The fifteenth annual indoor handicap track meet of the Boston Athletic Association will be held at Mechanics Hall, Boston, at 7 o'clock tonight. All the seats have been sold, but a few admission tickets at 50 cents will be placed on sale at the Hall at 6.15 o'clock.
There will be eleven regular events with 491 entries from a large number of athletic associations in all parts of the country, including those of Harvard, Yale, University of Pennsylvania, Williams, Cornell, Dartmouth, Amherst and Brown. Harvard will be represented in all eleven events.
There will also be a series of team relay races including one between Harvard and Yale, one between Harvard and Pennsylvania, and the Harvard interclass races. In the latter 1904 will compete with 1905, 1906 with 1907, and the winners of these two races will compete for the interclass championship. The race with Yale will be approximately two miles, each man running 780 yards. The race with Pennsylvania and the interclass races will be approximately one mile, each man running 390 yards. In some of the other relay races Cornell will compete with Amherst. Dartmouth with Williams, Wesleyan with Holy Cross, and the Boston Y. M. C. A. with the Cambridge Y. M. C. A.
Cups will be given as first, second, and third prizes for each regular event. Individual cups will also be given to the members of the winning relay teams.
The regular events and the entries in these from the University are as follows:
40-yard dash, scratch (novice)-L. W. Barnard '05, Z. Adler 3L., R. Campbell Sp., G. C. Cunningham '04, R. T. Henshaw '04, B. Newman '06, L. G. Morris '06, W. G. Macdonald Sp., E. K. Thurlow '06, P. C. Lockwood '07, F. M. Murphy 1L., E. C. Smith Sp., W. N. Hadley '05.
Invitation 40-yard dash, scratch-J. F. Doyle '07, J. E. Haigh 1L., W. N. Hadley '05, W. A. Schick, Jr., '05, M. Williams sS.
40-yard dash, handicap-J. F. Doyle '07, L. W. Barnard '05, S. F. Morse 1B., Z. Adler 3L., R. Campbell sS., M. G. Perkins '06, G. C. Cunningham '04, R. T. Henshaw '04, S. T. Bittenbender '07, B. Newman '06, L. G. Morris '06, F. J. W. Ford 1L., T. Dorman '06, P. C. Lockwood '07, F. M. Murphy 1L., W. N. Hadley '05, W. A. Clark '06, W. P. Henneberry, Jr., '06, W. A. Schick, Jr., '05, A. H. E. Talpey '06, R. W. Robbins 2L., R. E. Clapp '05, L. Grilk '04.
440-yard run, scratch (novice)-F. A. Jenks '07, L. T. Ernst 2B., A. H. E. Talpey '06.
1000-yard run, handicap-S. T. Hubbard '07, J. M. R. Lyeth '07, H. W. Purcell '06, A. Dana '06.
45-yard high hurdle, handicap-H. Taylor '07, A. Peterson '04.
Invitation 2-mile run, scratch-W. G. Howard '07.
600-yard run, handicap-S. F. Morse 1B., F. E. Shirk sS.
One-mile run, handicap-R. C. Ware '04.
Putting 16-pound shot, handicap-F. H. Schoenfuss '04, H. LeMoyne '07. Running high jump, handicap-E. L. Young, Jr., '06, W. G. Macdonald sS.
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