New-York tribune., 1922-02-12
Woodring g Sets
Worlds Recor!
In Title Meet
Two Worlds Marks 4.
Eq"alIcd in Senior ',so ~'
tional Games at R.e' "a
BY Jack Masters

Here are the new record hail..
the tire: "''oers An
Allen Woodring. 300 yard. oo,
Sn',.e or marx. OBI 2-5, BY AK, d,'1 ~ l.S L.
N. Y. A. C., 1917 '"'' helll
Hal Cptbi.l, Boston A ,
yards, 2:l3 2-5, cqaaled uorrd'.' a. i'oof
made by Joie Ray, Illinois A. C., 1879 jsfa''
Loren Murchison, Illinois A 'r'' q .
yards, o:s 2-5, equals world w.. ~.
hn'd Jointly bv sixteen s.s,'t secof
Mrrchison and "Boots' Lever ','s'el ~ =
OF Pa. also equaled the marx
nlng their respective trial hes+, VII
Harold Barron. of Penn Sta4a r.,
lege, created new chan,.o,'1 I0'
. record in winning final Of -0-vard 1"sa'' s,Nl
hurdles, covering the djstarco "sf "a
o:9 10. Former mark made hy D.. IN
and II. Goelitz in 1921. "@''''
Georgetown University. n. H..
horse, in the mile and seyen.e;oe ess q
relay, won the event from tho 1li;r.; ~,
A. c. team. With Boston A. '.sv. ts;"
and Columbia fourth The t,ms '-'. ~.
7:4l %. This breass the old n,.s
pionsnip Of 7:43 and tac American n''s, sa,
Ioor record % 7:4t2-5. Wv
Georgetown led from start - er;.,
Jim Connolly finishing e.ghteen . v.ss
ahead Of joe Hay, wno was about -.
yards ahead Of Cutoill. of The Pos.,.
team. Higgins. for Columbia. xs,
poor fourth. RAJ made I'D lot a
ground in the last leg. He vas abss,
fifty yards behind Connelly. and ts;,,
yards back Of II ggins when H.,
! started the long race
New York A. {. Wins Trophy
The New York A. c. easily wo, -.
team championship trophy for tn. tn,
straight time ''''
Biondy" Romig, former cross-cov.
tr; champion, sprang another surpris
when he defeated Earl johnson. 4.
negro fier from Pittsburgh. in tho .v.
mile championship. Romig went r..
the lead or the last lap and Won eo;,,
away BY fifteen yards. in the excells-,
time OF 9:2l -. This is almost -,
seconds faster than Rays time IN h.
try for the record a the Sanacl,,
games in New York as- Wed1esds.
night. T. o. McLane. of the Univsrsi-,
Of Pennsylvania. was close seco,s
Bramhall French, Of the Illinois Ac
finished third.
The spotlight then .1rned on Ala.
"oodring, Olympic sprint chanuJa.
representing Syracuse University VI,
stepped the 900 yards = the new xo,ld,
record figures Of 81 Is. shat.er,,,
the old mark Of 81 %. made in is,'
by Andy Kelly. who finished fourth a.
ter making The early pace.
One Of the most starting perform.
ances was the victory Of "Hslf Cu,bj
Of the Boston A A., who won The f0oa.
yard title in 2:l3 o-5. equallirg The
American record and shat.erns The
championship mark By three.f:sbs 0.
second
Larry Shields. Of Penn State Coll.,s
vas second by twelve yards. and Jas
Ray. Of the Illinois A. c.. who estsb.
llshed the record Of 2:l3 % in 1912.
( was third. The great Joie was third
five yards back OF Shields. The defea,
of Ray actually stunned the gres.
crowd.
In the first heat in the sixty-y,.t
dash, which resulted in a victory !sr
Loren Murchison. Of the Illinois A. G,
the Chicago star eGualled the reco,i
which IS jointly held b. sixteen s.a.
'etes. II IS the second time in the pas
few weeks that Murch;son has hit tha
mar.
Then in the next heat Boots" Leye
the Pennsy sylvania University star, val
also clocAed in O:06 2-5. and in I'D
final Murchison again negotiated t.|
distance in 0:06 2-5.
Lever was second and Bernie Wefsn|
jr.. OF the y. Y A. c.. was close thir|
in the last dash FOR the title.
Before the spectators could rscow
from the shock OF these record racer
Cutbill came along with his unexpsc'
ed defeat Of Ray and the demonsta
tlon tina, followed has seldom, if eT':
been equalled at any meet.
Led All the WAY
Cutbill led all the way. stood of II
termined challenges from Shields az
Ray, the only other TWO who fguls
and finished full of running. Shield
also was surprise, for he did not ffI
ure to even place. but ran g sizsll,i
race in taking Rays measure.
A lightning-fast eight-lap track VIII
turns so gradual that they could hsn1
" be noticed. lanes for the 6o-ysH
dash and 300-yard run all aided nj,
terial'y III the onslaught upon the Oh
records The local track has seen D
less than twenty-four worlds recorcs
1t was announced early in the ever
ing a headquarters in the Statler sas
every seat in the huge amphtneste'
had been sold. The crowd was es'
mated at $500 when the starter h'sI
the shot which sent the hundreds Q,
stellar performers upon their ques
for fame and medals.
The summaries:
Coward dash-l'insl. Won b. io,s' ORE
Murchison. Illinois \. c; II. -. ne.
University OF Pennsylvania. second u
Wefers ;r.. New YorA \. c. thir'' >. T,-,.
Kelly. CarNesis Tech. Fourth md
American r-co-d). ,r,s,ll
looe-yard run-Won oy H c. .u,o, S,o,.
Boston A A: Larry shields. renr ,h.-d
second Joic ". Ray. Illinois A. :, lord so,.
Time. 2:lS IS tEqusis American
Running High Jump-"on ps Pich-
Brown. Dartmouth College. SIX ie''. ss--
mond w Landon New York A. o.,r,fh =,
ond. fee 10 inches. c {" ,,cses cses
Illinois \. c. third. feet ino -. ps,rs
Putting is-pound shot-won BY hss ,ss
inches: O. Wsn1rr. New Yerk Aani,. .acb.s
club. second distance - feet - {
Douglas c. Stnclalre Meadowproo,n. ~
New York. third distance -
inches ~ ,-v,n,
Standing broad iump-Won pE '" 60, g.,
Reid. Brown University heigat ~ ser
inches I'D Eames. New York T. 'p.rcust y.
ond. 10 feet 6'4 inches, Edwaru rnss
Mohawk a. e.. third. 2 feet J. ',r 'n, p.nr
Two milo run-Won by J, Ronlst, Sc Sc
State: X. Neari Johnston. fi'tsou. penn
ond. r. Q. McClane. UNIVERSITY ,onrth
sylvania. third; Bramwell French '0'''-
rime-e:2l Is. 49, Allt!
Soo-yard run tinsl-Won by I'crsl
Woodrins. syracuse University p.rns nraJ
Murch'scn. Illinois 4 G. second ss,oS Tine
Wefcrs. New FORK a; G rd, M,
0:3Il-5 (Ncw American reccfuxy a., n
7o-yard nigh hurdles, hnslV"Msn "a + Msa...y
Harold Barron. Penn state: W. rpr,ncetos
Princeton. second; Ralph HIS
third Time. Is secon1s- ,.slls
soo-yara run-won by s'anss ,nsr syrs
New York \. c: Melvin J. sr'tne'' scu,.
cuse, second. Allen. 5. Monte. sy'. {.
third Lawrence c. Butler, ''Nno's -