New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-05-30
COLLEGE STARS SHINE
SHAW EQUALS Il RECORD.
Cornell and Pennsylvania Likely to
Clash for Title.


Philadelphia. May 2e.-one worlds record was
eoualled and intercollegiate records Were
broken In the preliminary trials OF the thirtythird
snnual intercollegiate track and field champion
ships held this afternoon on Franklin Field with
the nick of the college athletes of the East partici
pating to-day's events were Of a high order, ana
to-morrow's finals promise record performances
So keen the competition for qualification in
the finals that the stars were pushed almost 10
their limit TO keep the newer men out
The best performance OF the day the equal
ing Of the worlds record of Is is seconds in the
1eoyard hurdle race by A B. Shaw, OF Dartmouth
His feat of duplicating the figures made several
years ago by the brilliant kraenzlein was received
with much enthusiasm In equallng these figures
he broke Kraenzlein's intercollegiate record of Is 25
seconds
With the preliminaries out Of the way experts
axure that the Championship lies between Cornell
and Pennsylvania, with Yale having fighting
chance
The prelirninaries in of the thirteen events
disposed OF to-day, there being no preliminary
heats in the one and two mile runs. which will be
decided tomorrow
The colleges viii be represented In the various
follows:
Yale led in the number TO qualify. with
1s followed by Harvard with IA; Cornell u; Penn
sylvania. Il. and Dartmouth, s.
The number of men for each college to qualify in
the various events follows:
ward each Prineeton ard Dartmouth eecn nsvlvani.
Yale ana Dartmouth . each. Harvard Princeton.
Four-hundred- and -torty-yard run-Harvard Penn
sylyania Cornell, Princeton and swarthmore each
Cornell Yale Harvard Michigan. Princeton Amherst and
and tvsnty hurdle aaes-Yaie de-, ,;
Cornell = Haradd MiGsaR 1nd bp2ale 9acerae g.
hsh g. Fsnnay
Broad jump-PrinoetOn. ?; Cornell Michigan and
Hammer throw-Cornell s. Pennsylvania and Syracuse
shot put-Harvard 3; Yale swarthmOre, each.
Shaw of Dartmouth, and CartmelL Of Penn
sylvania, are each expected 10 win ten points Tor
their respective colleges tomorrow, and from the
work OF both men to-day it seems probable that
they will succeed. Shaw's running in the high
hurdles in which equaled the record, was
clean and strong He did no: toucn a hurdle In
his flight. After his time was announced the
track was officially measured and the distance
found 10 be correct
Another feature Of the day was the remarkable
work Of the pole vauiters. No less than four
men, Bray, Nelson and Gilbert, all OF Yale ehd
Cook Of Cornell breaking the intercollegiate record
OF II feet I1S4 inches held by Dray- The world
record is u feet Sly inches held by Dray. The
battle tomorrow in the pole vault appears 10 lie
between Dray. OF Yale, and Cook, OF Cornell
In the third heat OF the halfInle run. Riley OF
Harvard was interfered with and finished fourth
He viii be permitted run tomorrow
The summaries follow:
TRACK CONTESTS.
One hundred yard dash Che tTst and second men qs Mon
Yale Bumes Hazard sgS2nd' amn9n ma, 9n
by Sherman. Dartmouth; Lockwood Harvard second;
sg Whitman Pnnsy Gamble Princeton second
GesLy Fordham third Imt 0;lys foaF n Ma fuTey
fo 6nhara n hurdle second
man in each heat qualifying ieT 5e aIyard second
Time o:s5 second heat won BY Ito0h 4R,, f bss
won 69 Cook Cornell King Yale second Time Gz3,s
Fourth heat won by shaw Dartmouth harIahi'' rem"
-Four hundred ndforty,yard first three men in
Ffoeon i cEPsn'sT second Me5ih he . Her
Pennsylvania: De selding Harvard, second; Aenrie'
sTaffmq5e mira Tine fbf % in each heat qualifying
fnals)-Frst heat won by French tST T !T
3ea$5 second heat zon by Beck Pennsylvania Frantz
F aPS 3ea 's Ton by %he kers ay
One & a and & M IhGa sn in the fastest
ht oTe ' Taie R9beT Michigan second Harvard
Hand Harvard second Requardt Cornell third. Time
e 81 .e TaFd R Rhe won Tn o d Tine O:i5
Two hundred cash Ts aaa
by La Montagne Yale Iianiey p1rn 9i, see
fennsyrania Gamble Princeton second Time o:22 s
.eo i51 heal Time %1n o p Fourth heat
Dartmouth Bumer, Harvard second TINE o'2Z %
FIELD CONTESTS.
High uPTe O3wns five men Ps qualified f0T the
soners Harvard Newberry. Pennsylvania. each IT
Hammer throw-Tfe following five qualified for
10. Cornell. fl 212 Baker. Cornell
10 Hon ls5 II in 40 E9ose n Cor
Shot put (hve qualify for hnslsl-Won by KRUGER
Srarthnore - Bangs Harvard ~ It !. in sec
ond Little Harvard - II 9as in third; stephenson
Harvard AZ TT II in fourth: Buhrman Yale Al it Tx
fifth
vaut-The following qualified for the
Nelson Yale Gilbert Yale and Cook.
Cornell feet: Campbell Yale. y # g in
Broad 1urnp-The following five qualified for the
FINALS: Cornell; Connors Princeton. and Tslcott
Princeton 81 # 11% Heath Michigan, y r.
IN; Sherman, Dartmouth. q II AZ in