Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-02-20

With the program as stated above al
ready practically arranged 1t is worthy
of prophecy that the twelfth annual in
door games of Georgetown University.
which will be held in Convention Hall
Saturday evening. March ). will far out
shine anything ever before seen here ia
the way of championship relay races. The
five events arranged to date Will all prove
of great local interest. and three of them
will be. of national Importance. Nor will
these be all on the program in the way Of
big team races. as Manager McNulty IS
at present hard at work enhancing his
present list with other attractions Of al
most equal Importance
The race between Yale and Princeton
will make the Blue and Gray meet a
mecca for the large alumni OF the two
schools in the city. This will be the first
time that these two great rival eastern
colleges have met In a relay race IN
Washington, and it will mean much TO
the Georgetown management to make the
affair SO successful that the event may
become an annual fixture on the program.
Besides Its relay four, Princeton will lie
on hand with a full squad for the differ
ent events. and WILL make very great
effort to carry off the point trophy from
Georgetown, Virginia, Johns Hopkins.
pennsylvania and the other schools which
will be represented by q large number or
speed artists.
PAUL. to Run for Penn.
The presence of PAUL.. the crack miller
who has brought great glory to the Rel
and Blue Of Pennsylvania on the Quake
four in its battle against Cornell. ail
make this annual fixture of greater at
traction and interest PAUL has achieved
a ,fafi f,,
performances, and his many supporters
VIII relish seeing him in a team event
As Penn has already defeated Yale tins
year, victory over Cornell will give the
Philadelphia school a substantial and IN
disputable claim to the big two-mile title
among the eastern colleges.
As yet complete arrangements have not
been completed between Columbia and
Johns Hopkins for a one-mile race, but
IL can be taken as almost certainty
that these two auartets will run against
each other. Both have entered teams
and it only remains TO secure a sanction
for the match from the Baltimore school
before placing Ii on the cards
me determination to again place an
lnterclass relay race for the title of
Georgetown College will meet with gem
eral approval, judging from the manner
this event has been received in the past
This year interclass rivalry has been at
an exceedingly high pitch at the Hilltop
school, and the youngsters are all looking
which will give them a chance to give
vent to their enthusiasm. Meetings WILL
De held this week to select the different
captains. and training will be subsequent
iy started under Coach Foley of the var
sity.
Western High School has entered
team OF over twenty men. and the Red
and White may thus be figured as
strong bidder for interscholastic honors
Central will also enter its full team while
the Georgetown Props will be present ,
with an even larger aggregation than il
had at the Federal meet yesterday These
three schools will not only struggle for
the point trophy, but they will also meet
in a three-cornered relay il present plans
mature.
Entries Flowing In.
Manager McNulty said yesterday that
the individual entries were continuing to
come in fast, and he was sure that the
number when completed would be a
record breaker. despite the fact that
last years roster was far in excess Of
any of previous years He has heard
from number of athletic clubs and
smaller colleges, all of which will have
some men in the different events and
many of which will enter a relay team.
At present work is being done on CLASH
flying the entries so that division of the
club tours can be made. with view TO
making all of the relay events in this
department of high caliber.
The Georgetown team continues to show
Improvement, and there is no doubt Tat
1t viii be able to give a good account vi
itself at the games The Loss of both
Lancaster and Gibbs has. of course.
greatly weakened the squad, but not
withstanding this handicap the coach and
captain both express confidence in ,.le
ability of the men out. and they will be
nightly surprised II many honors are not