The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1900-06-24
MORE ArHLETEs YOR PARIS.
New Ysrk A. O. ana University OF chicago
Teams ssti on DIE erent teamers

Teams 9ou on
The winged foot" Of the New York A. c. emf
blazoned on a flag that has accompanied the
club athletes on many tours since II was maue
for the international games OF 1895 hung over
the side OF the Hamburg-American liner
Patricia a. she backed out OF her dock yester-
day. The sight Of the well-known emblem.
backed up with the half dozen champions who
will represent tho club In the English and
worlds championships at London and Paris
insured a stirring cheer from q large crowd on
the dock assembled to see the athletes OIL. The
men who will represent the club abroad are
John FLANAGAN, American champion hammer
tbrower and holder Of the worlds record: Riehhrd
Sheldon, American champion shot pu'ter and discus
thrower; Maxwell Il. Long, American champion
quarter mile runner: Dixon Boardma an. intercollsgii'e
champion ouartrr. mile runner; Bascom Johnson,inter'
collegiate champion pole vaulter. and Ray c. EWry.
holder Of the worlds records for standing hlgh ana
standing broad Jumps
The above. with the exception OF Ewry. who
will sail on Tia, Lucania next Saturday, were
messengers on the Patricia. There are no stand
Ing. high and broad Jumrs on the English cham
pi' nshlp programme end ENVY wu, ,.' IN bis
speclaltics there. His berth on the Patricia
was taken BY A. l.. Newton. ne long distance
runner. who. although a member OF the New
10 Paris as the representative Of he MetrcpQli-
tan Association OF the A. A. U, by virtue OF nus
victory IL the Msrathnn race on last SUNDAY
Gait. g. n. sheriff. said that. although the
team i smaller than that OF other organizations,
he expects its members will win more nrsts IN
proportion to its numbers than any other rep
rescntntive American con ingent Whl,e al,
uniting the probability that the late date OF
sailing and long voyage may affect, Board
iran. 1,ong and johnson NJ me lRlsh Guam.
Ia L. -K.Az mi HdAn ga 4 hnt
nj Paris the winged DOT" brigade would ac-
count fnr six International CHAMPIONSHIPS. an
average OF one event for each man sont.
II has been thought hat the rul" compelling
the hammer throwcre 10 use n straight wir'
handle instead OF the, loor IN vogue IN ms
country might be adverse Ia Flanagan $
holds the English Championship for that event.
Before the men Jailed. Athletic Director
Gianninai disposed of this iden by stating that
in a trial throw last IhursGay wilma hummer
straighi-har died implement III feet % inches,
which is several feet better than his " record
mad with a loop handle,
three or four days before the English. cham
pionships. Bascop John on. second leu
iennnt of the club, IL in charge Of the men He
SAWS thnt they will not attempt Ia. do anything
except limbering-up work until after the E. ~
Iish meeting, and will depend mainly on strength
and pluck 20 pull them through at the Londtn
The University Of Chicago team also sailed
for ENGLAND yesterday on III Servia. in charge
OF Athletic Director A,onzo A. Stacg. Though
not made up of as brilliant per iormers as the
New York A. c. team. the quintet that viii
carry the colors ~ the Western university in
cludps W. A. Moloney the ole-fourtb and one
ha I mile champion Of the Western lntercolle-
ri ne Association. who IS regarded as the
equal u not tho superior of the Ameri-
can middle distance runners, Mooney has
a record of forty-uine seconds Tor the quar- err.
and good Judges who saw the pace AZ which he
covered his quarter-mile relays at the phiade'-
phia meet for the past two wears say that he -
FULLY able 10 hold his own with Boardman and
Long. The other members Of the Chicago team
who SAILED yesterday are c. /. Burroughs,
Western intercollegiate l00-yard champion Of
1890, with a record of 10 seconds: F. q. Moloney,
Western intercollegiate hurdle champion, VI. Il
Lord, half-mile runner, and n. +. Slack. 100
yard ard Quarter-mile runner.
The West will be urther represented at Paris
by the following team from the University OF
Michigan, scheduled 10 sail on Tuesday on the
Batavia. in charge Of Trainer keene Fitzpatrick
Cherries Dvorack, Western INTERCOLLEGIATE poe
vault champion, record II feet 8 inches: John +.
Mel Western intercollegiate hurdle char =
zion Of 1903 and 90; Howard Hayes. half-mile
runner. and Clark NJ. Lieblee. 100 yard runner.