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Princeton has been runner-up to California for the past two years. By rolling up 29 points in the discus and javelin in the two years that those events have been on the program. Walter Christie's California Bears have romped away with two titles, although Justices, to the veteran Berkeley coach it should be added that his men have amassed 80points in the past two years and a total of 107 1-2 in the last three trips East. Christie knows Eastern weak spots and he aims for them...
...last year and a have a sophomore team-mare in Gates, who may succeed Tootell of Bowdoin as champion. It is easily possible that the Tigers will capture ten or twelve points in the hammer, and that Emery and Gates in the discus and Gibson or Drews in the javelin will also break into the summary. Johnson in the pole vault, Dill in the broad Jump, and Really (If his form passes muster) in the high jump, complete the Princeton scoring possibilities, which surely cannot be matched for versatility in the East...
...Javelin Throw.--Won by Miller (H); second, Peine (P); third, Shober (H). Distance, 148ft...
...star of the meet, as far as Harvard was concerned, was Haggerty, who won the half-mile in two minutes and also took first in the mile in four minutes 33 3-5 seconds. Miller was high scorer in the meet, taking first in both the shot put and javelin throw, and third in the 100 yards dash...
...minutes 29 2-5 seconds. Fletcher had seemed good for second place in both the high and the low hurdles and although he was within touching distance of the Princeton hurdles all the way down the line, he could get no better than third in each race. In the javelin, Kernan, who had been considered another potential first place winner, proved another disappointment when he was forced into second place by Gibson's record breaking throw of 186 feet...