The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1916-02-20
How the Points Were Divided

Georgetown. and Field. Of Catholic Uni
versity, being the men.
Dorsey was nosed out in this race, the
winner doing the distance in 4-6. seconds
Field. Of c. u. running in third place,
opened up a big gap between the rest of
the field OF sprinters.
Maxim carried the st. Alban School
colors to the fore in the fifty-ysrd dash
open handicap. winning from Dorsey
Griffith of Georgetown, and Brooke
Brewer, OF st. Alban. Griffith was given
second place and Brewer finished in
third position. The time was As Sec
onds.
\ FannelL. running for the Columbia
A c., took first place in the 60o-yard
novice race. R. Kluge, Of the Washing
ton Swimming Club, finished in second
place and r. Furley. OF the Columbia
clubmen landed in third place.
Murrell, Of the Maryland Aggies. held
the lead for over three-quarters OF the
distance, but the pace was too fast and
the local clubmen came to the fore and
won in a great squirt Time: l minute
g 2-5 seconds.
The Baltimore Polys won the High
School relay race. taking the lead at the
start and never being headed John
Marshall High was second, Tech High
School, OF this city, getting third place.
Victory for Carroll Institute.
Carroll Institute won the special relay
race, beating out the Columbia A c.
team and the one representing the Lord
Baltimore Club. 1t was one OF the pref
test races Of the evening. the Columbia
boys taking the lead at the outset, but
were forced into second place on the last
lap by Cahlll who. when touched OF, was
ten yards behind. The time was min
utes, 3 As seconds.
Iyehizh's great rter-niIpr 7 ke
was placed on scratch in the so-yard
open handicap and picked his way
through a large field ending the race
with a great squirt and taking first hon
ors. Rumbaugh. running unattached,
finished second and Carter. Of the St
Adams school. having only four yards
handicap finished third.
Burke's time for the distance being 2
minutes I seconds. Rumbaugh had eigh-
teen yards handicap and was running
In second place throughout.
Catholic University won the novice re-
lay race, taking first honors away from
Columbia A. c. and the Fifth Regiment
team The Columbia A. c. finished in
second position with the Fifth Regiment
team way in the rear
In one OF the feature races Of the
evening performance the Washington
Canoe Club took first honors away from
the Potomac Boat Club quartet, winning
in the fast time of minutes 35 sec
onds.
The Potomacs were in the lead at the
first relay but after that 1t was a case
or picking up lost ground Mckinney
for the Potomacs gave the Washington
canoe boys tUssle but the rest of the
members were not equal to the occasion
Oggies Bow to GaIIaudet.
Gallaudet College relay proved no match
for the fast runners mailing from the
Maryland ASgies. After the first Ian
there was nothing to do but take things
easy. the Aggies Just jogging around the
track 1t was plainly a case OF being out
ciassed. The time for the race being 4
minutes and 1-5 seconds
In the 0-yard South Atlantic champion
ship hurdles Dempster. Of Johns Hopkins.
won the initial heat and also made the
best time, doing the distance In six and
three-hfths seconds. Only Johns Hopkins
and Virginia athletes placed in the heats
F. P. Hail. representing Johns Hopkins,
won as he pleased the sSO-yard South
Atlantic championship race. leading all
the way. Chapman, of the Maryland Ag-
gies. chung to his heels until the last Lap.
when Hall started, a squirt and Chipm an
was forced to take second place. The
time was two minutes and nine seconds.
|, In a special relay race for boys weigh
ing rs pounds the team from EPISCOPAL
High School, Alexandria, Va took the
lead at the start and was never headed
winning easily from their rivals, Wood
berry Forest and the st. Adams School
The time was Pa 2-5.
A relay race for 17-year-oId boys was