New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-05-15
HARVARD DEFEATS YALE.
Wins Dual Track and Field Meet
by Single Point.
NELSON BREAKS A RECORD
Kilpatrick's Injury in Broad
Jump May Have Cost Blue
the Victory.

Cambridge. Mass May IA big Tim
son point picked up. in the last fe" yafus
of the 22o-yard dash gave Harvard tho
nineteenth annual meet over Yale TO-DAY
by a score of 521s to 51ts. 1t was an AFTER
Ioor of unexpected reverses, and oobh
teams suffered.
There were some excellent performances
and the pole vault record of the dual games
went I'D to II feet 6 Is inches, which cap
/ tain Nelson of Yale established in such
easy style that he tried for world recofu'
Int without success The 120-yard h1go
hurdle record for the dual meets of 10 20
seconds was equalled by G. A. Chisholm CT
Yale.
Yale captured seven hrsts TO six for Har-
ward but when il came TO place points tre
Crimson had the stronger team. the hrst
surprise ca me in the quarter mile run, winch
was looked upon as a Blue event, but winch
proved a decidedly Crimson affair. for three
Harvard men jumped to the front IN the iast
hundred yards and each captured place
Then came a Crimson overturn, Captain
Little losing the shot put to Fitzpatrick, OF
Yale.
Harvard swept the track in the t00-yard
dash again, taking all three places, but
Immediately after Yale came back strongly
by winning a first and third in the half
mile run.
Then Harvard took the high jump, and
jacques, who had started the scoring earlier
in the afternoon by winning the mile rum
made an effort to capture the two-lnile.
His strength and speed, however, had
been Slapped by his exertions in the earlier
contest, and he dropped out while in the
lead, after running a mile This gave the
event to Haskell of Yale, and as big Car
roll Cooney, the heavy centre of the Yale
football team, and Ham Andrews, one of
the football guards, had taken seven points
in the hammer throw, Yale stock began to
soar. But the Blue struck piece of hard
luck in the broad jump for John Fitzpatrick
turned his ankle severely in one of the last
trials. and although taking third place his
accident may incapacitate him for further
work this year, and nave have cost Yale
the meet.
After Captain Little had carried off, the
broad jump Gardner, the big Harvard
hurdler. won over the low timbers, leaving
the score well in the Crin,son's favor, with
two events to be decided AS was ex-
pected. Yale proved far superior to Har-
ward In the pole vault, but instead of TAX
ing all three places, was beaten out for
third position by Lawrence and Barr, of
Harvard
With the score 504s to 49, in favor of
the Crimson, six men lined UP for the 220-
yard dash, with the meet depending upon
| their individual efforts. There were three
Yale men and three Harvard men in this
final and deciding event The three Yale
| %Io SrSa Of low
ward sprinters at the start, and half way
down the cinder track three Blue jerseys
were running side by side and the Crimson
was trailing hundred yards from the
tape "Dud'' Ranney, of Harvard, made a
desperate effort, and drew up with two of
the Yale men, but Boyd, of Yale, was too
last for him.
When within reaching distance almost of
the finish Ranney dashed into second place.
and captured the deciding points for the
Crimson, and four thousand people yelled
themselves hoarse at the spectacular fin
ish, while Railneys team mates carried him
from the field on their shoulders.
| Weather conditions were practically
ideal there being little wind. One Of the
most energetic officials on the field was
| President Lawrence Of Harvard.
Hapva Td;o L. H. mayer Harvard, second. j. j.
Tyler. Harvard. third Time, o:1o 1-5.
22o-yard dash--Won by F. T. Boyd. Yale; y.
P Ranney Harvard, second; F. a. Reilly, Yale.
third Time 0:22 2-5-
1oo-yard hurdle race-Won by G. A. Chisholm,
! Yale; l. II. King, Yale, second; 7. P. Tong,
Harvard, third. Time. OBS IS.
22o-yard hurdle race-won by G. P. Gardner.
| King, Yale, third Time, 0:24 ID
44o-yard run-won by H. ". Kelley, Harvard;
| F. NJ. Deselding. Harvard. second; S. c. Simons,
Harvard, third. Time. 0:50 2-5.
| 3so-yard run-Won by NJ Kirjassof. Yale: G.
W, Ryley Harvard second; E. F. Wood, Yale.
third. Time. SO.
one-mile run-Won by H. Jaques. If. Har-
Harvard. third. Time. 4:2I.
Two-nile run-Won by A. NJ. Haskell, Yale;
| P Newton, Harvard, second; E. L. Vets,
Harvard, third Time, 9:4S 1-5.
Running high jump-Won by S. C. Law
renee, Harvard C IT. Is in-); a. D. Barker,
Harvard, second g It. II inl; s. A Reed.
| Harvard, and G. S. Dickinson, Yale. tied for
| third Go IT. 10 in.).
Running broad tump-Won by G. G: Little.
SECOND (21 IT. 1oG in); ]. f. fitzpatrick,
| Yale, third f21 #. in.).
| Hammer throw--Won by c. T. Cooney. Yale
| (152 IT. / I'M: NJ NJ. Andrus. Yale. second
| GAP #. 4 z I'M; B. D Hodge. Harvard. third
Shot put-Won by J. R. Fitzpatrick, Yale
ond (43 It. I'M; c. C. Little, Harvard, third
Il Pole Ie va a by F. T. Nelson, Yale az
| It. 61s in, record: F. x. Gardner. Yale,
J. L; Barr, Harvard. tied for third place I'll
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