New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-05-20
N. Y. u. Track
Team Beaten
By Lafayette
Howard Cam, However,
Is Star of Middle States
Collegiate Meet

South Bethlehem. Penn. May 10
LAFAYETTE Colleges cinder path men
for the third time since the establish
ment of the Middle States Collegiate
Conference five years ago. won the
meet day in a field of ten college
councillors with score of 3si2 points.
In the other two years Lafayette was
the runner-up to Rutgers and New
York University respectively.
To-day's victory was practically a
runaway match for the Easton boys. as
New York University, which team came
in second, had only 90 points. Swarth-
more pushed the New Workers hard and
landed in third place. with 25h points.
Then in order came Lehigh, with 1872
points; Dickinson College, with ID
points; Delaware College, with 1914
points; Rutgers, with points; Gettys-
burg, with points, and Washington
and Jefferson, with ga. Stevens In
stitute did not place.
The new $4,000 quarter-mile track
was in fine shape and the weather ap-
preaching midsummer heat. In spite
OF this there was but one record
broken. This WAS accomplished by NJ.
Cook, of Dickinson, who travelled the
mile in 4:30. lowering the record by
3-5 seconds.
There were several close finishes in
many of the sprints. The best per-
formers of the meet were Howard
Cam, of New York University. with 10
points; Harrington. of Lehigh, with 9
versity, and Brehtel, of Lafayette, each
with points. Lafayette and New
York University were each tied with
four frsts.
The summaries:
Toward dash-Won by Rroome. New York
University; Brehtel. Lafayette. second. Gano
Lafayette. third; Finley. New York Univcr-
sity. fourth Time. 0:iO as.
20-yard high hursle--Won by Psulson La
fsyette. Crockett. Delaware. second. Keller
geau. Rutgers. third; Reynolds. Lafayette.
fourth Time. OILS rs.
4t0-yard run-Won by Finley New York
University; Bonner. Swarthmore. second (.
man. Washington and jefferson. fourth.
Time. 0:52 40
TIalf-mne run-won by Cook. Dickinson
Baker. Swarthmore. second Dovner. lehigh.
third: Saul. Dickinson. fourth. Time. .2:oga.
22O-yard low hurdles-Won by Crockett.
Delaware: Middleton. Lafayette. second .
Bellergesu. Rutgers. third; Msrston. Della
ware. fourth. Time. o:2s 2-S
220-yard dash-Won by Brehtel. Lafayette:
Morrssey Iehigh. second. Broome. New
York University. third Lslly. Washington
and Jefferson fourth. Time o:22 10
one-miIe run-rwon by Cook Dickinson.
Kleinspehn. LAFAYETTE. second: Msule
fourth Time 40 IS.
Two-mile run-Won by McFsll Lafayette:
Pierce swarthmors. second; smith. swar'h,
more. third; Mckelvcy. Washington and
Jefferson. fourth Time. 1912 s-5.
shot -put-Won by Cam. New York uni
versity a3 feet II inches: Humer. Dickinson.
second dl feet "a inchesl Hoot. swarth-
more. third ,(3s feet 1911 nchesl: Finley. New
York University. fourth ,S5 feet %. inches.
Hammer throw-Won by Corson. Swsrth-
more Ol3 feet ~ inchssl; Cam. New York
University. second 100 feet inchl. Fisher.
Getty sburg. third u0S feet inchesl. Wer-
tacnik. Dickinson. fourth uOs feet y inchp.
Pole yauit-Tie between DIN. swarthmore.
and Hcrrington. Lehigh. for first place IN
feeD. Buckley. Rutgers. third do feet 81.
inches: Head. swarthmore. Moore New
York University: Mcdowell Delaware ard
Cats. Delaware tied FOR fourth place 40
feeD
High jump-Won by Harrington. iehigh IS
tett ~ ln'h'Sfs fdNi<ou lAttetlf. S''o'ip
Is feet inches. Rosenhein. Lafayette. and
Lind, Iehigh, tied for third place IS feet "a
inches.
Discus throv-Won by Cam. New York
University nlt feet inchesl. Schnerr. Lee
high. second uos feet jnchesD: Loose. Della
ware, third 100 feet 90 inches: Hoot.
swarthmore. fourth tios feet . inches.
Broad tump-Wop nv Evans. lafayette szi
feet ~ inches. Henelnnger. Gettysburg.
second. Alexander. Delaware. third; Pres
colt Lafayette. fourth.