New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-04-14
YALE,S TRACK TEAM CHANCES.
WEAK IN THE WEIGHTS. OTHER" l'h 40
GOOD AS LAST YEAR

Seu,-uaven Conn. April 10 (speeiaD--Tne annual ..,-
.o-.Ioss track athletic meet is scheduleh tiilS
var for Saturday. May g. and Candidates .oi ~ :
In .ha various contests are now startihs !" O
honestretch of practice. The varsity ian -
I'll ,bis year have a short season oeglnnlls "i'
the University of Pennsylvania relay races a wen
tror, +o-nIgbt and ending with the intercoieglate
rames in Philadelphia on May 80 ana o.
schedule for the remaining meets Is as loiI
anru - spring games Yale Field: May g. lhtercIds7
games Yale Field; May 10, California meet idIe
E,a1d Nav L. fnterscholastic meet. Yale Fleld'
Nav .. Harvard dual meet. Cambridge
Enough progress has now been maze toNaIu 'uI n
ing out Yale track team TO justify the oehel una.
,bis season will see a first class team developed ana
one that will be strong in all but one OF Two
features The weights will be the weakest in fales
repertoire In all else it Is likely that Yale VIII De
as strong last year
In the sprnts and short distance runs no new
men of promise have thus far come out but fale
will have last years place winners in Harsrave
Moulton Camp and InghanL In the dashes Captain
Hargrave is the best man who will wear the blue
with 10 seconds Sat In the hundred and II 10 seconds
In the 900 Next 10 him comes Moulton, who comes
from the University OF Kansas with fast record
He can do the sprints in 10 Is and o. Camp
Ingham and Arnstein are developing rapidly. but
will not be able do better than 10 % and p 20 in
the ntercollegiates In the quarter mile Yale's best
man. Roardman is in trouble over his class stand
and II he ia not able enter the race will probably
be lost to Yale. Long. Scientific freshman has
done good work at the distance. covering the 40
yards in 80 is seconds at his best.
The middle distance and longer runs have brought
out a number of fast men. and the chances
are brighter this year than ever before for some
fast Yale mile runners. In the half mile the new
men-Hastnes Ward. Deming and Burnap, all
freshmen-have shown excellent possibilities. and
are improving rapidly under Mike Murphy The
best man is still D. W. Franchot. last years win
ner but If some of the work up faster
gait Franchot will probably be moved TO the two
mile His work in the cross country run last fall
showed that he is able to negotiate long distance
running better than any a Yale. In the mile
run Weston. Waldron, Tee. Donahue and Bum
stead last years entries. Yale's best men.
while freshman named Jacobus is a newcomer OF
great promise. Jacobus comes with an exceAeht
record from Exeter Academy.
The hurdles have developed several new men of
great possibilities f. J. Clapp and ]. B. Thomas
last years hurders. still on the team, and Fai-
lows Hashrouck Mburn and Robertson. all fresh
men, promise well. Falows. particularly is a fast.
low hurdler. In the jumps Speaker is again Yates
leading entry. He has improved on his style this
winter, and should be able to cover some exceiien.
figures in the spring meets Few gooo ms men IA ar
Ger of S1 cut Dt' HIM a Of the eompe
ton this season, A new high jumper has come out
Thomas the hurdIer. In the broad jump some ex-
Seien new gnr qs but in Faiiows Hinke
Fulton and Bodman there are four new %
feet While at Andover last year; Bodn1an. ANOTHER
freshman. q feet; Fulton Is doing Il Ieel D
inches and Hinkle. of the football squad, Il feet
All of these figures considered as remarka6le
In new men who have had little opportunity to de-
yeIon their abilities The pole vault Will depend on
two of last wears men. Pease and thompson. VINO
bava tr,nroved over the year Carroll. freshman.
is doing We'll and all three will be clearing IL feet
by the middle of next MONTH according % trainer
Murphy . - - ,,., ,,,e, psc1, tina
forper intercollegiate winner. is the best man at
tba bamn'er throw and Bergan. '0S. is a newcomer
Of eair ability Both men doing lbs or $50 feet
az nrasant T. T. Glass who Is ineligible this year,
ia dofnp IA feet easily. and is regarded as COM
;Sr e,ar an This department. In the shot put Beck.
with a. feet and Goss. with A. are the leading
candi5ates while Ocott and Hogan. of the foot
S en,,aS are developing. Glass is again most
pnomsinT having put the shot % feet inches with
IL ;,fia nractice Next year he should develop into
record breaker.