Evening star., 1914-05-30
COLLEGES CONTEST
FOR TRACK HONORS
Cornell Has the Creates
Number of Men in the
Finals.
GEORGETOWN NINE PLAYS
FORDHAM IN NEW YORK
Hilltoppers Hopeful of Finishing
Brilliant Season-Games in the
Amateur Leagues.
BY n. C. BYRD.

Competing true to the form predicted
for them. Yale. Pennsylvania and Cor
nell quallhed the most men yesterday in
the trials for the intercollegiates today.
Each of these institutions has more than
a dozen men in competition this after
noon, Cornell leading The Ithacans have
sixteen in the real point-scoring contests.
Penn is next. with fourteen, while Yale
has thirteen Harvard is next to Yale
with eleven: Michigan has ten and Cal
ifornia and Dartmouth eight each. Prince
ton qualified four. while several other
schools are represented by one, two or
three men each.
The events are certain to be hard
fought, of that there is not the least
doubt Some of the best performers in
the United States are to compete. and
the very best of the talent in the collegi-
ate world is working its hardest to gain
the coveted points, Some time ago the
opinion was expressed by George Orton.
coach of the Quakers, that his squad
would win the meet. but since that he has
lost two or three of the men on whom
he greatly depended. Whether or not he
has been able to develop men to take
their places is very questionable.
going to prove very formdable-in fact it
entered the events the favorite-and il is
generally thought the Ithacans will be
] the victors- OF course. with dark horses
from several other institutions in the
meet. anything may happen: the points
may be shifted that an entirely differ
ent squad will he the winner.
| The men qualified in the trials of yes
! terday were a. follows:
! 10O-yard dash. aualitiers for semi final score
Keller and Ingersoll. Cornell: Bond. Seward and
t Smith. Michigan: Stanton. California: Marshall
, and lockwood. Pennsylvania. Best time. 90
/ by Keller. !ngersoll. Cornell; Bond and Seward
/ Mrhigan; Jones Georgetown Foley. Harvard
! Olson, Dartmouth
| ss0-yari run-CaidweIl. Irish and speden. Cor
nell; Granger. Dartmouth: Capper. Harvard
Hayes. Princeton: Meredith and Church. Penn.
! sylvania Brown and Scotch. Yale. Best time
i Running high Morrison. Cornell: Make,
and Nicnols, California: Davey. Princeton: OleI
and Hartwick Yale. All tied at feet II
l2o-yard hurdles -Brodt Millard, Cornell; Pick
ard Colgate: Hammitt. FennSylvania State
shedden. Yale. Best time, o.15 a-5, by Broi,
Georgetown; Jansen. Michigan; Barron. Bins
ham. Rock. Harvard; Meredith. Kelly. Pennsyl
yania: Wilkie, Yale. Best time, O.49 rs, b,
Broad jump-Brodt. Cornell: Klopfer. Michi
gan; ga Bradway, California Nordell. Dartmouth
% feet liz inches by Brodt.
Hammer Observation-Disclosures Yale; Kohlcr
ward; Coolidge, California: McCutcheon. Cornell
Best throw. 154 feet inch, by I.ougheridse:.
ols &C californa: is Buck, sn' Dartmouth % Camp, Har
ward: Carter. Yale. An tied at ls feet.
22o-yard hurdles-starr Lyford and shelton
| Allen Harvard; Mason. Princeton; Ferguson
Pennsylvania; shedden, Yale; Graham Pennsyl
Ferguson.
2ao-yard dash Bond. Seward and H. L. smith
Van Winkle.. Cornell; F. Jones: Georgetown:, f
NJ. Jones. Harvard: Stanton. California: Foley
Harvard snowden, p Princeton Liewellyn. Dar, nd
: The colleges qualified the following number:
i Cornell. 16; Pennsylvania. Il: Yale =; Har
ward. II: Michigan. 10: California. 8; Dartmouth
! s; Princeton, 4: Georgetown. 5: pennsylvanis
State. .: Colgate, 1; Columbia. L; Harerford. 1
shotput-Beatty. Columbia. 4e feet sls inches
HARRISON, Yale, ~ feet . inches: Kohler. Mich
gan - M aset 81 inches Ras whtney 3an 40 fee
inches: Dorizas Pennsylvania. AZ feet 10 inches
| The most Interesting of these to local
followers of track athletics. besides
| those who have been connected with
the big universities. are the names OF
Jones. Stebbins and Lowe Of George
town. Lowe and Stebbins are local
boys. the former having left the
! Friends School year before last, and
! the latter having graduated at West
! ern High year ago this spring. Thai
!
those representing the big universities
is certain, in view of the fact that he
ran second in the University of Penn
sy,vania games some time ago. II
/ ne cou;c win from the representatives
of the big five in that hundred. why
can not he accomplish the same trick
again? is a natural query.
/ Agriculture won from War in the De-
partmental League Yesterday by 10 to
E The work of the pitchers was good
enough but the fielding behind them
was very poor. Agriculture made
seven errors. while the War nine made
I eleven misplays. The game WAS much
below the average OF those being
| played in the circuit. and that aver
age seems to be much below the gen
eral standard of former years
! Hudson. catching for the losers. and
! Watt, at short for the winning club
were the main offenders in the matter
of errors. Each made four. McLarney
and Church. playing first for Agri-
culture and right field for War. re-