Evening star., 1934-05-20
ILLINOIS SPR|NTS
TO BIG TEN TITLE
Gets Big Batch of Points in
Two Dashes in Annexing
Conference Honors.
BY the Associated Press.

by tne ASSOCldteQ freS8.
~ YCHE STADIUM, Evans
ton. ILL.,, May 19.-Pack-
ing terrific punch in the
dashes and Shotput, Illi-
nois came back today after five
years to recapture the Western
Conference track and field
championship.
In rousing battle with Indiana's Z
gallant Hoosiers, the Illini gathered
IS points, 20 Of them in the 100 and
220 yard dashes and the shotput. In
diana. with sparkling performances
by Charles Hornbostel and Ivan
Fuqua, its great middle distance pair
won second ranking with 40 3/5
points. and Michigan, the defending
champion, Just managed to nudge out
Northwestern for third with 26 3/5
Northwestern had ~ l/l0.
Michigan's bid for third consecu-
tive title collapsed In q heap when
Willis Ward, the backbone Of its hopes
pulled a muscle in his left leg in the
l00-yard dash. The tall colored star
managed to Stagger into nth place
o4lh 4hddC q NOdA d8CObo S14okb "
carry out his assignments In the high
hurdles and high jump. He failed
to clear the first hurdle In the OBJ.
stacle event, and finished in q tie fol
fourth and fifth in the high jump
His mark of % feet az inches ir
the broad jump, accomplished in the
trials yesterday, stood up for his only
victory of the meet
Illinois, in its first season under
Coach Don Seaton, who took ovel
the squad during a years leave oi
absence by Harry Gill. became con.
tender by dominating the qualifying
trials yesterday.
!O0.YARD DASH-Won by Hunter Rus
sll, ssll HllHinoisl; SECOND, Hudson Hellmicf
fourth. Verne Eckert lIllinois; NTH, VIII
eso.YARD DxsAMwoH By ivan rueu,
aasssn ihss HTRsS H;,iS ,siI ,,s i0uiss
Block lChlcago,: Time, 0;2l.7.
4i0.YARD DAsH-Won by Ivan Fuau.
stae srd saa.y Dean
Tom Ellerby tMichigan); NTH. D. D
Harpold Indiana. Time. OATS. (NeV
conference record around two turns; ror'
~ sss Sy In
bostel Indisnsl; SECOND. william -, Bloc
Esn5; ht.h: eiiaord smith Sohio ssste5
l i;5sa IN Trials yes.erdss STANDS % ss rec
ord. Former record. 1882, by D, NJ
Scott Of Mississippi A. 4 NJ. in 1850
po1.;o2 P%oMILE R. SE Ghi5s sIs
Siehlssa: Hnf:Ssrs sssi.a. ;sst Dysss:s; .f, M
nois; ; o5s nth. osorss Price tonio STATED
ONE-MILE RUN-won by Charles Horn
bos.sI Indiapsd ma sssond Harvey Sth Smt
wes;ern); fourth, Claude Moore purdue!
oNI-MlLE RELAY-Won .- H'as, BY IndisIn, an
aornbos.. P HsIne .ns ivan VS. sskns
State: third. Northvestsrn; fourth. Mich,
iiEan; NTH. Illinois; Time Time a:15a I5!. 'Nsn New
ord isSFasD Siss BY Hfea Mihifap Il
Kenneth sandbach tPurduel; seeond. Gra.
wisconsin; fourth. Herbert stuews (Wis.
consin); nth, Don Cook tohio state)
i'@si aao.YARb aRb Low HURDLEs-won b,
Ollie Duggins (Northwesternl; second. ia.
Bervsnsef Chicago: thigd, GrahaEI T
nSI., 6%:seoni!n; fim: at.a aaa4 Grain p0''m'n li
HIGH JuMP-Tied for hr... z: Pleseh:
ner and Mel ReaQ tNor rtnWeSIelnI An'
D. r. Caldemeyer tIndianal. feet ] men
tied for fourth and hfth. willis ware
IMiehigsn1 John ,an,,n Hoeerss rGhisasse. Zee. ahe
BROAD JtMP-Won by Willis WAR
Adams (iilinoisl. % feet ll.. inches: ia,
Berwanger tChicagol and Ollie DYgsin'
| (Northwestern) tied for third and iourtn
| % feet llA inches; nth. r x. cretz
meyer rISyn. 9, G2 feet SH 10 inekkss ksmm c1ll
eoti9 coop ,iiiinosS iii u.s. 70 feet inch: third. ~
Inches; Inc NuHS fourth. George Neal tohio statel
Al feet inches: NTH. william Freimutf
tMinresotaI. AZ feet tNew western Con,
ference record Former record. - rec
sha inches; by Clarence Mum OF MIME
soIo opIscus@Won sN by Wesley Busbee nndi.
anal. iS6 feet 10 inches; second. william
third. hsfHii irving Rs6ox (wissonsin)' lss fee.
5K inches; fourth. William Frsimutr
c. Kamm Illinois). l34 feet 2 in9ne. nn,,.,
: -JAvELIN-Won, by M oord a; fnnnns, n,an,
pnTvis 1Uwa tpUrdueI. un M 200 feet inches; third
vsyns nab.. Vsn ,austs Meser o,le Olson Northve.t
ern1' i7s feet 2 inches: nth, r; Kosit'
ehis poLN IM'cSiHtn1 c4SAiHnnfIwon ne by steve byict
tIndiana,. 10 feet 2 INCHES; ssconsG; sLcb.s. NV.
third w Parker 1--WE HW,sconssinti,it ons tiitb. e Car.
ter CPurdue). John RooeTts .ChirssstU, Tssts,
paxa 4naana5 Hum and fhdih e. aadeiph tsoPtswessefn'
q feet.