South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-03-19
ILLINI ATHLETES
WIN CONFERENCE
INDOOR CARNIVAL
Place in Every Event, and Win
Five Firsts Wisconsin
Second.

western conference track meet to- /
night at Patten gym by placing in /
every event and winning five frsts. /
They piled up "A 81 points. Wis I,
consin was second with % 11-21 I
and Ohio State third with 81 1
other point winners were:
Iowa ID: Michigan. Ia; I
. Minnesota. Pap: Northwestern. /
81: Chicago. 5: Purdue. l 81; |
Indiana had no entries.
Two indoor records fell. both GO
ing TO the iii and displaying marks (.
held by former Illinois men.
Wharton led "A trio of Illinois
runners in the two mile race. cut
ting two seconds from the record OF
Mike Mason, Illinois star OF six
years ago. He ran the distance in .
. minutes, Al As seconds and was
closely followed by Swanson and +
Scott his team mates. while Fur
mas. Purdue, came IN fourth.
Yates. also of Illinois. earned the
other record in the $50 yard run.
lowering the conference mark to
1-5S 2-5. The old record OF 1859
was held by y. z. Brown Of I'LL .
nois
The pole vault and high jump (
gave the scorers some mathemat- /
. icaI exercise. six men splitting their !
third and fourth places in the vault !
and last place in the jump going /
six ways.
+ Brookins Of Iowa tied the con-
+ ference record Of 2-5 seconds i'm |
the 5O-yard dash already held |
Jointly by five conference runners.
NcGinnis and Patterson gave the Il !
linois "a good start by taking first and J
second for eight points In the mile !
run, but the time was slow. Brook I
ings the CAST Iowa dash man, took (
! the 50-yard dash. equalling the in ]
door record OF 2-5 seconds.
/ Spetz Of Wisconsin, captured the I
I quarter-mile in the slow time OF
/ 50 3-5 seconds. The 6O-yard high 4
/ hurdles was won by Knollin Of Wis !
I consin. Anderson or Minnesota. /
/ finished second but was disquali- /
I fed for knocking over three hur-
I dies
Illinois made it one. two, three in J
the two-mile run. Wharton. Swan /
son and Scott finishing in order
/ Wharton broke the record of 9:43 4
as made by Mike Mason Of Illi- I
( nois of six years standing. Fur |
! mace. the Purdue two-miler, was
nOsed out near the finish and took /
/ fourth place.
New Half Mile Record.
Another record fell when Yates
OF Illinois clipped three seconds
from the half-mile mark, running
the distance in 1853 2-5 With six
of the ten events completed, Coach
GnTs men had piled up 80 points
for Illinois. Wisconsin was second
with II and Ohio tate third with
six the others trailing with scat
ine points
One Mile Run-Won by McGinnis. (
third, Wikoff, Ohio; fourth, Sweitzer.
/ Minnesota Time 5:25 3-S.
Fifty-Yard Dash-Won by Brook
ins, Iowa; second, Ayres. Illinois;
.taird Moorehead, Ohio State: fourth.
Spetz, Wisconsin. Time, 2-5
-Four Hundred and Forty-Yard
Run-Won by Spetz. Wisconsin; sec /
ond, PyOtt. Chicago; third, Schlap-
prizzl, Illinois; fourth, Sweet, Illinois.
Time. 80 3-5.
SiXty-Yard High Hurdles-Won by
Knollin, Wisconsin; second, John
son. Illinois; third. Sargent, Michi-
gan. Time, :O7 As
Two Mile Run-Won by Wharton.
Illinois; second. Swanson, Illinois;
third. Scott, Illinois; fourth, Furnas.
Purdue Time. 9:41 3-5.
This establishes a new indoor CON
ference record. the former mark Of
9:43 35. being made by a. H Mason
of illinois in 1916
Eight Hundred and Eighty Yard
Run-WOn by Yates, Illinois; second,
Hirt, Minnesota; third. Wikoff Ohio
state; fourth, Winter, Minnesota
Time. 1853 2-5. This establishes a
new record, the former indoor con-
I ference mark of 1859 being held by
/ u. +. Brown Of Illinois.
High Jump-Won by Osborne.
Illinois; tied for second and third.
Platten, Wisconsin, and Moorehead,
Ohio state; tied for fourth, Ander-
son, Minnesota. McEllven, Michigan;
smith Michigan, Gibson. Wisconsin;
Hoffman. Iowa, and Conn, Iowa.
Height, feet - inches.
Shot PUt-Won by Dahl. North
+ western; second, Sundt. Wisconsin;
third. Cannon, Illinois: fourth, Stipe,
! Michigan. Distance, 40 feet. inches
One Mile Relay-Won by Illinois:
I second, Iowa; third. Chicago; fourth,
Wisconsin. Time, $500 2-5.
Osborne Of Illinois. winner Of the
nlni relay carnival all-around
championship. captured the high
jump: Platten of Wisconsin, and
F 1Ioorehead of Ohio State. tying for
second and third. while the lone
point for fourth place was split six
ways. Northwestern broke into the
point column. Dahl won the shot
put.
Pole Nault-WOn by Merrick. Wis
cOnsin, and Landowski, Michigan,
tied for third and fourth: Faust.
Northwestern. Collins. Illinois:
Chandler. Illinois; Hawker Mime
sofa; Mcclure. Wisconsin, Ham-
mann, Wisconsin, and Teal Purdue.
Height, y feet. 6 inches.
MIKE ODOWD WINS.