Show V UNIVERSITY WINS FIRST ANNUAL MEETING OF A. A A. A U. U IN f UTAH On a track that was none too fast and under weather conditions none too good the first annual track and field meet of the A. A A. A U. U was pulled off at Wandamere in June While the crowd was was was' small it had the satisfaction of seeing some of the fastest sprinting ever done in this state and a set of records records records rec rec- established for future reference reference reference refer refer- ence that will size up well with any state in the West Three of these records are below the marks set bythe by bythe the universities and colleges n their past six years' years work and one the relay is is liable to hold its own for some time While the chief interest in the meet lay in the rivalry between the different contestants two of the teams the U. U of U. U and the Y M. M C. C A. A were out for first place We captured first by a a- margin of 54 to 4 45 while the B. B Y Us U.'s two en entries entries entries en- en tries got away with 14 points The great rivalry between Mc Mc- Allister the L. L D. D S. S U. U sprinter and Brinton the U. U of U U. was one of the features of the meet They met twice once in the and again in the two In both events McAllister won not by a ab abig abig b big g margin but decisive enough to prove that at present at least McAllister McAllister McAllister Mc Mc- Allister is the better man at these distances The relay race was the big event of the day and the great struggle in this lay between the U. U of U. U and Independent team An effort was made to get up an allstar allstar allstar all- all star team to put the relay record down to a mark which it would be practically impossible to beat in future years but the U. U of U. U refused re refused refused re- re fused to split its team An independent independent independent inde inde- pendent team was then formed and this aggregation beat the U. U bunch out for first place The race was practically won by Parry as this sprinter gain gained d such a lead on Pitt in the first relay that the other Utah men were unable to overcome the lead In this event it was Brinton and McAllister again at the finish against each other and McAllister held the lead given him by his man manto manto manto to the tape The struggle between this pair was pretty in both the hundred and two-twenty two and were great races In both events McAllister won by bya a small margin with Brinton fighting him to the tape Ten seconds seconds seconds sec sec- flat was the best the three watches registered in the the hundred hundred though many hoped for a nine and four-fifths four when these men got to to- gether The track was none too tor good for sprinting however and a slight wind quartered the men men coming coming coming com com- ing down the stretch I Fred Bennion surprised all by J putting the state college hammer throw record up several feet It Y now stands at feet and 2 inches inches in- in t ches against feet 11 inches held by Bennion in a college meet Bennion then gave an exhibition throw and sent sent the mark up to J feet flat Sam Brinton besides competing in the shorter sprints broke the j state intercollegiate record in the a This distance was covered in 52 seconds flat breaking the record record record rec rec- ord of 52 2 5 held by Val Rideout since May 28 1903 The winning rela relay teams team's time of 1 31 5 4 beats the intercollegiate record of 1 34 held by Utah since 1904 1 |