The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-07-26
DANIELS DEFEATS
WORLDS SWIMMERS
The Champion Again Demon
strates His Superiority Over
All Aspirants.
GOODWIN oUTsWlMs HANDY
Especial to The Times Dispatch.


and senior national swimming and wa
ter polo champ ionships under the aus
pieces OF the Amateur Athletics Union
OF the United States were commenced
at the jamestown. Exposition this af-
ternoon, the events taking place on
the waters OF Grand Basin, between tho
Government piers. Conditions were
favorable and some excellent time was
made.
letlc CUB, worlds champion swim
mer for all distances up to q haif
mile, again demonstrated his SUPERIOR;
most exciting race was that for the
half mile senior championship, won ~
l.. B. Goodwin, Of the New York Atn-'
letie Club /, Nor; 40 f far the half
mile distance Goodwin does not Win
the championship. He failed by
a dozen seconds TO eau q ard a preAl
4 thqon t Of spectators was present for
/ the events. New York and Chicago
! Athletic Clubs had the largest mum an1,
Der Of entries: The The e. events irday WI CON
The Grand Basin, Government Pier,
Ills one Of the finest bodies OF water
In the country for events OF lnsi i iaa
The 19I :. ba sneconts nss1 ESQ 900 square feet
Il Of water surface, and hasa depth ol
4 ten feet at low tide. Discovery Land
ing the shore END oa the eod and the
4 long sections of the pier on the sldes
4 offer SPLENDID positions for the specta-
4 tors to- witness the events from De-
z siF FolloSw in are the officials of the
Retsrse.,5 4 e sn p snll,yans; weeks,
n. y. A. c.r Evert CT BroWn, chie e g,
A. A:;iTheo:. =, straus. baltimore y Guy sy
o. Mason. n. ]. A; g. -.
4 tina cker, Washington; otto Wahle. N
: = c f. OF course-M. P. Halpin, n. Z,
: startsr-yv,ll!am Il; I, R ,;Ioss %Y 4
J II. G. Penniman, Robert E na,t,
71 R H W9ashlngta aai a
4. Kerr. +. s. Lyons y ,p \, = ann II
Stewart, philadelphia.
4 ~ \" Aquatic Summarized.
5o-Yard Junior swimning-.Won b y
= w w Lawrence, New York A. G., II
80 seconds; ". R, Quayle. chicago a
! 6, second; Roy Nelson, baltimore mo .
s$e.gara senis N sw ynr& XEc Puma q
is:2 2.bs, II. j. Handy. Chicago q. Y
. second; y. W Spencer New iofk 8
:. C.. a. Day, New York "A. @ TINS inns
Ia e5): q. D. Trubenhach, came c i,,,.
second; j. w Lawrence. same ciuo
= 44o-Yard Junior swimming-7.Wo b:
: Dave Heffer, New. YORK a. -. -: st ~
s e. e:D' s sss1; i. F Goodwin, New Yorl
Rlanss f9r e a{atsnse ' y taistanee
): az, feeD; 8. M. Daniels, New York =
9 G.. second !; W. Abbey, Princeton Uni Uni
: Ve 1pnior. BACK Back Stroke. SO Yards-Wo1
'.Eby w. r. Quayle, Chicago A.. Ntii ny
:$7 4-5); G. M, Daniels. New orK' sec
|ond; c. C. Mengle. Yale, MIRO. a
Fancy Driving, Junior-rM2n ny y,
Ahbey, Princeton. Joe Ruaoih, -, w ~
Iynrk a, C., second: r. II. Irupehpact
Nav York A. c.. third .,,s
v ssnior Back Stroke 100 Yard s-HNo
~ II J. Handy. Illinois a. G. TINS
J. 1:o31t. r. t. I4aughlin, Chicago a. =
seco,d: w. r. Quayle, Chicago a. -
third. ono yards-Won b
tam from New York A. g., compose
Of g. M Daniels. G. p. Trnnen1 pa ~ -,
X lawrence and L, B. Goodwin stlHl'
8. I2:14 3-b). e,a,. ~ Ne,
York A. g. and cnicago a. .. WsI
to have. entered, but the Chlcaso. aeal
|, did not go In. Three New YORK Nea 2.
a entered, as Nos !, 2 and .. and gan
II In In this order. Se