Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-05-04
j. OF DEL. Wins OVER
HAvERFORD TEAM .
Blue and Gold Athletes Romp
Off With the Honors in
Dual Meet.

Special Correspondence Of Every Evening.
Newark. May 4.--Although the meet
was held ono day ahead of scheduled
time and with Delaware having only
n couple of hours advance notice. the
Blue and Gold easily defeated Haver-
ford yesterday afternoon In a dual neid
md track meet 73is Ia 3sn
The meet was scheduled for today
and Delaware athletes were surprised
when the IIaverford track men arrived
ut the college early yesterday afternoon.
The Haveffor1 manager claimed to have
sent a night letter two weeks ago sug-
eeatinE that the change be made in
dates hut no one connected with the
Delaware track team received surh
letter Track Coach LcCato however.
decided as tho Ifaverford team had made
the trip Ia hold tho meet with the re-
suit M stated
Hnverford out Of "A events got first
place IN but three the high jump. high
hurdles and 220 yard dash and tied for
fret place In the two mile run. Del
aware no doubt could have captured
both tho 22n yard dash and the two mile
run had the points been needed % win
the meet.
Betzmer accomplished his usual feat
Of establishing a Delaware record. max
ing another ne7~ mark for the iaveiin.
IN the Penn meet last Saturday Betz-
rner brought honora 20 Delaware by
finishing second In pentnthIpn javelin
event and third IN the open iaveiin.
Recently against Stevens he broke the
Delaware record for tho javeiin with a
throw of t7n feet inches. Yesterday
against Hayerford he won the javclln
event with throw of III feet 2 inches.
This is better throw by several fent
than wap made by no winner of the
iaVeIiu event in The Pentathlou Glars
~ Penn. Betzner yesterday also won
the discus and finished second in tho
shot nut
Fred Iarrner who already holds a
number of Delaware records edualled
another record Yesterday when he rs
The I20 vard loR hurdles in the fast
time of 2G2 This record il held by
David Crockett who has always been
looked or as tho best hurder ever de-
veioped ~ Delaware Crockett made
this record about hve years ago nad
also holds the Delaware record FOR the
high hurdles fTarmer has been i'm
proving ae A hurdier wonderfully and
his performances Yesterday Indicates
that no may lower Crorkett's mark be-
fore tho season is over Fred's work
in tho hurdle events greatly strengthens
tho Dela ware track teas1 q II has f-nrTl
weak in these evonts since Crockett
graduated The summary of yesterday =
events follow
100 yard daeh-won by Pitrnan. Del
= war. second Allen. Haverford. Time
I02
30 Yards low hurdles--won by Har-
mcr Delaware second. Macintosh,
IIaterfard Time 2G.2.
Broad Iump--Won rs Fouracre. Del
aware. second. Bacon Ffaverford. Dis
tanee 20.s.
Nile run-won by Booth. Delaware;
second. " j. W McMullen. Delaware.
Time sc
shot put-won by GundIack. Deia-
ware. second. Betzmer. Delaware. Dis
tance 33.3.
Javelin-Won by Betzmer. Delaware: /:
second TIurnphries Delaware. Distance
1912.
40 yard dash--won by Smith Del
aware. second. Fouracre. Delaware.
Time 52.3.
High jump--won BY Hisey. Delaware. /.
Mcdonald. Delaware and Henderson.
TIaverford. tied for second. Height 80.
Discus-Won by BetzIner. Delaware. /.
second. Pierce. Haverford. Distance
Hall
i20 yards high hurdlcs-Won by Al
len. Haverford: second. r. McMuIicn,
Delaware. Time 17.3.
$50 yard dash-Won by Harmer. Del
aware: second, Griggs. Haverford.
Time 2.0S.
Two mile run-Dead heat between
Strayer, Haverford and Hoey. Delaware.
(points dividedl Time 1850.
220 yard dash-Won by Allen. Haver-
ford: second. Lilly, Delaware. Time %.
Pole vault-won by Mcdonnell. Della
ware; second. Henderson. Haysrford
Heighth 10 feet.