Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-06-05
N0TRE DAME WINS
INTERCOLLEGIATE
TRACK MEET
Leland Stanford Second With
Chicago Third Five New COL
Iege Records Established,


lBy Morning journal Special Leased wirel
Urbana, Ill, June 4.-Notre Dame
won the intercollegiate conference
athletic association annual track and
the field meet with tw|enty-nine points
today after one of the greatest con-
tests in the history of the event, Lee
land Stanford was second with even
teen points, while Chicago nosed out
Illinois and California for third with
thirteen points. Illinois was tied for
fourth with California with twelve
each.
Following are the scores of the
other colleges:
Washington state, 10; Oberlin, 10;
Wisconsin, 8; Minnesota, 5; Kansas, s.;
Iowa, 3; Purdue, 3; Colorado college,
3, Western Reserve, 2; Miami, Il;
South Dakota, 1.
1t was the first time that the cham
pionship has ever been won by a nom
conference college, the inner had
"a well balanced team and won easily.
Five new college records were es-
tablished. Davenport was the star in
the smashing with marks Of AS 40
in the quarter and 1856 AS in the half.
Following are the new records es-
tablished:
one mile-Baker, Oberlin: new rec
OIut tsAU 40 Dlh itNVius hF-p"
440 yards-Davenport, Chicago
new record, AS 4-5; old record,
:49 AS.
220 hurdle-Fletcher, Notre Dame;
new record. "a As; old record, rs.
Half mile-Davenport, Chicago;
new record, 1850 3-5; old record,
1:57 2-5.
High jump-French, Kansas; new
record, 6 SIS; old record, BILL 3-S.
Baker of Oberlin equalled the rec
ord Of $50 in the two-mile. Phll-
brook of Notre Dame won the medal
for the highest individual scores with
eleven points. He won the shot put
and discus throw and was third in
the high jump. Davenport of Chicago,
Nelson of Washington. State and
Baker of Oberlin scored ten points
each. Nelson won the 100 and 220~
yard dashes.
The one-mile resulted in a heart
breaking finish between Maker OF
Oberlin and Dohman of Wisconsin
the former winning by six inches. Thc
remarkable time of APO 40 broke the
record of 4:25 made by James D.
Lightbody of Chicago in 1905.
The 4%4O-yard u was easy Tor
Davenport of Chicago, who won by
several yards in the record line OF
AS AS, breaking the mark OF az 80
made by Merrill of Beloit in l0Ol;
Wavman of Leland Stanford jumped
into the lead and ran a phenomenal
22O Yards. He had a fair lead on the
back stretch, but Davenport passed.
him on the turn and won. Stolz Oh
Stanford was third. d,
Davenport smashed another record
in the half mile run when he won
easily in 1:564-5, breaking h old
record of 1857 rs, made by Lightbouy
of Chicago in 1905. Jardine OF COLO
RADIO college was second, tlnlshlhg
three wards behind the winner. Hun
of Minnesota was third.
Nelson of washington state won
the final heat of the 100-yard dash IN
40 1-5, after a hard battle with was
son of Notre Dame, second, II NC
Coy of Miami third.
California jumped into the lead by
scoring six points in the 120-yard
hurdle. Edwards won handlly III
.15 As, with Gardiner of Purdue sec
ond and another Californian, Donald
third. CALIFORNIA; lead was snort
lived. as Notre Dame landed first IN
the discus and ran it's total 70 nine
points. Philbrook won with a throw
of 1874 feet, 6 IL inches. Alderman OF
Iowa was second and Portman, the
Western Reserve giant, third. Notre
Dame Huueu i've lliOlG PpiifN' -
score when Philbrook annexed the
shot put with AZ feet, 8 inches. MIN
nesota scored when Frank took sec
ond and Spring of Illinois was third.
The conference pole vault record
had a narrow escape when Murphy of
Illinois won with II feet, 4 Ia lnches,
SIS of an incl below the IL feet, 4 -
inches made by Samse of Indiana IN
1906. Jones of Illinois and Bellah OF
Leland Stanford tied for second at
II feet, Z inches.
A new record was established IN inc
high Jump when French OF Kansas
cleared the bar at 8 feet, 81 men,
heating the old mark OF feet, IL "a
inches made by Fahrer of Wisconsin
in 1904.
Wayman and Stolz were f2ss enough
in the last half mile to win the relay
race for Leland Stanford. Chicago,
minus the services of Davenport, peat
illinois for second after a hard fight.
Leland Scott, captain OF the nelahd
Stanford team, failed to equal ms
worlds record of IL feet, 10 is inches
in his exhibition pole vaulting. He
was ineligible to compete under the
conference rules, as he has finished
three years in athletics.
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