Show ENGLISH RUNNERS SCORE TRIUMPH IN PENN TRACK MEET 1 Set Ne New r World orld Record Time in Two mile Championship Champion Champion- ship Relay Philadelphia May fa 1 English I.-English English varsity varsity var var- sit sity runners scored an international triumph here toda today when tho the combIned combined combined com com- Oxford Cambridge university team of half milers defeated the leadIng leadIng leading lead- lead Ing college collego quartets pf this country countr Jn Sn tho the two mile championship relay race the feature contest of tho the University University Uni Uni- of Pennsylvania's twenty twenty- sixth annual anneal relay carnival Forced to run at a terrific speed by their American competitors tho the visiting collegians showed that their victory was in no manner a a. fluke luko by taking the tho lead In the tho third quarter and finIshinG finishing finishing fin fin- in a new worlds world's record time of ot 7 minutes and 50 5 2 S seconds for tor forthe forthe the two miles Break Drenk Record The four W. W G. G of or Cambridge c H. H B. B Stallard of ot Cambridge Cam Cam- bridge e. e W W. R. R Milligan of or Oxford and B. B G G. D. D Rudd of ot Oxford clipped cUpped two and three fifths seconds from the previous previous pre pre- record which was waa Jointly held I by the Irish-American Irish A A- C. C team consisting con con- dating of or Riley Bromilow Sheppard Shoppard and and the Yale Tale university quartet composed of ot Rolfe Cooper Barker and Overton The Irish Airier I ican lean club runners first set 7 minutes and 53 63 seconds In 1912 and he Yale runners equalled tho time In 1916 Conditions Ideal In today's contest the English lIsh team lined up at nt tho the start with rival quartets quartets quartets from seven colleges Pos or universities universities ties tics of or tho States In tho group were Pennsylvania Illinois Ames Cornell Yale Notre Darno Damo and Massachusetts Massa Massa- Massachusetts Tech fech Conditions were almost ideal for the race which was ex expected expected ex- ex to be bo bitterly contested I I |