Evening star., 1915-05-30
johnson or Alexander the Greatest

with two f1rsts, while the other eleven
were scattered through thirds, fourths
and fifths. Michigan's total of IA came
from two firsts, a third and a fifth.
Individual honors were divided be-
tween Meredith of Pennsylvania and H.
L. Smith of Michigan. each of whom
won two championship frsts. Smith
showed that he was the king of the
scores of sprinters entered by break
ing the worsted in both the 100 and 220.
Meredith outran big fields in both the
quarter and half mile races, the Quaker
fier thus duplicating the performance
Of Goodwin, Harvard's star runner OF
the early eighties. E. A. Teschner of
Harvard, won second in the 100 and
220; McCutcheon, the Cornell foot ball
player, second in the hammer and third
in the shot: Richards, ais oof Cornell.
second in the high jump and fourth in
the broad jump.
The individual championships were
fairly well distributed. Smith, the
Wolverines sprinter. accounted for the
sprints; Meredith of Pennsylvania. the
440 and $50 yard runs: r. B. Ferguson
of Pennsylvania, the 120-yard hurdle
A. W. Stewart, Princeton. the 220-yard
hurdle: l. D. Mackenzie. Princeton, the
mile: D. F.. Potter, Cornell, the two
mile: II. p. Bailey, Maine. hammer
throw; l.. A. Whitney, Dartmouth, shot
broad jump: W. NJ. DER. Yale, high
jump. while l.. Carter, Yale; NJ. l.. Gree
ley, Harvard and F.. X Foss, Cornell,
all tied for first place in the pole vault
al 12 feet even.
Two Spectacular Events.
Two of the most spectacular events
were the half and mile runs. In the
shorter race Meredith, already winner
of the 440-yard event, set a terrific
pace from the start and led until an
eighth of a mile from the finish. Here
he was challenged by both Speiden and
Windnagle of Cornell, who passed the
Olympic champion and went into the
lead by a few feet. Meredith got his
second wind. however. and with a tire
mendous spurt skirted the Cornell pair
and won by about six yards in a terri
f1c finish. one second short of the rec
ord of ! minute So 2-5 seconds made by
Dave Caldwell of Cornell at Cambridge
last season
A well-tmed sprint by Mackenzie
gave princeton first place in the mile.
Barr. ms teammate, carried the squad
the first quarter in 60 1-5 seconds and
the half in minutes 104-5 seconds.
while Mackenzie trailed in the rear.
Barr dropped out shortly after the
halfway mark and Tucker of Dart
mouth sprinted into a big lead. The
Hanover man made his bid too soon,
however, and turning into the stretch
Mackenzie overhauled him and went to
the front, winning In a close finish
from Windnagle. Cornell. and Carroll,
Irish. Cornell, fighting to the line for
fourth and fifth places.
Summaries.
100-yard dash. semi-hnal. three 10 qualify
Won by E. A. Teschner, Harvard; second, II. L.
Smith. Michigan; third, H. ]. Treadway, Yale
Time, 0.10 10.
12oyard hurdle. semi finals. first and second
and fastest third man Qualify-Won by L. E.
Grubb, Cornell; second. A. L. Lukens Cornell;
third, L. P. Hammitt, Pennsylvania Stute Time,
0.15 3-5.
p 12oyard hurdle: semi-fnal-won by r. B.
Ferguson Ferguson ,, pennsyvania; second + il. Starr,
o.l3 80 Hammtt qualified as the fastest third
onemile run, hnal-won by 1. D. Mackenzie,
third IL L. Carroll. Michig gan; 'fa.a fourth, ~ s K.
A'hs Aths Pg5inee.on gI NTH. Il. E. Irish, Cornell.
44oysrd, anal,wcn by !: E. Meredith, Penn
,ylvsnS; sylys seeSHd Wai.,. W. Wnlso. jr Harvard
mouth. Time. o.4s. equailng the intercoi-
12oyard hurdle. fnalAWon by R. b. Ferguson.
pennsylyania; second, L. II. Starr; Cornell;
,ni5d f ,i Ham%itt tor,a State
kens. Cornell Time, o15 2-5
shotput fnal-Won by L. A: Whitney. Dart
mouth. distance Al feet rs inches; second.
r. L. Beatty, Columbia. distance, 48 feet . IS
inches; third. K. c: McCutcheon. Cornell, dis
tance. 45 feet 3-S inch; fourth C. W. Spear,
Dartmouth: distance, A feet o ia inches; fifth
W.. II. Allen, Maine. distance, A feet IL
inches.
1oo-yard dash. hnal-won by H. L. Smith.
third H. II. Ingersoll Cornell fourth, a. /.
Treadway, Yale; fifth. J. l. Foley. Harvard.
10oyard dash. semi-nnal-won by H. H.
Ingersoll, Cornell; second. II. E. O'Brien,
Michigan; third, J. l.. Foley, Harvard. Time,
010 Is.
Two-mile run. fnal-Won by u. F. Potter
Cornell: second, J. W. Oyerton Yale: third J.
S. Hoffmire, Cornell: fourth. II. Holden, Yale
fifth, +. l.. Cook, Massachusetts Tech. Time.
9.27 is.
Hammer. throw, dnal-Won by H. r. Bailey
Maine. distance. l0H feet 81 Inch. which q 4