The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-05-29
PORTLAND NOT IN 1T.
Iutersc hOlastic Athletic Meet
at Brunswick.
Kents HIN winsR Firss Place and
Brunswfck secosd.
rsrxcrAL TO THE rnEss.l

Bowdoin College, May 21.-The first
of the intsrscholsstio meets under the
suspices Of Bowdoin, was held on the
Whittier Athletic field this afternoon.
The score Of the first three was very Gloss.
Kent's Hill won with IS points. Bruns-
wick High came next with "a and Ban.
gor was good third with "a Edward
Little scored 10 points; Skowhegan, 8 Ia;
Lewiston, s.; Nichols Latin, 9; Portland
5, and Westbrook I. Cony High and
Bath failed to score. There were thres
records lowered and one equalled. The
1e.pound hammer and the, discus rscord
were made. The trials Of the 22-yard
dash, the shot put and the mile bicycle
were held In the forenoon.
In the trial for the 226-yard dash, s.
Allen of Kent's Hill made the best time.
running in "a fat. A. G. Dsnning of
Kent's Hill broke the shot put record OF
50 feet inches held by e. R. Godfrey,
formerly Of Bangor High school, BY one
inch. W. q. Clement Of Edward Little
was second with "a feet inches, and j.
S. Mann of Kent's Hill put 1t 80 feet s
inches. The finals in the after noon re-
suited the same.
The mil,-bicycle race, first trial heat,
was prettily won by 9. s. Fuller of the
Nichols Latin in 2.46 2-5. The second
heat was won by A. l.. Brown Of Ban.
COR, in 2. So 2-5. r. A. Libby OF Thorn
ton and 4. o. Wall Of Portland were Sec
ond IL the first and second heats.
~ "a afternoon -
the shot put which resulted as the trials.
The pole vault was easily won BY Dun
lap of Brunswick with Bradford Of
Thornton, second; Parker Of Skowhegan
and Phillips of Thomaston were tied
for third place.
The half mile brought out 26 men.
The field was strung out for q quarter
of the track. Nutter, Head and Stur-
divant kept we'll together while Guernsey
of Kent's Hill sct tho pace. At tho be-
ginning of the last 220 yards, Nutter
sprinted and won by 10 yards in 800 S-5,
which breaks the record. This was one
of the prettiest races Of the day.
The trials in the low hurdles were
slow. There were three heats and heat
for second men.
The trials in the 1O0.yard dash were
run In very good time, especially the
semi.finals which was run in 10 e.5,
by Allen OF Kent's Hill.
The trials in the high hurdles were
disappointing. Murphy of Portland was
picked to win, but he tripped on the sew
enth hurdle and did not finish. In the
second trial Stevens of Portland fell on
the eighth and did not qualify.
The quarter was a splendid race. There
was field of 26. The leaders kept we'll
together until the 2.2O mark, when Hall
of Edward Little gradually drew ahead
and won in 81 3-5 seconds in q very pref
ty finish.
The finish of the mile bicycle was the
prsttiest of the day. Bacon Of Bangor
was 100 yards from the tape, but c. S.
Fuller of the Nichols Latin school passed
him and finished first by few yards.
There was a field of &c in the mile run,
and at the first of the race they were
strung half way round the track. Heald
of Skowhegan finished just ahead Of
Nutter of Bangor in 3 minutes 8 seconds.
Worcester of Portland finished fourth
in the mile. 1t was his first race and he
ran it we'll and was only few yards
behind at the finish. He win DO heard
from next year.
The final In the low hurdles was run
in 80 So seconds. D. W. Smith..of Lew
iston won prettily.
The best individual record Of the day
was made by Dunlap of Brunswick, who
took 81 points, three flrsts and two Sec
onds. Allen Of Kent's Hill equalled
Hunts record of 90 3.5 in the $50 finals,
and Denning of Kent's Hill made new
record for the shot, got first place In the
Z inner throw and a record In the dis
Gus.
Nuttsr of Bangor ran the half mile
beautifully and made one of the prettiest
finishes of the day.
The most interesting perhaps of any of
the events, was the high jump. Both
Murphy and Dunlap cleared feet S
inches. The bar went up to 5 feet In.
ches and Murphy cleared finely. Dunlap
tried three times but failed. This breaks
the record by two inches, which was
held by Dunlap. r.
The track was in good condition and
every thing went of WE'LL In the heat
for record men in the high hurdles.
Smith of Lewiston finished five yards
ahead, but was disqualified for RAINING
round hurdle.
The score:
22O-yard dash-Won by Allen, Kent's
Hill: Nutter, Bangor, second. Time,
90 2-5 seconds
Putting shot-Won by Denning, kent's
Hill; Clement. Auburn, second. Dis
tanoe, IS feet 8 inches.
Mile bicycle race-Won by Fuller, Mich
OILS Latin; Bacon, Bangor, second. Time.
2.42.
1OO-yard dash-Won by Allen, Ksnt's
Hill; Lsavitt, Thornton, second. Time,
10 2-5 seconds.
l20.yard hurdles-Wop by Wilson, Ban
gor; Fairfield. Thornton, second. Time
10 l-5 seconds.
Ss0-yard run-Won by Nutter. Bangor
Heald, Skowhegan. second. Time, 3
minutes seconds.
Throwing hammer-Won by Denning.