Complex sentence: His running successes brought him to the attention of Harold Hardwick, founder of Salford Harriers in 1884, and in 1897 Tysoe was persuaded to join the Salford team.
Split into simpler sentences: His running successes brought him to the attention of Harold Hardwick, founder of Salford Harriers in 1884. In 1897 Tysoe was persuaded to join the Salford team.