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Joie Ray will compete in the open handicap meet of the H. A. A. in the Stadium Saturday. The first definite word was received yesterday by the H. A. A. in the form of the telegram, "Is my race on?" As two of the best of the specially invited runners, Brookins, the Iowa hurdler, and Captain Connolly, the Georgetown miler, had sent word earlier in the day that they could not compete, Ray's acceptance of the invitation is especially welcome to the track management. Taylor, the Princeton quarter-miler, who was listed among the definite starters Saturday has also...
Among the ten entries for the mile, Kennedy of Yonkers, N. Y., will probably press Ray the hardest. The fact that he finished on Ray's heels on Memorial Day and came in second in the N. Y. A. C. handicap mile last Saturday with the time of 4.22 makes him a real possibility to draw...
Last year, after some very good running, C. B. S. Evans '22 won the W. R. Masefield '97 cup for the 100-yard dash, while C. H. Wansker '22 captured the prize in the 220-yard distance, the L. P. Dodge '08 trophy. In the handicap 440-yard and mile runs the trophies, the S. G. Wells '86 and the Frank Wells '84 cups, went to A. F. Jones '25 and W. L. Chapin...
Many of the most prominent track men in the East have already signified their intention of competing in the open handicap meet of the H. A. A. in the Stadium Saturday, while definite replies are being awaited from several more well-known athletes. In addition to the specially invited runners, there will be many entrants from the University track squad...
...tomorrow beginning at 8 o'clock, are held by the winner for one year and are then again placed in competition. In the 100-yard and 220-yard dashes the prizes are the W. R. Masefield '97 and L. P. Dodge '08 cups, while the winners of the handicap 440-yard and mile runs will be awarded, respectively, the S. G. Wells '86 and the Frank Wills '84 trophies...