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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1903

Page

26

Purdue Athletes Sweep State Intercollegiate Meet At Detroit

Purdue scored 56 points to win the state track and field meet on Jordan Field. Verner led with a mile in 4 29 1 5, setting the state and Western marks. Davies and Draper set state records in the 440 and discus, while J Miller and Reed delivered standout performances for Purdue and Wabash respectively. Notre Dame showed strength with Draper breaking two state marks and Reed starred in the two mile.

Indianapolis Journal Bloomington Ind Purdue Jordan Field Notre Dame Indiana Earlham Wabash de Pauw G. Miller Osborne Huffman Curran Levy Constable Powell Barlow Miller Collar Robinson Robbins Hearn Verner W. E. Miller Rutledge Peek Heron Congdon Cohen Vehstage Corus Goodepeed Cook Krull Glover F. G. Miller Cromer Spray Farr Hamton Martin Douglass Henger Wise Banks Hall Mark Davies Draper J. Miller Reed Peck Heiger Carey Davis Davies Graves Daly Weer. Dame Purey Jones Coppock Wallace Hayden McLaughlin Goodspeed Vehslage Piierce Sparks Carus Samse Fields

Lewis Institute Wins Second Annual Interscholastic Meet

Lewis Institute of Chicago won the interscholastic track meet with 22 points, Pontiac High School 21, Hyde Park 18, among 49 schools. Carruthers of Pontiac set a new US high school record in the twelve-pound shot at 47 feet 11.5 inches. Hyde Park’s Eckersoll was upset by Higginson of Lewis Institute in both the 100 and 220 yard dashes.

Chicago University of Chicago Lewis Institute Pontiac (Ill Hyde Park Ill United States Eckersoll Higginson Comstock Bennison Morgan Park Academy Heard Yankton Pie Anderson Rennacker Morris Englewood Dray Harvard School Bredemus South Bend High School Helmholtz Milwaukee Academy Wihiec Harvard Hodgdon Grinnel Chan East Milwaukee Secant Moore Yankton Academy Stenected & Scovene North Divison Siuarcaches Acad I., High School French Institute Williamson Duggan Shank Shortridge Hank McKee South Side Tad” Shideler Steele Wildhack Conner Berg King Allerdice Quinn Red and White Cam

Hanover College defeats Cincinnati University in tennis

Hanover College beat Cincinnati University in two singles and one doubles match. Oldfather beat Cincinnati’s Hoffies 6-3 6-2. Whallon, from Cincinnati, and Oldfather won the doubles 6-2 4-6 6-4, completing the victory.

Indianapolis Journal Hanover Ind Hanover College Cincinnati University Oldfather As Cincinnati Whatson Lee Hoffies Cincinnati Whallon Reemlin

New York Athletic Club Spring Meet at Travers Island

The New York Athletic Club held its annual spring meet at Travers Island drawing about 7000 spectators. Winners include W P 8 Earle of Columbia in the 100 yards handicap, Brown Preparatory School in the 1 mile relay, J A Miller in the half mile, H J Hill Jr in the quarter, and Yale's E J Clapp in the 120 yards hurdles among others with times and distances noted.

New York New York Athletic Club Travers Island W. P Earle Columbia Ernest F. Pitzer A. C Brown Preparatory Schoool Philadelphia Mohregan Wonaka Columbia University O. M. Bishop W. Kohn A.S. McDonald J. A. Taylor McLanahan Yale F. G. Beck W. F. Irwin New York University R. J. Sheridan Pastime Athletic Club W. R. Kuakal College City N. Y

Detroit A C wins Central Amateur meet in rain soaked finale

Detroit Athletic Club defeats Milwaukee and Chicago Y M C A by two points to claim the Central Amateur Athletic Association title at the DAC grounds. Schul of Milwaukee stars with three wins and two seconds as rain interrupts eight events.

Detroit Detroit Athletic Club Central Amateur Athletic Association Milwaukee Athletic Club Chicago Y. M. C. A Schule Milwaukee Keachie Chidsay Detroit A. C Haight Chicago Kastner Detroit_A. C Potter Ares Chicago Y. M. C. A Ellis Knox Milwaukee A. C Schul Ee A. C Sardaskis Milwaukee A Rice Y. M McArthur D. A Jacobs M. A Verburg Friend Nelson McIntyre

Six Day Team Race Leads Kramer and Hadfield in America

Providence June 6 The six day team race for the cycle championship of America ended at the Coliseum with Frank L. Kramer and Charles Hadfield in the lead after 512 miles in six days. They won the $00 prize plus nine intermediate prizes of $% each. Following teams all logged 512 miles: Lawson and MacFarland Root and Armbruster Downing and Gilvin Mettling and McConnell Fenn and Schreiber Bardgett and King Bedell brothers.

Providence R. L Coliseum Frank L. Kramer Charles Hadfield Kramer Hadfield Lawson MacFarland Root Armbruster Downing Gilvin Mettling and McConnell Fenn and Schreiber Bardgett and King Bedell Brothers

Rainy Dual Meet Sees Manual Training Edge Shortridge

In a three hour downpour at the fair grounds Manual Training and Shortridge high schools contested a rain soaked dual meet. MT H S won by ten points and captured the relay, while Russell Joseph and Tad Shideler led in all round scoring with thirteen. Joseph broke the state interscholastic 220 yard record and endured after effects from the run.

Jupiter Pluvius Shortridge Fair Grounds Russell Joseph Tad” Shideler Joseph Hall McMullen North Side Box A Quinn Cline S. H North Side School George Steep Gipe Steep Tad Shider Scott Wheeler Turner Bates Duggan Patton Rhodehammel Shank Michael Diddel Blue Ten Eyck Alfred Duggan H. Shideler Es Joseph M. S Johnson Ae Cline H. S Ae Duggan M. T Piscus Grendening Murr Guinn Aecoe McKee T. Shideler Sooonte Duggan Steele Conner Wildhack Phagoes Men Conn Allerdice Snyder S.H. S MT. H. S

Earlham Names Miller as New Football Coach for fall

The Earlham College athletic board picks John F. G. Miller of Purdue as coach for next season. Miller, a former Purdue captain and All-Indiana and All-Western selections, is described as a strong half back and all round athlete. Ray Stanley will captain the Earlham football squad next fall and graduate next year.

Richmond Ind Earlham College Athletic Board John F. G. Miller Purdue Quakers Miller Middle West Ray Stanley Earlham

Dark Horses Still Lead

League Averages holds the lead as cigar store standings highlight the top team performance in league play.

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