The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-06-01
By THOMAS j. HALpIN,
Quarter-mile Champion Of the United
States and Canada.

5edSco dllo Odlduds
/ ~ AMBRIDGE, Mass, May 81
lN The University Of Pennsylvania
NJ won the thirteenth annual in
tercollegiate track and field
meet held in the Harvard stadium to-
day by score Of "a points. Harvard
was second with 215a and Michigan
third with IS: The remaining colleges
finished In this order:
me one mile race. which had been her
Sdaed hta as one OF the greatest races in the
.hy n.hhstory OF track athletics. lived Up TO all
tnat has been said OF It. Jones not only
won this race, but broke his own worlds
record OF 4;1e 2-5 by whole second. He
covered the last quarter In :5s 1-5
| Iaber took command at the end of the
nall mile, with Jones at his heels. At
the three quarters Jones shot by Taber
who was content to stay at the Cornell
captain's heels Every stride found him
pulling away from the leld and with 100
yards to go Jones electrified the crowd
ny uneorking marvellous burst of speed
over ten yards IN the lead when he hit the
tape Taber was second in 4:I6 2-5. p.
s. Harmon OF Dartmouth, who had come
through with great sprint. was third.
fifth, 14h; Yale sixth, l0la: IVES
leyan, 10; California, 10; Princeton,
8; Columbia, 4 Brown, 8; Pennsylva-
MIA state, i Syracuse, /.
The surprise of the meet was the un-
team, for it was not thought possible |
that the Crimson would finish better |
than fourth. Harvard picked up a |
few points In the various events and |
Cables win in the hammer throw
helped materially,
Jackson lost . points for the Grim.
SON by being disqualified for toppling
over three hurdles.
Jones was the great star of the
meet, for he not only defeated Taber,
but cut second off his former record
in his last appearance on the track.
Lippincott equaled the record for
the 220-yard dash by covering the dis
tance in 81 l-5 seconds.
Wendall also equaled the intercolle
giate record for the low hurdle race
after running the high hurdle event
an hour previous. He covered the 22O-
yard low hurdle race in % 3-5 seconds.
He was also the largest point scorer
in the meet. as he was the only ath.
lete able to win two events, II
Patterson was winner by inches in
the l00-yard dash, Keller of Cornell
forced him to do 0 ia seconds for the
century. This also equals the inter
collegiate record. The race was the
most spectacular of the meet, as Rel :
Ter opened up lead of two yards IN :
the first fifty. Il
Jones was forced to bow to defeat !
in the half mile, when g, r. Brown OF
Yale jumped him In the second lap r
and opened up over. ten yards Jones
tried hard TO win, but fell short by
two yards. IL
One of the largest crowds that ever
turned ont to witness meet in this
city filled the stadium, Over 10000 T
persons were present The summaries I
sho.put-wou by l. A.. Whitney. Dart A
Beatty. Columbia. second: a, W. kohler,
third; II. G. kanzeler, Cornell,
ourth,
yer. Brown, second; Harmon Dartmouth, p
hird Madeira Pennsylvania, fourth. 4
rime. i;li 80. New American recoid.) 7
,oxzens, Cornell, second: Barron. Har- Il
lime. As s-S seconds. te
WESLEYAN; Jackson. Harvard. second: K
cummings. Harvard. third. Time. Is 3-5 I,
ceonds. w. F. Potter. Yale, did not &C
nish. oil
Ioo-yard dash--won By Patterson. a.
Keller, Cornell, second
Appincott. Pennsylyania, third; Bond, II
Equals intercoliesiste recordo , :
ennsyies MG'h Smith Michigan S @ second tss
aSia GSG STATE fourth Tsrd r@e sxssr ninnsss
, S-5 seconds Io,
High jump Beeson California and &c
amp. Harvard. tied for first place at 6
set inch: Moffatr, Harvard. Sargent.
Iichiean. and Simons Princeton, tied 4
" third place at feet ia inches
a00-yard huriles-Won by Wendell. ! |
Tesleyan: Potter. Yale. second. Braun.
artmouth third: Brady, Columbia, -
,urth. Time. asa seconds. equals In
record.l eH Is.
220-yard daeh--Won by Lippincott, po
Seward. Michigan. second:
ond, Michigan. third; Patterson, Penn
rlvania, fourth. Time, Fl 1-5 seconds.
Equals intercollegiate record) Or
Hammer throw--Wcu by Cable, Har-
,rd. distance 1ss feet, Sba,tick. Cali
rnia, second, l51 feet q inches. Eugie-
,rn, Dartmouth. third $50 feet inches
ohler Michigan. fourth, iT feet 81 Pll
ohes. La
sso-yard rln-won by Brown, Yaie: lit
'uAA Cornell. SECONDS Cappsrs Harvard. Ian