New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-10-20
ATHLETICS 1T PRINCETON.
sorHoMoREs WIN THE CANE RUSH-2EvERAL
RECORDS BROKEN

soPHOMORES WIN THE CANE RUSlI-SENERAb
RECORDS BROKEN.
Princeton, oct. 19.-The annual fall meeting OF the
University Track Athletic Association took plac" al
the athletic grounds this afternoon Immediately after
the football game with Lehigh. The weather was
fine and a large crowd wa, in attendance for III
addition to the regular contests, the annual cane
spree between the sophomore and freshman classes
which has so long been under prohibition by tn"
faculty. was TO take place. This IS the first time
I'm the history Of the college that the spree has taken
place in the daytime. and the Invocation was sure 10
he a successful one. OF course. the two Interested
classes were on, in force aud the usual euying and
horecpav made life miserable to III" unniiiat"d.
There were To he three contests, heavy weight,
middlcwcicht and light weight The lightweight con
test was the first Frank Reynolds being th" sopho-
more and Turner the freshman. R'ynoM' "'igh"u
40 and Turner 49, pounds. The contest was
short and spirited one Turner finally wr'nchng ID"
cane away from his opponent after four minutes OF
struggling The middle weight, were ready at once.
Cochran. %. at lbs pounds. and liearn '"", al
49, T., pounds being the contestants. The contest
WAS a very unequal one, Cochran dragging his man
sl over the ring. and finally winning IN" cane. Tie
heavyweight struggle followed. with Mccall. 30 nj
16I pounds. and Failc. 90. ut l6s poundS' III inc
ring. Mccall secured the cane after two minutes
struggle. thus giving the victory TO the SorhomoI"
class There was some contest about foul. which
ho,b Cochran and Mccall were claimed 10 have
made but 1t was finally decided TO allow the sopho'
mOres TO claim The victory.
Following the spree came the regular athletic con
tests They resulted as follows:
One-mlle wak-F \. -Eorcl crllng 80. first; G.
w Cttl"V. second -. ". /ciccr, seminary
third Time. Il minutes s. l-o seconds, breaking The
college rec ord
one hundred yard dash-Alcn, ~. first; swain
81 second: Wilson, 90 third. Time. 10 seconds
Freshman qunr,cr-milc run-A. E. Scnaf. 20
first J. W Afford. 'OG. second X. X. hns DurN
90 third. Time. 81 35 seconds
Onemilo run-r u. Turner. '03. first ". b. Wood
bridge '93 second H. w. koehl"r. 10, lblr1
Time 4 minutes Al 40 seconds, breaking the col
lego record by three seconds
Tv0.hundred- and twenty ward dash-Allen, pa
frsi Black, o. second swain, "a, third Tine -
seconds.
Two.mile bicycle race-Gcorgc Banker, 90 hISi
NJ Carnorhan. 90. second. Time, > minutes "
seconds brcaking the intercollegiate record OF "
minutes and | second held by Davis. 81 Harvard.
Two hundred and twenty yard hurae,c r. John
son 'g3 first VI. DOvd. "a. second, IL. l. NHnahs'
'gG third Time, - A. seconds.
Ual(milc run--G. C. Wmtringer. "a first a
GRAY 10. second: ". Ba Woodbridge, %, thIr"'
Time, = minutes seconds.
Running high jump. G. lienckGn a. , hrSl
Jump Of feet 3 inches.
Running broad jnmp-lI. T. sill. D4 first !. b.
Turner 90, second \. g. IIencben, '93, tird jump
OF 10 feet > Il inche'
Pntting sixteen pound shot. Hamilton. seminary
6rct 6,rurge ElScI, 30. second j. Beverage, :o
third Put Of 80 feet IL inches.