Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1922-06-18
ATHLETIC MEET
At CHICAGO WON
BY CALIFORNIA
Penn State Is Second and
Notre Dame Third; Nine
Records Are Smashed;
Merchant is the Star.
fBy The Associated Press.)

Chicago, July 17.--California
winner of the eastern collegiate
meet, carried off team honors il
the second national collegiate track
and field meet today by scoring
2S1s points. Penn State was sec.
and with 1917; Notre Dame third
with 16 7-10: Illinois fourth with
IA 40 and Iowa fifth with
IL 34-45. ,.
Nine records were smashed ir
the games which brought together
the greatest field OF coliege stars
in a meet this year.
Johnny Merchant, the versatile
California star. was the individual
star of the meet. He won the shot.
put and hammer throw and land.
ed fourth in the running broad
jump. He smashed the record foi
the hammer throw, with a heave
of 161 feet i, ches. Leonard
Paulu Of Grinnell was second with
ten points, breaking records In
both the 100 and 220-yard dashes
Summaries follow:
One mile run--Won by Shields
Penn State; Patterson, Illinois
second; Connolly, Georgetown
third; Wikoff, Ohio State, fourth;
Furnas, Purdue, fifth. Time
4.202-5 (new collegiate record)
The former record of 4.2S 2-5 by
Ray Watson of Kansas Aggies in
1921.
44O-yard run-Won by Cochran
Mississippi A. e. NJ; Mcdonald
California, second; Fessenden, H.
linois, third; Pyott, Chicago
fourth: Brickman. Chicago. fifth
Time, 40 7-10.
Shot put-Won by Merchant
California: distance, A, 61s inches;
Bronder, Pennsylvania. second, A
feet, y inch; Whittier, California
third, 43 feet, inches; Hulscher
Western State Normal, fourth. 4G
feet, IL inches; Keen. Texas A. 6
NJ, fifth, AZ feet, inches.
220-yard dash-Final won By
Paulu, Grlnnell; Wilson, Iowa, sec.
ond; Spet2.' Wisconsin, third
Hayes, Notre Dame. fourth; Erwin
Kansas Aggies, fifth. Time, 21 As
New collegiate record former
record of 90 as made by Wilson Of
Iowa in 1921.)
SS0-yard run-Won by Helfrich
Penn State; Brown. Pennsylvania
second; Morrow, Iowa, third; Yates
Illinois, fourth; Gardner, Ne
braska, fifth. Time. 1853 1-1o.
100-yard dash-Won by Paulu
Grinnell; Hayes. Notre Dame, sec
ond; Erwin. Kansas Aggies. third
Wilson, Iowa, fourth: Smith. Ne
braka. fifth. Time, 90 9-10. New
meet record; former record OF IL
made by Paulu in 1921
120-yard high hurdles-Won by
Barron. Penn State; Cook, Contra
Wesleyan, second; Ivey, Earlham
third; Brickman. Chicago, fourth
Sergeant, Michigan. fifth. Time
10 2-5.
Running high jump-Tied for
first and second. Murphy. Notre
Dame, and Osborne, Illinois
(height feet, 25s inches); Muller
California. third (6 feet, 2 inches)
Clark, Amherst, fourth C feet.
inch); Tereyer, California, Darling
Amherst. Campbell Minnesota
HOFFMAN, iowa, turner, Neprdshd
Jones, Depauw, Woods, Butler
Platten, Wisconsin and Shidecker
Ohio State. tied for fifth Is feet, 8
inches). ...
Discus throw--Won by Lieb
Notre Dame distance IA feet. 2 u
inches); MCGOWAN. Montana. Sec
ond (136 feet, inches); Gross
Minnesota, third Gao feet, 10
inches); Muller, California. fourth
(127 feet. 5 inches); Frida, Chi
cago, fifth (127 feet, l inch). (New
collegiate record; former record OF
142 feet, 2A inches mads by Pope
of Washington in 1920
Running broad jump--Won by
Legendre. Georgetown, distance "a
feet, inches: Muller. California
second 2S feet, 81 inches; Jones
Depauw, third. 2S feet. Z inches,