The San Francisco call., 1904-03-27
LICK ATHLETES
PROVE VICTORS
Carry OF the HOnOrs in the
Bay Counties Semi-Annual
Field Day at Berkeley
TWO RECORDS BROKEN
Hall Improves Figures in
High Jump, While Blake
more Gets Hammer Throw

'BERIEHEY, March 2es-The ninth
Beznf-aunual field day OF the Bay
Counties Athletic League on the uni
verEty oval this afternoon was a
heartbrealing thing for & spectator
with symDathtes for any OF the COM
petitors-
~ last Lick. sneered at at hrst and
shen feared, carried the day. It needed
The relay racers and a hammer thrower
40 90 the trick and Lick's men respond
&C 20 the call Up TO the time for these
Ewo last events Lick was somewhat in
s slump. but stiu fighting. Oakland
was frsts Lowell was second and Lick
third TWO points separated each Of
the trio.
Then came the relay race-the nerve
NEying thing OF the DAY. II meant vic
tory 70 the school that won. The youths
Ct flying feet were nerved UP TO their
highest Their partisans on the bleach
Nrs strained every nerve TO see. The
pistol shot rang out and they were off.
Round and round they few. At the
end Of each lap q fresh runner was on
hand tc take Up the struggle for his
-ired mate Il was a hard, square bat
lie and Lick, ever in front from the
start, finished first Oakland was sec
ono. and Lowell third
This victory gave Lick ten points,
but st.u she was only half q point
ahead OF Oakland Oakland had 40
points and Lick 4052, with Lowell
lar behind, with "a points. one more
~itcoty was needed and this came in
3fft hammer throw. True, Lick did not
win. bit two OF her men got second
and third places and thus added four
more points 10 the total for the school.
q The final score for the day reads
IS follows: Lick School, 441xi Oakland
tIigh School 40; Lowell School, 81;
Berkeley School. %; Alameda
SchOol, Z.
As for the performances Of the
spr.nters ana runners for the day there
Nss nothing phenomenal The times
~ sre somewhat slow, on account Of the
heavy track, which hindered the
EOUt3ls. But two records were broken,
= ae high jump by Hall Of the Oakland
-Lsn Schoo-, a son OF Superior Judge
s. y. HaH. who put himself ! SIS inches
higher than any previous jumper from
The. prep" schools, clearing feet 6 5-S
Inches Blalzeulore Of Berkeley High
Scshdol threw the hammer 3 feet
tncnes farther than the previous record.
The results Of the day are as follows:
-0-yard dash-Rice, O. Il s. first; Della
Hey.- L-ck' second; seEaL Berkeley third
rwo-lane run-Alaundreu and Meyer. Low
e. ue A-llard, Lick, third. Time. II 20 4-5.
hs.-1ard run-De Aarniel, Lowell. first; Mil
.er berlteley. second F1ckes, Oakland. third.
l33-yaud dash. First hest-Delaney, Lick.
--s-5 Eez1er oakland. second Time. 10 As.
=, ,.na hee--e9De. Lick. Lick. aTst; Whitman,
- hrs- W'hitnsn second. Delaney third
,i5ard hur6ie-Aleivin. Oakland. FIST;
ne1..s- Oakland. second; Montesgle. third.
54t-~sr5 r-la-Grinslzy. Lowell. first: sbee-
1a. osasle- second Jones. Lack. third
. ost-ysr5 fu-dle-First heat: Golcher Lick
first LSureagle, Lowell second; time %.
oecf-1 hesr- Melvin, Oakland. first: Wflken-
sor Berkeley, second; time. % 4-5; Third
heat Bcnner. Lowell first: Stone. Berkeley.
Ee?cncs uue SO 2-5- Final: Golcher, first;
Jn sece1c' Bonner. third; time p So
--'--aro casl--Flrsr heat Back. Lick. first:
IsErege. berkeley, second time. % Second
hsa-- Whitmen. Berkeley. FIRST; Sites. Oakland,
efcc; time, - -. Third heat: Schnables.
csia,snd. first; O'CCnnor. Lick. second: time
--5 Final Beck. first: Whitman, second;
s.5neb-es. third; time. y 10
trel Lov-eL- seconof Chan1presux. Lick third
8ltie relay - Lick. n-zt: Oakland second;
Pole want - Mullen. Lick. first: Janison.
Alameda ara Hotchkss, Lick, second. Height,
Broad 5ump-Bonner. Lowell. and Melvin.
oakland tie kesper. Oakland, third Distance.
s1ot r1--Biazenore. Berkeley. first; BonI-
ga. F0ivtechnic. second; Mullen, Lick, third.
Distance. s. feet 9ai inches.
Hgh jump-HaI. Oakland first; Blakemore.
BERKELEY. and MaEerstadt Lick, tie. Height,
le4- fae inches
Hammer throv-Blakemore Berkeley, first:
1ilien. Lick. second: FEotohkiss. Lick. third
distance. -1zI feet inches.
The officials for the day were the
following named:
Referee. Howard D. Smith: starter. Cado-
ga judges ~ fuish-Torrey. BOohar C.
TEcolsev. Leanev. timers -T0mpkins Chrlsty
Pond. Cooley; heid judges-Koch Chaplin.
James. Drew. y wilcox, measurers-Youug
Ererrv. T7rei. Abadle- inspectors-Tltus. Boyu-
son. = wilcox clerks or course-8Ioutg gornery,
Powell; scorer. Krenz- announcer. Hume.