South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-01-16
BROWNSON HALL
. CRABS HONORS IN
INTERHALL MEET
Some Fast Time and Good
Marks Are Made by Non
Point Winners at NOtre
Dame.

Fast time in the dashes and hurdle !
races was the most prominent feature /
of the first preliminary meet for the
iEterhall championship, staged yester-
day afternoon Ia the Notre Dame
gym. The speedy freshman trio
kirkland. Won Thron and Hardy. were
Cioeked in varsity time, proving that
/ they viii be able 10 help out COnsid-
erably in the club meets this year.
BrOwnson qualified seven men at yes
terday's gathering. COrby was neyt
3 with six. while 81. Joe landed but one
man.
As there are two more preliminary
meets Ia which the hall men m:ly
qualify, several good athletes failed
40 come out yesterday, but are holo
ing of till next week. The most eX-
citing race Of the afternoon was the
40 yard dash. Both Won ThrOn and
HARDY had won their Leafs and were
together in the finals. Hardy got
away 10 "A bad start but was soon at
his opponents elbow. He could not
better his position. however, aud after
close struggle, Won ThrOn breasted
the tape. winner by inches, in the
speedy time Of IS seconds. Varsity
men rarely do better than this The
worlds record for the 40 is "A, so
the performance Of the gold and blue
freshmen stamps them as men of x
cellent caliber.
Kirkland Shows Strong
Kirkland bids fair by his stellar
showing yesterday to continue the
work Of long line OF NOtre Dame
murders. among whom were Fletcher.
Williams and Pitchard. The Oregon
boy stepped the high sticks in SO
seconds, the low barriers in Is.
both marks being but a fifth OF a
second slower than the world records.
He was one Of the few men to take
premier honors in two events.
Wagge had things his own way in
the mile and romped to the tape in
Sos. Costello fought hard all the
way but could not keep pace with his
more clever opponent Hayden cop
ped the 440 with Won ThrOn second.
Hardy broke into the limelight again
by taking first place in the 220. His
time, 26 seconds fat, is very good
q considering the fact that he is a new
man and is not yet accustomed to the
curves on the gym track. Miller
drew first honors in the high jump
when he cleared the bar at five feet,
FIVE. He did not attempt TO go higher
Bartholomew gave Wagge a good
chase in the half mile. but the Corby-
tie pulled up a winner in 2:0S. Wagge
scored first places both in the mile
and in the half.
The broad jump went to Bach
mann, who leaped 10 feet. seven The
biz fellow was the only man entered
in the shotput He tossed the pill
80 feet ID inch. qualifying for the
final by heaving the shot but once.
II Yeager and Brady qualified in the
pole vault. No man who won a first
N or second in yesterdays meet can en-
ter his event in any other preliminary
meet. There are still many good men
10 be heard from, and Judging by the
performances yesterday the final meet
should be the greatest interhan gath
ering in years
Result of the Meet.
40 yard dash, first heat-Von
Thron, Corby first; Lacey, SOrin, sec
ond; time As. Second heat
Hardy. Brownson. first; Fritch.
Brownson. second; time 4 A.. Final
Won Thron, Corby, first; Hardy,
Brownson. second: time, S-5.
Mile run-Wagge. COrby, first; Cos
tello. COrby. second; time, sos.
Low Notwithstanding. Corbv.
first; Fritch. Brownson, second; time,
51-5.
40 yard run-Hayden. Brownson,
first; Won Thron, Corby. second; time,
574-
High hurdles-Kirkland only man
to qualify; time 3-5
220 yard dash-Hardy, Brownson,
first; O'Shea, Brownson. second: time.
rs fat
High Jump-Nfiller, Brownson. first;
Yeager. second: height foot < in.
$50 yard run-WaCge, Corby. first;
Bartholomew, St. Joe. second: time.
2:0g
Pole vault-Yeager and Brady
qualified at nine feet
eProad Jump-Bachman. first: Hay
den. Brownson. second; distance. 10
feet inches.
Shot put-Bachmann. Corby. only
man TO qualify. distance 90 faat 1 .
inch