New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-15
ROSE SMASHES RECORD
DAWBARN WINS DASH.
East Shoes Up We'll IN Senior
Championships Smithson' Feat.
rBy Telegraph to The Tribune. ]

BY telegraph TO The Tribune.
Seattle, Aug 14-One worlds record was broken
and tied in the senior national championships
of the Amateur Athletic Union. which were held
here this afternoon before enormous crowd of
cheering enthusiasts. Ralph Rose hurled the six
teen pound shot 80 % feet breaking his own (the
word'sl record Of 20 feet 10 inches Forest Smith
son ran in his oidtime form in the 13o-yard high
hurdles. and easily won the in IS Is seconds.
tieins the worlds record. II seems possible that
had he been harder pushed he might have estab-
hshed a new record for the distance
Representatives Of the East were again in the
vast minority, but those who took part IN the
various events showed excellent form and upheld
the honor OF their section IN great style
j. Ballard. the New England school boy phenon1-
enon, wearing the colors OF the Boston Athletic
Association, had less difficulty in winning the mile
this afternoon than he had in the junior national
championships yesterday afternoon and his time
was consequently some seconds slower W F.
Dawoarn. the Princeton star, wearing the colors
or the New York Athletic Club won the Inward
dash In 2 Is seconds Dswbarn his pr-lirni-
nary hear with nor did Martin, who finished
second in the finals endanger his lead at any time
N the race The Prtncetontan was in fine condi-
uon' and could have gone faster. Egan Erickson,
or the Mott Haven Athletic Club, a new man also
won the high Jump. His performance was under
the circumstances. unusually good He cleared IN.
bar al feet ia inches
j. j. McEntee. OF the New York Athletic club
took third place in the quarter which was won bv
seconds p Gissins Of the New York Athletic
CUB, also took second place the half-mils run
which was won by c. Ednunson Of the Seattle Ath-
letic Club IN the fast time OF 1 minute IS Is
seconds In a special mile relay. however the YEAR,
representing the East had to content itself with last
place
Here and there other Eastern athletes took places
IN different events. and tonight westerners ar.
congrat'lating The little band from the shores OF
the Atlantic upon their excellent performances
Ralph Rose OF he Oly-rrrfo Climb ura- +ba --.-s
est individual point winner. Besides breaking a
worlds record. the former Michigan star won the
tavelin event and took second in number OF others
including the hammer throw and the fty-six pound
shot pun.
Mclean. unattached and unhesrd Of created a
sensation BY winning The hve-rnile run The Indian
took The race with ease in fast time
The Seattle Athletic Club made a clean sweep %
the 1O0-yard dash. Nelson won the race IN the
mediocre time OF 10 Is seconds
Seattle also lead In point scoring with as the
olympic club was second. with So the Chicago
Athletic Club third. with IS and the New York
Athletic Club fourth with l..
The summary follows
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=, sso-yyard run-Won by G EdmGnson Seattle 4
Miller. Olympic Club. san Francisco. third Time o
Nss@a Seattle V Ns ecend Sfa' GsuAlnsy
Pole xaut2W vnTp BY 's Soag gi1g1s sas,.
Hump. Seattle A c.. second; John Nicholson Mis-,
SQUIRT a c.. third Height II feet.
olympic Club. san Frsncisco r J. Rawr SDSe.
New York a g. second; J.. j. Talbot, Kansas Cgty
A G, third. Distance. rs feet This is a new
worlds record Former record. held by Rose. 20
12o-yard high hurdles-wou by Forrest smithson
Multnomah \ G.; A. b. Shaw. Chicago A C. sec.
10 Ia. equalling worlds record
One-mile run-Won by Joseph Ballard. Boston A.
A.: r. +. Craug Olympic Club. San Francisco
second; G. Cool Seattle a. g.. third Time $50 10
16-pound hammer throv-voo BY L. J. Talbot KanSs.
city a g: Ralph Rose. Olympic Club. san francisco
second; A Plaw Olympic club. san Francisco third.
Haven A G: d Martin olympic Cub san FTsncs $50
second; J. l. Miller, chicago 4 A. third Hsixht'
feet 11% inches S'''
:2o-yard low huryi1es-wOn by Joe Macomson Seattle
Chicago \. a. third. Time O:25 '
Running broad jump-Won by F. Irons Chicago A A:
third Distance. - feet 5 inches ~ -
hunnins hop. step anf lump-Won by F. Irons Chi
Missouri e. third. Distance 81 feet p inches '
Discus throw.-Won by Ralph Rose, Olympic club. san
bolt Kansas city A. G. third Distance ISL 8 feet .
- FIve,me Tun-Won by Harry Mclean unattached F.
A. g. third. Time. N minutes 9ss seconds.
Two intred and twenty yard run thualiWon by W
third Time. O:22's
Kansas civ A G: Ralph Rose. OLYMPIC Club. san
third. Distance. 3s64 feet.
JaveIin throw-wOn by Ralph Rose. Olympic Club
San Francisco; b. Gish Seattle y G.. second: r. J.
Lawrence. New York \. c. third Distance, 1s1
Middle West sseeud East third Time s9$sas west
rrsnSisco so Ch;caso 90 New to YORK Trso san
City \. c. Il; Mutnomah A. g. D. a. A..
5: Mott Haven. s. unattached. 5; Missouri G. .,