New-York tribune., 1904-09-01
RECORDS PROVE EASY.
Rose Smashes Shot Put Figures
Hahn Fast in 200 Metres.

St. Louis Aug. 31-At the Olympic games to-day
one worlds record fell before the prowess OF an
American. three Olympic records We're broken by
two Americans and a Greek and an Olympic, and
worlds record broken. but the time viii
not be allowed official.
H. L. HiHman, jr., of the New-York Athletic
Club 4el-Inetre hurdle in 25 seconds. under
the Olympic and worlds record He was forced
by Frank Weller. of the Milwaukee Athletic Club
who finished second. and knocked over the last
hurdle. dsQualifying his record.
The first heat of the ao0-metre Won by
Archie Hahn. OF the Milwaukee Athletic CLUB in
the record time of % 10 seconds He fought the
distance with W. J. Cartmcn of Louisville. Ky.
and won by inches. Hahn. in the final. lowered The
Olympic record by three-ffths of a second. His
three opponents were set back two yards fer
false start
Herkes Kakousis. of Athens. Greece had things
his way lifting the bar bell The other en-
tries were Two men from the Milwaukee Athletic
Club and from s.. Louis. kakousis Won by
lifting weight of lS6 pounds. He then went alter
the Olympic record which is also regarded as the
worlds record He first lifted 2oo pounds and then
had weights adjusted at 3l6 pounds four ounces
than the record made by the Danish athlete.
Y. Jensen. Of the Copenhagen Athletic Club, at the
Athess Oympiad in 1856. His first attempt was
successful
Ralph w Rose Of the Chicago Athletic Associa-
ton. in the 16-pound shot put. broke the Olympic
record and came within two inches of tho worlds
record. He tried twice more before he succeeded
in smashing the latter with put of IS feet 4
inches The former Olympic record 80 feet SIS
inches made by Richard Sheldon Of the NewYork
Athletic Club. at Paris in the 1860 revival Of the
Olympic games. and the former worlds record
The Milwaukee Athletic Cub tug of war team
trials in the international tug OF
and qualified to compete in the finals tomorrow.
New-York Athletic club which defeated the 81.
Louis team that took the measure of the Greek
entry. The summaries:
T%o-hundred-netrs run-Eon BY Archie Hahn; A. A
lam Hegos9n. g 4. 4. Chicago. thhd; F. r Mouor.
h = g. Kansas CITY. fourth. Time, O:21 =
New-Yoik a. C.. New-York; Frank Waller. NJ. a. G.,
Milwaukee second: George c. Poage. n a. C., Nil
waukee, third. Time, O53,
one mile thandicaplWon by J. J. Daily ireland
C2o yardsl; Q. 9 Agnson Sew-4ork a. C., New-YoIk
yards} fourth rime 4:274s
Putting le-pound shOtwon by Ralph ". Rose, c. A.
a, Chicago. - #. Z in; W. W. Coe. jr. somervtlIe
Mass. 4 IT, in second; L Z J. Feuer6aeh; \. \
4. G. New-York, 4s Il lois in third; u = Sheridan
Running high jump handl eapJ-Won py 2. J. Barker,
Cresco, Iowa "a inches) t. II in L Gonczky, Buda
pes, Hungary q iReAez> # II In: sseond: Emil
third s. s Jones. y. =. a c. New-York tscrateh)
standing high jurr-Won by Ray c. Ewry \. Y. A
c. New-YoIk. it. II tn Joseph F. Stadier Cleveland
It. 10 in. second: Iawsoa Robertson, G. n y l. 4. 4
Newark. y. !. #. In fourth Second and third
P6Ie vsut sndcap)-won By Leroy sarnse Indiana
Unversity Cscatch>. u f. in; Waller p pray, 0xfoEd
school BloSniRgtop md Eeh9 j. tee7 ssc3sq GaaHs
. in third. L G. Wilkins {. =. 4. Chicago. II It
in. fourth. ~ .,.s.
K6lee 4f Club o. defeattd the Beer
team ST Louis Team No defeated the Paa-Hstleni9
Athleta Clue Of Athens GTeeSe NiEaufee & as5ea5sd 6
leated ST. LOUIS ieaul No