The Saint Paul globe., 1901-06-14
PAN-AMERICAN GAMES
No Records Broken, Though Per.
fOrmances Were CreditabJe

BUFFALO, n. Y. June 13.-The first of
the series of national track and fed
contests arranged by the Amateur Ath-
letic union for the ran-American expos,-
tion were held today at the classic sta
dunn in the fair grounds. The heat set
a limit upon attendance, but a large
number of athletes came to measure
muscle and endurance in the lists and
there was an afternoon of spirited SPORT.
There were no records smashed. but some
of the time made and distance covered
were close to the standards that have
been set The athletes assembled here
represent nearly every section of the
United States and Canada and the junior
championships tomorrow and the senior
championships en- Saturday on the same
field will bring them out. The prettiest
event today was the final heat of the 100
yard sprint which George II. Hoffman.
of the Anchor Athletic club, Jersey City.
Edwards and A. W. Burlingame. of the
Knickerbocker Athletic club, of New
York, in g As. Aa
The weights developed a series of sur
of Buffalo, beat John Flanagan. of the
n. Y. c. A., in the shot-put. and John
r. Dewitt, of Princeton, defeated both
Flanagan and Charles H. Henneman. of
discus.
Of the clubs represented the Knicker-
booker Athletic club, of New York. scored
the greatest number of victories for the
day
Summaries: l5d
Putting sixteen-pound shot-A. B. GultHa,
Central Y. M. C. A. Buffalo. three feet
handicap, won, 43 feet II inches; john
feet handicap, second Timothy O. Rourke.
Toronto Lacrosse club five feet handi-
cap third, 80 feet 1 inch.
Eight hundred and eighty yard run
Irvine Orton, Toronto Lacrosse club,
fifteen yards handicap, won; H. H: Thur
low, Seventy-fourth regiment, eighteen
yards, second; G. B. HOlbrook, K. A. c..
twenty-five yards. third. Time, ECO 10:
man, six yards, Won S. W. Edwards, 4
yards, second; A. w. Burlingame, 6
yards, third Time. :O9 4-5.
12O-yard hurdle lace-W. ]. Feldkanp,
Fishleigh. Detroit A. c., scratch, second;
Dan Reuss, U. A. C., 10 yards, third
Time, 16 seconds.
One-mile run-Frank M. Kanahy, Cam
Sanford, K. A. c., Is yards, second; G. H.
Mccormick, unattached, Buffalo, 80 yards,
third. Time, 4:31 As. -
Running broad jump-W. S. Edwards.
inches Chandicap inches; w. J. Field
kamp, Pastime A. c., second, actual
jump q feet 512 inches Chandicap 10
inches); Walter J. Ffshleigh, Detroit A.
c., third. Actual jump q feet l inch
(Scratch).
Throwing discus-John R. Dewitt,
Princeton, won, actual throw 1l5 feet
10 inches (handicap 10 feet; John Flana-
l0S feet inches (handicap 10 feeD; A. B.
Gum, Central Y. NJ G. A., Buffalo, ac-
tual throw SO feet 212 inches (handicap 18
inches).
Anchor A c., won, actual jump feet 6
inches (handicap inches); Dan Reuss,
K. A. c., second, actual jump feet
inches (handicap l inch); j. Blackburn,
1ebag RaItime handieap an ca $efnaa hcaesJ 5up hee'
Five-mile run-Geerge Orton, N. y. A.
c.. (scratch), won; Peter Soutar, Pastime
A. C. 600 yards), second. Time 28:51 rs.
Only two competed. =.
Throwing fifty-six-pound weight-Tim-
othy O'Rourke, Toronto Lacrosse, won,
actual throw 80 feet Chandicap 8 feeD;
Robert w. Edgren, X. A. c., second, ac-
feet); Charles H. Hennemann milwaukee
A c., third Actual throw 20 feet 51s
inches (scratch).
44o-yard run-P. A. sayles, K. A C.
"a YARDS, won; George H. Hoffman,
yards), third Time 81.
220-yard run-A. w. Burlingame, X. A.
G. Q1 YARDS, won; J. S: Westney, Uni
versity of Pennsylvania a YARDS, second;
R. B. Lawrence, Seyenty-fourth regiment
GO yards). third. Time, % rs.
Throwing sixteen-pound hammer-John
R. Dewitt, Princeton, won, actual throw
149 feet 1 inch (handicap u feeD; John
Flanagan, N. Y. A. c., second, actual
throw 159 feet 4 inches (scratch); Robert
W Edgren, K. A. c., third. Actual throw
124 feet 512 inches (32 feet handicap
Pole Vault-Walter j. Fishleigh, De-
troit A. c., won, actual jump 10 feet
inches Chandicap 4 inchesl; Il. M Martin,
First regiment a. A, Chicago, second.
actual jump 10 feet inches (handicap 8
inches); NICK. Hall, Buffalo university.
third, actual jump 10 feet (handicap 8
incheS).
220-yard hurdle-J J. Nufer Detroit A.
c. (scratch), won; Henry Arnold, Union
Settlement A. c., New York (scratchl,
second; e. J. Eytings, Pastime A. G.
12 yards), third. Time, 20