Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-28
LOCAL SCHOOLBOYS
WIN PRETTY RELAY
Richmond Academy Defeats Four
Competitors at Washington
Indoor Meet.
GEORGETOWN IS WINNER
Point and Championship Honors
Go to INTERPRETATIONS
Hopkins Second.

WASHINGTON, u. g, February 81
Richmond Academys relay quartet gave
n clever exhibition in one OF the closest
events Of the annual indoor meet under
the auspices OF Georgetown University
when 1t won from teams representing,
Rriarley Hall Washington Central
High. Georgetown Prep and Gallaudet
Prep School in l.200-yard race here
tonight.
The southern team. picked from Bin
ford, Whitlock. Strothcr, Hin and
Spencer won after a hard struggle. in
which its runners led most the way
Central High. Of this city, was its
closest competitor until the final
stretch. when the Washington anchor
man fell. putting his team out of the
race.
Georgetown won point honors of the
meet. carrying of the collegiate as
well as the South Atlantic champion
ship trophies. However the Hin Ton
relay was beaten by a scant two wards
in the browning event of the card that
brought it into action against Lee
highs reputable quartet.
fnlc Loses to Tigers.
Princeton defeated Yale in a two
mile race that was as spectacular as
the usual events in which these great
universities of the North are Interested
The Tiger representatives were in the
van most OF the way. The time was
eight minutes thirteen and two-ffths
seconds
Episcopal High. of Alexandria. and
Woodherry Forest both figured in the
scoring for scholastic teams the
former with three and the latter with
four points. Western High won the
trophy in this class. Baltimore Young
Mems Christian Association athletes
carried home the club cup for which
the Baltimore Cross Country Club the
Meadow Brook Club, of Philadelphia
and the Columbia y, of this city, also
bid for.
Georgetown scored twenty four
points; It's nearest competitor was
John Hopkins, with sixteen points
Fifty-yard open collegiate match-E
II. Jones. Georgetown University first:
r. McGurtis. Washington and Lee. see
ond: Hugh Golden. Georgetown, third
Fifty-ynrd hurdlcs-south Atlantic
fIfh nnI, Pic ~ H. Tappnn., John
den. Georgetown. second: r. s. Stearns.
Washington and Lee, third. Time. {
Hall Wins Half-Miie.
SS0-yard run--South Atlantic cham
Pionship-F G. Hall, John Hopkins
WWn nsbinn,yGn fret l.. g. Common, George
uhler. John Hopkins University, third
time; minutes, 20 seconds.
char hI55SHand dqsh = sS%,h atlantic
town, first; r. L. Jones, Georgetown.
Les e; : third. Time, 80 seconds
Donoush. Baltimore City Young Mems
Christian Association. first; r. $.
Stenrncs, Washington and Lee, second:
x. H. Iappan. John Hopkins Uniycr-
sity; third. Time, l-5 seconds
flfty-yard dash. open handicap-Leo
iiornsoE. Tome School, first: Brent
Young: Georgetown, second: Hugh Col
den, Georgetown, third. Time, . 80
seconds.
POLE vault. open handicap-R. G..
Robertson, GEORGETOWN. II feet 4
inches 60 inch handicap; II. IL. Tap
pan; John Hopkins University. II feet
inches GO inch handicap): H. H.
Scmmcs, George Washington Univer-
sity. 10 feet inches.
one mile relay race between John
Hopkins and Washington and Lee. won
ny John Hopkins. Time. 3 minutes -
Ia seconds.