Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-03-13
HIGH SCHOOL MINES TO MISS
SERVICES OF STAR PITCHERS
Business and Central Especially Will Have
Trouble Replacing Blundon and Cox.
CIV. U.-G. u. Gridiron Game Scheduled.

, the intercollegiate championship mile
race.
A Philadelphia man took particular
pains after the showing made by Mere
dith Saturday night to compile list
of his records and titles. The records
are so broad and comprehensive as to
be almost astounding:
RECORDS.
4i0yard intercollegiate record -ots fat.
Held jointly with Charles u. Reidpafh. syria
cnsc: made in 1915 championships, Franklin
44o-yard middle Atlantic championship rec,
| ortN-0 80 -. made Central High School
field. September &. 1915.
44oyard intersclolastic record -o.4s -. made
on sraatlin w misn May Is ig1 a,or
made in New York February s. 1916. tNot
: recognized yeti
| made at Buffalo in 1913.
G6o-yard world record ,indoor,.i;2l %.
660-yard middle Atlantic record-1.2l 80.
made on Central High School field. June e. 1917
500 meters world record-l.51 :,-Io made at
Stockholm, Sweden, in 1912. Olympic cham
pionships.
ssoyari world record ,.52,a. made at
stockholm, Sweden. in 1872, Olympic cham
pionships.
at Princeton on May 1. 1872.
Member of Pennsylvania world record -hold-
ing mile relay 'eam.3.ls fat. mace on Frank
composed Of kaufman, Lockwood. Lippincctt
holding mile relay team-3.:.. - %. made on
Franklin Field in 1913 relay championships.
Team composed of Bacon. Kally, Lockwood and
Meredith.
Olympic 500 meter champion: won at Stock
holm. Sweden. in 1917.
Intercollegiate 44O-yard champion: won at
Boston. in 1911. and at Franklin Field, in 1915.
Intercollegiate ss0-yard champion; at
FRANKLIN Field in 1915.
National A. A. L. 44O-yard champion: at
Baltimore in 1914. and at San Francisco in
| 1915.
| Canadian 44O-yard champion; won at To-
Interscholastic 44o-yard champion; at
Interscholastic ssO-yard champion; won at
! Princeton in 1872.
| y basket ball game which is Gre
ating lot of local interest in the
| northwestern section of the city is
that which is scheduled for tomorrow
night between the Fourth Presbyterian
gational auint. The contest is to be
| played at the Arcade.
The bureau of engraving and print
ing Is making big preparations for the
| base ball game it has scheduled with
the Nationals at American League Park
April 4. One of the features it is car
rylng out in that connection is mass
meeting, March 30, on the roof of the
bureau. to create interest in the affair.
\ Many prominent men have been invit ed
| to attend Various committees have
been formed for the purpose of ham
ding the various phases of the boost
ing" III. l.. Stroh is chairman of the
printing committee, Miss NJ. Mitchell is
chairman of the prize committee and
. +. X. Williams is head of the one which
lis handling the arrangements for the
mass meeting.
| Maurice OConnor, identified for wears
with amateur base ball in Washington
will head the Bureau club during the
coming season, having been elected to
the presidency. T.. X. Williams. who
led the team last season again is man.
ager.
! Arrangements were practically COM
pleted yesterday at a conference a;
Georgetown between officials of tina,
! university and George Washington fol
the resumption of the annual foot bal
game Thanksgiving day. The last con
test in foot ball between Georgetown
and George Washington took place OF
iGeorgetown Field Thanksgiving day, in
| 1907. The score was to 0, the game
being one of the most brilliant efforts
of the year in the south Atlantic sec.
ton. If George Washington puts out q
strong team, there is little doubt tina,
the game will attain the great popu-
larity and the financial success of the
| old days.