Evening star., 1911-07-03
GAMES TO
Be WELL ATTENDED
Big Crowds Expected to Wit
ness Morning and Afternoon
Events on Fourth.

Colored boys and young men will take
part in two big sets of athletic games on
Independence day. At 10 am. the first
set OF swimming events ever held for
colored boys will begin at the municipal
swimming pools. west of the Monument
grounds. For boys under fourteen years
old there will be two events. a tub race
and a candle race. Juniors. boys not
over sixteen years old. will compete in
diving contest and swim a thirty-yard
race. Seniors are entered In n 220-yard
swim an underwater swim and a fancy
diving contest. The officials in charge
are e. B. Henderson, Capt. Buck. s.
Compton. ]. Walker. ]. Pnkett, I. john
son, .. X. Savoy and F. K. Parks.
At 2 pm. on Howard University cam
pus track and field sports will begin. The
compete in ten events. Seven events are
arranged for senior competition, while
three are open to small and younger boys
only. A committee consisting OF Chair
man +. b. Henderson, j. NJ. Saunders.
L. f. Johnson, W. S. Wormiey and G. c.
Wilkinson has planned arrangements for
the comfort of spectators and athletes.
The oficials are-Referee.. r. p: Henderson.
Starter. W. I. 5. jackson. NJ ST: IL: 8. Scorer.
" L Smith a,,,a; s., IL s Clerk ,ftn Of the course
sagsy: ,Ss; GIad1s. aIa PiaysFoqRa Parks, Ma
st. ta'f f. uste' s 1osn.an Milams principal z A Of s.
Compton. 4. 7. H.. s, Field judges. Or; ". p.
Howard % % playground: " Hamilton. Mi on Mott school.
inspectors: .. +. y. Wilkinson. Cook School: 4.
fH s%s. G. = B. Bunker ksy ris I Schools
Announcer, J. N. Saunders. Franklin School.
JUNIOR Events.
50-yard dash boys under ninety five pounds
school: l. Lucas. Magruder school; W. Taylor.
Armstrong School; $. Davidson. NJ st. H. s.
W. jacs.on. q. Mutt. Garrison School: K. NIL
ler NJ ST. II. s.; !. Lucas. Magruder School;
Taylor, r. Horad, Mott school; ]. Dixon, N
Standing broad jump-N. Miller. Howard Club:
M Mott school,: ' R. horsd, d.0i Mott School; L. fsy:
lor. Armstrong III. S.
SENIOR EVENTS.
100-yard DASH novice-P. Tolliver. A. T. Fl.
": ": Ii Maara, s,rI'sa <. + Il. 8 s; W. HAYNES % G. 4
s.r1ssn s"1is; 4 School S g. satisT BUTLER St. '.'''
1Oo-yard dash. open handicaP-C; Booth. un;;
u Y s. Fie%n'3E W. Wllia%s. 1at ssn?0 Staten.
6: $; q BULGE , Scott s,nr.I B. Il sax,yi s.; ";
Club: r. Ford, Langston School.
900 yard dash. open hsndicsg-W. Telliver.
A. L. H. s.; T.. Toilfyer. A. T. H. - W. rem
Williams. lif ISL In: J. l.. staten. S. S. A. G.: ".
G. Gowens II. u: H.. Scott. B. II: 8; Z,
44O-yard dash. open handicap-W. Toliiver.
! A. I. II. s.: G. A. Bowie. A: T. 81: g.; Q.
Walker, A. T. II. s.: w. Williams. un.: w.
G. Gowens. Tn; $. Bullock, Tn.
$50 yard run. open handicap-G. A. Bowie. A.
T. H. s.; W. Toiliyer, A. T. Fl. s.; o. Walker.
A. T. H. s.; J. Paige, A. r. II. s.; L. T.
Moore. unattached; w G. Gowens, H T.; ::
s. Davidson. NJ St. II. s.; II. c. Taylor, A.
7. H. $.
One mile run. open handicapw. G. Gowens,
n. o.: G. A. Bowie A. T. II. s.; P. Tolliver.
". Toilirer. o. Walker. A. T. H. s.: c. Booth.
| unattached. J. Paige. A. I. il. s.; J. Taylor.
A. r. III. s.; j.. p. Moore. unattached; j. Stat
ten, s. S. 4. c.; II. Scott, B. IL. s.: I. warf.
A. T. II. s.. R. C. Taylor. A. T. II: :.
Running broad jump-W. Williams unat-
tached; T. Toiliyer, A. T. II. s.; .. Walker.
A. T. Fl. s.; L. p: Moore. unaftacned W.
Warf A. T. H. s.: w. Haynes unattached Il.
Miller, NJ ST. H. s.: q. Butler NJ St H. 8.