1916 TRACK TEAM DEFEATED

In the first meet of the season, the Freshman track team was defeated by Phillips Exeter Academy at Exeter on Saturday afternoon by a score of 62 1-2 to 45 1-2. Only three first places were secured by the Freshman team. J. O. Johnstone '16 got two of these, in the 220-yard low hurdles and high jump, as well as two second places, in the 120-yard high hurdles and broad jump. The other first place for the Freshmen was secured by G. Lamont '16, who won the 880-yard run by a beautiful sprint at the finish.

Captain H. T. Worthington was the individual star for Exeter, winning the 120-yard high hurdles, and breaking the world's interscholastic broad jump record with a jump of 23 ft., 5 3-8 inches, exceeding the old record by 3-8 of an inch. Other noteworthy performances for Exeter were Williams's time of 10 1-5 seconds in the 100-yard dash, and Teschner's time in the 440-yard dash of 50 1-5 seconds.

The summary:

100-yard dash. -- Won by Milliams (E.); second, Mahan (H.); third, Jones (E.). Time, 10 1-5s.

220-yard dash.--Won by Williams (E.); second, Jones (E.); third, Mahan (H.). Time, 22 4-5s.

440-yard dash.--Won by Teschner (E.); second, Bingham (H.); third, Orr (E.). Time, 50 1-5s.

880-yard run.--Won by Lamont (H.); second, Radford (E.); third, Grieb (E.). Time, 2m., 4 1-4s.

One-mile run.--Won by Dougherty (E.); second, Kent (H.); third, Chester (H.). Time, 4m., 35 2-5s.

120-yard high hurdles.--Won by Worthington (E.); second, Johnstone (H.); third, Carter (H.). Time, 16 4-5s.

220-yard low hurdles.--Won by Johnstone (H.); second, Allen (H.); third, Johnson (E.). Time, 26 1-5s.

Running high jump.--Won by Johnstone (H.); second, Keene (E.); third, tie between Fowler (H) and Gilbert (E.). Height, 5 ft., 9 in.

Running broad jump.--Won by Worthington (E.); second, Johnstone (H.); third, Quigley (E.). Distance, 23 ft., 5 3-8 in.

16-pound shot-put.--Won by Herd (E.); second, Rollins (H.); third, Mahan (H.). Distance, 38 ft., 2 1-2 in.

12-pound hammer-throw.--Won by Neal (E.); second, Cowen (H.); third, Gennert (E.). Distance, 148 ft., 11 in.

Pole-vault.--Won by Hitchcock (E.); second, tie between Richards (H.) and Haydock (H.). Height, 11 ft., 1 1-2 in.