Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-09-14
second. and NJ. H. Donovan. N. J. A. c..

LIE EV ENlNG SIAR, N
second. and M. H. Donovan. N. J. A. c..
Running broad jump-E. B. Bloss. N. Y.
A. c., y feet, won: w. B. Rogers. N. J.
A. c., q feet inches. second: B. ]. Multi
gan. K. A. c.. q feet inches. third, and
inches, fourth.
Pole vault for height-F W. Allis. Yale
y. A. A.. and R. G. Paulding. N. Y. A. c.;
tied for first place at 10 feet 6 inches. and
Hurlbut, jr!.e N. Y. A. c., tied for third
place at 10 feet 8 inches. When Allis and
Pauldlng jumped of the former cleared
10 feet inches, but Paulding failed. Then
Hamilton got the place with the fine vault
Of II feet. Hurlbut cleared 10 feet inch
es. but only got fourth.
2sO-yard run-Final heat: B. J. Wefers.
n. Y A. C., won: J: F. Quinlan. N: Y. A.
G.. second, and ]. ]. Keane, jr.. Catholic
Club. New Jersey, third Time. O.23.
TWo-mile bcycle-F'inal heat: R. Dawson.
N. Y. A. c.. won: w. Boone, N. J. A. c.,
second. and L. Hunter, N. ]. A. c., third.
Tire. 5.35 as
22O-yard hurdle-Final heat: ]. Buck, K
a. c.. won; P. J. Corley. New West Side A.
e. second. and ]. Cosgrove. Ridgcfield A.
e.. Albany. N. Y. third. Time, OBS 2-5.
throwing sixteen-pound hammer. S.
Mitchell. Pastime A. c., 1874 feet 3-4 inch
L u. "A.
81 inches second. and e. J. Miltenberger,
Y: NJ. G. c.. New Orleans, La, 118 feet
rs inches, third.
Running high jump-C. U. Powell. K. A.
tor A. A, feet TX inches. second, and
J. F. Fitzgerald, National A. c., Brooklyn,
D 1eet ~ inches, third. Clark and Fitz-
gerald tied for second. On the jump off
Clark did 5 feet inches, and Fitzgerald
failed to do better than 5 feet 7h inches.
and took third place.
Three-mile run-E. H. Hjertberg. N. ].
A. G.. won; E. W. Mills. Chauncey Hall.
south Boston. second. and L. Cooper, N
Y. A. c., third. Time, 1851 3-5.
American and English Records,
The following is a list of the present
champions and the American and English
records for each event:
1OO-yard run-Present champion B. J.
Wefers. N. Y. A. c., 10 seconds American
record, 94-5 seconds; J. Owen. jr., Detroit,
Mich. 1890. and B. J. Wefers, New York
city. September 81. 1896 English record,
10 seconds. A. Wharton. Darlington Col
lege. 1886: c. A. Bradley, Huddersfeld
Cricket and Athletic Club. 1885, and A. r.
Downer. Scottish Pelicans, 1913
ssO-yard run-Carmpion of 1915, c. IL.
Fitzpatrick. N. Y. A. c.; 1 minute l6 20
seconds. American record, 1 minute SO -
seconds; c. H. Fitzpatrick, New York city,
September q. 1895. English record, min
ute 81 3-5 seconds; F. j. X. Cross, New
College, Oxford University, 1888
One-mile walI-Champion of 1895, S. Leib-
gold, P. A. c., minutes 10 20 seconds
American record. minutes % 3-5 seconds
F. P. Murray. Williamsburg A. c., 1888
English record. minutes 81 Is seconds
H. Wyatt. Brchfeld Harriers, 1884.
12O-yard hurdle race. 10 flights. 3 feet 6
inches high-Champlon of 1875. s. Chase,
N. Y. A. c.. u 80 seconds. American rec
Ok A
1880 English record. 10 As seconds; G. B.
Shaw, London a. c., 1895.
4iO-yard run-Champion of 1895. T. f.
Burke, Boston A. A.. 40 3-5 second. Ameri-
can record, around a path. As 81 seconds;
L. E. Myers. Manhattan A c.. 1881. Eng
lish record. Is IL seconds; H. c. L. Tindall
Cambridge University, 1889. and E. c. Bre-
den, London A. c.. 1885
One-mile run-Champion of 1895, G. W.
Orion, N. Y. A c.. Am. 3Gsec.; American
record. Am. Is 3-5sec, I. P. Conner. N. Y.
A. c.. 1895: English record. An. 17sec. F.
E. Bacon, Ashton and Reading Harriers
1895.
Three-mile walk-Champion of 1898. S.
Leibgold, p A c., New York. 23m. 81 20
sec; American record. 21m . 1-5sec., F. p
Murray. w. A. c., 1883: English record,
21m. 10 4-5sec.. W. ]. Sturgess, 1885.
Two hundred and twenty-yards run
Champion OF 1895. B. ]. Wefers, N Y. A.
c.. p 4-5sec.; American record. 81 1-5sec.,
b. ]. Wefers, Manhattan Field. 1896; En-
heath HarrieTs, 1887.
Two hundred and-twenty-yards hurdle
race 40 flights. feet inches hgh)-
Champion of 1S95 s. A. RHYME NJ j. A. c.
% 1-5Sec.; American record "a 3-Jsec., J.
l.. Bremen. Harvard University, 1895; En-
glish record none at the distance>.-
Three-mile run-Champion of 1895 c. H.
Bean. N ]. \. c., ION. IS 4-5sec; Ameri-
can record lam. 39sec.. W. H. Day, n. ].
A. c.. 1890: English record lin. Cisco, S.
Thomas. Ranelagh Harriers 1893.
Running high jump-Champion of 1898,
NJ. F. Sweeney. x. A. A.. 6 feet: American
record 6 feet 5 IS inches, NJ. F. Sweeney,
X. A. A. September p, 1895: English rec
ord, feet Az inches. ]. NJ. Ryan. Tippe-
rary. Ireland 1885, also at Bansha same
year.
Putting sixteen-pound shot from seven
foot circle without follow-Champion of
1898. w. o. Hickok, N.Y.A.C.. 43 feet:
American record. Al feet, G. R. Gray. n. Y.
A. c.. 1888: English record, 46 feet 81
inches, d. Horgan, Dublin, Ireland, 1894.
Pole vault for height-Champion for 1895.
S. Thomas. NY.A.C., 10 feet; American
record. II feet o3.s inches. w. S. Roden-
bsugh. A. c. S. N. 1892; English record,
IL feet inches, r. D. Dickinson, kidder-
minister, 1891.
Throwing sixteen-pound hammer from
seven-foot circle without follow,-Cham-
pion of 1885, J. S. Mitchell, N.YA.C, 1879
feet 2k inches: American record, 14I feet
y inches. ]. S. Mitchell. N.Y.A.C.. 1892;
English record 147 feet, ]. Flanagan, Lon
don, April 6, 1896
Running broad jump-Champion Of 1895,
E. B. Boss. N.Y.A.C., % feet . inches:
American record. % feet G1k inches, c. s.
Reber P.A.C.. of st. Louis. 1891: English
record, % feet 61a inches, C. B. Fry Wad-
ham College. oxford University, 1893.
Throwing fifty-six-pound weight for dis
lance (from seven-foot circle without fol-
low)-Champion for 1895, ]. S. Mitchell,
N.Y.A.C., 33 feet " inches; American rec
crd. 35 feet 10 inches ]. S. Mitchell, NY
A.C 1885; English record (none at this
style Of throwing)