The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-05-30
Yale Blue Finishes
Second.
s
SEVERAL WORLDS RECORDS
ARE LOWERED BY MEN
The Crimson Took the Lead at the
Start.
Prsneste. Made I surprisi.sly Poor
showins. Proving ns..p-
posntment to Her MANY
Admirers.

Cambridge. Mass. May 2s--Ths
crimson Jerseyed sprinters, murders.
leaPers and weight-throwers brought
championship OF the intercoiiegiate
association for the hrst time since
Although Harvard was never headed
In the race for points after the meet
was fairly under way, the quality OF
the athletics representing the twelve
colleges was so high that three req
made in the mile and the two mile
runs and . new height set in the pole
II was w. cPauiL OF Pennsylvania.
who cut the mile record from four
minutes, thirty-five seconds. made IN
the stadium two years ago by his fell
low collegian, Guy Haskins. to four
seconds. Then p. j. Taylor, Of cornem,
ran the TWO miles in nine minutes,
twenty.seven and three fifths seconds,
mer record. held by r. A. Rowe, Of
Michigan, of nine minutes, tnfrty-four
and four-fifths seconds also made In
the stadium two years ago,
The new pole vault mark was estah.
lished by G. s. Campbell at twelve feet,
three and one-fourth Inches. the old
mark mar a OF twelve feet held by pray On.
Cornell standing Just one year.
Yale. which was looked upon with
favor for the meet. had to night hard
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by Pennsylvania, with Cornell, another
favorite "a close fourth Michigan wal
nth, Princeton, sixth. and the rest OF
the rt colleges ea tradied far behind
Harvard. 80 lilo; Yale, IS 7-io Penn.
sylyania, z2 L.; Cornell, 20 1-2; Mich
igan. a; Princeton z; Syracuse. >:
mouth. i-5; Columbia. 3: brown II
The summaries:
100 yards hurdles--Won by L. VI
r noWe. YALE Yale l, Hartrandt. Pennsyl-
Time. Ills & Isl lal'ott' Cornell fourth
100 yard run--Wonby r. C. Foster
a aaTva a r Ms G cTpaig; Michigan; sses
W. T.. Dawbarn. Princeton. fourth.
Time, 10 1-5 seconds.
Running nigh jump--Tie between
Lawrence. Harvard: Err. PaimeT,
Dartmouth. and w. Canfield. Yale.
Height feet Il Ia Inches.
Points on this event; harvard.
one-mIle .run--won BY W. e. PAUL.
Pennsylvania W. l.. McGee, Princeton,
second q. L. Tower. Michigan. third
p. 2. May. Michigan, fourth. Time
Shot 81 pst.wOa ey G, g. Little, H:aE;
R ! ,s els swarthm9re second, as feet
third. IS feet; L. J. Talbot, Cornell
fourth, As feetS Inches.
$40 yards dash--Won by T. 8. Blu.
mer, Harvard; w. Palmer Hayerford,
second: e. F. Leger, Michigan, third;
4 w: Kelley. Harvard. fourth. Time.
Two-mile run-won by p. ). Taylor
Cornell; g. A. Dull. Michigan, second
II. jacques. Harvard, third; &C,
West Michigan. fourth. Time. min.
utes ~ 3-5y seconds.
Half-mile run--Won by A. r.. Beck.
Pennsylvania; w. c. Paul. Pennsylva.
MIA, second; G. M French, Cornell
third: r. A. Splitter. Yale. fourth.
Time, 1856 3-5.
220 yards low hurdles-SWon by I. G.
Howe. Yale; Gardner, Harvard. second;
Il. Hartran, Pennsylvania, third;
r. NJ Rand, Harvard, fourth. Time.
"a 2-5 seconds. ~
Broad jump-4-won by e. T. Cook,
Cornell distance. 20 feet 6 la inches;
j. f. fitzpatrick, Yale, second, 20 feet
ga inch; H. S. Babcock, Columbia,
third, % feet Ia inch. J. w. Mathew
of Brown, fourth, 81 feet "a inches.
Pole vault--Won by G. s. Campbell,
Yale. height IL feet-sl1-4 inches (new
record); J.. L. Barr, Harvard, and L.
4. Nelson, Yale, tied for second and
third places at IL feet; u. T. Cook.
Harvard, and ]: T: Pickets. Pennsyl-
inches.