The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-08-24
NOTED ATM ErEs TO COMPETE.
Cracks from East, west. ana Canada TO Enter
for the A. A. u. Championship.

Cracks from East, west. ana Canada TO Enter
for the A. a. u. Championships
Tho entries for the national track and field
championships Of the A. A. u. exceed the most
sanguinc anticipations. Practically every promi-
nent amateur club from the Atlantic seaboard
to Chicago Is represented, while a small but
high.class delegation will cndeavor to an.
mex some of tho honors for Canada. The
list was passed upon officially last night
at q special. meeting OF the
ship Committee, attended by President
Harry Mcmillan, Treasurer j. w. kclly. Jr.,
Secretary James L. Sullivan, and Delegate at
Large Charles &. Hughes. The only names
questioned were those of Thomas f. burke, tho
quarter.mile champion, and George w. Orion;
the ,onc.mile champion. Both were protested
on me grounds of non.residence IN me terrltory
held that Burke Is eligible, having 9uhlthed by
his carly summer stay at Tra,crs Island, ana
ferrcd until after the games in which he will be
permitted TO run pending a decision.
tb As es sDld in Tsf !, syn ~ t 2s h AisEf; q class ins q ths WSe 81
being, represented by an especially formidnole
combination. The Chicago, 4. A. party, which
Stone and M%oulton, reached Travers Island
early yesterday morning and after a welcome
rest did some son, limberins, up ~. c work yS S,6i,nts
OF the island. .;Mnybury, the noted Western
sprinter, who will measure strides With Wefers'
Is III IL .V.nh VI COluitlOi, uih Nv hpu'.n,'
who handles him, is. quietly confident. The
Chicago lot also includes a couple, OF fast hur-
inss, 0 who w are bei1t9Se rosr to ., score e9csp h,Sm ana meri A.
Tho other candidates from a distance include
crack Performer from Pittsburg, Toronto, Mon,
and Worcester. The entries are as follows:
100 Yard Dash-Charles A. Klunder, J. II, Rush. J.
H May6ury. and D. H. Jackson 49,; Ai9nIo {:
40; B.J. wefers and R. Don HOFFMAN, New York
geo. Yard ~pash-Aion.oc g. Caldwell. University OF
40 hoff =. JARVIS " a. p MssS nRa A. c. a. c. " a salzsr news Ns@ je Il:
booker 4. c.; b. j. weiers and R. Don Hoffman. New
4to.Yard Run-A. J. Townsend, J. H, Rush. and D.
H. Z. MARVEL. New Jersey A: c.; 7. !. Burke. Nj. W.
Long. IL. $. Lyons. and T. h. Turner, New York c.;
$50 Yard FUN. Il. Rush. 4. j. TOWNSEND. and Ro-
land Z, Barrett. Chicago A. A; E Powers. PittsbulHA A.
end @. V. Lyons. Knickerbocker A. C.; 7. h. Turner,
J. F: Crtgan. g. W. orion. and Lane Cooper, New
York A. G.; George Stephen and Alex Brodie' Non
Chenille RqnnJ p: FinnamoSe. Psstims A. c:ER,
J. o'Connell; kn'ckeI6oeker A: G. G. ". orion F
ht 6ne'M MsH WsItA a; Lelbsold. pastlme A. c.;
y Nh II, PSnGIa q. I u q, F frssTT. an Jrl l Ss1 Y fSlSs q g
Ia6.Yard Hurdle Kace-Aivin C.. Kranzleln and
5S4R 4 4. G e.; %' /. Niger RSssr. a New ev :! jersey r. fF 4. e.; T. 5''i Il.
Thonpson: JI, and T. ". Chase, NY A;C.
S2u-1 aru turult hace-nhrltt a hluuuer II
John R. Richards. Chicago A; A.; J. Buck. Knicker.
booker 4. c.: Alvin c. Kranzlein, {. A; A; John Cos.
grave. New Jersey A; CT NJ. V. bastian and T. v.
one.Mlie bicycle Race. G. Bremen. New West
Ripley. W. c. Croll. and c. o'Copnor. knickerbocker
A. C;;Ray Dawson, New York a. C.; Waiter Rocms
W. II. owen. Knickcrhocker A: C.; Irwin A. Powell
and G E: !. sshw1rz. New YORK A; c.
Wssh'S National J. i oS Sf I, hs Ssm KnISHs :; SI H 4, G'
Walter q Carroll and n. 7. Leslie. New York A g
Alvin c, KGsnzlein; Chicago A. A.. +: CLARK, Bos.
i Sset <: A 4; G. G: u irwin rET <. b aSa e. : Ss s!'i YS3f (;
Running Broad Jump. H Friesell; Pittsburg A.
ton A. x; 1T. nahoncy. Knickerbockcr A.. G.; John
+. Bennett. East Boston A. Al Myer Prinstcin, syria
Suse A. A; E B, bloss and J. p. Remington New
Pole vault-F. C. Franz. Columbia A. C.. Washing
K. Thomas. KnickerbocEer 4. G.; c. T. Van Wrinkle
and Ralph S, Wilder. New York A. CSC. +, Hamilton
booker 4. Z Jesse /; Hurlbut. Jrr; New York A,c.
Putting 10 Pound sh"t.ChsrIes nennem1n. chicago
Knickerbocker A; G.; Rotert Garrett: New York A
c:James :; S Michel i PaSti H.w 4; G.;E; II, Clark; BIOS Hos
Throwing 68,Pound ~weight-Charlcs Hcnncman
Chicago A. A.; James $; Mitchell. rastime 4: G.; J. II
Clark, Boston, A. A; Oliver W Gardiner. Y NJ. c. a,
Pasdnss Ai CIV D. Act:conneIi. New West Side 4. pC!oseRs
W. Edgren. Knickerbocker A. C.; John Flanagan ant
Throwing l8Pound Hanmer-Charles Henneman
chles N.w A. y Al 4; II I Clam In1. .s Z S,ts h Al Pis S9 Q F / "a
II. w. Edgren. KnickerbocGer A. c.: Charles Chad
wick, New York A. c.
Washington &C. J. Dieges, Pastime A.t.;J. Herty, New
West Side A. C.; w. White. Knickerbocker A. C.
Charles Henneman, Chicago A. A; James =. Mitchell
PastinIe A. c.; d. o'Councll. New West side A. &.
John Flanagan; Robert Garrett; Charles Chadwick
Relay ace-Chicago A. 4 Charles A. klunder, 4
J. Townsend. J, w. Rush. J, II. Mayhury, u. II. Jack
son. Alvin {. Kra.nZlcin. and Roland Il. Barrett
New York A. G. team No. l-B.J. Weferr. 7. +. Burke
NJ. W. Long, II. s. Lyons. Il. Don Hoffman, and NJ. V
Bastien. No. 2. Il, Don Hoffman. T. b. Turner. J. +
Cregan, u. V. Bastien. g. W. orton, and Henry 5
passed upon.