The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-07-01
TAKE H0N0Rs
IN DIG FIELD MEET
Hicks Wins Marathon; Iddings
Third in the Pole
Vault.
Journal Special Service.

Journal Special Service.
Chicago, June 30-Thomas J. Hicks,
formerly Of Minneapolis but now a res
1dent OF Boston, by winning the classic
Marathon race Of twenty-five miles,
carried away premier honors in the
athletic. carnival held under the aus
plces OF the Central Amateur Athletic
union yesterday afternoon.
While hundreds Of youths were com
sh ed ak tying t events on Mar
ing distance from Evanston to the
South Side track under blazing sun,
leading his opponents for, the last five
miles and finishing with a strong sprint.
Ills Tune was three hours and two min
utes, hfteen minutes better than that
Of Rheud Mittzner, victor in Chicago Is
trst Marathon race, held last year.
:, Alexander Thibeau Of the Northwest
Skating Gub was a good second cross
ing the plate with "a determined squirt
one quarter Of a mile behind the leader.
Sidney ii. Hatch Of River Forest, run
ming unattached, took third honors
about two minutes afterward. Albert
Louis Corey, unattached, made good at
last by taking fourth place and getting
inside the money. NJ.
The meet proved the biggest record
breaking carnival in, the history of
central a. A. .. championship events.
one national A. A.. o. record was
broken, eight central A., A. U. cham
plonshlp, marks shattered, and three
DINERS tied In the course Of the pro-
gram. ~ -. ''5
Giffin, the Joliet Ugh school bow,
throw, his mark Of 100 feet bettering
Ralph Rose g national record Of 1928
feet lOR inches The Central
y. meet records which Went to the
hoor We're smashed by Patterson of the
q. A. A: in the high hurdles with a
marx OF OILS As; Harvey Blair of
the =. A. A., in the 220-yard' dash, with
g mark of 0:22 Is; Dunlap, Of the
=; A: A, in the shot-put with 4S feet
~ inches; Cook of The @. A. A., In
inches; Parry Of the h'I U, Of g. feei il ~ ~
hammer throw. with 159 feet II inches:
Samse OF the G. "A. A., in the pole
vault, at II feet inches, and the Uni.
in s:S7 So. '"So oAo n'ile reiay Team
The Chicago Athletic association won
the championship Of the Central az
soclatlon Of the Athletic union in q
WalkG1aWay with a total of n. points,
the Cherry Circle athletes scoring in
fourteen 10 events and winning first place
The summaries: lr,' .. . ia
icy: first; Fayorite, Hyde Park, second; Roberts,
Laikos key third; time. 10 seconds '''
rst Meer,s sGw hurd at
OF G., third; time 20 seconds sec ndN' NC Tray u
Running broad jump-CooE Cs@A.@A. Ars+.
E mnss0p per Epenstoa G A. sseond
Dd Half run-Bohnsack, g. "A. A., first;
cS xs o9ies r. = n E ga second
1e-pound shot put-Dunlap. c. A. arst.
osthon n 4. A q, second Russell, q. Of IT, g.;
th n9a v distance q feet on inches.
A A g. ss.o second Irons c.. A, third; time
r .29y s4ss high hurdles sf rsttss:.n
r. g. tsird seeon Is sa SECONDS eh
One mile run,.rGlore, n G. "A! a., frst; saure
a third time NJ y r'sa'pd' Tnhlsn 9, A. A.
l9o.yard dash hightsshoof event -Dillon Nc
oR PARK th M.y n nds az
ss C. d. 81 schn nsst Rsye H.
ioo-yard dash- Fl st h ssSenS Mark,ey C.
nrst strons, g: A. A., second; time, 1915 sec.
Snos' Second heat Hahn, NJ A. G., FIRST; Blair,
ond; Blair, G. A. A. third; time, 10 seconds.
= Two s,! mile run Ben oliel. 6. a. A. arst;
20. Ao", CAAcdBV l. NJ. y. A, second; Gibson,
Union Park C., third; time, 1916 is.
le,pGund hammer throw--Parry, U. Of c.,
nrst; Thomas mas, c. 4. A., second; Williamson,
~: Polo vault.,.samse, G. a. A., drst Jaeobs.
chicago z. M 9. A., second Iddings. u. Of
.. Running high jump-cook, X. G. A. Az ,rst;
eatt fred e. A. A. second sehommer, U. OF
One. mile run for high schools and academies-
SUMNER + Hammond hrst; welte, Lakeview,
Discus throw-Gifren, c. A. A., first; Parry.
u. OF @ second; Dunlap, G. A. A., third; dis.
lance, 129 feet Z inches or
One mile open relay race mot counted in
championship onors)-untversity of Chicago
lTaylor, Quigley, Davis. Perham), first; @. A. &
t;Malcoim as Blair, Bohnsack, Smith, seconds
Marathon race, Evanston to Marshall field
twenty five nliles-Thomas J. Hicks, first, time
S S;9Sa " Alexander Thibeau, second. s:o5:4b
Corey, fourth, a:13:15; Louis Marks, First req
1 ment. nth; 3;15;5o; George zeanatta, unat-