New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-28
THREE RECORDS BROKEN.
FIRST DAYS RESULTS IN THE INTER
COLLEGIATE CHAMPIONSHIPS.
TIE ouARTER-M11IE BICYCLE. HAMMER-THRow-
ING AND BROAD JUMP WERE THE NOTE
WORTHY CoNTEsTs-A LIGHT AT
TENDANCE DUE TO BAD
WEATHER

WEATHER
vr,u. the first day Of the Intercollegiate cham
c,onsh,ps a. Berkeley Oval yesterday showed some
interesting contests track and field, the real
hattie OF muscle and Drawn among the lively step
ming ooleg will take place at the oval To-Day.
The threatening weather kept the attendance down
a. rneagre figures With better weather to-day
there ought TO he n much larger attendance The
.h..ncs OF Wefers from the spirits caused mucn
comment II said that the champion was out
NJ condition. and II was limited that he would not
compete again in intercollegiate contests.
Roth Rush and Towsksbury were in good form
xs..er1av and they would have made the mighty
Wsfers extend himself IN both the 100 and ~ yard
dsshe. The NEE tins of these TWO men to-day will
>,rp,sh a capital struggle. There were only two
enals yesterday. and both were In the bicycling
contests Columbia captured them both with that
.,urdy rider Ray Dawson. Powell laid back too far
a, both races. and. although he came Ike shot
ot OF gun. each time he made his sprint too late
IN the haf-nle bicycle race four heats were ridden
n.fore II was announced that the heats were far
ov-r the time limit and that they must all he run
o,., again The time limit ITO. Even In the
.eoond try the men In the third heat went far
hAvopd the limit. and Referee Mccarthy threw out
tina heat which was won by Schade. of Georgetown
rhs intercollegiate record aside in the
suarter-me bicycle race. l. i. Dannemiller capt
ured the third heat IN O31t beating the old record
BIZ four-ffths OF second. J. c. McCracken. OF
Pennsylvania broke the record for throwing the
sixteen-pound hammer by over thirteen feet He
made three throws. the lrst OF which was 1874 feet
the second las feet the third las feet inches
In bis three trials he broke the record twice. In
the running broad jump NJ. Prinsteln. Of Syracuse
University Jumped % feet "a. inches. breaking noth
the college and intercollegiate records. kraenAein
aiso broke the record.
The officials follows:
Referee-W B. CURTIS. n y. A c. -
lnspeetoEs-G T KIRBY Coambia G9legs; - y
f go 521H 7 T. o ~ ri \
w TsaEss g. f3isa5 fLf 1564H \ T. A C. X !
T4nekeepe1s-M. BISHOP. y: Y. a G, R sT 7Sf1
Ai Mea.ura1s ~ ,unps ROBINSON y G
AsBoT Ns"eI a C. 4 J. MCfE aAR R45fss Aorth
Msas1reTs OF Sse VauH H BAXTER N A c:
Measures of haramer ana sho'-H E BuEREYER
score Of ;rs-x even5s"E : AFTER 7. A C;
scorer A Of ~WENDELL BAKER Harvard Uni
seo4er for pole Vault " RUBEN George A C.
9Tsss o. re p5rS1s 5 T. o19-ISN
clerk eoureI DIXON Na atteaalv4 4 G
BOYLE Pasme 4. c. l.. r. SHARP y y 4 c
The summaries follow:
.5 aSstd Trn:sin syTaSSu Sc. 'e so.s 0.s s.
won BY J. " Texkstury. Pennsy.yania' F 4 gocnt.
6iC Thra heat won y z bush iv rrno 1s3o MI +
Tine-o:loa, Fourth heat won by T. Mccain. Penn
eyvania: y X cody. Georget' second Time
0loAs- Fifth heat by C. =. Whitsmore. syracuse
G C. Conway Yale. second. Tine lo1 s;H;h hes'
By Pay az Dp s..sss q Ssss sss
Powell Columbia Bert Ripley 7 Pr2 Ws5e v Sc
G c ,. scnwsTz Columbia second. Tirne-lloh
FINAL HEAT.
RAY Dawson. Columbia
Bert Ripley Princet On
I A. Powell Columbia .............
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Won by a length: between second and third
These qualified putting the lopoun1 shot; J.
q ,McCracken Pennsylvania AZ q. 81 r. Garrett.
Johns Hopkins Il. 81. E. E; oDonne.l Yale. 20
IT. ~, In. S. G. Els. Harvard. 30 IT. Pa IN: W f.
Hsifmie run,fs Sea; won BY cresan Princeton;
A. Grant Pennsylvania second; 5 II Bunch. Harvard:
third John Bray. Williams. fourth Time-.O3 second
heat Grant. Har, ard. 7. r Palmer. princeton.
second ". l. Brennan lale- third; l. !. Lane. Penn
Mile bicycle race-Frrst hea, BY Ray Dawson.
Columbia: Z. T. Ludwig. Cornell second A. ". stack
house. Pennsylva ana, third Iins-Z 'ts Secone heat
by I A. Powell. Columbia 4 Moran Georseto"n'
2:33N Third by !. T. Williams jr.. Columbia.
J. H Ware. Yale, second; r = Howard. Yale. third
FINAL HEAT
J. 7. Williams. Columbia
A. Moran. Georgetown
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Won b, hal. a length; a length between second and
third Powell length further back
High jump-Tnese qualified with o II. loA IN. :
W c Carroll Princeton. G W Powell Cornell; J. D:
Winsor IT. Pennsy wanna. W. @. Morse. Harvard and
A. N Rice Harvard.
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