New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-04-22
Penn Relay Races
Certain of Success
Larger Number ofColleges
Entered than Ever,
Despite War
By A. c, CAvACNARO

Although many colleges nave 'HiSCVH-
tinucd al forms OF competitive athlet-
les owing 70 the war, the 'Nnual two
day relay carnival Of the University Of
Pennsylvania, 10 be held on Franklin
Field. Philadelphia, next FrNay and
Saturday, IS expected 70 prove as sue
cessful as ever.
long as usual. on account OF the WIN
drawal Of some Of the colleges, but the
number Of contosting institutions Is
larCer than ever The West VIII be cs-
peciaUv well represented! many OF the
collegrs there sending their athletes TO
the games for the first time.
Schoolboys First
The high and preparatory schoolboys
will take possession Of the heid on FRI
DAY. competing in many championship
races. Several special events will also
be decided on this day, including a
pentathi0n and several track and held
events. In the pcntathlon the ieldwlll
be made up Of the most prominent sth-
leses Of She country. he second day
81 the meet, Saturday, VIII be devoted
entirely 20 relay championship races
among the best colleges.
While Michigan. Cornell and Harvard
Will no. send teams. the best OF the
other college athletes will compete
The list includes Yale, pennsylvania,
Chicago, Syracuse, Dartmouth. Prince
ton, Chicago. Holy Cross. fordham'
Penn state, Illinois and Columbia
The Western athletes are expected
10 make matters hot for their Eastern
rivals. During the last few years these
Western boys have come rapidly TO the
front, erssing many records. Chicago,
Illinois, Wisconsin, Ohio Wesleyan NO
ire Dame and Kansas Will muster their
best for the competitions.
Lafayette College proved the most
fortunate I'm the draw for positions,
gaining the pole place IN three OF the
six races in which 10 VIII compete. II
will have is members in position ! IN
the one-milc. four-mile and onc-miie
freshman championship races.
PENNSYLVANIA Lucky
Pcnnsvlvania has drawn the best po-
sifion in the tWo-mile hte race, which
is expected 10 prove one OF the best
tussles Of the meeting in this tilt the
Red and Blue viii find pitted against It
the best quarter-mlers from Syracuse,
which Jared well during the indoor sea
son: Princeton, Notre Dame, Yale, Penn
State and Chicago. I'm the sprint med
ley championship event Chicago drew
No. ] and Pennsylvania No. ?, while
the distance medley relay finds syria
cuse holding the inside lane.
The official drawings follow;
COLLEGES
ousr7ils rol'egr relay champious6lo q America
T. Lafayeife. O. Nutru Dame. 3, N1rliv asiafil. e.
Missouri 8. Wisconsin. @. Illinois. Kansas y
pennsJl wanna. 2. tairago ID ie-Asy wanna H'@'f
frfrnas4If VI. Dartmouth.
Tso-nie college relay clallpio0shp I Fernsyl
ytnia 2 NOR Dane 4 $500, ST. nj
pS,i--reiie COLLEGE las championship u America
I Lsfsyeste: :. Pennsylvania 3. Priuootcn g. Penn
srltsnia STATE. 5. Yale O. Chicago T. Wisconsin :
one riie college freshman rriay championship q
Afneri-a-l. lafayette; . Iellfsl lyalLa: D. rem
state Z, princoton. 5. Dartmouth. '' 'oi4iuotN
Sprint mci'cJ INLAY championship N America
Chicago 3 Pon1sylvania: 3. Penn Srie, I.
lafayette 5. Wis7usln. @. ILLINOIS,. j. ale. =
BisGnce raoiie5 r1lsy chsurionsh7 Of Ansrics -
! syracuse. 3 TannsJ van.l. 3. Phn1-inn. T. Wis
ecnsin. :. chicago. s. Penn siuo C.. Yale. s..
Lafayette 2. Illinois IT, 'o.um1iA
Middle Atlanta stats coi,, sia.o ~ \ ia, ia.
lfa-l d Ruisars s. Lafayette. O. New York Uni7er-
s.iy z. Mullanbarg. 8. sUarhm-o
COLLEGE CLASS RACES
Class IL. Johns HopRis. Q. Ge'rTe,oTn: 3
csss. 81. Ca-acgi, Institute or TechuolosJ. o.
ONO W,s-leyan s. Lshieh. e. wesleyan. s. colgate
virrtais AniHsrT Iasfitl.e. T. Colcgs q C,y
u New York. 5, Lafayette
Getfvrini-r. l. Indiana Normal Siesers Point
No-7uai: s. WashnEfon and loIrrso-. .. Caibo1c
I-rfvrrsfty. g. Franklin an1 Marshall
GAS 81 Temple O. Dubuque. 3. COiige n
Iarsey CITY. Sew York Law 5. stevens Institute
q Tecs: G. west yi-Eiaia University. e. DfeRei
institute
CiSss 81 Delawarr. % Trcri1n School q II.
dust1h A.: 5. Ma7laad s.aie. = illo.i' sl9 an
SAFE. s. George Nashinr.o1. 3. Junlaia, J.. -
banor vuie9. s. uainis. @. S. johns ~ An
narnlis -
Class 6-i Rock Hil College. .. lincoln Uni
vrrsify, g. Ipvals Concr. g. Weet Chester Noy
nal. S Munsfeli Normal g. East SirOulaburs
Normal.