The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-07-08

as great surprise TO the EnglIshmen. as
the holder Of the championship was sup
posed To be invincible. After the medals
had been given amid HEARTY cheers the
American teams left the ground
The Princeton University men viii go
straight TO Paris and the other Americans
VIII follow within a few days.
The Summaries.
Walter b. Tewkesbury. Pennsylvania
University; Arthur Duffy Georgetown Uni
vcrsity, and Charles Lindsay Burrows. Chi
caSo University. Won th"i- respective heats
in the lya-yard dash. The mile run was
Alexander Graf. University of Pennsyl-
vania. was third: Edward Il. business.
University Of Pennsylvania. was not placed
and George W. Ortcn. University of Penn
sylvGnia, did not run.
Tine final heat OF the loi-yard dash was
won by Arthur F. Duty. &c rgetown Uni
vers!ty; +. Jarvis. Princeton, was second
and Walter II. Tewkeshury University Of
Pennsylvania. third Time. 10
Putting the weight was wan by Richard
sheldon. New York 4. G.. with - feet IGI,
inches. l.. Horgar. holder Cf jhe cham
pionship. was second. with ~ feet inches
High Jump. X. Raxter. University Of
In the lp'-yard trials. TcNkesbury easily
defeated 1'ritchard. the champion Of India
and WGdsley, the English champion. in
10 Is sc" nds. Duffy beat Jupr. the cham
QiUn Of 1895 T. l.. Nc"lain Of University
OF Pennsylvania was second 10 pyffy
The crowd greeted the heat winners with
anxiously for The FINAL after seeing how.
easily the home cracks Were defeated
Burrows's Easy Victory.
Burrows had 4 wGlkOver
\. g. Kracnzl.in of University % P.nnsv,-
van'e. Edmond ]. Minahan Of Georgetown
University. Prinstein 81 Syracuse University
dill not compete. as burroughs had sure
thing The last trial heat for the l00-yard
race was easily won by jarvis OF Princeton
In 10 is seconds. beating Henry Berry Slack
Chicago
who were also beaten by the E;nSlishman.
Massey. Thus. all the heats of the 1Oo-yard
race Were won by Americans, with the ex-
ception Of one. which Stanley Rowiey. the
New South Wales champion. secured.
n Ano, n Amedica an was PASSED from
and Georgetown kept flying down the
stretch.
Before the final OF the iOo-yard contest was
run the mile race WAS started. IL proved Il
poor contest until the last lap. when the
men were well punched Then c. Bennett;
one OF the best men in ENGLAND. went 20 the
Hurdles. final heat-A. c. kraenzlein. Uni
versity of PENNSYLVANIA. first: Prttchard
second. TTafford. third. Time Is 2-5 seconds
which is the English record.
Hammer thrOwing-John Flanagan. New
York Athletic Club, won. Distance. lsS feet
I inch.
Four-mile rum T. Rimmer won. Time
20 minutes II seconds. \. l.. Newton of the
New York Athletic Club was fifth. He was
the only American who finished.
Half-mile run, Hnal-Tvsoe won. Time. /
minute 81 IS SECONDS. Cregan was second
and pensham was third
Kracnzicin In Rare Form.
Lons jump-A. c. Kraenzle:n Of Univer-
sity OF Pennsylvania won; distance, y feet
loii inches.
Quarter mile run. fnnl-M. w Long.
New York Athletic Club, won: time. ~ 4-s
seconds. Moloney of Chicago was second
and Welsh was third.
Hammer throwing--T. Truxton Hare.
University of PENNSYLVANIA. threw I3S feet
u 81 nos a n r. Il i,-it fhrap fape
inches.
Two-mie steeplechase-S. j. Robinson
won; Time. IL minutes : IS seconds.
Pole jump-Bascom Johnson. New York
Athletic Club. won; distance. II feet 4
inches.
Alexander Grant of University Of Penn
sylvania was never dangerous. while Ed
ward r. Business Of University of Penn
sylvania was left far behind. Bennett got
"A regular salvo Of cheers from the home
crowd.
While putting the weight was In prog
ress. the final heat of the 1oc-y3rd race
was run. All the men lined up We're Amer
leans except Rowiey. the Australian cham
pion. From the crack Of the pistol 10 the
breasting Of the tape the struggle was
desperate between Tewkesbury and Duly ~
every inch, Duffy flying In ahead In even
time. Rowiey was fourth, badly beaten
The victory I'm the weight-thrnwinc con-
score. Sheldon. who stood like giant
among the put'ers. threw Il feet 6 inches
on MS urSt Wy. MS was never h'st1tH
and Sheldon won from the Irishman. Den
mis- HorEan, without difficulty althoush
the latter's record IL over IS feet. J. 6.
McCracken OF University of Pennsylya-
MA was third, with 20 feet 10 inches. Gar
rett of Johns Hopkins put IS feet inches
John Flanagan Of the New York Athletic
Club. although present did not compete.
In the preliminary heat for the hurdles
\ g. kraenZlein of University Of Pennsyl-
wanna easily beat Moioney OF Chicago, In
l5is seconds. the worlds record on grass
The crowd yelled Its delight at kraenz-
lein's exhibition. Pritchard of Bengal won
his heat with ease. defeating ". =. Rem
irgton Of University OF Pennsylvania, who
fell at the last hurdle
In the first heat OF the half-mile run. \.
E. Tysoe. holder of the championship, easily
defeated his American competitors. John
Brady of Williams College. Williamson.
Brown University was third Edward x.
Business of University Of Pennsylvania
and Riley of Boston entered this heat, but
did not run.
DrumheIIer Was EIbowcd.
The second heat of the half-mile run was
captured comparatively easily by j. u.
Densham. who defeated Walter L. Drum
heller Of University of Pennsylvania ana
Edward A. Mechling; also Of University OF
Pennsylvania. Densham seemed paipabsy
to elbow Drumhel!er out OF his course ana
DruInheller protested. but the judges over
ruled him.
Up to his usual form, won his haif-mile
heat with ease, running beautifully, ana
beating ". f. Graham. the Cambridge
crack by five yards. Harvey II. Lord OF
Chicago University was third
The high jurnp attracted little attention.
+ II. Ieahy. the English and Irish cham
pion whose record + s feet ~. inches. could
only clear ) feet y. inches. ]. X. Baxter
to the bar cleared with ease s feet inches.
But Walter Carroll q PgioSSSea could not