Show I Harriers Outrace Trojans in Dual Clash Big Ten Team Wins IVins by Margin of Only 2 Points COLISEUM I LOS ANGELES GELES April 7 AP AP-A AP A band of sturdy- sturdy limbed runners of ot the middle west elit color bearers of Illinois outraced tile the west's best here hero today and the triumphed over Southern Cal Cal- hernia In one ono of ot the closest and most exciting cinder path struggles ever staged within th the Coliseum veteran Harry Gills Gill's big ten indoor and out door champions bested the Trojans product of another grizzled tutor of the track Dean Cromwell by a score of 64 to 62 The meet was not decided until the final event CLEAN SWEEP Led by their sophomore distant distance ace Dave Abbott the long winded d runners of ot Illinois swept clean all al places in the mile and two-mile two and anc annexed places in the and 88 that were not doped in their favor or to give Gills Gill's aggregation a pom point foundation that was threatened on only one ope or two occasions and then not seriously The Orange and Blue also was wa was flaunted to the Trojans' Trojans faces in inthe inthe the tho discus and high Jump The Southern Californians were a at their best in the two 1 dashes the hurdles broad Jump pole vault an and javelin but Illinois grabbed a poInt poin here here- and there which combined with the great lead taken in the distance events were enough to give victory to the pride of ot the middle west EVEN BREAK Victory gave the invaders an even break breal in four Journeys journe's to th the coastIn coast In three meets in past years year's with will the University of ot California Gills Gill's men Ulen were successful in one Illinois started the meet by taking taking tak talc ing all aU points in the mile the three- three point finishers finIsher McElwee Stine Stifle and Abbott finishing with their arms about one another The quarter mile furnished somewhat somewhat some some- what of an upset in so far tar a as second second sec see ond and third places were con con- Charles Chink the he Trojans' Trojans chopped strider led al all the he way as was expected but E E. r und and nd A. A R. R Chambers Illinois men snatched the next two places close on each cach others other's heels The Therace Therace Therace race race was nip and tuck through through- h- h out |