The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-09-20
WINS OUT
Il the P. N. A. Championship
Games at 7. II. G. A. Park
o,cksoN DEFEATS Il. n. coNNoa
spea'' Palmer, Morgan, Atkfns. nur-
sses, Coy ne. Flanagan aad kerrfs>n
winners TrenaznAn's startin~.

Noew.nstsn6ing the very br.sf ,.r,>
sasca the S. A. C. and the 7. NJ q
80 to work ~ the mpaonsnsp rare.
- the pacsc Northwest Assocsatson :.
=. A. A T.. they were . socc<ss born
.rhjetscaEy and financially.
Tne crowd which went out To thu ~
e A. park yesterday TO see the uravnv
athletes from Portland. Tacoma. Tawn-
sena and Seattle filed the grand stant
md bssaefers. There were about sc Deo-
:. oresent. and very few OF them s~-.
sness Oh passes. The day was simply ner-
fsct. and q slight breeze from the north
ss,ed The sor.ntsrs along to recorcs Ara
cory.
AZ vas expected. Aaitnomaah.s athletes
scored the greatest number OF point.
ssfh the Tacoma Athletic Club second
me G. A. c. and Y. II. c. A. ted a. "a
oosn.s, while tire Townsend Athletic A.
location had Z.
The features Of the day were the run
ring 81 Eddie Dickson. of the Tacoma
Athletic Club. who clipped one-nssh Of a
second Of the record for the Howard
dash, making ii in 10 Is: the walking OF
Young. T. a. c.. who lowered the record
.x the mile walk from s:e7 to 7:a2; TIA
magnificent hgrdllng Of the champion. e
Morgan, who equa.ed his record and came
within is OF second OF the best time
made Ia America this year, the running
Of B. r. Burnett. NJ. A. A. G., In the
sfe and half-mile; Coyne, NJ A. A. c.
xhc won the quarter IN grand form; the
harding o. Don" Palmer, the 8. A q.
ohenonenon. who beat out Hill, T. A. c..
Kennedy, T. 4. C.: Champion Bert Rerri-
gan and II. n. Conner; the jumping OF
frank Atkins and Bert Kerrtgan. the
work Of Flanagan, NJ. A A. G.. In .ha
- sir "a a..
Bzrrarer In the broad jump.
The interest taken In the f5o-yard dash
and E0-yard run was not more than the
events mertted. The iong-dlsputed aues-
.son Of supremacy between Eddie Dickson.
Of Tacoma. and II. n. Conner. OF Seattle
was settled effectuaily In favor of the TIA
eana boy He vas in great form and
nade the greatest run OF his life The
inyard track was soft. but notwi.hstand-
tg this Dickson lowered the p y. A. rec
sf9 and did II without being forced to an
unusually great exsrtion. IL was the old.
cid story--Dickson's terrific stride In the
as. few yards was too much for either
connor or the fast Coyne, OF the MuItno-
nahs
Notwithstanding the intense rivalry that
has existed between all the clubs over the
sarinis and the anxiety as to the start.
Il can be truly said that Prof Trenaman
81 In good shape. There was not q com
rlaint; on the other hand. everyone said
that the start in the final of the hundred
vas the best they had ever seen.
Considering the fact that Frank Atkins
II. c. A.. has not trained at all and
that be has Just returned from his we'd
ding trip East, his record . something
wonderful He not only came within a
Asls-lnch Of eqnailng the p. N. A. record
for the running high jump. but he Jump
"a higher than ever before IN his life. and
actually succeeded In passing the bar at
TIE same height. 5 feet inches. 10 did
fss famous Kerrigan
Don Palmer. OF the s. A. c.. ala himself
Goud For q new man In the athletic
world his vault OF 10 feet, ou;dc.ng the
bess men In the Pacific Northwest. II
soneising TO be proud OF.
100 Yard Dash.
F.a heat-Woh bv Eddie dickson, T. A.
Z. 'yEe NJ. 4. A -. second; HUI -
" e A. third. Time. 10 i-5.