New-York tribune., 1904-09-02
NEW MARK In DISCUS.
SHERIDAN'S NEUv RECORD.
Hillman and Pinstein Erceed the
OHM pic Limits.

St Louis. Sept. M j. Sheridan. OF the Greater
New-fork Irish Athletic Association. made a
world's record in the discus throw at the Olympic
games yesterday. lie sent the discus 132 feet. the
former record made by sheridan l21 teet 90
inches. To-day's discus throw was a handicap con-
test. with Sheridan scratch. The discus was
eighth % over weight
Myer PriGtsein. OF the Greater New-York Irish
Athletic Association, added 6s inches to the
Olympic running broad jump record established by
\ c Kraenzlein of the University of Pennsylvania
at the Paris games 1900. Kraenzlein. who
also the OIL npic champion the 2OO-metre hurdle.
was deposeC by H. L. HilIman. jr.. Of the New
York Athlet Club. who ran the distance in PAS
seconds i'm d pucky race.
The final heats of the International tug-of-war
were popular features. Milwaukee's team defeated
the New-York Athletic Clubs five with compare
tive ease hut the two st. Louis entries gave
pretty struggle in their pull off for second and
third place. New-York accepted fourth place and
YORK 4Esh Athletic Assosiaiion on Would break the
Olympic and POSSIBLY the worlds record The
New-Yorfer vas in rather poor form and vas
t1eal Canada. The alters best throw was 81
feet inches feet $1s inches below Flanagan,s
marteau did trife better. throwing "a feet 1o2t
The Olympic championship dumbbeU competition
was begun, FREDERICK Winters of the New-Yorx
four out of the five contests decided to-day. To-
morrow the athletes will rest for the final con-
Two-hundred-a nd-twenty yard thandicapl-Won by
James u. McCiann, g. 7. NJ g. A. Chicago 10 yards)
J. T. LuSeman. Montreal 30 YARDS. second Charles H
Turner Triple a, Louis q yardsp third; William
Time. O:22+S.
Running hop, skip and tump-von by NJ. Prlnstein
Greater NewYok l. A. A.. with AZ feet; Fred Englehart
Mohawk \. g. New York. 45 II. IL in second; r. &
Strangland, New-Tork a g. 43 IT, 10I4 third John
w 1uhier Milwaukee \ g. 42 II. AZ in. fourth.
weight: fnsDMilwaukee A g defeated Nsv-York A c.
Time. 1:443S
Throwing the discus thandicapl-won by NJ. J shert-
den. Greater NewTor l. A. A (sc-atchl with 132 feet
John Flanagan Greater NeW-York l. A. A, % teetl.
12S IT, IL in. second John BtlIer. Newark. N J. "a
feep ioi f. 3 in third; J. :. Mitchell NewTork A G,
10 feet). 100 It in. fourth.
Two huudred-meter hurdIe-Won hy Z. HiIlman r..
NewYork g: F Cas.lsuau tireater New-York I. A.
\, secord; George = Po6g. Milwaukee a G.. third:
George NJ Narneil Chicago \. g, fourth Time, O2i9s
Running broad jump-Wcn by NJ. Prustein. Greater
Nev-York / A. A. with % q. IN; Dan Frank.
New West Side A. - New-Nork - f. "a in. second:
L. StranGlaud. New York \. e.. - f.. in third
Fred Enslshart Mohawk y a.. N@v-YoTk, II f. Q in.
fourth.
tssu Montreal with 81 # in; Flanagan. Greater
NeN-York \ g.. - II. in third. e.. IT, Hannernan.
Keokuk Iowa 80 II. Ia in. fourth.
Two hundred and yard hurdle thaneicapl-Non
by :. Sykes Milwaukee \. G. 90 yardsl; William H.
NcCisnn. . Y. NJ 9. \, Chicago 6 yardsl; second;
J. Saddrsron Y. - Brooklyn 'scratch>. third.
Time O:271s
throwing hfty pound weight ChandcaP'-Won by
with actual - It. tn: g. Chadwick, New
York A c. IS feeO. 2S feet. second T.. L. Heyden, "
\. -. Baltimore 40 feetI. % T.. ti% In. third E-
Desmsrteau Montreal % nches "a fl, 16'. in, fourth.