Show T L. L r Entry n y of Rowe in i Pen Penn Relays Recalls 2 Super Cougar Athletes Alma Richards and Clinton Larsen Prove I Wonders in in High Jump Jup PHILADELPHIA April Apri 16 The The entry of Owen Rowe of Brigham Yaun Young university Provo Utah in inthe inthe in inthe the yard dash in th the thirty third l' l ity cf c Pennsyl- Pennsyl ania alia lE relay ay carnival carni val recalls two super a t h hIe 1 I e tea tes w who ho came from the same Institution institution con tion to past carnivals car car- 11 ls and surprised sur- sur sur sur- 4 the effete et east with their k wih RICHARDS ability In n 1913 a tall tali 1 well wel up set-up young man Alma Alma Richard came to ta the rel relay y carnival without any adVance advance ad ad- vance reports reports of of his his his' prowess It I was was' stated tn th that t t he had possibilities of of developing Into in o a high jumper juniper but out that heS he he h had d not nat done anything spectacular Six Six feet feet three thre lr e inches inches' tall arid arld ard weighing a o two t h hundred pounds Richards stood out more mare because af of his s size ize ze than his at athletic ath ati letic abi ity To Ta the surprise of r the big crowd that sat an In the tIme stands that April Apri day a fourteen years ago Richards Richard's cle cleared red the crossbar In the high jump jUP at t. t 6 6 feet 2 2 Inches Inches' t twin to win It I was vas the te best jump made In itt the reta relays relays' g the event eh was was vas pl placed c can d don on an the program In 1899 That w was s the start of Richards Richards' gr gr great t care career r rin In athletics t cs He e was Wa absent nt from the 1914 relays rela s because of of his change of f allegiance from Brigham m YO Young to ta Cornell In 1915 he wo won tie the ent e with the asto astounding leap of or r 6 6 feet teet 5 inches The following year ear Richards I again competed and tied ted for tr first l place with Osler Osier at 6 feet teet 3 Inches The fame ot or ni Richards as u a high high- jumper had not been forgotten be before before be- be fore Clinton Larsen d as his predecessor had not been was an aI entrant In the high jump In the re relays relays re- re e- e lays Larsen with wih a peculiar twist twisting ing style of j Jump mp not won the event In hi 1917 but the wan record made b by Richards Larsen cleared the bar at G 6 feet 5 8 55 8 5 Inches For th the past ten Years years yeara Brigham Young has not been entered in ip the cai carnival Last year ear D David Pearce a sprinter was was was' entered but was unable to participate when an ex examination ex- ex revealed a heart weakness weakness weak weak- ness T This Tiis is j year ear Rowe ve regarded as the best sprinter In In Inthe the Rocky Mountain Moun Moun- tai tain c conference c wl will represent sent Brigham Young in one ne event in Which he ie e wil will meet among among others He Iester r of or Michigan Hus Huse Hussey e o of Boston Doston Dos Bos pos ton colf colle mi ne n about bout forty fory other ather sprinters prInters from rom all parts of the coun coun lr try Rowe powe has been timed In 10 20 Q sec sec seconds flat fat on many occasions He also runs the hurdles hurles and though he specializes spec in iii the low there i is a possibility t that t b he he wi will mee meet Lord and others other other in th the yard high event The Brigham YoUng o oU g entry will lt arrive hero here next week next week to conclude his tr training under Lawson La Robert Robert- son The ch change fr n the tle high alt al al altitude t de t to U e bow Jow 10 is not t expect expected c to cause ause any concern to Row Rowe Rowe-nd e and under un- un u der der- del the direct tutelage of ot Robertson Robert Robert- son he lie should sl w such improvement improve IMprove- ment meat that that he lie wilbe a a. worthy competitor com com- corn com of the best In the east |