The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-07-02

Pittsburg, July 1.-Three senior records were broken and one equalled today in the final meet of the Amateur Athletic Union championship games at Forbes field. The records broken were in the ss0-yard run, the mile run and the javelin throw. The previous record for the 220- yard hurdles was equalled by the man who made it.
 Two of the records broken today went to New York men, members of the Irish American Athletic club. The third honor of a broken record fell to a member of the Olympic club of San Francisco. Eller of the Irish American Athletic club equalled his own A. A. U. record in the 220-yard hurdles.
 In the SSO-yard run M. W. Sheppard, Irish-American, made the fast time of 1:54 1-5, beating the previous American record by one second. In the mile run A. R. Kiviat, Irish-American, took the race in 41s S-5, the former American record having stood at 4:22 4-5. :.
 Many persons were unfamiliar with the game of throwing the javelin and much interest was manifested.
 1O0-Yard Dash-Gwynn Henry, unat- tached New York, first; Rosenberger, Irish-American A. C., second; Marlin, A. C., third. Time, 10 seconds.
 120-Yard Hurdle: Shaw, Irish-American A. C., first; Blanchard, Boston A. A., second: Griffith, Pittsburg A. A, third. Time, 15 3-5 second. Eller Trish-American A. C., finished third, but was disqualified for knocking down three hurdles.
 Throwing 16-pound Hammer: Walsh, New York A. C., first, IF feet, 61a inches; McGrath, New York A. C.. second, 173 feet, 71s inches Ryan. Irish American A. C., third, 165 feet, ? inches. Throwing the discus: Martin J. Sher- iden. Irish American A. C.. first. 193 feet 9lb inches; Lee Talbot, Kansas City A. C.. second. 1s3 feet 1 1a inches; A. M Muche, Chicago A. A., third, 191 feet 2k inches.
 Putting 16pound shot; Mcdonald Irish American A. C.. first AZ feet 9 inches; Talbot, Kansas City A. C., sec ond, 45 feet inches; Coe, Boston, A. C., third, 40 feet inches. 44-yard run: Lindbergh. Chicago A. C.. first; Gish, Seattle A. A, second; 1; Wyman, Olympic A. C., San Francisco, third; time, i9 seconds fiat. SSO-yard run: Sheppard Irish Amer ican A. C., first; Riley Irish. American A. C., second Prick, New York A. C.. third; time, ;54 1-5
 A new A. A. U. record. Previous rec ord, r:55.
 One-mile run: Kievat, Irish Amer ican A. C.. first; Hedlun, Brooklyn C.. yoI- Iayr Ia nj third; time, 419 3-5. New A. A. U. record. Old record, 4:22 4-5, held by Fred Rogers of New York.
 Five-mile run: Bonhag. Irish Ameri- can A. C., first; Luruna, Aquinas C. c., | Philadelphia, second; E. Fitzgerald, New York A. G.. third; time, 25:50 2-5. | Running high jump: Grumpelt, New | York A. C., first. height 6 feet inches;
 Porter. Irish American A. C., second. 6 feet l inch Burdick, Pittsburg A. A.. third. feet 3 inches.
 i! Running broad jump: Adams. New
 York A. C.s first 23 feet 4-1O lnches' A Herane, Irish American A. C., sec
 ond. 22 feet 97-10o inch; Snediger, Olympic club. San Francisco, third az i feet 5S-1OO inch.
 | Putting 56-ponnd weight: Mcdonald,
 Irish American A. C., first, 3S feet 9hs
 inches; McCirath, New York A C., sec | ond. 37 feet "A inches; Walsh, New
 York A. C., third. 34 feet ss inch. | 220-yard hurdles: Eller. Irish Ameri- can A. C., first; Gutlerson. Boston A. A., second; Myers. Pttsburg A. A.. third.
 Time "A i-5. (Equals the A. A. U. record held by winner). 220-yard run: Nelson, Seattle A. C.. first; Cooke, Cleveland A. C.. second; Drew, South Boston A. A, third Time, :21 4-5.
 Pole vault: E. IT. Cooks, Jr., Cleve- land A. C., first; Coyle, Chicago uni- versity, second Bellah, Olympic club, San Francisco. third. All tied at 1 ? feet 6 inches. In the draw-off they took above positions.
 Hop, step and jump-D. A. Hearne l Urish-American A. @ first. 4S 16-1OO feet; T. A. Harne (New York A. CD. second
 46 9s-10o feet Snedigar Olympic club, San
 Francsco). 42 9S-1OO feet
 | Throwing javelin-Snedigar (Olymplc
 club. San Francisco), first. 165 feet 2-loC
 inch; Gish Seattle A. O, second, l5s
 feet 11a inch; Adams (New York A. @. | third. l53 feet % inch.
 ] .Snedgar broke the A. A. Y. record of ! 1s3 feet inch. made at New Orleans last