Los Angeles herald., 1910-04-17
STANFORD TAKES
MEET; RECORDS co
Noses Out U. of C. in Last Event
and Wins by the Score of
66 3-5 to 55 2-5
SEVEN MARKS ARE LOWERED
6O00 at Berkeley Oval Witness
Greatest Track Battle Ever
Fought on the Coast
SEVEN MARKS ARE LOWERED
1Assoclated Pressl


STANFORD UNIVERSITY, April 16.
when Captain Leland Stanford Scott
of the Stanford track team just at sun
set today cleared the bar at IL feet 6B
inches he established a new coast rec
ord for the pole vault and won a
victory for his team in the seventeenth
annual field meet between Stanford
and the University of California. Six
thousand persons gathered at the
stanford oval to witness one of the
best field days ever held on this coast.
Four coast intercollegiate records,
three Stanford California lntercollegl-
ate records were broken and one mark
was tied before the athletes represent
ing the cardinal and the blue and gold
left the field.
LOWERS HURDLE MARK
The record breaking began when
Edwards and Donald OF California ran
a dead heat in the final of the 100
yard high hurdles in 15.4, equaling the
present intercollegiate record. STAN
ford then scored q record when Wy
man in the 440 broke the Intercollegiate
and his own records by breastlng the
tape in 80 fiat.
Edwards scored his second record of
the day by running the go yards low
hurdles in 25.1.
Kretzinger by jumping % feet 10&
inches cut a new record in the broad
jump.
HORNE of Stanford followed quickly
with a leap of 6 feet Is inch in the high
jump.
RELAY TEAM FLYER
Then the Stanford relay team set a
new mark for the one-mile four-man
relay by covering the distance in
3:24.2, after the most spectacular race
of the day. Until the third lap of this
California had a lead of
10 yards which was closed up by Stolz
OF Stanford, who passed Chase of Cali
fornia and gave his teammate. Wyman,
II lead of 10 yards. which the latter
increased to % yards before he broke
the tape. Coleman of Stanford then
ran the 220 in % seconds fiat, clipping
3-5 of a second from the former Cali
fornia Stanford record.
The record breaking then ended when
Scott set the new coast mark of IL
feet 6h inches in the pole vault.
The final score was: Stanford sc 3-5.
California So 20.
THE SUMMARY
Mile run-Saxon, California, won:
Price. Stanford, second; Porter, Stan
ford. third Time. 1921.
100 yards-Coleman, Stanford won;
Reed, Stanford, second; Rathbone, Cal
ifornia, third. Time, 10.1.
12O-yard high hurdle-Edwards and
Donald, California, tied for first;
Peasles, Stanford, third. Time, 15.4
4i0 yards-Wyman, Stanford, won;
Butler, California, second; Stolz, Stan
ford, third. Time, so.
Two-mile run-Newman. Stanford,
won; Shelton, Stanford, second; Brown,
California. third. Time, 1917.
220-yard low hurdles-Edwards, Cali
fornia. won; Kern. Stanford, second ;
Readman, California, third. Time, 25.1.
220-yard dash-Coleman, Stanford,
won: Rathbone, California, second; /;
Paul, California, third. Time, %
$50 yards-Dowd, California, won;
Dozier, California, second: Kelley, Cali
fornia, third. Time, 1854
Mile relay-Stanford won, Taylor,
Carter, Stolz and Wyman; California
second, Whitney, Johns, Chase and
Call<ins. Time, 3:24.2.
Hammer throw-Ready, California,
won: Gabbert, California, second !;
Wooley, Stanford, third. Distance, 144
feet 4 inches.
Shotput - Horton, Stanford won:
Dole, Stanford, second; Dignan, Cali
fornia, third. Distance, A feet, inches.
High jump-Horine, Stanford, won;
Hill, California, second; Argabrite and
Poor, Stanford and IVers, Taylor and
Bull, California, tied third. Height, 6
feet rs inch.
Broad jump-Kretzinger California,
won; Dellah, Stanford. second Tai
liant, Stanford, third. Distance, % feet
10s4 inches.
Pole vault-Scott, Stanford, won;
Dellah, Stanford, second; Warning,
Stanford, and Potter, Brown, MCGEE
and Hill. California, tied, third. Height,
IL feet is inches.