The Washington times., 1913-02-01
GeorgetoWn's Varsity Stars Will
Compete for Honors at Big
j Class Meet at Hilltop. |
FIVE HIGHEST MARKS
WILL DECIDE H0N0RS
Unknown Material for Blue and
Gray Team May Be Discov-
cred Among Contestants.

town University track team, decided
this morning to hold the time trials for
the relay team, which is to race Holy
Cross in Boston next Saturday, immedi-
etely preceding the big interclass track
meet, which is to be held on the out
door track on the Hilltop this afternoon.
The majority Of the men who ran in the
tSaIs for the quartet which was to race
Fordham. viii again enter the competi-
tion, and the struggle for places prom
fses to be much harder than before, as
the candidates have improved consider
ably since their first appearance. Among
those who will run against the watch
this afternoon are Eddie Horter. Bob
Teyeriigges, Johnny Gallagher. Brent
Young, Johnny Mahoney, Shag Raw
lings. Leo Lawlor, George Hamilton.
Dutchy surran. Ed Chapman. and sew
eral others.
The five men who negotiate the quar-
ter mile course in the best time will be
chosen to represent the Blue and Gray
school against the Worcester collegians,
the fifth man to make the trip as sub
sdtute, to be used in case any of the
picked four fail to show proper form in
the workouts of the evening.
According to all reports emanating
from Holy Cross, the New Englanders
VIII be represented by a particularly
fast four this winter, as the freshman
class in the Massachusetts institution
contains several high class quarter
milers from various high and prep
schools throughout the country, while
much OF last years relay material is
stfll available for this years aggrega-
ton Georgetown raced Holy Cross at
the Boston Athletic Association games
last year. and lost by quite a margin,
90 Captain Eller's squad Is anxious to
defeat the Worcester four this winter
TO make up for the defeat of year
ago.
The interclass meet which Is to be
held on the Hilltop this afternoon prom
tses to be the best affair Of its kind
ever witnessed in this city. as the caliber
of the runners who will start from
scratch Is much higher than that gener-
ally found In intercollegiate meets of
the South Atlantic section. Enthusiasm
is at a high pitch among the student
body at the university, and one of the
largest crowds In the history of George
\ town outdoor track work is expected to
be on hand to encourage their favorites.
Coach Jimmy Mulligan and Manager
Darr, who are the handicappers Of this
afternoons meet, have been secretly
timing the various runners during prac-
tice, and accordingly have awarded
handicaps in such way that every
entry Will have an even chance to
corral the five points which go to each
winner. The sophomore classes of the
college and medical department have
Joined forces with the juniors. and the
third-year men thus strengthened
promise to give the freshmen a hard
eight for premier honors. John Langan,
president of the Georgetown University
Athletic Association, will be official
starter. while the judges and time
keepers viii be men from the city who
have had experience in such positions;
Z. Manning Gaynor. James Walsh, and
Joe Lamorelle will be the field mar
shale
Although the lists are not yet COM
plete, Coach Mulligan announced the
following program for this afternoon,
relay trials:
Ioo-yard dash-Golden. 1914; Brewer,
1915; McGrath. ElIer. McNally, Horter.
Terwilliger, and Pollard.
NaIly. Horter. Barrett, Gallagher, Nc
Grath. Harry Costello, McNulty.
Bourgh, Kuesy, and Beatty.
44o-yard dash - Horter. Chapman,
Young. Terwilliger, Davis. Brewer.
Rawlings. Hamilton, Surran, Mahoney.
Iawlor, Landon, and, possibly, Van
Dyne.
High jump-Marshan Lowe, Earl Cam
pazzi Murphy. Robertson.
Half mile-Battes, Gallagher. Rowles.
Devlin. Donnelly, Cook. Lawlor, and
Pole vault-Robertson. weidman. Cos
telIo, and Fury.
Shot-put-Eller, Barrisullo, and Ham
ilton.
One-mile run Gallagher. Rowles,
Bates, G. Duffy, Lawlor. Cook. Don
nelly. and Deylin.
One-mile relay race-Freshman team.
Gallagher. Horter. Bates. and Young;
Junior team. Brewer, Terwilliger, Ma
ruby Davis, Ed Chapman, surran,
and Eller
The games will start at o'clock
promptly. and an admission of 25 cents
VIII be charged 10 witness the contests.
The money derived from admission will
be used to defray the expenses incurred
in staging the games.
Harry Weidman. who will represent the
Blue and Gray team in the pole vault
this winter has been clearing the bar at
the the IL foot inch mark with great
regularity in recent practices, and
Coach Mulligan is hopeful that the local
boy viii win this event in South Atlantic
meets.
George Hamilton is making great
strides toward getting in condition. and
the Johns Hopkins games, the first meet
In which he will be entered. should find
him in fine form.
Smoke" Beatty. who Is expected TO
be a strong candidate for a position on
the pitching staff, of the Blue and Gray
nine this spring, intends to start work
ing out in the gymnasium next Monday,
in order to be in shape for the diamond
campaign. Beatty formerly played with
the St. Laurent College team. Of Mon
treal Canada, and while at the Canuck
school made an enviable reputation for
himself as a pitcher and substitute In
fielder.
Dudley Morgan, the manager OF the
Hilltop prep track team, is arranging an
extensive schedule for the West End
youngsters. and IL Captain Child's ag-
Gregation OF speed merchants is able to
come up TO expectations much OF the
Prep track prestige which has been lost
because of the Indifferent work in the
last few years. will be regained. The
drst meet in which Morgan will enter
his men will be the Johns Hopkins meet