The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1910-06-05
NOTRE DAM WINS
COLLEGIATE MEET
Stanford University Is Second
Chicago Third-Many New
Records Established.

URBANA. ILL.,. June 4.-Notre Dame
! won the intercollegiate conference
athletic association annual track and
field meet with 29 points today after
/ one of the creates contests in the his
tory OF the event
Leland Stanford was second with
Il points while Chicago nosed out Ill.
nois and California for third Illinois
WAS tied for forth with California.
Following are the scores OF the 9th.
er colleges. Washington State, 10,
OberlIn. 10: Wisconsin. 9; Minnesota
s. Kansas. 3: Iowa, 3: Purdue. 3:
Colorado College. 3; Western Reserve,
2; Miami. I; South Dakota, /.
1t was the first time the champion.
ship has been won by non-conference
college The winners had ii well bal
anced team and won easily
Five new college records were estab-
lIshed Davenport was the star in the
smashing, with marks of as Is In the
quarter and l Sc As in the half Fol
lowing were the new records estab,
lished,
One mile-Baker. Oberlin. 4: 20 AS /,
old record a:25.
Forty-four yards-Davenport, Chica,
go, iS As. old record. 10 9-4.
220 hurdle-Fletcher. Notre Dame,
"A 45. old record %.
Half mIle-Davenport, Chicago,
l 56 As; old record, 1,57 2-5.
High jump-French, Kansas, 6 5-S;
old record 3-S-
Baker of Oberlin equalled the rec
ord OF Q 30 in the two mile Philbrook
Of Notre Dame Won the medal for the
highest individual scores with II
points. He won the shot put and dis
Gus throw and was third In tho high
jump. Davenport OF Chicago. Nelson
OF Washington state and Baker of
Oberlin scored ten points each. Mel
son won the 100 and 220 yard dashes
The one mile resulted In a heart
breaking finish between Baker Of
Oberlin and Dohmen of Wisconsin, the
former winning by six inches. The re-
markable time of 420 As broke the
record of s,25 made by James i'll the
light body OF Chicago In 1905
The 440 ward run was easy for Dav-
export of Chicago. who won by several
yards in the record time of 4S 314
breaking the mark of ~ SO made by
Merlin OF Beliot In 1901 Waymsn
of Leland Stanford jumped into the
lend at the start and ran a phenomenal
220 yards. He had fair lead on the
back stretch, but Davenport passed
him on the turn and won with wards
to spare. Stolz OF Leland Stanford
wos third.
Davenport smashed another record
IN the half mile run. when he won eas.
lily IN 1.56 As, breaking the old rec
ord OF 1851 2-5, made by Lightbody
OF Chicago in 1905. He ran a great
race and was tenth In the back
stretch Steadily he pushed on pass
Ing man after man, and broke the
tape three yards IN front OF Jardine
of Colorado college. who was second
Hull of Minnesota was third.
Nelson OF Washington won the final
heat Of the 100 yard dash In 10 Is,
after hard battle with Wasson OF
Notre Dame. second. and Mccoy Of
Miami third The time was slower
than any of the three preliminaries.
all run In 10 seconds fiat. tho first
that II was over done The three win
utISs SlI duDt, w hShuu anu NtlSOu,
were not extended to the finish
California jumped to the lead by
scoring elk points In the 120 yard
hurdles. Edwards won handily in
1'54 As. Gardner of Purdue second
and another Californian, Donald,
third Cnllfornia's lead was short
lived. as Notre Dame landed first In
the discus and ran Its total up to 9
points Philbrook won with q throw
OF 1874 feet 61s inches Alderman OF
Iowa was second and Portman. the
western reserve giant. third Notre
Dame added five more points to It's
score when Philbrook annexed the
shot put with AZ feet inches. Min
nesota scored whten Frank took sec
oDd and Spring of Illinois wns third
The conference pole vault record
had narrow escape when Murphy of
Illinois won with IL feet and Az in
ches 5.S OF an inch below the IL foot
rs inches made by Samse of In
diana in 1906 Jones Of Illinois and
Bellah Of Leland Stanford tied for sec
ond at IL feet inches.