New-York tribune., 1907-09-08
MANY RECORDS BROKEN
IRISH CLUB WINS MEET
Dan Kelly Fails Dism0lIy in Sprint
9t .TdHestO1cn.

Jamestown Exposition Grounds, Va, Sept L
Champions from all over the United States aho
even record breakers from abroad matched speeo
and grit in the senior championships OF the AHA
teur Athletic Union here to-day New marks were
SET up IN many Of the events, and every race OF
contest was keeny fought out Old champions
went down to defeat and new ones gained hrS'
Iaurels.
srarpnae was the hundred-yard dash which gave
Fasteners their first opportunity to see Dan hey,
the much heralded Westerner, measure strldes
with the best sprinters in the country lie iaIeo @
10 live Cd his reputation, however, anu "do
tay4lv beaten. the going to H II Hun ol IiS
Chicago Athletic Association Charles Parsons, oi
san Francisco. was beaten out for second pI9oo
nv w d Eaton. Of the Boston Athletic Assocla-
rion The time very slow. Kelly parity ,t ig
deemed himself by winning the broad Jump WIFI
c-e If the hest leans in some time.
r., % ,If, nile r11n was easily won by NJ W. Shep-
rard of the Irish-American Athletic tluo' % tile
present champion for this distance lie went lhe
distance in J minute % 10 seconds ana va 80
rushed. Andrew Glarner.s Of the Olympic Clun'
San Francisco was second while Frank t Shee-
han. Of South Boston. Mass nnisned thlro.
The sterling athletes from the lr1sh-AInerlcan
Athletic Club walked away with the meet scoring
g points while their nearest competitor Was 'he,r
old rivals the New York Athletic Gun, Whlch co4-
lected p points -,
John J. Flanagan. the New York champion ham
rner -hroyyer gained new honors by hurting the Oh
-o,n6 hammer further than i had ever gone nelote
He got the huge ball IS feet inches Hut halph
Rose. the wonderful juggleT Of weights OF tNo
years ago. not TO be outdone lLlls tep'
Sentative of the olympic Club Of San FRANCISCO,
PLAYED with the 1s-pound shot and shot II out ~
feet s1a inches. just little beyond the "or-o PIE
vious mark The summaries follow:
First event uOo-yard dash)-Won by H H Hiu3 Hun
chicaso A A. w D Eaton; tom BGs10F s Franc5sco third
second event Csso-yard run)wOn by N W sheT
Slub. San FranGseo. s3 second F { Sneeha' 0'U'"
GTf TSTd event event cshot-putwon by Ralph Rose oiym
second; Gilmore. Olympic Club. third Rose broke
Fourth event 12o-yard hurdle)-won by Forest
snithson Multonomah Club Of Oregon. 49, a, % SlaT
a S' thfrs Time 6:I5%.
van. ii Sse A c. s A Rogers. y
second; Charles Bacon. Irish American A G third
sixth event o44o-yard runl-wOn by ! B Tayl2T
second: Andrew Glerner, Olympic Club third Time
Seventh event rhrowing 16-pOund hammer}-won
by John J Flanagan / A. A, g HeW l9rk 'd,sean srS
use #. IN. NJ. F. Horn. 1 A A c. third u54 IT
@ aPiqs M ss60 broad as9saes 5s n II Il Pan m
Kele oo T a a g New YORK % # p. in
second ocoans sGoI5 heats tbsi C. y y # Prhseh l in
TInih n event Throwing discus free styeywon
m r I2saTboFne 4 1e' g l2l 1,t15 r. 10 in sec
Tenth event 5aveT.ile Tun5-won by J J DALEY
Thomas N = collins OH seoTse A Doa'ae 6 third Time &c o.
DSy eS fisfs evan shs TssS54 s by John
E,leI il I 4 A g a b shswi; Cntoas9 a =; & &
llers in this event ties that Of the former
Thirteenth event C22o-yard run)-won by Il J
Chicago =. c: 2. Q. CSerhardt- Olympic Club
of California second: c J. setz. Y I a. c. third
Ti-ne o:22 - Fufrs time bv Is a second
that CHAMPION. r. I. Young. 7 a. \ Q
Fourteenth Throwing 56-pound weEht)-Won
I7hr 7. Flanagan. / A A distance IS It. 6 in
2. Mcdonald. I A. A. c 85 Il. in. second: James
Mitchell. y Y. A c. 81 # II In. third. Flanagan
beats bv eighth Of inch the former worlds
record held by himself
Fifteenth drumming high junp)-Won by Con
Leshv Cork Ireland champion Of the world at the
Herbert Gidney Boston A a. II 4 in. second;
? Fislev. I a A c. : Il Il in. third
Sixteenth Throwing discus. Greek style)-
Won by Martin Sheridan. : A. a c: distance % It
81 in: A K. Dearborn. y. Y. g. Of fl ia in
Plat Adams. X Y. 4. c. 81 Ct ] in. third