The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-06-01
FIVE RECORDS BROKEN
AND ANOTHER EQUALED AT WEST
ERN INTERCOLLEGIATE MEET.
Michigan Athletes Won Most Honors,
with Chicago Second. wisconsin
Third, Notre Dame Eighth.


collegiate records were broken and one
equaled at the annual meet of the Inter
collegiate Conference Athletic Association
on Marshall Field to-day. Michigan won
the meet, having secured thirty-six points.
while Chicago was second. with twenty-five
points. and Wisconsin third, with a total
of nineteen points. The day was an ideal
one and thousands of enthusiasts saw the
games
The records for the 120-yard hurdle. one
and two-mile runs, the pole vault and the
discus throw were broken to-day. while the
record in the hundred-yard dash was
equaled. F. G. Moloney, Chicago. lowered
the 120-yard hurdle record. formerly held
by himself and j. r. Richards. Wisconsin,
by two-fifths of a second, the time to-day
being 10 2-5 seconds The record for the
hundred-yard dash was equaled by Hahn,
Michigan. who ran the distance in ten sec
onds fat. In the one-mile run c.. r.
Keachie. Wisconsin, lowered the former
record held by Cragin. Lake Forest. by one
and one-fifth seconds, Reaches time being
4:S1 2-5. Kellogg. Michigan. broke his for
mer record for the two-mile run in the fast
time of 1907. The previous time was
1000 2-5.
In the pole vault H. T. Chapman. Drake
University, created the sensation of the
day by defeating both Dvorak Michigan,
and Magee Chicago who had been picked
as sure winners in this event. Chapman
cleared the bar a II feet 612 inches. which
is one-half inch better than the former rec
ord. held by Dvorak, of Michigan. who Sc
cured second place to-day over Magee.
Charles II. Swift, Iowa, broke the record
for the discus throw, formerly held by
Stangle, Wisconsin, by ! foot inches, his
record being lis feet 9 inches.
In the one-mile relay race, which was
participated in by Minnesota, Illinois and
Northwestern, the former college won by a
good margin; Inc result OF TINS race ala
not figure in the results.
The score of the various colleges was as
follows: Michigan, Sc; Chicago. 25; Wiscon-
sin, 10; Drake University, To- Minnesota, 8;
Beloit, S; Illinois. 6; Notre Dame, 5; Iowa.
3; Northwestern, 3.
In the 220-yards hurdle race Robinson, of
Michigan. fell badly and was carried off
the field. 1t was stated later that his left
leg was fractured and that his left knee
was thrown out of joint. Summaries:
One-hundred- and-twenty-yard hurdle:
First heat won by Bockmann, Minnesota;
SaTakadis, Wisconsin, second; Freese, Hi
nois, third. Time. :16 fiat Second heat
won by Maloney Chicago; second. Porter,
Beloit; third, OBrien, Minnesota. Time
15 fat. Final heat won by Maloney, Chi
cago; Bockmann, Minnesota second; Sara
kades, Wisconsin, third. Time, rs rs.
TWO nun0re0- dnd-tWenty-ydrd hurQle,
First heat won by Bockman, Minnesota
Nufer, Michigan. second; Freese, Illinois
third. Time, &c is. Second heat won by
Maloney. Chicago; Porter. Beloit. second;
heat won by Ed Merrill; Kirby, Notre
Dame second; Anderson, Iowa third
Time. :25 3-5. Final heat won by Bockman
Minnesota; Nufer, second; E. Merrill
acknowledgements dash
First heat won by Blair, Chicago; Poague
Wisconsin, second; Ingham, Illinois. third
Michigan; Ed Merrill Beioit, second Sem
Chicago. third Time. % 2-5. Third heat
won by Maloney, Chicago; Rice, Purdue
second; Beaton, Belot, third. Time, %
| Final heat won by Maloney Chicago; Blair
| Chicago. second; Ed Merrill, Beloit, third
Time. % 1-5,
Northumberland run: Wor
! by BreitkreutZ, Wisconsin: Foster. Michi
gan. second; Daniels, Wisconsin, third
Time. 300 %
e-hundred-yard dash: First heat wor
ond; Beacon BeIoit. third Time 10 fat
Second heat won by Blair. Chicago Nufer
Michigan, second Pierce. Minnesota. third
Time. 10 2-5 Third heat won by Maloney
Chicago; Ed Merrell. Beloit. second; Rice
Purdue. third. Time. 10 l-5. Final heat
won by Hahn. Michigan: Blair. Chicago
second; Maloney. Chicago, third. Time, II
fiat.
Mile run: Won by Keachie, Wisconsin
| Perry. Michigan. second; Henry, Illinois
third. Time, 4:3l 2-5.
ur-hundred-and-forty- rum Wor
by Ed Merrill. Beloit: Nufer Michigan
second; Tibbetts Minnesota, third. Time
80 fiat.
Two-mile run: Won by Kellogg, Michi
gan: McEachern, Wisconsin. second Kelsel
Illinois, third. Time. 1907.
Running broad jump: Won by Hopkins
Chicago; Kearter. Illinois. second; Heffner
Wisconsin, third. Distance, p feet AZ
inches
Pole vault: Won by Chapman. Drake
Dvorak, Michigan, second; Magee, Chi
cago, third. Height, II feet 612 inches.
Hammer throw: Won by Poll, Drake
Long. Wisconsin; second; Bear, Illinois
| third. Distance. 1877 feet 1% inches.
High jump: Snow and Barrett of Mich
igan. tied for first place; Quantrell. Chi
cago. third. Height. feet ga inches
Discus throw: Won by Swift, Iowa
Baird, Northwestern. second. Distance, ii
| feet inches.
Shot put: Won by Kirby, Notre Dame
| Snow. Michigan, second; Ed Merrill, Beloit
| third. Distance, IL feet 80 inches
At the conference early in the day to de-
eide on the eligibility Of the track con.
| testants Professors Pettingill of Michigan
! Jones of Minnesota. and Long of North
western University, gave the opinion tina
both Edwin and Allen Merrill of Beloi
| College, were guilty of professionalism IL
| having played ball for money in the sum
| mer of 1901 at Sharon and Clinton, Wis
| The committee, however, allowed the meT
! TO enter the meet, inasmuch as they haC
! not time TO prepare a defense and stated
that they were not guilty.