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About The Oregon weekly. (Eugene, Or.) 1900-1909 | View Entire Issue (May 21, 1906)
U n iv e r s ity o f O re g o n VOL. VII OREGON’S EUGENE. OREGON. MAY 21, 1906 NO. 27 GLORIOUS VICTORY on the first lap, but was beaten in on the feet g l/ 2 inches, which, if it had not been sprint at the last of the race. for Kelly s jump, would be a record itself. The shot-put was won by McKinney Swann took third. Kelly Breaks Coast Records in Broad by making a distance of 45 feet 2 ^ inches The pole vault was won by Moullen at Jump and 100-yard Dash - McKin and breaking the Northwest record and 10 feet 10 inches. Swann was second at ney puls Shot 45 feel almost equalling the Coast record. Hug 10 feet 6 inches, and Burns third at 10 secured second place with a put of 40 feet feet 4 inches. Before one of the largest crowds ever 8% inches, and Finn of O. A. C. third The high hurdles were won by Moores. assembled on Kincaid Field to witness a at 37 feet 3 inches, defeating Arnspiger Kuykendall was a close second and Fries track meet, the University of Oregon of Oregon by half an inch. sel third. Moores tied the Northwest Kelly won the 220-yard dash from record, but it was not allowed, as too athletes defeated those of Oregon Agri cultural College by the decisive score of Smithson easily, and Beach of O. A. C. many hurdles were knocked down. The 76 to 46. Dan Kelly was the star of the secured third place. Time of race 22 4-5 time was 16 flat. day. He broke the coast record in the seconds. The mile relay was won by O. A. C. The 440 run was won by Greenhaw. in the time of 3 minutes 38 seconds. broad jump, making 24 feet 2% inches, the best jump made in years. He ran Beach was second and Veatch third. Schrouder, Beach, Devolt and Greenhaw the 100-yard dash in the remarkable time Prideaux took the lead at the first, but ran for O. A. C., while Prideaux, Ober- of 9 4-5 seconds. He won the 220-yard was unable to hold his speed at the last. teuffer, Friessel and Veatch ran for Ore- gon. dash and also tied for first place in the Time of race 54 2-5. Friessel won the 220-yard hurdles, with Summary of points won: high jump. The Northwest shot put OREGON record held by Tom McDonald, of Wash Moores second. Smithson secured third. 0 . A. c . Kelly.................. 18 Greenhaw.... ington, was broken by Henry McKinney, Time 27 seconds. Hug won the discus at 113 feet 2 Hug ................. 13 Devolt......... • 9X who put the shot 45 feet 2% inches Gordon Moores equaled the .Northwest inches. McKinney got second at 109 feet Moores .............. 12 Smithson .... 7 record in the high hurdles by running 6 inches. McKinney was looked upon Friessel ............ 9 Dunlap....... 6 them in 16 seconds. George Hug broke to win this event, as he had been hurling McKinney........ 8 Beach .......... 5X his own state record in the hammer and the discus over 120 feet in practice. He Kuykendall ...... 6 Swann.......... 4 discus throws. Friessel won the low was out of form Saturday. Dunlap took Moullen ............ 5 Burns ......... I hurdles and broad jumped 22 feet 9% i third with a throw7 of 105 feet 9 inches. Lowell .............. 3 Hall.............. I inches. Kuykendall was a close second Hug broke the University record in this Mitchell ............ 1 Goodrich .... I Veatch .............. 1 Schrouder ... X to Moores in the high hurdles. In fact, event. The mile run was won by Devolt, who everybody did fine work. The time in Total.............. 76 Total 46 the distance runs was slow, owing to the was hard pressed by Lowell and Mitchell of Oregon, who secured second and third wet condition of the track. One great feature of the day was the respectively. Kenneth Fenton, of Portland, has been In the high jump Kelly, Kuykendall music by the band. The band was com visiting his brother Horace at the Kappa and Moores had to go only 5 feet 2 inches posed of University players and directed Sigma fraternity house. Mr. Fenton to secure all three places. They did not by Frank Carruth. Carruth deserves attends Stanford University, where he is jump it off. great credit in getting up this band, for very popular and has been third base- The hammer throw’ was won by Hug, man on the ’Varsity baseball team for two it inspired the boys to do better. The crowd was also of good size and enthusi making 132 feet 7 inches. Second place years. asm was not lacking when one of the men was won by Dunlap of O. A. C. at 126 Clyde Riddel, ’06, left last week for feet, and third by Hall at 123 feet. did great work. 1 he first event of the day was the 100- , McKinney and Moullen had been throw Castle Rock, Washington, where he will yard dash. In this event Smithson, of ing it over 125 feet, but the former could be engaged in surveying mining claims 0. A. C., was regarded as a winner, but not stay in the ring. Hug broke his own during the summer. He was accompan ied by Elmer Hardin, ’08, and Jesse Kelly ran it in the remarkable time of state record by 4 feet in this throw. Kelly made his wonderful broad jump Ayres, ’08, who will act in the capacity 9 4'5 seconds. He took the lead at the of chainmen. start and gradually gained until at the of 24 feet 2 ^ inches. He jumped over end of the race he had his opponent de 23 feet several times. The time Kelly W. C. Nicholas, ’09, and George Sulli feated by five yards. Smithson was sec made his famous jump Hayward placed van, ’08, who have been very ill with the o n d , with Moores close on his heels for an envelope at 24 feet, and Kelly leaped typhoid fever for the past three months, over it to the surprise of all. This is the third place. are in Eugene for a few days’ visit. best jump made for years, and it may be I he next event was the half-mile run, Neither has sufficiently recovered to take said that only three men have ever gone and O. A. C. secured all three places. up his work again this year but both will over 24 feet in the running broad jump. Greenhaw first, De volt second, and Good - enter the University next fall. Friessel took second with a jump of 22 ( rich third. Bob Overteuffer took the lead