The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-06-04
MISSOURI WINS
IN TRACK MEET.
Athletes Surprise by Beating
All Other Westerners i'm In
tercOllegiate Contests.
CALIFORNIA BOY BREAKS
RECORD FOR BROAD JUMP
Two Other Marks Are Equaled
in Eleventh Annual Field Day
Games at Minnesota.
BY Associated Press.

MINNEA POLLS June 3.-The Univer-
sity OF Missouri. dark horse. won the
eleventh annual field and track meet OF
the intercollegiate Athletic association
this afternoon scoring nine points more
than its nearest competitor. the UniNer-
sity OF Chicago.
The other principal winners were; Uni
versity OF California. 20 points; Univer-
sity OF Wisconsin. lea; University Of I'LL
nois. 10 5-i2: Notre Dame. IA; Minnesota.
ern. .: Morningside. 2.
The heavy rains did not leave the track
In the best OF shape. but In spite OF this
one conference record was broken and
two others were tied The new record
was made by Allen Of California, whose
was one-quarter of an inch better than
the mark set by Friend OF Chicago in
1905. Davenport of Chicago tied his own
record Of 1:56 3-5 In the half mile. and
Steele of Missouri eQualed the record OF
$50 fiat for the two-mile made by Roe
of Michigan In 1905.
Illinois Wins Relay.
One OF the surprises OF the meet was
the result OF the relay race. which was
won by Illinois In 1928 Id. The Illinois
runners were Herrick. Stetsel. Hunter
and Corlis. Chicago was big favorite
In this event
Aside from the dashes. which were all
closely contested. the most interesting
events were the half-nlle and two-nlile
events.
In the half mile Skinner of Chicago
and Bermond OF Missouri led until the
last 100 yards. when Davenport gradually
cut down their lead and nosed them out
by foot
In the two-n,ile Johnson of Missouri
at once took the lead. closely followed by
outdistanced the entire field at the mile
Johnson dropped out and steele was
never beaded. winning by, big margin
over Cleveland of Wisconsin.
The Summaries.
Two miles-steele. Missouri, first;
California. third: stadvold Minnesota,
fourth. Time. $50 fiat. tying conference
record.
Wood, caiifornia, second: Thorson,
fourth. Time. 4:27 AS
44o-yard. dash: final heat-Davenport.
ond; Corlis. Illinois. third: Hall. Mime
apolis. fourth. Time. 40 2-5.
1oo-ysrd dash; f,nal hest-wasson.
stasb S9re Dapf rst b Wson Earl GG' cSsar
fourth. Time. 10 Is.
l2oysrd hurdle. final heat-Nicholson.
Missouri, first: Williams. Notre Dame,
second; Quarnstrom. Morningside. third:
Beson, California. fourth. Time. :15.
Discus throw. flnals-Roberts. Missouri.
first; Stockton. Purdue, second Frank
Minnesota. third: Betting. Illinois. fourth.
Distance. 123 feet 1os inches.
a20-yard hurdles, final heat-kirksey,
Missouri. first: Beeson. California, sec
ond; Williams Notre Dame, third: w. II.
Drake, Illinois, fourth. Time. :25 4-5.
Relay race-Illlnois. first: Minnesota,
second: Wisconsin. third: Chicago,
fourth.
Hammer throw-Plerce. Wisconsin.
first. Betting, Illinois, second; Wood.
Wisconsin, third; Goddard. South Dakota
fourth. Distance. 14t feet inches
Broad iump-Alen. California, first
Wasson. Notre Dame. second: Lambert
Minnesota. third; Williams, .Notre Dame
fourth. Distance. % feet 1 inch. break
High jump-Besson. California. and
Nicholson. Missouri. tied for first
Height, 5 feet 9I inches. Johnson. Wis
consin: Peterson, Minnesota; French
Kansas. and Merrill. Illinois. tied for
third and fourth
Shot put. finals--Menuel Chicago. first.
42 feet Inches: Pierce. Wisconsin. Sec
ond, 10 feet 4! inches; Hale. California.
third. Al feet 10A inches; Frank. Mime
sofa, fourth. Al feet 8 Inches
Pole vault-Coyle. Chicago: Murphy,
Illinois. and Graham. Illinois. tied for
first; Mercer. Wisconsin, fourth. Height,
II feet.
220-yard dash. hnal heat-Wilson. Coe,
first Richards. Wisconsin. second: Earle
Chicago. third: Straube. Chicago. fourth.
Time. 30 40
first; Bermond. Missouri. second De-
vine. Notre Dame. third: Cleveland. Pur-
due. fourth. Time, 1855 3-5. tying con-
ference record.