The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-06-04
WESLEYAN SEASON
Is CLOSING
SUCCESSFUL YEAR MARKED IN
ALL BRANCHES OF ATh-
lETlCS.
Preparations Being Made for Next
Season-ESpeet Fast Track
Team By That Time.

" -H A'A1
~ al Dispatch go .u, Iut.AEer~e
III CkHANNON. ". "a, June a.
me Wesleyan athletic season il ram
idiy drawing To IA close. The has.
hall team mas only three games after
ms weeks "Trip. which is already
itarted' and these come right in com
mcnccmcnt week. ana IA they ar.
with the Pittsburgh Co!lcgtans. N,
Importance attaches to them Other
tnan that II would he quite "A feather
IN Ntsleyan's cap To grab OFF two of
the three.
The West Virginia INTERCOLLEGIATE.
li"'k meet. which TOOK place at
harrisburg Decoration Day. was VERY
pleasing To- Wesleyan. although th,v
uid not win Tho meet. West Virsirl.
University beat her out by the mar
row margin "f two points. ard TO have
made every point aud to hav.
th' whole meet at issue even dow
!" 'Hr htSt jump IN the running high
jump was surely gratifying. \ little
I"lnt mat Is rot generally known J.
thhl on which IL developed the winner
- tho meet IN The ma. W.lryan and
West Nirginia University were IN.
"nI> schools having entries IN the high
~'"Idtes. West Virginia thought Nes-
!".'n was strong IN tho hurdles. and
Wesleyan thought Tho same Of W.st
NIilnii. so. when ;h- time was
passing and It VS. Getting late. and
'Ae meet WIS not q aucinF as fast
as everybody wished IL would. some
n"hA suggested that the high hurdles
Ic eliminated. since. too. not ouif.
tnoGgh hurdles were available. Coach
elton, o. M'Si'lau ana Goach I'd
inuius. OF West Virginia. both agrccJ
y" 'hlS' milking that they were both
-a'ine points from the other. AZ >,
tuTh'' out, Ncsl"'an had tho best ~
LH do d. L--IH
u ln the hurdles. us WAS evidenced
90 IN" i" which Wa run.
u Is rho firm convection of almost
every Ncsi"3 an supporter tina; II ths
nlsh hurdle rae" had been run that
Nrsi"! an would have 40 least tied. II
Lot. won. from West Virginia.
Another Ittts incident that had D
4Ii''l i'tiin- "u fh, result was when
west \irciufa raised e. ptut,S, asatns,
tile hammer useG ut OF Mar
shall 'oll,-'. III. West N.rai.ia sl-
tn'riil'S dti not ttt. into ,~ru-idc.a-
Ton H. Tact shat Curr,. ~ WESLEYAN.
Htd com" 900 fourth iu fhi. event and
iiat th" disqualification Of newman
would .iIig MIN ir a~ - point winner.
ana, rHtufai''. since %. contests ,lss
t'i' between N slogan and West Viz
.nit "ri" p" close. % ,aIsed quite .
"it II c-onsternat.ou awors West Vir-
G.h.t agh'rtrfs when Cl~rN's ai,anr,
Goo IA" position of 81 point winner Wa
.~r-'uICod.
Wesleyan IS Satisfies.
NrsI'' ar nI- 900 .Fr,f- rsrarGirE
'n' meet West NIrEfuiI had il, br.t
men 10 th. m,.t arl won "a t.,
merits Ui %" f7m. Probably como
"f N'sI'Nans me' du not work us
n'rd 90 they sHo.i. lat' NIf al t1-s.
il hNs so. and tn fact remains thlt
West Nircif wou al th.~- thiur..
however VIII s1 ~ add interest .l
ih' meet n's' .,af. ana Iirsady nov
material E H'irr sought among tn,
students.
ir. interest .n track work r. trc
STAT. f .urrtt-IUE sr rapidly. and
especially sII,. tu, advent ~ fl.
inter .L.tf, meet Wat 10 IS bound
'' raiu more arI moro attention ir
"' 'h" roo.. OBJ. seasons com.
or.
lt West VirrIr.a winning tle nle.,
% f.t"a o.. oven .I.I. between West
West AIrr.n.H and V.sI..au frr fhr
''1t 'n 900 fnrwe - athletics Wee
.'fHn won 90 foot ball. West Nir-
Flrlt WON o. frt.t Zach school won
% OH-o bail game and mo- basket bail
wne played although tho state cham
r."rerip Ir f1is sport wac ssnctais
conceded t1 W..fr,au. West Nirainia
having up team iu thc .,.d.