New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-06-08
Michigan Victor
In Conference Meet.
Thanks to Johnson

CHICAGO, juno 7.-Michigan won
the annual Western Conference Inter
collegiate championships on Stage Field
here to-day principally through the aid
accorded by Carl Johnson, it's wonder
full athlete. Johnson alone gathered
70 points Of Michigan's total Of 451l
points. Chicago was second with 80
and Illinois third with "a.
Two conference records were broken
during the meet by johnson. He
smashed the record for both the run
ming high and running broad lump,
"hlie Hayes, of Notre Dame, equalled
the conference record Of 8 as seconds
Tor the 100-yard dash. Curtis. of Chi
cago, sped the 44O yards in 491-5 Sec
onds, while Wilson, Illinois, threw the
Javelln the fine distance Of 1853 feet IL "A
inches.
The summary follows:
", SSo-yard run--Won by speer. Chicago
Jason ., Kansas Aggies. second; Merriam
l :57 is. ~0A' VIZ A1n'e'
Shotput-Won by Baker, Michigan. AZ
rect rect ~ inches Gilfllan. Notre Dame, sec
end. Al Il feet ~ inches; Smith. Michigan,
fourth, SO feet 8 inches
Discus throw-Won by Gilillan. Notre
Dame, 133 feet y inch: Bohm, Kirksvile,
second III feet Il inches /; Gorgas, Chicago
third, ~ feet 91a inches Baker Michigan
fourth. 1877 feet
22o-yard hurdles, final-Won by johnson
MiSnlgan Gallagher, Kansas Aggies, sec
S sas, Hamilton, Northwestern, third; spaf.
Broad jump-Won by johnson, Michigan
"a feet Z inch, a conference record
Keeling, Indiana, second, % feet Az
inches McGinnis, Notre Dame, third. q
feet IL inches
Oss, Minnesota, second; McMason. Nebraska
t IL Barlow. Missouri. fourth. Time
22o-yard (flnal)-Won by Hayes. Notre
Dame: Emery. Illinois. second Cook, Michi
gan, third; Hsat. Minnesota. fourth. Time
O:22 3-5.
Pole vault-Graham, Chicago. and Bucheit
Illinois, tied for first and second. height l.
feet Westbrook. Michigan and Lewis, Mis-
feet C inches.
12o-yard hurdle final heat)-won by
Bucheit. illinois, third; Guerin. Chicago
fourth. Time. IS 2-5 William. Indiana
and Jensen, Minnesota. finished ahead of
Guerin. but were disqualified for upsetting
High jump-Won by johnson, Michigan,
height feet "a inches; Paige. Ames, sec
ond. height 6 feet 4 inch. Veazey. Chicago
Linn. Northwestern, and Douglass. Notre
Dame. tied for third and fourth at S feet s
inches Johnson's jump was new confer
ence record.
One mile run--Won by McCosh, Chicago
Moore, Chicago, second Stone. Ames. third
Langland, Minnesota. fourth. Time, 4 80 4-5
100-yard dash, fnal-Won by Hayes, Notre
Dame Cook, Michigan, second Losch
Michigan. third Evans. Kansas Aggies
fourth. Time. 0:9 As.
S80-yard rnn---Won by Speer, Chicago
Watson. Kansas Aggies, second Merriam,
Ames, third Brown. Illinois, fourth. Time,
81 10.
. Points-Michigan, 44s; Chicago, 80; IL
linos. "a; Notre Dame. 81: Kansas Aggies,
-: Ames s; Nebraska. :; Minnesota, z;
Kirl~ Vile, 3 Wabash, 8; Missouri, 21a
Ohio State, 9; Wisconsin, /.
Hammer throw-Won by Smith. Michi-
gan, distance 1876 feet inches: Wilson,
Illinois. second. 1923 feet 6la inches; Reber
Chicago, third, 121 feet ~ inches: Kings
ley, Minnesota, fourth, 115 feet 912 inches.
Javelin throw-Won by Wilson. Illinois,
1853 feet II Y inches; Dyke, Iowa second
$50 feet 10 inches; Griffith. Ohio State
third, 157 feet 6A inches; Bucheit, mn
nois, fourth. 1854 feet inches