With the completion of the sprint, jumping, and hurdle events yesterday afternoon, the annual fall handicap track meet got under way. The distance events will be run this afternoon, while the field events will not be held until after the close of the football season.
Taking four first places, two seconds, and two thirds, the class of 1930 claimed a lead in yesterday's events. C. E. Ring 2L was individual high man with first in both the 80-yard high and the 120-yard low hurdles. G. H. Elsass '30 was second high man with first in the running broad jump, second in the 100-yard dash, and third in the 75-yard dash. F. V. Nissen '30 was third high man with first place in the 100-yard dash, and second in the 75-yard dash.
The summary:
75-Yard dash--Won by A. H. Miller; 1L.; second, F. V. Nissen '30, third, G. H. Elsass '30.
100-Yard dash--Won by Nissen; second, Elsass; third, A. L. Watkins '31.
440-Yard run--Won by V. L. Hennesy '30; second, R. A. Berenson '28; third, P. N. Rowe 1L.
880-Yard run--Won by W. J. Henrich '28; second, W. J. Henrich '28; second, W. R. Koch '29; third, J. E. Hartnett '29. Time--2 min. 9 sec.
120-Yard low hurdles--Won by C. E. Ring; 2L; second, J. J. Weinstein 1L; third, Henrich.
80-Yard high hurdles--Won by Ring: second, S. H. Thompson 4 E.T.S.: third, Weinstein.
Running broad jump--Won by Elsass; second, Weinstein: third, E. B. White '30, 22 feet 5 inches.
Running high jump--Won by F. T. Burgess '30: second, J. E. Harknett '29; third, S. H. Thompson 4 E. T. S. 5 feet 8 inches.
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