Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-02-20
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Friends School Team Carried Off
the Feature Event.

the Feature Event.
The interscholastic and grade school
championship events were held yesterday
afternoon. From the crack Of the pistol
for the opening event. at 2:30 O'Clock,
everything was run off in first-class
order.
Although the audience was not one
that packed the hall, it was there with
the enthusiasm. The feature event of
the afternoon, from the point of view
of the ladies and girls in the audience.
was the relay race of 300 yards, for
midget teams. The Friends Select School
boys were slightly under the size of the
National Cathedral School boys, but they
made up for the loss by running, and
took the event from their opponents in
fine style.
The 3OO-yard run for the eastern inter-
scholastic championship proved An in
teresting event. Following two heats five
entries were lined up for the final event.
With the flash of the pistol F. Davis of
the Business High School took the lead,
and was never headed. although his team
ond.
Mercersburg Wins Cup.
The Mercersburg Academy track team
of Mercersburg, Pa, won the interschol-
astic cup, with 40 points to their credit.
The Woodberry Forest School Of Orange,
Va, with four entries. was second, with
81 points. The other points were:
Interscholastic Cup.
Mercersburg Academy, 40; Woodbury. Forest
School, 81; Baltimore City College, -; Bust.
ness High School, IL; Washington School foz
Boys. 6; Technical High School, 5; National
Cathedral School. 3; GEORGETOWN Preparatory
tats' j. BOYS wye latin School, = Friends select
| School, l. Army and Navy Academy. I.
Points for Grade School Cup.
ferson School, 5; Dent School. 3: Curtis School.
4; Hyde School, 8: Dennison School, 1; Twining
School. /: Bowen School. 3.
j. Kelley of the Loyola High School
OF Baltimore proved that the other con-
testants In the eastern interscholastic
championship two-mile run were not in
his class. He took the lead at the start,
and throughout the twenty-four laps
steadily gained. until at the finish he
to the good. The battle for second place
proved exciting. in which B. walker of
the Woodbury. Forrest School made a
sudden sprint in the last lap and got the
pace from ". noiiaho OF the Dusihess
1t took five heats of the 60O-yard re-
lay race for District grade schools before
the final event, when the Twining. john
son, Cranch. Morgan, Smailwood SCHOOLS
tnred tna race and Tins won the cham
a;a,shin
plonships
The Summaries.
Interscholastic standing broad jump-Won by
E. Green. Mercersburg Academy. feet IA
inches; second, @. Connolly, Baltimore CITY
College, feet inches; tnrd - /. s00Fe' D1'''
ness h'gh scnooi' Ieel ~ inches ~,
so9 yards
OMalley. Mercersburg Academy; third. q. Ryan,
Merccrsburg Academy. Time, La 20 .
Ier. Woodeerry Forest school; third, 6: Holland.
Putting 12,pound shot, interschoa stic-won by
C. Semmens, Mercersburg Academy. 80 feet
So inches: second, A. Smith, Tome Institute.
30 feet inches; third, j. H. Miller, George-
town Preparatory School, 80 feet III inches.
Running high Jump, Observation-Disclosures ny
inches: second. B. c. Spransey, Technical High
School feet inches third l. ,a.s SimmeFans'
a,,1Ysrd RIM inner intarscho,a stic-Won by
F. Davis. Business High School; second. X: N.
Grace, Business High school; third: H. LIE Gore,
aoo.yard run. open. intersehola stie--won by
NJ f. White, woodberry Forest school: second.
f. L. Falk. Woodbury. Forest School; third, H.
Lockwood Washington School for Boys. Time,
OBJ
5O-yard DASH novice Observation-Disclosures by
r. Crane National Cathedral School; second w
n Harris, Woodberry Forest School: third, NJ.
F. White, Woodberry Forest School. Time,
go Soo ~. run. novice. Observation-Disclosures
heat W n Evans washington school for BOYS
and I ChurchhilI Mercersf1,rg Academy: third
" v Rryan. Baltimore City Col ,e.e. Tine,
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I n,0varI RIM omen intsrscholastic Won nv
Racon Raitimnre civ College: third. p O'Mal.
ier W.rcershurg Academy T'ima "a *
s,andime broad immn Graded schooIsDWon by
az ra.t Inches. socond r Warren Wah
.ter school = feet 1 inches. third Owen Mead.
Toms School : foot IL inches
Tivnt nnund shot nrt GRADED .cboo,e >von nv
N. White. Morgan School, SO feet inches: sec
ond. knight ir Morgan Sc. COL. az feet tx