The Washington herald., 1910-03-06
YALE'S ATHLETES
WIN COLLEGE CUP
Continued from Page One.


ment Although the intercollegiate crack,
Nelson was forced to retire on account
of a twisted tendon, Sterrett and Gardner
fought st out. Gardner, with liberal
handicap over Sterrett, won. Robinson,
Of the Washington Grove A. A., aided by
his handicap took second place, and sier-
rett was forced to be content with third
While no record was broken. the actual
vaults were dangerously close as Gard
ner did II feet six inches. as did Sterrett
In the first race Of the evening, the
5ayard novice, Watson, of the local
Y. NJ. c. a. carried off the honors, with
his team mate Bastar second. The so
yard open handicap race had a large
number OF entries, and two semi-finais
were necessary to determine the winner.
Pennsylvania captured six points for
her score in the 50-yard collegiate dash.
Hough winning a first and Minds third
place. Bacon. OF Wesleyan. made the
other place. The fremont Athletic Club
won their relay event with the American
Security and Trust team, in 2.S5 2-5,
ri. Low. of the Friends Select school.
captured first place In the 600-yard novice
race and the 440-yard scholastic handicap
went TO Davis, OF Business, with Fritz
Reuter-. of Central High. second, and
Capt, Shore, Of the Business track team,
third.
Three one-mile relay races followed the
first being won by the Fifth Regiment
Athletic Association. with the local
milltiamen second, the second going to
the local Y NJ. c. A. lads. and the third
10 Western High. who captured the event
from the Georgetown Props.
Business juniors WIN.
The Business High School Juniors beat
out the National Cathedral School team
in race in which the Washington School
for Boys and the Georgetown Prep second
team failed 10 make a showing.
Two Georgetown men captured the first
places in the z40-yard race, Vlyman and
sprowels beating out o. White. of the
MeCulloh A. c.. who took third.
The relay race between Maryland Agri-
culture College and Washington College
went 10 the former, the last man having
a lead OF nearly a third OF a lap. The
mile run for the South Atlantic champion
ship vent TO Breyer. OF Johns Hopkins, !
and his team mate Fred I. Lee. the two |
having the event their own way ali the |
time and setting their own pace Elphin- |
stone. the well-known distance crack
finished third.
The 5lyard hurdle race was hotIv con-
tested. and the fourth heat had 10 he /
run twice. owing to the fact that Stan /
ton. who won the event. was wearing I
spikes and was disqualified Flavin. a /
Georgetown man. won the heat the SEC /
ond time. but failed to qualify in the /
finals. The event went to Bard. Of /
Princeton.
The one-mile run, open handicap. at /
tracted a large entry list, and was 1
rather closely run. Haskell. a Yale man. /
copped the event. With Hilderbrand If 1
Washington Grove, second. and c. Ian |
don, Of Central High. third Landon /
ran plucky race. and though he looked 4
To be outclaSsed, he stuck with the lead /
ers all the time.
Relay races between various athletic /
clubs and several Of the prep schools 4
We're frequent on the programme. twelve /
OF these events being run OF during the
evening. In the relay race between
Brown Prep and the Washington Grove
Athletic Club for the championship OF
the South, the event was won by the
Grove boys. Gallagher, the famous
Southern champion. ran an excellent
race. but he was fighting against too
great lead to do himself Justice.
A special race between the fremont
Athletic Club and the RayIews proved
the Tremonts capturing tbs
event handily.
The only midget relay Of the eYening,
that between the Friends School Juniors
and the Georgetown Prep Juniors at
iTacted the attention Of the crowd az
0nly a midget race can. and the Friends
ads were heartily applauded when they
look the event
Central Trims Rival.
The prep schools relay race was won
by the Central High School team. whose
last man beat out the man from Balu-
more City College very handiIy In the
sS0-yard race the crowd had the disap-
pointment Of seeing a Baltimor man
from the Fifth Regiment win a weIl-run
race.
Episcopal High School beat out the
Baltimore City College relay team in a
1ne-mile race between the two first
teams.
II was the last four events on the pro-
yramme the big part of the crowd was
waiting for-the college relay races Cor
hell lost 10 the University OF Pennsylva-
Tia IN the first. the Penn runners having
! waikaway. Boyle, the first man up for
gave his team mate. Ba-
1er. a lead of nearly fifteen yards. and
rom that point on the Cornell team
steadily lost ground. Bobby Fleming,
Who will be remembered as a Washing
on boy, ran a good race. but Il was
against better man. and, with the dis J
lead that the Red and Blue
unners had over him. he was unable to
rain. The last Cornell man up ran :
rood race, and managed TO make up a r
ew yards. but they were few, very few {
Fordham was to have run relay with 2
Columbia, but for some reason the
ormer failed TO show up and Wesleyan !
an team that won from Columbia after 3
.NER'S SCALP.