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TRACK PRACTICE TO START IMMEDIATELY AFTER RECESS

University and Freshman Squads will Commence Training for Indoor Relay Races.

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The University and Freshman track men will begin training for the winter relay races immediately after the Christmas vacation. The 130-yard board track has been constructed near the Locker Building, and regular practice will start then for the first races, in Mechanics Building on February 5.

A long-distance team will race Yale, each man running 780 yards, and the short-distance team will oppose Cornell for half that distance. At the same time the Freshman relay team will run the short distance against the Yale Freshmen.

The runners will have five weeks of training before these races, but there will be no Irish-American meet the week before, as in previous years. The usual interclass meets and interdormitory races will be held in January.

A series of interclass relay races will be scheduled before the B. A. A. meet, and frequent trials will be held in order to make selections for the teams. The one-mile relay race against the University of Pennsylvania will take place at Hartford on February 21, according to present plans and the University may send a delegation of runners to the I. C. A. A. A. A. games on March 4. A week after the spring vacation, on April two-day track carnival will begin hia, to which the University entatives.

who defeated Yale ruary only two year's team, Captain W. J. Bingham '16 and W. W. Kent '16. W. Willcox, Jr., '17, is the foremost candidate for the third position, and other men who should make a strong showing in the time trials are E. A. Teschner '17, who was captain of his Freshman team; H. W. Minot '17, and T. R. Pennypacker '16. These three and Willcox composed the relay team in the B. A. A. meet last February. A. Biddle '16, who placed in the 440-yard dash against both Cornell and Yale last spring, and J. Coggeshall '18, captain of last year's Freshman team, are also promising candidates. Coggeshall's long-distance work is especially encouraging.

The field event men under E. H. Clarke '96 will work in the Baseball Cage. Weekly competitions in the high jump, broad jump, shot-put, and pole-vault will be held as usual, the men who have the highest averages in each of these events being awarded prizes at the end of the season. Opportunity to enter several indoor meets will be given throughout the winter, thus affording inexperienced men an excellent chance to obtain valuable practice in competition.

who defeated Yale ruary only two year's team, Captain W. J. Bingham '16 and W. W. Kent '16. W. Willcox, Jr., '17, is the foremost candidate for the third position, and other men who should make a strong showing in the time trials are E. A. Teschner '17, who was captain of his Freshman team; H. W. Minot '17, and T. R. Pennypacker '16. These three and Willcox composed the relay team in the B. A. A. meet last February. A. Biddle '16, who placed in the 440-yard dash against both Cornell and Yale last spring, and J. Coggeshall '18, captain of last year's Freshman team, are also promising candidates. Coggeshall's long-distance work is especially encouraging.

The field event men under E. H. Clarke '96 will work in the Baseball Cage. Weekly competitions in the high jump, broad jump, shot-put, and pole-vault will be held as usual, the men who have the highest averages in each of these events being awarded prizes at the end of the season. Opportunity to enter several indoor meets will be given throughout the winter, thus affording inexperienced men an excellent chance to obtain valuable practice in competition.

The field event men under E. H. Clarke '96 will work in the Baseball Cage. Weekly competitions in the high jump, broad jump, shot-put, and pole-vault will be held as usual, the men who have the highest averages in each of these events being awarded prizes at the end of the season. Opportunity to enter several indoor meets will be given throughout the winter, thus affording inexperienced men an excellent chance to obtain valuable practice in competition.

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