Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-06-06
NOTABLE ATHLETES
WILL SEEK HONORS
Agee, National Champion, Is
Among Entries-Event to
Start at z O'Clock.

A FIELD of 48 distance run
~ ners, including several OF
~ national repute, will strive
for honors in the national
A. A. u. 15-mile run to be staged
tomorrow afternoon in Potomac
Park and on the EllipSe, starting
at o'clock. The event VIII De
under auspices OF the Dlstrlct
A. A. u. Association. Sixteen CLUBS
will be represented.
Both the start and the nnish VIII oe
at the Zero milestone.
Notable among the entries are Bill
Agee of the Emorywood Athletic Cup OF
Baltimore, national l5-mile champion;
Fred Ward of the MillroSe Athletic CLUB
of New York, 20-mile title holder ana
conuueror of Clarence De Mar, mara
tfon champ; Gus Moore OF the ltrook,
lyn Harriers, holder of the nauonal
senior 1O-mile crown and croSs-country
title. Russell Jakel Of the New York
Athletic Club, 20-mile metropolitan DIS
trict champion, and Whitley Nicholson,
Millrose Athletic Club veteran, who mas
shown strongly in several distance races
here in past years.
Lynch VIII Compete.
Mike Lynch, old-time Washington
runner, will compete as representative
of the District knights of Columbus:
Haskell Clark, also of the Knights OF
Columbus and the first Washlngtonian
to finish in the City Club run last year.
will also take part, as VIII BOD Raykor
and Jerry Looney. other Casey repre-
sentatives. Bus Nicholson will be the
lone City Club contestant.
Mai william c. Rhodes, vice preSl-
dent of the American Olympic commit
toe, will be the starter and John d.
B'Reilly, veteran Georgetown University
track coach, will be referee.
Entrants and officials are to report at
the Central Y. M. G. A. race heaoquar-
tiers, not later than 1880 o'clock.
Spectators may see the runners start
and finish as automobile parking on the
inside half Of the ElltpSe road VIII not
be allowed.
The course Is as follows:
Starting at Zero milestone on the
Ellipse, two circuits Of the Ellipse road
way, south on Seventeenth street to
John Paul Jones statue, west on Tidal
Basin road to polo field, to tootpath to
south side of Riverside drive. to inlet
bridge, to Speedway to Hams Point to
Fourteenth street, to bridal path, to
Tidal Basin road to Sixteenth street to
Zero milestone and back over same route
excepting circuits of Ellipse.
Name. Club No;
T Trsa %. Asei nSss x d New
Russell Jekel. New York A: C............
Gus Moore, BROOKLYN Harriers. ........... :
Nike Lynch, X. of c.. washington. :
J. T. Vaughn, Good Shepherd A. G., Phils.
W. Thurston, Good Shepherd A. c., Phila.
3 p. connoily, Good sheph'd 4. g.. PhiIa. 3
@. Del Viehio. Good Shephd A. C., Phila. 10
Sam Heit. Good Shepherd A. O.. Phlla...
Harry Rappold, Kensington A. G., Phila,. Y
Charles Carnegee, Nativity A. C.......... ~
Vac Peterson. Nativity 4, G. ............ is
Raul Mundy, Nativity A. C..-..,..,......, 1s
Sbseph Mundy, Nativity A. C....-.,...... y
leroy Paxton, c. Q. O., Baltimore. ........ ls
George Jones, G. c. c., Baltimore. ........ l9
Clyde D. Martak. c. c, C., Baltimore. -. q
James H. Montague, unattached, Wash. e
Erven Nicholson, City Club, Westminster. e
Jerry P; Looney; K Of G; Warrington e
Esskeii H Clark, z. Of G.. washinston q
Curtis B. Geyer. unattached, N. J..;.;... %
Merl K. walmer, Shanahan G. c., Ph!la.. %
c. Chester Smith, American Legion. ~
Frank jerry, Penn. R. r. A. A., New .,
charies solomon, Brooklyn Harrier3... 81
H. Lichtenstein, Brooklyn Harrters. ,...'. 81
A. Mack, Brooklyn HarrieTs. ........... e
Frank s; BougioEno, Millrose 4. C.."''.' Sc
A. NJ. Nicholson, MillTose A. C........... &c
Charles Preston. MillFoss 4 c c,;,n; Sssi,;:. e
Jas A. Barfelds Carlton Y. NJ. Q. 49,.
John Davidson. Emory Club, Baltimore. q
Ehas. W. Pindel, Emory Club. BALTIMORE. 42
tchard Brockmeyer, Emery Clne. Balto.
Geo. II. Barnes, unattached, Baltimore,., 45
David F. Ageriand, Finnish Amer. 4. c.. &c
Ed White, Tappan Post, I, 1............. g
B. r Smith, Richmond, Va........,..... ID