The sun., 1891-05-17
HARVARD OUTPOINTS YALE.
THE AIHLE17C sTRUGGLE FOR So
PREAEACY GOES ALL ONE WAT

CAMBtfD0E, May l6.-Tho nrst grand struR
gle for athletic supremacy betwoen' Harvart
and Yale was decided on Holmss's Field to-
,ay. and. quite surprisingly. Harvard won
vory handIly. Rain fell steadily through ou
the day, ell there were several thousand per
sons on the grounds There was consldsra biz
speculation regarding the fnal result. but the
Harvard mon appeared to bs the moro con.
ndsnt. ,....,'
Tho struggle commenced at Sk p. N. with
tho 120.yard hurdle race, and whom the meu
wont upon their marks II was raining heavily
Williams won the Hrst heat hspdily and Fear
Ing the second In the final heat between
those three mon. Williams did an astonishing
performance. couering the dtstsnce In 10 sec-
onds. This broke the college record. and tied
the amateur record. -.
J. n. Finiay OF Harvard throw the sixteen
pound hammer further than any college man
ever did bcfdre. and no came very near tieing
the amateur record. Altogether II was grand
struggle. and Harvard well deserved the
The nssg contest was over the 100 yards
hurdle cdarsc. and In this, Ysle had the best bf
it. H. L.}WiIliams being the winner. In tho
st sss s5SwR sns R 4 4ssxsS 'eans g.
tho % &c SIf hen. bad WhhaFs%n f.srins was
ss:ss i,:s %las$s: ssa ;a.ay 4 H. l7s ssSORas: s:;
sH a1 ses6sds sRa y.n inssn Ssn
Ths, ansl beat was a ho. one and = =. good ,s,i
game arl. Miii iiiams and Fesane ran neck and
won by as0St six inches. his time being l6
TsSans Ens srS%na n. apE Van 5ngsn
Qf6Qf0St surprise Nnef
Eill'a dc AM by IinN es, in the. lI0-yard dash;
ss spsssr sfs1 Sss; a aa
.s BY Gsd res f sfs las VII Vim HsSyass esssl
<. Hawss @ of Harvard n and ". S:i /. KiichefI and
n J%nes o. ,s, Of aao as ia starters . nawed c won
the sccon.I heat j. i. Cook and II. {, Moen rep
lssented Harvard, and G; H. sheriff. and $. J..
hrG IL os s%'d As r ssG' % nsn snsFE a.d S in
sheriff. down rs q winner without any heslIa-
they. saw Hawes slowly crawl Hp on Sheriff.
and rr,ss him Just tetore the tape was reached.
1t was : grand struggle. and both Of tho
leaders fell inintine on the track after It was
ssisi fSH'sse S s.ts lhss hs4
Via Harvard bad everything her own way in tho
es sbs %.si crimson Pas and m % va d Yss
Tie start and held The lead nnti M the last 'i lap
Then Davis and Ha%es spurted and passed
hin b s. ss dHs alds bs7 Iis %s ss mnuss
and AND RTss KIiss TSas Ids Ys sdeFs f
A. .As and ' held uns,f 81! !pe s:t a.
we're borne ueross the line ahead Of the blue.
in M xss sSsn Ws Ss
x0cp4SftV 0rd0r nlptA
Rss T. and HAVE: hs ira
srs sai I.Ier b%! ons. ms Ths Hssvasi Esi mon Were
Rn. L s. Moss ss'Yaiit1 Ysis oar .Ss
II The men kept we'll together until :he las, lap.
sn H. and aEisG dim Tsssd hsas Il Sn
Ss lRs|soss ssa Bracelet sSi@s
Ha!Ssrds see1- = 9; MSllns, v. H. %pshs;
e eeniss Yale flrst ihe siu: % and then the % er@:
nsls ssS and Won easily e 5 g SEQ.
seTSs " N -; ,:Ii Ms.sslS 90
had one less IN her than Yale. j. .. Nichols.
s Ie9d nv SSfs tGe ef%sas c".sls and sna
A. wsI wnrs n S]s in the ,Sdx rs LIZ
BE-. and Ellsworth led the WAY way at 1T the 's erd % Of
tn. first lap, Then Nichols. took the Lead and
hsa + @ hsla as m mfn hs w shoHfs tins wa.
Scsrs: Yale. Il: Harvard SC. g. w
most excitig contests tt the day. and J. =.
Les won Il in grnnd s,ylr. There were three
nee ans ana srae ZOE easrea aaes
colors. Lee led Mi tho wav. .S and was s' 80 iar
snssd snsa 4s he s'opps1 .S l.ok behind half
him. a1!I VAS content With second
Hsiyard,s onlo.ssrs; BY. iIe reason ior that
secure yaa'e ID the Snai heat. and and saved him.
ss s ssss YFsEg Yssg Tn sss a 1 hes
- sss'sins ,i1n,iIfh SstNeen rsarIns rnd vi:
strneE 0 anh It was u grand Que. Lee. Williams
each, hnriis with scarcely two in"hrs Letw.en
them unlllth. third from the last. Then Lee
Ssa SssH" s xG tie isssns a.t suso aaG Wss wsms
struck the hurdle nnh was sWcrvrd enough 10
g ve tea5lny second place Ice was the YIN.
va Ter , = a''' ses,nis' seore: Yale ID; HAr'
ooThsro were originally ,nine entries for tn,
one beat yns rur. j. s. Co.'S. o. i. H"wes.
0!s ann ". y. hNcneH mn = l., Ln6ell lhie'S
ehnmp'ous. Tho result was q Mnk-over Tor
Harvard: Her throe men crossed the line in
the ~ der hniDea Cooks time lie nE 22 81 sec-
on.is. Score: Yn'c. Ii; Haiyard. 81.
In the la f-milr. race -four Haivaci men run
W. rn Nv 4. n. White. j. CorLin. q. i. Batchei.
der. and ". +. Wright. and .he b !,s BY A., l.
%sa HI S Se M Y Mrsh a The ass
lap; TheM Willie hrVke away from tho feld
and Won in, 2 ,Dtnn es 3-5 seconds by fully
five yards W. j. Wright Of ia,e I'm Ba' eli IL
der ~ Uhryari mry!c n Grand Struggle for
s"coniy nilce uhl Wright secure 1t y about !
an ineh Tnis'wast t"e st on track e vents. |
aud Harvard- .ureriority was nlIus-t oned.
the ,score STANDING. Harvard. 81; Vac Is.
ran xllsi' 4 was p'oEalzinE alike to athletes
Tho first contest was throwing the hammer
new;rCcort |. y. j.. Iinlny OF Harvard did some
remark ahu throwing. and not only broke the
college rerrrd hut came we'll NJ 10 the wo Ids
record. lila first thcow was ln5 foet AZ INCHES.
AtI!te NEXT ATTEMPT tire lin,nrr or lan'ttd lQi
ct 5H 'nches away. and w.tl, the third throw
fhs distance covered WAS los feet INCHES. |
When IN" announcement WAS ma O. the
champion wa cheered by Harvard and Yale
alike. That was tinlay's best throw. md as
none OF the others came AM where near It he
WAS, Nh easy. winLsr. \. q, Evans Uf Hnr-
var var al ;seTued second place with thr,,,w