New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-05
PENN. WINS ON TRACK
HumbIeS Cornell on Home Field
by 60 Points to 49.
VISITORS TAKE 8 FlRSTS
Berna Lowers His Own Two Mile
Intercollegiate Record for
the Ithacans.

Ithaca, y. V. May 4-The University 81
Pennsylvania track and field team defeated
Cornell by the decisive score Of es points
to ~ on Percy Field In the annual dual
meet here to-day. Pennsylvania won eight
first places. and in the pole vault tied with
Cornell for first honors. Six second places
fell TO the visitors, and in the high jump
a tie WAS declared between Guinlock and
Hepburn.
Only one record was broken--when Tell
Berna took seven and three-fifths seconds
off his own mark for two miles. made In
the intercollegiate meet last year. Bcrna
finished a trihc more than half lap ahead
Of McCurdy. his only opponent remaining
at the end. Berna's lead dated from the
start of the race, and for six laps Nc
Curly ,trailed in his shadow, the distance
slowly lut gradually lengthenine.
After the track athletes had retired in
favor of the baseball mines Jack Moak-
ley spoke with unstnted praise Of his rival.
Mike Murphy. In short. he said that his
opponent to-day brought with him one of
the best all around track teams that he had
ever seen. Cornell" he said, was
forced to depend on a few athletes Of
known powers, and as team did not have
the many sided perfection that vas eS-
hibited by the Quakers'
The summaries follow:
1OO-yard dash--Won by X. NJ Marshall, Penn
sylvania ". X Bennett, Cornell second: J. D..
Irown, jr.. Pennsylvania, third. Time. o:lO 10.
one-inile run-Won by J. y. Jones. Cornell; l..
s, Finch, Cornell second; l.. c. Madeira. Penn
sylysnia, third. Time, f;2e 10.
440-vard run--Won by W. II. Bennett Cor
nell; II. p Foster Pennsylvania, second; j. =
Smith, Pennsylvania, third. Time. 0:i8 %
TNo-Ine rUn-WOn by T. :. Berns, Cornell;
r. ". McCurdy Pennsylvania, second. Carl
Crandall. Cornell. third. Time 8:2j Id.
22O-ysrd hurdles-Won by II. s. Haydook.
Pennsylvania; A. J. Grffth. PENNSYLVANIA, sec
ond; ]. T. Whinery Cornell. third; Time. o:25.
23o-yard run--Won by E. l.; Mercer. Penn
sylvania: A. r. Cozzens Cornell. second. J. D.
Brown, jr, third. Time. or
Shot-put-Won ny = J. Coffee, Cornell. II.
W simpson. Pennsylvania second; n. g. Kanz-
Ter, Cornell third. Distance 43 feet inches.
Pole vault-H. b Hepburn, Pennsylvania, and
W H. Fritz Cornell. tied for first place at 10
feet. Harold Hack, Cornell: T. L. Mercer, Penn
sylvania; J. B. Proctor, Pennsylvania, and r. VI.
Robinson, Cornell, tied for third place at IL feet
Running high jump. r Lane. Pennsyva,-
mia, and J. ". Burdick, Pennsylvania, TIED Tor
first at 5 feet inches. Harold Guinlock. Cor
nell and II h. Hepburn, PennsylS ania, tied for
second place al ) feet inches.
Hammer throw--Won by II. ". Simpson,
Pennsylvania, 1855 feet inches: second, ID. p.
Murphy, Pennsylvania, 131 feet inches; third,
H. l.. Dutton. Pennsylvania, 1919 feet II inches.
Pennsylvania. % feet So inches: second. Ham
ner, Pennsylvania. 81 feet / Il inches third. J.
E. Fame. Cornell, 20 feet 11h inches.
ssoyar6 rgn"0n by Pu ,b,15 foT2e Ko ssS
Pennsylvania Time, l:57 As.
Final score-Pennsylvania, IS; Cornell. ~