Show j HIGH SCHOOL TRACi MEN MN ARE R BEGINNING General Prospects Are Far More Encouraging Than Last Year BY BILL YATES Spring athletics are arc now booming at atthe atthe atthe the high schooL This week has been a tiresome ono one for the young athletes at atthe atthe the tho school and some Borne hard work both in running i and in tho gymnasium has been done and the tile men feel foci that they arcin are arc In good enough condition to begin actu actual actual ac ac- tu l work both in track and baseball by next week C Coach ach K ll S. S M and Captain I Karrick are aro pleased with the way the track team is forming and they hope that D. D A. A Callahan will eoon soon be with them to help belp get et the men inca into form for forthe tho the comin coming meets Captain Fitzpatrick of tho the baseball team is confident that las Ins team will be beas bens bens ns as good as ns tho team of last year au autho and tho the promising material that is is showing howing up each a for practice is more moro encouraging in than last year Coach Robert Jobert B. B Porter who proved pro such a with the team learn of 1908 1008 will come como comedown down IoWa to tho the hi high h school to coach this years year's nine nino The Tho lon long runs which the tho track men Lave have been taking every night to warm up lip on are arc beginning to show results and the men are arc able to tako take a three or fourmile fourmile four- four I mile run at a fast clip and then start working under Coach without any sign of lati fatigue e. e This last week two valuable men have havo been added to the squad quad and md th the outlook is exceedingly ly- ly good II H. S. S Brown who ran the tho mile for the the TJ U U props preps last year is out and andis andis andis is working in fino form and Schofield who bo broad jumped for the L L. D. D S. S U. U last year and arid is reputed ns as being good tood goodin in the distance runs and tho the high hith jump has lias signed ned up for a track suit snit Captain Karrick is showing up in iu his bis re regular lar tip top form and tho the way ho he has finished first in all tho the cross country runs runa looks favorable favorable- for the tho comin coming state meet Miles and GaUnt Gallagher r are showing up tip well wellin wellin wellin in the sprints Miles is living up to his bis reputation and great eat thin things are expected of him by his school Romney and Dee Stone Stono easily leave leavo the bunch in m tho but Gordon Kirby who ran in this event last year has not shown up for tree tice It will not bo be so 60 ea easy y for them to torun torun torun run away from him Bakeman and some soma of the other old men havo have not shown up for work worle vet and Coach Mc Mc- c. c Niece and Captain Karrick do not like this spirit and if they do not hurry up and present themselves about the campus campus cam cam- pus in a track suit they will find themselves themselves them them- selves missing when the trips arc are taken to some Bomo of the state schools this spring sprin Some Sonta promising now new material has been found and is out working with old r er r men to get ct into shape Among them are Adlai MacCabe Smith Wheeling Carmichael Tommy Fitzpatrick Goodspeed Good Good- speed Thomas Mar Mar- Whitney Andrews and Woolley Every night after school a few of the tho football men have been going down to Callahans Callahan's book store and in tho the back of tho the store store Cally has been teaching them the art of ot putting the shot The loss of Edwin will bo ho felt keenly as as ho ha was Tras tho the stron strongest cst man in int inthe inthe t the c high jump ump and it will take some hard liard to develop another equal to him hini Nothing has Las been done in baseball as ns asel asyet yet ret el except that the men have hac been running running run run- nin ning down flies flics and tho men trying tr-ing out ont I for pitchers' pitchers position have havo been throw throw- in lag ing a little little- littleto to get et their arms into shape Real neal work will begin in next week weck when Robert flobert B. B Porter will begin in to whip them into shape a The rho league will have bave to get tet an nn early arly start this year in jn in order to finish all the I games and ana so 50 there will not Jot bo ho as much time for tho the team to get ret into shape as ns in previous years L. L p wi will like ly hold down first an nail and Captain n Fitzpatrick Fitzpatrick Fitzpat Fitzpat- rick ick will again bo ho e seen cn on ou third base will play at short n again ain this year and ancl will also he bo used n a as a Pitcher hitcher and aud Thomas will be beit jn iii it the outfield the same sante as ali last year yar I ar e Tire men inca t trying out for tho the places piaNs left let 1 open are aro Smith Jack Stuart and lIld WorthIngton Worth Worth- Ington for second Jensen ell and c's for the thc field positions Wheeling Candlin and arid Green are aro trying for catchers catchers' catch ers ers' position H ion left b by Captain Ste Stephens te n of If last year car 1 P. P r cr er Sinclair are arc out ont for pitcher |