Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-08
Establish Ten New Records
In Ninth Interscholastic
Special Correspondence Every Evening

NsweTk. MAY b.-SJen new recWns
were established and three old records |
squalled IN tho thres classes OF the |
ninth annual inter Rch elastic field and |
track mest hold on Frazer Field, Uni
versity of Delaware. Saturday after
noon. In each OF the three classes.
three records were broken snd one
equallsd while the Sigma Nu in win
ming tho half-mile fratsrpity relay
also made new record for that event.
II was great day for Maryland
schools ms Tome Institute won the
Glass ! meet and Elkton high the class
3. while the CoatesviIle captured first
place I'm class 2.
IL was the largest and best meet yet
held on Frazer Field since the inter
scholastic was first started eight years
ago. The crowd was also one of tho
largest that has ever gathered on
prazer Field for any athletic event.
There were several hundred automo-
bilss parked on the terrace, on the
campus md on various nearby streets.
Every one Of the thirty-one schools
entered in the three classes brought
at least some followers and in some
instances large delegations accomp-
anied the teams.
The Minnehaha Tribe hand OF music
furnished music during tho afternoon
which put pep" I'm the events- There
was not an idle minute however from
tho time the meet started at t.S0
o'clock until tho last event was over
about 9.
| There was only one incident all
afternoon that in any way caused oh
! jections. That was when Baltimore
| Polytechnic was disqualified in tho
one mile relay Of class for An alleged
| foul after tho Poly" runner had
finished first. The event was given
10 Tome with Perkiomen second and
baltimore city College third. II was
claimed that Bechtol running the last
quarter for Baltimore Polly" gave
Hiilman OF Tome the elbow in round
ing tho FIRST curve throwing him OF
his stride and II wss for this ofrens,
that Poly was disqualified. Tho nl
legged foul was evidently apparent Il
many spectators an yells OF foul were
heard oil over the f,eld sven befort
ruled. Objection TO the ruling wa
made by some of the Baltimore POLY
officials
But for this disqualification POLY
would have gotten credit for break
, ing the ono mile relay record as tn
, time was 3.ss 2-5 while tho recor
, made By Tome in 1915 was S.ss J.
which still stands as tho timo mad
by Baltimore Poly" Was not allowed
, Bechtol who was alleged tn have com
, nitted the foul previously had broke
tho t40 yard dash record in class
! Fortunately tho disqualification mad
no difference in the final results. Eve
had Baltimore POLY" won tho rela
the standing Of the schools st IN
! close would have been the rarna
D In the half milo relay bsfwos
D teams representing the various FRA
D ternitiss at tho university which wa
! a special event, Sigma Nh repeats
0 the win OF last year. Last year n
0 Sigma Nu team won In 1.sf 3-5 an
o on Saturday reduced this time 10 l.3
0 Kappa Alpha was second and Ones
0 Alpha third. The personnel Of II
- teams were: Sigma Nu-Johnso
2 Lynch, Miller and Schaefer; KapI
Alpha -Shockiey, Deputy, Woodro
. and Keith: Omega Alpha-Brow
o Burdge. Twoes and Deppe.
The standing of the various schoo
y "a to points in the three classes
e the close of the meet follows:
Class Tome So; Baltimore Cf
College 26; Perkiomen II; Baldrno
:. Polytechnic and Mt. ST. Joseph's
l Baltimore 10 each.
0 Class 2-Coatesyiile High. 30; We
0 Philadelphia Catholic High. 81; Vim
land High, u: Wesley Collegiate Il
stitute. 10. Wilmington High, s; az
/ Baltimore Friends. ?.
0 Class 3-Elkton High, 10; Carolir
l High OF Depton. Nd. 16; du Po
0 High, II; Avondale. 10; Greenwood
- 8; Oxford. 8: Jarrettsvills. Md.
Dover and Millsboro. 3 each; Ne'
ark and New Castle, 2 each a.
g. Caesar Rodney. l.
Delaware had no entries in class
l but those in class . and especial
D Wilmington High disappointed MAJ
U friends. Wilmington High scored b
. six points Baxter getting second
the high jump and jacobson seco
y In the broad jump. Wiiminst
Friends and Salesianum failed
score point
- Wesley Collegiate Institute Of Dow
got two firsts scoring 10 points Gle
=. Bailey OF this school by wlnni
Il the one mile run in 4 minutes 93 Sc
o onds established new record for I
event IN this class. The prsvio
H. record OF ass As was made by Gr
ham OF Vinelsnd High last year. W.
Of Wesley won the 100 yard dash.
4. Coatesville High had a well balanc
team and in addition 10 winning
sprint relay and the broad tuI
scored one or more points in eve
other event IN that class. BY wtnni
the sprint relay in EST 35, Coatesvl
clipped . 1-5 seconds over the recC
made by Baltimore Friends last ye
Estevez in the $50 yard class ds
established a record OF 2.07 as. I
- previous record OF 2.10 was made
Moreland of Vineland High last we
In the high Jump Cake of Vinels
N High equalled the record OF B fee
inches made by France OF Wilmh
ton High in 1921.
Three records were made and
equalled in class, l. but as stated
mile relay record does not stand
the 44O yard dash Bechtol reduced
U time TO So seconds. Coale Of To
l who made the record Of 80 2-5
year finished second Saturday. In
220 yard hurdles. Gilliece OF Ba
more City College eaualled tho rec
of 81 seconds made by Weedon
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