Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-01-31
Fourteen Entered in Mel
rose Game T ,morro,U
/ Night; Face Syracuse in
One.MiIe Relay
.AT BOSTON SATURDAY
CAPTAIN LARRY BROWN and his

!. CAPTAIN LARRY BROWN and his
" mates on the University Of Penn
sylvania track team will display their
vores on out of town tracks twice
during this week. the second Of the in
door season. Tomorrow night in Nfadi-
son Sarare Garden, New York. four
taen wearers Of the Red and Blue will
compete in the annual Melrose games.
while on Saturday night n number of
tbe athletes will journey to Boston for
NE annual Boston A. A. games to be
staged in the Ice Palace there.
Saturday night Coach Robertson's
team ushered in the season over in
Brooklyn by winning the feature event
Of the Brooklyn College games. the
and was defeated through the brilliant
running of Captain Larry Brown, who
heat out Ray. the Rutgers star and
anchor man, and another man by four
Yards in thrilling battle down the
Tomorrow nights events in the Gar
den promisc to test the calibcr of the
penn team more than did Saturday
! nights race. In the first place the COM
nctition that will be met in the one
mile relay championship will be Sterner
than Il was in the Brooklyn games. In
tbe second place Brown will be forced to
run the three quarter mile special ana
also carry the baton on the relay team.
An ;njury IN GiH, the sprinicr.
uncovered bv Robertson last Sprind
,riU mean that the Red aud Bluc
skinner uiH be forced TO run in
, f,co races. Robertson, the. coach.
intended TO save Larry for the
three quarters and run Gill IN his
Mace on the relay team. icstcr-
dan the latter reported tctth an
infected foot that riH keep him
tdtc for about rCck.
The remainder of the quarter VIII be
the same as captured the race against
Rutgers, George Meredith, Johnny
Holden and Lewis. along will Brown,
will start the mile run against Syrn =
ruse. which has another record break =
Ing team this season.
Syracuse Is Speedy
Last year the quartet sporting the
n Orange covered the mile in the relay
y one second short of the worlds record
for the event indoors, which is held by
nm all Buffalo team and which was
made back In 1920, in the Buffalo
championship games. One of the quartet
now running for Syracuse was a mem =
bcr of the team at that time, running
from Buffalo High School along with
Coppish, from the same school and now
at Columbia. who is regarded as one of
the best quarter mile dashcrs in COL
lego ranks today.
Suttner is the lad upon whom the
Syracuse students are banking to as
sist in breaking the record. He. like
Brown, will be forced to run two races
Saturday night, which might make the
race more even than was at first cx-
pectcd, with only Brown running in
two events. Suttner was selected only
: last week to take the place of Earl
Eby, the former Penn flyer. whose
business prevented him from trying TO
win the coveted cup in the Mclrosc
5000" Suttner recently ran within one
second of the record for 900 yards in =
doors, which makes him n strong favor
itG TO capture the event tomorrow
night.
In addition to Suttner, Syracuse will
have three of the four men who won
the one mile event ut the Penn re-
lays last year after a thrilling race
when Allan WoOdring swung down the
stretch victor by few feet Wood
ring, who won the 200 meters cham =
III
forty f Inc. a" eocond 1,,artor- rIiIor and
Leonard who has done undnr tistv scc .
onds several times. Comnlatc the strong
Orange quartet. "
In winning the event in thc Penn
relays, the Orange quartet negotiated
Que So Instance IN - 80. Ihey expect to
the record Of :3.9I H. Pom holdS
the outdoor record of 3 :16 al mode
in the Legion games last ycar. Eby.
lrown. Maxam and Rodgers composed
the quartet that established the new
record.
massachusetts, Institute of Tcch-
hoIogy, IN addition to Syracuse,
has an CTccllcut team for fLc ono.
il maG ccent tomorro0 night ana
NW'y@' Wy surprise 'o'h rtctory. lHc
ne~ HnysuHd cG"egldnS mare
sp,."g Iuu''et mdt mas Oech SET
,"y ,o,n "'"9S "H'c up IN me" terTi-
"V'
IN addition to the relay team, Rob-
ertoh mas entered Needs, In the high
Jump, Lever in the 10, 80 and GO yard
uaShcs Kerr in the two thirds mile
race McLanc in the mile and half