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Show BEARS WIN IN NATIONAL MEET California, Illinois and Notre Dame Lead On I Stagg Field STAGG FIELD, CHICAGO. June 17, I (By International News Service) University of California's powerful ag- i trr. gatlon of track and field stars won the national collegiate meet on Stagg field today with a total of 28 5-9 points Nino records for the meet Were smashed. Illinois, which had ruled a strong 1 favorite to win tho big classic, failed i to como up to expectations and landed I In fourth place with a total of 13 S points. Penn State furnished the big l surprise of the meet, finishing second I with n total of 22 points, largely ' through tho effulgent work of Hoi- 1 , frlch and Shields, two of thc- greatest i middle distance runners of recent j ' years. TWO BRIGHT STARS Notre Dame finished ln third place. ! Individual honors of the meet were shared by Paulu. of Grlnnc-II and Jack Merchant of California Paulu captured cap-tured both the 100-yard dash and the ! 200 and set new records In both In the century, Paulu won In the fat time of 9 9-10 which was one-tenth Of a second speedier than his own record, hung up a year ago In tho furlong. Paulu won In 21 3-5 which was only one-fifth of a second under thr. world mark established by , Charlie Paddock a year ago Merchant, who had been rightly regarded re-garded as the most scintillating per- : 1 former among the outfit from tho Pa- I cm.- coast, took first ln the hammer I and the shot put and fourth ln thc j I broad Jump Merchant hung up a I new record In tho hammer w ith a tors , of 161 feet, which was far and away I better than the former record made by Redmon, of Chicago. Other new record holders are j Shields of Penn State ln the mile. , Brookln9, of Iowa in the 820 -yard I. v. hurdles; Bob Legendre of Georgetown in the broad Jump. Rich of Notre Dame ln the discus. Hoffman of Michigan Mich-igan In the Javelin and Morris, of California, and Landowskl, of Ml. hi- ! gan. who tied for first in tho pole vault. WHAT THEY SCORED Table of points California 28 5-9; Penn Stat. Notre Dame 17; Illinois 1E':, Iowa 11 1-18; Grlnnell 10, Michigan 10, Georgetown 7. Mis; V, & M. 7. Penn- j Bylvanla 6; Ames 6, Kansas Aggies 4 Vj . Montana 3: Butler 3; Central Wesleyan 3. Mlnnesot.-i 2 1-18. West State Normal 2, Hamilton. California. 8; Earlham 2, Chicago 2, Nebraska 1 1-18; Depauw 1 1-18; Ohio State 1 1-18 Amherst 1 1-18; Texas A. Jh M 1; Belolt Vi; Purdue ; Georgia, Tech V6- |