The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-07-27
Gu, WILL HOLD RUN.
FORCOLLEGEM EN0N
DATE Of BIG BATTLE
Plans Feature Race to Finish
Between Halves Of Game
With Maryland Aggies.
BY BRYAN MORSE.

C6tholic University 10 planning Q
Dovel feature for the Maryland Agri-
culture-Catholic University football
game Of November II at Brookland.
The South Atlantic intercollegiate cross
country run. allotted to Catholic UNI
verstty this season. will be run off on
November II. and II Is planned to have
the finish OF the big race take place
on the Brooklanders' track between the
halves Of the big football game.
Tue cross-country run viii be over
the Catholic University course Of five
and one-half miles. Starting at the
Catholic University field the course Is
run through Soldiers Home down by
the Reservoir and filtration plant and
returning to Catholic University.
Last year the distance run was held
at Charlottesville, Va, and was parti-
cipated in by Virginia, Catholic Uni
versity, Johns Hopkins. Washington
and Lee. v. p. l., and one or two 9TH
er colleges.
This year It Ia expected that each
college will send It's full strength to
the run to be held here. The fact that
the distance race will be held while the
football game is in progress insures a
good crowd for the finish.
Hector Auray. Georgetown's middle
distance runner. who failed to get start
ed here last winter. recently came
through with a quarter In New York
in 50 3-6 seconds. Aside from the per-
formances of Field and Eddie stebbins
mono Of the local runners have been
able to step the distance in that time. :.
II ARRAY 10 able to continue his work
here next winter Georsetown win oe
a relay team. More attention will be
given to track on the Hilltop next win
ter. It Is understood. in view OF the
dual meets and spring performances be-
John whelchen. Westerns star atn-
lote OF last year, who won competi-
tive scholarship to Pennsyivania, may
Is Sadying for exams. as he mas re-
cHved an appointment. II Is understood.
should Whelchell get into Annapolis
Western WI have two or the whelcheil
street W heIcheIi. an older brother. Il
now at West Point.
Word has been received here that Al.
fred stern. former Central High school
In Minnesota. was a recent winner in a
free-for-ail hundred-yard dash in Grand
Rapids.
Mike Sullivan, one of the speediest OF
the z. U. quartermiiers last year. ano
. member OF the south Atlantic cham.
p1onship relay team. which trimmed vir'
ginia. Is slated to continue his worn
at Johns Hopkins. incidentally Hop,
kine track prospects will receive DIE
boost. In addition to Sullivan. Hopkin,
n likely to get Leadbetter. the gian
shotputter from New England.
Interstate and Commerce are due for
Q battle on the Sixth and B streets
courts today in the Departmental Ten
mis- League. Two postponements oc.
CURED again yesterday. when the gates
were closed to players on account OF
etfice AND ,r Assie;s ,, and Government
August L
Interior and Treasury are due for .
regularly scheduled match tomorrow
and Smithsonian and Labor-State ar,
down for a match. Added work fol
Labor-State men has made II wellnigi
impossible for them to NIL the engage
ments.
Chevy Chase plays Columbia on Sat
urday, and the Departmental LeaEu,
players engage the Dumbarton Club
men. Tennis has been at a standstil
on account of the wet weather here tn,
last few days.
Reports from Longwood in Boston
where the big Eastern doubles finals ar,
being played along with competition TO-
the Longwood cup In singles saw a hal
called on activities yesterday on account
OF rain