New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-09-06
OLYMPIC MEN I'm ACTION
PERFORM IN TRENTON.
Monster Crozrd Sees Rose Break His
Ozrr Record rrith Shot.
rsy Telegraph to II. rrssus..


Trenton. N j.. Sept 5-Aoour score Of Olympus
athletes and many stars Of the metropolitan dis
trict came here to-day the guests OF the city
OF Trenton and went through their PAGES before
twenty thousand persons. who attended the athletic
games and carnival OF the Trenton Young Mems
Christian Association aud the City Association %
Baseball Teams. The athletes left old Manhsstan
on special car over the Pennsylvania Railroad.
and when they arrived IN Trenton they were taksa
to the Interstate Fair Grounds In automobiles
During the trip 70 the athletic field the athIetss
were cheered time and again
Ralph Rose. the giant OF The MuItonouah ArhIscs
Club, Of San Francisco. kept up his breaking of
worlds shot putting records held By himself With
the 14-pound ball he made the record Of IS tsss
inches. which breaks his old mark by foot and
a half The spectators appa1ded the giant TO The
echo whenever he increased his put" " g. Bur
roushs. Of the Chicago Athlete Association. ana
Lee j. Talbot were also IN fine form and they also
exceeded Roses former mark
Melvin W Sheppard. the winner OF the roo and
15oo metre events London. got a royal v.lcorra
when he arrived
The immense crowd Of spectators saw and apprs-
eisred sne great zee for three miles between Esd
tionaI dve-nlile Champion and netroooiitsa Gam
pIon; George Bonhas. the indoor threer1lis cham
ehampion- The three runners kept together for
and 5aIs ns on ne G,ssacs and az me no
bred yards. At the bell foT the isst iap ssIs-s
dve yards while Bonhas ana Bailey fought i Qua
stride for stride for hrty yards the finish. Bal
minutes a seconds. was exceedingly good for =
naIr-rnile trotting track The summaries follow.
TRACK EVENTS
hundred metre dash Chandfcapl-Fi-s ss1i-fns1
neat won by z Willis unattached % yzrds); c. =.
Time. OH rs second sern-rns heat won By Rossrs
Sioushan Ir1sh-Anertcan Athletic Club e yzrds)
W Willis. second c J. Seftz. Third Time. OH
Three mile run (sc-atchl-Wo1 by Fred G. BelIa-x
letc Club second: George v Bonhax Irish-Ar-ericaa
Athletic Club third Time, 1921
Gissins. unattached az yards1: c T. Bacon. rrise-
American Athletic yzrds) secort Harry Hay
wood New York Athletic Club (1s ysrs). third Tina
-Four hundr-d-uetre Chzndicsp)-wor BY Harry
HHnan. New York Athletic Club (scrztchy: L q
Dortand Pastino Athletic Club 10 yardsl. second.
Charles T Hvass. New York Athletic "a yards),
third Time. 0:50.
o-hundred-mstrs run ChandicspJ-wou BY C. O.
Northridge. Irsh-An1srfcau Athletic Club q yzrIs1
second: Robert CIoushan Irfsr-A rue-fczu ktbIss1a
Club (scratch). third Time. O:5o.
FIELD EVENTS
Putting the pound shot Chandicapl-wou By RaspA
Rose. Trfsh-Auerican Athletic Club. with a put
feet inches: ". c. Burroughs Chicago Athletic Assc-
J. Talbot Irtsh-Arerfcan A1hlssc Club Is r--co
third. with a put OF 81 feet ss inches
= Talbot. Irsh-Auercau Athletic Cub tscrzscnS
a OF $50 feet inches: Ralph Rose Irish
149 feet: J Hooker unattached "a teet) third with q
throw Of 155
standing high jump Gandicap)-won BY J. A Bule-
Iscratch1 with a jump OF fsss inches. PAT 1das5
York Athletic Club z inchss). third. actual
Pole vault ChandIcap)-won by ". A. McIeod irish
American Athletic Club 90 inchss). OF n
inches Barr Far HIS Athletic on lnches)
third with vault II feet 10 inches CIauds A GIIeu
Irsh-Arnercan Athletic Club (scratchl,
actual OF 10 feet 10 inches.