The Washington herald., 1908-07-23
DE1ROI1S "S H I ad RECTOR RASERATT

q feet inches Daniel J. Kelly. Of the
Irish-American Athletic Club, was second
and Bricker. Of Canada. was third.
/ E T. Cooke. of Cornell and John J.
Brennan. Of Marquette. get certificates
I OF merit for their Jumps feet I0lk inch
es and = feet Ga inches, respectively
When the section Of the running broad
jump. for which D. r Sherman. Of Dart
mouth, had been drawn. was called. sher-
man was running his heat IN the aO0-meter
event He went from the track 10 the
Jumping ground. but as ne was late IN
getting there the Judges would not allow
him TO participate.
The morning was marked by Irons
breaking the Olympic record for the broad
jump. and the rescue Of the English diver.
Cane. by JOhannsen. a Swede- Cane lost
his wind by falling fat in the high dive
and remained at the bottom Of the h
foot tank Johannsen. who was standing
at the side Of the tank. dived and brought
Cane out He receiver a vote Of thanks
from the amateur swimming association
oinclals present, which was announced
aniG loud cheering Johannsen was
formerly the holder Of King Edwards
Cup for life saving.
In The semifnals Of the 293-meter dash
tfe unseientifc method OF drawing to-day
fo1Ded England Of the chance Of having
TWO men n the final The afternoon wit
messed some splendid performances First
q ali, IN the final 40o-meter hurdle race
bacon made a worlds record for the
Instance over 5-foot hurdles. beating Hill
man By couple OF Yards HiIIman made
tne pace at the start Tremeer. British.
cracked on q terrific pace. but fen 10
pieces two hundred yards from home.
ieaVing the race to the two Americans.
HiIIman weakens.
HiIlman was all out in the last ten
yards. but finished ten varls in from,
Of Burton, British. who was third. There
was some little delay in announcing the
result. causing the spectators. who were
anxious 70 know the time, 70 shout Al
the judges. The delay was explained aft
erward BY the fact that Bacon when
going up the far side OF the arena. took
one wrong hurdle. jumping over a white
instead OF blue one. He got back 10
his own hurdle at the next Jump. Thus
there was no difference IN the ground
covered No protest was lodged, and the /
result stood good Irons first efforts /
IN the final Of the broad jump was so /
eFloently out Of the common that q uni
Fersal cheer greeted il which was re-
doubled when 1t was announced that he I
mad again broken the Olympic record. /
with p feet So inches
F. Cook American. vyas granted n,
extra award OF merit in this event for
covering p feet Io1z inches.
me Ao-Tneter dash was a great race.
AFTER couple OF false starts the men 4
got on together Walker the South AZ
rican- ran Enasnifcently- He had the best
OF Lne start and kept the lead all the
way. finishing strong Rector. American.
only beat Ke-rs. Canadian. by four inches. !
The latter had hard race IN the 30 I
meter oash IN The morning. and IS gen
orally considered 10 have been doing TOO
much When the official verdict was meg
apnoned that Walker had beaten Rector
'y hslr a yard. a yell OF derisiOn went I
lp. and certainly a yard and half
seemed more Ike the fact 10 the SPEC
,ators at the winning post
In the next run, 30 meters the Judges
announced thar they preferred not 10 give
me distances between the placed men.
! ! mere was some surprise when 1t was
found that Walker had not beaten yes
-erday's time, 20 4-5. His victory p-o-
-oEed the greatest scene OF enthusiasm.
ne Stadium has yet witnessed. Pro
'ided with a green flag the sturdy little
'pTinter was carried across the arena 10
ne dressing rooms. and the 5000 spec
ators cheered FOR several minutes.
The 4G-meter Semifnal heats pro
-uced some fine running HaIIsweIle's rec
'rd was magnificent effort His friends
xpect him 20 beat all records tomorrow
ne IS IN form and is pressed hard He
S lieutenant IN the Highland Light IN
antry, and Is a runner OF great strength
luck. and cool confidence
The Summaries.
ll-17eter r-1 1195 ya-IsI- f-sl v1n h- 2 z .
yalssT SIzth Afrcz. james A Re-rr. T-u7rs-si-- !
. Nlrzlnia and New York A c. seoo-d- Rohe-- ;
-s-r- Canada third Tiue. 6--5 IS. esualias The
'lyzlTsc -eco-i. .
4o1u-a1er hu71Ies ts72 yarzsl. frsI w, bv q ]
.2cnn- l1sh A A c, Uzi,ed Ststes- Hz--v J. ]
lilnza1, NeE York \ c.. United S-a-es se-,---- Z
. L Ire-nesr United hingd0Za. thi-d- Time. 6S5.
neE ulyuapic -gco-d
R'lruing broad Jump t7iaIs-Ff-St secrt-7 VIZ, -
J. Oooke. Cornsi Unire-sity United states. v-f-b
-1a2 q = fser ieas inchess : H BeIlah. san
, q feet ga inc,es.
seo11d section won by Daniel J. Eeur. IrssA A. 4 Z
b - United states. WIKI Jump of . feet 81. I
cae9 neatins J. A Bearu and a c. B. Bells-hy. Z
ritei kinsdCn- 4
Tli-5 section roz r. r c Irons. C1s7-o A 7
nl'ed states. With JUMP q p feet Incnes- F. {
-o''nt Pleasant, Carlisle Indian School. U-ited
;sieS sec11ud- with a imp Of = fess "a inches
Q'lTsa sc1lo1 Jon b. Denis Murray United kim 4
'1r. With a Jump of - feet : inch- T L-lsg1.sr I
aneda- secuuc- with jump q 2 feet II inches &
Frta section Won b. c. D. B-icker. Canada vi-b '
Jump q : feet inches There were no Aner7- ;
rs in this section
Final round Won By F. c. Irous. Cheap A. A
nited states. with a Jump q p feet s.. f-cbes. ;
an = hely, lrisl-Arnerlcsu A. g. United Sts-es Z +
coma WIN jump q 2 feet II inches. g D. -
iiczer. canada third with 8 jump Of 3 feet Z,
cheS- lions jump Is a new Olympic rec3r5. +;
Fsuieter hurdle liS--z yarls'-FlnaI vr7 b- g I n
aeon lrisa-AEaer'can A. C.. United States Hs--v
Hflnans New YORK A G. United states g. / y
~ L Z TremeeT. United KiuEi'n. thi-d. Ti-ne u
$. ncw Olympic record
iG-netor run tgS2 ysrisl: ssri7nsis-F-s-s. -. p
n ey J. c Carpenter. Cornell Unirs-sitv T1i+5 q
ates. g c DAVIES. United Riussum secoad- c
5ersod hest Eon By Lieut. W. Halsrsu United P
ins1o1n; = n Moutagle. United KINGDOM - -
d. Tine. ess IS HalsgeIPs tine is a ner llvn- 4,
C record y
rhird heat Won by J. R. Taylo-. I-iSb A. A q B
'ited states' II. P. Rsuey. ChicssO A. A. ser- D
d. Tine. 0.s9 IS P
Fourth heat won by D. R. Robbins. Ysle 1--i,s-- -
:, United states; L J. sibsrt. Canada. second.
1o-ae'sF .gn Czss yards. ssai-aaals; riaBers
" IN the fnaI
7irst heat woa By r Ksr. Canada; " T Ham n
%; CAic7Eo 4 A.. United S,ates. sscoud Tine. 1.
'coond boat Won By y J Ca-saneu. I-pirs-si,- r. n
Fessnsylraria- United States .. r Shermsn Z ,
. Ttrrolth College United states. sec1ra. III D =
.i Chi1Eo A a. United States third Time. L
'hird heat wOn b. R. Cloushau. Ir.sh A A c A.
ne9 States; L J. De B Read United Kingdom. a
ond- Time. Ga S5
'ourth heat won BY G. A HaxkinS United King Al
n P. J. Roche. United Ki1s5om. secuod. Time. A.
Iish dirins-Fourth heat Won By A spansbe-- Gr
eden. with 7s2 points; H. Arbin s7essn second ~
p l6s points; c. F. Cane. United KinESorn =.