The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-06-23
CALIFORNIA HAS IT
ATHLETIC CONTEST ENDS WITH
DENVER CLEAR OUT.
CaIifornians Take Everything but the Pole
Vault and the Two-Mile Bicycle Race,
and I'm the Latter California has no En-
try-Bicycle Races by Local Men--Rec-
ords Broken--Johnson and Zimmerman
at tho Philadelphia Tournament--Ten-
Year-Old Lad Performs Remarkably at
PhiIadeIphia--CycItn News.
PhiIadeIphia--CyeIi News.

Denver June pa large crowd gath
cred at the Denver Wheel club park
this afternoon to witness the Athletic
contests between the Denver Athletic
club and the univer sity of California.
The track was in good condition and the
weather was perfect. AT no time dur
ing the contest did the Denver boys
have a chance of winning. They took
only two first eve nts-the two mile
bicycle, in which no Californian had
entered, and the pole vault. The score
was: California 81; Denver Athletic
club %; firsts coun ting points, seconds
points. The only records broken in
THE contests were in the hammer throw
Edgren advancing his record from lbs
feet, 51a inches, to 126 feet. w. III.
Blackburn, Denver Athletic club, in
creased his record be seven feet one
Inch TO 104 feet, inch.
Several bicycle races were run by To-
cal men. Two worlds and one state
records were broken. Pippin and
Hughes rode the mile on tandem in
2:03 Is while Swanbaugh rode three
miles, unpaced, from a standing start
in 7:41 3-5, both breaking worlds re-
cords. W. II. Hamilton rode mile,
paced. from flying start, in :0S 20.
Sommaries:
one hundred yards dash: J. w. Scorg
gins, won; T. L. Barnes, second; Sails
bury Smith, third. Time :101-5.
Putting 16 pound shot: +. W. Koch
first, 81 feet / inch; r. w. Edgren, sec
and. Sc feet, Z inches; John Bowler,
Denver Athletic club, third, 50 feet.
One hundred and twenty-five yards
hurdle: Z. I. Dyer, first; II. B. Torrey,
second; Salisbury Smith, third. Time
Mile bicycle, class A: c. C. Collins,
won; F. II. Mccall. second; Frank Law
ton. third. Time 2:3l.
High jump: NJ: w. Dozier, won; 5
feet, So inches; Il. w. Koch, second;
feet inches; T. S. Spaulding, third,
feet 6inches.
Two hundred and twenty yards dash:
]. W. Scroggins won; T. l.. Barnes,
second; Salisbury Smith, third. Time
% Is.
Broad jump: C. Fl. woolsey, Califor-
mia, won, q feet 23s inches; NJ. w. Do
zier California, second; 20 feet 1912
Inches; A. L. Graeber, Denver Athletic
club. third. 20 feet - inches.
Half mile run: F. w. Koch. California
won; e. W. .Ascomber. Denver Athletic
club, second; z. W. Illus, Denver Ath-
letic club, third. Time 2:o9.
Throwing 16 pound hammer: Edgren
California won; 126 feet; Blackburn,
Denver Athletic club, 102 feet 1 Ii Oh,
each breaking his own record. Edgren
threw with a follow. 121 feet 10 inches,
breaking the worlds record.
Two mile bicycle race: F. c. Lawton
won; Tyler Smith, second; No Califor-
MIA entry. Time 5:21-
Mile walk: Merwin, California, won;
Tyler Smith. Denver Athletic club, Sec
ond. Time S:35.
". ". Hamilton, paced by two tam
dem teams, rode mile IN :5S %, break
Ing the state record.
Pippin and Hughes rode a mile I'M
paced on a tandem in 2:03 Is, breaking
the worlds class a record. Swanbaugh
rode three miles unpaced in 1883, break
ing the worlds unpaced class A record
of TAI 3-5.
Five mile class bicycle race: Mccall
won; Collins, second; KreutZ, third.
Time 1912 2-5. All Denver Athletic
club entries.
Pole vault: Graeber. Denver Athletic
club, won, 10 feet; Vervalin, Denver
Athletic club, second. This closed the
contest with a victory for California
by a score OF GO points to % points for
Denver.
The half mile bicycle. class B, was
won by Himstreet; Banks, second. Time
1:19 %. Local entries only.
Bike Tournament at Philadelphia.
Philadelphia, Pa, June 22.-The
eighth annual tournament OF the South
End wheelmen was held on the Tioga
track today. There was a large at
tendance despite the unfavorable
weather Summaries:
Mile, novice, class A: c. H. Miller
won. Time 3:27 2-5.
Mile, 2:20 class B: Ed Miller, Vine
land won; NJ. +. Dirnberger, Jr., Grim
son Rim team, second; j. Coburn,
third. Time 2:31.
Mile, championship OF Philadelphia,
class A: A. II. Nestor won. Time
2:2215.
Mile open, class B: L. n. Cahanne,
Spalding team, won; A. L. Brown,
Sterling team, second; T. J. Titus,
Spalding team, third. Time 2:32%.
Mile, handicap. class b: Ed Miller,
100 yards, first: L. y. Cabanne, second;
l.. J. Titus, third. Time 2:211h.
Mile, club championship, class A:
Benjamin Peck won. Time $50.
Two mile handicap, class a: ". @.
Douglass, so yards. won. Time 4:44k
Mile open, class y: c. A. Church Won
Time 2:S5,
An exhibition mile against time with
q flying start by the Crimson Rim quad
team was made in 2:061s, the fastest