The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-05-31
PREMIER EVENT
WON BY CORNELL
lthaCanS Too Much for Attn
leteS of the Big Eastern
Universities.
HEAVY RAIN SET IN EARLY
TORRENTS COMING DOWN WHEN
THE MEET BEGAN.
HEAVY RAIN SET IN EARLY

Philadelphia, May @.-Under wesTT's,
conditions that were as bad as could Doe
imagined for a track meet the stout
hearted athletes Of Cornell UNIVERSITY To-
DAY on Franklin field won the interr0r-
leglate championship. the premier college
athletic event Of the year by a margin of
4.2 points me total points scored by the
lthacans was "a. Pennsylvania was sec
ond with Sl2, Yale third. D.. Haryarr.
fourth. l42. and Dartmouth fifth Dr.
Michigan and Swarthmore each made
points. Princeton and Columbia made
each and Syracuse g.
No records were broken but good time
was made considering the conditions
heavy rain set in early i'm the day and
was coming down i'm torrents when the
meet began. The track was flooded in
many places. and the field was ankle
deep with water.
Cornelrs all-round work was excellent
her men scoring in seven events The Ith-
acans took four firsts. three seconds. two
thirds and one fourth Pennsylvania also
scored IN seven events winning fOW
flrsts, two seconds, one third. one fourth
and dividing one fourth place.
Cornell practically won the meet on hef
showing in the tWO-mile race.
\ noteworthy feature of the day was
the performances Of the Yale pole
Nauters All four Of the Yale men WHO
tied yesterday tied for first place and in
consequence the New Haven team cap
luled the entire eleven points I'm the
-
100-yard dash. semi-final. three to DUAL
ify-Won by Cartmel, Pennsylvania: sec
ond Gambel, Princeton; third Lemon
tagne. Yale. Time. 10 As seconds.
Second heat-WOn by Sherman. Dart
mouth; second. Whitman Pennsylvania
third. Cary. Yale. Time I0 2-5 seconds.
l20-yard hurdles. semi-final heat two &C
qualify-First heat won by Tacott, Cor
nell; second, Robbins, Yale. Time. 10 %
seconds.
Second heat-Won by Shaw. Dartmouth
second. Howe, Yale. Time l5 as sec
Onds.
Mile run. finaI-Won by Halstead. Cor
nell; second, Rowe. Michigan. third {
Haynes, Columbia; fourth, Splitter Yale.
Time 1870.
40-yard run. finaI-Won bv TAYLOR.
Pennsylvania; second. Delzding Harvard
third. Carpenter, Cornell: fourth. Henrie
SWarthmOre. Time, 81 10 seconds
l4-yard hurdles final dash-W9n by
Shaw, Dartmouth, second, IaIc0rA Cor
nell; third Robbins, Yale; fGurth,(HoWeE
Yale Time, Is 3-5 seconds
Shot-put, fnal-WOn by Kruger II
ward, 1874 feet, third Little. Harvard. AZ
feet 9as inches fourth, Stephenson, Har-
ward, 4212 feet.
High jump-Palmon, Dartmouth. and
HarwOOd. Harvard, tied for first place
3 feet 6l2 inches; third Pope Harvard.
feet inches; keWberry, Pennsylvania f
and SOmers, Harvard, tied for fourth
place at 3 feet 80 inches.
Pennsylvania. second, sherman. Dart
mouth; third. Whitman. Pennsylvania
fourth, Gamble, Princeton. Time, 10 g.
seconds.
Two-mile run. final-Won by Trube
Cornell second. Young, Cornell; third
Hail. Columbia; fourth, Golyer, Cornell
Time $3.50.
220-yard hurdles. semi-final-Wc7 bY
Hartranft, Pennsylvania; second, IT,
Yale Time, % As seconds.
Second heat-WOn by Shaw, Dartmouth
second, Gardner, Harvard Time, 2J
Broad jump-Won by Cooke Cornell
feet So inches; second Heath. Michigan
p feet 2iz inches; third, Connors, Prince
ton. 2 feet s inches; fourth, Sherman
Dartmouth, p Ieet inches
Semi-final 2z0-yard dash-FIrst heat
won by Whitman, Pennsylvania second
Blumer. Harvard. Time, p 40 seconds
Second heat-WOn by Cartmel- Pennsyl
vania; second, Sherman, Dartmouth
Time. 2 is.
Hammer throW-WOn by Pew. Cornell
us feet 2la inches; second, Horn. syracuse
15l feet inches; third, Baker, Cornell. l5
feet 81 inches. fourth. FOlWell. Pennsyl-
Vania 145 feet 1e inches
HaIf-mile run-Final, won by Jones
Pennsylvania; second, French, Cornell
third, Kirjasseff Yale; fourth, frantZ
Princeton. Time, Z02.
22O-yard hurdle-FinaL won by Howe
Yale: second, Hartranft Pennsylvania
third. Shaw. Dartmouth; fourth. Garner
Harvard. Time 24sl seconds.
Pole vault-Final. Dray Nelson. Gilbert
and Campbell all of Yale, tied at ID feet
and II points 90 TO Yale
220-yard dash-Final won 6y -aTtnei
Pennsylvania: second. Whytham. Penn
sylvania; third, Sherman, Dartmouth
fourth Blumer, Harvard. Time, = sec7
onds.
svlvania. 29IL; Yale, %; Harvard, lll2
Dartmouth. II; Michigan, 6; swarthmore
s; Princeton 4: Columbia, f. Syracuse g.