The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-02-11
EVENTS N MEET
TOMORROW Will
Be INTERESTING
CLOSE RACE EXPECTED AMONG
PREP SCHOOLS IN CONTEST
FOR TROPHY.

John Marshall High Sshool, Bene-
dictine College and Richmond Acade-
] my viii contest tomorrow night in
what liz expected to he the greatest
( indoor prep school meet ever held in
! Richmond. The place will be the
armory of the Richmond Light Infan-
try 81 .es and the events will begin
/ promptly at $50. The meet tomor-
row night will be the only one parti-
I cipated In by the schools this year.
and n large attendance Is expected.
/ Under tho guidance of Vaughn
Gary. former Richmond College
| t ack star, the track team of John
| Marshall has bright prospects of COM
ing out victorious In the meet. Final
practice of the team will be held to-
day.
Has Good Material.
Coach Gary has "a quantity of ma
trial from which to select his team
| Last year John Marshall succeeded
in having as n representative prepa-
| ratory school championship team.
MANAGER Owens, Captain Johnson, Gus
Peple and q few others are the only
old men who reported for practice this
year.
Despite the sfact that Benedictine
College lost some of its best track
athletics last year by graduation. the
this seaSoD. While most OF the candi-
dates for the squad are new. there are
number of likely Youngsters in
the bunch. and they are expected to
make a formidable showing against
their competitors.
Captin Gilbert and Binns are the
only letter men on the team this
year. Others who will make their
debut into rack atheletics tomorrow
,,ip Ash Gh.ttphnaSGt
GraW, Brown, Parater, kelliher and
several others.
The Richmond Academy has always
turned out II good track team. In
all probability the team this year will
equal the reco~d made by the team
of last season. Several members Of
the Barton Heights Athletic Club
are students of the Academy and most
Of them will compete for honors in
the meet. Entries for the meet closed
at night.
Mr.. snithdeai, Of the SmIthdeal
business College, has offert Il a hand
some silver trophy to the winner
OF the meet.
Here are Emiics.
Following Is ii fuI list Of entries:
Ffftyyard dash; Renedictine--Gil
bert. Binns. Asher. Brown. Academy
Whntet. Hill, Miller. Shackleford,
/ W fItipNh Jpfilt .bt NtbtAlI Fplt,
! Brant. Beeson. Cain, LYDIA
| Fiftyyard hurles: Benedictine--
McGraw, Asher. Academy--D. KuyK.
H. Binford. Nhittet. G.. Kuyk. Whit
lock. John Marshall--Core. owens.
Matthews. Graham, Eanes
300-vard dash: Observation-Disclosures,
Haffling, Brown. Bern. 1'arater. Aca-
demy-Filr II. Binford. Whittet,
Shacklefo~d. Spencer John Marshall
~ GvS,
! Gray.
ss0-yard dash: Benedictine -
oKeefe. BERN, lIafflng, Parater
) Academy--Spel Ger stroller. Roden
Whittet, Shackieford G.. kuyk. u.
kuyk. Whitlock, Hi. Ii. Binford. n.
Binford. Davis. Iogge. Brown. Fox
Smyth. John Marshall-Thompso
Turner, Watkins. Blake. Montague
I Mays
High jump; Bene .ictine-~ Gilbert,
Asher. McGraw. Aeademy-G Kuyk,
Miller Whittet. Uranium, WhtIock.
John MARSHALL ohnson. Peple, Gray
/ Shot-put: observation-disclosures
Meyer. Academy-Tra!num Miller,
Roden, G. kuyk. Davis, John Mar
shall-staples. Gray, Barrett. Strin-
ger.
Pole vault: Academy-@G. kuyk,
Roden, Miller, II. Bipford, u. Kuyk
Barret.
Relay: 3enodictine Gilbert, Binns
McGraw Asher. Brown. Haff1ing
Academy Hil Whittet. Binford
Spencer Shacitleford, Miller, Whit
lock. Strother- John Mrshalt--peplc
gray. Owens Anderson. Cain. LYDIA
Petersburg vs.. Blackstone
Petersburg High School and Black
stone Academy arc matched in one
Inn ba Tria
been received They participated in
the prep school meet of last year
and indications point To very close
race ir this,
Seven teams Of the Local Boy Scout
troops. Nos l. g. 2. IL, IS. ~, 81, viii
be entered in in a Boy Stout relay.
officials: Referee. Saville; starter,
Dobson; clerk Shepherd Crump;
judges. John simpson. +. Baeby.
Father Richards; inspectors, Vaughn.
Waddell STROLLER, +, Mckee Bald
win