Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-07-13
kes g. Singles Title Playground Summer Athletics Under Wqv
YANK TRACK TEAM
TROUNCES ENGLISH
Cornell Wins Six of Seven
First Places Taken by
1t and Princeton.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
CTAMFORD BRIDGE, London, July
12.-Princeton and Cornell won
the annual track and field meet
from oxford and Cambridge this
afternoon by score Of Z first places
to 5.
Cornell athletes scored Of the Amer
leans Z flrsts, showing the way in the
100 and 220 yard dashes, shotput, 100
high hurdles, pole vault and quarter
mile, while Princeton man won the
220-yard low hurdles. Out Of z second
places scored by the United States
aggregation, Cornell took 4 and Prince
ton 8.
Closer Fight Than Last.
Oxford Cambridge made Q much
closer fight of 1t than last year when
the English team was beaten In the
United States, o to 3, and with 10 of
the IL events completed the home forces
had come from behind to even terms
But the invaders answered by sweeping
the two remaining-the pole vault and
the quarter mile-to clinch the meet
or the firsts captured by the Eng
l1sh team, the high jump and the mile
ana half-mile runs were won by oxford
men, while Cambridge athletes took
the broad Jump and emile run.
The English depended greatly upon
r. M. N. Ttdall Of Cambridge, all
around star, who participated In spite
Of doctors orders. Tisdall, who is in
poor physical condition, had been told
to take long rest from athletics, and
his performance this afternoon showed
plainly that he was not In his usual
brilliant form. He scratched from the
shotput and quarter mile to conserve
his strength for the high and low hur-
dies and the best he could do was fln-
ish a close second in both.
was Carl Meinig Of Cornell, who An
ished first In both the 100 and the
220 yard sprints for the only double
victory Of the day.
U. s. vaulter Beats Record.
E. L. colyer Of Cornell beat the Eng
fish record for the pole vault by 1 inch
in clearing IL feet Z inches, and In the
220-yard low hurdles C. e. Scarlet,
Princeton, equalled Lord David Burgh-
ley's English record Of "a ITO seconds
w. G. Heasley Of Cornell set new meet
record Of 1875 seconds In beating It's
dali by foot in the 120-yard high hur-
dies, clipping tenth of q second of
the mark set by Lord Burghley in 1925.
Clean sweeps OF both first and second
places were scored by the Americans in
the 100-yard dash. shotput, pole vault
and quarter-mile run; and by the Eng
lish in the mile and half mile.
Summaries:
tCornelD; second. 3. H. Hand (PTincetonj;
third. J. T. Andrews Oxford; fourth, L. r.
J. Rinkel (cambridse). Time, o:i0 3-io.
,c sSo,YARD D.. DAsHTWon BY G.; H Msinig
Hand tPrincetonj. Time. o:23 s-io.
HALF HALF7MILE RuN-won BY H. s. Towend
fourth. g. Dula teorneib s Time. Esq.,.
cosid4dS ..e6 nSN7wGR y S,v.n Ge s,m
fourth. r. specer 1Prineeto s Time. t:sos..
TWO-MILE RUN--won by G. W. Benson
J. Il. erosion Cambridge. Time. s:4S. 80 WI
| e2e-YARD Low HURDLEs-won By c. Z.
flsdsii tcameTidss5; third' V: Lincoln in
SPrineeton1; fourth; R; K. Brow Cam
record set BY Lord 1 David surshisy in isa71
120-YARD HIGH HURDLEs-Won by W.
| 9: Heasley Cornell; second, R., M. ~.
rsdan ,!cesmS,idse. third' e. Il CLARK
| bridse). Time. o:1Shs.
RUNNING BROAD JUMP-won by r. W.
Beeans tCambridgs); second, r. e; Williams
toni; fourth. VI. T. sartain (Cambridgej
Distance, 23 feet ga inches.
| RUNNING HIGH JUMP-won by c. T. 8.
z. H. Ebelhare tcornelD. S feet 10 inches;
| third, H. s. Faber (Princeton) and 7. p.
Mol (Cambridge). feet inches Ctie).
16-POUED SHOTPUT--Won by L. H. Levy
| LCornelD, 4s feet S14 INCHES: second. O. B.
| j. p A. Wallace (Cambridae) Il set a..
| inches; fourth. c. E. Ellitt (Cambridge), II
| feet Ia inches.
POLE VAULT-won BY e. L. Colyer (Cor-
| nelD, IL feet inches; second, j. NJ. Rauck
! (Princeton), IL feet; third, p. 3. b. Osilvie
| (Cambridsel ano H. H. Rayley Cambridge +,
| 10 feet inches (tte).
| QUARTER-MILE RUN-Won by s. L. e.
| mer (CornelD second, A. d. Keown prince
toni; third. L. B. Neame Cambridge;
fourth, w. G. wentworth Oxford. Time.