Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-03

Tending champion, was second by just
one inch. Sexton of Georgetown, Ber-
linger of Penn and Levy of Cornell
took the next three places.
Wildcrmuth Is Second.
Jimmy Daley successfully defended his
title for Holy Cross in the 10 yard dash.
Karl Wildermuth of Georgetown, was
second, while Stevens of Dartmouth
was third. The time was $40 seconds.
John Collier of Brown, was another
champion to keep his crown, swooping
over the 70 yard high hurdles in S-10
seconds to beat out Sol Furth of N. Y. U.
and Mardulier of Harvard.
Frederick Sturdy of Yale, sensational
pole vaulting successor to Sabin Carr
collegiate record of the meet, soaring
to height of IS feet, 434 inches.
Sturdy shattered the standard set by
Carr here year ago by | inch.
Carney Berlinger, PENIS versatile
performer. then added sensation to
sensation by clearing the same height.
Continuing his thrilling vaulting ex-
hibition, Sturdy, on his next attempt.
sailed over the 13 feet, 734 inch level
for a new and even better record. This
was good enough to win the pole vault
for Yale, and Berlinger's vault 4
inches less gave Penn second place
There was three cornered tie for the
other place.
New York U. Wins Relay.
New York University crashed into
the victory column again by taking the
2-mile relay. Phil Edwards, with an
inspiring effort sprinted the final lap
with the speed of a quarter-miler teeth
clenched, to ward off the great bid of
Russell Chapman of Bates College
Bates was second and Georgetown third
N. Y. US winning time was 1852.
Princeton and Penn took the other two
places.
The championship in the 1-mile
run went to dark horse" Joe Hickey
of New York University.
In the last quarter mile he beat out
Phil Edwards, his more heavily favored
teammate and George Offenhausser of
Penn State, who were second and third
respectively. The time was minutes
and 20 seconds.
A champion was dethroned in this
event. Bill Cox of Penn State, winner
last year, finishing back in the ruck.
Furth Takes Broad Jump.
Furth. the N Y U. Jack of all trades.
despite his participation in the hurdle
final. won the running broad Jump
crown with leap of % feet 514 inches.
Newkirk of Penn was second, while Ber-
finger, Penn, and Wildermuth. George
town, who also were entered in more
than one event. tied for third.
Ben Hedges of Princeton. OLYMPIC
team member. and Bill Pump of Col
gate. comparative unknown. were
forced to snare the running high jump
crown when they tied at feet inches.
Tom Maynard, Dartmouth's defend
ing champion, was third, with feet
l inch, and Sexton, Georgetown; Ber-
finger, Penn; Russell, Brown, and Wolf,
Yale. tied for the next place at feet.
Little Joe Hagen of Columbia chung
to his two-mile running title with a
race worthy of a champion. Hagen
forced himself around the final Ian.
features strained and rigid, to cover the
distance in 9 minutes, 81 seconds. lust
one-fifth of second behind the record.
Sam lowering gave Cornell second
honors while Charley Messenger scored
third place points for Penn State.
Hoya Frosh Nosed Out.
A great final mile reeled off by Bill
McKniH gave Penn the freshman med
ley relay which did not count in the
varsity scoring but produced a fiashy
contest that shattered the intercolle-
giate record. Georgetown. which had
been in the lead when McKniff took
the baton for the final lap, was second.
Boston College. third. Princeton, fourth,
and Bowdoin fifth.
The time for the rs miles, which
consists of half-mile. quarter. a 900
yard and a mile was 7:42 6-10 seconds.
The old mark of 7:45 2-l0 was made BY
Penn in 1922.