The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-14
N. Y. U. GAINS TITLE.
WINS BY ONE POINT
Local Athletes Victorious N
Middle States Meet on
Ohio Field.
LAFAYETTE IS SECOND

CUE III tUN IDuTtU annual track ava
field meet of the Middle States A,Nlr,..
Conference. held yesterday Afternoon ID.
Ohio Field. y. Y. T.. was oply ,,a
point ahead. but that one ,o,ut a..
enough. Seymour Many clnchod ,he w..
tory for the Violet team when he dafc,,,,
Paulson OF Lafayette in tn" ,unri,,
broad jump. the last event on tho M,
gramme.
The points were well ds,r hv,,t
among the thirteen contestlng col.ro.
Washington n jefferson being the orly
one that failed to score. New York.
25 points were made by three FIR,
places. tie for first. n second. "A ,li,J
n n fourth. Lafayette. although /,
tailed 20, had only one first place. and
rolled IN the rest by taking four see.
onds. W thirds and four fourth I'm.
gers Finished third with 10. and Swarm.
more came next with 1875. Tho lead
changed with practically every event.
making the contest more intcrstin ny ,h,,
usual for the spectators.
In spite Of the fact that In tho after.
noon a strong wind hampctcd ia, run.
ners. Az records were broken. In A
trial heat OF the quarter milo run. hold
in the morning, T. Martonc of f'rautln
and Marshall covered the distance ~
80 3-5 seconds. one second better than
the former mark. Howard cam ~ New
York University put the 10 pound ,ho,
- feet 3 inches. lettering the former
record by two inches. In the two M.
run l.. Flood OF Dickinson lowered M
" record of 10 minutes - l., scr.
onds by twelve seconds. :. Man If New
York University made 21.3 f.. tI tie
broad jump. as against - f",' AND =.
inch. the former mark. + l.gtu o,
New York and &. Paulsou Of I.af,yc.ta
tied for first place IN the high jump ID.
. feet ll.l6 inches. which is a fr,, On
better than before.
The 440 yard dash was tho 'ca,p,s
running event of the meet. In the 'r,l
meet, in which the record W.T. hrp,,
r, Martone Of Franklin and Marshall
beat out Alvin Lent OF New Noio Boy
scant " yards. W. * Bray - i~Isy.-.
ford, VINO was the furI"r r, ni
holder. failed to qualify. lu -h, tr.
Lent drew al inside number aia H.r-
tone chose a plac" at the ou'.r
Lent started with "A large lead orI I,
tained his advantage until g." ..t..
from the finish Al his puiuf '.- 'Vp
came At even terms a'I ~
the same pace until the inal spr n' W,4
Martone gained n yard and q I.,f ,tl
The time of the afternoon race. i'.a..,l
- 80 ~ GO hf'Hh - NNNh ~ |.
equalled the old record Of II D. s'.n.i.
The broad jump and the higu lumi
also created intense interest hccals" =
the close competition. Egtn and l'l'.
son were fighting nearly all afternoon
for the first place in the high jIlnp
after time 1t looked AZ though i.gt
had reached his limit. when he would
make a beautiful leap and clear t~
bar on his last trial.
l.. Gowdy of Swarthmore and Howard
cam Of New York were the big pom
winners. Gowdy took first place ~ bon
Of the hurdle races. and cam won The
shot put and the discus throw
Lent of New York, former r'.'-'
holder in the ha mile run. wss force.
to drop out of the race 1T the end 4
the first lap sufficient tim" had r'
been allowed after the $50 yard dI-'
for him to regain his wind.
The showing made this year h, 'H.
smaller colleges is better than CO., ,rH
past occasion. Franklin and Marshal
and Dickinson made especially god
considering their past r..u'ls
l.ehigh, which is usually a Close ,n.-
tender for the championship, took 'if'h
place. The summaries
700 Ward Dash Won hv T. Woe,
M~uhl"uburs j. Evans. Lafayette. - .ua.
II Ie"per. LAFAYETTE. THIRD g NJ -.
Franklin ana Marshal, fourth. T"''
2.o Yard nash-won by " W. ia,
stevens; q Michael franklin ar! WI
.haill: secoud Morri,..y L".-'. '.'
\ Townsend, No" York. f'D'ih
so Yard Dash Non Dy ! N.e,or.
SorrtA'" seco a"n + lava iehien. uD.r, J
coleman. Rutgers fourth. IiW' g
> SO Yard Run-wou hy = Uoa..
htpI l. R.Aaf Spyl~eh4rR#
S%~"sfysm"or-'' t.5t9r,hi 'r'.".c. r'' ..
one Miic Eun-wou to, = Mf.
high; q Ma,pora.l. Eutr.r, --.r
price. IIaverford, ,htri " ksr...~
l.afaye,te. fourth. Time. ir'r .''.
Two Mii- Won b, l. To-' ~.
inson' !" Coz fran!nin and MAJ .
Barri'k Lafayette. fourth. Tir" g." "r-
utes q Il seconds
Gowd,. Sw%ar'h,Hcrr. = sc.4' So:
Rumble. Lafayette, fourth, Inn 80 :
:2S Ysrd Low Hqra,.;-w.r .,
second I. Mason. Swartiwo'. .".,1
T. Brown. lia'erfoTd, fourth. r'n'e, $50
10 Pound shot ru.-wou Nv IL am
N.w York with a throw OF = f., "r~
of ~ feet 6 inches, NJ. No' H"-'cf,,
iehsnon valcy. third, w!,h a 'rr.N
fourth. with a throw OF 81 f'e' : l7.
Elnntng BROAD lump Won p. "
MANI Now York r'nivctsl'y. vi'a a 500
wl,h . jump Of rs; fae'. T. ,r.r.
ii lNnson,- third. with a tImp = 80.
fc.t NJ rhe.rs,, stevens. four'h.
nimnlns Hlsh ~J@mn,rlg ~ 'r.tF''
sou La,tye,te. At a., fee, -, :, Loo n
NJ ~ York fLl~1 N.st H -'