The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-01-02

football team won the Association Foot
ball championship of America, by defeat
/ ing the Newark N. j. eleven,
May martin j. Sheridan broke world S
/ discus throwing record at New York.
May BILLY Paul, the University Of
/ Pennsylvania runner, broke the intercol-
/ legiate two-mile record. lowering the
mark from minutes 81 seconds 70
minutes. d seconds.
/ May Forest Smithson, the Olympic
champion hurdler. clipped a fifth Of a
second off the worlds record for the fifty
yard hurdle race. setting tho new mark
/ at 50 seconds fat
/ May l3-S. c. Hildreth's King James
won the Metropolitan Handicap.
/ May l3-Eustace II. Miles regained the
amateur court tennis championship OF
Great Britain by defeating the challenger
n. s. Lytton. Jay Gould, the title holder
| did not defend.
! May 1.-the American marines cap
tured first place I'm the international
1 Games. held at Pekin, China. beating out
4 the British. Italian, French. German. and
Austrian marines, and scoring 30 points
out OF a possible S.
/ May l9-Jack O'Brien fought six
round draw with Jack johnson at Phila-
/ delphia.
May 20-H. B. Lee, Of LawrenceviHe
/ School won the interschoIastic golf
tournament at the Merton Cricket Club
Philadelphia
/ May 2l-Sam Langford. the Boston
fighter. wen the heavyweight champion
ship of England by defeating Ian Hague
the title holder, in the fourth round.
May Skiing Edwards Minou won the
/ English Derby Sir Martin, the Aneri-
/ can entry, fell and was unplaced
May 26-Central High Schools baseball
I team won the Princeton Cup for inter
scholastic championship.
/ May 2S-AIiss Ethel Noblitt. of Whining
/ ton. won the women's golf championship
of Philadelphia by defeating Mrs Ronald
/ II Barlow, of the Merton c. c.
May 28-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 S1-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 3 to 2 Former
record. twenty-four innings, between
Athletics and Boston.
June 3-S, c. Hidreth's King James
won the Brooklyn Handicap, beating the
favorite, Celt, and clipping Is Of sec
/ ond off the course record.
June 6-John Flanagan broke world
/ record for the hammer throw by tossing
the big ball ia feet S2s inches, beating
the previous mark by S3s 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, or Boston. won the
women's doubles championship. and
playing with w J. Clothier, carried of
the mixed doubles championship.
June S-San Francisco and Oakland
baseball teams established a new world.
record by playing 2S1a innings before the
former scored a run and won the game
June 9-Miss Mollie B. Adams. of Bos-
ton, won the Womens Eastern Coll
Championship
June 9-Stanley Ketchell defeated Jack
O'Brien in the third round of a scheduled
slx-round go in Philadelphia
June 1S-W. X. Vanderbnts Negofo
won the French Derby.
June 3-Satterthwaite and Rodgers, OF
Philadelphia, won the two-man team
championship at the National Bowline
Tournament Edward Thompson. of New
York. took the individual championship
while the Corinthians, of New York. wor
| NAiS iANN-ii41tA lt-tii diAiplbuSnip.
, June 15-Walter G. PfelI won the men.
individual golf championship of Phna
delphia
June H-Ralph De Palma set a new
worlds record for twenty-fve-mile motor
race, making the distance in 1885.
June III. 6. y. Whitaker's Ilys wor
the Bermuda-to-New York motor boa
| race.
June 19-George B. Dovey. 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. Considlne died.
June 26-Jay Eye See, the first 2:lO trot
ter. died
June 2S-Miss Hazel Hotchkiss, Berke
ley. Cali, wen the women's national lawr
tennis championship at the philadelphia
Cricket Club. Miss Hotchkiss and Mis-.
Edith Rotch, of Boston. won the double.
and Miss Hotchkiss and Wallace F. John.
son, of the University Of Pennsylvania
won the mixed doubles championship
June 2S-Israel W Durham. one of III,
owners of the Philadelphia Nationa
League baseball team, died at Atlanti,
City
/ Jg2e 2s-Ralph Rose established a new