New-York tribune., 1921-03-06
College Meet
Awarded New
Harvard Field
Track Championships 10 R.
Held OH May q and
%; Two Events Adde9

Harvard Stadium at Gambia.
Mass, has been selected as the r.;
for the forty fifth annual champion...
meet Of the Intercollegiate Associa..
Of Amateur Athletes Of America N +,
held on Friday and Saturday, Nav ;.
and %. This designation was mads :.
the conclusion of.the annual rneetins =
the association heM yesterday q. =.
Columbia University club, w..
Forty-third Stree It. The associaa,.
voted javelin an d discus throwing !.
added attraction Is in the championssi,
contests.
Starting in 1so2 the annual vars;.,
and freshman cross-country title rus'
will be held on the Van Cortland, Pa,
course in this city the Monday af,...
noon Of each year preceding Thank.
giving Day. The park WAS selected b..
cause it is a neutral course and Nor
day designated in order not to consie
with football games.
Davis Merwin, undergraduates trs,,
manager Of Harvard University wsS
appointed manager Of the forty-ef.
championship meet, and Gustayus
Kirby, Of Columbia University. refere,
Not TO Limit Entry
b.. unanimous consen. Of tbe se,.
gates at the meeting the number a,
contestants 20 compete ip the pol.
vault and high jumping contests "a,
left TO the option Of The referee. q.
the contestants were limited 70 six ID
each event. The amendmer vas MADE
in order 20 eliminate the ong draw
out qualification tests. which, in prev.
o-s years, left many ted for 3 plscs
in the championship contest.
The association declined 10 adj
440-yard hurdle race and to stre,cs
the two-mile race to a three-mile ever.
on the ground that they are 70,
trying The executive committee VI,
empowered TO give these events irr.
thcr consideration and % renort bsc,
TO .he 1922 convention. The commits,
was also authorized 20 consider ,ls
adv; stability of incorporating a sss.
mile race in the championship proglsr
after 1922.
Colgate University Vas reinstated b
membership in the association. Tb
upstate institution was disqualife
some time ago for violation OF rules gor.
ernlng championship contests
May Resume Indoor Meet
A special meeting o: the executjr,
committee was scheduled FOR May q
at Boston for the purpose OF acting Or
the continuance or abandonment Of th,
annual indoor meet, which has not beer
held of late. This event which is n,or
Of social gathering for college ath
letes than cham pionship meet, used .
take place in the 74th Regiment Ar
mory in Buffalo.
Charles c. Bailey, Of Cornell Univer
sity, presided at the session The new
/ ly elected officers are Thomas O'Gor
man tzGibbon, Column IA. president
Sidney j. Crowley. New York Univer
sity, secretary; Irvine O. HockadsE
Princeton, treasurer; executive cos.
mittee, Joseph II. Lane. Dartmour
Charles c. Bailey, Cornell: Davis Ne.
win, Harvard; William b. Marshal.
Yale; William L. Seidel, Pennsy iysnis
and Thomas N. Taylor Massac husesls
Institute Of Technology.
An advisory committee consis sting o.
five members, substituting FOR the FAT.
ulty committee. was designated. Il:
personnel will be composed of under
graduates. mem bers of the faculty am
the alumni. Two members are desig
mated by the president and the oths'
three named by the colleges scorns
the highest points in the championship
meets President Fltz- GiObon appoint;
ed Kirby. Of Columbia. ana Romcyn
( Berry, OF Cornell to the committee