The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1895-05-26
BERKELEY OVAL.
TWENTIETH ANNUAL MEETING
CLOSED YESTERDAY.
Five Thousand People Witness the
Contests-The Programme Admir-
ably ArranSed-The Case of Crum

Berkeley Oval, N. Y, May 25.-The
twentieth annual meeting of the Inter
collegiate Association of Amateur Ath-
letics of America came to a close late this
afternoon, and the Yale blue was the win
ming color. Ely's sturdy sons took first
| honors with thirty points, University OF
Pennsylvania men running second with
twenty-five points, and Harvard third
with twenty-five. The management was
excellent. There was no time wasted
throughout the afternoon, and the pro-
gramme was gone through in less than
three hours. The grand stand, bleachers
and the tops of houses were crowded with
spectators TO the number Of 5,00o
The running track was lightning taSt,
and the field could not nave been in any
better condition. Probably the most popu-
Iowa, who won the TO and 20 yard dashes.
Ills running i'll the trials yesterday
showed he mad several links to let out
Murphy, of Yale said that he would pro-
test against the Iowa man on the ground
that his name was not Crum. and that
he was a professional before he entered
the college five years ago: After Crum
had won the 100 yard dash from Richards,
OF Yale, in ten seconds Murphy entered a
protest. Crunrs friends stated that the
lad was never d professional, and was
the son of a banker, w. L. Crum, of Bed
ford, Iowa. They claimed that the young
man was not quite twenty-one years old
yet and that il would be impossible for
him to have been a professional five years
ago.
in the final dash at 90 yards. Crum won
of the timers Clicked him at Il 80 sec
onds, but the Official time was q fiat It
was officially announced that Crum's
pedigree would be carefully looked into
and If the objections were sustained, Yale
will secure ten more points.
The California team was looked upon as
dangerous for the hurdles and the quarter
mile run.
The men were in good condition and
Captain Koch felt confident they would
acqult themselves i'll good shape Dyer
spectively behind Stephen Chase, of Dart
mouth, and Bremen. of Hartford, and
Cady, of Yale held Terry down to third
place in the 220 yard hurdle.
Captain Koch Fought Vincent, OF Harv-
ard stubbornly for the quarter mile run
but had 10 be satisfied win second non RS.
contest, beng beaten by Hickok
and Cross. of Yale. This made the sew
enth point scored for California Hickok
smashed the collegiate record by throwing |
the shot Il feet 11L2 inches.
In the two mile bicycle race Manly, OF |
SWarthmore; won cleyerly from Ottoman
c. c., New York. Ottoman was disquai- |
led for interfering and Osgood, OF Penn |
sylVania, was placed second, with Fear |
ing, OF Columbia, third.
the crimson Brewer and Elollston won |
their respective races In good style and /
Holliston surprised everybody by beating |
Of Harvard Union, for the /
hall mile, Fitzpatrick having previously
done the distance in several seconds bet
ter.
Buckholz, of Pennsylvania, after tieing
With Hoyt, of Harvard, in the pole vault
1t ii feet, "a inches, which beats the as
ISOLATION and collegiate records, cleared
he bar at 10 feet 81 inches and Won the
Irst medal. Leslie and Winsor, Of Penn
ylvania, tied in the high jump, five feet.
nree-quarter inches, and after tossing a
,oin, Leslie was gRen first place:
The first and second men in the finals
ire eligible for membership in the team
which will try conclusions with the ath-
etes of Oxford and Cambridge in Eng
and this year.
In the ore mile run Morgan, of Yale,
vas assisted very cleVerly by Cleveland.
lis college chum, for three laps. Cleve-
and dropped exhausted at three-Guarters
nd orion and Jarvis, of Pennsylvania,
moved up as the bell tingled for the
asst lap. Orion forged ahead when pass
ng the grand stand, and Fitzpatrick, of
Jnion overlook Jarvis in the home
tretch. Orion won easily in 4.23 4-5.
his is the fastest time ever made at a
aeeting Of coilegians in this country.