The Washington times., 1912-11-25
G, ], TRACK WORK
TO COMMENCE ONE
WEEK FROM TODAY
Well Balanced Squad Expect
ed To Be Developed
At Hilltop.
THREE CANDIDATES
FOR THE HURDLES
Mullisan To Have Preliminary
Workouts Held on the
u! Open Track.

Candidates for the Georgetown Uni
vsfsity indoor track team will be or
dsrsd to report for initial practice on
Monday, December z according to the
plans now held by those in charge Of
Blue and Gray track athletics. and
one OF the largest squads In the history
Of the sport on the Hilltop 10 expected
to be on hand for the FIRST workout.
The team promises to be the best
balanced squad that was ever developed
in this section OF the country. for men
Of known skill are available for all
events from the sprints to the distance
runs; from the shot-put to the role
vault. In not Q single event will the
Blue and Gray school lack q capable
performer. In every number on the
program. the institution on the heights
a @ on, Ss 3. BY %s1 T Ol
first place, but also likely to break
record in any meet which they enter.
In the sprints the West Enders Will
have such speed merchants q: Captain
csswford. McNuity, Brewer. and Dol:
den. Eiler, Costello and Brewer are
all letter mon Of last years team. who
won points In the dash events during
the winter season. McGrath and Col.
score any points, gave every indlca-
tion Of improving greatly with q years
experience In collegiate circles.
Many Good Murders.
In the hurdle the Blue and Gray team
is c@rtain to have good trio Of timber
toppers. Bob Eller. Paul Blackstone
and Peter McNulty form a trio which
promises to finish one. two, and three.
Eller's ability in clearing the obstacles
a. - fpt ha
broke three hurdle records last season
in Baltimore, Richmond. and this city.
a. well a. forcing his brother. Jack. to
establish new time for the worlds
seventy.yard hurdles in New York last
Blackstone and McNulty are both
high school products, but have shown
By their records that they are capable
Of holding their own In intercollegiate
In the distance runs Georgetown ha.
LAndon. NIFTY" Brewer. Van Horne.
ana Hamilton for the quarters and half
the the Blue and Gray Gr.y school will H"Se 6e repre. .
sented by such celebrities as Johnny
Gallagher. olympic Marathoner: Bates.
Bowles. Lawlor. Donnelly. Kelly. Cook,
scS Eer snf DAVE msnS %S,e Ed Muaney
and Jim Dunn will all be eligible for the
weight events and should score many
extra points for Georgetown because OF
their ability to hurl the missile for good
distances.
Costello to Vault.
Harry Costello. the winner OF last
years pole vaulting event at the George
town indoor games. will vie with a team
mate. Weidman. for honors In the vault
ing event this season.
Lowe, the former Friends School star,
Of this city. will be the Blue and Gray 8
hope in the high jump. and as he has a
record OF six feet. he should be able to
capture this event every time he is
pitted against athletes from South At
lantic colleges.
Coach Muliigan. Of the Blue and Gray
team. will have the men take their pre-
liminary work out on the open track as
long a. the weather permits, after
which time they will go through their
PAGES in the broad track in the Heaiy
building. Because Of the proximity OF
the Christmas holidays II Is not likely
that the candidates will do anything
further than practice starts and 20
through exercises to improve their wind
for the first three weeks. After the
holidays work will be begun In earnest
and the men will be pushed to the limit
in order to have them better their form
and time.