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Show HUNDREDS ATTEND BIO RELAY MEET Des Moines. la.. April 17. With an entry list ot 500 men and some of the most Important university and ollege i ents in the west on the pro cram, the 6ixth annual relay meet of Drake university attracted hundreds of athletes and enthusiasts here today. to-day. The meet hail attracted inter est because some of the teams expect ed to compete in the Pennsylvania relays In the three divisions 1 2f, team 8 represented fourteen universities universi-ties fifteen colleges and thirty hiph schools. Interest centered In the one, two and four-mile races, in which Chit igo, Michigan and Illinois were expected to be sharp contenders. Many enthus-iaste enthus-iaste eounted on the possibility of the world s record of eight minutes in the two mile, won last year bv Illinois, being broken and Chicago was looked upon as having the best chances, Illinois Il-linois not being in the event this year in the college section Orlnnell, Coe and Yankton were early favorites with Des Moines East Hij;h. LemarS, Ma r shalltown. Clarion and Waterloo holding a similar position in the hi-h school division |