Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-02-23

by Dehart Hubbard, Cincinnati
(scratch); second, G. l.. Mittlesdorf,
Colby (scratch): third, Ernest Mer-
rill, Boston University Gone fooD.
Time 3-5 seconds.
George Lermond, national six mile
champion, ran away from the field
and gathered in the New England A.
A. L. two mile title. He led Peaslee
Of New Hampshire by third of a
lap.
Dehart Hubbard won the so yard
dash but narrowly escaped defeat at
the hands of G. T. Mittlesdorf, crack
Colby college sprinter.
Joseph Ingoldsby of Boston college
became New England A. A. A. U. 600
yard champion in a holly contested
run.
600 yard run schooIboy-Won by
Albion Mccarthy, Brookline High
school; second, Frank Hassett. Wor-
cester High School Of Commerce:
third, Ed Thompson, Mechanic Arts
High school (Boston). Time 1 min
ute 20 is seconds.
so yard dash, schoolboy-Won by
Edward McGrath, Brookline High
school; second, Leonard Cadrau,
Boston College High school; third,
II. I. Pickard,' Huntington school.
Time 6 seconds.
500 yard run, n. E. A. A. A. L.
championship-Won by Josepeh In
goldsby. Boston college; second,
Chester Mackean, Bowdoin college;
third, H. r. Coades, Harvard. Time
l minute 10 seconds.
College relay Gone miIe)-Won by
Boston University (Onthank, Hearn.
Campbell, Mastaglio}; second. viii.
hams. Time 3 minutes A 2-5 Sec
onds.
After Boston University and Will
Hams had run a see-saw battle for
three quarters OF mile in their re-
lay event. Mastaglio, Boston univer-
slty anchor man, shot from behind
to win.
Jimmy Connolly of the New York
a. Z. succeeded to the honors long
held by Joie Ray by winning the
Massachusetts Legion invitation
mile. Gus Moore. Brookline High
scnoolboy miller, was able only to
place third, behind Thomas Cava-
naugh of Boston college.
Massachusetts Legion mile-won
by James Connolly. New York A. G.:
second, Thomas Cavanaugh, Boston
college; third, Gus Moore, Boys High
School Of Brookline. Time 1 min
utes 20 As seconds.
Interscholastic relay. 1903 yards
won by Huntington school (Pick-
ara' Jones' Woodwork, Rowe) Sec
oho, worcester academy; third,
90 is seconds.
Hubbard set q new worlds record
Tor IS yards by sprinting the first
heat Of the dash in 6 As seconds. The
former record was seven seconds. He
was hard pressed at the tame nv
James Quinn Of Holy Cross.
Hubbard's record supplanted The
ola mark set by Lawson Robertson
ana the great Howard Drew and was
mace under difficult conditions. as
Huppard was forced to run on rub
Der soies without spikes on the
smooth East Armory floor.
HUBBARD again stepped the dis
lance In As seconds when he won
tne maj heat. Quinn trailed him bv
Two yards at the tape and Morrill, Of
Boston University was third.
% yard dash Cnvitation)-won nv
Ne Hart Hubbard, Cincinnati: sec.
ono, James Quinn. Holy Cross: third
ernest Morrill,, Boston TTniversit,,
Ilme AS seconds (new worlds rec.
ord).
1000 yard run, N. E. A. A, A. Il.
championship-won by AL o,Neil
second, Henry L. Cullen
Boston University; third, Leo Nc
Cann, Boston College. Time ? min
ltes, % seconds.
one advantage granted the run-
ners IN this event was the use re |,
y. starting blocks to prevent slipping At
the start. s d.
The old record was established bv
robertson on March 2, 1908. Drew
ssqualled it January %, 1915 Lson
equalled it on Februsrv
u; 1924. and Hubbard, himself. equal.
ed the old mark last week.
New England A. A. A. U. 0oo y,rs
championship went to AL O'Neil ~
aavard, who led big field to the
ape In a stubbornly fought race.
Northeastern University inflicted .
'esere defeat on Maine in their reIav
ace. leading the northern New Ensy
ana college by Is yards.
:, college relay G,40S yards)-won bv
s1oriheastern University (Jewei.
dunt, Earle. Breeve); second I'M
'ersity of Maine. Time . mirJsltes e
econds. ."