Evening journal., 1909-06-16
COLLEGE BOYS
BREAK RECORDS
Establish New Mark for Put
ting Shot and Hig h Jump
at Inter- Class Meet

NEWARK, Del, June 16.-College rec
ords in the high jump ana i6-pound shot
put were broken by entrants in the arm
annual intor-class track and field NEE.
held on the college athletic dold yester-
day afternoon.
Lusby West Greenwood. of Whining
ton, now freshman IN the college
raised the shot put distance fourteen
inches, making IT thirty-two feet and
three inches. In every one of his trials
he beat the record of the school by sew
eral inches William Edgar raised the
record in the high jump from five feet
one inch TO fvo feet three inches. He
was an easy winner of the event and
raised the rod twice after all other
contestants had been retired In the 9th
er three events. with the exception of
the pole vault the records were crowd
ed, but not beaten. and in this Harvey,
the freshman winer, was eight inches
below the record.
Although il will demand the events
OF tomorrow TO decide which class will
be the winner of the meet with respect
to points. the freshman class led today
with twenty points. o. The Sophomores
won fifteen points and the Juniors won
ten.
The track events were called off until
today because Of the bad condition Of
the track
Summaries.
Event No. 1-Shot Put.
Won by Greenwood: distance, SO IT.
in; seconds. Edwards. distance 81 II.
in; third, Mnlington, % IT. 9is in Rec
ord and entries-Record 90 #. / in. L. T.
r. Ward, 0S; Eiason, 10; Edwards, II:
Millington. '12; Jones. 10; Hagner II;
Greenwood. IL.
Event No. 2-High Jump.
Won by Edgar; height, IT, in; sec
ond. Harvey, It. II in: third, Green
wood. Fl. 10 i'm. Record and entries
Record, IT. / in II. W. Collins. 'Os; J.
r. Kelly os; Handy, IL. Lyndall. 10:
Leonard. II: Edgar. 10; Harvey, 'l2;
Greenwood. y.
Event No. 3-Broad jump.
Won by Hagner; IS IT, in; second,
Cam, IS #. in; third. George, Is r..
in. Record and entrles-Record, Is IT..
10 in. Colling. 'Os: Greenwood, -: Lyn-
dali 10; Hagner, Il; Kidd, II; Cam,
10; George l2
Event No. 4-Pole Vault.
Won by Harvey: II. in: second,
Hagner s IT; third. Houston. IT, 6 in.
Record and entries-Record, #. . In.
Wyatt. 'O7; Harvey. 70: Hagner, II.
Houston, II; Corkran, 10; Cam 90;
Rice. II.
Event No. 5-Hammer Throw.
Won by Eliason 1i6 IT. A in. second.
Todd, 81 IT. 8 i-2 in; third. Greenwood,
/ IS it, in. Record and entries-Record
III It. in. WI Elason. 10; Greenwood
-; Eliason, 10; Edwards Il; Todd, IL
/ Lind, H.
Harvey freshman. won first in the
events of yesterday with one first and one
second. total Of eight points. and Green
wood won second with one first and two
thirds. total Of seven points.
Officials.
I Superintendent, Clarence A. Short; man.
ager track team, V. II. Jones, 90; captains
of class teams. H. H. Prouse 90; w B.
Rutledge. 10; c. C. Kidd. II: r. NJ
George. IL; field Judges, Lieutenant E. S
Slayer. e. l.. Smith, c. w Bush: judges
of track events, Or. W. H. Steel. J. H.
Iiossinger. J. l.. Soper; timers H. r. Ty.
son, John p. Hyatt: official recorders, DR.
w j. Rowan. NJ Van G. Smith: starter
c. A. McCue: announcer W. f. Wingett
field marshals. j. b. jackson. 'O9; G. A
Papperman. '09: r. H. Palmer, 'O9; J. L
Obier, 10; c. r. Jones' 10; J. V. Ennis
III; C. E. Taylor. II; assistants, S. r
Carswell, 70; d. L. Sloan, ~; r. L. Oar
llngton, -; r. NJ. Civilian, II.