The Sentinel=record., 1911-08-13
THEOLOGICAL
 STUDENT WINS
F. c. THOMPSON, PRINCETON SEMINARY, WINS w. S. AM
 ATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP.
Scores Total of 6,7o9 Points at Am. ateur Athletic Meeting on
 Marshall Field.

Chicago, Aug. 12-F. c. thompson a theological student in the Prince 1 ton Seminary, won the all around am ateur athletic championship of the United States on Marshal Field this afternoon, duplicating his performance of year ago, when he was an un- Idergraduate at Occidental College. lie scored total of 6,709 points. lie was pitted against field of eight other contestants, two of whom J w. Don. onue, representing the Los Angeles Athletic Club, and E. Solhobinger, Of the Chicago Athletic Assoclation, were always dangerous contenders.
 Thompson won first place in the io- pound shot put, sSO yards walk and 56 pound weight put and tied for first place in the running high Jump. He won second place in the 120 yard hurdle and running broad jump and finished third in the mile run. Thompson broke the all around ann ateur championship record for the SS0 yard walk.
 J. w. Donohue, who won second place with a total score of 6,209, is practically unknown as an athlete out side of southern California and ais performances today were of a decided surprise.
 Third place was won by E. Scho- Olnger who piled up d total score of 6,l66 1-2. Of these, l,016 poln,s were won by his defeat of Dononue in the pole vault event, which he captured by clearing the bar at II feet ten inches, breaking the all- around amateur championship record lof II feet 9 inches. Allen Saylor an Is year old lad from Milforda Ill.,, who entered the meet mnattached, created sensation by running oead heat with k, Quarnstrom of the Chi cago Athletic Association in the mile run.
 H. w. Fitzpatrick. representing the New Orleans Athletic Club, wlthurew from the list of envries and did not appear, because. it is said, directors of the meet permitted F. II. Holmes negro, to enter.
 56 pound weight put--F. C. Inomp. son, Princeton, N. J., unattached, won; O. Benson, ogden Park Athletic Club, second; G. Jungren. Chicago, unattached, third. Distance 26 feet 6 inches.
 l20 yard hurdles. (tield divided into three squares of three each and the scores in the same manner as 100 yard dash)
 First heat-E. Buarnstrom, Inica go lAA, first F. c. Thompson. prince ton. N. J., unattached, second; ]. w. Donohue. Los Angeles, A. O., third. Time :16 1-o.
 Second neat--E. S. Schobinger Chicago AA, first, A. Brundage, Cnl- cago AA second +. M. Holmes Gaelic AA, fell and did not score Time. IS 4-5.
 | Third heat--O. Benson, Ogden Park AC. first; G. Junggren, Chicago, un attached, second; A. Saylor, Mllrord Ill.,. unattached, third. Time :As 40
 Pole yault-E. Schobinger, Chicago AA won; J. w. Dononue, Los An geles, A. C.. second. F. M. Holmes Gaelic IA. third. Height II feet ten inches. This breaks the re cord of all around championship meets.
 Running broad Jump-J w. Dono hue, Los Angeles. A. C., won: F. c. Thompson, Princeton, N. J.. unattach led, second; A. Brundage Chicago AA third Distance 21 feet 1-2 inches
 Mile run, K. Quarnstrom. Chicago ALA and A. Saybor, Milford. H., un-
 attached. tied for first place; J. W. IDononue, Los Angeles A. c., second IF c. Thompson. third. Time. 5:zs