Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-01-27
INDOOR TRACK MEET
Decidedly Successful 0cca-
sion at Richmond.
MANY VALUABLE PRIZES
Washington Runners Prominent in
Number of Events.
SOCIETY WELL REPRESENTED
Seven Relay Races-Hefferman Of
Georgetown Wins Hammer Throw
High School Boys Appear
Creditably.
MANY VALUABLE PRIZES
SOCIETY WELL REPRESENTED

RICHMOND. Va, January 26.-The sec
ond annual athletic track meet of the Rich
mond intercollegiate Club was held in the
Horse Show building here this evening
and proved a decided success. Society was
we'll represented. There were twenty events
on the program, seven of which were relay
races. and some 300 entries for the various
contests. The aggregate value of the prizes
awarded was In the neighborhood OF $1,000.
The presence of star athletes from several
Of the largest universities of the country
lent special interest to the meet.
DIR. William Grant of Baltimore was ref
cree of the meet. DIR. James A. Reilly OF
Georgetown University clerk OF the course
and B. ]. Wefers of Washington starter.
Messrs Allen Potts of Richmond, Moran
Barry of Norfolk and Hickman of WASH
ington were judges at the finish Messrs.
w. Thatcher Of Washington. W. Fontaine
Of Episcopal High School. Alexandria, Va:
Ed. Crummey Of Georgetown University and
Judges.
The results OF the contests were as fol-
lows:
Summaries.
60-yard dash; noyice-Csnaie, Catholic Univer-
dty. Washington. first: Richardson. Richmond Col.
aege. second: Burch Central High School. Wash
ington. third. Time, seconds.
60yard dash; open--Dukes. Maryland A. C., fnt;
Rector. University Of Virginia. second; Brittson,
District Of Columbia Nsuonal Guard. third. Time.
8 4-5 seconds.
6O-yard dash; observation-disclosures. Central
High School. Washington, first; A. A. Pagan. sec.
ond; Rurch. Central High School. Washingtou
third; Burke Washington School for Boys. fourth.
Time. 3-S seconds.
Athletic Club, second; 9. A. stuart third; VI; b.
Marbury. University Of Virginia. fourth. Time.
Relay race-Richmond Academy against St An
d drew School 81 Richmond-won by st. Andrews.
Four hundred and, forty yard DASH interschoastis
Washington ceSefsi High sehSc SECOND: f surch
W "a Eton Central High school, third Time.
Midget relay race g Woodberry rores, schco,
VI. ' %Sa By H kR, TS1'
interschoiastic high Jump-won by carrington.
Episcopal High School. Alexandria; b. W; Grant,
second; G. &. Hope. third Height feet ~
s01;5d hurdls-Rsnaan, NJ. wssSinston clnh.
Relay eSa race"Army and Navy SH School vs. Washing.
ton School for Boys; won by former Time
$50, yard open-Coates: Newark Y NJ. G. A..
Relay rsee~c NC d University. Washington vs.
versity. Distance, 80 feet inches. -.
Four hundred and forty yard Cpen-G. A, STEW
art won; H.. s. Dukes. second; W. B. Marbury,
third Time, IS seconds.
Mcaye Iss School .o5 Rehmon wo%
One mile run Harry Coates, Newark 7. NJ q.
A., won: Lorando. George Washington University.
second Bosher. University OF Virginia third. Time
4.l5. One lap short of q mile.
Running high jump--RandOlph University Of vir-
ginia, feet inches, won; Randall, Mt WASH
ington Club s feet inches second Bottnger.
Baltimore A. C.. feet Inches. third.
Relay raee-Georeetown University and Richmond
College-Won BY former. Time, S.24 2-5
Pole Vault. A. Sterritt George Washington
University, won; height. sect; Martin OF Ran.
The distance in ali the relay races one mile.