Evening star., 1905-09-24
WORLO'S RECORD IN
HURDLE CONTEST
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
NEW YORK, September 23 - Harry l..
Hillman, jr., of the 18th Regiment, N U.
N. Y, running in the colors of the Ne"
York Athletic Club, established ne"
worlds record in a 300-yard hurdle race
today. the time being "a 3-o SECONDS. rms
is two seconds better than the previous
time made by A. C. Kraenziein, formerly
of the University of Pennsylvania, who did
the distance over the low hurdles In 30 Do
seconds, at Chicago on May 30, 1897
The contest took place at the annual fall
games Of the New York Athletic Club at
rravers Island today. and Hillman won SO
cleverly that the new record may stand
much longer than Kraenzlein's, which held
good for over eight years.
John J. Flanagan, of the 1rish-American
Athletic Club threw the sixteen-pound mis-
sile 172 feet IA inches. which is 9A inches
short of his own worlds record figures.
J. W. Morton of the South London Har-
riers, England. made his American debut
in IL special sprint of 100 yards, but the
time was slow-10 10 seconds Morton Is
the English and Canadian champion sprint
er, and a week ago won the Canadian prize
by running the distance in ten seconds,
beating the crack American runners.
There was representative field of cross
country runners IN the tWo-Uiile SieeOtS-
chase championship, which was won by
Harvey Cohen of the irish American A. G.
Hliman also won first honors In the
6o0-yard run. and was the final relay for
the New York A. C.. team in the one-mile
race, which was a duel between that Or
ganization and the Irsh-American A. c.
Summaries Of Events.
1o0-yard dash. haudieap--won by \. j. Cooke,
Mohawk A. C. q yardsl; W. J. keating, Irish
1YA a. nnln
Xavier A. A. % yards5. third. Tine. 10 seconds.
One-miie relay race,--Won by New York A. G..
team: Irish-Americap 4. c., second Time. 524 80.
1ooyard scratehowon BY J; W Morton, sonth
LONDON Sarfhsdse HafI,s5s RI Se1 IT, tb;rd
Time, Is is seconds
hsFd 1anslcaR xsass on by
Irish American A. G. Il YARDS, second; A. r.
Maui, unattached 70 YARDS, third. Time. II sec
onds.
NJ Y. 4. c. ls5 yards,; b. Freeman. xavier 4. 4.
Is ysds yards sei1d third Time % AS IS ' 0Aa"A a =
soo-yara hurdle scgatea-wsn mn by Harry L. HUI;
tsra sffsae T%s 8 E sssss Seconds A. g.
Y. A.. G q inehes,. II feet q inches; r H. Jack.
sen. n. Y. A; G. tseratch,, second No third.
Y A. q. iscratch) with 40 feet inches; II. NJ.
v. Connolly. \. Y. A. 9. a feet, second; l.. f. J.
Tanains Il main high jump. handicap won by r. Cot
ter, Irish-AmerIean A. G: q inehes). s feet 9
inches: c. H. Zocbisch, Irish American Is fnchesl,
second: G. B. Tooe, n. Y. A. C. t8 inches), third.
Throwing ls-ib hammer. wen by John ]. Fians.
San. Irish American A. @. fscratch). 172 feet LII
inches: J. s. Mitchell, N. Y. A. G. 90 feet,, sec-
ond. n. NJ. Connolly, n. Y. 4. G. l2o feet,, third
Standing broad Jump. handicap. won BY Ray G.
Ewry, n. Y. A. G. tscratch), II feet; Louis Mang.
Mohawk A. C. II ineh), second; J. +. Weber, n.
Y A. C. e inches), third
Running broad jump, handicap-Won by n. Prn.
STEIN Irish American A. G.. (seratch), % feet "
inch; G. b. Tlppett, n. ~. A. G. 10 inches): sec
ond: II. @. Lttle5ohn I'D Regiment, n. G.. n Y,
as inches,, third.
3oo-yard runwon by n. c. Samson. N. Z. 4. c.
az yards; p L.. Waters. Irish american A. g. a.
yards second; n. ]. Cooke, Mohawk A. C. Ia
yardsj third Time 81 3-5 seconds.
Twomile steepleehase, A. A. q. championship
Won by Haryey Cohn, irish American A. c.; Ed
ward r. Carr, Xavier A. A., second James r
Sullivan, Irish-American A. a., third. Time
1906 1-5.
Tive mile relay raee-Won by n Y: A. c: team
Irish American A. G. team, second. Time 500.
G00-yard run-won by Harry L. Hiliman 1r.
N. Y. A. G. tscratchl; H. Ghristoffers. N. Y. A. q
40 yards) second; Charles NJ. Leahy. Irish Ameri
can A @. GA yards), third. Time. LIZ 4-5.