Evening star., 1926-05-30

eaualed. AT the finish OF this spec
Southern California topped. lS rival
10 more than its nearest rival. St;
out Yale, third with c51j. Harvard
that was confined chiefly to those
The other contenders i'll the p,
lows: Syracuse, II: University of {
y: Georgetown, 1915; Pennsylvan
Boston College and Massachusetts
gate, College of-the City of New
Cross and Dartmouth, ! each.
It was Southern California's second
successive victory, and sends the COW
eted l. c.. A. A. A. A. trophy to the
Far West for the fifth time in the last
six years. The Trojans' margin OF
triumph, incidentally, was the most
decisive since Cornell led the field in
1919. +
The victors had one Of the smallest
squads in the meet. numbering only
10 contestants, but 10 Of them Scored
points in 8 Of the Is events. account
5ng for four first places and three new
records.
Their predominant strength was in
the field events, where their stalwart
captain. Bud Houser. hung up rec
ord breaking victories il both the
shotput and the discus throw, but the
triumphs of their two hurting cham
piorfs, Leighton Dye, over the 800
yard sticks, and Kenneth Grumbles.
in a. record breaking o20-yard timber
topping race, had a big bearing on
the result.
Their only setback came IN the pole
vault, VIXEN Lee Barnes. the Olympic
champion, was off form and only able
to finish second to his Yale rival.
Sabin Carr, who vaulted to victory AT
a new record height Of l3 feet =
inches.
Russell Also Double Winner.
Henry A. Russell. Cornell's captain,
shared laurels with Houser as the
meets only double winner by captur-
ing both dashes. eQualing the meet
record of-0:9 40 seconds III the 100
yard event and shattering a S0-year-
old standard when he broke the tape
In the 220-yard race in u seconds fiat.
Bernie Wefers. who set the old mark
of 0:21 1-5 III 1896. watched Russel's
performance.
The Cornell ace gained decisive Vie
tories both times. leading Norton of
Yale in the 100 by two yards and
Clark of Yale by five yards in the fur
long race. while such sprint stars as
HuSsey of Boston College, Miller Of
failed to measure up TO expectations
Another outstanding record fell in
the 220-yard low hurdles, when Grum-
hles was clocked in 23 4-10 seconds,
heating the mark of % 6-i0 set by
Alvin KraenZlein of Pennsylvania in
1898. Because of a favoring wind,
however this, as we'll as Russell's
performances, may not officially be ac-
cepted.
The four Hew records set in field
events. however. will stand, Besides
Cars pole yauic mark. which bettcrs
by one inch the 1872 feat of Bob Gard
ner. also Of Yale. these records are:
6 feet 5s4 inches, in the high jump.
made by Robert W. King Of Stanford:
40 feet 11s4 inches in the shotput.
and 15l feet 33s inches, in the discus,
both by 1ouser.
Harvard Trio TriumplIs.
The sweep OF Eastern talent in the
running events was featured by the
triumph of Harvard's crack trio
"Soapy" Waters in the half mile,
Red" HagGerty in the mile and Capt.
Willard Tibbetts in the two mile race,
all of which witnessed thrilling COM
petition. The quarter mile. another
ding-dong battle, was won by the burly
Syracuse negro star, Cecil Cook. In a
finish that saw him blanl,eted with
Jimmy Burgess of Georgetown ;nd
Oliver Proudlock of Syracuse.
The finish of the half mile Was
equally sensational, with Waters vie
torious III a SSiving finish over Nc
Closkey OF Boston College and Sober
of the College of the City of New
York. Joe Campbell, Columbia star,
collapsed and fell to the side Of the
track after leading the pack into the
stretch.
: 1oo:YARD DAsH--won by Henry A..
third Alfred MeT ses"9 SsSd: STa foarth Fras
S,r1sa SIs H1ussey Boston College tfth, >Dona
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'0T4 E4oYxRD s2 ~ 81 wss 70 ;ssobSs 81 t.s G. Cook
Town t2ird: oiiSsE; Pro9dIoefs syrasuss:
aiFMIE RSs HE f5ess RSSw@n S'%e"s ~ j. XIV Wat
s coiss spd soc colssa y
City Git Of #, New York: fourth; Geor,<e Leness.
n; fara J. r; T,s ifth william sla Richardson Stan
oNE;MiLE, RUN--won by L. c. Hag-
{crty: Harvard; second. Leslie i49 sclwobe,la.
fourth John Fl. steWart. peSn state: ifth.
Row MIHH noHrais REwsh eeng state BY Wizard T.
Loussks: I,s Syracuse; third, Wiiiism sch@id. G.;
Tania; nE fifth, Macauley Smith. Yale. Time
iso-YXXRD HURDLEs-won by Leighton
sssie fh chfles IL Mopre
starter. J. p. Murphy. Boston College dis
go YARD HURDLES by K. D.
mond Wolf; Pennssylvania: third, IL G. stein
state TmeMo:;s Hfis 4tie tnew n AGo'c 6. 4: rem A.
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RTESfSG SS .IidS HIGH TMT0p INT ,S.! sy Robert
brown q a Psrtmonss 81 Al Tsicra 81 rsf0fS tFsy
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Emerson Norton. Georgetown: George II.
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second md, ;,l1a 4 Mashi'n Penn STATE; e feet
sGahesn ss r. q natss Penn sss fen ac1es
POLE .vAULT--won by sabin W. Carr.
record. old record, r. A. Gardner. Yale. l813.
13 feet / inch); second, Lee s, Barnes;
for third. Francis CLARK Harvard: Nathan
DSyrtee; Yale; Stephen Bradley. Princeton.
HAMMER THRow--won By. Carl s.
Bigss; syracuse. l61 feet 9!t ihchesi sec.
Ids stss ssst
I47 feet 8 inches: fourth, W. J.. Menzel.
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PUTTING THE SHoT-.Won by +. Clat