The Bryan eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1880-1913, 1911-05-18
A. & N. COLLEGE
WON TRACK MEET
Contest Was Close and University OF
Texas Was Second with Only
Five Points Below the
Winner

BY FIVE points from the University OF
Texas. 1t was a hard fought battle
from start to finish, and at one time
when the two big state schools were
neck and neck on tie points, there was
a period Of heart disease among the
student body until the vantage was
again gained. This gives A. NJ,
.he championship for the second time,
and for two years championship in
football makes the enthusiasm here
strong
The meet was not without its spec
tacular features. Records were made
and state records were tied In the
discus hurl Lambert of A. & NJ. made
los feet PIP inches. The published
record is 1O7 feet inches. In the pole
vault Lawther o: the university made
II at II feet, the state Intercollegiate
record being II feet He beat the
record of the university, which Is ~
feet. In the running high jump A. H.
Lawther of the university equaled the
state record of feet inches. In the
12O,yard hurdle Estill of the uniyersit%
eoualed the state record Of 16 seconds
fiat In the SSO-yard run Little OF A. d
NJ. made it in 2:O4 As. lowering
state record of POS %.
Austin college came with only four
contestants and with these won 10
points. They came only to give sup
mort to the athletics and did not eX-
meet 10 win. Daniel Baker college
sent full team, the merchants OF
Brownwood contributing the fund to
send the team That institution got III
points.
The following was the fianl score;
Austin college won two frsts. To-
tai, 10 points.
A. & NJ. college won six frsts, four
seconds and four thirds. Total, 46
points.
Daniel Baker three seconds and one
third. Total, 10 points.
Baylor one third Total, ! point.
Southwestern one first, three sec
onds. four thirds. Total, is points.
University of Texas five frsts, four
seconds, four thirds. Total, Al points
Daniel Baker was badly crippled by
D. w. Cock, their best man, being
ont of the running on account OF i'll
ness.
individual points were distributed
as follows:
Daniel Baker-Coley Z, Cock 3,
Austin College-Smith ;, Eagleton o.
Baylor-Adams /. He is the Rhodes
scholarship winner at Baylor.
western-Sheffield II, Cham
berlain 1, Headrick 8, Snipes l.
A. & NJ. College-Lambert 10, Schae-
del 5, Eagleston 10, Driess l, Aboott
3. Klug I, Millender l, Little 8,
Lake |.
University of Texas-Cheatham ),
Hoover ;. Rothe 1, Bruce 8, Booth l,
Niblo l, Estill 8, A. R. Lawther ., II.
p. Lawther ;, Holcomb 2.
The following were the final re-
suits:
16-Pound Hammer INCONSISTENCIES
won. Lambert second, Niblo third. Dis
lance. ia feet 10 inches.
1OO-Yard Dash-Eagleston Won
Cook second, Rothe third. Time, 10
seconds.
Discus Lambert won Head
rick second, Coley third. Distance,
los feet PIP inches.
1G-Pouud Shot Put-Lambert won,
Coley second, Adams third. Distance,
81 feet II inch,
Pole Vault. P. Lawther won. Alb
bolt second, Snipes third. Height, IL
feet.
22O-Yard Dash-Eagleston of A. &
NJ. won, Sheffield second, Holcomb
third. Time, % % seconds.
Running Broad Jump-Smith won,
Booth second, Sheffield third. Dis
lance, POS feet
44O-Yard Dash--Hoover won, Little
second. Holcomb third. Time, % S-5
seconds
Running High Jump-A. R. Lawther
won, Coley second, Klug third Height
; feet 9 inches.
12O-Yard Hurdle-Estill won, Shelf
field second, DRESS third. Time, 16
seconds.
SSO.Yard Run-Little won, Cheat
ham second, Lake third. Time,
2:O5 As.
22O-Yard Hurdle-Sheffield won, Es'
till second, Millender third. Time,
% As seconds.
Mile Eagleton of Austin col
lege won. Bruce second, Chamberlain
third. Time, 4:55 3-5.
Relay Race University of Texas
won. A. e NJ. college second, South
western university third, Time,
9:962-5.
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