The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-05-05

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Tickets ON Sale
Tickets for admittance to the meet can
be secured at the following places in the
city:
John L. Parker.
Stanford Co.
Reynolds Haberdashery Co
Burnett's Cigar stand at Brown Marx.
Burnetts Cigar Stand at Florence ho-
tel.
Gum Drug Co.. Srd ave-, and 18th st.
Morton Hardware Co., Bessemer.
Browns Cigar Store, city
Today in Birmingham will gather the
flower of the southern athletic world
preparatory to the big southern amateur
athletic union field meet which will be
held at the fair grounds Saturday The
best developed bodies south of the Ma
son and Dixon line in perfect training
and pink of condition, will contest in the
most manly, difficult and beautiful
sports before a great throng of Birm-
ingham society and athletic loving peo-
pie.
Most of these men will reach Birm-
ingham today, in order to get two nights
easy rest without travel. They are I'M
der the training of the best coaches In the
country, and not a single detail which
will improve their physical condition is
being overlooked,
Coach Snyder of the University of Texas
who is bringing a bunch of wonders
from the Lone Star state wired yester-
day that he was passing New Orleans,
and he will reach here at noon today He
has several of the souths fastest run
ners, who are expecting to startle the
country by their showing.
Harry Satterfield, the Athletic clubs
southern champion high hurdler, arrived
yesterday from Washington and Lee uni
versity in tip top form, and he expects
to set new records for the visiting com
petitors.
The New Orleans team will also come
in today, which includes Harry w. Fitz-
patrick, Campbell, Finke, Ludlum and
Queyrouse, two of whom are record hold
ers.
A meeting of the officials for the meet
was held last night at the Athletic club.
Chairman C. N. Miles of the games com.
liliLtte gave TIE liIldl INSTRUCTIONS LOT
handling the events and arrangements
We're made for admittance badges which
can be gotten by officials at the club.
The track at the fair grounds is in
fine shape, and there is every chance that
the public will see a number of records
smashed Saturday. Two were broken in
Birmingham last year, and the same
L mi.
will be interested in the list of records
of the southern association.
One Hundred Yard Dash-George Quey-
rouze Young Mems Gymnastic club. "A
seconds
Two Hundred and Twenty Yard Dash
r. f. Boring, Southern Athletic club.
% 2-5 seconds
Four Hundred and Forty Yard Run
e n. Cobb Southern Athletic club, il
seconds
Eight Hundred and Eighty Yard Run
A. NJ. Aue, Mission Athletic club, min
utes, 2 1-5 seconds.
One Mile Run-W. A. Nelson, Wander
bilt university, minutes, As Is seconds
Five Mile Run-Leo Finckle, Young
Mems Gymnastic club, % minutes, 10
oonds
High Hurdles-Harry Satterfeld. Bir-
mingham Athletic club, 16 As seconds
Low Hurdles-C. W. Mackie, Jr., South
ern Athletic club, rs seconds.
High Jump-Sd B. JONES' Birmingham
Athletic club, feet, 8 inches.
Running Broad Jump-John Lombard.
Southern Athletic club, q feet, IL inches.
Mems Gymnastic club, 10 feet, 10 inches.
Throwing Discus, Free style-R. A.
Lurdam, Phoenix Athletic club, lis feet.
/ inch.
Putting Sixteen-Pound Shot-R. A.
Ludman, Phoenix Athletic club, 80 feet.
inches.
Throwing Sixteen-Pound Hammer-A
A. Johnson, North Georgia Agricultural
college. 1877 feet, 2 inches.
Throwing Fifty-sx Pound weight-E
]. Mitenberger. Young Mems Gymnastic
association. p feet inch.
Here is list of the meet officials:
w. D. Nesbitt, referee.
Inspectors. T. Bostick, Charles
Woodruff, r. H. Bethea, r. /. Totten,
II. N stornes. Jr., B. A. Rogers, DR..
Carl Fox.
Finish Judges-J Wager, DR.. o. p.
Beard, c. d. Stormlock, B. M. Stornes,
l.. Di Benedict, w. A. Terry.
Field Judges-J. P. Ross Sam Adams,
Borden Burr c. P. Orr.
Timekeepers-Jack Biddle, Burr Eur
gerson, ]. D. Counselman.
Starter-J. E. Miles
Clerk of Course-Jelks Cabaniss
Assistants to Clerk of Course-T C.
Young, DR.. J. f. Dedman. C. A. Brown
Hill Ferguson. G. C. Estill.
Scorer-W. B. McGaughy.
Assistant Scorers-A. A. Lyons, c. B.
Glenn, W. c. Griggs. j. W. Sparkman,
| J. c. Palmer, Graham Perdue, W. K.
Terry
OFFICIAL Announcer--Solon Jacobs
| Marshal-J. e. McCrossn.
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