Evening star., 1940-05-26
Five Records Beaten
In Virginia A. A. U.
Track Games
Richmond Captures Teon
Title; Stounton Leader
Among Prep Schools
By the Associated Press,

BY the Associated Press.
RICHMOND, Va, May 25.-Five
records were established in the third
annual Virginia A. A. U. track and
field championships today, despite
track softened by drenching rain
early in the meet.
Frank Fuller of the University of
Virginia wiped out both hurdles
marks. winning the high hurdles
in ISL seconds and the lows in rs
fiat. His time for the highs was
second under the former record set
by Norman Rathbun of Virginia
in 1899, and his time for the lows
clipped a tenth of a second off the
old record established by Melville
of Washington and Lee last year.
Both hurdles were run after the
rain.
Paul McMullin, Virginia Tech
freshman star, another double win
ner, ran the 220-yard dash in 228
seconds to better the record of 232
set by Bill Banta of Virginia, q
product Of Central High of WASH
ington, in 1899. He also won the
100 in 1912, tenth Of a second of
the record for this event.
Javelin Record Takes Shellacking.
Julian Christian, unattached en-
try from Williamsburg, tossed the
javelin 100 feet 4 inches to better
the old mark of 1872 feet 5a inches
held by Eddie Bragg of the Univer-
sity of Richmond.
The fifth new record was a AL
foot-3-inch heave of the discus by
Willard Craft, former Hampden-
Sydney star, who also held the old
record of 1876 feet inches. Craft
was an unattached entry.
Jim Kehoe, University of Mary
lands crack half miller, won the
Dixie mile. over Teammate Tommy
Fields and Fred Hardy of North
Carolina, in the good time of 4:17.3.
Fields set the pace for the first
two laps, but Kehoe passed him on
the first turn of the third lap and
won by good 80 yards. Hardy was
third.
Kehoe's time was nearly 2 seconds
slower than the record set for the
event by Glenn Cunningham last
year-4:15.4. Cunningham finished
behind Kehoe, but spotted the Mary
land entry a 30-yard handicap,
Team Honors to Richmond.
The team trophy went to the
University of Richmond, which
rolled up 32h points. Virginia. de-
1endlng champion, took second rlace
With Is. The Cavaliers were repre-
sented only by a skeleton squad.
Other team totals were: William
and Mary Extension, 10; Vireinia
Tech, 10; Jefferson High, Roanoke,
8: Bridgewater, s; william and
Mary, S; Apprentice School. 3:
Hampden-Sydney, /, and st. Christ
opher's School, /.
Staunton Military Academy won
the prep school medley mile relav
which was not counted toward the
point totals. Thompson, anchor man.
running the 40, STAYED OF a des-
perate bid by Hampton Highs an
cnor man and then COLLAPSED At
the tape after his winning effort
The time was 1892.
Summaries:
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s.sanS shoStputIWon BY MsI.sughlin. Virginia;
Javelin-Won By Christian. unattached;
second Fortunate. Richmond; third. Sinar,
Richmond. Distance 100 feet 4 inches:
,p.Sss SMew record; Old record. Is2 feet
High jump-Won BY Miller, Bridge.
wateE; r,taesor tie tor second aHone brown: "; &
thwaite. Richmond. and Craft, unattached.
Height, 8 feet SA inches.
Broad jump-Won by Brown, W. A. M.
Extension; second, N: Rathbun, virginia;
third: ". Remine. Richmond. Distance, ri
Discus-Won by Craft. unattached; ,ec.
S1cSmord sndI orie'n Ratshmond; third Ifohbose.
,r.S.. Msw record; ola rscogd. 1se feet $
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