The San Francisco call., 1908-10-04
Oakland High School
Defeats ALI Rivals
Carries OF the LaureIs Once
More in the Academic
Field Day
BY Herbert HauSer

-le twenty ninth semiannual field
oaI ot the Academic athletic league,
Eh-c5 was held yesterday afternoon on
tae CniEersity Of California cinder
tr-ck. VIII 90 down in the history of
20 tels-il c-astlc sports as probably the
3 clLlSL meet OF its kind ever held in
~ stare ana tne league officials are
> coI-St alll4aleu have attended
= our two Of the league meets. since
IFS o- o-gaIlZatlon, and have never wit
LesSe0 one that Went of more smooth
-. cF one where the competition IN
..a-- Sleil MIs 50 close. Two records
were broken, one was tied and in sew
e d events the time WAS within fifth
Gt second CT the record.
once again Oakland high school
showed its superiority on track and
.-ell, thanks 10 the careful training
nQ coaching Of Physical Director
rank Boek, and The spirit Of The team.
-el 1t captain Deming MacliSe. II
ElallllE pays - train properly, and
tle only way other schools can ever
i9pe 10 keep up with Oakland's pace
.A IL be 10 train accordingly.
Both Healdsburg and CogsweIi made
gallant night against the blue and
waite, bur lacked the numbers 10 over
come l2e weu balanced team from
HOLLIS WINS THE HUNDRED
The classic hundred was e fine race
iltt.lS barely nosing cut his team mate
.alllWeil, IN the fast time of 10 ID
.-lel TIES the league record. The win
= X -
, lal, though both have the earmarks
sI champions and are sure 10 give the
c1-Lege and club men who viii partici-
pale against them in the Pacifc ath
-ell- 1Ssoclatlon championships at the
emu eE next month q II they are look
ng ior Principal Boobar of CogsweiI
eka mat he viii have some one look
after these boys 10 see that thew are
la tac best Of shape.
The furlong was easily Cauldwelrs
,aee- A1acsuleZ Of Alameda being a
race ~ the quarter, which probably
iireQ hin OUT for the shorter distance.
as the $40 proved 10 be q nerve raCking
-see and II was only Nfever's condiffoT
lt3al defeated the little Alameda run
rer by mere shade in the fastest time
l-l1L mas peen made in an Academic
-eeue meet since Cadogan's 81 second
-n 1898 AZ the Olympic csnb track
? --4r nan was an exceedingly pretty
a-t ana was hard fought all the wav
-ock u. Jkiah certsiniy ran a fine.
70 1ostle Shattuck accidently on one
or me turns for which he was dis
aua-ined on the latter's protest. I
watched the entire race closely. ana
though stock probably did touch going
9fopn0 Ine turn, Il in no way affected
l--e race and think the officials showed
peot taste II dlsqualifying the boy. He
surely deserved the race and was
easily the best runner IN it IL is al
ways the same III school meet-there
ere protests over nothing, and mex
-N---hN -----414H VIII not use good
JlqgneHt in the handling Of protests.
Mason Hartwel again proved TO be
L-e class Ia the mile and had me race
~ = himself. winning by half a lap.
me day was fine for running and II
looked as II the little husky would
surely CLIP some time of his record
90l Ae hac 10 run his race all alone
au consequently could not 90 his
best. lie Is one OF the cleanest and
"rettiest little milers the coast has ever
1rned out
As I predicted in my article Of yes
heroays the hurdles were the great
races OF the day The 100 which was
won by Beeson Of Healdsburg, was
closely contested the entire distance
apd Beeson's time was the fastest
made since Bob Thomas made his
80 l-5 record In 1899
The low hurdles were all Maciise's
-ld le lowered Nellers record of
10, made in 1902, by three-ff
r. second.
RELAY EASY FOR OAKLAND
The relay race was Oakland's all the
way At no time We're its runners "a
danger of being headed.
The pole vault was the classiest OF
ne lleid events, and once again Mike"
clllLl not alone proved 70 be the win
tet but raised the league record to IL
coming q close second.
Neither Of the weight events
.-lo1nted 70 very much, country school
81 l1leles winning most OF the points
Beeson scored first in the high jump
IS was expected, and Baumbaugh Of
tt-imerding did likewise in the running
Tie score: Oakland, sS %; Cogs-
wei, IS 2-5s Hesldsburg. q; Lowell.
Modesto. 10; Alameda 8 i-e; Oak
-ne ss53s msnRsi Po.. raining 8; W4ilmeggding.
/ kiah. l-6; Mission 3; Lick, 3; Will
lets. =
The events resulted as follows:
loo yards. trial heats: First heat-Won by
'su.IWnH 1 fab
~ 30 Second heat-lyon by Hollis. C; sec,
snc Coln, L.; time, 10 SO. Third beat-Yon
2 folrth heat-Won by Bsbcock 4 second
Wurts, @. n. T.; time, 10 as. Final-won hy
hoiils - second, CsuiweI. C; third. Fair-
aaaSs. ~ Us fourth, Dickson. Lick. Time.
E 40 yerds-won b. Meyer. l.; second. sIacau-
.ey. a. tlira. campbell Nod fourth, Hooper.
100 yard hurd es-Won By Beesoa. H.: second.
Naeliae o; third, Moody. C.; fourth. KendricE
So yalds-Won by Stock. L. second, Shat
lucL, .. a. r. third, Fuler, NJ: fourth. New
rm q. Tine. e:JJ s-5. stock disqualified
irlich advanced Others q place.
80 yards. trial beats: First heat-N'op hv
~saiaNe.l, G; second. steiu L.. time. "a. Sec
llo lest-Non by Macaulcy. 4; second Dick 4
s3a Lick; time, % 4-5. Third bcat-Wou bv
u urts. q. n. T. second. Grocer. Lick. time I
"a Fourth heaf-N0n by Poore o. N ~
-eeOlG I00ker, Lies; time. -2a 10. Finai-Wop I
.g Cauidwell, c. second. Aiacauley A.: bird I
3abcock fourth. Wurts. .. II. r. time - %
Won bs Maclise o.: second, Beeson, L.: time
- 20. Second heat--NoD By Moody C.: sec
I'D. celaerwood O.; time - 5-5. Final 1
Won by Maclise- O.; second. Beeson, H.: third
Moody. O.. fourth. Lcc, ). T.; time. rs 81.
Nile raD-Hou ~ Hartweii. o.: second
loue- A. third, MoeEer, Lick; fourth, Boillct 1
p Time. 4; 20.
One mile reIay-Woa by Oakland: second. [
sewel, third, Cogsreili fourth Sau jose. Time
80
Hammer throw-Won by Coolidge H.: second.
IarlWeii. o., third Webb. S. r.: fourth
Thomas. Z. Distanro. 3 feet 4 inches
Pole vaulf-Nou by Smith. O: second Young
7 third Kline. c.; fourth tie between Ken
'nci q, aud Bang. Q. Height, II feet
nthes
Hel jump-wou hs Beeson, H.: second BAN
'aUeh. ~; third liendrck. c.; fourth tie be-
"ern spence ta-i. Moatiy CO. Harris io.l Van
81 &C.. Lee s. r.. and Topham IS j.
SaofPut-Won ly Hsl d.. second Campbell
y uii's. Ioare- Q. n; r; fourth. of6cld, s. J.
distance. - feet Ilis inches.
Broad iump-wo1 by Bambangl. "; second
.mifh. -. fhird- Rogers. :. r.; fourth Uollis
:. Distance, p feet inches,