Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-05-10
Sporting Nezvs of the Day
COLBY DEFEATS
SPRINGFIELD IN
THE DUAL MEET

Colby won from Springfield Y. M. =.
A. Training School Saturday after
noon on Alumni Field, Waterville In
the first dual track meet ever held
between the two institutions. The
final score was 70 90 to 46 1-S. Col
by presented a well balanced team
and captured majority Of points III
nearly every event. After the heavy
rain of Friday night, the track was IN
wretched condition SO that anything
like fast times We're out of the ques-
ton.
The most spectacular event OF tne
afternoon was the 22O-yard dasn III
which Irving Howe. Colby's Famous
colored sprinter. easily ran away from
all his opponents, showing remark
able burst Of speed, but yet taxing
things easy on the latter half OF the
furlong. Howe could have easily
taken first place In the finals OF the
short dash but graciously allowed MS
fellow collegian. Buhlier. to capture
the honor position. All Of the long
distance runs were easily Colby's, NJ
Thompson taking first in the mile ana
second in the half. In the. discus
throw, Joyce of Colby fell only three
feet behind the College record which
he holds. Joyce was the highest in
dividual point winner with Is points
to his credit. Out Of the fourteen
events Colby men captured nine firsts
and nine seconds.
The Summary
10o-yard dash (Ffrst heat)-Won By
Howe Of Colby; second, Buhlier If
Colby; third, Williams Of Springfield.
Time, 10 2-5 seconds.
Second heat-Won by Goffing OF
second, Jenkins Of Springfield; third.
c. Adams Of Colby. Time. 10 2-5 Sec
onds.
Final heat-Won by Buhlier Of Col
by: second, Howe of Colby; third,
Goffing Of Colby. Time, 10 rs Sec
onds.
220-yard dash-Won by Howe OF
Colby: second. Williams Of Spring
field: third, Merrill Of Colby. Time.
| % seconds fiat.
Quarter-mile run-Won by Metcalf
Of Springfield: second, Moses u
Springfield; third. Merrill OF Coloy'
Time, 81 1-5 seconds.
Half mile-Won by Golden Of Colby
second, Thompson of Colby; third
Barnes Of Springfield. Time, Pm. 4 S-5s.
One mile run-Won by NJ. Thompson Of
Colby: second, O'Brien of Colby; third
Freyola of Colby. Time, Am. 81 3-5s.
Two mile run-Won by Lavey Levine Of
Colby: second, wenz Of Colby; third
Gregory Of Springfield. Time. I'm. "A 4-5s
120-yard high hurdles-Won by Royal o.
Colby: second, Hammerschlag Of Colby
third, Stevens Of Springfield. Time. II S-5s
2O-yard hurdles-Won by Metcalf o.
,, Springfield: second. Royal OF Colby
third, e. Cook Of Colby. Time, 27s.
Running broad jump-Won by Esby
1ornson of Springfield: second. Howes o.
Colby; third. q. Adams OF Colby. Dis
| lance, 20ft. 4-5in.
Running high jump-Won by Evans O
Springfield; second. Bowling Of Spring
field: third, Paul Thompson of Colby
Height. 5ft. Ain.
| Pole vault-Clapp Of Springfield ant
Bowling Of Springfield tied for frs
place; E. Cook Of Colby. Staley o
Springfield and Esbyjornson Of Spring
field tied for second place. Height. LOT,
Tin.
Hammer throw-Won by Joyce of Col
| BY, distance 12O54ft.; second. Ladd
Colby, distance 115.S5ft.; third, Clapp
Springfield, distance n1.Sft.
Shotput-Won by Stanwood OF Colby
second, Joyce Of Colby; third, William
of Springfield. Distance, 36.95ft.
Discus .throw-Won by Joyce of Colby
second, Clapp of Springfield; third, VIII
liams Of Springfield. Distance. 1l25Sft-