Omaha daily bee., 1915-04-16
STAGE ALL SET FOR
DRAKE RELAY MEET
Sixth Annual Event to Be Held Sat.
urday, with Every indication
Of Sensational Success.
ALL WESTERN SCHOOLS ENTERED

DIES MONIES, April .l5.--Good weather
conditions Il the needed requirement 20
make the sixth annual Drake relay meet
the athletic SUCCESS OF the year, IN NUM-
Der and quality OF entries, In the interest
throughout the west, in the arrangements
made IN Des Moines for both entertain
ment and care of the college visitors and
In the sale Of advance tickets this meet
surpasses all the others. Each of the
twelve events on the program OF the aft
ernoon mas Its different western. uni
vorslty. collegiate or high school intcr-
est. Tha college men OF Iowa will watch
the performance Of Charles Hoyt. late OF
Greenfield, now of orinneil. IN hia first
college competition. The showing OF
Drake, Ans and the state unlversity
teams win also be considered as indlcat.
las thelf relative strength and weakness
for the state intercollegiate field meet.
The stars OF Coo and horningaide. win
be watched for possible point winners
against these teams. The showing Of the
many new teams OF tho high schools also
viii have their particular interest 70 the
followers OF the high school field meet.
Apart from these win be the battles Of
tho best Ia the west, as nodded Into re-
lay teams In tho university section. One
Of these win be the meeting Of Chicago.
Purdue, Northwestern. Kansas. Ames
and Iowa In the two-mlle. the rivalry OF
the first three named being liable to ro-
suit In q new worlds record for the dis
lance, Ames. Iowa. Missouri ana North
western are especially interested IN the
Enile, because il Il conceded that In this
event they have listed their stropEeH
teams. chicago. Drake and Nebraska
seem 20 have the class Of the. half-mIle.
and this event Il being awaited with In
tsrest At Drake. where the two defeats
administered 70 the star Drake team BY
Chicago year aeo stu ara rnlaembared.
The four-inilc. IN which II Seems proba-
Die that ak teams capable OF breaking
the western record Will meet. a. well as
three teams not 70 strong. makes that
event the especial attraction OF the day.
The entries BY teams follow:
Half Mia, High schooI-cedar RANDI.
Sherokee. East Des Moinos. Fonda, III.
Dodge. 0rinnell. Hampton, LsMara, Mar
shalltown. Mason City. Newton, North
80. Dss n MOI, seymour. Sioux City. Web
Two Miles. Unlvorzity-,Ainez. Chicago,
iowa. Kansas. Northwestern. purdue
One Nile. colleEe-cds. Cornell, Des
Etotue1s 0Ilnnetis HIGHLAND Park, Penn.
simpson. South Dakota state
Two Miles, High School--cedar Rnnids,
Clarion. Earlham. East Dee MoineS, M.
Dodge. MarshRlltOwn, North pes Molnes.
oeiNein. West Dies Molnea
Half Mile. University--Amea, Chicago.
Drake. Iowa. Kansas. Missouri, Ne
Two Miles. college-carleton, coe. Cor
nell pes Moines, Grlnnell, Hamiine.
south Dakota State. Yankton.
shuttle Race. go Yards-CedaF Rapids.
Cherokee, East Des Moines. Ft. Dodge
1rtnnell Marshalltown. Newton. North
Dea Moines. West Des Molnes
-Four Miles. Unlversity--AmAs Chicago.
sofa. Michigan, Wisconsin.
One Mile. High schoolAAlbia. Cedar
hapids. East Des Moines. TT fDolee. In.
dlanOla- LeMars. Marshalltown, Newton,
0ttnmEa Seymour. Sioux CITY, West
Haif Mile. oouero-cea. Cornell pu.
buqne. 0rinnell, Highland Park, Morn
ingside. South Dakota unfyeraity
Medley Race, Thirteen ftiflonea--C
ron. Dexter. East Des Moines, FL Dodge
Hampton. Mason City, Newton Water
loo, West Des Moinea. "
one allie. University--,AmeS. Chicago
Iowa, Illinois. Kansas. Minnesota Mis-
eouri, Northwestern. Nebraska