The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-01-29
Hurtles Furlong
in PA Seconds
on Heavy Track
Varsity Record Full
Second Slower man
That Made Tuesday

only one alteration in Michigan
Normal athletic books of record
was required after the combined
forces OF the Huron varsity and
freshman tgaok teams paraded
their strength in the annual All
Campus championships at Water
man Gymnasium Tuesday.
Tall Joe Matyunas, holder OF
two National A. \. L. standards
provided the climax of the meet
as he established freshman
mark in the final event the 220-
yard dash. Matyunas hurtled the
furlong in 234 seconds, exception
ally fast time for the heavy
Waterman track
Although hitherto ireShnan re
cords have not been accepted IN
the longer sprint. Coach Lloyd W.
Olds said that Matyunas clock
ing would be listed The varsity
record is a full second slower.
Matyunas was one of two dcu-
ble-winners. the other being
Charles whitley" Had king OF
Huron hurdles The Jefferson.
New Jersey dashman who ran OF
the freshman team at Seton Hall
College last year, also Won the
J0-yard dash
Had displayed his versatility
BY capturing both hurdles races
and placing second to Matyuuas
IN the 50.yard sprint after hay
ing gained fourth place ribbon
in the shot put Tuesday after
noon
Although he knocked over two
barriers and barely kept his feet
as be- lunged past the tape al
the finish line. the Saginaw jun
ior took the 65-yard highs in
:OS.3. two-tenths OF second off
his own record but still faster
than the times turned in by the
majority Of collegiate timber-top-
pers in the nation
The other running events ran
true to form. veteran varsity men
winning handily. Capt Tom Quinn
led from start to finish as he
gained first place i'll his specially
the tWo-mlle
The real battle developed be
tween Nern krebsbach and Frank
Durham for runner-up position.
Krebsbach barely managed to
stave of Durham's desperate
surge in the last 80 yards to fin
ish behind Quinn.
Other winners were Ron Clark
in the i40 Joe Brzezinsh in the
half-mile and Duane Temper in
the two-mile
Ed Rosenzweig triumphed-as
expected - in the shot put. his
winning distance being 70 feet 6
il inches I'd Opalewski was Sc
cond with AZ feet 10 - inches, a
performance that caused Olds TO
predict that he would be~tossing
the iron, weight over IS feet with
in three months.
The summary:
Shot put-Won by Rosenzweig;
Opalewski secoAd; Roehrs. third;
Had. fourth: Rarpinski. fifth
Finch, sixth. Distance - 20 feet g.
IA inches.
5O-yard dash-won by Matyu-
mas: Had. second; Jones, third;
Clark. fourth; Palmer fifth. Time
--:05.s.
65-yard high hurdles won by
Had. Sommerfield, second; Lu-
carelli. third: third; Erbe, fourth.
Time-:09.3.
Mile run-won by Quinn; Kreb-
sbach, second; Durham. third;
Sigety. fourth. Time 293.
440-yard dash won by Clark
Cole. second; Hnatow. third; Ar
cher. fourth; Kern, fifth; Jones,
sixth. Time-:55.0.
Tvoimile run-won by Temper;
Burnie, second. ". Johnson
third; Chapman, fourth; a. Lee
fifth. Time 1902.
es-yard low hurdles won by
Had: sommerfield, second; Lu-
carelli, third; Erbe, fourth; Ben
Nets. fifth; Jolliffe, sixth. Time
-:O7.5.
ss0-yard Tun-won by Brzezin-
ski: r. Lee, second. Erskine
third: Willis. fourth, c. Johnson.
THE ON AOkAE