The Washington times., 1908-03-01
HATCHETITES WIN
ONE MILE RELAY
AT HOPKINS MEET
]. H. u. Edges Out Mt.
Washington Club
by a Single
Point.

BALTIMORE. Feb. Zs.-One Of the
most successful. indoor track meets ever
given under the auspices OF the Johns
Hopkins Athletic Association was held
tonight in the cage, North Howard
street
The gallery and windows OF the gym
were packed with enthusiastic specta-
tors, many OF whom were ladies. One
Of the prettiest races Of the meet was
the interclass race between the Hop
kins juniors and freshmen. The hrst
three juniors gave their fourth man,
Bailey. a lead of twenty yards. G.
Stollenwereck. with most excellent gen
eralship, gradually gained on his man.
oveTtakiDg him on the last quarter OF
the lap.
The mile run also proves to be good
one. II was a case Of nip and tuck be-
tween Breyer and Griffith. two of the
best mile runners ever at the university.
on last lap Breyer took the lead, only
to lose it az the finish by nose.
In the one-mile relay between George
Washington University and Catholic
University, the former won through the
strenuous efforts OF Captain Clsggett.
City College Takes All.
The city college teams covered them
selves with glory. winning every race,
although the second team was disduali-
fed for fouling Country School. Before
the last event the score stood l. to IL
tie between the Johns Hopkins Univer-
sity and the Mt. Washington Athletic
Club. The last event. however. which
was the pole vault, broke the tie, Civ
ing Hopkins the meet by a narrow mar
gin. In this event the four contestants.
Bridgeman, Of Hopkins: sterrett, OF
George Washington University: Ward.
Of Y. N. e. A. and Murray, OF Jacob
Tome Institute all Vaulted ten feet, but
none was able to clear TIE bar at ten
feet six inches. In consequence they
had to draw Tor The medals, Sterrctt
winning the first.
AS the Mt. Washington Athletic CLIO
Esd no one entered in this event, the
meet viii necessarily go 70 Hopkins.
The race in which Breyer and Grit
fifth starred Is said TO be the fastest
ever run in the cage. Jacob Tome In
stitute and the Baltimore City College
TIED with thirteen points each.
The Summaries.
The results Of the events in which
~ eAso-4taAe-t Aii A4ANAA al 1DllO@
4i0-yard dash (open)-Ftrst, o. c.
White. Y. NJ. c. A: second, G. A. Stew
art. ]. II. Z; third. P. S. Herring. Al
w A c. Time. IS - seconds
one mile Tun-First. c n. Griffith, J.
II. L; second, F. c. BreyeT, J II. T.;
third. EapumstOne. Cross Country Club
Of Baltimore. Time, - minutes % -
seconds.
Running broad jump-First J. S Hill.
Mt. Washington A. c.. q feet PA
inches; second. r. S. Wise. J. T L. 70
feet 8 inches; third, c. ?. Davis, NJ A.
-. % feet inches.
30-yard dash Observation-Disclosures
heat-Won BY o. Colt. St. J. s: second.
\. Bolton, B. c. s.; third. r. ODER. 3.
{. S Time-4 seconds.
Second heat-Ffrst. r. ". Gill. = T.
l.; second, "a X Martin. 3. c. c.:
third. A. c. Leviag. B. c. c. Time. , 4-5
seconds
Third heat Firai, First. R ". Gin.
J. +. l.; second, A .. lowering. b. {.
c; third. W. X. Martin, 3. c. Z. Time,
As seconds
one mile relay-Won By George WASH
inEton University (Clagett. Fleming.
Sterrett Brane}; also ran, Catholic
University daley. Canal, Ford. SEM
mes. Time, 4 minutes IS as seconds.