New Britain herald., 1926-04-22
(BY ART CARLSON

With q record breaking entry list the seventeenth annual brake relays will be taaged at Drs Moincs this week Friday and Saturday.
 As you probably know, the Drake classic has gradually assumed q place of promlnence in national ath- lctics. Each succeeding year has brought better and kecncr compe- titiUn.
 Tins seasons got-togr'hcr prom iacs to outdo any Drake carnival h,li in the past. Further, it would reach even greater heights were i' not for the fact the Penn relays arc OH tap at the same time.
 But for the counter attraction, che Dp,s Moiucs meet would enticc tiff that's what you'd term iD full squads from the grtGtCst universities and schools in the country. With thr two outstanding affairs of the spring season being held on iden- tical days, however, many schools have seen Ii. to split their teams, thus having repres"n atiF"s at each Ii sta. CoUrse co@cucs don't like 10 slignj ans body, you know.
 Pulled One Here
 Th" prnn-prakc clash ia to be I"- erattrd. Each would fare batter were the games run off on different Wr,b-"nIs. IL seous the sch"dul makers "gummcd up" tn" works. ] uudcrsra and q change in dates will h" made next year, | should be for lhe good oi the sport.
 Getting back to tue Drake enter taiumnn,. As mrnJion@d, athletes from sundry and divers sections will strive for supremacy Th"yli carry the colors of some of the nations bipFrs institutions.
 southern California, generally conceded certain winner in the com inS eastern intcrcollrgidtcs, will en- ter Captain "Bud' Hous'r, Leighton Dyo and Kenneth Grumblrs.
 Houser is Olympic shot and discus champion as well as intercollegiate Wrnath-wparcr in the saucer event; bye and Grumbies arc hurdlors cx- tguordinary, being "l2d" and "@2O" intercollegiate ti,lrhoilcrs. rrspcc- lively.
 T.ese three stars scored more than half tn. points the Trojans ohalkad up in winning the 1925 banner in the oas'. They are good for clos" 10 @g points in any com pc,itiNc jambOree.
 Roland Locke vii. he Ncbraska's .oading light. In the Kansas games last Wvcl, Locke turned the century clnl,r in worlds record time. Hes d tough fellow 10 rim. Ed Weir is ano.uer star from the same cam pus. Wcirs a hurdlnr, 6 laiy bot. Youll recall both as twinNIs on rltr Coynhuskcrs' grid ,..vcn.
 New Record Looms
 Kansas State Teachers College IS pinnlnr is hopes for 6amc and glory on John kuck, Shot-sho>cr. Not long ago kuck established a new inGoor record for tDS,ing the pill only 10 have the Giau, Schwarzc of Ni.nousiu better it,
 liuck, according to rrpor's, har 0c'a n doing moro than II feet in practicr. Housnr is consistent ahoyv fac Jo-Coot mark. so new record ls 8 possibility whcn th" two Coli ;ths swing into aC'iou in what .hap,s up Us one of n. feature events ou tHr menu
 Fig Eoy" nichorson oe Missouri; Lyon. Illinois and DIw,c. Marquette. ar' dro expected io enter tho loadcn ball con5pctt'iou. ItH be classy uclI.
 Tho present worlds record is Il feet I' was hung up hy tho late En ph Eoso. I, vas made in 1909.
 Werner, Illinois crack timber topper. f. to compct. in both high md low barriers and several other Gil accS arc down 70 Haunt tho standards of thc Champaign school Guthrie of Ohio State. Werner's arch-riyal. viIl not be on hand. how ever Guthrie has entered the P5nn affair.
 Michigan, Ono Stl'e and other Big Ten arhoo1a are to compete as will Drake, Michigan State. Notre Dame. Kansas, Creighton and count less more. far too numerous to men. ton.
 Cnarlc, HofF th- 7apl.ing Viking