Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-04-25
WORLDS RECORD is BROKEN
Two Collegiate Marks Also Go at
the Philadelphia Relay
Meet.
PENNSYLVANIA MEN FEATURE

PHILADELPHIA, April A-One worlds
record was shattred. two collegiate
marks were broken and an eastern in
tercollegiate record was bettered today
at the University OF Pennsylvania an
nual carnival OF relay races and field
sports.
Pennsylvania quartet Of quarter
milers. Kaufman, Lockwood. Lippin-
colt and Meredith. the last two Olym-
pic champions, set rev worlds mark
in the one-mile collegiate relay for the
American championship. when thoy beat
four flying runners from Harvard In three
minutes. eighteen seconds, breaking the
worlds record held by the Irlsh-Americen
Athletic club OF New York. The old
record was a1Sh. Harvard time today
was 319M.
Javelin Record Broken.
The one collegiate record 20 go was
that for the Javelln throw. John l..
Phillips Of the University of Idaho, hurled
the spear III feet four and three-fourths
inches, breaking the collegiate record OF
100 feet eight and one-fourth inches. held
by Doriazas. the Greek athlete of the
University OF Pennsylvania. Nourse of
Princeton university and a resident also
of Idaho. broke the record first with n
throw OF l76 feet five and five-eighths
inches.
The other collegiate records broken
was In the two-mile college relay cham
pionship, IN which Princeton, after n hard
race. set the new figures at o:7:5S&. The
old record was eight minutes flat. held
by Michigan.
II. he kaarH ~
nell. the Olympic champion, leaped six
feet four Inches TO win the event from
Oler OF Yale, who did N six feet three
inches. Richards jumped bettered the in
tercollegiate record by three quarters OF
and inch. After winning the event, Rich
ards tried for record jump. six feet
five inches. or two incnes less than the
worlds American and collegiate record.
held by HORNE OF stanford university.
Summaries;
Javelin throw; Phillips Idaho uni
breaking tho collegiate record OF 1e9 feet.
S4 inches. held by norisas, Pennsylvania
second, Nourse. Princeton; third, Berry.
one mile college relay; Won by Mary
land Agricultural; second Gallaudet,
Washington; third. Delaware college
High jump: Richards. Cornell. the
Olympic champion. 8 feet, inches; oeler,
Yale; James. Northwestern, and John-
Two-mile college relay championship OF
Atha. Hayes. Mokenzisl; second, Chi
cago diamond, Stout. Stegeman. Camp
beiD third Yale Coverton. Barker. Love-
man, Foucher); fourth, Purdue lkast,
Large. Il Campbell Nanakenl, Time
OF eight minutes made by Michigan In
1918. and is but two seconds slower than
the worlds record held by the Irish A. c.
pionship OF America: Won by Yale; sec
ond. Pennsylvania; third Columbia
iso-yard hurdle. final; Won by Kelly.
Southern California; second simpson,
Missouri; third, Hammitt, Pennsylvania
state; fourth. Ward. Chicago. Time.
one-miiS high school relay champion
ship OF America: Won by Washington,
ID. c., Central; second, Brooklyn Man
9sli third. Morris High. New York.
Oo;yard dash. final; Won by Drew.
Southern Selifornie second Smith
Howe. Colby. Time. 10 seconds.
one-mile college relay championship OF
Harvard; third. Missouri Time. S;iS.
breaking the worlds record OF S:lss.
made by NJ. w. sheppard. II. Gissing,
u ses Rs Sna qien9TsS5 s SI She
yania team was made up Of Kanfmann,
Lockwood. Lppincou and Meredith.
Meredith ran the last quarter In ass sec
Onds. The Harvard time was 3:l9%. The
team ran In this order; Tower. Tesch-
ner Wilcox and Bingham Missouri was
distanced
Shot put. Maxfield, lafayette, a feet
II inches; Roos, Yale Richards. Cornell.
Four-mile college relay Championship OF
America; Won by Cornell 0Speedan. Pot
igan (DOnnelly. Fox, ufer, NarrolD; third.
Wisconsin (shardt, Merrill Heges. Hart
vey). Time. iSSl&-
broad jump: James, Northwestern. p
feet Ga inches, Graham. Columbia; Row
ley, Pennsylvania
Discus throw; Bachman, Notre Dame.
I87 feet 6 inches. norizas. Pcnnsylvani MIA.
MCCutcheon, Cornell
Pole vault: Foss. Cornell. and Neustet-
ter. Pennsylvania, tied for first place at
~ feet inches. on Try for u feet Foss