The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-10-06
OLD ELLIS SONS GET THERE.
YALE WINS EIGHT OUT OF ELEVEN
EVENTS FROM CAMBRIDGE.

EVENTS FROM CAMBRIDGE.
HOran's Victory in the Half Mile Run
the First Success scored by the
EngIishmen-Cambr Men Also
First in the One Mile Run and the
4fO Yard Run-HickOk Wins in
Putting the shot and Throwing the
Hammer.
New York. oct. 5.-The last interna-
tional event of Importance in the year
Of 1895 was decided to-day at Manhattan
field, when the sons Of old Eli triumphed
over the crack athletes from the English
varsity, on the banks of the Cam, and
the blue Y. of Yale was placed above the
light blue banner OF Cambridge in eight
of the eleven events decided.
Between 5000 and 5000 people paid for
admission to Manhattan field, and fully
as many more availed themselves OF the
places of vantage overlooking the field.
The main grand stand had very few va
cant seats when the games commenced.
but the second stand and the cheaper
seats In the bleacheries did not hl nearly
as well as on the occasion of the London
Athletic Club and New York Athletic
Club match on Sept. p. still there was
a large and very fashionable attendance.
1t was a beautiful day. II a trihe cool
from the athletic standpoint, just sucn
weather as the visitors are accustomed "a
experience across the sea-
The arrangements inside the grounds
were excellent and a notable improves
ment over other athletic meetings, was
the absence Of the usual horde Of useless
officials The track and infield were IN
splendid condition.
Summaries follow:
Hundred Yards Dash-Won by w. NJ,
Richards of Yale. with r. w. Burnett %
Yale second and II. Levin of Cambridge
third. Time 10 1-5. Richards won BY Z
foot. Levin finished about four feet bel
hind Burnett
one Hundred and Twenty Yards Hur-
die Race american style)--Won BY u. Hs
Cady Of Yale, with @. Il. Hatch Of Yale
second and l.. u. PilkingtOn OF Cambridge
third. Time 16 seconds; Cady had a lead
all the way, and won by four feet. TIVE
feet divided second and third.
800 Yards Run-Won by w. NJ. Richards
Of Yale with G; II. Levin OF Cambridge
second and w. Fitzherbert Of Cambridge
third. Time ;2 2-5.
Fifteen feet from the tape Fitzherbent
was done and Levin passed him, but could
not get on,even with Richards, who won by
four feet. A yard divided levin and Fitz@
herbert.
Cambridge. with Z. w. Crane OF Yale sec
Ond. Time minutes and 20 seconds. Eacn
college only started one man. The race
was a gift for the Cambridge president.
who made the running from the start.
Increasing his lead at every stride the light
blue broke the tape SO yards In front OF
Crane, who finished very tired.
one Mile Run-Won by w. r. Lutyens OF
Cambridge, with j. II. Morgan Of Yale
second and II. J. Davenport OF Cam
bridge third. Time 4 minutes 20 3-o sec
onds. The milo was also. barring aeei-.
dents, considered a foregone conclusion
for Cambridge, and 50 Il proved Wadham
was passed in 3 minutes 20 2-5 seconds.
The winner never left the Issue in doubt
and won by twenty-five yards Morgan
and Davenport had race for second place
along back stretch and around the bend
but once In the straight the Yale man
drew away and beat the CantaD, by hf-
440 Yards Run-won by r.. Fl. Levin OF
Cambridge, with W: n. Richards Of Yale
second and w. Fitzherbert third. Time
40 As seconds. The Cambridge man won
by a foot. Fitzherbert was third, two
i20 Yards Hurdle. English style on the
grass, with fixed hurdles-Won by q. b.
Hatch Of Yale, with W. NJ. Fletcher Of
Yale Otds third Time Time is sec seconds. Piikington
made a mistake at the ffth obstacle and
retired. Hatch passed Cady at the eighth
hurdle and the Cambridge man also dis
tanced Cady at the ninth, but could not
catch Hate, who won by six feet. Two
feet divided Fletcher and Cady, who fin-
ished second and third respectively.
Running High Jump.--Won by ]. II.
Thompson, gr., Of Yale, 8 feet 81 inches.
with r. NJ. Jennings of Cambridge and I.
at feet "a inches. Johnston was the nrss
to go out at feet Ga. The others all
failed at feet 7h, and after a lot OF te-
dious trials. Thompson won the tie, clear
ing feet 81 inches. Jennings and Sheldon
tied for second, but did not jump Off.
Running Broad Jump-Won by L. r.
Sheldon Of YALE q feet AZ inches, with F.
NJ. Jennings of Cambride, q feet, second
and II. Mitchell of Yale, 20 feet 9A incheas
third
Putting the 16-pound Shot-Won by W.
o. Hickok Of Yale, AZ feet inches with
A. Brown, Yale, 40 feet inches second
and +. ], Watson. Cambridge, 81 feet "a
inches, third
Throwing l6-pound Hammer-Won BY
W. q. Hickok of Yale, 100 feet inches.
with II. =. Cross Of Yale, III feet inchess
second and A. B. Johnston of Cambridges
107 feet s inches, third.