The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-05-30

Chicago and Leland Stanford
Lead on in Events.
|klHSANS ARE IN RUANIn6
Many Points Won BY Athletes
of Jayhawker State.
Chicago Led on With Good
Margin Of 10 Points.

st. Louis. hey 30.-Athletes from the
University Of Chicago and Leland Stan
ford university. because of condition.
had the best chance to win in the
seventh annual meet Of the Missouri
Valley conference here this morning at
Francis field. The track is in fast con-
dition and ideal weather favored the
| runners as they took the track for the
biggest meet conducted in St Louis in
many years. nearly two hundred ath-
letes, representing fourteen colleges and
universities taking part.
In the trial heats yesterday Cowman
Of Rolla negotiated the long dash in
fifty flat. eQualling the conference rec
ord, while in the 100-yard event the
runners not extending themselves did
the distance in two heats in fraction
over the ten mark, made some years
ago. Carl Cline. Colorado star. who col
1apsed yesterday after competing In
day and started.
In the interscholastic meet nearly
| three hundred local high and prepara-
tory boys faced the starters.
Final score:
| Chicago. Az; Leland Stanford. "a;
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10; Missouri. IL; Northwestern, s.; Kan
sas Agricultural college. tn; Drake. 6;
Missouri School Of Mines. 6; Ames, N;
Washington. o.
Summary Of Results.
| 1OO-yard dash-Knight. Chicago,
first: Barancik. Chicago, second:
Cline. Colorado. third; Cowman. Rolla.
fourth. Time. 10 seconds fiat. equal
ing the conference record.
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first: Fleming. Colorado, second; Le-
roy Campbell. Chicago. third; Coltze.
Nebraska, fourth. Time. 4 minutes
22 as seconds.
100 yards high hurdlesHHazen.
Kansas, first; Ward. Chicago, second:
eQuahng conference record.
| Points: Chicago. 13; Stanford, q;
Kansas. 6: Colorado. s; Nebraska. Il:
Rolla, 1.
44o-yard dash-cowman, Rolla.
first: Campbell. Stanford. second;
fourth. Time, 48 2-5, breaking con-
ference record by one and three-fifths
seconds.
12O-yard Shurdle-ward Of Chicago
tquahfied for the hurdles in. the pre-
liminarfes yesterday when he made
third place in the first heat. It was
stated enormously yesterday that only
the first two men of each heat Of this
preliminary qualified, but in fact the
first three men of each heat were per-
mitted to enter the final today. Vim
cent Of Colorado took fourth place.
In the 12o-yard high hurdle. Perry
Of Kansas was disqualified for knock
ling over the hurdles. The fourth
place went to Vincent of Colorado.
This ruling reduced the points for
Kansas to and gave Colorado 6.
| 220-yard low hurdles-Murray,
ond; Ward. Chicago. third: Hazen.
Kansas. fourth. Time. "a AS seconds
breaking conference record by one
fifth second.
Half mile run-Bennett. Stanford,
first; Osborn. Northwestern. second
Carlson. Colorado. third: S. J. Siege
man, Chicago. fourth. Time 1856. one
second below the conference records
Break Pole Vault Record.
Pole vault-Reaves, Nebraska, first
Krohn, Stanford; Thomas. Chicago
and Lindstrum. Nebrake. tied for sec
ond. splitting points; height II feet
9 inches.
Discus Observation-Disclosures. Missouri
first; Desjarien. Chicago. second
Mons. Drake. third: Meyers. Nebraska,
fourth. Distance 12e feet IL inches
breaking Thatcher's own record OF
126 feet S = inches.
go yard dash-Barancik, Chicago
first: Knight. Chicago. second: Cline
Colorado, third; Kaiser, AmeS, fourth
Time, Fl 4-5 seconds. one-fifth Of q sec
ond under the conference record.
One mile relay-Colorado. first: Kan
; sas. second: Chicago. third: Ames
fourth. Time. minutes u seconds.
Points Chicago, 81; Stanford, II;
Colorado. Ii: Kansas, 8: Rolla. 8: Mis-.
souri,. s: Ames, 8: Drake. z
Two mile run-Moss. Missouri. first;
Stout. Chicago, second; Teeter, Kansas
Agricultural third; w. T. Maakestad
Ames, fourth. Time. 9:48 As seconds.
. Shot put-Bedau, Stanford. FIRST;
John Reeber, Kansas. second: Thatch.
er Missouri. third. Distance. ~ feet
3-S inches.
Half mile relay Chicago, first
Drake, second: Nebraska. third; Kan
sas, fourth. Time, 1:29 3-5, breaking
the former conference record OF 1 min.
ute 30 As seconds.
Running high jump-James. North
western. first Frizzell. Kansas Agri
cultural, and Charles Meyers, Nebras
ka, tied for second: N. B. Burrus
Frank s. Whiting. Chicago. tied fol
fourth. Height, feet 8 5-8 inches
Running broad jump-R. D. Boyd
Chicago, first: p. R. Helt, Kansas Ag'
ricultural. second: e. p. Campbell
STANFORD. third: H. shearer. Drake
fourth. Distance. q feet six inches
beating the conference record by vii