The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1909-05-23
THE INTERCOLLEGIATE MEET
CORNELL AND YALE STRONG
IN BIG COLLEGE GAMES.
Performances In the Dual Meets and
Other Contests in the Past Season or
the Leading Athietes-Thc Times.
Heights and Distances They Made.

The intercollegiate games will be held
next Friday and Saturday in the Harvard
stadium at Cambridge. Mass. The dual
meets Of the season, which help to give a
line on form, are over. In making up the
records which follow, the games OF yes
terday. notably the New England cham piom-
ships. Princeton-Navy and the Michigan
handicap meet. necessarily have been
omitted
IL Is generally believed that the meet this
year Will be taken by only a comparatively
small number Of points. There are many
contenders Of high class split up among a
large number Of universities and colleges
There are fast men for Harvard. Princeton.
Dartmouth and Williams in the sprints.
Harvard, Princeton. Cornell, Yale, Michigan,
Pennsylvania and Syracuse are represented
strongly in the middle and long distance
events. In the Nu'dle Cornell. Yale and
Princeton are strong. Yale. Harvard. Syra-
cuse. Michigan. Svarthmore and Cornell
hgurei in the wei hts. Dartmouth. Harvard.
Yale. Columbia and Cornell have good men
in the jumps. while Yale. Harvard, Cornell
and Dartmouth have chances In the pole
vault. To many observers the meet ap!
pears to lie between Yale and Cornell, and
Yale is good indeed.
In the dashes Foster. Dawbarn. Gamble.
Sherman and Kelley are good performers,
Aside from the notes below. Gamble ran well
In the meet against Yale. He was unable
to compete against Cornell. Macarthur OF
Cornell pursued Dawbarn close In both
sprints at Ithaca, The fastest 100 yard race
Of the year was made by Gamble. with the
wind. Shermano Of Dartmouth la a consist
ent ten second runner. Both Foster and
Dawbarn have. run the furlong this year In
q 2-5 seconds. The records OF the winning
performances are.
Eoxfar Haryar1-inriI IA IhAndl~ap gAu,Akl
10 seconds: % seconds trial heat: 22 is seconds
tnnai heat. April - trclay gauHs).' 40 l S seconds.
May 3, lnierclass games. 10 rs seconds: al-5
seconds (againu wind. May 3 Harvard. Dart
MOUTH. 20 5 seconds. 81 IS seconds. May Is
Harvard -Yalc). OILS seconds. 81 : s seconds.
Dawban, Princeton-May tCAledonian
eames,, 81. seconds with wind. May o
ale Princeton. N seconds, ass seconds.
May rs Cornell p rincetonI, 10 S seconds; 81 IS
seconds.
Gamble. Princeton May tCaledonIan gtmcS.
3 seconds (with wind,
sherman. Darmouth-May . tspring games, .
10 seconds. May IS dartmouth. Williams. 10
seconds. ~ IS seconds,
yibdS pennsylvania May s dnterdcpartment
games 10 J S seconds.
Craig, Michigan May 2 (sprIng games). 10 s
seconds: q seconds May is Michigan o s. VI.
IoI. S seconds; g seconds,
Macarthur. Cornen-hay q tspring gameS,
10 s seconds. - seconds,
Kelley, Williams May s Amherst Williams,
10 is seconds: % seconds trial heat: % | : sec.
onds (hnal heat.
Nerrihew OF Harvard has credit for the
fastest quarter mile OF the year, 40 2.S Sec
onds Hitchcock Of Cornell was beaten
n step in so is seconds In the handicap
games ut Ithaca. I,eHer OF Michigan also
vss close up to an Ohio State man. who
Won IN 80 3-S seconds in the Michisan.ohio
a. u. meet. This was a grand performance
on a sloppy track. The leading quarter
milers. on showing. are:
Merrihew, Harvard, May IS Harvard Yaie)
% rs seconds.
Biumsr, Harvard. May 8 dntefeiass ramep
b, SIS seconds against wind May . Hirysrd'
Dsrtmouth), 10 I6 seconds.