The San Francisco call., 1910-11-07
OAKLAND ATHLETES
LOSE BY z POINTS
Last Event on the Card, Relay
Race, Decides Days
Battle
Bn HERBERT HAUsER

The League OF the Cross Cadets
packed the south side Fairgrounds to
its limit yesterday afternoon at their
annual track and field meet. fully 5000
people crowding within the inclosure.
It was the greatest meet ever held by
the soldier lads. everything running
of smoothly.
The contestants were All in fine con-
dition. as was shown by the excellent
performances. and Superintendent Ray
Dsugherty had the grounds in the
best of shape.
The cadet band was in attendance
and delighted the large crowd with its
popular melodies. Mayor Mccarthy
spent 2 good part Of the afternoon
with the boys and enjoyed the meet
congrstulating the officials on their
work
tt was q great fight for the cham
pionship and il was not until the last
event. the relay. was run off that Com
pany A OF this city was declared win
ner, with ~ points; Company OF
Oakland second, with 42: Company J.,
8; staff officers. Z. and Company B, ..
All Of the events were closely con-
tested. William Garvin, Mervyn Joy
and william Hoburg. all prominent
Olympisns, were responsible for the
majority Of points scored by the win
ming team. Major J. Raleigh Kelly
was the only staff officer brave enough
70 don his spikes, winning the quarter
mile and getting third in the running
high jump.
The tug Of war between Companies
L and 3 was won by L.
The officials for the meet were:
Referee and starter. Herbert Hauser: Judges
Of finish, J. Martin, 2. T. Mcmahon; I: P
han. william Flanagan. Rev. Father Richard
Collins; timers, George Schlitter. Ray Conlisk
clerk Of course, Ray Daugherty-
The results were as follows:
IS yard desh-First heat won by Ed Martin
COMPANY NJ second. Duggsn COMPANY A ;
time. - seconds. Second heat won By Mer-
vFn joy Company A. second Olson Company
~; time, 80 seconds. Third heat Won by
Kelly (stad3: time o 4-5 seconds Final heat
Won by Ed Martin Company ~: second NJ.
. minutes 3 2-5 seconds.
One milo run--Won by William Gsrvin Com
psny A.; second Joseph Ferguson COMPANY NJ
third. William Hoburg Company Al. Time,
minutes > IS seconds.
40 yard ow hurdles-FiTst heat won by
Frank Smith COMPANY NJ: second. Kelly Com
psny A. time. u seconds Second heat won
hy Kelly Company A.; time. Il Is seconds
Third heat won by Sullivsn tCompsny Al; sec
ond- Lloyd Company NJ; time. Ia seconds.
Final heat won BY Sullivan COMPANY Al sec
Company NJ time. Is 3-5 seconds.
40 yard run--Won by J. Raleigh Kelly
tsts1) second. Nervyn JOY Company A; third.
Fl Martin Company NJ; time, 50 2-5 seconds
(stanD: second Silva Company NJ.
22o Yard dssh-First heat by MerTyn Joy
Company A.: second. Olson Company NJ
time % seconds. Second heat Won hy Ed Mar
TN COMPANY ~; time not taken. Third heat
wor bF Prank A. Smith Company Ne se&ond,
Duggsn tComPany A: time. . seconds Final
heat by Ed Martin Company NJ: second.
u. Joy Company Az third. T. A. Smith Com
psnv NJ; time. "a 4-5 seconds.
Two mile ruB-Won hv William Gsrvin fCon
parry A.; second. James MCGEE COMPANY Ii:
third. William Hoburg COMPANY Al; time. 10
$50 yard run--Won by Joseph Ferguson Com
psnY No second. RE between Sullivan Com
pany A and William Hoburg Company a.
time. minutes 26 seconds.
Five mile run-Won by James MCGEE tCom-
psnr l.; second William Hoburg COMPANY A
third. Connolly Company A.; time. 20 minutes
90 seconds.
$50 yard reIay-Won by Company Y with
Smith. Ferguson, Lloyd and Ed Martin: second.
Company A: time. ! minute - seconds.
FIELD EVENTS
Running high jump-Won bv George Lloyd
Company NJ: second. r.. lloyd COMPANY NJ:
third, J. Raleigh Kelly tstsn). Height. feet
inches
COMPANY Sc second Merryn n JOY 0ss stconps5q IaHq
A.: Jhird Dugan Company A. Distance Is
feet II inches.
Shotput-w-on by Nsher Company b; sec
ond Kelly COMPANY Al: third. Smith Com
psny n. Distance. 81 feet II inches
Tug Of Wsr-Non by Company L. with ].
Ade, J. Pagan. J. Broderick. B. Casey. p Dig
nan. .. White and n. Struza: second. Com.
nany p. with A. Smith. D. Maher. J. Dargan.
J. Dillon. T. Cooney. j. Murray and /. Pelgen