The Washington times., 1912-03-07
IN
MEET INDICATE
INTERESTING FINALS
Georgetown, fremont, and
w. G.. C.. G. Prominent
In Soldiers Meet.

Judging from the preliminaries of the
National Guard Athletic Association an
nual meet which were held in the
Armory gymnasium last night, the
finale on Friday night should rank
among the athletic classics of the sea-
son. Georgetown University. Washing
ton Cross Country Club and the Ire
mont Athletic Club were prominent in
last nights events, the athletes from
these Institutions having qualified in
all of the open events.
Eller. of Georgetown, negotiated the
three-foot hurdle in 8 % seconds, which
is new record in that event. =. Swing,
of the fremont Athletic Club was irst
i'm the fiity-yard dash and Eller was
second Good work Was done by MEM
bers of the Washington Cross Country
Club and President Stowel and Secre-
tary French believe their athletes Will
win heavily Friday night.
Morris and SteCker OF the National
Guard are likely winners of the gold
watch to be given to the militiaman
winning The greatest number OF points.
Summaries of preliminaries:
92O-yard dash; open to boys scratch-A.
Nelson, w. G. c. c.; l.. Yelchel. w H. s.;
]. c. Writ, c. H. s.: c. Bergazin. c. l.
22O-yard dash; National Guard champion
| ship; handicap-John G. Stecher. Company G,
First Regiment (scratch); W. d. Goodman,
Company X, Second Regiment 6 yards); A.
NJ. Mcmahon, United States Navy % YARDS
J. c. Morris, Company f, Second Regiment
% yards)
44O- yard dash; open; District Of Columbia
championship; scratch-W. B. Young, r. A.
G; E. w. Thral W. c. c.. c.; G. Kemps'
5O-yard dash; open novice scratch-K.
Grace. NJ A. c: II. f. McManus c. L.;
z. P. HarqaelI,. T; H; S; W II; Harrison
5O-yard dash hurdles: open; District of Co
lumbia championship; scratch-Robert Eller,
| G. T.; A. j. Decker. T. a. c.; Martin j. b.
MacDonagh' b. {. G. C.; Marshall Lowe w
22O-yard DASH open; District of Columbia
championship; scratGh-H. Brewer, G. y; E.
r. ". Thrall, ". c. {. c.; Robert Grace W.
5O-yard dash; National Guard champion
Second Regiment % feeD; J. c. Dennis. Com
pany G. First Regiment q feet); a. NJ. Nc
Johnson. Company F. First Regiment g feeD
oTuit r II, s.; S, Lascoia, W il; 5. f. P
| Hardell, II. II. s.; r. HoughtOn, w. II. S.
6O-yard dash; open; District Of Columbia
| {. {. e; j. n. Brewcf, G. u. e. Swing, r
| a. G; Robert Eller, G. L.; r. NJ. Grace
! l6-pound shot put National Guard cham
| pIOuSHp' ndnulCdp-Cndfles a. hlnB, com
pany G, First Regiment (scratch; p. w
Gibson, Company K, Second Regiment G
feepi W. W. White, Company +. secont
! E, Second Regiment Il fooO.
| 5O-yard dash; novice open only to Nationa
Guard men: scratch-A. E. Farquhar, ]
Morris. W. F. Taylor, l.. l.. Johnson, p. W
| Gibson.
5O-yard dash; open to boys; scratch-D
| Nelson, w. {. G. G.; T. Ochenreider, r. A
| A.; Charles Bergazn, c. l.; J. Tiltdn, w. II
| $; A. {: Brody, G. II. $.
4iO-yard dash National Guard champion
| ship; handcap-A. Mcmahon. United States
| Navy g yards): y. W. Gibson, Company X
| Second Regiment q yardsl; John G. Stecher
| Company G. First Regiment q yards); l. c
! Morris, Company E. Second Regiment.
22O-yard dash; scholastic: scratch-M W
Ohutt, 7. II. s.; J. w. Reeves, G. Fl. s
/ r. Houghton, W. II. s.
Potato race; National Guard championship
sCratCh-A. L. FarquhaT, Company e. Firs
| Regiment; a. Mcmahon. United States Navy
+. Horner Campany A. Second Regiment; ]
II. Mellus, Company f. Second Regiment; G
Meyer Company F.. Second Regiment; l.. NJ
| Whip, Company E. Second Regiment