The San Francisco call., 1909-09-12
Berkeley High School Is
Full of Confidence

sBERk ELEY. Sept 1.-THE first
track event OF the sea son in which the
Berkeley high school team viii be en-
tered viii take place on September IA,
when the four classes of the school
/, will hold an interclass field day on the
University of California oval. The
track outlook for Berkeley this year
IS particularly good. Eight veterans
of last years team are going through
daily practice and the vacancies caused
by graduation will be more than filled
by the material that has been de-
veloped during the last two years.
On Labor day the relay team of the
school won the five man relay race at
East Shore park, defeating the teams
from Oakland. Alameda and Lick. The
running $50 yards and the track being
In poor condition. Captain Scott,
Woods, Wyckoff. Harlowe and Dew
ing represented Berkeley. This COM
bination, with the addition Of Skinner
in the short lap. is figured to take
the relay in the Bay County field day
with little trouble.
Dwight Woods, who succeeds Camp
! bell OF last year in the sprints for
Berkeley, is figured to take the 100
yard dash. The university athletic
ters the university next year he will
be record smasher in both the 100
yard and the 220 dash.
The team is being coached by Tom
my Smith, who won the last intercoi-
legiate mile run for the University of
California Smith is an experienced
trackman and is putting the school
athletes through a hard season
The interclass field day Tuesday Will
decide in a large measure which men
VIII represent Berkeley in the Bay
40 that is going through daily prac-
| tice Coach Smith has stated that he
will pick at least two men for each
event, one of which Will, In each case,
be a point winner.
Berkeley and Oakland high schools
have come TO no final agreement as TO
union between the two schools. but Il
dual meet OF the TWO track teams has
already been scheduled for September
"a and ii is expected by the athletes
of both schools that the plans for II
permanent union will be perfected be-
fore the season is much farther ad-
vanced.
The Bay County field day has been
scheduled for October g. The Bay
County was won last year by Berkeley.
with Oakland a close second. Owing
to the latter's losses of good men since
| last season and the particularly bright
prospects that Berkeley entertains.
there seems little doubt to the
probable winner of this years Bay
County, although it is admitted by all
that in nearly every event Berkeley's
men will be hard pressed by the ath-
letes from Lick and Oakland. Berke-
ley is figuring on 80 points and Lick
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65 out of the remaining so.
The entries, in full. of the Berkeley
high school interclass meet next Tues
day will be as follows:
so yards-Nclson. Skinner. Harlowe. Kaufman
Sontag. Woods Scott and Redmond
100 yards-Nelson. Woods. Scott, sontag and
Redmond.
2a0 yards-woods Scott Brunk and wyckofr
40 yards-Bacon, Wyckon. Harlove. Thorn
ton and Royce.
$50 rards-Deving. Smith, Foster Monroe,
Hsyne and Howard.
One mile run-smith Foster. Hayne. Cooke
Steel and Manning.
I2o yard hurdles Royce Baronidis. skinner.
Griffths and Mattern.
220 yard hurdles-Royce, Baronidis, Skinner,
Grffths and Mattern.
shotput-Brown, Villas, Smith. White and Dew
ing.
Hammer throw-Brown, Villas. Hills and
White.
High jump-Steel. Ostrander, Brophy, Thorn
ton. Havne and Baronidis.
Broad iump-Dewing. Brown. Bogardus
Pole vault-Kauffman. ostrander. Bogardus
and Stone.
Each class will be represented by six man
relay team.