New-York tribune., 1907-01-26
NEBRICK'S FAST MILE
BEATS SHEPPARD. EASILY.
Dartmouth Smothers Columbia en-
Ttpo-MiIe Relay Race.

Fast time was the rule at the annual inter
collegiate. fnterscholastic and open athletic
meet held under the auspices of the columbia
University Track Athletic Association at Mad
ison Square Garden last night.
The feature of the meet was the defeat OK NJ
w Sheppard by r. Nebrick in the one-mile in
,,,ta+,on raoe for the Martinique Cup, in the
oapital time OF 4:24 2-5. William C Frank was
the only other starter Nebrick represented the
New Yorl, Athletic Club, while the two others
ran In the oolors of the Irish-American Athletic
Club.
AZ the crack OF the pistol Nebrick jumped
away in the lead closely followed by Sheppard
The former set a killing pace. and before a
quarter OF a mile had been covered Sheppard
began to lose ground. At the half Frank was
at his heels. but Sheppard then let out little
and promptly shook off his clubmate' he
found it impossible TO get near Nebrick. how
ever The Mercury Foot runner entered the
last lap twenty yards in front. and won by
about the same distance. Frank finished q
bad third The indoor record for the distance
Is minutes % seconds, held by Sheppard
The two-fnile intercollegiate championship
relay race brought out two entries. Dartmouth
and Columbia Each team was made up or
four men. Marsh gained fifteen yards for CO.
Iumbia In tho first relay, his opponent being
Prichard. In the next relay Evans picked up
I'VE yards more for the Blue and White at the
expense Of HetheringtOn- The third relay prac-
tically decided the race when shipley' OF Dart
mouth, ran away from Sanders, and not only
regained the lost ground, but earned lead OF
twenty wards for his team In the last relay
link for Columbia could not gain on Jennings
OF Dartmouth. and finished about thirty yards
back Dartmouth's time was minutes 2-S
seconds -,
The one-rniIe intercollegiate championship
brought out two teams. University OF Pennsyi-
vania and Fordham. On the first relay WHIT
man, OF Pennsylvania gained fully twenty yaIos
on his man. an advantage which was main main
tanned in the next two relays This rnade tne
last section a mere romp for Taylor. fennsyl-
vania's remarkable Negro runner ana ina long
stridinR champion won as he pleased
In the special one-nile relay race oetVeeIl
Brown and Wesleyan the former won handily-
The race remained IN doubt until the last pair
started. but then Prout, OF Brown opened up a
big gap on Mccormack.
ElIery Clark. Of the Boston Athletic Associa-
tion, the former Rl-round champion, made his
first appearance IN local games since last winter
and aid well, winning the running high jump
and finishing third In the shot put He also had
try at the sirty-yard dash handicap. but
failed 70 qualify.
G. Borup. who finished second IN the final OF
the six-hundred-yard novice race. is one OF
Yale's versatile athletes In addiuon 10 pelng a
good wrestler. BoruD is one OF the best golfers
good sized crowd was in attendance many
of the boxes being filed with handsomely
gowned women. Enthusiasm prevailed through
out and the "rooters' on the floor and In tho
gallery kept UP such a din that 1t was next to
Impossible 10 hear anything the announcer had
TO say. James z. Sullivan. president OF the
Amateur Athletic Union, was referee. and Sam
See did the starting. The summaries follow:
TRACK EVENTS.
rds sh5'5a .. a3s'i & a a5fss 2 f0Rs:
TTenythhd strsst Young Man' Christian Association
G.s h4a' h'Gmon Gs, Eg, y o 4.; f
Athletic Club q feso. second I. b 62lAnd PAs'n'
Special Snssaiis relay rsos Drown weseyAn-yvon
BY Brown g. AAyhSW ks2n a1TTS " si,S ~ p n
Gfay r W. Bacon and @ F. MccOrnAolo. second Tine
siF-Apndr.d yard novice canel heaton 4y G. HOyns
SStat,o SSIeiH' .coh9; q BorSp Yais tklrd TINE "a
sunday ss4o2 Ah'3 10 LsTgS 1aH ray S4sss.S sS
Kupfer J. wsnd. P. Burnett and ] Martin, Msthode
second; ST. Po,sTs tiub ssnns GJnnen, Cook and No
?.i Haitniie pubic s9nSoi 5aeewoq By Publ 'n
n n ohoo, n SKpoSbe rossmare Aihsra ana staraoel
second; Public school Ies CBolet Clark. Kalznsr and
sSaIqElsasAiP Tssy s5s2s 5.:I95 Es2
doct ana gayio1 EorahSm C,ssTg%gssi2 c0'ush" Gas
ssa aasns sH6 p6G s School Tolay race
6y Manual Trae!nF 8 Oh nOe6{ 6 SAT- -s \ ,sag S9
tHenhart Tavers Hutchinsoa FSrrtngto4 and ssmmis)
sSs sS, s H SsSd HHH a School ot couneo TT,t
| hyatt, Leslie and Brown fourth Time l;23rs r.
heimsr Boy. Club dGs ysrds y " vGseoeR & GSun; "a;
ySEasi. third. Tire a;2l :, .-,r,,. .,,oo, r.,a,
Fourteen Srs6- a. d-eset-ysIa R, RrlIt'e Fite
patrick; NJ r Atehison. p Il WALDEN ana H w; F&E-
W. Halssy and J. ThornGs) second: Pratt Institute %
/ y. Brown 2. g Dunham. T. Q. Cover and J. shaTen)
fWo-rnie military athletic league handicap relay
/ Won By 18th Regiment C79 yards) CH W Cohn VI. Var
Thun, J. J. Fsnnell and II. Hillman) 2sd Regiment Ge
| yard0 or. Fl Valentine. @ Bacon. II Sedloy and X
5qures) second; 29d Rsglment Engineers bl ysrts) a.
II ROGsrs Q. ]. Clark j. EllinEwood and j. SULLIVAN
1 tfird Time s:B6x.
Y02& % c ' sssDgsTI ITis ArnSrioaR A. O.
second; william @. FRANK Irish-Amsri0an \. O.. third.
/ Time S.2A%.
Two mile intercollegiate shampionshiP relay race
| shipiey and w Jsnningl); Columbia (R March. r s
| mouths time, s:ost COlumbia's time. S:l7S.
| YIELD BVBNTS
Putting the sixteen; ;poynG shot tsandicSPl l-WO9 Hy
SON. Pagtme Athletic Club Is feetj SO IT. In second
e II CLARK. Boston Athletic Association q feet), 81
feet, third.
| RunninE high jump thsndioap)--Woq by T. Il
Clark Boston Athletic Association q nches) n 80
| int b. cendeld. Be- faurs School q inchesj, T. 1
seconds Charles ,Psy Pr4s9klyE T;TSTPPS ;SPS Mems