Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-12-28
Some of the Records
Made Durinu Year

Carlisle. Scotland. February. NJ. Barnett of
Carlisle is credited with the worlds record for
skipping. having hoped the rope II, 100 times in
l hour and 20 minutes.
Boston, Mass, March IA new worlds record
for relay race of 3.120 yards was made by the
Boston Athletic team The Boston quartet u. S.
Caldwell, o. Hedlund, E. T. Marceau and Il. ].
Halpin, defeated Dartmouth College, covering
the distance in $50.
New York city, March 6.--Pairick j. McDona Id
put the "a pound shot 80 feet 80 inches-a new
worlds record. In the 1,000-yard run Abel X.
kiviat set new American record by winning
in . Is A..
At Denver, Col, June 29.-Paul Krimmel of
the New York City Turnverein and John f. Bis
senger, Jr., of th- same organization de-
clared first and second champions OF the thirty
first North American bundles funniest
Stockholm, Sweden, July 6.-Thr worlds record
of IL miles and 1876 yards in one hour held BY
Alfred shrub the English champion. was beaten
by Jean Boufn. a Frenciman, who covered IL
miles and 443 yards in an hour. Mr.. Bouin also
Magdeburg. Germany, July 20.-A discus
throw was made by A. Taipale, of 1J6 feet II -
New York City. July 2s-Tie feature event of
the A. A. L. competition in the 1,2Go-yard relay
brought victory TO four of the l. A. A.. c. in a
vas composed of Coyle, Kivat, Sheppard and
Rosenbcrger.
walking record was made by Fermand Altman.
the dista4ce being miles aud 5s31s yards.
ws.on ssas y sompsed S OF
more than 1900 miles from New York city to
Minneapolis Mir By changing his plans he added
,S4s miles, having left New York June 2.
SaT Of aos ss n Dn,Ss the 0 ao
with follow was made by Patrick Ryan of the
1. A. Athletic Club
Boston. Mass. February s.-Platt Adams set
new worlds indoor record in the three standing
Jumps event, leaping "a feet ?1a inches. The
Boston Athletic Association relay team in
$50 ard match, broke the record, the new mark
being 3 minutes seconds.
New York city. February 12.-Hanres Koleh-
mainen ran five miles indoors in 2i.29 10. Incl
dentally he set up new american records for 81.
being I'LL 49, and for the latter 2aO7 Az. A
new american indoor record was made by o. +.
s hedG rHnnng from ,s scratch II the onemle
Michigan and Illinois. carried on the honors "' in
carnival. Pennsylvania won the four-lnile event.
Michigan the twomile relay and Illinois the
discus throwing. In which Talbot did 49, feet
and !: inch In the first heat of the l2o-yard
seconds. A. s. Robinson OF Merccrsburg covered
the quarter mile in As 3-5 seconds.
of the Pastime l. G.. Boston bAke D Wopss
record, throwing the 56pound weight over the
New York City. November 1.-Hannes koleh-
nainsn established new american record by
winning win the lomlie run. National 4. 4, u.
New York City. August 3.-Patrick Mcdonald
and Matt McGrath unoficially credited with
Donald put the 6-pound shot an even IS feet
and McGrath threw the l6-pouud hammer 100
Manchester. England. August &c. Cummings
set new professional walking record for one
mile Time 6s2 The professional record for
the 3O0-yard run was lowered by Jack Donald
SOD, who made the distance in 0,2sa..
New York City, June Ill. GoerhinS of the
Mohawk A. c.. broke the record for the stand
ing high jump when he cleared the bar at feet
EEas,an pa June 11-'rho pos.on -.
the worlds record In the fourm relay race
in 1851 Is. Mahoney took the frst mile in
a3J Marceau the second in 4oS James II
powers the third in 4o645 and oscar He'd
lund the fourth in az.
the University High school Chicago, a,hlete.
made a worlds intercollegiate record In the
2aoy yard hurdes-of "A 20 seconds.
OF Pennsylvania won the thirty eighth annual
field and track meet I,a Of the Intercollegiate As
John Paul Jones Of Cornell. who ran the mile
New York City. September 1.--Eour worlds
records were broken at the games of the Irish
American Club by Pat Ryan and Pat Melon
aid nsg thssw tue ma hammer s5 from
stone with follow 2s feet H., inches and
threw the spond wsnSn s,o q tse inch Nc
New York City. April IA pew indoor rec
Patrick Ryan made record of 20 feet inches
! throwing the :apound weight for height
conae sDs the %ea record Of s seconds hsf
New York CITY january o5.-Piatt Adams
or tho New York Athletic Club broke the worlds
/ record for the standing high jump. with a jump
Of feet ) inches. Howard i. Drew. negro
equaied the worlds indoor for 90 Yards Time,
Z seconds
meet of the San Francisco Olympic Club two
worlds records we're broken. Ralph Rose raised
t s ssS. for p. the s asp IT, to =
J pound weight IS feet Z inches.