The San Francisco call., 1910-03-20
BFRKELEYFRfSHMfN
WIN TRACK MEET
Small Crowd Witnesses One
Sided Contests Marred by
DOWHpOur of Rain
By HERBERT HAUSER
California S0Is. stanford Az

California S01s. stanford 4I5z
The University OF California fresh
men followed in the steps of their pred
ecessors yesterday afternoon on the
Berkeley cinder path. and swamped
their Palo Alto opponents, surprising
even their most sanguine adfHerents
The track was in the worst possible
condition. ia Spite Of the fact that sec
Iious q X were kept covered with tar
psulins un1il tie first race began. The
raln came down in torrents during the
entire afternoon and the runners re-
tired from the track bespattered with
mud and cin6ers. Nevertheless, the
various times made were surprisingly
good. Both turns were soft and slip
Essry and were the cause OF several
lumbies. while the 100 yard stretch re-
sembled more nearly a river than an
athletic field.
The hammer throw. the first event on
the program. took place on the old
baseball diamond, and the contestants
lad great dimcuity in remaining in the
ring During the preIiminaries in this
event. while Lawrence Of Stanford was
throwing. the wire handle broke al the
halL fortuna tely flying IN an opposite
direction from that in which the crowd
OF spectators stood The participants
in TINS event showed but little form,
and II was Tie poorest exhibition Of
its kind that / have ever seen IN col
leSe games
The mile run was d good race, Price,
inc auburn haired youngster from Stan
Tra nc
style and winning out with - yards
10 spare in the excellent time of AS.
CALIFORNIA ONE. TWO. THREE
The Joe yard dash turned out as was
expected. California coming IN one, two,
three IL the finals RO6ds, who was
expected 10 win this event. had to be
conrenred with second position
The cardinal hurdiers captured first
and second. with Kern and Mcguire in
the high sticks Redmsn Of California
shut out Ruddick, the former Ukiah
high school star. who was figured on
for a place. In the SOW event Stan
ford was expected 10 win both nrst and
second. but the best her men could do
was a tie by Kern for third.
The quarter mile brought out z large
field Thoburu. the Stanford baby.
setting the pace. looked ike 4 winner
up 70 the last turn. when both Whitney
1shiug in - Is seconds.
>PRoUL SHOWS GOOD FORM
in the TWO mile event the cardinal
never had 4 lookin. SprOul, the former
Mission high school athlete. taking the
pace. was never headed The Stanford
runners dropped out one by one. giving
California the fun nine points. The
winner showed good form. but viii
have 10 show much more speed 10 quail
ify ia the April meet
Ferguson ran q fast race in the half
lie has q long, easy stride and should
make good.
Hartman proved that ne was the best
freshman sprinter in the furlOng event.
Iie repeated his performance in the
lg8 by winning from his teammate
Loher ia good style.
Buddick IN the shotput came through
with 1rst hOnOrs with a distance Of
3S feet inches
HORNE OF Stanford jumped feet 10
iurhes. Hill Of California securing sec
ond- two inches lower.
Captain Allen Of California with e
leap of = feet and q half inch captured
the broad jump. his two teammates.
Redman and Critics. taking second and
third respectively.
STANFORD WINS POLE VAULT
The pole vauiters managed 10 get
through their precsrious event without
an accident, which was remarkable
considering the sloppy vaulting takeon.
Stevens Of Stanford won with a vault
OF 10 feet 8 inches.
The relay race was ali California; $,
the cardinal runners only leading by a
small margin on the first lap.
California was forced TO do without
the services Of c Il Whitney. who was
looked upon TO win both sprints. his
registration having been made too late
lssr semester 70 entitle lIim 10 compete.
About l.2o0 braTed the elements 10
witness the contests
The results were as follows
Me rga-Non by Price. s; second Altman.
100 yszd 6ssh: Firs1 hea5-Ton by Brown.
10 a.. Second hest-won 6y Roods. G Sc
end. Hartman C.. and Allen. g. tie: time.
$50 80 Finsl hssr-WOn by Hartman. C; sec
onds. Rodda, G third. Allen, G.; tine. 10 -.
Gulre. s.. second. Mini. c: third. Ruddiek s
time, IL -. second heat-Won by kerns :
secone- Redmsn. c; third, Herriott- c.: time,
Mcclure. 8: third. Rednsn. s. time. IL
so yard dash-Won by \ Whitney, c: SEQ
ond. Miller. c. third Thoburn. 5. Tine. - Is
Two nile rEn-won By sp-osl. G: second.
Rhodes. c. third JscObus. & Time 10.S5 b
go yard hurdles: First hest-Woa by Hs-
ond hsst-Non hy Lgnherd- G. second, Kern.
:; time. Is. Third he2S-WOn BY Rednan.
hest-Non BY Redmond C; second. Ravens.
c: thlrd- tie between Kerns. s, and Lunbsrd.
alo yard dash. FIRST heat-won by Leber.
C. second. Andrews s. tine. -2<-2-5- Second
hest-won b. Berliner. c; second. Wilcox. s:
time. - 3-5- Third hesf-Hon By Hartman.
g. second. BzileE. <: tine % 3-5 Final
hest-1Son BY Hartman. G. Second Leber. c:
fhind Andrews. :. time - 81
$50 yard ru1-Won br Ferguson. S: second.
Foulke c.: third. TaiisfeTro. c. Time. 2:0a.
Relay race-Won By California. with Hitler.
Pezrt Miller shields and Homer.
Running high 5unp-Won by Hcrine. 8: sec
ond Hill 6; third Argsb-ite. : Height. s
FEET 10 inches
shotput-W0n by Ruddick s. second Clark.
= third. Stern. c Distance. 3 feer , inches.
Hammer throW-Nou hy Hsmffon c second.
Stroud. C., third. Lswrenee- = Distance. Ige
feet inches
Running bread jump-Won by Allen. C. sec
ond Redman. c; third, Critics. c Distance. 81
Pole Tsuit-Won b- Sterens. s: second tie
between Potter, c.. and HfIi, C Height. n
feet inches.
RIFLE TEAMS TIED
WASHINGTON. March 1e.-In the in
terclub Rife Shooting league contest
the Rocky Mountain rife club OF Butte,