The Washington herald., 1910-01-02

/ football team won the Association Foot
/ ball championship of America, by defeat
/ ing the Newark IN j. eleven.
! May martin j. Sheridan broke world s
/ discus throwing record at New York.
! May 5-Billy Paul, the University Of
! Pennsylvania runner, broke the intercol-
/ legiate two-mile record. lowering the
mark from minutes "a seconds TO
minutes. d seconds.
/ May forest Smithson. the Olympic
champion hurdler. clipped a fifth OF a
/ second of the worlds record for the fifty
yard hurdle race, setting the new mark
! at 5.45 seconds fat
/ May l2-S. c. Hildreth's King James
won the Metropolitan Handicap.
May 13-Eustace II. Miles regained the
/ amateur court tennis championship Of
| Great Britain by defeating the challenger,
/ \. s. Lytton. Jay Gould, the title holder,
did not defend.
4 May 1.-The American marines cap
tured first place I'm the international
Games. held at Pel5n, China. beating out
4 the British, Italian, French, German, and
Austrian marines. and scoring 50 points
out OF a possible IS.
May slack O'Brien fought a six
round draw with Jack johnson at Phla-
delphia.
May 2o-H. B. Lee. Of Lawrenceville
School, won the interschoIastc golf
tournament at the Merton Cricket Club,
/ Philadelphia.
May 24-Sam L.angford. the Boston
fighter, wen the heavyweight champion
ship of England by defeating Ian Hague,
the title holder, in the fourth round.
May 26-King Edwards Minou won the
English Derby Sir Martin, the Ameri-
can entry, fell and was unpIeced.
May 26-Central High Schools baseball
: team won the Princeton Cup for inter
scholastic championship,
May 2S-AIiss Ethel Noblltt. of Whining
ton. won the women's golf championship
Of Philadelphia by defeating Mrs. Ronald
! II Barlow. of the Merton c. c.
May 8-Robert Maxwell won the Brit
ish amateur golf championship.
May CHATTING Nelson retained the
/ lightweight title by defeating Fighting
Dick" Hyland
Ma 29-Martin Sheridan broke the dis
Gus throw record with a toss Of IA feet
May 2}-Cornell won the intercollegiate
track and field games at Cambridge
Mass
May 31-NeW long-game record for pro-
! fessiOnaI baseball teams set when Bur
/ lington and Decatur. Of Three I League
! played for twenty-six innings before the
latter won by a score of to . Former
/ record. twenty-four innings, between
Athletics and Boston.
June IS. c. Hildreth's King James
won the Brooklyn Handicap, beating the
favorite, Celt, and clipping Is of a sec
ond off the course record.
June 6-John Flanagan broke world s
/ record for the hammer throw by tossing
the big ball Ia feet 32s inches, beating
the previous mark by SIS inches.
June 1.-THE University Of Pennsylvania
/ baseball team conceded the Eastern in
Intercollegiate championship.
June Miss Eleanor Sears. of Boston.
won the Pennsylvania State lawn tennis
championship in singles. then. paired with
Miss Marion FennO, OF Boston. won the
women's doubles championship. and
/ playing with w ]. ClOthier. carried of
the mixed doubles championship.
june S-San Francisco and Oakland
baseball teams established a new world s
record by playing 2S11a innings before the
former scored a run and won the game
June Miss Mollie 3. Adams. of Bos-
ton, won the Women's Eastern Golf
! Championship.
June 9-Stanley KetcheH defeated Jack
O'Brien in the third round of a scheduled
siX-round go in Philadelphia
June l3-W. X. Vanderbilt's Negofol
won the French Derby.
June 12-Satterthwaite and Rodgers, of
Philadelphia, won the two-man team
championship at the National Bowling
Tournament. Edward Thompson. Of Kew
York, took the individual championship
while the Corinthians. of New York. wor
the fve-men team championship.
June 15-Walter C. PfelI won the mems
individual golf championship of Phila-
delphia
June 11-Ralph De Palma set a new
worlds record for twenty-fve-miIe motor
race, making the distance in 1885.
June III. 6. y. Whitaker's IIys wor
the Bermuda-to-New York motor boat
race.
June 19-George B. Dewey, president OF
the Boston National League team, died.
June PR. Arnst, of New Zealand re,
tanned sculling championship of the world
by defeating w Webb.
June 26-John r. Considine died
June 26-Jay Eye See. the first 2:lO trot.
ter. died
June 2S-Miss Hazel Hotchkiss, Berke-
ley. Cal. wen the women's national lawr
tennis championship at the PhiladeIphja
Cricket Club. Miss Hotchkiss and Miss
Edith Rotch. of Boston. won the doubles
and Miss HotchI1iss and Wallace F. John.
son, of the University of Pennsylvania
won the mixed doubles championship.
June 2S-Israel w. Durham. one of tbs
owners Of the Philadelphia Nationar
League baseball team, died at Atlantic
City.
Jg2s 2s-Ralph Rose established a new
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