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GEORGETOWN WINS
TITLE RELAY RACE
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of Pennsylvania. finished first in the open
100-yard dash. the first event on the pro-
gram to be finished. In his heat and final
the former ST Adams star finished in
front by at least two yards winning with
out putting forth his best efforts. SelIner
of st. Johns College of Annapolis was
second and I-anders of the Chicago Ath-
letic Association was third.
Curry of Georgetown sprang something
OF a surprise in the South Atlantic hun
dred. winning the event from Wallace of
Virginia. Griffith. also of Georgetown.
mad been figured a victor in that event.
Brewer of Maryland State did not start
Winslow of Hopkins finished in third posi-
ton. and Renee. another Georgetown
man. finished fourth
Washington High School athletes
took first. second and third in the
hundred yards scholastic. Mcnamara
of Tech jumped into the lead at the
start and was never headed at any
ond runner and Ryan of Tech third
Episcopal Highs runners were too
SLOW for the youngsters wearing the
colors of the Baltimore Polytechnic
Institute. The Baltimoreans got an
eight-yard lead on the first relay and
by excellent running managed to just
about hold that distance until the end
of the race.
Ely of the University of Pennsyl-
Vania ran the fastest half mile ever
covered in the Fifth Regiment Armory
prior to his own effort. Starting five
yards back of scratch. he laid back
until the back stretch OF the last lap.
Starting spring, he passed McDon-
the Vinctrix Club of Philadelphia and
crossed the line with five or six Yards
to spare. The time was l minute IS s-5
seconds, remarkable time for a half
mile On an indoor rack.
The Summaries.
1oo-yard handicap dash-Won by MaIam, q.
Of p. az yards,; second. sellner. ST. J. c. q
yards,; third. Landers. Chicago Athletic Asso
citation Il Yard. Time 01O1-5.
1oo-yard South Atlantic cham pionship-Won
by curry: Georgetown; second. Wallace VIZ.
GINA; third. Winsow. Johns Hopkins; fourth
Renoe. Georgetown. Time. 0.10 80
iooyard lnterscholastic handcap-Won i.y Nc
Namara, Tech High School % YARDS: second
| s"ains; Central High a yardsi; third, Ryan
cen en- iiigh "a ynrdst- Time. 0l0 80.
iyaf ID eh Wf,p South Atlantic hurdles
Georgetown; third, Dempster, Johns Hopkins
fourth. Fletcher, NJ. A. C.; NTH, Nuycnt Georc.
eooyard open handicap-won by Eby, U. OF
"a. ,penalzedl; second. o'Brien. Catholic Cni
Scratch; third, Stevens. Washington SWIMMING
Club ,2o YARDS. Time. 1.5s 80.
,,! 2eo-yaTd open handcap-won by Seward
Episs,oPa pal Fl; s. LS1a yards);, second. Ma1sm
onsiyeersity 40 yards. Time. OF as
eetyard scholastic open handicap--won b,
sneehan. Tech. ii. s. tscratch); second, Cum
p n B. r. I. co yards; third Hongh. Tech
) one-quarter mile reay-Won by Hartford
(Smith. slye. Leverton. Whitel; second Cations
vile H. s.; third. st. Andrews School, Time
one mile south Atlantic championship-Wor
by Weeks. Johns Hopkins: second. Edmonds
Virginia third, Perkins. Johns Hopkins fourth
Mauray. Virginia. Time. 43s 49,
44o-yard open handicap.Won by Ely. L. OF
"a; % Yards; second. o'Brien. Catholic Clui
Haif-mile relay-Won by Germantown Boys
Club Goodman. Jones. Darby. steele); second
Westminster 4snh on. swimming Club Time. 40,
1ns lh,e,miie speelaiGMon by Bumer Carol
third. schmenner. Cross Country Club. Time
Half mile relay-Won by Baltimore Poly Inst
crowson; Sullivan, Weldon, Hobbs: second
ioo-ya rdo-t hurdles. open handieap-won by
ough. baltimore A. A.: Il yard); third, Tren
holm, Episcopal H. s. q yards. Time, IL OF.