The Washington herald., 1922-03-04

scant two feet behind the intercol-
legiate champ. Young, of Navy,
was third. away, back Of the leading
pair. The time was 4 minutes SIS
seconds
Bob LeGendre captured the final
heat of the 50-yard open. with his
team-mats. Kinnally, in second
place. Bob got of to a poor start,
but once in his stride ate UP the
distance, and flashed in front fivs
yards from the tape. Bernie wefers.
Of the New York Athletic Club, was
third.
The Fifth Regiment one-miie r.
lay team and a four representing
the Washington Canoe Club battled
over the twelve-lap distapce, with
light scarcely showing between the
runners. The canoeists lost by
inches at the finish. The Old Do
minion Boat Club was a poor thi-d
Robertson Take. $50.
H. s. Robertson, of University OF
Maryland. starting from the IS
yard mark. captured the SS0-yard
open from Sellars, of the New York
Athletic Club, who took the gun
from a position is yards behind
scratch. Sellars cut his way through
the sield in fine fashion, but the
handicap was too great. Robertson
won by fully Is yards. Sellars
barely nosed out Higgins, OF
Georgetown, for second place. The
time was minutes It's seconds.
Tuller further increased George
towns edge on the rest of its COM
petitors by capturing the final heat
Of the 50-yard hurdles from a CLASSY
field McDonoueh, of the Baltimore
Cross Country Club, was inches be-
hind him. and Aaronson, Of Hop
kfns, third. Huckins. the Navy star,
was shut out In the final heat. The
time was 6 2-5 seconds.
The Virginia freshmen dsReated
the Navy plebes in a tight 1-mile
relay. Lee Douglas, the former
Western star, gave the Virginia
boys the edge on the second relay,
but Navy got back the advantage on
the third The plebes still led as
the last two men got of the mark,
but Belote. OF, Virginia, cut into the
pole position about half a lap from
the finish and held his advantage
over Hammond, of Navy, to the end.
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one from Lehigh in a 1-mile relay.
The Marylanders came strong at the
nish and nosed out the Pennsyl-
vanians.
Central defeated Baltimore City
College in a 2-m,le relay. johnson
and Vessels of the Mt. Pleasanters
opened up big gaps on their op-
ponents, but Browning of the Gen.
tralites, was passed by a city man
in the third relay Vessels, anchor
man from Central. however, came
to his teams rescue, passed his
man two laps from the finish and
opened up q 2e-yard gap before the
tape was reached.
Tech High was victorious in its
half-mile relay against Western.
The climax was reached in the final
relay when Edwards. of Tech, a
small youngster. but possessed OF
plenty of grit, finished with a burst
of speed which was too much for
Martin, Westerns anchor man. The
Tech team was composed of Pugh,
Thomas, Perry and Edwards.
Gray Captures 40.
a chance to get up in the $40 open.
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big lead and looked like a sure
winner up to the final lap, when
his team mate, Gray, closed up and
just nosed him out at the tape.
Pugh of Maryland was third.
The Johns Hopkins reserves won
an easy victory over the Maryland
freshmen and the George WASH
lngton reserves in a 1-miie relay.
Hopkins took a big lead on the Sec
ond lap and held it to the eSd.
though Ed ,Pugh, running in the
anchor. position for the Maryland.
ers, made a game bid to overhaul
his opponent. but tired in the final
lap.
The Baltimore Cross Country sec
ond team had little difficulty in dis
posing of the Washington Canoe
Club seconds and the Mohawk A. C.
in a half-mile event. The Balti-
moreans won by fully a quarter of
a lap and could have heightened
their margin had they chosen.
Burleigh. Of Central. captured the
fina1 heat OF the interscholastic
50-yard dash in a. duel with his
teammate. Kern. The result was as
close as they make 'em and the
Judges conferred for fully fve min
utes before they announced their
verdict. Killian, Of Tech. was third.
Baltimore City College won an
easy victory over Baltimore Poly
tech and Episcopal High School in
a f-mile relay. The Baltimore City
boys took the lead at the outset and
added to II all the way. Polytech
was second.
The results:
Fhty-ysrd open: First heat-woh by lie
Time. +. 4-5 seconds.
Second Heat-wan BY Cook fg. ~. soc.
ond. Murray 60 ~ Time. j 81 Seconds.
Third Heat-wcn by kinsuy 60. ri. sec.
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