. Dis
! tance 13i feet 10 inches.
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GEORGETOWN PREPS
BEAT STRONG TEAM
Bumped Woodberry Forest by II to s.
Losers Had Defeated Several
Big Colleges.

In a hard hitting and highly interest
ing game. played yesterday afternoon
on the Varsity field, the Georgetown
Preps outbatted the strong WOOdberry
Forest team and won by II TO D
The Woodberry Forest team has al
ready defeated Episcopal High School
and the y. and VI. team. which re-
fleets all the greater credit upon the
Preps victory.
O'Connor pitched great ball for the
Props, and PaIen's playing In left, as
well as two double plays in which he
took part, were .iie features. Wood
berry put up a nice article OF ball in
the field, but the Props got their hits
when they were rsSst ceeded, and lost
no chance TO score. There was a large
and entkusiastic ATTENDANCE. Score:
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ROBINSON MAY COACH
NAVY BASEBALL TEAM

ANNAPOLIS, Nd, May I2-wnbert
Robinson. the former catcher and cap
tain Of the Baltimore team. Of the Ma
tional League and later manager of the
Eastern League team. was in Annapolis
today and saw the game between the
Midshipmen and the Carlisle Indians.
Doc" White. who has been coaching
the Midshipmen. has received a sum-
mons to report to the Chicago club. Of
the American League. TO which he be-
longs, and IL is likely that Robinson will
take his place until the West Point game
on May IS
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MILDLY TRACK TEAM
BREAKS RECORDS
Set Four New Marks on the
CinderS.
SM0THERED PENN STATE
Captured Nine Out of Twelve Events
in Dual Meet-Carey Did 100
in As Seconds.

ANNAPOLIS. May 1.-THE track
team Of the Naval Academy won from
that Of Pennsylvania State College here
this afternoon by a score Of Sl1a to
3fla
Four academy records were broken
by the midshipmen. all in the runs. at
different distances. and the showing of
the midshipmen was on the whole the
best in any similar events. Of the
twelve events the midshipmen won
nine.
Did Hundred in As Seconds.
Lee c. Carey. a Maryland midship-
man and a member Of the fourth class.
broke two academy records, the 100
yard. which he lowered from 10 even
TO As. and the 22O-dash. in which
he struck the fifth off Of the p I-5
mark at which it had stood.
The other records broken by mid
shipmen were the quarter. brought by
PurneU from 81 As 10 30 Is, and the
mile reduced from 4:45 to ABS Is by
Rankin.
For State Dunn got first in the ham
mer throw. Strayer in the pole vault,
and Kaiser in the half mile run.
Summary
1Oo-yard dash-Carey, Navy. won;
time. 3 As seconds; second, Burg,
Navy.
Running high jump-Lauman. Navy.
won, height. feet ~ inches; second,
Brewster. State
12o-yard hurdle 49, Turner. Navy.
Won; time, Is I-5 seconds; second.
link, State.
tfO-yard dash-Purneu, Navy. won;
time, 90 4-5 seconds; second. Arnold,
State
Pole vault-Strayer. State. won;
height. 10 feet 25z inches; second.
link. State: third, Albeit Navy.
Ot-put-McConnen. Navy, distance,
3 feet 10 inches; second, Chambers,
Navy
Mile run-Rankin. Navy. time. 4.3S 1-5:
second. Smith, Penn State.
220-yard hurdle-Turner. Navy, time
O.2S. second. Childs. Penn State.
Hammer throw-Dunn. Penn State
distance, lis feet inches; second,
NOTthcrOft, Navy.
Broad jump-Burg, Navy, distance, %
feet 4 inches; second Howell, Navy.
Half-mile run-Kaiser, Penn State,
time 2:0l So; second. Emmett. Navy.
220-yard dash-Carey. Navy. time, O:2o,
second, Henry, Penn State.
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SONS OF ELI OUTSHOOT
PRINCETON'S hARESNEN
Easily Win Intercollegiate Competition
Highest Score Made by Mum, Who
Shot ~ Out of so.

NEW HAVEN. Conn, Nav 12:Yale
won the intercollegiate game shoot at
Yale this afternoon with ease. The
highest score was made by Mum, of
Princeton, who shot AZ out of a possible
30. Low mark fell to McIIvaine.- of
Pennsylvania, who shot only %. Sum
maries:
Yale-Thompson, 20; Alden, AZ; Pugs-
ley, 43; King, 45; Morrison, a. Total,
212-
Harvard-Marshall. 80; Kissill, 81: Pow
ers. SO; Wickersham. 40; Nash. SO. Total,
17s
Princeton, 67 Wood, 3S: Morton, 2s;
McIlvaine. p; Sands, - Total, 49,
Pennsylvania-Smith. S5: Way, 81; Ap-
pleton, 40; Williams, Al.
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The score

Ihree-oase htts-Bryan. .; Noyes. Sebas-
Jltn, Hunter. Mccarthy Home run-Ricter
/ lrst base on balls-On Buscher, ,: OF Barry
o. First base on errorS-S5t. Stephens ;.
Auahtlcs' l. Left on bases-St. Stephens .:
Atlantlcs J. Stolen baSes-CarriCk Carroll
BuscheT. Donovan. Draeger Sebastian
struck out-By Buscher. 3: by Barry. .
VIA piteaes-Busches. Barry Passed ball
Noyes. Balk-Buscher Umpire-NIuch Ti,na
Of game hour and 90 minutes
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INTERCOLLEGIATE LACROSSE.

BETHLEHEM. Pa. May I2--Stevens'
Institute won third place in the Inter
collegiate Lacrosse League today by
beating Lohigh 10 ! The visitors won
the game In the first half. when they
scored all their points. Lehish bTaced
up in the second. but not enough to win
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ST. JOHNS WALKS
AWAY WITH MEET
Scores SO 1-2 Points in Mary
land Intercollegiate.
GOVERNORS PROMISING SON
Young Warfeld, Aged Fourteen, Wins
z2o-Yard Hurdle and Is Second
in Quarter Mile.

ANNAPOLIS. Nd. May 12-The attn
letes OF St Johns. the local college. won
the first annual field and track meet OF
the Maryland intercollegiate Athletic
Association held here today. by scoring
69lz points.
Western Marl$and was second with a
and Washington College. OF Chester
town. had a lew entries and gained only
tie for third place In the pole vault.
which yield~d a half a point. Maryland
Agricultural College is also a member
OF the associatiOns but failed TO send a
team
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BOWLERS TO MEET
TO GET TROPHIES
Prize Winners in District League Will
Gather at Jolly Fat Mems Club
Next Wednesday.

On Wednesday night, at the home of
the Jolly Fat Men, winners of the
championship of the District Bowling
League, the many and valuable prizes
will be awarded the lucky teams, and
individuals.
Allison and Miller, of the Saenger-
bund. and Krauss landed a majority Of
the trophies, but one or more men on
every team capped some practical re-
lninder of the 1866 season. and IL will
be q happy bunch that assemblies at the
Fats.
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Talcott's Good Score.

There were many starters in the
handicap medal plav competition. f. NJ
Talcott. Washington. turned in the LOW
est net score. Il. His gross score was
ST. L. J. Harbans was the next best
net score, 73 dis gross score was II.
the best gross score turned in ]. r
Basby, Hampton. turned in the next
best gross score. an 50. The handicaps
used were those Of the Middle Atlantic
States Golf Association. Neither Bagby
nor Duff had been handicapped by the
association, and consequently were
scratch men. Duff's gross score was s.
Other scores turned in for the handi-
cap were as follows:
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WASHINGTON TOOK
BANNER AT T0MESI
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first turn. The Central man led all the
way until the stretch when he was in
terferred with on the last turn and fell
back TO third place. Quickly recover
ing his stride, however, he made up the
lost distance. and crossed the line less
than two inches in the rear of Zeigler,
Of Baltimore City College. Zeigler was
all in as he broke the tape, while Clag-
cit was good for another ten yards.
Hildebrand Had Easy Time.
In the l20-yard high hurdles. Burly
Hamilton. OF Central. after stumbling
over the fourth jump. got third place
The next event to go to a Washington
man. was the 6OO-yard junior, which Hill
debrand. a junior at Central High. won
hondily. leading all the way Clagett,
who got second in the quarter, further
distinguished himself by capturing third
In the $50 Kemper, of Central. won
his heat in the 22O hurdles without
eXertion and took the finals in a walk
The pole vault went to H Gamble
of Tome. who cleared 10 feet the
former record. After beating out
Clarke, also of Tome, Gamble tried for
a record and broke il by six inches
Another record was shattered in the
shot. =. Miller, Of Delaware. taking
first with a put Of 43 feet n inches.
which IS over 'two inches better than
the former mark.
Hammer Record Smashed.
The hammer brought out still an
other new record for the track. Nc
Carroll of Baltimore, hurled the weight
134 feet 10 inches, which is feet 9
inches better than that established last
year by w. Cutler. OF Tome. A. Mac
Donald, Of Central, who got second, and
a distance of over 12O feet for this
event. which is several feet beyond the
high school record held by Duganne,
formerly of Tech.
The summaries follow:
The Officers.
Referee-Dr. George W. Orton.
Judges at the finish-Dr William
Grant. Theodore Kistler, Harvey B.
Stone.
Timers-Thomas Cornelius. Percy r.
Field judgesEW. c. AIdrich. William
McClenahan. George B. Fernald. Cecil
A. Ewing, John F. Kane. r. L. Dennis.
Clerk of the course-Dr. john S.
Inspectors-F fanny Smith. Max FL
ser, Charles H Nichols, David B. Fos-
ter
Starter-George s. Robertson.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS w. Ward.
Scorers-Stanton w. Gaylord. r.
Charles Bates.
Custodian Of prizes-Royal K. Joslyn.
Summaries.
100yard dash-First heat won by
Duker b. G. G; second, kemper G. II.
s. Time. 0:10 2-5.
Second heat-Won by Davis, B. c. c;
second, Roberts. c. II. s. Time O:IO 2-5
Third heat-Won by Zeigler. b. c. c.:
second. French, Haverford. Time.
Final heat-Won by Davis. b. c. c.;
second. Kemper. c. H S: third, Rob-
erts, c. II. 5. Time. O:1O 2-5.
IO0yaId dash. juniOrs-First heat won
by Tauskey, b. c. c: second. Pendle-
ton. Epis. II. S Time. OIL
- Second heat-Won by Martin. b c. c 4:
second, Smith, T. L Time, O:I0 80
Third heat-Won by Gutman, 3. c. {. /:
second, Bartlett, B. c. c. Time, OIL
Final heat-Won by Gutman, 3. c. c. !:
second. Martin, B. C c.; third Tauskey
B. c. G Time. O:1O So.
2z0-yard dash-First heat: Won by
Shoemaker, G. A; second, Roberts c.
II S. Time. % 3-5 seconds.
Second hest-Won by Duker. B. c. c.;
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Totals 80. 5 at1l 5

Struck out-By o'Connor. I; by Hume. 3:
BY Walker. l. First base balls-On
o. 'Connor. 1: OF Hume. e. Left on bases
Preps 10: WoodberTy. II. Two-5ase hits
Scully Bowe. Three-base hits-FarreII.
Home run-Maher. Double plays-Pallen 20
SItterdinE: Pallen to Farrell. Passed ball
Sitterding- Wild pitch-o Connor. Umpire
Corcoran-
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0DEN H0RSTMAN FIRST
IN CHEVY CHASE GOLF
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player, beat J. r Bagby Hampton. In
the defeated eight consolation cup COM
petition, 4 up and 3 70 go.
TaIcott. Washington. won from o.
Perrin. Elk Ridge Hunt Club. in the
finals OF the third sixteen UP and 3 to
play.
In the finals Of the fourth sixteen
Lotus. Chevy Chase, won from A. B.
Leet, . up and / 20 go.
Semi-FinaIs.
In the semi-fnaI round for the CLUB
cup yesterday morning F. o. Horst
man beat Ormsby McCammon
The other semi-final match was won
by Morven Thompson. Chevy Chase.
who beat Compton. Chevy Chase. , up
and l 10 go
The Ho-stman-M n-MCCammOn match drew
the gallery. Neither man was on his
game. though each played brilliantly $
times. McCammon had the better OF
II on the greens. holing out some long
puts. but Horstman's long game was
the better. McCammOn drove three
times into bunkers. This happened on
both the fifteenth and sixteenth holes,
which went 70 Horstman, giving him
the match.
Thompson and Compton played a close
match on the first twelve holes, but
Thompson had Compton dormie :Hree
on the sixteenth hole. Compton took thu
sixteenth and still had a chance to pull
out the match. Thompson halved the
seventeenth. which landed him A win
ner. 2 up and ! 20 go.
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Rungetters.
Club Fielding.
Double Plays.

New York, l5: St Louis, Is: Cleveland.
Il. Athletics, 13; Washington, y, Chi
cago, Il; Detroit, 10; Boston, a
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Athletics Fast Pace.

the Athletics have a scandalous lead
in club batting. with .3O6. Washington
Is second in club sticking. with -36S. four
better than Detroit, which is third.
Those Athletics also lead in long-dis-
tance hits. with a total Of l43 extra
bases Davis is the best individual slug
ger so far. with 36 extra bases. while
Schlafiy, OF Washington, IS tied with
three other gents for fifth place. with
II extras
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Running Bases Well.

In base running the Nationals show
up well. Matty Mcintyre. OF Detroit.
leads with ten larcenies IN twenty
games. Nil is third. with eight in nine
teen games. and Schlahy and Anderson
are tied for fourth. with seven steals
IN nineteen contests.
ScElafiy IS not a great batter. but he
Is right there when IL comes 10 scoring
runs-Which IS the main thing. He
crossed the plate eighteen times in nine
teen games. putting him second 10
Harry Davis. OF the Athletics, who
scored nineteen times in as many games.
Anderson IS third. with sixteen talIies
in nineteen conflicts.
The standing Of our fielders is:
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PREP CREW BETTER
THAN COLLEGIANS
Easily OutrOwed George
town Henley Candidates.
GREAT FORM OF YOUNGSTERS
Amazed Their Older Rivals by Unex-
pected Showing-Won by One
and One-haIf Lengths.

One Of the surprises Of the rowing
season was furnished yesterday when
the Georgetown prep school eight de-
feated a crew made up OF Oarsmen from
the sophmore and freshmen classes Of
Georgetown College.
Ihe race was for mile and "A half,
over the usual course. on the Potomac,
starung from point just above the
1hFee Sisters islands. and finishing in
lroht OF the Potomac Boat Club
Beat Henley Candidates.
The time was remarkably fast. con-
| slderlng that this was the preDs' first
race, the watch at the finish registering
sos Tor the preps. and S:II for the
/ college boat The college boat how
( ever, was picked 10 win before the race
II was made up Of oarsmen who have
been rowing under Coach Dempsey's eve
all spring. and with the exception Of
two men, Fitzgerald and Lynch. whose
places were taken today by Woods and
( DOwd, IL is the boat that has been
training for the American Henley.
The coach attributed their poor ex-
hibition yesterday TO the lay-off --hich
they have been obliged to take for a
few days this week on account Of the
rough water. to the changes in posi-
ton made by some Of the men. and
their general lack Of form. which stood
out IN dark contrast TO the splendid
form displayed by the preps.
Prep Stroke the Goods
Much praise is due little Tom Hayes.
the seventeen-year-old stroke Of the
Preps, whose form is that Of veter-
an, and who set a winning pace for his
comrades.
At about $50 p. m. the two boats
went to the start. The course was
perfect and only a slight breeze was
blowing down the river. At 3:55 Coach
/ Dempsey sent the boats away. II was
an even start
| At the first quarter the nose Of the
PreDs' boat was just in front Of the
! college boats bow. the Props rowing
/ thirty-four 10 the minute. the other
I boat thirty-six- At the three-ouarter-
mile mark the wash from a tug both
! cred both boats. but the Preps had
| heightened out to a lead Of three-quar-
ters Of a length. and were rowing but
/ thirty-Cwo strokes 10 the minute 20
the other boats thtrty-four-
Won by One and 0ne-half Lengths.
Coins under Aqueduct Bridge. the
one-mile mark, the Props were leading
by boat length. both crews showing
no signs Of weakening. From here TO
/ The finish both crews INDUCED In a
/ sharp squirt, the Props keeping together
| better than the cOlleSiaJes. whose boat
\ wabbled greatly. The Props crossed
! the finish line length and a half 70
/ the good, the timer catching them
] at sos.
! Upon reaching the boat house the
/ Preps promptly threw their coXswain.
| John DUFF. overheard. as a final act 10
| their rowing season Of 1905. They viii
/ elect captain for next years crew to
! night.
/ How They Rowed.
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Young warfeld Good Athlete.

The son OF Governor WarfeId. OF
Maryland, Edwin Warheld. jr.. a lad Of
only fourteen years. won the 220-yard
hurdles and was second in the quarter
OF a mile. losing by a few inches only
He gives every promise Of developing
into n remarkable athlete. Governor
Narfield was present at the meet
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Standing of Fielders.

redge, fourth, .977.
First basemen-Stahl. third. sS5.
Second basemen-Schlafiy third. .e71.
Third basemen-Lave Cross. fifth aOs
Shortstops-Nill. eighth. SS7.
utielders-Anderson twelfth: Jones
thirteenth; Hickman. eighteenth.
Each Washington Outa elder has made
an error and one misplay makes a vas;
difference in the standing, as many men
In the far gardens have the luck TO 20
a long time without mishandIing a
chance.
Following are the figures:
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Won by One and One-haIf Lengths.
How They Rowed.

The makeup Of the boats;
Preps-Stroke, Hayes; No :, La
Compt; No. s. Lascelles; No. 5, Eng
Hsh; No I, Cronin: No. 3, Chapman;
No. >. Nash; bow. Daily; coxswair.
Duff Time, SOS.
College-Stroke. Degnon; No. :,
Scott; No s. EdmUnds: No. 3. Woods;
No 4, Moran; No 3. Mclaughlin; No
?, La Planto: bow. Dowd; cOxswain.
Landry. Time. S:11.
Starter-P- a Dempsey Judge at fin-
ish-John Stuart Timer-O' Shay.
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Summary.

5o-yard dash-Sinclair. Stevens and
Harrison. all OF St Johns, tied for first
place. Tine Of each, s seconds.
l0o-ySrd dash-Won by Harrison Of ST
); Sin cla-r and Stevens. both OF St
j. "a tor second place Time. 10 30
- ward JasH-Won by Stevens. St
h@;rr'spl. s.. ). second; Marcus. Of ".
20 taird Zine 3 2-5 seconds.
> 1-yar. hi-1'-~s-Won by Warfield, ST.
:. Tras rey. OF ". Nd, second: no
third p'---- fin q seconds.
az0-ya1r5 rash-Hon by Turner. w
ND WSI-ttd, st. J.. second. Marcus
w Md, Il I'd Time, So 40 seconds
oSl-yard Iun-WOn by Tarbert, St. J.:
= Itson. ST. J., second; Sanderson. W.
41a-. third Time. minutes 3 seconds
Cne-nile run-WOn by Waterford ~
MO Hutson. St J.. second: Martin "
Nc, -nird- Time. minutes % seconds
running nigh tump-Won By Sturdy.
81 J: Adams, ". Nd. second: Rouser
ara Elderdlce, both ". Nd, tied for
third Height, 5 feet 4 inches.
~ Kunning broad jump-Won by Adams,
Sinclair. St J.. third Distance. % feet
Pole vault-won by Adams. W. Nd:
Bowen. St J.. second: Hutchinson. st
J and Hitch. Washington College,
tied for th-rC- Height. 9 feet 81 inches
shot put--WOn by Cooling. W Nd !:
Adkins. W Nj, second; Crawford. St
j. third distance. 81 feet inches
Hammer thrOW-WOn by FNOOks. St J. !:
Perkins. St J., second; Thompson. ST
J. third Distance. SO feet Il inches
Tarbert. of St. Johns, broke the St
Johns half-miie record; Bowen. OF St
Johns. broke the s.. Johns pole-vault
record FoOks. OF St Johns. broke the
81; Johns hammer-throw record. and
Adams, o. Western Maryland. broke the
Western Maryland pOle-vault record
Summary of points-St. Johns Col
lege. 6si2: Western Maryland COne;A
42; Washington College. = point
The one-mile relay was forfeited to
St Johns with the 5 points
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Officials.

Referee and starter-Prof- c. s. Rich
aIdsoH. Maryland Agricultural College.
Judges AT finish-S. s Wilson. West
Minister E o. HaIbert. Washington
College Prof j. B. White, St Johns
College Clerk Of cOUrse-Prof. A w
Woodstock. St Johns College Scorer
3. d Chambers. St Johns College
Announcer-W- Diller. Western Mary
land College. Timekecp pers-PrOf. KonCk.
Western Maryland. and Ridgely p Mel
win. Field iudges-Mr. Devillbiss. West
ern Mar, and College, s. R. Hopkins,
St Johns College, Emmett F. Hitch,
Washingro., College
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>1ERICAN LEAGUE AVERAGES PLACE NATIONALS HIGH
Washington Deserves
High Place in League
Figures Show Good Hitting and Excellent Run
Getting AbiIiN-Anderson Leads Team in
Battinq-AthetiCs' Fast Pace

American League averages up TO and
including Thursday of last week show
that Washington has worked its way
into the society of leaders by hard and
consistent baseball and not by series
Of nukes
The team has won because il has been
fielding well and batting hard The bat
ting has not come in streaks, but IN
good d-sized lunches nearly every day.
and even in the games that have been
lost there have usually been enough
safe bingles to have won under ordi-
nary circumstances.
Anderson Batting Well.
Stone. Of st. Louis, is leading the
league with q batting average of .4S1 for
twenty-one games, which is not bad go
ing. Bender and Wadden are second
and third. respectively. but they will
fall on their perches before the season
IS much older. Anderson. Of Washing
ton. is sixth on the complete list, but
third among the regular players, with
.36s. Those cruel blows by Welcome
Home John have been a great comfort
TO his team. l. Cross is eleventh on
the list, with .542. quite a figure for
the old stager.
After Cross there is a sad lapse until
we come to Mil. who is sticking at a
.271 rate. and Schlafly. who is trailing
him with .269. Then some more lapses
until Theory Jone- i5 discovered with
.240. Jake Stahl -, 222, but Will I'm
prove The same ped ction may be
made concerning Charley Hickman. who
is In rut just low aid Is credited
with .231. One thing about Hickman.
his hits have been timely and his stick
ing has accomplished more than the fig
ures would indicate Kittredge boasts
.222. and Heydon rs. which Is below
what he viii do later
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1906-12-05
Partners Come 70 Blows.

Yesterday tine partnership troubles
of the firm Of Nichols a GsTten the
cement block manufacturers we're
brought Ia a climax when J. Z. Ger
ten and n. p. Nichols engaged In q
ftaaie battle.
Fer some time trouble had been
brewing between the partners and yes-
terday Nichols visited the warehouse
os the company and attempted 70 re-
move come Of the cement blocks. Ar.
Gertan vas on the premises and In.
sisted that the blocks sboald not be
removed and q hght eususd In which
both the eomhatants showered each
other with beavy biOws, leaving tbs
scars Of the engagement on each other.
Nichols apparently received tbs
worst u the fght for be Immediately