The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-05
Athletic Conte SITS at
W ashington Greatest
Ever Held in South.
RECORDS BROKEN
| IN T.WO EVENTS
Orange and Blue Prime Favorite
With Great Crowd, and It's
Successive Victories Capped
by Winning Great Relay
Race From George
town.
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Is University of Virginia earned OF the
major portion OF the honors at The
Georgetown University innoor track
meet. held In Convention Hall, tonight
gaining ~ points. and dctcnting its
ancient rival, Georgo,own. In the mile
II cay race Tor tie championship OF the
South ~
Tho Orange and Blue was II prime
favor!te with the more than 2,oyD pco
PIE who We're present TO witness the
games. Time and again tine yell
y hich has made virginia u name to
conjurc with, was hung across the
enclosure. to be taken up NY other
& tolces, Until Inc stirring strain OF
Wah-iioo- NAN. was sung as by one
soicc.
Was uiidoubtediy tie greatest
Meet ever hs.atln the oouin. ale ano
& princeton ana ~ csieyan ana CUrieii
FL ana PRINCETON anu tic sew YORK Attn
.chc CiuD. 10 say HutniII lesser
lights. nau tn.s.r best TRACK men al
are meet not n single event but
brought inc crown 10 us feet. En-
,%tHualaam Was at IcYer heat. and wnen,
r a. II cillnu* to tn. Features wHicn mao
formed u part OF tue cseningSa enter
siainrnenr, lodd. Nirginia's Speedy run :
Icr. ied Martln an the maj lap III the
relay race, entnualusm went beyond ali
bounds.
St AT least TWO records were broken
& Cornell established a new relay tracK
record Ia the race with Wesleyan, do
ing the mile in 3.44. The pole vault cs K
tabiiBhed q new south Atlantic record
+ Whcn Wagner, OF Yule, cleared the bar
ntttweire ieet. lIis try Tor the worlds
lccDTd failed.
New Record Made.
sQy FirgtniaS lime in the relay WITH
Georgetown cstapiished new rccorc
Ter these TWO schools The hest pre-.
rious record Was $3.50. while the time
s made tonight WAS 3.5S.
fale's defeat OF Princeton in the
two-mile relay was one OF the features.
s The Tigers put up a pretty race for
v the first three laps, but after that the
men appeared fatigued. while the Blus
b runners got their second wind and
Get the pace at all stages thereafter
The midget relays were more than
e1citing-they were inspiring. The lit
a tie fellows set UP some fast time, and
kept&the audience, at fever heat all OF
the time. There were q number OF
these events, all OF which measured up
to the STANDARD set by the big fellowe
In the mile run, Brigham. OF the uni.
yersity. put UP one OF the prettiest
races OF the meet. Lee. OF Johns Hop
8 kins. set the pace for six laps, when
Brigham, who had been at his heels
I'll the way, made a squirt gaining on
the seventh lap. and winning easily
The pole vault kept the crowd seat
ed after eli OF the relay races had
been run. Georgetown was put In
third. place, through Wagner's ability
as ss5a vaulter. The Washington school
had been In second place all during
the evening up to this time. Yale add
cd G first, which made the Washing
tonians take n back seat.
Ytrginfa's victory was clean cut. and
achieved through the better condi-
ton of her athletes. While In Some OF
the events the Northern schools show
ed 70 better advantage; in the track
events Virginia was far and away
ahead OF any other team represented
Richmond College early in the game
met with q serious mishap. which put
!, the team out of the running. Meredith,
WHO had qualified !. for the ffty-yard
dash, tore ligament in his leg. He
I IaGed in tho relay, but it was forlorn
hope from the very beginning, and
tho MARYLAND aggies had little trouble
" In winning tho 3race-
,ts,,.. Summary Of Events.
xara * eu Of Sfs Vs1 tird M yeeo adaM MS
SO Eyenf s. ,w plms; ya aeGena nnsn
& Won By. W. Carrigan &c. U.y; second.
King CIV. 4. A. AZ Time, 5.o4 sec
o1idg a8 ~ As
Event th 7, -; 5o97yard sch elastic. final
ants f a II g 4,m 6 q tstsa
sg Event four-5o yards colleglate.fl final
Won by Carrigan &c. W: second,
q UD Time, :03.
Event twelve soo-yard novice. final
w on by II. f.. iCarlln u. II US: sec
2:27. q: LIZ 5i..e'
Event thirteen Midget relay, und er
& sOlspounds, one half lap W. III. 81, " M.
Ca: ST. A.. G. u. P.-rlYon by ST. A
C'rpuchtnn, Booth. Centrum. Kenler) !;
sofona feur G. Tme, mi it1s rsav
Nc. Avon. by Fifth Regiment i 4:
A.. tRogers, Elliott, Black seuft); sec.
y ond, b. y. NJ G. a.. -. S $50 81
IS Event 1fteen-1,200 yards relay, F.
lis. 3. G. C.-Won BYE. H: S. oval
lace e speelT r, Groniy philipps) second
sS IGy cntt sfxteeIl--8sO yards s, ,oben-Won
B by Todd GU. of 4Va,) second! wv. RAM
Il baughs III. of 4va.): third, Il. M. TDotl-
sons q. II. ID. Time. 2:08. "a /:
IA Event SGyenteen--501yard opeu
lInrd lesTElfnal won by Dwight (r: U.) !;
second, ThornheIl GU Of Va; third.
sSsooch GU. OF sva.).; third, Gooch q. s.
stTinc, 6 :0o seconds. s, s. w m
i handica w on by =. Thrall fT. III. S5 !:
4 second; M. White wv. IT. ST. third
+. ]. Stacey: GyW.g T.. 50. Time, n $50 4 S. s
Ea Event ninete en- ,2oo--yard Junior
81: Continued on Second rage. s. ~
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