New-York tribune., 1920-01-11
list Regiment n
ToOpen Track
Seasonofl 1920
Three Senior Metropolitan
Title Events Will Feature
Meet Next Friday Night
BY A. c. Cavagnaro

Is The indoor track and fie' d seasousof
In92o will be us cred in with the an
nual move ty games o. the fist Regi-
ment Athletic Association in its arnory.
IT Thirty-fcur.h Street and Park Ave
nue.. next Friday evening. The pro
gram of fourteen events promises many
aughs. for it embraces feats Of skill IN
obstacle, stesp,ccAase. censipede ana
sack race competitions.
Every company in the regimen.
obeyed the crdcr of Colonel Wells,
commar daat of the infantry unit, tina.
they be represented in the o'osed com
petitions which make up the create
part of TIE games. The regiment ha.
| an enlistment o. one thousand men, AM
of this number about four hurdres
have entered the contests. A tropkr
viii be presented to the company scor.
ing the greatest number OF points, an.
20 gain this prize both Company F aRsc
d have each entered forty represen.S
atives. Company +. the ath tic com
pany, u-es the favorite for this prizxA
Tree senior Metropolitan Associa-
lion championships one mile walk
600 yard run and 16-pound OF Put
-eature the contest, and in each the
present Champion will defend his
auteis against exceptionally large
lelds. -
NJ Ike A. Devaney, Mil'rose A. A..
present title holder over tie 1000
ard distance, has rounded to his bes-
oim and there IS a strong ross bility
lat he may smash the new record os
! minutes % second; for he even
Which he estab ished in winning ,hs
-ontest last year 'nA'
Sellers May Not Compel
Jack 4. Sellers. New York A. c., whS,
.lsncd second IN ias- years I rning,
! numb red among tie starters, but at
5 !ke.y hat ne al be ;-s..-u - 40
xcused. The national ch;.-ipion 81
90 ya. ds is nursing q poisoned finger,
I'd While he has been able to continu,
aiming he believes that be will no
/ in tip-top form to do his best
gairst Devaney. However. the six
zen o,her entrants inc. tide many
: hampions. among whom are Jimmy
yBrien, I.oush IN Lyceum; Eliot BAT
stier and A. c. Reilly, Knights of ST.
ntony; Harry Wigger, Pa ist A. g.
no was third last year, and WalteN
owe, -tDNa ttUD
Pat Mcdonald, traffic guardian, st.
orty-third street and Broadway. with
= on hand to defend his snot-pus
Aampiorship and it looks as if he wi !
peat his vic ories of the past sevep
ears. Pat VIII compete with hos.
younger RVS needed bv larry E.,
J. Fr0d l. O~kcn. Nick Yiahaes anG
orrard Lich+man
The ether defend;N9 cNan'p'on. y Il.
m Plant, NJ m n~siue At etic C u
opears to have his one mi'e wa king
it'e safely tuck d @wa~. joe Per.
IAN and Dick Remer are the only
4 rams Of The f3urtnen cand date )
at may put up hard fight be sore
'lsnt succeeds in SHAKING them off.
A s. ard sprint h" ndic~r race i
he other open event caried, witt
-vNrty fivc rsred 70 start. Roy Morse
lem Crescent A c.. who was one o<
= nericls best sprinters severa. years
go. W end aver to stage anotha--
1mehack after ~vinr much rest to .
u led ten Ion suffered earl list wear
Every conapanv in he roe N - vii
a represented in the on iaif mi &
e'av race. while the cent lie RAG.
Yer ore Zap. vrorise- a y fgA;.
ohr+nce ra~r " II - h ~orzs.-
tv Of the entrants, as they will be
mpelled = dive through a bar-e4.
NIB over l2-foot wall, ne9otifte
winging bor-e and finally rass under
net and 1ul Z D the finish line