New-York tribune., 1912-04-21
FOR COLUMBIA
Athletes Easily Defeat N. 7. U.
and City College.
BABCOCK A POINT WINNER
Brady Shows Sensational Speed
in Sprints, Winning
Both Races.

Columbia had a walksway in the nro
metropolitan collegiate track championship
which vas held OF South Field yesterday
afternoon. Now York University ana tns
College of the City of New York. whicn
took part IN tho meet together With TIE
Rlue and White. were outscored and out
classed by the Morningside Heights team
Columbia scored a total OF ioe,a points. AN
that New York University got was VI
while tho College Of tho city OF New York
brought ND the rear with Ss.
Columbia captured every first place, ana
gathered IN all the seconds except three
In FIVE events the Blue and White scored
clean sweeps. and only I'm tho quarter-mie.
where New York University men hnfsnV
second and third did the Columbia athletes
meet any kind Of opposition. Captain harry
s Babcock, the intercollegiate pole yau'k
champion. scored the greatest numoer OF
points for his team, getting in all Il oy
taking first place in the pole vault brosd
jump and high hurdles, tieing for first IN
tho high Jump and scoring second place IN
the discus and third In the shot put.
Russell Beatty who broke the collesfAte
shot-put record last fall, when he put tins
shot IS feet "a. inches, was looked 20 10
Snl3SD the record stu moro, Dut the ooSs
he could do was AZ feet s.. inches. Thiss
however was nearly ten feet better than
r. Hale. also Of Columbia, his nearest COM
petitor. could do In the discus throw
Realty shattered the old record, which hs
made last fall, by hurting the missile ~
feet 5ia inches
Rahcock's performances were the Yeats
ures Of the afternoon. his best being IN
rba n
81, inches In the pole vault he cleared 10
feet 6 inches by more than foot and then
stopped. as he wanted to take part in tbs
sbotnut In that event he was third, with
a nut OF "a feet 81 inches. lie had litus
difficulty In winning the high huroios IN
tho time OF II 10 seconds After he had
completed these performances he entered
| the high jump and was so tired that ne
| could clear the bar at only feet sls inchess
tie,ng with Simon, teammate. for firn
place.
Neither Jacobs nor Ormsbee, Columbia &
! two best sprinters. was able TO compete
and F. l. Brady. freshman. who won
| the interscholastic quarter mile run lass
year In record time when he was At De
| witt Clinton High School, replaced tneni-
Much to the surprise OF every one he hsd
no trouble In winning both sprfnts His tims
in neither was particularly good. In the fur-
long he Just beat McManus, Of New YORK.
University, who was closing fast In the
| last few yards.
| IL w. Evans, the captain Of the Colum~
bia cross country team, won the two-rniie
run after a hard tussle with II. Thorn, Oh
New York University. The two were run~
/ ming almost stride for stride until the lass
quarter, when Evans went out ana mads
the running. After & hard sprint he shooh
| off the y. Y. L. man and won by thirty
yards.
| Ray Bonsib won the quarter for Colum"
bia and was the only Blue and White man
TO place T. NJ. Gurney and J. J. Barrett.
both Of New York University, won the
places, beating out the other Columbia en'
| tries.
bia: F. kaufman. Columbia, second. r. orns-
bee, Columbia, third Time, 0:ioH.
bia: i. B. Patton. Columbia, second. L. Me-
Msnus New York University, third Iine'
,4io.yard rgn-won by r; u. son.s: cal.s,-
ond j. J. Barrett. New York University third
' Hair mile mile run-won by r. Macdonald. Column
bia: w. Buckisch. Columbia. second; H. Whelan'
|
| One-mile run-Won by s. NJ. Janney Soiun-
bia: e. F. verplanck Columbia, second: q. sie-
bern, college OF the City OF New York. third.
| Time 4:43r.
| Two-mile ruu-Won by II. ". Evans. Coluni-
sia; H. Thorn. New York University second; y.
b. Slade. Columbia, third. Time. io:lS.
| 1oO-yard high hurdles-Won by H. g. Bah
| cock Columbia: S. E. Graham Coumbta, sec"
| ond b. Roth College OF the City OF New YORK.
| third. Time. ol7b.
| 22O-yard low hurdies-Won BY n. II. Ward,
Columbia: r. Hegemsn. Columbia, second: y.
| Schang, college Of the City OF New YORK, third'
Time 0:2sr. -.
| Pole vaut-won by II. g Babcock. Columbia.
| with a vault OF 10 feet inches; j. L. White.
| New York University. second, with q vault or
| 10 feet: H. c. Dickinson. Columpia, third, win
| a vault OF feet inches.
| Shot -put-won by II. Beatty. Columbia, with
| a nut OF Al feet 81 inches; r. Hale, Cclumbis,
| second with a put OF IS feet 9k inches; n. =.
| Babcock Columbia third with put OF ~ fees
81 inches.
Running broad jump-won by II. s. Bah.
| cock Columbia, with Jump OF p Sect 81
Jump OF 81 feet inches; d. Tenney. Columbia
third with a jump Of 2t feet inches.
| Running high jump-Tie for first place oetveea
H. S. Babcock Columbia, and s, simon toiuro.
bia at 5 feet "a inches; W. sullivan College OF
tho City OF New York, and III. Wefskotten' CO.
lumbia tied for third, at feet ~ inches
| Discus throw-Won by r. L. Beatty. Colufn-
bia, with a throw OF ~ feet 81 inches; H.
Babcock Columbia, second. with throw OF ioS
feet 10 inches: r. Hale Columbia, tniro' WIN -
throw OF los feet inches.
| Final score-Coiumbis. I02h points Nv
| York University. IL: College Of the City Of Ns~
| York ~