University of California Los Angeles - Bruin Life / Southern Campus Yearbook (Los Angeles, CA)

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B[IIK[l[Y This baton entitles bearer to one free lap around the track Cal had it over the Bruins in distance races with U.C.L.A. shy on trained material 320

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Tom Bradley and Gail Wyatt placed one-two or vice versa in the quarter mile in nearly every meet Hal Sinclair hit his best form this season, always placing well up in the sprints Ux-- - ' 5 i ■ak.. - Jacic Schilling usually made the longest leap of the Bruin kangaroo trio of broadjumpcrs 319

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) M [ [ I Edingcr ' s vaults didn ' t make him famous, but they always added points to the Uclan score The track season got under way with a victory against a weak Arizona team, with U.C.L.A. scoring 8 1 1 2 to Arizona ' s 491 2- Schilling and Turner tied in the broad jump at 23 ' 8 , and McBain won the low hurdle race in 23.7. Next came the Southern California Athletic Association. Tom Bradley ran a 49 second quarter and a relay team showed its potentialities in a fast win. The Bruins played host the next week to a mighty Golden Bear team, and despite Sinclair ' s double win, Edinger ' s vault of 13 ' 6 , and Lacefield ' s first in the broad jump, the score sheet looked rather lopsided: U.C.L.A., 39; California, 92. Leaving the southland next, the Bruins met a strong Stanford con- tingent at Palo Alto and fared little better. Feature of the meet was the relay. The Stanford boys led all the way but were pushed to a new world ' s record of 3:10.5. Since high jumping was not U.C.L.A. ' s long suit, the usual Bruin quota in the event was one place Captain Carl McBain finally proved in competition this year that he was one of the best hurdlers on the coast 321