The Washington herald., 1914-01-01
CAPITAL BOYS
INLONG hike
Dozen Welhained Athletes
of District Entered in S. A.
A. u. Championship Run.
OVER BALTIMORE ROUTE
Carroll Institute Is Represented BY
Speedy Younssters-Forty Will
Toe the Mark.

Forty athletes will toe the mark this
morning in the South Atlantic cross
country championship over the Walbrook
Athletic Clubs seven-mile course in Bal
timore. apd as all the entrants claim to be
IN the best OF condition. close competi-
lion is expected. Twelve Washington
athletes will face Starter Pitman's gun,
eight representing the Carroll Institute,
md four running under the colors of the
District branch Of the Cross Country Club
Of Baltimore.
The board OF managers OF the South
Atlantic Association announced yester-
day that the Milton University Club team
% Baltimore could not compete for the
team trophy. and the fight for the hand
some silver loving cup will be between
the Cross Country Club of Baltimore
ind the Carroll Institute. The reason for
barring the university team was not an
bounced. The Baltimore clubmen will
run unattached.
The Carroll Institute team of the Capt.
tai will be made up of Capt Mike Lynch,
Bobby Williams, Bill Covert, Mike
Lynaugh, Dan Healy, James Adams, Jim
Sullivan. and Pat Gallagher. With this
fast combination the Washington lads
stand a good chance of capturing the
team trophy.
Four Fast Runners.
Running under the colors of the winged
footed club of Baltimore a quartet Of
pther local runners will compete for the
Individual medals and team trophy, name
E, Dick Schofield. Eddie Royal. Frank
Conrad. and George Eckenroth, the last
named of Fort Myer.
In the struggle over J. Ills and dales four
names stand out prominently when the
question OF landing the individual honors
Is mentioned. Bobby Williams and Dan
Healy, of Carroll Institute; Egan 4.
GeIler and Henry Eiphinstone, who will
compete unattach. give promise on gen.
eral form in their late practice runs OF
being numbered among the first to cross
the board. Dick Schofield. John " Kelley,
Warren Curley. and Freddie Arnitz, all
Of the Cross Country Club, will place
high up in list OF the first to reach
the finishing tape. while Mike Lynch.
Mike Lynaugh. Milton Erdman. Joe Geipe,
and Bill Covert are five other entrants
who. should be heard from before the
race is finished. The run will be started
from the Walbrook Athletic Clubs head
quarters on Clifton avenue. where Pres
ldent Berry has provided all comforts pos
sible for athletes and spectators. At 10
g. m. the word will be given for the
start, and the runners will go out Clifton
avenue westward to the railway bridge,
across the trestle and down the steps to
the mill race, around the mill race for a
mile and half to an incline. thence
down to Franklin road, across the steel
bridge on Franklin road to a point 100
yards westward. then up the shell road
over a mountainous hill nearly a mile
long to Edmondson avenue, to Cook :
lane, TO Franklin road, to the incline
place, up and around the mill race to
the starting point.
Entries and OMcials.
The entries are as follows:
Carroll Institute-James Adams. W. r. CoTert,
7. c. Sullivan. Mike Lynch. Michael Lynaush. r. J.
Gallagher. II. F. Williams. and ID. NJ Healy.
Atbenian Club-G. Andrew Miller, Charles Span
der, and /. B. Thawicy
Cross Country Cnb-W. II. Schofeld, y. W.
Eckenroth. +. d. Conrad, l. II. Royal, i. George.
B. Unsold, ID. Schmenner, +. Arntz, Joe Stock,
Steve Gaule, B. Myers John Y. Kelley, Ike Ruth,
d. Younger, B. Gootee, c. Eisenhardt, ]. Geiger,
". Curley. and r. Yingiing
Unattzched-Frsnk Stock.
Milton University running unattschedl-Miltou
Erdman. /. Z. Mckenna. NJ. ]. B. MGDonash. G.
l. johnson, E. A. GeIler, Joseph U. Geipe, H. C.
Ephinstone and S. Peferkorn.
Referee-Dr. William Buriick
Starter-W. Springer Pitman.
Judges-Theodore Z Straus, Joseph J. Rettaliats
Ind Col Washington Bowie.
Timer-James .. McCaIster, Thomas p Nc
DonaEh, Harry Bachmann. and Frank Ballantyue
Clerk Of course-Latrobe CogswelL
Checkers-Nerle Webb. VI. J. Kohl J. Yinsling
Charles Lewis. MARYLAND Kelly. and William Doyle
Chairman oommittee-Harry Gebb.