Evening star., 1923-05-27

1tional ictories. one by Kirby in the
mile att the other by Lovejoy in the
22O-yab dash. landed fifth pial"
sixth ltace with 13 points each. Johns
HopkiS finished eighth with IL. and
Dartmouth ninth with 10 points;
Ideal track and field conditions
day met, but although sensational
performances threatened records in
several of the events. no new marks
were Established. The two inter-
collegiate championship records set
in tht trials yesterday-the javelin
throwof 1873 feet l inch, by Storrs
of Yae, and the hammer throw of
ISL fet 612 inches, by Tootell of
Bow wdiin-both stood for first places
in thI finals today.
Thfy-one colleges, represented by
cIoseIto 900 athletes, competed for
the clIege track and field crown, but
due b eliminations yesterday only
.1weny four were represented today
the hafs.
CaHornias versatile squad of field
performers scored enough points
alone for the Golden Bears to win.
The Festerners Tailed 364 points in
six fild events. Becker earning three
point and their only place on the
track with a third place in the 100
ward! hurdles Saxby. California's
scorein the quarter mile.
Bill Neufeldt. brawny native
SON was the individual star Of the
meet scoring eleven points Tor Can-
discs, second in the javelln and
fourh in the shot-put.
Norris was the only other Califor-
nianto land in first place. and he was
forch to share honors in the pole
vauj with owen of Pennsylvania,
lD,tb oil the har IL feet y
incbS.
Miller helped the winners with
pIaes in both the high and broad
junIs, while Witter landed a second
pla4 in the shot put.
Four Individual stnrs.,
Tk meet was one of the few on
reced which developed no double
winer. but, in addition to Neufeldt,
thre other individual stars stood out
eaci with points. They were Ralph
Hill giant Princetonian, who won
the shot put and placed second in
the homfner throw; Allen Woodring,
cra& Syracuse runner, victor in the
440 ind second in the 220 yard dashes,
anIJ. Coard Taylor. another Prince
tonbtar, who won the 220-yard hur-
dleAand finished second in the quar-
ter mile.
Itwas d bad day for champions IN
seWral of the feature track events.
AL Leconey of La Fayette, winner of
bot the 100 and 220 yard sprints
las year. was badly beaten in both
evdts, Boots" Lever, Penn captain,
flahing to the front in the century
in p.9 As, while F. X. Lovejoy, Cor
mel captain, surprised with a spectac-
ula triumph in the furlong. Leconey
Wa third in the 100, inches behind
GlSke of Johns Hopkins. and fourth
in ihe 229, where he was also beaten
,bylWoodring and Clarke.
was the last intercollegiate
championship race for both Lever and
Leoney. and the little Quaker's vic
Lafayette rival, was one of the out
stadIng performances of the meet.
Walter Higgins OFF Form.
4. Walter Higgins of Columbia, 1922
tSY mile titleholder and victor in the
iptrnational race at that distance at
thl Penn relays a month ago, was off
tbrn and withdrew at the start of
thi last lap after he had fallen into
thi ruck. Booth of John Hopkins.
DIRK horse" swept to the front in
the,Iast lap to win by thirty-five
win tired after leading a pack of
twinty-two distance runners for a
Mif and three-quarters.
Z kirby's victory for Cornell in the
MIL was dnOIneT upset, the ItndCan
fnihing in the remarkably fast time
. of | minutes IT As seconds to defeat
JiIIny Connolly of Georgetown and
Ma Douglas of Yale, the two favor
shes Kirby, after laying back most
of he way, shot out in front at the
gun for the last lap. Douglas clung
30 he flying Comedians heels for a
furpng, but dropped back as Connol-
1y hade his last bid. The fatter's
ehalepge, however, was not good
endgh and Kirby widened his mar
ginto twenty yards as he sprinted
dom the finishing stretch.
= Alan-Helffrich and S. c. Enck of
Pen State, heroes of the world rec
ordbreaking, two-mile relay per-
torrance at the Penn carnival, in
whsh Oxford was. beaten, staged
prdy duel in the half mile, the for
meiwinning by few feet in a driv-
ingfinish.
Podring stood off a spirited chal-
lene by Taylor of Princeton to win
thequarter- mile race, in which the
failte of Walter Koppisch of Co
lumia to place was an outstanding
$ featre.
y. Ptnceton carried off honors in
bot hurdle events and might have
scoId more heavily in the 120-yard
-6inIer topping race had not Scatter
zoo been disqualified in the semi
T3nas for knocking over three hur-
: dles after finishing second. Taylor
sRepAted his 1922 triumph in the 220-
Yars low hurdles, while Thomson led
sdis Held in the 120-yard high hur-
dies