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More than 200 men competed in the third annual University field day sports held on Soldiers Field yesterday afternoon. Although no records were broken the average performances were an improvement over last year.
The 440-yard run was the most interesting race. M. B. Van Brunt '08 gained about 10 yards at the start and held his lead until the last 40 yards, when P. C. Haskell '08 spurted and passed him in the last five yards. E. Becker '08 was a close third.
The summary:
Track Events.
120-yard hurdles--First heat won by G. W. Waller '07; second, A. B. Mason '08. Time, 17s. Second heat won by H. Taylor '07; second, R. Wellman 2L. Time, 17 3-4s. Final heat won by A. B. Mason '08; second, G. W. Waller '07; third, H. Taylor '07. Time, 17s.
100-yard dash--First heat won by S. T. Bittenbender; second, H. Channing '08. Time, 11 2-5s. Second heat won by H. R. Craft '07; second, H. C. Schwab '08. Time, 11s. Third heat won by W. N. Kahn '06; second, R. W. Robbins 3L. Time, 11 1-2s. Fourth heat won by A. H. Bowser '07; second, W. McPherson '07. Time, 11 2-5s. Final heat won by H. C. Schwab '08; second; A. H. Bowser '07; third, W. N. Kahn '06. Time, 10 3-5s.
440-yard run--Won by P. C. Haskell '08; second, M. B. Van Brunt '08; third, E. Becker '08. Time, 53 2-5s.
75-yard race for football players--Won by L. G. Morris '06; second, H. Foster '07; third, E. F. Myers 1L. Time, 8 1-2s.
Mile run--Won by S. E. Dickinson '05; second, H. F. Miller '08; third, C. L. Ames '06. Time, 4m., 45s.
65-yard dodging race--Won by E. F. Myers 1L.; second, H. Foster '07; third, L. G. Morris '06. Time, 10s.
880-yard run--Won by H. A. Whitman '06; second, R. F. Hammatt '06; third, P. W. Cox '06. Time, 2m., 9s.
220-yard hurdles--First heat won by W. MacPherson '07; second P. P. Marion '08. Time, 28 1-2s. Second heat won by H. Taylor '07; second, E. E. Smith 2L. Time, 30 3-5s. Third heat won by S. T. Bittenbender '07; second, H. S. Lord '06. Time, 33s. Heat for second men won by P. P. Marion '08; second, E. E. Smith 2L. Time, 31 1-5s. Final heat won by H. Taylor '07; second, W. MacPherson '07; third, P. P. Marion '08. Time, 27 4-5s.
220-yard dash--First heat won by M. G. Perkins '06; second, H. K. Craft '07. Time, 24s. Second heat won by H. H. Diamond '06; second, A. W. Soule '06. Time, 26 3-5s. Third heat won by M. G. Hurd '05; second, J. M. Groves '05. Time, 25 3-5s. Final heat won by M. G. Perkins '06; second, W. M. Hurd '05; third, H. K. Craft '07. Time, 23 3-5s.
Two-mile run--Won by M. S. Crosby '08; second, A. F. Whitman '06; third, H. W. King '08. Time, 10m., 30 2-5s.
Pig-back race--First heat won by L. Strauss '06 and S. A. Eiseman '07; second, P. B. Olney 2L, and E. E. Smith 2L. Second heat won by S. N. Hinckley '05 and R. Grant, Jr., '06; second, M. S. O'Riorden '05 and W. N. Hadley '05. Final heat won by S. N. Hinckley '05 and R. Grant, Jr., '06; second, E. F. Fish and R. S. Townsend '07: third, P. B. Olney 2L. and E. E. Smith 2L.
Field Events.
Broad jump--Won by A. Strauss '08; second. H. Taylor '07; third, S. T. Bittenbender '07. Distance, 20 ft., 1 in.
High jump--Won by C. Dane '07; tied for second, W. M. Shohl '06 and A. Tyng 1G., jump off won by W. M. Shohl '06 and A. Tyng 1G., jump off won by W. M. Shobl '06. Height, 5 ft., 3 in.
Pole vault--Won by A. Tyng 1G.: second, G. L. Austin '08: third, J. Tyng '08 and M. B. Giddings '08. Height, 9 ft., 2 in.
Shot put--Won by M. L. Hall '07; second, B. K. Stephenson '06: third, R. W. Steward '08. Distance, 34 ft., 10 in.
Hammer throw--Won by H. E. Keroburg '06; second. W. W. Thayer '06; third, F. L. Arensberg '05. Distance, 118 ft., 8 in
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