Evening star., 1955-02-06
|HoyaFrosh Set Mark
Varsity Relay Team
Also Wins al VMI
By IN. Asseeio,sd Pres.

LEXINGTON, Va, Feb. S.
Georgetown's freshman mile re-
lay team set a meet record of 8
minutes. "a seconds tonight as
VMI played host to II other col
leges in its fourth annual winter
relays. The Hoyas' varsity mile
relay team ran the distance in 3
minutes 37.2 seconds.
37.2 seconds.
Bill Davis, Jack Bisbee, Dave
Proctor and Johnny Nelson were
the Georgetown freshmen who
outclassed frosh quartets from
Duke, Maryland and Virginia
Tech to break the old record of
3:4O.1 set last year by Virginia
Tech.
Maryland relay teams set rec
ords at 2 miles and 1 miles.
The Terps' 2-mile team of
Alva Grim, Carl Party, Larry
Faass and Ray Horsley dashed
the distance in 8:15.6 to break
the mark set by Maryland in
1858 at 1884.
Grim, Partee. Dick MCGEE and
Faass ran the 4-mile relay in
18:43.5 to break the record of
19:05.2 set by Maryland last
year.
Fred Favo of Catholic Uni
verSity was awarded a trophy
as the meets outstanding track
man when coaches voted him
the distinction after he nearly
made up a 50-yard deficit in a
mile relay race won by Maryland.
North Carolina's crack dis
tance medley team of Bill Booth.
Boyd Newman. Bob Barden and
Jimmy Beatty turned in the
most notable early performance
by winning their relay in 10
minutes, SO seconds-clipping a
full 1877 seconds off the old rec
ord of l1:06.7 set by VMI in
1854.
Roanoke's team of Howard
Light, George Rittman, Bill
Shaw and Les Noel won the
Mason-Dixon Conference dis
tance medley relay in 11:18.1 to
cut 81 seconds from Roanoke's S
1854 record of 1892.
r,..n,,,. Summarize; ,,..,,r u,r.
2-Bourfke, VMI: 3-Draper, Maryland
4-Hanner, Duke. Time, 8 minutes. 37.2
| seconds.
- Mile relay: ,1-Georgetown sFedak.
utes, 37.a seconds ~ "''n
Hurdle shuttle relay: Duke (shan-
kle, Kredich. Higgins, Stewart; 2--vMI;
31Roanoke; 4-Virginia Tech. Time.
=. Distance Eai, medley ns relay; :, 11Nsrth
easyi, ssis o6s SsFGiiRs sntsi.s state rne
10 minutes. 500 seconds. New relays
record, old record. 1907 set last
iNIaS Mason pix9n Conference distance
shaw, NoeD: S@sridsswster: Gal
utes, ISL seconds. (New Mason Dixon
Conference record; Old record. 11:23.2,
set last year by Roanoke.)
Shot put: l-Lawsche, Duke; p
Baroncelli, GEORGETOWN: morris. North
Carolina; 4-Carter, VMI. Distance. 40
feet, ii inches.
Freshman mile relay: 1--;Georeetown
Duke. 2-MarvlanA' 1--VirRinia Tnrh
relays record. Old record, 3:4o.1, set
last year by Virginia TechJ
v.;snt;a ss9iyard aeaS relay 1,.,C yMI HSpkins;
Tech: 3. GEORGETOWN: 4. Duke. Time
/ minute, 3S seconds.
o,,Ish High 'qmpMi, Wlon., tie shsnkls; Shan Duke and
Bryant, NORTH Carolina. HeisSt@s feet.
Two-mile relay, MARYLAND -{Grim.
Party. Faass, Horsleyl: 2. vMI; 8; Roa-
record, ,s:26,4. set 1858 by MarylandJ
Sprint shuttle relay. VMI Hopkins.
| Moody. Valentine, Wilson,; 2. tie, Duke
Freshman three-quarter- mile run.
Carney. Georsetown; ., Williams North
Carolina: 3. Schwinkler. Maryland; 4.
Beloor. Virginia. Time-3 minutes 22.5
Sprint medley relay, N. C. State
ts 2 mn.s xM fss Gsthes seso1ds WnveF
Pole vault, tie. Schwartz, Mary
land; Marlborough. North Carolina and
Sltenhoff, GEORGETOWN; 4. tie. Goode.
Lynchburg: Flaherty, Georgetown. and
Duval. Maryland. Height-12 feet. 8
inches.
Four-mile relay. Maryland Grim,
Ina ina; q, N. c. state; 4. vM1. Time@is
minutes, 435 seconds New relays rec
ord. Old record 1902 set 1854 BY