March 23, 1947 (vol. 57, iss. 121) • Page Image 7
… Michigan captured two relay firsts and Wolverine shot putter Charley Fonville won his specialty, but Illinois took home the university team title in the fifth annual Purdue Relays here tonight, scor- ing 46…
… Illinois set the other mark at 10:08.3, two seconds better than Indiana's 1940 time. The Wolverines started off in the right way by winning the two- mile relay in 7:51.6, whipping Drake University by eight…
… a little variety to his first place prizes this year. The Wolverine team of Vetter in the half-mile, Mel Detweiler on the "440" leg, Low running the .-mile, and Birdsall on the an- chor mile came back…
… back to put on a fine duel with Indiana's great Earl Mitchell in the anchor half- hile, the Wolverine winning by Phila. (N) .Phila. (A) 004 100 001---2 6 0 000 000 100-1 11 1 Leonard, RQwei(6) and…
… Barten a beautiful stick pass and the Wolverine took over immediately. Mitchell caught him but could not match the Bar- ten kick and the Maize and Blue won in 3:38.7. In the mile relay, Illinois took…
…, Witherspoon, and Forrestel ran for the Wol- verines. Wolverines Ed Ulvestaad, Gene Moody, and Max Kelly all brought home third place honors in the pole vault, as a total of 13 men tied for the third slot in the…