Evening journal., 1921-04-06
BETzMER BREAKS
JAVELNRECORP
Delaware Freshman Makes
Heave of 167 Feet 2
Inches
HOLDING INTER-
CLASS EVENTS
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Special to The Evening Journal.
NEWARK. April s.-Betzmer,
freshmen last year at Perkiomar
featured the annual inter-class met
yesterday afternoon at tho Univer
sity OF Delaware when he won a golt
medal by breaking the Delaware
javelin record. Botzmer's heave
was 167 feet 2 inches. Humphries.
sophomore. who established tho
now record last year by throwing the
javelln 164 feet got second place
yesterday.
Another feature OF the meet yes
terday was the one-miie. run. Coach
LeCato. in arranging the meet this
year, gave all the other athletes
handicap over the varsity field and
track men and even with this han
dicap the varsity men won all the
events except the pole vault and
shot put Booth. who will be a nls
Der Of this years varsity, was scra
man in the one-mile run. but mao
a great run and easily won the ever
in 442. "Pat" Hoey and McMune
in a final burst OF speed comm
down the stretch IN the last quartz
run neck and neck for some yards
but the former won out by less tha'
foot. McMullen got third place an1
that was the only point scored by his
class, seniors during the afternoon.
Eight events we're decided yester-
day and the remainder seven events
viii be decided this afternoon. They
are. 22O-yard dash; 12o-yard hur-
dies: $50 and 2-mile runs: broad an
high jumps and medley relay. Tn
sophomore class made the larges
number OF points yesterday, AN
the juniors were second with p and
tho freshmen just back with 21 \
The events decided yesterday we
as follows:
1OO-yard dash- Pitman, ~, mrs
LILLY. %, secondc Elliot. "a, thin
| Time, 10.4 seconds.
220-yard hurdles: H9rmcr. 2;
frst; Boyce. 20. second; Shockiey
"a, third. Time 29.2 seconds.
440-yard dash; Harmer. 20, frst;
Pitman. 90. second; Foracre. '2t
third. Time SIS seconds.
Mile run: Booth. 20, first. Hoey
20. second; McMunen, '2i, third
Time 4.42.
Discus; Betzmcr. "a. nrst; Hum
/ phries 20, second; Harmer, '22
third. Distance. 109.5 feet
Pole vault: Geoghegan. ~. first
Mcdonnell. ~. second; johnson. "a
} and Robinson, '23. tie. third. Height
IL feet: 2 n. handicap.
Javelin. Betzmer. "a. first: Hum
} phries. '23, second; Patton. '2s
third. Distance. 1914 feet. New
record.
Shot put: Deputy. "a. first; Elliott
"a, second; Gunalac. 80. third. Dis
lance. 4O.11 feet feet handicap.
} This workout in the inter-clas
events is proving a good way OF get
, ting the members OF the varsit
! squad In fine shape for the two har
dual meets scheduled for next weei
one at the University OF Virglni
: and the other with tho Navy at An
; napolis.
Track Coach LeCato last nigh
sent out entry blanks to several hun
, dred schools In Delaware. Pennsyl
, vania, Maryland and New Jersey 10
: the inter-scholastic field and trac
/ meet 10 be held Saturday. May z.
There is every indication that IN
. entry list will be much larger tha'
5 ever before. Like last year the mee
will be divided into three classes
: make the competition more keen an
3 interesting.
: Glass 1, viii be open 20 Tome In
stitute, Perkiomen, Philadelphis
3 Baltimore and washington hicl
s schools and other schools OF sup
. posed equal rank.
3 Glass 2, will be open TO Whining
= ton high, Salesianum OF Wilmington
Chester High, swarthmore Prep
Vlneland high. Cheltenham and othe
schools OF supposed equal rank
Glass 3. will be open 70 Newark
Z Dover. Lewes. Northeast. Nd. OK
!, ford, Pa. DUPONT high and othe
!. schools OF supposed equal rank
Notification is being sent 20 a
> schools that have been invited.to al
: tend that the entries must be IN
= April 80.