The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-02-28
COLLEGE ATHLETES IN coSFxRhNcz
Inpertaat Action By she Intercollegiate All.
letio Assoeissaon.


Inpertaat Action By The Intercollegiate All
ietie Assoeissis~.
Fifteen colleges we're represented at the an
nual meeting OF the intercollegiate Assooia-
tiation Of Amateur Athletes Of America. which
was hold at tho Fifth Avenue Hotel yesterday.
The principal business transacted was the
abolition OF the tug Of war from the athletic
programme OF the association. the subsu-
tuition Of safety for ordinary bicycle races. and
an interesting discussion on the record Ques-
ton. The colleges represented were % fol-
lows:
Amherst-Gsorrs Rsisy.
coumbia-R c. Boyd. II. r. Kinsslsy. ,. L. fsL
College of the Cit, Of New York;. sisssl v. u
Craft. X Spahr
Yaie-w. B. Wright, R. D. wade.
Harvard-J. 8. Cook. Q. r. Bardesu. J. b. Hunt
Ste ens-H r. Cunts A. Z. Merhsl
Lafayette-0. Craven.
Princeton-P. vredenbursh o. wentworth. r. u.
Davis
Lehish-F. H. walker, n. H. GodshaL
Fordham-william II. Donovan. Robert Carmody.
Michael sweeney.
Cornell-R Z. r. Darling z. A. Caronsn. T. O. Bailey.
swarthmore-Henry McAllistsr. Jr.
New York University-J.w ". Hutchinson.
University OF Pennsylvania-F IL Lee W. H. Han
sell, Jr.
President Victor Mapes occupied the chair.
and Secretary J. J. X. Hackett performed the
duties Of his position. Harvard lost no time
after the reading Of the minutes OF the previ-
GUS meeting in Offering a motion abolishing
the tug OF war. and Stevens seconded the mo-
ton. After some discussion. in which the
Harvard delegates disclaimed any intention OF
aiming blow at the Columbia champions. but
that they opposed the tug OF war on the ground
that It was productive Of much injury
to the contestants. the question was nut to
vote and the motion was carried 10 to 3. Am
herst Harvard. Stevens. Lehigh. Lafayette.
Princeton. Fordham. Cornell. Swarthmore. and
N. Y. Yaip. and Williams against
Harvard made a3Eothef mSt ao1 adding nst
vsa a bss ne HSS ss .aSs as
pr a Srysi and
c. n. \ casting the only negative votes
audited by a respons i accountant previous
to submission to the association meeting was
Georgetown College Of Washington. D. c..
was admitted to membership. as was, also
Washington Uniyersity ofSt Louis. Nc, Later
sity vas rseonsid ered and the sppilostion
ss Fs sss e ss %ou e %
benz bensdt to the Association. ke5er. the phenom-
email jumper is In that college.
s23so Is WITCH L I vss decded Sq to divids be-
tween the colleges represented at the last in
Snsss %sr: SG'Fi to get share
%GtSn n
fs sa ss pes Tor
holding the next games. The proposal was
ley Oval succeeded IN having a communica-
ton read setting forth the beauties OF that
Peter yreaeRSursh Of Princeton vas elected
MIA. Vice President; Allen (; White Of sXarth-
% mere and S1ns
Cock. Haryard: Y; q; HYtehinse1. University
rhs sh Vii E1 nave
charge OF all arrangements for the forthcoming
The report Of the Record Committee caused
Ryder Of Yale for a pole vault record Of 10 feet
ss az rs 1 ssSes .y s. S kyaeeFp
6s RHs ys G. Sh and % if 10 Gcfss
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allowed WED, =. 49,. ro,,., =, OAK ..oo,d. ~
21 8.s slew % Tses claim
of21 seconds for the low hurdles was s Is9
The collegiate and intercolleRiste records
1.-THE latter can be made only at intercollegiate
games) now stand as follows:
cary wsn$: Wendell
T. 1891, Hu'd's IS sec
Iwo;hq i dandsvsnsyysrd Hurdl'-24 Is SEQ
s! ssssssyy.rd Wen
Halt mile Run-one minute 6sk seconds. ". c. Dohm.
Mig ku 'ssG minutes 20 rs seconds. C o. Wells
.Txo.me Bicycle Race-Fivs minutes 20 1.6 seconds
Mile waik-six minutes GO IS seconds R. 8. Hale.
Broad JumP,TTocentytwo feet IN inches. Victor
High Juinp-si9 feet inches. W Byrd Page.
Putting shot-Forty feet 9,S inches A. b. Coke. May
throwing Hamme.-ons hundred and eight feet 5
INCHES; J. =; Finlsy May e. 1921
81. 1891.
INTERCOLLEGIATE RECORDS.
Onehundred. yard Dash-Ten seconds. L. H. Cary.
May 80 1891. TIVE hundredandtwenty.yard dash
Tweny.one and fournfth seconds. l. II. Cary May 80
wsntyysra a. H IHsI E.esnrfssr
:.sond: H. / vi Wi.m. Nav So 1891 .AD 'A''A''a
ons.haif seconds. T. B shs.taet MY So 1881 Gnu
Mile Run2Fcur minutes 20 4b seconds. c. o. Wells
Haif.mifs Aieycl. R.c.-six minutes 41 seconds R.
One mile Wa!km seven minutes 8 IS seconds. Lloyd
ESSn,Hs s5o.S S5pwp-2a feet llH inches Victor
Runnng High Jumps feet. O. R. Fearing. May 80
Putting shot-4o feet ~ inches, A. q. Coke. Nay
knowing Hammer-lo7 feet ~ inches J. R. rinlay.
Pos yaultins-lo feet * inches E. D. Ryder. Nay