Evening star., 1923-02-25

snip event, ana GuSn nnlSneQ the II
good and Maryland led from then {
the race about twenty-five yards ah
University of Virginia defeated New
York University in one of the feature
relays. Lee Douglass, former West
ern High School boy, opening up a
lead I'm the first relay. after which the
Old Dominion men romped away on
their victorious jaunt. The brilliant
Eohannon took up the running in the
last relay with a l0-yard margin and
Nirgfnias supporters sat back IN
heir seats and felt content, and
rightly SO.
Hopkins. through the excellent run
ming of Booth. former Delaware Col
'ege star. i'll the last race of a medley
relay won from Pittsburgh, Navy ana
tbrdham.
on all kinds of athletic fields. met in
4. mile relay. with the result that the
latter cleaned up the race with about
he same facility that its foot bali
cam has been making wide path
for itself in the last three seasons.
The Eastonians were victors by 20
Yards.
g. L. Nen in Van.
Georgetown got first and second
places in the 22O. Gaffey and Plan
sky, who won their respective heats,
finishing in the final in that order.
way he marched around the turns of
the track was good for any sore eyes
hat may have developed among
Seorgetown's followers.
Georgetown runners. Skane and
Helme, finishing in that order, were
the class of the field in the mile open.
In fact. there was nothing to the
event but these two athletes.
Central High of Washington came
in for three points in the 10O-yard
intersch elastic when Ziegler won
second place. The Blue and White
lad was good yard in the lead at
the 75-yard mark. but faltered. and
last out to Cummings of Woodberry
Forest by a scant foot.
Robertson of Western High of
Washington led in the interScholastic
quarter mile until about ten yards
from the tape, when he dropped back
10 third position, where he finished.
creighton of Friends won, with Bech-
tol of Baltimore Poly second.
ID. e. Jumpers Score.
Kauder of Central High was win
ner in the scholastic high jump. Nc
Gahan Of Tech was second and Free
man of Tech third. making grand
cleanup in that event for the Wash
ington high schools.
Hap" Hardell brought out a win
High School of Washington. when his
lads romped home by five yards over
Gilman Country School in an event
for second teams.
Another victory went to washington
school when Central Highs Junior four
. defeated Fork Union. Baltimore Poly
nd Baltimore City College. 1t was the
EXCELLENT running OF Burley which did
most to give Central the medals. Hau @
he not opened a good margin an the
third relay it is doubtful if the blue and
white could have got across the finish
line in front
Technical High got away. well and led
in the first two relays of its race against
Baltimore Polytechnic and Baltimore
city College. but the brilliant Sorrel
,opped Bechtol of Polytechnic, then
Jumped into the race and made up the
gap, and put his last runner ten yards
% the good. Tech wound up the event
in second place.
Run GREAT Relay Race.
In one of the greatest races run
between club teams in this section
IN years 9Th Regiment beat out the
Areadowbrook Club and Washington
canoe Club by inches. There was
rot daylight between the last three
men. and it was brilliant running on
he part of Edwards, former Hopkins
trlan, that won the contest for the
Saltimoreans.
John Loehler. former George
washington athlete, now at Lafay-
cite, won the shot put, with Plansky
of Georgetown second. Both had
handicap of six feet on Beers of
Maryland, and the best the last men
Toned could get was third.
Virginia's freshman quartet won
another victory when it took the
measure of the Maryland and Johns
Hopkins first year teams Maryland
vas close second. For the first
.hree relays blanket would have
Covered all three men in the race.
and 1t really was one OF the best
, contested events of the night. It
vas the second time this week that
The Maryland freshmen have bowed
10 Virginia and mainly because or
he unusual ability of one runner,
Castleman, who opened uD Il gap of
about eight yards in each race.
Episcopal Four beaten.
Episcopal High ran a great race
against Gilman Country school, win
ming d half-mile relay by a scant
two feet after it's third runner had
almost d hopeless task for the Vir-
yinians. Trapnell of Episcopal start
I'd ten yards back of his opponent
sud gradually pulled up even with
Aim in the straightaway and won out
by a daylight margin. His fine work
brought down the house"
4 great relay resulted when the
Navy lined up on the starting mark
againSt Yale and Pennsylvania. The
annapolis four had many supporters i'm
me big hall, but could not muster the
speed and stamina necessary to keep
up with the flying :5ulldog quarter.
Vale took the lead in the first relay
md kept it by Il good margin to the
end of the race when it's last runner
finished u good twenty yards ahead of
lie Pennsylvania man, who was sec
ond. Navy finished third. right OH the
;leelS of the Quaker runner.
Leconcy, great dash man wearing the
.olors of La Fayette, was able to show
u clean pair OF heels to the sprinters
'n the open century dash. Nobody else
:u the race was in his class. He COW
cred tho distance in 10 seconds, which
IS as good as has ever been done on
an indoor track in the south.
Penn State men one, two in the 100
!, ard hurdles, Moore winning and Hile
following about foot back. Hedding
of tho Naval Academy was a fair third.
TRACK EVENTS.
loo-YARp DASH, oPEN-won by J. A. Le.
coaey, lafayette; L. A. Clarke. Baltimore
Cross Country Club, second; NJ. NJ. Marple
loo.YARD Low HURDLES. oPEN-won
ny @. H. Moore. Penn State: H. H, Hile.
Tenn State, second; r. j. Hedding, Navy,
third. Time, oil 3-5.
1oo-rARD DASH. 1NTERSCHoLASTIC-
xConIinusd on Second Pnge.)