SPORTING SECTION The San Francisco W.J.CallSLATTERY VOLUME CAT!.—NO. 110. SAN FRANCISCO, SUNBA^T, 20, 1910. PAGES 39 TO 48. BERKELEYFRESHMEN CORONADO TAKES WIN TRACK MEET California Swamps OPENING CONTEST Small Crowd Witnesses One Stanford Fifth Annual Polo Tournament Sided Contests Marred by STANFORD VS. CALIFORNIA: SCENES AT YESTERDAY'S FRESHMEN INTERCOLLEGIATE MEET.- UPPER 1 PICTURE— H HERBERT HAUSER ARTHUR INKERSLEY California NO^r. Maaford 41Vz [Special DhpaUh to The Call} The University of California fresh- CORONADO. March I?.—The Crst steps pred- men followed inthe of their match of the fifth annual polo tourna- ecessors yesterday afternoon on the ment of the Coronado country club was Berkeley cinder path, and swamped played here this afternoon between the surprising their Palo Alto opponents, Coronado and the Southwestern teams. even their most Eangu'ne adherents. Coronado winning. 9 to S. The track was in the worst possible The Coronado team was made up as 1; condition. j:i spite of the fact that sec- follows: ?. F. Nave. No. J. Cheever Cowdin. No. t; 1L F. Robertson. No. 3. tions of it were kept covered with tar- and Major Colin G. Ross. back. The paulins uniil the first race began. The Southwestern team, consisted of BernJc rain came down in torrents during tht. Weiss. No. 1: Reggie "Weiss. No. 2; Harry No. 3; "Weiss, entire afternoon and the runners re- "Weiss. Tom back. For the, winners goals were made as tired from the track bespattered with follows: Cowdin 3. Robertson 4. Rosa xnud and cinders. Nevertheless, the 2. All three goals for the losers were various times made were surprisingly hit by Tom "Weiss. In the flrst period Harry good. Both turns were soft and sllp- Weiss hit a goal from a foul, but before the end of p*ry and were the cause of several the period Tom Wei3s scored. In the tumbles, while the 100 yard stretch re- second period Ross scored with Avery's high sembled more nearly a river than an ball and Cowdin put the ball be- tween the posts from a melee after the athletic field. bugle had blown. Coronado 2, South- The hammer throw, the first event on western 1. the program, took place on the iold Six minutes after play had begun in the third period baseball diamond, and the contestants Robertson scored again for Coronado and two minutes had great difficulty in remaining in later Tom Weiss put the ball between ring. During the preliminaries in this the posts from a difßcult angle. Score: event, while Lawrence of Stanford was Coronado 3. Southwestern 2. Robertson scored again the call throwing, the wire handle broke at the before of time. ball, Coronado 4. Southwestern Z. In the forruaateiv flying in an opposite fourth period from that in which the Cowdin drove a ""sitter" direction crowd between the posts and Robertson scored «
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