New-York tribune., 1906-04-28
MORE OLYMPIC HON0RS-
HAHN WINS THE DASH.
Other Yankee athletes Perform
Well at the Big Games.

Athens. Greece. April 27.-The American
athletes more than held their own at thS
Olympic games to-day. and two more hrsts were
added to the score. In the final heat OF the IVo-
metre race Archie Hahn. of the Milwaukee
Athletic Club. first. with Fay r. Mouitoh,
of the Kansas City Athletic Club second ana
Barker. of Australia. third. The time was
11b seconds.
In the running broad jump Meyer Prinstein.
of the Irish-American Athletic Club. New York,
was first He cleared metres 20 centimetres;
p O'Connor. of England. was second. jumping
metres .O21s centimetres.
Four Yankee athletes their heats in the
4OO-metre race while j. ID. Lightbody. of Chi
cago University. won his heat IN the 1900
metre race. Bonhag and Cohen qualified.
The continued success OF the American
athletes is causing some i'll feeling among the
Greeks. although on the whole an excellent tenn
per has been displayed by the competitors and
spectators A few of the latter, however. have
not been able TO conceal their feelings. and some
Kisses were heard to-day James E. Sullivan,
manager Of the American team, made light Of
the matter in speaking OF II tonight, and said
there nothing at which 70 take unlbrage.
He said he was quite satisfied with the cord
iality exhibited.
The expectation that the aquatic events would
be concluded was not realized owing 70 a wind
springing up at noon. which made tho sea
choppy that many Of the events had to he
we'll maintained. but the attendance. though
large. less than previous days.
The preliminary heats for the 4OO-metre race
resulted follows: First heat, won by Harry
l.. Hillman. jr.. New York Athletic Club: w ID.
Anderson. England. second Second heat won
by p. r. Pilgrim. New York Athletic Club:
Duncker. Germany, second. Third heat won bv
Nigel Barker. Australia; j. D. Lightbody Chi
cago University, second Fourth heat won by
Lieutenant w. Halswelle England; Lawson
Robertson. ish-American Athletic Club, New
York. second Fifth heat. won by Charles J.
Bacon. Irish American Athletic Club. New York:
Q. A. Queyvouze. New Orleans Young Mems
Christian Association second Sixth heat. won
by Fay R Moulton. Kansas City Athletic Asso-
citation; John Runse. Germany, second.
The first heat of the 1.50O-metre race was
won by James d. LightbOdy. of Chicago Univer-
stty. His time was minutes 10 2-5 seconds.
Hellestrom, Sweden, was second: James P Sui
livan, lrish-American Athletic Club. New York.
third. and Wheatley, Australia. fourth. Nine
McCough. England. was first in minutes is As
seconds. r. p Crabbe. England. second;
George y. BOnhag Irish-American Athletic AS
sociation. New York. third and Harvey w. Cohn.
Irish-American Athletic Club, New York. fourth.
Eleven men ran
In throwing the stone Giorgantas Greece was
first with a throw of 10 metres 921z centimetres.
The best Martin J. Sheridan, of the Irish-Ameri-
can Athletic Club. New York could do was to
get second, with throw OF 19 metres 312
centimetres. Doriza. Greece. was third.
In the iOO-metre swimming race Scheff. Aus
tria. was first: H. Taylor England. was sec
ond. and ]. A Jarvis. England, third The VIC
tory of the young Austrian. who is only sixteen
years old. was enthusiastically received by the
spectators. He swan in fine style and passed
the winning post a yard ahead Of Taylor in
minutes % 4-5 seconds. Italian crews won both
the 1.000-metre and the 1,600-metre pair
gig races and a Frenchman the single
sculls
While practising jumping to-day Martin J.
Sheridan. Of the Irish-American Athletic Club.
tore his right leg with his spikes. The injury IS
not serious. but he is getting every attention.
He is down for the hop, skip and jump to-mOr-
row.
Hugo Friend. Chicago Athletic Association
was third. with metres, S41z centimetres. Prin-
stein hurt his foot slightly. In the single handed
weight lifting Steinbach, Austria, won with 1906
Kilograms.
NJ ]. Sheridan. of the Irish-American Athletic
Club. in throwing the weight, with a throw
of Is metres 32l5 centimetres. David, Hun
garian. was second, with IL metres S3 cent?
metres. Lemnng, Swede. was third. II metres
% centimetres.
The following qualified I'm the semi-fnals of
the 4O0-metres for the final heat tomorrow:
H. l.. HiIman. jr.. New York Athletic Club.
"a 40 seconds: P. II. Pilgrim New York Ath-
letic Club, 30 l-5 seconds; Barker, Australia 53
seconds; Lieutenant ". Halswelle England "a
seconds; c. J. Bacon. Irish-American Athletic
Club. 81 Ia seconds. F. r. MOultor. Kansas
City Athletic Association. 81 4-5 seconds Bar
ker. of Australia. is the favOrite.