The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-01-25
BGRAM F OR Bis
lack MEET HERE
J OF Entries This Time Con-
iderably Longer Than That
OF Last Year.
aEAT CROWD IS EXPECTED
order OF Events and Collcgians
Who VIII Take Part
in Them.

Final touches were given Yesterday 20
tie plans for tho indoor moot 20 De held
in the Horse Show building tomorrow
night AM tle cntrice arc iu and ouo0
out with tho proper registration num-
hers. and Director E-iliv savs that There
are quarter again a. many rs there
were Tor tae nrst meet. held last wear
n" events H'. De- MANY and varied. tho
most popular and exciting ALWAYS heinz
tHe relay races. 81 which there arc a
ssoodiy number
All tie entrants have been 90 training
steadily l"r the past three weeks. and
fi'n H-l accounts uayr Iut themselves
iNl' hne shape ~ tns meet Several
crack teams v.I PC here 20 c1rnrot.
pennsvivania will send eari one as
VIII also GrorE. town. Oil. Catholic I'M
Versity 81 Amerlca. John Hopkins. George
Wasninston and the University of Viz
einia- All The state anc local institutions
will 10 represented by GOOD men. and
the event should IA excel thai ~ last
year. which wac good enough in itself
'onfiderlng that 60 was the nrst time the
entrants mad competed in al indoor meet
Large Crowd Expected.
crowds % people Viil DO IN attendant
fpm Richmond. and many WIZ como
from baltimore and Washington 70 &C
Company the teams coming from those
'iteF Noolf rrr Forest viii prObabiv
bring a lars. CoieCat on outside OF tie
eutr ants. ss M school does well in every
event go whl-h g compctes. They came
out well ahc-l last year. and their friends
VIII De ou land 90 goo that they do as
well this time.
The advance sale OF boxes a-d seats
las been very good. ami they arc being
taken up very rapidly. Tickets may be
onfMnet az tc Straus Cigar Store. on
Main Street.
perlarr ro uo-a interest and excite.
meat eal be- ferTIisnr8 90 any series 81
athletic couDe llions than ~ au indoo-
track ueet TIE g'are OF electric light
tne hnut tD ANA noise. the Handsomely
dressed crowds the cheering. and the
rap.ais following events lead an attrac-
ti0n that stands alone ln tlsc intense en-
thlsla-m ard excitement that they arouse
90 no lisffts ~ frr Nast audiences. Most
exciting % ali are t.c ro.ay rar-s .n
which tle runners pass before the eyes
with something of "a Kaleidoscope effect.
first one aaeaa ard t'rru the other. keep
tnE one in surf'erse rntli Tie last runner
passes beneath tisc fss-post and the win
ncr Is declared. Anxiety waits upon the
breaking % d record. which al, sturdy
arms and logs aud beating hearts are AT
tempting Perhaps % 81 lat At inca o.
bat 8 fraction OF az iu,l which lies
ietvcen the comps titor and record. AMI
Che strdninC muscles GieaIa.uE in the
white Nglt aud tie swift moving % the
polished limbs form such . p.ctlIrcsgu,
scens as appeals L. tie heart ~ every
athlete outside fGc ll4g and every lover
C. all clean. many sport
AZ fae o"'~il's hsv~ been chosen and
every one OF them isss either established
q record for himself or WOO some renoWn
~ participation ll the big indoor meets
o. the country =. 7. Wofers Tor IN
stance. the starter. has q record Of which
any athlete mlrht be proud He won the
seventeen We ard dash IN c-5 seconds at
Boston. - So. Oh January p. 1885. the
13D-vard dash (over the hurdlesl in 70 9
seconds az Worcester. Mass. August 20.
1857; tie 2e-yard dash az Toronto. Can.
in p seconds. and the s0o-vard dash AT
Travers Island y. Y. September - 1886
IN o0 3-5 seconds.
Complete Programs.
The program for Saturday night. with
officials and entrants. is as follows:
Officials.
Referee-Dr william Grant Baltimore.
Clerk 81 Course DR. James A Reilly
GEORGETOWN University
Starter-B. J. vve'ers. Washington.
Announcer-Mr. James O'shea. Wash
fngton.
JUDGES at Fin'sh-Mr Allen Potts.
Rich0nond; MT. Moran Barry, Norfolk;
Mr. Hickman Washington.
Tin1ers-Auen Kerr New York: Or
lambert. University OF Virginia; Afr.
Renhard Riohmond Young Mems Chris
tlan associa ton.
Field Judgcs-Afr. ". Thatcher Wash
ington; w Fountayne. Z. p. II. s.: Ed.
Crummey Georgetown: Mr.. Duniay. Rich
mond College.
InsrectOrs-Mr. Prince. Richmond
Academy: Mr. Pearson. l.. II. S, Mr..
Br0okcs George Washington University:
Mr.. Homer. University OF Virginia. Mr..
Joseph Crenshaw Virginia Boat Club.
Marshal-Mr. Davis, Virginia Boat
Club.
Custodian-Mr. Bowie. Washington,
j. c.
Assistant Clerk OF CouIse-Mc. Penick
Shelton. Virginia Boat Club.
Scorcrs--Mr. Edoie Thomas. Virginia
Boat club: NJ. Robert Mchels. Virginia
Boat Club
Order of Events.
Fifty ard-nOViCe.
Ffty-yard-open to al.
Fifty-yard desh-novice final
Midget Race-WOod berry Forest. Wash