Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-28
SYRACUSE BARRIERS WIN BIG '. :. <.
 INTERCOLLEGIATE CROSS COUNTRY RUN

New York, Nov. 27-(By the A. P0 -Svracuse universitys we'll balanced team of hiIl-and-dale runners drove to brilliant victory today in the 1n- .teeeollegiate varsity cross country championship race over snow swept course of six miles at Van Cortlandt Park. Walter Higgins, Col- uutbia ace, carried off individual hon. ora. after a spectacular duel from start to finish with Bob Hendrie, A- I. T., captain, and New England cross- country champion.
 Orange Harriers out-footed twelve rival college teams and finished with . point Iscore of 75. Yale finished with pO8 and Massachusetts Institute of Technology, third with 11S points Other varsity teams finished as tol- lows:
 Fourth, Columbia, 11S; fifth, Cor nell. 119; sixth, Maine, 145; seventh, Dartmouth, 15S; eight, Princeton, 16S; ninth, Harvard, 1S2; tenth Penn State E11; eleventh, Pennsylvania, 227; twelfth, City college of New York, sS9; thirteenth, New York university, SsS.. Penn State captured both team and individual honors in the freshman race. Walton E. Shipley and Kenneth Barclay, both of State, finished first and second, while their teams win nihr> total was 40 points. Princeton's 1926 squad ran second, with Il points, and Yale and Syracuse finished third and fourth, with 90 and s1 points re- spectively.
 .SyracuseNs victory, while a surprise, was wSA-ezrned. Columbia and Princeton were regarded generally as fawOrites for team honors, but the evenly balanced character of the field made the result one of the most un- certain in years.
 Hendrie jumped into the lead at the start of the varsity race and held it for nearly five miles with Higgins apparently content to let the M. I. T star set the pace, running easily few score yards behind. Going into the last mile Higgins made his challenge and Hendrie, after hanging on game ly for several hundred yards, fell back while the Columbia runner sprinte6 down the stretch to win by 45 yards His time, 32 minutes, 21 8-10 seconds was 3-10 seconds slower than tht course record set a year ago by Rob ert E. Brown, of Cornell.
 Homer Smith, Syracuse captain finished third with a spectacular sprint that carried him ahead O Dykeman, of Carnegie Tech;, McLAne of! Penn, and Douglas, of. Yale, al of whom had led the Orange harrie, until the last mile.
 -S Four freshman and five varsity en tries failed to place in the scoring either becauBe of eleventh hour with afawals or failure to. finish the re quired five runners. c. c. N. T., Dart mouth, Harvard and Lafayette wer' eliminated in the freshman contest while Bates, Bowdoin. Carnegie Tech GeIbY and Rutgers H=QNa to score il the varsity race. -s.'.
 The first ten runners to finish il the: varsity sAd freshman races fol low:
 ,gXAa8sity ee-Hnile run:
 {t.tWalter Higgins, Col. 52:21 9-1
 2.S Robert F. Hendrie, NJ. I. T. 32:3:
 Homer Smith, Syracuse 32:43. Y f. Harold D. Dykeman, Carn. 32: 4t 3. Elmer o. McLane, U. of P. 3S:0s ..:6. Nal K Douglas, Yale, 3S:12.
 James G. Young, Dartmouth, 33: 1e ?, Roger A. Lutz, Harvard, 33:1S.
 g. M. TreadweIl, Yale, 33:S1.
 10. Elliott P. Case, Syracuse, 33: g Freshman Smile run:
 Il. Walton Shipley Penn. 16:11 lit
 P. Kenneth Barclay, Penn, 1922.
 s3.T John W. Mooney, U. of P, 16:2: ff. A. s. Hillman, Maine, 1924.
 5. Albert Zieger, Syracuse, 1929.
 s. J. K. Vodrey, Princeton, 16:S6.
 z. Hobart Betts, Jr., Princeton, Is: fl
 2. G. T.. Scoville, Yale, 16:43.
 g. Thomas Leeming, Jr Prince. 16: 4 10. Robert G. Oldfield Penn, 16:47. Freshman team scoring: Penn Statt toi Princeton, 71; Yale, 90; Syracust sf' CornelI 11s; Pennsylvania, 15S Maine, IT; M. I. T. 215; Rutgers 232 MY IT. 2A5