New-York tribune., 1906-05-20
DARTMOUTH In FRONT.
WTNS BIG TRACK MEET.
Brooon Second and ". Z. z. Third
Amherst IN SeOenth Place.

Boston. May 19-strength in the dashes, hur-
dies. weights and the pole vault gave Dart
mouth the New England intercollegiate athletic
championship to-day fer the first time in ten
years The New Hampshire College team scored
a total of 36 points a safe margin over Brown.
Massachusetts, Institute of Technology and Will
Jams which had a hot fight for second place.
finishing in the order named. The University Of
Maine fifth. Wesleyan sixth. Amherst sew
| enth. Tufts eighth. Bawdoin ninth. Trinity
| tenth, while the University of Vermont failed 10
| score point. Amherst had won the champion
ship for the last five years
Three association records were lowered in the
two-day meet which was held en- Technology
Field, Brookline. Dearborn threw the discus
yesterday in the trial 120 feet liz inches. which
was l foot inches better than the record Of
Emhke, of Brown. rqede last year
j. H. Hubbard % Amherst. in the senli-flnals
to-day of the 220-yard hurdles covered the
distance in 24 "A seconds. the old record being
% 1-5 seconds, made last year by Leavitt, of
Williams.
In the running high jump Harrington. of Tech
nology, who was tied with Horax, of Williams
for first place. to-day broke the association
record IN the jump-oR for the medal. clearing
feet 19A inches. which half an inch better
than the record of Baxter, of Trinity. which had
stood for ten years.
1t not until five events had been run off
to-day that Dartmouth became a factor in the
contest. Up to that time Brown, Technology
and Williams had close fight In the 100-yaTd
dash Resigari, of Tufts and Porter, of Maine
finished ahead Of both Swazey and Jordan, of
the Dartmouth team, and these two runners also
divided first and second honors IN the 220-yard
dash.
In the high hurdles. however, Shaw. of Dart
mouth finished second to Hubbard of Amherst
and in the half-mile run, which Immediately fol-
lowed, the famous Dartmouth relay team, which
won the championship at Philadelphia, scored
eight OF the eleven points in the event
Gage, of Dartmouth, followed by taking frst
place in the hammer throw. and Blake of Dart
mouth, added two more points by getting third
place. This practically settled the championship
IN favor Of the wearerS Of the green, but Lowe
OF Dartmouth, brought in two more points in
the discus, Shaw almost beat out Hubbard in
the low hurdles, while Hazen, Of Dartmouth
brought the meet to a close by carrying off the
first place in the pole vault
At the finish Of the half-mile Wilson, Of Tech
nology, tried to pass Jennings. Of Dartmouth
when the latter stepped in front of him Jen-
nlngs was disqualified, and Wilson was placed
second to ThralL Of Dartmouth In the two
mile race Tucker Of Brown. and Bonner of
Williams finished close together
One Of the prettiest contests Of the day was
the 22O-yard hurdles. in which J. H Hubbard
Of Amherst, won from Shaw of Dartmouth by a
FOOT In clearing the fifth hurdle Hubbard
stumbled and Shaw shot into the lead The
Amherst man. however, was feet enough to
catch his Dartmouth opponent as they cleared
TO the tape The day was fine and warm with
a stim breeze blowing early in the afternoon
The final score was as follows Dartmouth &c:
BroWn. 20; Technology, p 5-6; Williams 1856;
University OF Maine. II 1-2 Wesleyan 10 1-2:
Amherst, IL l-3; Tufts. s; Brown. 3; Trinity 2