Evening star., 1924-04-23

and Talbot, do the quarter around
The two-mile national champion
snip relay and the sprint medley II;
tlonal championship relay are th
other competitions in which the HIlt
toppers are confident of their chance:
Tor success. on this four viii com
pete Brooks, Sullivan, Holden an,
Marsters, all four of whom are eX
pected to bring their marks dowI
around l minute 55 seconds. and twa
OF whom, 1t is thought, viii better
that time.
In the two-milc race each man, o?
course, runs a half mile. but in the
sprint medley the first man is to go
quarter, the next two men 220 ea,l
and the last $50. In this event Heriihy
is TO run the quarter and he viii d.
II under SO seconds if he continues in
his present form. Dowding will run
one go, Ray Haas the other. and
Marsters is to travel the half mile.
In Other BiG Events.
The other relay events in which
Georgetown teams viii run are the
four-mile championship. duarter-mile
and half-miIe championships The
four-mile team is TO be made up Of
Brooks, Helme. MarsterS and Sullivan,
while the quarter and half teams both
VIII have as their makeup, in the
ing. Thompson, J. Haas and eastman.
The freshman four will have running
IN order, Swinburne, McClain. Ester
veg and EaStment.
PlanSky, who tied for first place
in the pentathlon at Penn year ago.
is to take part in that competit on
again PlanskN, according 70 O'Reilly,
has not been doing as well this spring
as he did last. but has been coming
rapidly of late. The batterinE the
athlete got in foot ball last fall is
thought to be hindering him in his
track and field work. Shannon also
Is entered in the pentatholn. Shan
non is to compete in the pole vault.
anything more than a fourth or fifth
place, even if he gets that
In Individual Races.
Dowding and Kearney are George
towns best bets in the events for
individuals. The former is in the
broad jump and has been clearing
more than % feet. His best mark in
practice this spring was % feet Z
inches. kearney is one Of the best
high hurdlers in the east and can do
the 40 yards over the timbers around
Is seconds. which is dangerous in any
kind of competition. Another event
in which Georgetown is to be repre-
Sented is the 220-yard special in
which several of the best American
sprinters have been invited to COM
pete with Liddel, the star sprinter
from Scotland.
Georgetown may not win in any
event in which it is entered Then
again it may accomplish even more
than it expects, but whatever it NAV
do, one thing is assured-that ii will
have in competition at Philadelphia
the most brilliant array of track and
field athletes that have worn George
town colorS.
George Washington has its relay
team entered to run in a class in
which it seems to have good chance
to win. The Hatchetites have a
faster four than usual and the race in
which they are placed does not have
any indications of being especially
fast. Opponents will be Savage
School. Massachusetts College of
Pharmacy, Manhattan, Loyoia, st.
Bonaiventure, Ohio Wesleyan, Dayton
and Oherlin.
Tom Probey is coaching the squad
and he probably will send to Phil
adelphia. TO compose the team, the
following men: Grass, Tolson, Sim
mons and Peake. Littman is to be
the fifth man in case substitute is
needed.
University of Georgia is here today
10 meet the University of Maryland
IN two games, one this afternoon, the
scheduled to begin at 4 o'clock. The
Crackers have one of the beSt-pos-
sibly the best-base ball teams in the
south. Last year they made a bril-
liant record and this year they are
doing, just about as well. if not a
little better.
Georgia came ciNSe to making it
two straight from Virginia yesterday
when it held a l to lead until
the last half of the ninth inning. In
that final period. though, a two
bagger with two on sent two runs
over the plate and scored a 2 to /
victory for the Charlottesville men,
Tt was Benny Arnold who proved
Georgia's nemesis with the two-sack
wallop, the same man who last fall
played brilliantly enough against the
Crackers to give Virginia a tie in
foot ball.
Georgetown had four runs scored
against il in the first inning of yes
terday'S game with Lafayette, enough
runs to give the Eastonians the vic
tory After the second inning the
Blue and Gray settled down and pro-