The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-09-08
Cardinals Split Even
With Chicago, Browns
Lose to Cleveland.

sve yards some OF the swimmers. who
noiic"i that he had good speed. tried 10
I cut him of. bur the local boy held his
head. and instead Of swimming around
I went 70 tn. other side. During the two
lengths he was touched or bumped By all
But one or two OF the swimmers.
| seconds.
sehwarz has done more for the local
/ club than any other swimmer He won
the ., and got third place in the 80. a
/ race whose distance. ne had not tried
,, Although only II years old. he ha,
shown great form and has improved Won
dcrfGlly in the last six months T. was
SAID yesterday bv many follower q.
swimming that Srhwarz in another y@z-
would give the best OF swimmers 4 -
for honorS-
ONLY FOUR STARTERS.
Only four men started in the 4A-yari
championship. Daniels OF the y Y A.
a g Galley % the Frisco Olympic Cub.
Wahle Of the New Works. and Goodwin Of
the same were the ores who faced the
starter.
In- young Gothauite got OF with the
fcr the first nifty yards with Galley. The
others we've oH well. but the pace VS.
%" strong and they fought II out tor
Daniels was the first 10 turn. but GALLEY
was not nor than fivs-yards behind AT
tt'- second turn. - yards. Galley had
hsr.- On the last turn. II was announced
THAI the New Yorker was nine yards
aaead OF the Frisco man When Galley
turned. he gltckenef his -trolls. and when
they finished. with Daniels leading. CAT
icy vas about fise yards behind
Nahls and Goodwin at the start were
Close together for the first % yards. but
after this point was reached the latter
started falling back and finished way 10
he rear Of Hanle.
The time. SIS Is. e a new American rec
ord but will not stand. as only two
watches caught the men
OF the starters in the half--niie cham.
trouble with the other contestants. as
they. got OF first. held that position and
Euish-. first
RaCsct. the German. Galley % Frisco.
Kiss Of Hungary and Adams 81 the New
Iprks were the fOur TO get on Hrst- Al
though they alteTaated with first place.
the German was strongest at the finish
and made great sprint when about
twen.y-t-ve yards from the finish Galley
Kiss. the Hungarian. who had taken all
four places during n" race. seemed 20
be rather tired at the nnish and only
landed third place
GOOD BREAST SWIMMERS
The Germans proved 70 be the best
four men To finish three were foreigners.
a large field started. but the pace set by Z
the Germans for the quarter mile was too
fast for the majority OF the home talent
and they were compelled TO drop out
George ZahariS got the lead at the
start and at no stage Of the race was he
IN danger. HIS stroke was clean and
seemed to be swifter than the others
Walter Brock of Berlin finished second a
good distance behind the winner.
Handy. the young swimmer representing
the Chicago Central y. VI g A. was
The third man to finish His stroke we8
bad and on several occasions he was
warned By the officials 90 keep from L.
ng on his eide He was not -.-y far 20
he front during the first stages OF tho
ace and his syrInt at the finish was what
anded third place for him The time for 3
he quarter mile was ~ Us
The Io.-yard handicap afforded good
port Two heats were run and the first