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THE SEVENTH RELAY CARNIVAL.Harvard wins ttie two and four Mile. Yale takes the one mile.The Seventh Annual Relay Carnival took place on Saturday. After much preparation the five hundred relay runners including all sizes and conditions of men and boys assembled to show their strength. Promptly at2.30 the first school relay toed themark and without intereption the events were run off throughout the entire program. It was not Penn’s day as far as first places were considered yet the meet came off so successfully that it was never the less a triumph for Pennsylvania,Harvard came of victorious in the two and four mile while Yale won the one mile race. The special events too Pennsylvania was unableto get a first taking, however several seconds and thirds. ^ ,The two mile Championship race was the first big race of the day. The struggle was determined and at the end of the second relay Penn lead the race, this lead was lost however and at the finish Harvard touched the tape fiirst, followed by Oolumbi aand Pennsylvania, Yale and Cornell taking respectively fourth and fifth. Likewise in the four-milerelay Harvard came in the victor the Pennsylvania man crossed the line three yards in the rear with Cornell's runner at bis heels.Yale camt in for the first place in the one-mile, Chicago second, Syracuse third while Pennsylvannia s position was as far back as possible being last or more considerately stated, fourth.Honors in the special events did not fall in abundance to the Red and Blue contestants.In the jumps Baxter made third in the high, Leak in third in the pole vault and Fleisher third in the broad jump. Third place was likewise captured by Westney in the 100 yards dash while Howard took second in the 12G hurdle. In the weights also Pennsylvania was doomed to be content with third in the hammer which was taken by'Haraand fourth in the discus also taken by Hare, while in the shot putting contest Penn did not make aplace,SUMMARY OF EVENTS.The following tables show the results of each race:School Race—Won by Germantown Friend’s School: second, St. Luke’s Academy; third, St. Joseph’s Preparatory School; fourth, Wilmington Friends’ School; fifth, Cathedral Male School. Time,3.53 3-5.School Race—-Won by Boys’ Latin School; second, Wyoming Seminary; third, York Collegiate Institute; fourth, Marston School; fifth, Maplewood Institute. Time, 3.47.College Race—Won by Villanova; second, St. Francis Xavier College Only two colleges entered. Time,3.44 4-5.School Race—Won by West Jersey Academy; second, Dickinson Seminary; third, Villanova PreparatorySchool, Time, 3.43 2 5.Two-mile College Championship— First relay—Relir, Harvard, first; Drumheller, Pennsylvania, second;Waldron, Yale, third; Oppenbeimer, Columbia, fourth; Flanders, Cornell, fifth.Second relay—Klaer, Pennsylvania, first; Applegate, Harvard, second: Franchot, Yale, third; Atkins, Columbia, fourth; McMeekan, Cornell, fifth. Third relay—Swan, Harvard, first; Yrancise, Columbia, second; Gill, Pennsylvania, third; Maltbie, Yale, fourth; Bellinger, Cornell, fifth.Fourth relay—Boynton, Harvard, first; Marshal], Columbia, second; Grant, Pennsylvania, third; Weston, Yale, fourth; Hastings, Cornell, fifth.Won by Harvard; second, Columbia; third, Pennsylvania; fourth, Yale;fifth, Cornell. Time, 8.14. Time by quarters, 57 4-5, 2.03, 3.04 4-5, 4.08, 5.05 3-5, 6.11 1-5, 7.06, 8.14.School race—Won by Chester High: School; second, Steelton High School; third, South Rethleham Business College; fourth, Pottsville High School; fifth, Cheltenham High School, l ime,3.52 2-5.School race—First relay, Smith, Pennsylvania Medical, 1; Snyder, Hahnemann, 2; Abbot, University of Pennsylvania Dental, 3.Second relay~Sherwood,Pa. Medical 1; Ingraham, Hahnemann 2: Sauaaer, University of Pennsylvania Dental, 3.Third relay—Mallen, University of* Pennsylvania Medical, 1; Standon, University of Pennsylvania Dental, 2; Black, Hahnemann, 3.Fourth relay-Goodman,Pa. Medical, 1; El well, University of Pennsylvania Dental, 2; Hicks, Hahnemann, 3. Won by Pennsylvania Medical Department; second, University of Pennsylvania Dental Department; third, Hahnemann College. Time, 3.46 1-5.School race — Won by Pingrey School; second, Peddte Institute; third, Newark Academy; fourth, Cheltenham. Time, 3.48 4-5.College race—Won by Johns Hopkins University; se«ond, Gallaudet College; third, Western Maryland College; fourth, St. John's College; fifth, University of Maryland, Time, 3.422-5.School race—First relay—RuJon Miller, Haverford Grammar, first; Knight, Swarthmore Preparatory, second; Jermon; Episcopal, third.Won by Haverford Grammar School; second, Swarthmore Preparatory School; third, Episcopal Academy. Time, 3.42 2-5.School race—Won by Norristown(Continued on second page.)SACK SUITS, $10.This i3 a splendid showing of this season’s newest styles. Every garment is first-class inside and outside.The styles are perfect, the good* ar« Cheviots and Worsteds in Oxfords, stripes, plaids, grays and blacks—all perfect fitting and individual looking.E O Thompjea’* 5cutjj* Ck99tmmt a*.
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