Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-04-23
CROSS-COUNTRY RUN
Howard of Baltimore Y. N. c.
A, Best In Event.
ELPHINsT0NE is SECOND
schofeld of Washington Cross Coun.
try Club Finished Strong in
Third place.

Under most unfavorable weather con-
s,,;ons. w {. Howard, the former Cana
a., crack distance man, running under
49, co,ors OF the Central y. NJ. c. A. OF
baltimore won the first annual cross
.ountrv run held under the auspices 81
e.. Hamilton Country Club Of Hamilton
,,s Yesterday afternoon. covering the
.;eb, miles in forty-six minutes two Sec
on5s Running from scratch, he and H
r E,phInstone who finished second, had
everything their own way. This pair
,ook the lead at the end of the third
lilo and we're never headed, Howard
-,rning rather handily at the finish.
considering the weather and track con-
a,,,ons. the time is unusually good.
~ the three trophies offered the Balti-
more Cross Country Club captured two,
winning the team trophy with twenty
,tour points and taking the banner offered
"a ,he club entering the greatest number,
With nineteen entries. The second team
,,o,hv went 10 the Baltimore Central
Y NJ c. A.. with thirty-two points. How
ard won the time trophy, in addition to
The winners prize.
Schofield Was Strong.
The first Washington man to finish was
a II. schcheld of the Washington
Cross Country Club. this youngster will
ming third place after running an un-
usually heady race. Trailing along until
vifhtn two miles OF the finish, and then
soaring down the field with unlooked-for
snsed. he finished strong and was over
hauljng ElphinStone for second position
Al the finish. The only other local men
s-A
the leaders. Hulltish taking eighth place,
and being closely followed by Holland,
who came in thirteenth.
stecker. who was picked by many to
win this race, would not run on account
of the heavy track, which was a sea of
mud almost all of the way.
Had weather conditions been more ia
yorable this run would have been one
of The most successful ever pulled OF
under the sanction OF the South Atlantic
Association. As it was, forty-seven of
the sixty-five entered competed, all fin
ishing but one.
The summary. showing the time made
by the first five men and the order OF
finishing. is as follows:
Summary.
Nv. G. Howard c. B. Y. NJ. c. A. (scratch).
lime. 1907
al T. Elpbnstone, b. c. c. c. tscrateh).
lime. 1910.
3-w. H. Scbohcld. ". C. c. c. e miu,y.
Time. 49,.
I'D. Miller. e; B. Y. NJ. c. A. Il min, Is
81 X. niteshew. c. B. y. NJ. C. A. q min.
sY Sei Es,,a b; s: 6 6 g n, min: -. 30 see9.
S-H. G.. Hulfsh. W. C. C. c. Il min 10 sec }.
en-. q. Shave. b. c. C. c. II min 20 Sec j.
10. o'Callaghan. B. C. G. c. q MINI.
il-Johu tI. cali8D r. & T. II m *
III. L. Clifford. H. C c. u min. 90 .ec).
i4-Thomas George. B. c. c. c. Il min. 80
ssc.t.
10 L. J. sullivan. B. c. c. c. e min. so sec. }.
l5R. $. Yingling. b. c. c. c. e min. 30 sec.j.
Ii-G J; Burns Il. G. c. G. q min. 80 see.).
is-C j. Elsenhardt, 9TH Reg. IL min
O-J. H. Noas, W. b. Y. N. c. A. e min.
% sec.y
a-F. r. Watson. B. c. c. c. a min. So sec. }.
IN. J. Dakehart. B. c. G. c. q MINI.
Z-H Linthicum. c. B. 7. NJ. c. A. q min.
M-M. c. Jory. unattached e min 80 sec.,.
..S-Charles Wirts. c. b. Y. NJ. c. A. Il min.
.as-A: NJ. Dulaney. c. B. y. NJ C. A. q min.
s-H. G. Ryan. B: C. c. C. te min. 80 sec.).
e. h. P Pr;,' n G. c: e min 60 secJ: =.
seel.
&c. & r Phipps; 3; R, e: g min. g see.,.
81 ~ Back, r. G. c. q. u min. so sec. }.
&-M. lAwton. st. A. Z. t2 min. 30 eec.).
&C; strobe!. II. c. c. q min. 80 sec.l.
N-Carence Nagel 9th Reg. e MINI
lotto Obst. unattached e min. 30 sec.). g
y1Allen W Starr, ST. A. @. t2 min. 25 sec T.
vi. {. iiDgling, Il. c. c. c. e min. 80
0ee.i.
as Henry Reuter-. b. c. c. c. e min. 90 sec J..
81 b. Graham, d. A. C. &c min. 90 sec D.
4IF. A. Ruth. L. c. Q. G. q min 80 sec. }.
L-frsnk Nasek. ID. A. G. q min,.
E-Louis 4. Schultz, B. c. @. c. g min. 80
Ser.
. !3-B. Goldberg. y. W. @. e min. 30 sec).
81 \. Phipps. r. r. G. e min. 80 sec.).
49,
4S-H. Nicol B. C. c. c. q min. 20 sec1.