Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-12-28
RECORD BROKEN
On Closing Night Of ANA
teur Athletic Meet.
". J. Kramer Clips Flve-mi|e
Run Mark Several Seconds.
List Of the Several Events, and the
Winners.

New York, Dec. 7.-One record was
broken in che series of well contested
events which wound up in the two
night amateur athletic Union indoor
championship meet in Madison Square
Garden. tonight. A few records were
equalled, among them that for the 150-
yard run and that for the 600-yard run
in the senior events. The record sent
flying was in the five-mile run which
was the feature of the evening and
caused the greatest enthusiasm. w.
| j. Kramer of the Long Island Ath-
| letic Club set the mark at % min
utes, II 40 seconds, after race in
which for the first two miles now one
and then another man of the five lead
ers was the paee-maker. At the two
mile mark, however, Kramer took the
lead and thereafter nobody could reach
him. He won by about 100 yards. The
old A. A. U. championship record was
rs minutes, 10 2-5 seconds, made in
1908 by T. !. Collins, who finished sec
ond in tonight's race. The summaries:
150yard run (Senior) final heat
won by A. T. Meyer, ]. A. c., j. Nj.
Rosenberger, /. A. a. c.. second, ]. ].
Archer. |. A. A. G., third. Time, Is As
seconds.
One-mile run tJunior), won by G.
P. Kimball, Boston A. a.; p. B. Nor
an. New York A. c.. second; j. B.
McCabe. Dominican Lyceum, third.
Time. minutes. 20 3-5 seconds.
Throwing 16-pound weight for
height, tJuniorl: T. Cables, Harvard
A. A., won with IA feet, 6 inches; J..
Cahill. /. A. A. c., second, with II
feet, 8 inches; f. N. Paine, unattach-
ed. third. with IA feet.
Standing high jump (Senior). won
by r. Adams, n. Y. A. c., with a
Jump of 8 feet. lk inches; P. w.
Adams. n. Y. A.. c., second, with 8
feet, a inch; l.. Goehering, Mohawk
4. c., third, whit feet, Tx inches.
Three-mile wark (Senior), won by
F. H. Kaiser. New York A. c.. E. P.
Ems, Mohawk A. c., second: S.
Schwartz, Pastime A. c., third. Time,
% minutes. 55& seconds.
75-yard dash Uunior) final heat won
by G. B. Clark, Xavier A. c.: II. H.
Holland, Xavier A. c., second; A.
Glutsch, Pastime A. c., third. Time,
s seconds.
70-yard hurdles, (Junior) final heat
won by ]. b. Haydock, Pennsylvania
University; /. j. Lowell, /. A. A. c.,
second; /. A. Potter, unattached
third. Time, Q AS seconds.
Hop. step and jump tJunior) won by
\. Almlef, Swedish-American A. c.,
with A feet, 31s inches: T. Il. Rooney,
Dominican Lyceum, seeonh, with As
| feet. 6is inches: G.. H. Brckley, Har-
| ward A. A, third, with 43 feet, 2
| inches.
440-yard hurdle race CSenior) won
by L. b. Dorland, unattached; d. Val
entine, n. A. A. c., second; /. j. Low
| ell, /. A. A. c., third. Time, 50 seconds.
Running high jump (Junior) won by
| w. Oler, Jr., n. Y. A. c., with jump
CT feet, Is inch; F. ,Koechlin, st.
George A. c., second. with feet. 1112
linches; A. w. Moffatt, Harvard A. A.,
| with feet. 101a inches
6o0-yard run tsenior won by A. r.
| Kiviat, J. A. A. C.; o. W. DeGrouchy
| N Y. A. G., second; H. Hirshon, T. A
| A. c.. third. Time. l minute, IA seconds
60-yard dash tsenior), won by As T
| A. c.. second: r. p O'Hara. Boston A
A., third Time, 6 3-5 seconds.
Three standing jumps tsenior). won by
| p w. Adams, n. Y. A. c., 90 feet ] inch
J.. Goehring, Mohawk A. c., second, s.
feet; Plat Adams, n. Y. A c., third, 81
feet, 0 inches.
| Putting A-pound shot tsenior), won bs
P. Mcdonald, ]. A. A. c.. l3S feet. l inch
J. r. Fitzpatrick, \. Y. Al c., second, 81
feet, inch; Fl. c. Klages, third, 30 feet
! @ inches.
1 Five-mile run tsenior), won by Nv. J
4 Kramer. Long Island A. c.: 7. J. Collins
/ !. A. A. c., second; Louis Tewanina
Carlisle Indian school, third Time. 2
minutes, u As seconds New A. A. U
championship record. Old record % min
utes. 10 2-5 seconds, made by T. J. Col
Inns in 1867. <s