Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-13
NEW HIGH HURDLE RECORD
Arthur B. Shaw of Joliet Does 100
Yards in Fifteen Seconds.
CHICAGO ATHLETIC CLUB FIRST
This Organization Wins Annual Meet
OF Central Athletic Association
University Of Chicago
Second.

CHICAGO, Sept. IA worlds record for
the 12O-yard high hurdles was established
today at the annual meet of the Central
Amateur Athletic association on Marshall
field. The meeting was an easy victory
for the Chicago Athletic club, which scored
40 points, compared with 10 points for its
nearest rival, the University of Chicago.
The First regiment, Illinois National guard,
was third with Is points.
The new high hurdle record for 40 yards
was established by Arthur B. Shaw Of
Joliet, Ill, a graduate OF Dartmouth, who
lowered the time OF j. c. Garrels 1914 sec
onds to Is seconds.
]. A. Rector of the University of Vir-
ginia, who was expected to try for a worlds
record at 30 meters, did not attend the
meet.
J.. c. Garrels, the Handicapped, was not
in the field events on account of a lame
leg, and could not participate in the track
events at all. He may be off the track for
a year. His injury was sustained Thurs
day while practicing. Summaries:
Mile Rum. r. Murphy, Chicago Ath-
letic association, won; Lawrence d. Hin
man, Chicago Athletic association, second;
Walter g; Mumford. Ogden Park Athletic
HO-Yard Dash-M. A. Merriam, Univer-
city OF Chicago. won; II. p. Ramey, Chi
CaRO AtnleIlC dSbOClAllOO, SeCOnu1 IA DdNSu-
p SG6s University o"O' 'O '
i2GYard High Misunderstanding B. Shaw,
Illinois Athletic club, won w; L. Fletcher,
First regiment, Illinois National Guard,
second; Robert Deming, Oak Park Hg
school, third. Time; 0:l5.
22C-N ard Dash-F. X. Hamilton, Chicago
Athletic association, won: r. g. Taylor
Chicago Athletic association, second; H.. L
McGregor, Chicago Athletic association
Running High Jump-H. Lynn Miller
Chicago Athletic association, won; J.
G. Denghart, University OF Chicago, third
Height: 6 feet IA inches.
Discus THROWN. n. Griffin, Chicago
roughs, Chicago Athletic association, sec
ond; J. T. Garrels, Chicago Athletic asso
c~iaticn. third. Distance: 1856 feet 8 inches.
roughs, Chicago Athlete association. wen
J. G. Garrels, Chicago Athletic association
second; l. Crathen, unattached, third. Dis
lance: 4S feet 7 inches.
21O-YarG Low Hurdles-A. B. Shaw, Chi
caSo Athletic association, won; n. A. Mer
Ram, University OF Chicago, second; II. 1
Guard, third. Time: 0:25h.
SsO-Yard Rum. Z. Murphy, Chicag
Athletic association. won; F. L. Steers
ond; c. o. Wethell, Chicago Athletic assc
citation; third Time: 2'0SF
Athletic association, won; T. H. Grow
come, Chicago Athletic association, second
J.. B.. McQuenny, third, Time: lO:24ss.
Pole Vaults. S, Jacobs, University {
Chicago, won; Eugene Schobinger, una.
tached, second; r, Is. Rogers. University
Chicago, third. Height: u feet q inch.
Sixteen-Pound Hammer THROWN. {
Burroughs, Chicago Athletic association
won; A, II. lilly. Chicago Athletic associ;
ton, second; /. Crather, Chicago Athlet
l association, third. Distance: l4 feet
= inches.
, Running Broad ~Jump-George Schobinge
! unattached, won; James WATSON, Fir
regiment, Illinois National Guard, seconi
: J. kirkpatrick, First regiment, Illinois NJ
. tional Guard, third. Dibtance: Il feet IL
inches.
l. Finy-six-Pound Weight ThroW-Wilbl
= Burroughs, Chicago Athletic associate
T. won; NJ. GeTend, unattached, second;
Z Crsther, Chicago Athletic associatio
third. Distance: "A feet IA inches.