New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-11
THE CHAMPIONSHIP ATHLETIC GAMES
ALL PARTS OF THE COUNTRY TO BE REPRE-
SCENTED AND GOOD SPORT Is PE'ThD
PRESENT RECORDS AND CHAMPIONS

an PARTS or THE COUNTRY TO BE REPRE-
SCENTED And GOOD SPORT Is ENPE'TED-
PRESENT RECORDS AND CHAMPIONS.
The meeting tomorrow TO decide the cha"po',
shps of the United States Is attracting s''"'
deal OF attention. The entry list Is IN" largest IT,
ceived i'm years and the most representative u"'
IN the history of the Amateur Athletic Union. for
tho first time in many years team of Southern
atbla,os will take part Pitsburg VIII be repre-
sented and Boston will send on the strong 'iSmP0
team which secured the honors AT Athens last S'"''
Included i'm the list are Burke, clark ana 'on"'!
the New York Athletic club, the N'"-J'rSeS -''n-
lotic ,,lub and the Pastime Athletic 'iub nave
,,ercd ,heir strongest men. and the Canadian team
that is coming on promise to give Il good account Vi
themselves A. W. clifford. the crack Canadian
runner is entered in the quarter ana nav mn
and expe It's to give Champions NeterS anu ""' ~
I'm the $40 wards and Fitzpatrick, in the hal " mar"
t,issle The following is list of the present 'h"i"-
MONS and the American and English records lot
each event that will take place at the meeuns'
towards run Present q ampion, g. j. We a
N ~ A. q ~ Sff , n.' 49, and t. j. Wefers,
New York. ptembcr =: is9o coIiege lss c.
Js radey M inndddrTscd Grsket Ahets club
1899 and \. X. Downcr scottS 80 I>ilngtrick
A. =. i56 %; american record. So 22i Co. II
hiipairicki ~ F. j. * cross Sew College. oxford
Mile waIk-champion of 1925, 5. IeibgoId. II A. g.
Wiliiamsburg Athletic club. lSS EnslSn record
'i! yards hurdle race 10 Nights IT, II. high shc
champion Of lss5 5 has : q ba a. 4 80 A. c.
lSa5, Emglish record, Is A. sec, g. b. shaw Lon
dq iio.Sards 'rrun-champion of 1893: f. Burke
Boston 4 a. 80 80 sec; American record aro,in1 "
R SI E Msia SeT record. 81 sec il L. Ti"da
Cambridsc University 1889. and T. C. Breden' Lon
'g Sie s Champion of lse5 G. " oT,oq S n
4 g. !s6 AWergam rsfor raco ao 81 H. f T. Bacon
Ashton ana Reading Iarrieers lS'9 iS,, 1cbgold
rn A. IN NS %SlY American rssGrd
rf ssSyards 70 IN champios Of iss; ) Weters
- Sec Am9rcan T ISS Engli iS S record
q A., s sec e. G. Wood Backheath FIarriers. ISL
c6sm SSTa9 Of nIirs 49, ' 8 y Ryma J. T. e. 9 Is
Soc American recor = 30 soG j. cord bre i
u' Tlrce,mie runchampion of 49, g = rovp
bay. y. J. \. e., $50: English record f;2h ;
r9S %nnaf E1 Ga prJfhT ampon of 1856 NJ F.
Sweeney. \. 4 A.. : #; American record. f.
49, Ens III rec '%S, It, i. a Ryan Tip,
perary. ireland 1885. also at Bansha same year
r" HhanpiSn of iSe " ' o. @kok y l. g.
g feet American record a. feet f g. 4 Gra c ~
iorgan. Dublin. ireland. 1894. .o- 9
rb rG vag for % r 9"% %mSrca for rccST
fcct -. inches ". s Rodonbaugh, \. &. 5. y,
son. KidderminSter 1891.
Throwing sixteen pound hammer from scyen-foot
ce-Chnmpion Of lS95 j. : Mitchell. y. Y. A. g.
l39 feet 2i2 inches: American record. l45 feet =
inch ] : Mitchell. y Y. \. g. 1892. English rec
ord AZ feet j Flanagan. London April 8. 1896 -
Running broad jump champion of 1880 T.. H.
Bloss y Y a. g.. - feet inches. American rec
ord % feet 6ie inches .. 5. Reher. p 4. g.. of St
Louis 1891 English record. % feet 62 inches &. T.
Fry Wtdham college. oxford. 1875
Throwing fifty-siX pound weight from seven
foot Circle hampton for 1875. }. s Mitchell y Y.
A. g. % feet ~ inches: American record. 81 feet 10
inches. j. : Mitchell y y. \. G.. 1895. No English
record at this style of throwing.