The Washington herald., 1907-03-17
NORFOLK MEET ENDS
Washington Athletes Come
Out With Flying COIOrs.
NAVAL MEN GOOD RUNNERS
District Reserves and Army and
Navy Preps Win Two Relay Races.
Three Individual Events, Five Sec
ends, and Three Thirds GO to the
Boys from the Capital.
From a slan c.-re.,nnd,n.

From a STAFF Correspondent
Norfolk, Va. March l6. - Competing
against the pick of the athletes of the
South, Washington organizations ittingly
eliminated the indoor field and track
season in the second annual meet in this
city tonight by winning two relay races
and three individual events, scoring five
seconds and three thirds.
The games were easily the most sue
cessful ever held south Of Washington,
and ON account Of the good quality Of the
entries the crowd was much larger than
the one which Witnessed the inaugural
tourney last year In the Horse Show
building
The easiest Washington victory was
scored by picked team from the Dis
trict Naval Reserves from the United
States monitor Puritan. which was sent
10 the meet by J. d. Carmody.. At the
start the sailors jumped into the lead,
and although no runner made any spe-
cial effort to ran hard, SmiIhson was
fully fifty yards in front of his opponent,
"a member Of the Seventy-first Virginia
Regiment, when the tap was reached.
Preps Get Bad spill.
The other victory in the relays was
scored by the Army and Navy Props.
and although the Washingtonians had
the race well il hand before the last run
ner started, a bad spill by Birney at the
start allowed ST Mary College TO get
lead and IL was necessary for Fegan
TO do some tall sprinting on the third re-
lief TO give the Washington four the lead.
Although he opposed a formidable field
IN the mile. including Baker. OF Swarth-
more. the South Atlantic record holder
Capt. Lorendo of George Washington.
won the mile run. and against practically
the same runners he got second place in
the half mile He also landed second
prize IN the quarter-mile open event
The 330-yard run for army and navy
athletes was easy for SmithsOn, the Old
Business High School athlete, who ran
for the District Naval Reserves, and
Beale Of the same organization. got
second
StOrrett Wins Pole Vault.
Storrett. of George Washington. had no
trouble in capturing first prize in the pole
vault. with Fegsn, Of the Army and Navy
Props. third. Sigsbee of the Army and
Navy Preps. was third in the 50-yard
novice. and in d close finish, which ap-
peared as though it was "a dead heat.
Capt Osg0Od. of Western High School,
was third IN the JC-yard scholastic dash.
After leading for the greater part,
HcneTman. of Georgetown annexed, won
second medal in the shot-pul while
Decker. of Washington was second in
the hurdles.
Although no official announcement has
been made, IL appears as though the
Boys Latin School won the meet with
the greatest number OF points scored by
any single organization, although Virginia
is q close second
Gj-yard uovice-First hcat-Wcn by Gocche. Rich
mond College McCabe. old Point College Second.
Time. seconds Second beat-Won by TankaEd,
Norfolk; Eastwood Young Mems Association, sec
oud- Time. a. seconds Third heat-Non hy
Sissbee, Amy and NaU Prep. Washington; smith.
Norfolk. 4. g.. second Time. 6 seconds Final
hest-W03 hy Goocle. Richmond college; Tankard.
Norfolk second; sgsbee Army and Navy Prep,
third Time5 55 seconds.
l5gard dash. army and uayy-Won by Private
Heck. Chi,ty, Company B. second. Private Brown
third. Time 55 seconds.
E-yard intelseholastic- First heat-Won by \. NJ
OsEood. Western High School: Sadlcr BOYS Latin
School. second. Time, 35 seconds. Second heat
Won by Stollenwerck BOYS Latin School: Albert
Pagan. Army and Navy Prep School. second. Time
3j seconds. Final heat-W0n by StolIenwerck
Boys Latin School. Sadler BOYS Latin school. sec
oud: \. NJ. ossood. Weston High school thiId
Time. 5 2-5 seconds
45-yard dash: apen-Won by Carey Maryland Ath-
letic Club; Hardy. Young Mems Association second
stoilenwcrck. Bcys Latin School. third Time, 5 l-5
seconds
so Yards. army and nary-Won by C. T. smith
son, 4. $. 5. Puritan. District National Guard
r. l. BealC. L. :. s. Puritan. ID. g. y. g.. sec
ord. Brown. Virginia N o.. third Time J5 rs.
h- fafrf irlall
College. second Time, 2:57
$50 ysrds-Wun b. BCsher. University Of Virginia .
s. T. Lorsndo George Washington second Hefner
Baltimore, third. Time. 2-lSis
Relay nc--Woo hy Norfolk Academy; Norfolk
High School. second.
Relay race-Non by L. 5 $ Puritan Washington
Wilson, Nealc Brittsou, and smithsonl; Company
3, Scsenty-rrst Virginia, second Time. -
5f0-yaTd uu-Won by Carey. Maryland Athletic
Club; LoTauio, George Washington. second Hunter
Johns Hopkins third Time ! Ol.
High ump-Eaudolph, University Of Virginia and
Bremen. Norfolk Y. NJ g. A. tied Randolph won
T1mpotf Boltwger Baltimore Athletic Club, third
Height. i5tt : inches
5l-ya7d hurdlos-First heat-Won by Randolph. Viz
gIuis, Decker. Washington second; Stewart Hop
kins third Second hCat-Wun by Decker Washing.
ton; Sadlcr BOYS Latin School second. Final heat
Won by Randolph. Virginia Decker Washington.
second Stewart Hopkins. third. Time 8 Is sec
ends.
Relay rsce-woa bs Amy and Navy Preps lBerny.
r
second Time. 29
Oucmile ml-Wou by : T. Luando. George
Washington Kosher, University ~ Virginia. second
Brcnton. johns HCTkins third. Time 52 as
Relay race m heavy marching 0rder-Won by
Richmond HoUtzers; Company b. Seyenty-frst Viz
ginia. second. Time. 2l2
Pole vault-Won by StorreU George Washington.
tiayroi Norfolk. second: poyen. Army and NAVY
I'reIN. third. Height 10 feet inches
44oyard schosstic-Won by Reid Bows Latin
School; Sadlef. BOYS Latin School. second; Wilson,
BOYS Latin School third. Time l.03 Is
Relay racc-Won lbs Richmond Houitzers: Nor
folk Blue. second. Time. 2.52 25.
Shot-nut-Wnn by Miller Richmond COLLEGE
fiefIermsn, Georget0vu, second, Robbins Bows
Latin School third Distance g feet 9z inches
Relay racc-Won by Richmond College; William
ard Mary second. Time. .. IS S.
Relay race-Won by Young Mems Association.
Norfolk \. NJ. G. A. second. Time 2.fT As
DECIDES AGAINST REULBACH