Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1912-01-11
TITLE HOLDERS FOR
THE YEAR OF 1871
All Branches of Sport Had Sue
cessful Season-"Champs''
Retain Honors.

Retain 6onorS.
Baseball.
Worlds champions-Athletics.
National league champions-New York.
American league champions-Philadel-
phia.
American association Championships
neapolis.
Leading b~atsman-Ty Cobb. Detroit.
Harness Racing.
Most successful trotter-R. T. G. Won
eS1, 200.
Most successful driver-Thomas Murphy.
Won $3.50.
National champion-Harold H. Hilton,
England.
Leading American golfer-Charles W.
Evans.
National woman championships Mar
garet Curtiss, Boston.
Football.
Champion college team-Princeton.
Tennis.
National champion, Seventh consecutive
time)-Wtlliam A. Larned.
National doubles-R. ID. Little and G.. r.
Touchard.
National woman championships Hazel
Hotchkiss, San Francisco.
Yachts and Power Boats.
International motor boat winner-Dixis
".
Leading sailing crafts-Morton F. Plant's
Aeronautics.
International aviation cup-Charles 7.
Weyman, America.
Cross-country flight-Calbreith p. Rodg-
gers, New York to Los Angeles. Distance.
$500 miles.
Altitude-M. Zarros, France, 13, 800 feet.
International balloon race-Hens Ger.
icks. Germany, In balloon Berlin"
Running, Track and Field Athletics.
80 yards-4s. F. Kuhn, c. A.. A., Chicago.
Ill.
so yards-5 2-ss. F.. Kuhn, C.. A. A..
Omaha, Neb.
60 yards high hurdle, three hurdles. is
yards apart, Is yards start and finish
z 2-5s. r. G.. Haskins, C. A. A., Chicago.
Ill.
GO yards-6 2-5s. J. WATSON, Notre Dame,
Chicago Ill.
GO yards low hurdles; 8 I hurdles, Is yards
apart, Is yards to inish-6 ass. Fletcher,
Notre Dame, Chicago, Ill.
10 yards-l2 1-5s. Gwynn Henry, Celtic
Park, l.. /.
22o yards-2l 1-5s. r. c. Craig. Univer-
sity of Michigan, Cambridge, Mass.
One mile-4m. Is 2-5s. j. P. Jones, Cor
g university, Cambridge, Mass.
Two miles-em. g 1-5s. r. s. Berna. Cor
nell university, Cambridge. Mass.
Three miles-14m. 32s. George v. Bon.
bag, Irish-American A. c., Travers Island.
New York.
1850 meters run dndoor)-Sm. 50 2-5s.
G. v. Bonhag, Irish-American A. c., New
York city.
Scott. South Paterson A. c., Celtic PARK.
Long Island.
lo-mile team race-14m. 9 2-es. Irish
American A. c. team. on. d. Huysman.
NJ. j. Ryan,. Madison Square Garden.
New York city.
Relay Racing Records.
1850 yards-3m. 8 1-6s. Qndoor.) Boston
Athletic club, IF. P. O'Hara, H. Lee, w.
c. Prout, E. K. Merrihew). Boston Mass
1,7O yards-3m. IS lbs. 1rish-American
A. c. team. Oh. schaaf, M. w. Sheppard.
HI. Gissing, j.. NJ. Rosenberger) Celtic
Park, Long Island.
Four-mile-17m 43 3-5s. (indoor.) Cornell
university A. A. team, IL. Finch, II. n.
Putnam. T. 8. Berna. j. p. Jones). Buf-
falo, N. Y.
Medley relay. dndoor)-7m. 80 2-ss. ALL
New York team. Of. p. McNally. go
yards; j. NJ. Rosenberger, 40 yards: ]. ?.
sullivan. $50 yards; A. R. Kiviat, 1 mile):
Buffalo, N. Y.
Hurdle Records.
70 yards. low. dndoor)-8 2-5s. Robert
Eller. Fordham university. and John j.
Eller, 1rish-American A. c.. Madison
SQUARE Garden. New York city.
Is yards, lows LIS. John J. ElIer.
lrlsh-American A. c., Celtic Park. Lonr
Island. "
go yards-a 4-5s. John J. Eller. irish
American A. c.. Pittsburgh, Pa.
ESQ yards. lowe 1-5s. John ]. Ellerl
Irish-Amertcan A.. c.. Celtic Park. Lone
Island.
Two-mile. dndoor)-1am. Is LIS. q. II.
Goulding. Canada, Central Y. M. g. A.
Brooklyn, N. Y.
Walking Record.
One-mile walk, 0ndoor)-em. % ISIS. a..
n. Goulding. Buffalo. N. z.
Jumping Records.
Nine standing jumps-1OS feet z inches.
Platt Adams. New York A.. C.. Celtic
Park. Long Island.
Running hop. step and jump-So feet. II
inches. d. F. Ahearne, Irish-American A
e., Celtic Park. Long Island.
Throwing Sc Pound WEIGHT.
56-pound weight for distances fact az
inches p. ]. Mcdonald, Ilish-American
A. G.. Pittsburgh, Pa.
56-pound weight for ~distance-10 fAa+ az
inches. II. J. McGrath, Montreal. Canada'
So-pound weight over bar-l6 feet ~
inches. Con Walsh, New York 4. q.
Madison Square Garden.
Throwing the Discus.
III Ieet ~ inches. N. J. Sheridan. Irish.
American A. c.. Celtic Park, Long Island.
Throwing IS Pound Weiuht.
% Icet u inches. N. ]. McGrath. Nav