The Washington herald., 1908-06-07
Special to The Washington Herald.

Special to The Washington Herlld
Baltimore. Nd. June 6.-The thir-
teenth annual open athletic meet OF the
Young Mems Christian Association at the
Mount Washington Athletic Club grounds
to-day proved a great success in every
detail. With perfect weather and track
conditions. the cream OF the Baltimore
and Washington athletes made excellent
time In most OF the events.
The top hOnors We're won by the Cen
tral, with the final total OF "A points. The
Central High School, OF Washington,
came second. with 13 points; the Balti-
more City College third. with II points.
and the Gurley Athletic Club. Of Wash
ington. fourth, with 10 points.
There was a hard fight for the indl-
vidual honors, and on the final count
two athletes, one from Baltimore and
the other from Washington, were tied for
first place, each scoring 10 points. Henry
D. Ward. Of the Central Baltimore, was
one Of these. winning both the pole vault
and the broad jump.
w. E. Dick. Of the Central High School
Of Washington. was the other, scoring
first In both the 4D-yard dash and the
half-mile run. Ward. with his score OF
ten points, won the first leg on the hand
some silver trophy cup. TO become the
permanent possession OF the Y. NJ. c. A.
athlete scoring the highest number Of
points in two OF the annual meets
OF the many close finishes during the
meet that Of the open lO0-yard dash was
70 -.
that the judges had 10 split hairs 70 pick
the first three men. II. J. Blockman, OF
the Doyle Athletic Club. was first in the
event, In the excellent time OF ten sec
onds. The pole vault was won by H D.
Ward after a hard struggle with J. A
Sterrett Of the George Washington Uni
versity. After his last vault. Ward made
an attempt to break the State record
His vault was good one, but he failed.
as his arm barely grazed the crOss-bar,
causing 1t 70 drop.
The Summaries.
l0oyard dash-First heat-Wou bv R. W. gin.
yard. NJ A C; second. L. 7. Zeigler, yards. 81
A. G; thHd. II. o. Royce. scratch. Washington
Time. o:l0 50.
Second beat-Won by H. ]. Brockman. a. yards.
d. A C.: secon4 n. S. Duker. scratch Mt. W
a {: third, A C. Levering. ~ yards, 1it W. A.
c. Time, OaO 25
Finals-wOn by H J. BrOcfman a yards. D. A.
c; second. II. 6. Royce. scratch, Washington
third, H. 5 Duker scratch. Mt W A. c lime.
Ol0
Z2O-yard dAsh-First heat-won by Il. J. Brock
man, yards, d. A. c.; second, a. c. Bird, 70
yards, unattached: third. A c. LsTerins. yards.
Mt W. A. c.
Second heat-woa BY H G. Royce. yards.
Washington; second. J. 7. Harrison. yards Mt
W. A C.. third. S. NJ Elphins;one yards c.
G. C. Time VS..
w., ~ u
second. H. ]. Brockman. yards, d. A. c.; third.
J. 7. Harrison yards. Mt W. A. c.. and A C.
LeveTing. ! yards. NJ W. A c. ran A dead heat
for third. Harrison toss ups. Time 0.2 IS
t+o-yaTd oash-Won bY W. Z. Dick IS yards Cen
Ial High school; second. P. 5. Herring tscratchi.
Mt W. A c. third J. ]. Bruins Is yards. Nee.
A. c. Time. 051
sso-yard un--won by W. Z. Dick us yardn. Cen
tral High School; second. P. 5. Herring lscratchl.
Mt W. A. C: third S. NJ Elphinstone Il yards,
C. C. C. Tine 202
One-mfle un-wou BY B NJ. BndsbrAn Cseratch).
Gurley A. C., Washington; second ". ;. Davis 10
Yards, NJ A. c. third H. E. Ephiustons
scratch, c. c. c. Tine 454
lOoyard dash; Juniors Fnals-Won by S. A.
Senft, c. y. NJ. c. A.; second. g. c. Dewey. Cen
tTal High school; third 6. l. Timanus. C. Y. N.
C. Time. Olo 35
Eo-yarG dash; iuniors-wou by A b Gornan
B. c. G; second ;. H Senft c. Y NJ c. Al
third. 6. W Hamilton. Washington Y. N. c. A.
Time 0-25.
Ao-yaTd dash; noyice-Won hy A. Tewes. c. Y. NJ.
G A. second A. H. Peters, c. Y. ". c. A.; third,
l. A Wiley. c. Y. " c. A. Time 0.2z IS.
4R-yard dash tnOvicel-Wcn by c. Counelly. B.
c. c: second, P. T. McDonough, c. c. c.; third
{. Peters. c. y. II c. A. Time, 0.59 -
FIELD EVENTS
Running hgh tump-W0n hy F. Il. Young
scratch Gurley A. c. Of Washington. second ". q.
Boeitnger ? inches, B. A. c.: third H. c. BurEan
inches. c. y. NJ c. A
sINteen-pound shot-put-Won By r. Pieper feet.
unattached distance IS feet l0i7 inches: second.
G.. L. Tmanus feet. c. Y " c. A distance
Sc feet inchesl; third. G. c. Cooling scratch
~. A. c. distance 50 feet
Pole Tault-Won By H. d. Ward. inches. C. 7.
NJ c. A; second, J. A. Sterrett. scratch G. W. L.;
third. J. Primus ! foot inches. s. ]. d. Height
70 feet inches.
Running broad iJmp-Won by H D. Ward feet
inches. c Y N C. A second " C. Boet-
finger. foot inches. B. A. C; third L. L.
Stafford. feet B. c. c. Distance q feet inches