The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-06-07

ica-Won by A. X. Dearborn, New York
Athletic club. l39 feet IL inches exceeding
the Olympic record, and also the worlds
record of 1876 feet inches, held by Sher-
idan; second, NJ. ]. Sheridan, Irish-Amer-
lean Athletic club. 199 feet 61s inches, also
exceeding his own two records; third, Nj,
F. Horn, Syracuse university, 1873 feet 81
inches.
feet 4-5 inches. held by Baxter, America
Won by Il. F. Porter, Irish-American
Athletic club, feet ? inches; second, T.
MOffatL. unattached, feet flat; third,
II. A. Gidney, Boston Athletic associa-
ton, feet IL inches.
Two hundred-meter dash (2176 YARDS.
Olympic record 81 3-5, held by Hahn,
America: two heats. first and second in
each heat and fastest third man to qualify
for final First heat-WOn by Cartmell,
University of Pennsylvania; second, Sher-
man, Dartmouth: third, II. W. Faraday,
New York Athletic club Time, - 10.
Second heat-Won by ]. d. Whitman Uni
versity of Pennsylvania; second. Robert
ClOWen irish-American Athletic club;
third, l., B. Dorland, Pastime Athletic
club New York. Time, % 2-5. Faraday
qualified as the fastest third man. Final
heat-Won by \. ]. Cartmell, Philadel-
phia: second, J. d. Whitman, Pennsyl-
Vania; third, Sherman, Dartmouth. Time,
p 40
-Four hundred-meter hurdle (437.2 yards).
Olympic record SO, held by Hillman,
America-Won by Charles ]. Bacon, Irish
American Athletic club second, II. J..
Hillman New York Athletic club; third
j. V. Mulligan. Aquinas Athletic club,
Philadelphia; fourth, L. Y. Howe Yale.
Tirle, 80 As. Hillman's record Of 55 sec
onds for the event was made at 81. LOUIS
in 1904 over hurdles , feet inches. To-
days hurdles were 3 feet. The time
100 As. constitutes a new record
Putting the weight (shOtpuD, olympic
American-Won by W. W. COe. IT,, Boston
Athletic club. 45 feet 10a inches; second,
W. W. Kruger. Swarthmore college II
feet "a inches; third, NJ. F. Horr, SYRIA
cuse university, AZ feet 10 inches.
Standing high jump, Olympic record o
feet inches, held by Ewry. American
Won by ". Z. Ewry, New York AlhleIlc
club . feet; second, J. A. Biller. Young
Mems Christian association, Ieet ia
inches; third, Sigmund MueneZ, Pastlme
Athletic club New York, feet 10 inches.
One thousand five hundred-meter run
Q,639.5 YARDS, Olympic record minutes
) % seconds. held by Lightbody, Amer
ican-WOn by ]. p. Haistead' Cornell;
second, ]. 2. Sullivan. lrish-American
Athletic club, New York; third F. H.
Riley. American Athletic club. Time
Running broad jump. Olympic record "A
feet ] inch, held by PTinslein, American
Won by Cook. Cornell q feet 252 inches;
second, Frank NJ Mt. Pleasant. Indian
O'COnnen. New York Athletic club, %
Discus throw (as at Athens). Olympic
record rs feet inches. held by j. A. En-
when. Finland-Won by NJ. J. Sheridan,
Irish-American Athletic club, New York,
lie feet ~ inches. breaking the Olympic
record; second, A. X. Dearborn, New YORK
Athletic club, Ill feet y inch; third Pat
rick Mcdonald, Irish-American Athletic
club. New York 90 feet AZ inches.
Four hundred-meter run (43I2 YARDS,
Olympic record :49 To- held by Hillman
American-Won by J. b. Taylor. Univer-
sity of Pennsylvania; second, j. c. Atlee,
Princeton: third W c. PrOut, Boston. Ath-
letic club Time AZ As.
Pole Jump Vault. Olympic record IL
feet inches, held by DevOrak. America.
and Goulder France-WOn by A. c. Gull
Olympic record and also the world rec
ord of y feet 6l5 inches. held by Nj. X;
Dray of Yale. y. d. Nelson. Yale, and
Dray tied for second place, at'l2 feet ~
inches
Hop step and jump. Olympic record A
feet 4l2 inches held by Prinstein; America
Won BY Platt Adams, New YORK Atm
letic club. 46 feet II inches. second, J. W.
O'ConneH New York Athletic club, A
feet 81 inches; third, F. NJ. Friesell, IN
attached Al feet 91a inches.
Standing broad jump. Olympic record
II feet as inches. held by Ewry, America
Won by r c. EWry. New York Athletic
club. II feet y inch: second. j. A. Bilier,
B. C.. Young Mems Christian association.
10 feet so inches: third, Plat Adams, New
York Athletic club 10 feet q inch.
Throwing the hammer, Olympic record
16S feet 1 inch. held by Flanagan. Amer
ica-Won by J.. T. Talbot Cornell, 1855 feet
inches; second r. FOlweil. Pennsylva-
MIA, 143 feet 81 inches NJ. F. Horn, SYRIA
cuse. only other contestant, fouled all his
throws.
Five-mile run. olympic record 2s min