Evening star., 1940-02-18
Arlington Captures
An-Around Crown
Al Illinois Meet
Marks Up Three Firsts;
Marshall Of Butler
Finishes Second
BY the Associated Press.

CHAMPAIGN, Ill, Feb. IT.
Scoring three firsts In the gruelling
seven-event test, Walter Arlington
of Michigan State College won the
all-around championship Of the l7th
Illinois Indoor Relay Carnival at
the University Armory today.
The tall Negro star amassed .
total of 5,577.5 points to capture
the championship, in which he was
runner-up to Hoyle Eivins Of Drake
a year ago. Second place went to
Charles Marshall of Butler, with
5211 points, and third to Mike
Schelb of Michigan State with S.
1915 points. Starr Keesler, also Of
Michigan State, was fourth with
4,7465 points.
Arlington was a standout favorite
as the field of six entries lined up
for the 75-yard dash, opening test
Of the all-around battle. The Mich
igan State star promptly won that
event in 10 seconds to take lead
he held to the finish. He also won
the high jump with a leap of 6
feet 43s inches, captured the broad
jump with mark of % feet 81
inches. finished second in the shot
put, third in both the 75-yard high
hurdles and pole vault and fourth
in the 880-yard run.
The all-around record was set In
1929 by Barney Berlinger of PENN
sylvania with total of SOTO points.
Records Are Smashed.
Michigan's Wolverines scored a
record-smashing victory in the f.
mile university relay.
The Michigan distance men-Karl
Wisner, Jack Dobson, Ed Barrett
and Ralph Schwarzkopf-clicked of
the distance in 1894. to better the
carnival record of 17:505 made by
Pennsylvania in 1880.
Gene Littler of Nebraska captured
the 300-yard dash title in 31.2 Sec
onds, performance which equaled
the meet and American indoor rec
ord for this distance.
75-yard high hurdles--won BY Smith.
tsisd' schxope, 0 Maraustte; tOuIth. Kelley.
Michigan Time. O:O92
| 75-yard dash-won by Piker. North
nesota Time O:O7.6
30o-yard dashMwon by Lttler. Ne
suizman. Ohio state: fourth. Breidenbach'
Michigan. Time O:31.2. EQUALS meet
| record by Fred Alderman, Michisan State
ord By A. Woodring, Loren Murchison and
Emile university relay-won BY Indiana
Miehiean: third Wisconsin. Time 7:4ss.
a-mile 1h,. university relayIWon BY Michi-
quette: fourth Wisconsin. Time: y 80 4.
New meet record; old record, 17:50.5, by
rennsssanio Imis eollsse n lssS sel.ywon b, w.yn.
second: Michifan State Normal; third To-
ledo uniyersity' fourth Loyola tchicasoe.
College medley relay-won by Michigan
state Normal LEROY 0rindle; Ralph Gil.
fourth. western Michigan Teachers Time.
State Normal (sterling Paris. Duane Zem-
per Tom Quinn and Leroy Grindlel: sec
fourth Western Michigan Teachers: Time.
s minutes s-1o seconds. BY Kansas State
1,5Oo-Meter run-Won BY Lenover. 10y.
ola; second, Holderman. Purdue third,
Rasmussen. Minnesota; fourth, Brown. nli.
shot; ;put-;Won by Dillon Drake. ~
feet ~ inches: second. Harrison Crndi.
5 bam 1s. tess eas. s nahss ass s5Ssfs
Paskran Wisconsin,. Al feet .10h inches.
University medley relay-Won by Indi-
Wisconsin, Time 'ai io:i5 ''ie'AA' '1'
low hS1alesWon by osea
Shurilla. Marquette: fourth, Kelley, Mich.
a. By cssnnsn Msh
feet 81 inches; s Second 'asei sehneeke' M e iovs
easo; feet II. inches; fourth. M ' smith,
soEsnWsstern fsat Ia,s and Jones' Ohio State tied
1eea eod-x.Id IL iaenss Won ,v r,x.rn.r. o,,,
state second, oibrys. Nosre q iie Dame: tSird I
Powell Chicago: fourth. schnoekie, Wis.
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nois IS Zee. nSs; nchss; 'sfana sSrd. caiSsS iS
eosfh Paae fes5 ss Feet nehss M nsSss Spsh S
shurilla. Marquette, % feet y inch.
One-mile university relay-Won By Illi-
nois lewis Bailey. Downs, McCownl: Sec
ono Michigan: third. Notre Dame: fourth
Purdue Time. 3:223
Pole vault-Stolberg, Marquette; Hunt,
Nebraska: Decker Michigan, tied for frst
u feet 6 inches: Stout Illinois: Deneld
State. tied for fourth, 13 feet
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