Bellboys Snatch Inter-House Track Meet From Elephants With Win In Relay Race

Large entries and fast times featured the annual inter-House winter track meet won by Lowell House in the Briggs and Carey cages yesterday afternoon. Trailing until the final relay the Bellboys came from behind to win the event and nip Eliot House by two points.

Entering the relay one point behind the Lowell House team spurted, led by anchorman Dan C. Hamilton '41, while Eliot fell behind Kirkland to lose all their lead. Other closely contested events included the 1000-yard run taken by R. L. Wing '40, of Lowell House, the 300-yard run won by Hamilton, and the pole vault captured by H. P. Minot '41 of Eliot House.

Adolph W. Samborski '25, Director of Intramural Athletics, was particularly pleased by the excellence of the competition and the enthusiasm shown by all the Houses.

The Summary:

40-yard dash--Won by G. W. Dana, Eliot; second P. E. Morgan, Eliot; third, F. G. Neal, Leverett; fourth, M. L. Cohen, Lowell. Time--4 4-5 seconds).

40-yard High Hurdles--Won by S. Hoar, Adams; second G. I. Cushman, Dudley; third, J. Quattioni, Lowell; fourth R. W. Pole, Eliot. Time--(5 4-5 seconds).

160-yard Low Hurdles--Won by G. I. Cushman, Dudley; second R. W. Pole, Eliot; third, E. G. Sargent, Leverett; fourth, H. Thurston, Lowell. Time--(20 4-5 seconds).

300-yard run--Won by D. C. Hamilton, Lowell; tie for second, D. Gooder, Lowell, and L. Mills, Winthrop; tie for fourth, D. H. Mudge, Kirkland, and F. L. Porter, Leverett. Time--(35 1-5 seconds).

600-yard run--Won by F. L. Porter, Leverett; second, W. C. Stephens, Winthrop; third, J. P. Lyford, Lowell; fourth, R. L. Wing, Lowell. Time--(1 minute 21 2-5 seconds).

1000-yard run--Won by R. L. wing, Lowell; second, C. L. Burwell, Eliot; third, H. Phippin, Kirkland; fourth, D. H. Wilson, Leverett. Time--(2 minutes 28 4-5 seconds)

Relay--Won by Lowell House, team: Lechner, M. L. Coheon, D. Gooder, D. C. Hamilton; second, Kirkland; third, Eliot; fourth, Winthrop. Time--(1 minute, 14 3-5 seconds).

High Jump--Won by D. H. Wilson, Leverett; second, W. Campbell, Kirkland; third, G. I. Cushman, Dudley; fourth, R. H. Sullivan, Lowell. Height--5 feet, 8 inches.

Shot Put--Won by J. G. Tucker, Leverett; second, W. C. Hurtt, Kirkland; third, T. F. Bullen, Kirkland; fourth, A. Staruski. Length--44 feet, 6 inches.

Broad Jump--Won by P. E. Morgan, Eliot; second, D. M. Hume, Lowell; third, R. H. Sullivan, Lowell; fourth, D. H. Mudge, Kirkland, Length--19 feet, 5 3-4 inches.

Pole Vault--Won by H. P. Minot, Eliot; second, C. D. Autremont, Winthrop; tie for third, J. O. Hanson, Eliot, and M. K. Hart, Leverett, Height 11 feet.

Total Scores: Lowell 30 1-2; Eliot 28 1-2; Leverett 22; Kirkland 14; Dudley 10; Winthrop 9 1-2; Adams 6 1-2.