Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-07-22
AMERICAN ATHLETES.
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Cloughen. America. captured the
eighth heat easily from Barozzi, Italy.
Time, % rs seconds.
The ninth heat, in which no Ameri-
cans were drawn, was won by Hurds-
field, United Kingdom. Time, % rs Sec
onds.
Hamilton. America, won the 10th
heat. defeating Sebert. Canada. Time,
% 2-5 seconds.
Kerr, Canada. won the 18th heat,
beating May, America, by two and
one-half yards. Time, % is seconds.
The 18th heat was won by D. K.
Sherman, America, who beat Morton.
former champion of the United King
dom. Time, % As seconds.
Reed, United Kingdom, won the 18th
heat No Americans were entered.
Time. % Is seconds.
Guttorrnsen, Norway won the 14th
heat, there being no other entry
The 18th heat in which no Americans
We're drawn. was won by Hawkins
United Kingdom. Time, 22 4-5 seconds.
In the first round of the catch-as-
catch-can wrestling, middleweight to
161 pounds, Craige aId Narganes,
America, drew byes. In the second
round Reck, United Kingdom. threw
Narganes and Anderson. Sweden, beat
Craige, America, on points. after the
two men had struggled on the mat for
the full Is minutes without either Sc
curing a throw.
In the first section of the running
high jump Monson, Norway, and
Leader, United Kingdom, each cleared
the bar at feet, 10 rs inches. Gidney,
America, was third with feet, 81
inches.
In the second section of the running
high jump c. Leahy, United Kingdom,
made feet, inches; Andrae, France,
feet, 2 inches. and John n. Patter-
son. Chicago A. A.. cleared feet.
In the third section of the running
high jump Harry +. Porter, Irish
American A. c., cleared feet, 8
inches.
Porter beat Leahy's jump by one
irch. Moffitt. University of Chicago,
was second with 6 feet, l inch.
Ir the first heat of the 40O-metre run,
Montague, United Kingdom, beat Paul
H. Pilgrim, New York A. c., his only
competitor His time was so is sec
onds.
The second heat was taken by Ryle,
United Kingdom, who ran alone.
In the third heat J. b. Taylor, Irish
American A. c.. was first.
Taylor's time was so As seconds He
won an easy race over his two Compel
nors, an Italian and Swede.
The fourth heat Of this event was
won by Nicol. United Kingdom. Nicol's
time was so AS seconds.
The fifth was won by Malfait,
France, in so seconds.
In the sixth heat, w. G. Robbins,
Cambridge, Mass, was first in so %
seconds.
In the third heat of the high diving
Lofhorg. Sweden, got $50 points. and
Fr"yschmidt. Germany. 67.3 points.
The first heat of the scmi-Gnals in
the 4O0-lpctre hurdles was won by
Harry L. Hilman. N. Y. A. c.. in Sc
25 seconds, II. l.. Coe, University of
Michigan, was second.
The second heat was won by c. ].
Bacon. Irish american A. c., the other
contestants not finishing Time, So As
seconds.
The third heat was won by Burton,
United Kingdom. Time 50 40 seconds.
ic t'uI vi iiCttt "ctS WIN ny Iitiiltl,
United Kingdom. G.. Burton. United
Kingdom was second. This was the end
of the hurdle heats.
The ninth heat was won by II. +.
Ramey, Chicago A. A., in As 3-5 sec
onds.
The 10th heat was won by Scbert,
Canada, in so 1-5 seconds.
The 18th heat was won by J. G. At
lee. Princeton University in 50 20 sec
onds.
Davies. United Kingdom. won the
18th heat. Time, so 2-5 seconds.
The 18th heat was won by e. A. Mcr-
RAM. University of Chicago in SO is
seconds. Robb, United Kingdom, was
second.
The nth heat was won by J. c. Car
penter. Cornell University.
The 18th heat was won by Halswells,
United Kingdom in ~ 20 seconds.
Halswells Is the English champion.
Selding. United Kingdom. was sec
ond
The 18th heat was Won by G.. w
Young. United Kingdom. in SO IS sec
onds This heat concluded the 40O-me-
tire flat race
A protest by the first section of the
running high jump. that the spot Sc
lected Cor them was not good as
that on which the other sections jump
ed. was allowed. All the competitors
jumped over.
In the fourth section of this event
only Barber. Canada. with 5 feet ga
inches. and Wilson. United Kingdom.
with feet 91s inches competed,
The final In the running high jump
was won by Harry +. Porter. Irish
America A. G. He cleared 6 feet 8
inches Leally. United Kingdom. and
Somody, Hungary. tied for second
place.
In the first section re-jump Of the
running high jump. II. a. Gidney. Bos-
ton A. A., was first. with feet l
inch. Leader United Kingdom WAS sec
ond with S feet 9% inches: Haiuzsin-
sky, Hungary. third with feet I
inches and Rcllerby. United Kingdom,
fourth with s feet 21s inches.
The following men qualified for the
final in the high jump; Gidncy. Hende-
lund. Sweden; Andras, France; John
n Patterson. Chicago A. A.: Somody,
Hungary: C. Leahy, United Kingdom: