Omaha daily bee., 1914-05-31
NEBRASKA IN FOURTH PLACE
Leland Stanford hSlletes Second
and Colorado Third,
THREE ARE TIED FOR FIFTH
Missouri Kansas and Northwestern
Each Gets Dozen.
AMEs AGGIEs NEXT TO LAST
Washington scores Nothing. while
Drake Gets Five Points, Fraction
OF ono More Than Iowa
Farmers.

ST. LOUIS. May so The track team
from the University OF Chicago. defeated
eleven other universities and colleges in
the Mississippi valley conference track
and field meet here today winning the
meet with forty-four and one-haf points,
Leland stanford, jr., university came sec
ond with thirty-four and Colorado third,
with fifteen, Nebraska was fourth with
thirteen and one-half.
No worlds records were broken In the
meet. but siN conference records were
eclipsed and two others were oqualled.
The first conference record to fail was
that for the i40-yard dash. which Cow.
man OF the Missouri school Of Mines,
Rolla. No ecltpsed by one and three
ntths seconds Cowmans time was forty
eight and tWo-filths seconds.
The 30 yard low hurdles next yielded a
new conference record Murray OF Ls-
land Stanford lowered the mark one-fiith
Of a second, making the hurdles in TWEEN
ty-four and four-fifth seconds.
Bonnet Of Leland Stanford took a sec
ond off the conference record for the
half-mile run. covering the distance in
one minute and fifty-six seconds, and
Thatcher, the Missouri star, raised his
own record Of 126 feet 81 inches in the
discus throw Thon Barancik of Chicago
took n fifth of second off the confer
ence records for the 2cj-yard dash
The University OF Chicago clipped one
and onefifth seconds from the conference
record FOR the half -milc relay, and Il, ID.
Boyd Of Chicago lowered the conference
record for the running broad jump by
seven and une-half inches. Final score;
University Of Chicago, ii2s; Leland stan
fcrC, jr. "a: Colorado. 70; Nebraska, l3l9;
Missouri, 49, Kansas, 12 Northwestern
IL; Kansas Agricultural Gia; Missouri
school Of Mines, G; Drake, 5; Ames, "a
Washington, 0,
Summaries:
one nile: Wilson stanford. first
Fleming, Colorado, second; Leroy Camp
bell. Chicago third; Goethe, Nebraska,
fourth. Tie: i:2236.
lOO-yarB cash Knight, chicago, first
/ BaranCik, Chicago. fecOnd; cline, Colo
RADIO, third; Counsman, Rolla, touTth
Time: OIO flat equallins the coniereHc1
I20-yard high hurdles: Ilazen, Kansas,
first; Ward, Chicago, second; Norton'
Stanford, third; Vincent. Colorado, fourta.
| Time Ol5zs Equals conference record.
44O-yard dash; Cowman, Roila, ifst'
Campbell, stanford, second; Chace, stan
! ford third; lverson. Ames, fourth, Time
and three-fifths seconds.
In the 120-yard high hurdles Perry OF
I Kansas was disqualified Tor KNOCKING
/ over the hurdles. The tourtu plle, Me-,
| to Vincent Of Colorado. his ruling re.
duced the points for Kansas to five and
| gave Colorado six.
! 22O-yard low hurdles Murray, Stanlolu u
! first; Norton, stanford, second; Nard'
! Chicago third; Hazen, Kansas, iourlh,
! Time 0:244s breaking conference record
! by one-fifth second.
Points: stanford, 20; Chicago lCi Colc-
rado. 8; Rolla, 6; Kansas, 6; Nebraska
Ward OF Chicago qualified for the
( hurdles In the preliminary Yesterday
/ when the mace third place in the iirst
! neat. II was stated erroneouSly lhal
only the tISt two men Of each hcat OF
I this preliminary qualified but In fact
the flrst three men OF each heat were
1 permitted to entet thc finals today
: Half mile ran: BOlnCtt, STANFORD, tlrSt,
Osborne, Northwestern second carlson,
Colorado. third; S, j. Stcgeman, Chicago
/ fourth. Time, 1856,
Two mile run; Moss, Missouri first;
Stout Chicago second Teeter, Kansas
I Agricultural. third; w. y. Maakestad,
Ames, fourth. Time, 9:4S 4-5,
Shot put; Bedeau. Stanford, first; John
Reber, Kansas, second; Thatcher. Mis-
souri,, third, Distance ~ feet S& inches.
! 220 yard dash Barancik. Chicago, first;
Knight, Chicago. second; Cline, Colorado,
third; Kaiser, Ames, fourth. Time n 40,
one-fifth of second under conference
record
One mile relay: Colorado, first; Kan
sas. second; Chicago. third; Ames, fourth.
/ Time, 3:27.
| Pole vault: Reaves, Nebraska first;
Groin. Stanford Thomas Chicago, and
! Lindstrom. Nebraska, tied for second,
splitting points. Height IL feet inches.
Discus throw: Thatcher, Missouri, first
! Des Jardien, Chicago. second; Smons,
| Drake. third; Meyers. Nebraska. fourth.
/ Distance 126 feet, II inches breaking
Thatcher's conference record OF 126 feet
/ 534 inches.
| Half mile relay: Chicago. first: Drake,
second Nebraska, third; Kansas, fourth
Time l:2% (breaking the former con-
/ ference record OF 1909.
/ Running high jump; X James, North.
western. first; Frizzell, Kansas Agricul.
tural, and Myers, Nebraska, tied for
second; Burrus. Ames and whiting, Chi
cago tied for fourth. Height five feet
nine and five eighths inches.
Running broad jump; Boyd, Chicago
/ flrst Helt, Kansas Agricultural, second
Cempbell, Stanford third; Shearer, Drake
fourth. Distance, twenty-three feet (beat.
ing the conference record by Wilson
Kansas, by seven and one-half inches