The sea coast echo. [volume] (Bay Saint Louis, Miss.) 1892-current, 1915-12-11

/ Interest in the five-mile cross coun-
try run to, be held here On Monday,
December goth, is running mighty high
just now and preparations for same are
practically completed.
At a meeting of the parties in charge
held Tuesday in the Office of Mr.. E. j.
Gex, the following committee and Off
cials were appointed:
| Honorary referees-Mayor Capdepon
and Brother Isadore.
Referee-L. di Benedito, secretary S.
A. A. u, New Orleansr
Clerk of Course-E. J. Gex.
Assistant clerk of course Ferd. H.
Egloff.
Starter-Fred Banderet.
Grand marshall. n. Wisner.
Assistant marshals-Albert Jones, II.
| Colson and E. van Whitfield.
Finish Judges-R. w. Taylor, Geo.
Toca, Harry Glover, Chas. G. Moreau,
| (Tbe Sea Coast Echo; l.. M. Power,
Fred Digby (The Item} Fl. Martinez,
(The states}; w. Vanpeldt, (Times-
Picayune); Fred Oser, (The American) ;
H. w. Fitzpatrick, president S. A, A.
A. u, of New Orleans.
Inspectors-Jos. Favre, F. G. Bord-
ages, ST., John Osoinach, R. G. Eng
man, Leo Blaize, Chas. A. Breath, Ed.
| Edwards, A. a. Kergosien, Joseph A.
Mauffray, George H. Robinson, Geo.
G. F'irsching. w. J. Gex, L. H. Hy-
man, G. E. Templst, j. R. Grimshaw,
w. j. Harrison, w. A, Mcdonald,
Walter Gleason, Claud Monti, T. H.
Herlihy, W. M. Ludlow, H. LeFebrve,
John Craft, county superintendent OF
education.
Executive committee = Brother lsa-
dore, Leon B. Capdepon, E. j. Gex, j.
N. Wisner, Bro. Peter, Chas. q. Moreau,
Forster Commagere, John Craft
The Executive Committee, composed
of Messrs. Capdepon, Gex. Moreau,
Wisner, Craft, Commagere, Brothers
Isadore and Peter, viii meet at the par
| lors of ST. Stanislaus college at ten
O'Clock Sunday morning to arrange for
final details pertaining to the race.
The duties of the officials will be as
follows:
Referee and Honorary Referees.
To have entire charge Of the race;
to settle any question or protest that
might arise; receive any information
the inspectors may have to give regard
ing the conduct of any one runner dur
ing the race, and officially declare win
ners the runners that the Finish Judges
have picked. No protest will be con-
sidered unless same is made to referee.
Inspectors.
The duties of the inspectors will be
TO see that every athlete who is entered
in the race shall run fairly the entire
distance. BY that is meant that they
shall watch to see that none Of the run
| ners steal ride in automobiles, car
/ riages, bicycles, etc. for any part OF the
| distance and then resume running. AL
so that every man shall run along the
/ course indicated for the race and not
| take any short cut. Also that no run
ner shall trip, bump into, punch in the
back or use any other foul tactics tow
ards another contestant. II any inspec-
tor should detect any of these tricks, he
will take the number of the runner and
report him to the referee, who will dis
qualify the athlete.
/ Starter.
/ The starter shall fire pistol at the
time indicated for the race, which viii
! send the runners off.
/ Clerk of Court and Assistant.
| The clerk Of course and his assistant
will be furnished with list of the run.
ners and their numbers and 1t will bt
their duty to call the names Of all tht
athletes thereon and make them line uE
at the starting point. As each athlete
answers his name, the ofhci IL in charg'
will check off his name. Any athlet'
. who does not answer his name whel
, called by the clerk of course will b av
his name scratched from the list. Onl.
. those will be recognized as winner
wlose names VIII be found checked oi
. the Clerk of the Courses list after the.
, have been picked by the finish judges
Finish Judges.
The Finish Judges viii arrange be
I tween themselves SO that each judg
! will pick one of the finishers, that is
one man will pick the athlete finishing
! first, one the second, cne the third an
! so on down the line Each judge Wi
! be careful to secure the name and mum
! Der OF the athlete he has caught, max
; memorandum OF same and report I
) the offieIal scorer, Mr.. Commagere, Civ
ing him the number and name OF th
Z athlete he has picked. a good metho
: for this il Is, Tor the judges to tax