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Heats in all track events except the mile and two-mile runs will be completed today. Tomorrow the semi-finals of the two bashes and the hurdle races, and the finals of all track events will occur. All events tomorrow will begin at 3 o'clock...
Practically the same story may be told for the 220-yard dash. However, if W. A. Barron, Jr., '14, decides to enter this event after competing in the quarter mile, he probably will place. Lippincott, of Pennsylvania, in winning this event last year, tied the record of 21 1-5 seconds. Barron went 1-5 of a second slower at Ithaca; however, Bond, of Michigan has been caught in 21 seconds flat. Acording to his performances this spring, the latter should capture this event, with Lippincott a close second...
Undoubtedly the feature of the day will be the half-mile, with Brown, of Yale, and Meredith, of Pennsylvania, as the chief contenders. The latter, who holds the world's record of 1 minute, 52 1-2 seconds, should win this event, especially if he saves himself for it by keeping out of the quarter. Brown did 1 minute, 54 seconds two weeks ago and can undoubtedly reduce this, but hardly enough to defeat Meredith. At all events, J. P. Jones's record of 1 minute, 53 4-5 seconds, will probably be lowered, if running conditions...
Madeira, Spelden, Best In Mile...
Heats in all track events except the mile and two-mile runs will be completed tomorrow. On Saturday, only the semi-finals of the two dashes and two hurdle races, and the finals of all other track events will remain. Nine men will enter the finals of the quarter. In the field trials, only eight competitors in each event will remain for Saturday's finals. All events Saturday will begin at 3 o'clock...